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  In the Realm of Giants imposter syndrome with a senior year twist

  

  one I lived in then, and in a lot of ways, I have improved at life ... imposter, not in the way that plagues so many students here. Chalk it up to ... portfolios as a way to give me assistance, all I can think of are the millions

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • November 13, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  We Should Take This Final and Push It Somewhere Else you'll need a lot of mOXie

  

  my problems go away. In some way, it did, as it lightened my load and ... code.[/annotation] But, in most ways, it didn’t, and the stress and ... deal with on my own. For days, I ruminated over various ways I could

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • February 14, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The Muti Water Project ...is finished!!!

  

  water. This will probably still be true, and in some ways is actually ... many ways, this is the beginning rather than the end. The real goal of ... ’s still not a great way to “x-ray the ground” which is a silly question I

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 20, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  toilet on stage), the products don’t start out that way. The theme of ... , making a computer 3D model isn’t the best way to start an idea ... ways for exploring ideas. It’s not cheap to have such a big focus

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 10, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Penny for Your Thoughts pennies

  

  support can go a long way. I've been very lucky to have the amazing support ... probably won't reveal itself until a little ways down the road. Just remember ... , even when it seems like you can't. There may be hard times along the way

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

  Leaving How I ended up taking medical leave as a sophomore

  

  -harm. I’ve been trying, for months, to find a way to write about what it was ... struggling to do so in a way that’s pretty and poetic, that will stick in ... , not in any meaningful way. It was easier to write than to talk. My best

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • March 8, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Fake it ‘til you make it It worked for me!

  

  a suitcase, bought a one-way plane ticket, and moved in with Sarah ’09 ... little thing known as "reality."  I can't help feeling that in some ways ... opinion that 2.005 is a horrible way to teach anyone anything. My failure

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 7, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  trying to trim the tree of possible paths an Aristotelean inquiry

  

  [/annotation] in a variety of different ways. Some of these ideas will be useful ways ... . The semester was rough, in a lot of different ways. As the sun set ... is true in a lot of different ways—I'm taking a lot of different

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 3, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  leaning in on choosing lives

  

  struggling with a big decision. Writing itself, of course, is a structured way ... be so conflicted about my own decisions, too. (In some ways, this post ... research you do about colleges, things might change in ways you never could

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • April 20, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear My Old Friend, This is quite possibly weirdest way to introduce myself

  

  properly later, but here’s a roundabout way of getting there. Dear Seven ... future, but in many ways you make up mine. That probably didn’t make sense.  Maybe, this is a better way to explain it: I am still trying to live up to

  • by ana~
  • September 24, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  You Are Here a list of things i can't make myself do, and a few i can

  

  they’re not taking notes, find their way across the [annotation note ... this week. Just a way the deadlines seemed to match up, piling up during ... . Relax. I imagined many different ways this situation would play out. At

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • April 19, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  one way to be a living human person in high school and end up at MIT ... putting bad special effects on them. I would also usually try to find ways ... any AP test we wanted. Robby and I saw it as a way to motivate ourselves

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • July 20, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  All the bridges I’ve crossed in Cambridge, ranked my civil engineering hat is off

  

  these many bridges, and decided that the best way to show that is through ... museum, only to realize that I’d arrived way too early and no one else had ... Street, all the way down until you reach where the highway joins the street

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 10, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

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

  

  be on my way to living that dream Suisse way of life. Simple as that ... ;Application academically incorrect," figure out a way to explain that you pre-reg'd ... ways, reinvent myself, to brace myself for culture shock

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • August 28, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21 Firsts highlight reels from the last few years, as I prepare to say goodbye

  

  don't mean this in the cutesy can-sorta-sing-but-is-just-saying-this way ... many ways structuring the nature of my interaction with people here, and ... prepared to sprint my way to class, when I stopped in my tracks. Powders of

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 8, 2017
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  0.125 not a course 0 class, but a fraction complete

  

  Well, I'm 45.6 smoots of the way across this bridge we call MIT. The ... had a few rough times this semester, struggling my way through physics ... ways that weren't helpful to me, because I didn't have enough faith in my

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

  Subtle Black MIT Traits A few things I have experienced as a black person at MIT

  

  'Subtle Asian Traits' page that has been making its way around the Facebook ... friend.” I don’t say this to fault my classmates, it’s just the way things ... . Affirmative action is just a way for black people to get in college easier

  • by Ben O. '19
  • January 3, 2019
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  HERE LIES P/NR September 2018-December 2018

  

  arbitrarily random way and ended up in one Reading and Writing Autobiographies ... times I ended up in a class that was way over my current capabilities. Either way, it made for an exciting ride. Ironically, in spite of getting

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 16, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  what am i doing great question.

  

  can repeatedly land on a perch, the way birds do, and he is fascinated by the way passive mechanisms allow us to move about. For example, this ... a good taste of graduate school this way, which was my whole intent

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 18, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  bye (for now)

  

  is the way of things. and i feel joy, and sentimental, and nostalgia ... along the way. and i read zoe todd's note to the exhausted anthropology ... cyber-storage. and this also feels right, in a way, like there is a

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 12, 2018