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  Coping With Anxiety What is anxiety? What is panic? Definitions? Confusion? FINALS?! Cats.

  

  let the breath out for at least six seconds (even longer if you can). Do ... through the MIT tunnels at night can be really helpful for me when I feel ... could look at all the things we have to look forward to and the days won

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 6, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  how to change policies at mit [joint post with Rona W.] our CUP of tea

  

  (2021–2022):  The spring credit limit for first-year students will be ... students and will keep them on track for graduation.” After the first year ... departmental advisor, and to register for more units than the first-year credit

  • by Phi A. '21
  • May 28, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  To whom much is given… ...you know the rest!

  

  't belabor the point, as my position on the matter is well established. Suffice it to say, we may look just as favorably on the trajectory and distance ... , thought or uttered some portion of that phrase over the course of the past

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • March 13, 2012
• Blog / Featured Blogs

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

  

  "] AAAAAAAAAAAHHHH[/caption] To some extent, this is stuff I’ve been doing for the ... right now"]to colleges for undergrad,[/annotation] and I can’t trace the ... , six years have passed. In the last angles, the ones I try not to look at

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • November 13, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Distraction News Your internet connection is unstable

  

  Classes are happening again and I am not ready. I am looking at the ... eats any and all food, including the special food my mom buys for Dog 3 ... secretly snuffles around on the floor for food the same way Dog 4 does, and

  • by Abby H. '20
  • March 31, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts. Future. Kindness

  

  claps of thunder. I looked up at the sky and it was greyer than usual and ... weather today for the marathon? But it should be done by now though” and ... on the TV? That is where Tech shuttle drops students off for class, for

  • by Linh V. '13
  • April 20, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Reflecting on 10 Years and Lessons Learned Happy Birthday, MIT Blogs!

  

  people you'll be friends with. Look for communities that you're excited to ... for everyone, but it was the place that I always felt absolutely ... through. Then, it’s also important to look closely at the situation, figure

  • by Kim D. '09
  • August 7, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  context, obstacles, and critical periods Why don’t you just get over it?

  

  Nadya is a rising senior at Harvard primarily known for founding the non ... ’s article titled "A Call for Accountability: Anti Blackness in The Menstrual ... epitome of her deceit lies in her campaign for a seat on the Cambridge City

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 12, 2020
• Blog / Featured Blogs

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

  

  and more improved. Looking back, I've completed the requirements for ... originally sign up for four and three-quarters, putting the last class on ... have lived in for the last three years, shutting the window because

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 23, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  How Wrestling With Snapping Turtles Can Get You Into MIT A student profile of an aspiring limnologist.

  

  beguiles me into poring for hours over topics like subtle differences in the ... networking. It opens a lot of doors--for example, my internship at the New ... labyrinthine pastures, then (b) spending the next six hours buried elbow-deep in

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 27, 2011
• Blog / Events

  I Was Sitting Where You’re Sitting Quick! Click here. :D

  

  answering the frosh open the circle and we divvy up the cards for a game of BS ... week to build and was up for another week after that, and the students ... for lab. People run up and down the wall opposite from where the baby

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So You Wanna Be a Doctor? Premed @ MIT

  

  minuses in GPA - grades are assigned strictly by letter grade for the ... suddenly to 30-50%, but for the most part it still doesn't feel cutthroat ... your classmates for the A. Yes, at the end of the day, the grades for

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 25, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Yachts, Drones, and Lessons from the Media Lab How to lose a phone in 90 seconds

  

  hasn’t been seen around the lab for several days in a row, he’s probably ... lunch on the beach, and discussed strategy for the upcoming years, as well ... flying a drone is looking at footage taken from the drone afterwards, and

  • by Joel G. '18
  • October 1, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Your first last day all my life has been about / waiting for people to go

  

  the fall? We talked for half an hour. And then he left for the airport ... . If this was a movie, this would be the cue for me to cry. And with the ... door looks like. It’s a chalkboard. This is what my half of the room

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 21, 2020
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  [Guest Post] We’re Not in ~Kansas~ Missouri Anymore Going From a Small Town to Boston, by Claire S. '25

  

  -school-senior-me didn’t know how to answer. So I gave the only response I knew for sure ... for, well, MIT Admissions, things didn’t go the way I’d planned. I ... decided to sacrifice the comfort of a small town for all MIT had to offer

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 17, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  'm headed to UC Berkeley for grad school. Of course, the data also predicts ... week! And training for a marathon! What was I, Superdude? Seriously, the ... happened next but somehow the sun is rising and you're looking at the entry

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 14, 2007
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  [Guest Post] You Have a 50/50 Chance a guest post from my mama

  

  all of the spotlight for this blogpost."]Maybe, but true ... up at 0400 in the morning on the streets of LA or San Diego for a ... concerts. I can't go to school for her. I can't study for her or take the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 10, 2021
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  I Miss the South Musings on a secret Instagram account

  

  and the air is so clean. I miss looking for dogs from missing posters ... facing the ocean, know that you’ll never be able to look into the eyes of ... city that at the time I couldn’t point out on a map.  I am so guilty for

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 1, 2022
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 2 The median of an introductory trilogy

  

  Things took a turn for the worse. Quickly. Very quickly. -- August ... the indignant rumble of my ungrateful stomach, which was screaming for ... ’t figured out that the best thing to do in a strange new place was to ask for

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 16, 2013
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  I’m not an imposter… I’m going to be featured on the MIT News homepage

  

  freshman year, but generally the first person I went to for help with ... . 21W.013, which set up the way I wrote and approached essays for the ... by just overexerting myself.  Learn, for the first time, how to

  • by ana~
  • October 29, 2021