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  -caliber state university system, it's to encourage students to attempt college ... making me despair of the state of humanity on the rare occasions that I do ... was quite a long thread which went on many different tangents. One of

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 7, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  fake it ’til you make it what is a healthy way to be happy?

  

  struggling through Zoom, right? And I drafted a long thing about having chronic ... taken, just fake it to make it.  I’ve heard people say -- usually to ... ,[/annotation] consume vegetables, or go on long walks where I talk to myself about why I

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 7, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Commencement 2009 Oh hey, I'm an alum.

  

  unbelievably cool moment that I think will stay with me for a really long time ... anything. We were too busy talking to our friends and throwing beach balls ... 't long before... I shook hands with President Hockfield and claimed my

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 28, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finals away from finals Recharging on the other coast

  

  final project state machine draft, top left. 6.031 exam crib sheet, top ... — literally just — in time for my flight to Denver and 2 hour-long midnight uber ride through 33-degree sleet and rain en route to Colorado Springs for

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • June 7, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three Guys, Six Degrees almost better than a five guys burger...almost.

  

  year, we were sitting around and talking about double degreeing at MIT ... requirements of two majors to get a double degree, rather than a simple double major. This means you get two diplomas at graduation. Probably to decrease

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 1, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Hospital State of Mind The things I hate about being stuck here

  

  again, or at least for a very very very long time. Also, now I'm terrified

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 6, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Tchau! Labs vai para a praia! And the King of the Internet returns.

  

  you'll thrive at "Big State University," and be sad here. I hope not ... day. I'll be celebrating feijoada, capirinhas and the beach. I'll be ... Portugues e ajudar minha noiva com sua trabalho. Now, this is a long winded

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • June 26, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A fortnight of Boston summer +1 for using the word "fortnight" outside of an SAT or literature class

  

  glass artwork. As a Californian, "summer" means "beach trips," so a group of friends and I went to Singing Beach by Manchester-by-the-Sea (yes ... whole reason I got to stay on campus for so long after finals was the

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 23, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  a state of moving ny --> ma, macg adventures

  

  which I spent sleeping or looking out the window. The train took a long ... stain from god knows what. I contemplated taking a long nap after this

  • by Waly N. '24
  • April 5, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Perfect weekend Sun, fun, and Plymouth Rock.

  

  Rock and the Mayflower. Adam and I have been together long enough now ... my college visits, I was at [reputable state school] where the general ... around the lab for a year or more, because it does take a long time to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 18, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Turkey vs. Spam sells out The most valuable blog entry of all time.

  

  advertising school in the United States. Because of that, I'm thinking of ... is a close up of this guy's head as he's waking up on the beach. He has short, curly hair. He jolts up, revealing himself to be on an empty beach

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Happy Valley and the Sandusky Scandal Penn State, Joe Paterno, State College: the stories you've heard and the town—my hometown—behind them.

  

  see Penn State, and still see Penn State, as a large research university ... Two weeks ago, while visiting my family in State College, I got to see some images in Old State Clothing Co. that probably seem sad and

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 5, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Supporting our DACA Students MIT’s commitment to the safety and well-being of all students has not changed and will…

  

  conditions to work and study in the United States. This reevaluation has been ... universities — an institution built on intellectual excellence, a meritocratic openness to talent, and a long tradition of national service — I believe

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2017
• Blog / Events

  The sun comes up, then goes away Graduation day with pictures!

  

  much to those of you who watched the webcast and saw me get my diplomas ... " tableau with little playing figurines. My friend Wayne '06 wore a fake ... weird) and basically stretched all the way back to Johnson. It was a long

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 9, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Mind the Gap (again) About deferring admission for a year, also known as a gap year.

  

  submit a proposal beyond "lying on the beach," but often little more is required. The University of Chicago says it will grant deferrals for almost any reason as long as students don't apply elsewhere. "It's reached the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 12, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Mind the Gap Gap years are a good option for some students.

  

  submit a proposal beyond "lying on the beach," but often little more is required. The University of Chicago says it will grant deferrals for almost any reason as long as students don't apply elsewhere. "It's reached the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Class of 2012 Profiles of MIT's new freshmen.

  

  , Santa Cruz and Berkeley, the Cal State campuses in Long Beach and San ... to out-of-state private universities. These stories, I think, give a ... granted a full-ride scholarship at Arizona State University, Ceniceros had

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Skullhouse Road Trip Seattle, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Austin, New Orleans, North Carolina, Delaware, New Jersey, and New…

  

  Vegas was 17 hours long. We drove through Washington State and then ... chapter of the University of Washington, nicknamed "Phi Pools". One of our ... /25: University of Washington Today I learned that University of Washington is

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 9, 2017
• Blog / Announcements

  Celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day with AISES + NASA

  

  The second Monday in October has long been an MIT holiday, but today ... Indigenous communities across the United States; and on the work that we as an ... University. He is the founder of Little Moccasins Education Services and a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 11, 2021
• Blog / How to School

  Today Was A Long Day and it's not over yet.

  

  Hi there. Today was an incredibly long day. Like running back and ... , let's just say that the day was spent in a weird state of being ... fact, had a long day. I haven't answered any of her phone calls or

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • September 25, 2018