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• Blog / About Decisions

  Decision fatigue an occupational hazard, and how to manage it

  

  't realize the degree until that conversation on Saturday night. In my post on ... Leviticus prescribes debt jubilees to reset the health of a nation's finances

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 21, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Thoughts. Future. Kindness

  

  back to Macgregor from the library? MITPD was always there to offer me a ... . Arguments, whether it's personal, national or international can get overheated

  • by Linh V. '13
  • April 20, 2013
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Staying sane and strong during a pandemic with help from some engineer friends

  

  building, and she was kind enough to offer me a few square feet for the ... project armed with only two critical theory degrees, a cordless drill, and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 22, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  The Art of Juggling please take away my balls

  

  'm putting my time into. I've been given so many opportunities never offered to ... probably won't make it, so you have to assign degrees of importance. Drop the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 23, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I am a sad sad toaster made of glass. Do you like your toast with tears? Because I'm sad.

  

  quite 1,000 googol pages. All I can offer you by way of reconciliation is ... fifth-degree polynomial, because it's well-known that work varies as the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 14, 2007
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  An Unofficial Guide to Unstandard MITglish, 1st Edition The joy of jargon.

  

  conversation. A perceptive friend of mine from Tufts University made the mistake ... the incoming Class of 2013, I offer an introductory documentation of

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 8, 2009
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Boomeranging The day before classes start is Registration Day. It’s also the day we welcome readmitted…

  

  's one high four-year graduation rate, especially compared to the national ... semester or two to finish her degree. Others take that extra time not by ... .↩ 3. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, also

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  MIT Academics (you know, the REAL reason why you're coming to MIT )

  

  for two degrees, took five classes for five semesters, four for two, and ... engineering degrees). 2) I've never built anything at MIT (most engineering degrees). * To my credit, I was fluent in Python prior to entering MIT, so

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 7, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Fig. 6: Eigenverantwortung The time of my life. What responsibilities?

  

  Eigenverantwortung Adultness panned out. I had received the offer to study abroad at ... :  Accept the offer to study at ETH  Pick classes from the ... ;Register for the intensive German course at University of Zürich.  

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • August 28, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  On identity f(x) = x

  

  when they find out I was a national finalist, I can feel their respect ... surrounded by people who excel in every corner of the universe, and no longer

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 25, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Maybe it’s okay to be this way The return of Dumbledore, and a new professor friend

  

  whether the Higgs boson exists or not, or the universe has an open or closed ... . Then I spent a summer at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory, and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 3, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  I Really Just Cannot Write Anymore of My Thesis I wish I can bang out essays like blog entries.

  

  thesis took me on research trips to Washington DC (at the National Archives ... has developed for itself a spirit and a culture that no university can

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 23, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  On Teaching and Learning Minimum requirement: read the last few sentences of this post. They're important.

  

  opportunities lost to snow days, professional development days, national holidays ... succeed in high school, and depart for universities around the country and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 20, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Favorite Classes at MIT! survey says...

  

  (2) It was amazing to learn about the universe in a fun and ... .177: Astrobiology, Origins and Early Evolution of Life (1) It's not offered this ... version of the class offered in the spring, 12.409! Return to Table of

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • October 7, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ideate, Model, TEST! A long, behind-the-scenes look at 2.009 like, really long.

  

  ’s head designer Jony Ive recently described many university design programs ... laser cut acrylic parts, high degree of fit and finish, and working

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 10, 2015
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  IHTFParadise – A Journey of Depression at MIT Guest entry by Angelina G.

  

  my UROP research at another university’s undergraduate research ... of mine who lived in Lauren’s dorm, offered to walk me back. He had

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 2, 2015
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  Fake it ‘til you make it It worked for me!

  

  Universe, and the Energy Content of Gasoline. If you’d rather not spend hours ... Netherlands to do a semester at the Technical University of Delft, where I ... spring of 2013 I graduated and got a permanent job offer from Echogen

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 7, 2014
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  Merit When getting into MIT isn't convincing enough

  

  thought he’d like about MIT, like how we still offer a world-class education ... classes at a (very good) (but not as stimulating) university, and the two

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • January 22, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  So Chance Me Maybe? Hey! I just met you, and this is crazy, but here's my SAT...

  

  chance of getting admitted, that these top-tier universities were way out ... says something like "It is my pleasure to offer you..." Oh. OOH. OOOH

  • by Joel G. '18
  • October 8, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Brief Wondrous Lives A little too much thinking brought to you by four in the morning.

  

  though they may just live in this universe that you've created, has wants ... at places that supposedly offer a diverse and challenging working

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 3, 2009