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  17 Things I’ve Learned in the Past Year growing, growing, grown

  

  understand how much the onus is on me to look out for and take care of myself ... ’m around people for long periods of time and need to spend a sizable amount ... plan to not have spring break plans, but I feel like I have a lot of

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 30, 2017
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

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

  

  will need to hear it more than others. My name is Chel. I left MIT ... many returners this time that the staff members need to be shunted off to ... . Last week, I spoke to a girl who enjoys being here so much that she might

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Taking the L On "failure" at a place like MIT.

  

  didn't need anymore. I quickly messaged and went to claim it from her ... ’t need anything." This refers to being tested in faith, and it applies to a ... really ever came to anything. Among all the thoughts, only one feels all

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • October 16, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to get a UROP A lesson on stalking.

  

  you're willing to learn, than it is to show off how much you already ... womb." Which of these people will be able to land an undergraduate ... . Thus is the beauty of the UROP program. UROP, noun or verb ("to UROP

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 7, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty people later ✈✈✈ (pronounced whoosh) ✈✈✈ (pronounced nyeowww)

  

  the surprise of many. After all, a writing team needs to make so many ... did not want to win this year. Much that we had losecomm, a whole ... To..., ❤️ & ☮️, and Does Any Kid Still Do This Anymore? I passed

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

  my last undergraduate monday and everything i did!

  

  could sleep for a much longer time. I roll over to cuddle with them and go ... else we still need to do before everyone leaves: pick our songs for next ... true. I really need to do laundry, which means that all my usual shirts

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 10, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Putting food on the table daily with Daily Table affordable, nutritious, and delicious groceries near MIT

  

  most recent trip to Daily Table. You can also follow their much prettier ... strange to me. But being able to walk to work, and pass restaurants and ... , however, and one of those can be access to nutritious, affordable food. For

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 24, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions advice from someone who’s been there

  

  need to make sure that the people they admit are able to do the work ... and the Internet. One of the things I was doing to fill the time was ... , which is why I'm going to reprint my first-ever College Confidential post

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 17, 2006
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Masquerading as a Liberal Arts Student The life of an MIT student abroad

  

  Every time I check my email (incredibly, only once every few days) I ... to the realization that I had undertaken more than just an ... arts ‘immersion’ program. As someone used to equations, numbers and

  • by Becca H. '12
  • November 24, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  HERE LIES P/NR September 2018-December 2018

  

  economics class in addition to everything else, and it was too much for me to ... , Gabrielle Union’s We’re Going To Need More Wine, and Dan Lyon's Disrupted ... to sit down and recap: August holds sad memories, saying goodbye, and

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 16, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  sea glass turbulent waves in these parts

  

  fire, to avoid burning out before the semester has even started. It ... the time of publishing this blog since i like to let my writing marinate a bit before throwing it out there for the internet to judge

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • February 5, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  REX at Random Hall Pancakes, LN2 ice cream, board games, game theory, math, raves, staying up entirely too late,…

  

  :30 Nerdy Singalong It's hard to overstate my satisfaction with how much ... solar energy being released onto land. Fortunately, humans are designed to be able to withstand this temporary decrease in solar energy. Join us

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 23, 2013
• Blog / Advice

  how to sail against the wind on tacking

  

  direction is important. you'll need to develop a sense for it." "isn't there ... trying to do work on days i don't have the energy to, i could make my ... , to his boat for a sailing trip. in the hours before we set sail, we ate

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 22, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Hard MIT Class ...or is that redundant? And yes, hiiiiii.

  

  Requirements. I needed it to graduate. Another funny thing about classes at MIT ... too busy trying not to drink too much chlorine. Ultimately, on a purely ... Picture this. You’re trying to shuffle past a gaggle of camera

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • May 10, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My First Academic Conference and also things I have learned about publishing research in the past few months

  

  does. But because of COVID-19, my ability to run an in-person study where ... words about the numbers that I see. I still need to practice the ... During election week, among all the chaos, I got the opportunity to

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 14, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Life is Improv say yes

  

  opportunities, and to seek out serendipity in as much as you can. You can ... put on the blinders. Never try to wrest too much control of your life ... , somewhere off stage left. All you have to do is keep the energy going. Keep

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 3, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  ten reflections on mit

  

  ’ve changed. Then, I need to account for my own “MIT-tinted googles”: for the ... and out. I can navigate almost anywhere without needing to stop and ... within a mile of MIT. And while there’s much more to explore (down in

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • February 15, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Burton-Conner’s Renovation: A Saga on friendships that transcend shitty infrastructure

  

  homes they cherish so much that they fight fiercely to protect them ... has a lot of memorabilia that we needed to figure out how to store ... scheduled to close on March 23rd, but since there was so much confusion, its

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 6, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  0.125 not a course 0 class, but a fraction complete

  

  remember to reach out to people when it looks like they need help, to always ... back up without me pressing start. I replied to emails,[annotation note ... ,[/annotation] and started sorting out spring semester things. I tried to begin this

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 4, 2019
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Snively’s Cross Stitch Corner I really enjoy cross stitching

  

  size and infrastructure required. When I needed to get out and actually ... much. Stitching custom pieces was almost impossible to turn a profit on ... "things alums do in their free time." In late 2011 I taught myself to cross

  • by Snively '11
  • April 13, 2020