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  Ranking Every Class I Took at MIT it's that time

  

  three classes I took over these past four years at MIT + explanations. I'm ... just isn't a skill I've ever tried out before (and I'm assuming not many ... fucking hard class. Not horribly taught, I'm just so bad at physics. 6

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 24, 2023
• Blog / Personal Travel

  CMU / Parallel Universe i am not a clown

  

  dinner at the airport, then took another flight to Pittsburgh. I'm not much ... actually means in practice, but I'm certain there's an interpretation that ... the food then." "Nah, I'm an MIT senior," I said. "And I bet the dining

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 4) notes from the last day

  

  must. I’m not sure what I’ll spend the last hour doing; I suspect I will ... particularly difficult song that I’m probably going to have to listen to and look ... to see my friends tonight! It’s been a wild eighty hours, but I’m glad

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 14, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How phonology explains wordplay in Tagalog songs armchair linguistics

  

  in a language's words. This semester, I'm taking 24.901 Introduction to ... where the stress is. I'm not aware of many cases in English where this ... Tagalog has a lower ratio of consonants to vowels. I'm not talking about

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 9, 2022
• Blog / Advice

  it is okay to not know a note for hs seniors (and others, too <3)

  

  This year, I’m volunteering with the MIT Educational Council to ... reason that I’m blogging about this piece of advice is that in many of my ... .  I sometimes feel bad in saying “I don’t know”, because it feels like I'm

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • December 30, 2021
• Blog / Blog Projects

  My Blogger App, five years later i've finally dyed my hair blue

  

  summer I wrote about. I’m interested in what I’m researching, I am, but the ... wrists, and a fashion sense that says “I’m trying too hard to be ... selves to close the mystery and just do it. And, I’m happy with that choice

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • July 16, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  Where is Andorra? and other FAQs about my IAP Teaching abroad in a quadrilingual country

  

  you can probably tell from my stance in this picture I'm nowhere near ... French. I'm a little bit of a language nerd and I've been taking Spanish ... game. Finally, I'm just going to add that as an English-speaker, I'm

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 5, 2019
• Blog / Advice

  an essay writing journey one of my MIT essays, as told through revision history

  

  , though! I’ve been meaning to do some sort of college essay post while I’m ... -reflection and brainstorming that you put into your essays. The essay that I’m ... , I usually just say that I’m from Boston. My hometown, Nashua, isn

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 25, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ask Me Anything! Responses life and admissions

  

  . And I'm using the word "schedule" very loosely here. Really, getting ... through pretty important activities and had to write apology emails. So I'm ... could use to write on the costume). I'm guessing other dorms have trick

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  senior house / pilot 2021 / senior house facts, and a thought

  

  I'm definitely not going to be the only person to talk about this on ... many others for the past month. I'm not going to, nor would I like to ... /criticize anyone for what they've done. Instead, I'm going to give you the facts, as

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 11, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  On Essay Writing A guide to essay writing for the express purpose of obtaining admittance to an institute…

  

  brainstorming, I’m partial to lying on the carpet in my living room floor with a ... (I usually go for two or five minutes depending on how ambitious I’m ... your hands. I’m stating the obvious here, but I think a lot of people

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • July 22, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Day in the Life of a MIT Mechanical Engineering UROP Student I built an underwater robot :p

  

  .  This summer, I’m staying at ET, an off-campus fraternity. What’s really ... ; 4:00 - I clean up and go home!! While I’m rinsing off the ROV, an ... in high school, but I'm glad I can be here now. And you don't have to

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • July 14, 2025
• Blog / How to Food

  MIT Dining Halls my controversial ranking

  

  different diets? Distance (vaguely) - From what I'm deeming an arbitrary ... 've waited 30 minutes for a quesadilla that they ended up putting chicken in (I'm ... , because in my heart I cannot say it is restaurant quality, and I'm never

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • March 19, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Aiden Wrapped a year in review

  

  . Something Bad 8. I'm Not That Girl 9. One Short Day 10. Dear Old Shiz 11. A ... SWEAR I'm not a White woman."]consider these 10 the majority of the music ... and coaches made up for the lackluster setting, but I'm only ranking

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 3, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  “what if I get rejected” for everyone nervous about admissions decisions

  

  thing I learned? I'm awful at lying. While I tried to turn every prompt ... review the essays saw right through it. I'm naturally very pessimistic, so ... MIT, you are 100% going to be fine, even if not at MIT. I'm not going

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • November 13, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  i stole a vhs player! and other old things i’ve acquired over the last 2 and a half weeks

  

  [annotation note="Ok, it's like 3 now, but i'm not going to change ... the anchor!! So now it’s [annotation note="for the record, I'm not ... blog for another time, I guess. I'm really tired. This semester is almost

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • May 3, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  It’s Your Future, Charlie Brown! Charlie Brown, Friendsgiving, and the Erosion of Deep Literacy

  

  perspective for me; I’m so used to fast paced, dramatic entertainment, and I ... this; I used voice typing to draft the majority of this blog! I’m not ... listen to this playlist I made of my favorite Charlie Brown songs. I'm

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • November 20, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  anew what a wonderful wor(l)d

  

  really hard to grow everything. I’m so excited to learn how to make all of ... one of them relates to 8.02. I’m about to change your life. *breathes in ... things I’m most excited about this semester. I was actually supposed to

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • February 23, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  dress your wounds and stay in bed self care!

  

  ’s December, and I’m writing this at a healthy 11pm in my favorite late ... [annotation note = "now it’s January, and I’m finishing up this blog in the best ... third-degree burn heals, I will put a tattoo around it. I’m not sure what

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 18, 2023
• Blog / Class Projects

  What I made in my documentary class three videos and many, many lessons

  

  racism look like? Balancing all of this proved to be difficult, but I’m ... .         Given all that, I’m happy with the videos I’ve made given that they were the first three videos I’ve ever intentionally worked hard to produce. I’m

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • January 5, 2023