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  What I Did in High School in the actual sense of the phrase

  

  internship at Rutgers University, for which I pretty much functioned as a data ... ’ve been in your room so long… you must have a lot of work today.” ._. Not ... contest held by the United States Treasury and the grand prize was getting

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • July 20, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Being “qualified” for MIT Let me show you how it's done.

  

  flowers or fruit or other predecessors. When evolution rolls on for long ... believe that it's difficult to fake. Maybe. I hope so, anyway, because MIT

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 10, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Penny for Your Thoughts pennies

  

  a class. It's been a hard few weeks for my friends too, with the long ... support can go a long way. I've been very lucky to have the amazing support ... experience as long as YOU make it happen. Best of luck for wherever you go

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 14, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Classes I Won’t Be Able to Take also "What Is Pre-Registration?"

  

  different from most other universities where you register several weeks or ... 't a wrong way to do it, just as long as you submit something. Incoming ... classes as you want, as long as the number of units is greater than or equal

  • by Abby H. '20
  • July 23, 2019
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  (Bitter)sweet home meeting high school teachers again, and visiting my hometown for (probably) the last time

  

  achieve what I wanted. It was hard for me to do that for so long. Alabama has a reputation of being the buttcrack of the United States over the

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 12, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Bad Ideas Weekend 2019 good times

  

  consumption algorithm". Time complexity is a measure of how long a program (or ... United States, you have probably ran the FitnessGram Pacer Test, a

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 3, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mostly Harmless Rifle. As in, the phys ed class. As in, I fired one.

  

  US Army and the Massachusetts State Police and now runs his own private ... . Look at the long game. A lot of times we get all focused and wound up on

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 22, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  50 Reflections on 50 Things thinking back on The Blogfather's wisdom in my senior year

  

  your sheets and your comforters and blankets. It’s a long process, but do ... your major when you have a diploma in hand. Tattoos and piercings are ... learning experience. MIT can feel like a long trip through academic hell

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 20, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  here comes a thought on decisions

  

  [annotation note="i debated with myself for such a long time on whether or not i ... most people."]'here comes a thought' from steven universe ... ://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dHg50mdODFM of course, steven universe is a cartoon show and the lyrics

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 13, 2019
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The 2013 Ig Nobel Prize Lectures I won a prize!

  

  University in Toronto ("The social life of donuts: Commodity and community in postwar Canada") The Kansas and Colorado State Boards of Education ("for ... to applaud in public" and the Belarus State Police for "arresting a one

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 15, 2013
• Blog / Advice

  Applying to Grad School How MIT Did and Didn't Help Me

  

  experiences at pretty much any university. The funny thing is, individually ... their graduate degrees here. Plenty of amazing thinkers never set foot at ... doors with a significantly higher degree of ease. And part of that has to

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 22, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  My dorm room’s 24-year history meet 16 former residents of my room

  

  we sometimes write on the blogs, we write all MIT degrees when ... effect.']master's degree[/annotation] in urban planning. Now, he works for ... computer science degree and a master's, and is a product designer for Twitch

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 19, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Major Crisis: A Follow Up what happens next

  

  myself. For so long, I thought I was too stupid for computer science. Maybe ... computer science degree for that prestige level. I hate how I still bend to ... think that in some alternate universe, where this program is in person, I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 17, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  tyrannosaurus REX the prefrosh are coming, the prefrosh are coming!

  

  ="I KNOW you're all making four-year-long class schedules right now, and I ... spent probably the first three weeks in a constant state of far too much

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 20, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bursting the MIT Bubble 1.0 things to do in Downtown Boston

  

  ubiquitous local Dunkin Donuts, the Massachusetts State House, and the ... available, however, the edge of the Long Wharf is a perfect place to sit and

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 22, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An actual day in the lab Hectic is my middle name.

  

  bed and get ready for work. It takes a long time. I am not what one ... are also from lots of different states and ethnic backgrounds. Once, the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  how to sail against the wind on tacking

  

  being in different states, even if the appointments were virtual. my ... degrees to go the other direction, was called tacking. there were nuances to ... extremes of thirty degrees. we headed against the wind, tacking back and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 22, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  5 Historical MIT Videos looking back on what we left behind

  

  Technology, one of the world's most famous universities. MIT students are some ... degrees) is now a Professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department and the Institute for Systems Research at the University of Maryland

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 4, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Navigating The Tunnels…Of Freshman Academics You didn't actually expect me to write about hacking on the internet, did you?

  

  picking out her sweet joint degree Melis on -- oh wait she basically already ... long as your advisor signs off on them. For the month after that (up to ... , right? I and many others have discovered and re-discovered over the long

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • July 16, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  All the Bloggers’ Personalities! A post about personality tests, part 2!

  

  (n embarrassingly long) while ago, I wrote a post about personality tests, in ... ’s nothing particularly bad about these tests as long as we’re not using them ... problematic fake science Myers-Briggs test (read more about that here). Big 5

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 12, 2018