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  Ben’s Eighth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 5PM on 01/24/06.

  

  back on this, it looks like a rant, and I apologize, because I'm mostly ... . ------------------------------------- David wrote: "I'm a deferred early action applicant, and I sent in a DVD ... seemed very old to me. When I'm my grandparents' age, it will seem very

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 24, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  the best thing i did for myself as a pre-frosh the one where i gush about burton one

  

  that. Flash forward about two years, and I'm one of our floor chairs ... .   I feel it when I'm hiding in a dorm room with twenty people, all ... just turned on the shower next door.   I feel it when I'm counting

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • April 7, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  I asked people at MIT what they were doing for Pi Day 2025 something is rising... 3/14/25 at 6:28 PM ET

  

  festival? Sounds fun! What's happening there? JOHN: I'm actually... not sure ... moonlight’s full, Only at the BLOOD MOON FESTIVAL." FRANK: I'm just going for ... will result in vortex shedding, but I’m not sure what happens when you

  • by Jebby B. '25
  • March 7, 2025
• Blog / How to Food

  what i ate in a month* *basically true to my word this time but at what cost

  

  MIT is not exactly known for our dining. Well, even if it was, I’m ... ); unfortunately for now, I’m not here to say any [annotation note="aside from maybe ... . [/annotation] I’m happy to say that both my [annotation note="one of the new apps

  • by Janet G. '27
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [joint liveblog] finding the BALANCE with 2.009 watching the 2.009 annual showcase (with Kayode D. '27)

  

  completely sleeping through ticket launch, I'm here to liveblog our reaction to the event. It's my first time, the vibes are immaculate, and I'm SO ... disagrees kayode: I'm trying to pay attention but all I can think about is

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 9, 2024
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I tried* to run to the airport *thank you Noah and Sydney for saving my life

  

  too much time on youtube or (if i'm feeling particularly productive) a ... note="I'm so upset. Last weekend was family visit weekend, and my family ... rest of the year! Grrrrrr i'm so upset."] newbury comics

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • November 12, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  the world is blooming! and so am i?

  

  more than [annotation note="I’m a terrible photographer, so uh… quantity ... . Seeing the leaves emerge over the course of many days makes me feel like I’m a part of it all. I like to imagine that I’m the one turning the clock

  • by Allison E. '27
  • June 17, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Hate the Last but at least, I'm trying not to

  

  year, I'm up 9 minutes too early. It's 9 minutes too early, because in 9 ... feels true. (1:13-1:45): "You've been on my mind, \\ Though it may seem I'm fooling. \\ Wasting so much time, \\ Though it may seem I'm fooling. \\ What

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 22, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  home

  

  feelings. I felt very old. Concretely, this is simply untrue… I’m 19, which ... of absurdly loud car engines will sometimes startle me when I’m ... I’m most certainly trying to find my place and I’m not at all sure how

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • November 4, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Starting over sucks but sometimes you have to do it

  

  'd stay up until 2 a.m. in hopes that we'd get to see a sliver of change ... I'm happy with. I don't have a lot to show for my interest in AI other ... I have to make to prevent the same disappointing outcome, all while I'm

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 16, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  My Life Is In Shambles… … and that’s ok

  

  when I’m hungry, I sleep when I’m tired, I take my medicine because I know I will suffer otherwise. I’m more on top of my PSETs than you are ... better. I’m on antidepressants, and I take them regularly. I sleep eight

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 26, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  by bike, by train, by wind, by rain getting around different cities

  

  exposed to other ways of getting around, I'm thinking about what I want to ... taxes, which can double the price of a car. I’m not sure how this ... slightly irritable around day 3, even if I’m walking lots. Copenhell was

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  train of thought on feeling deeply

  

  Amtrak. One day, it suddenly occurred to me that when I'm on a train, I ... think I’m finally sweeping up the pieces, hoping that I’ll be able to ... that I’m considering for what I want to do straight out of college, but I

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 26, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I Write Academic Papers a look into how i wrote my final paper

  

  , and while I'm not the best writer, I've found that this formula works ... sure my idea makes sense and I'm headed on the right track. I met up ... papers and remember I'm not supposed to simply be reading these papers, but

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 23, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  a week of summer ft. cafes, lab, and assorted thoughts

  

  ://open.spotify.com/playlist/3EGKKO6m7WI5iA1Z7eHb40?si=6c3b4351813f4ae0 Monday My general plan is ... books. I’m racing to finish a manuscript of a book as yet unnamed, about a poisoner and an architect’s apprentice. I’m a little nervous about

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 8, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  On Greek history, and this strange end-of-semester sprint  tl;dr nerding out over a final essay

  

  really fun to dive into; and I'm a frosh on [annotation note ="pass ... of Ancient Greece, which is my [annotation note= "CI-H/CI-M classes ... in high school, though I think I prefer taking it now, when I'm more

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 11, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  the classes among us reflections and too many flashbacks on classes ft. ESG

  

  ends. Tl;dr, I’m in ESG, because for once, just once, I actually won a ... class that I felt would be more applicable to me. Especially since I'm flopping like a fish regarding what [annotation note="Courses 1-24"]I'm

  • by Waly N. '24
  • October 12, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  oh, the places you’ll go

  

  . Unfortunate. So, I know, Cami, where are you going with this? Well, I'm proud ... 've gotten and all the places I've gone. I'm proud of how large I've become and the multitudes I've discovered. I'm proud of the Cami I have become. I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 9, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  an outlook on emails a week of my inbox’s pain and suffering, compartmentalized

  

  are curious of how this happened, don't ask. I'm still wondering too"]horrible:[/annotation] In hindsight, when looking at those pre-semester preparations, I’m ... MIT, I never used Canvas, and I’m not regretting it at all. The

  • by Waly N. '24
  • September 21, 2020
• Blog / People & Identities

  Never Have I Ever…reflected on my identity "too indian" or "not indian enough"?

  

  . Obviously, I'm thrilled to see Devi embrace a life of partying as a mere ... in order to get a chance at kissing him? What??? I'm mad, y'all. Also ... bitter adversity with focused determination. Today, I’m grateful for how

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 4, 2020