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  Intertwined Relationships — for me — have always been about choices.

  

  . Written somewhere in there is an admission that maybe good people don ... readings was Sartre’s Existentialism is Humanism: “But in reality and for the ... ’s going to force me to choose.  There are a couple lines in an admissions

  • by ana~
  • February 14, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Science Times

  

  . Erik Demaine, turning in his hands an elaborately folded paper structure. The intricately pleated sail-like form swooshes gracefully in a compound ... A great article about MIT Professor Erik Demaine in today's New York

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 15, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  transitions memories of first snow

  

  mode that I have to exist in, at least for now. This Thanksgiving break ... for the first time in forever. And, I feel that maybe, just maybe, that ... 't belong here, or like I was just in the cosmically wrong place. I didn

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 1, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus Preview Weekend ...begins a week from today!

  

  admitted students attended; it looks like we may have an even higher number ... many people "in real life" for the first time. Please come say hi! Here ... me to hold one for you, just leave a comment in this thread. Sunday

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 30, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A blast from the past Looking back at things I wanted to do at MIT

  

  for it is too damn high. I have gotten slightly better at guitar in the ... 'm currently in my second term as hall chair for my living group, and was CPW ... , fyi"]taking 66 units[/annotation]. I had probably hoped that in a future

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 9, 2020
• Blog / MISTI

  “Heroes” The second in a trilogy of Berlin photo entries, featuring Michael Jackson.

  

  about getting his picture taken in front of an authentic 1800's brewery ... next to it. Honestly, this is just an incredible sight in the middle of a ... yesterday's entry for, well, more pictures. I, I can remember standing by

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  This doesn’t suck It's not particularly great, either. But you could go to Germany!

  

  then in German III today Frau Bittner was like, "Oh, look at this study ... MIT paid for it. Also, I remembered that days in Germany are supposedly ... DID YOU KNOW? Upon hearing one of Bach's motets late in his life

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Sign of Things to Come If Paul Revere went to MIT, he'd say, "The psets are coming. The psets are…

  

  SIS. :-( [In all honesty, I'm actually really looking forward to this semester ... for a while.] The double :-( :-( is my Friday. 2 - 4 pm ... techniques for observation and measurement of physical variables such as force

  • by Bryan
  • August 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Failing” at MIT for the record, this isn't

  

  your classes, a blank slate in the form of a P that equates a C to an A ... odds, and turning that first failed exam into an A in the class. I wouldn ... .01/8.01L/8.012/the rest of the variations, and in my case, an Olympic

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • November 2, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  Take Care of Us asking for change

  

  overwhelmed and it's difficult having to look 2025s in the face and say 'Yeah, I ... with every day that comes and I want it to change. For those of you who ... band-aid of sorts for students, as they got beaten and battered during

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 12, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  SnowDays while you're waiting for decisions

  

  're waiting for decisions. If you make any snowflakes, share them in the ... cuts in, and it shows the result you'll get when you unfold it. It ... this. I first played with the website in 2009, when it used Flash. It

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 8, 2023
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Always the Art Kid many many many identities

  

  of art or read a book for enjoyment in a while, but I don't know how I ... remember the first job I ever wanted to be was an interior designer. I drew lopsided houses in school and haphazardly scribbled drawings to proudly

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • November 28, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  7 / Pressure is a privilege Training for my last hurrah, the US Championships

  

  for the 2018 Collegiate Championships that would take place in August on ... abysmal. I didn't have a car, public transportation wasn't an option in the ... qualify for the US Championships in January, I needed to fully commit. I

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • February 15, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  cookies life lessons through six scrumptious sayings

  

  .[/annotation] What do you do when you're caught red-handed in an emotional nightmare ... /career/lifestyle such that I can decide how I want my life to look in most regards ... know--meaning keeping a gallon-sized Ziploc of cookies in my middle

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 13, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Goodnight Moon Or: The Senior Who Desperately Tries to Put Off Bedtime By Saying Goodnight to Every…

  

  thinking about this actually for the last few years, perhaps in an effort to ... ’t help but take another look around the place I have called home for the ... late nights are precipitated by something concrete and urgent: a pset, an

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Admitted in Early Action.

  

  Congratulations and welcome to the class of 2017! This is what you look like right now:     Go ahead and introduce yourselves :)

  • by Decisions
  • December 17, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Knitting and Playing Tetris Through the End of the World guest post by Salma Islam

  

  Intensive in the Major (CI-M) is a graduation requirement for all majors ... critters for a project in 4.110: design across scales[/caption]   ... realized I wouldn't be seeing my friends for a long time, knitting has always

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • April 17, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Cleaning A psychoanalysis of the recently deleted folder in my notes app

  

  far, I've deep cleaned my dorm room, put in necessary work orders for ... wrote an embarrassingly melancholy blog about a book. Then, I wrote about how my luggage didn't arrive to Boston for four days. Then, I wrote

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • January 20, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Life + Sciences = Life Sciences

  

  Having slept for a solid 8 hours last night, I'm finally awake enough ... : !!!!!!!! Decisions in 6 days! I honestly cannot believe it's been nearly two years ... some of you at CPW :) Second: I remember when it came time for me to

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 8, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  every day it gets a little easier but you gotta do it every day, that’s the hard part

  

  every day for months in a row. doing more activities with other people ... as well as i’d like to. i am still looking for the right frameworks to ... in lockdown so i never saw any dentists. my gums became weaker and

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 20, 2023