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I’m not an imposter… I’m going to be featured on the MIT News homepage
how you compare to anyone else directly. I remember in high school ... list in my head of everyone who had done better than me to see how I ... recover from burnout. Try to figure out how to wake myself up in the -
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Do I have a story for you… *SPOILER* I do
get perfect is an excercise in frustration. If you wait until you know how to do it, you've waited too long. You'll raise expectations by ... in Boston's Hubway, should be able to rent helmets with bikes if they -
Blog / Academics & Research
neighborhoods we move into and come to love. What do pregnant mice, cheerleaders, and four-foot light-up tinsel giraffes have in common?
again -- I needed an excuse to get back in the gym. I spend the bulk of ... neurons in the striatum -- we know it's important, but we don't know how or why, so my job is to look at the mechanisms of MFG function in the -
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It’s More Than A Job Thoughts On The Eve Of RA Decisions
having known you. If you've had an interview, I get to read about how you come across in person to someone you've just met - how your face lights ... a few who really got to me, and when they didn't get in, the tears -
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So You Wanna Be a Doctor? Premed @ MIT
so much at MIT just to get a B in our premed classes that we are forced ... have in the comments about being premed and I will get back to you. :) ... : "So where do you go to school?" ME: "Oh, I go to school in Boston -
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To whom much is given… ...you know the rest!
opportunities and has made choices about how to use those opportunities. I won ... benefit from and contribute to this community, so to have the people in your ... have done to help you get to where you are, not only by telling them so -
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Blogural Inaugural I just wanted to use this title.
sure how to represent the enormous beast that is MIT, I figured I'd start ... : Boring 101 Honors Boring How to Be Pretentious Polo Shirts (Intro ... night, I get to put on pants*, step back from a crazy work-filled day, and -
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Confusion, by the Numbers my high school experience, via a google doc and some python
MIT has brought its own set of failures. It's hard not to get hung up on ... [/caption] Throughout high school I was often lost in confusion. I like to think about ... thing. In my senior year, I used a Google Doc as an agenda to keep track -
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An Open Letter to MIT Applicants Don’t Panic (and know where your towel is)
towards the college search process. I hoped to get in somewhere, but I ... score number. Let me tell you how I ended up here. As a senior in high ... get in (‘Reach,’ ‘Comfort,’ and ‘Safety’) with a breakdown of -
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i don’t want to say goodbye sorry sad blog incoming
molding was littered with a lot of "um I don't know how to say this in ... taught me how to stand up for myself, hold others accountable, and take ... creative community, decided to take me in. I'm excited for what's in store -
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There is no such thing as a typical day on energy levels and productivity
. On those days, I get a lot done. I find myself able to work for like ... done. I try to work, I really do. I spend time sitting in front of ... , trying to write a blog post. And on these days, I get constantly distracted -
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Why My 5.13 Problem Set Took All Day Moral of the story: Don't procrastinate, or I'll never talk to you again.
to wear velcro." I have never, ever been one to get anything done ... myself that if I get it done now I won't have to worry about it later, and ... possible way for me to get done before 4 AM. Here's exactly why it took me so -
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Hacking A performance art that lets students remind the teachers who's smarter.
Facilities stared at it in awe, not quite sure what to think. How, erm, how ... . There are times when I get asked, out of the blue, what made me decide to ... that have happened at MIT. In a nut shell, a hack is an addition to the -
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e) Other Some pretty important stuff, and then just some pretty stuff.
knows exactly how to get what they want in life and I'll convert, but to ... really engaged in my education during high school. Yet you get to college ... me if I haven't written back to you in the past few weeks. This -
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The future isn’t the answer reflecting on anxiety
near emotional meltdown in front of Logan International Airport to get me ... -stomach feelings I get when it gets bad in response to these imaginary threats my ... going to go wrong, no matter how unlikely or disproportionate to the -
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SO META Being an MIT admissions blogger
an admissions blogger I only have 23 minutes left, so time to get cracking. 1. Why and how I became an admissions blogger In eighth grade, I ... because I liked to read the blogs. A few years later, I spent a summer in -
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I Really Just Cannot Write Anymore of My Thesis I wish I can bang out essays like blog entries.
blogs I promised in here will still get written, but I need to finish my ... thesis mode. Now I have 60+ pages of it finished, and trying to get words ... Boston nights still gets quite cold, even in late April. I do not yet know -
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Applying Sideways How to get in to MIT.
, which is this: How do I get in to MIT? And here is what I tell them ... them something they can do that will get them in. Maybe they need to be ... in and of itself will get you in to MIT. For example: A few years ago -
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Classes, by the Group Chats and their potential replacement, Interstellar!
Canvas, so Stellar might be in the procss of getting phased out. Regardless ... about how it feels to run out of extensions for 6.009 (Fundamentals of ... Messenger group chats to do a little analysis and see if I could get any
