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  Thoughts. Future. Kindness

  

  furiously. I had a deadline at 5 pm for my Economics of Health class essay, so everything else happening around me was kind of a blur. Then I heard two loud ... In my blogging folder, I had a draft post that sums up my senior year

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

  the contours of a wild ride 2.009 😤

  

  did need more people, so I said, “Sure.” And from then on I was a ... reach for the original dream. Allow me I guess to imagine glory, a handful ... E capstone class in which six teams each create a new product. It's known for

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 26, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Don’t Change A few lessons I have learned

  

  where the issues lay. However, I can see from time to time that you are ... I initially wrote this to my little brother. I debated for a while ... in tone as I approached the cash register. His moving from a soft and

  • by Ben O. '19
  • October 31, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Meta Yultide Finale Yultide Day 6

  

  finish. There was also a Part 3, a poem I wrote on the plane ride home for ... page with a series of six consecutive posts. I am calling the takeover ... 6. In this post, I reflect on previous Yultide posts, in a quasi

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 31, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Policies, Principles, and Protests thinking about responsible citizenship in a time of student protests

  

  , advocating for policies to prevent such a shooting from happening again. They ... from MIT solely on the basis of being disciplined for participating in a ... expected from -- MIT students is a core feature of our educational mission

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • February 22, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Summer Reading aka inhaling all the books i can before school starts

  

  these for a class I took spring semester, CMS.840 (Literature and Film). I ... /minor/major, so I wound up not getting in. I spent a few days scrambling around for ... ’t really have high expectations for but I ended up enjoying it quite a bit

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 22, 2018
• Blog / Events

  The 2013 Ig Nobel Prize Lectures I won a prize!

  

  a book for my troubles. So, now I can officially say that I have been ... Nobel thing) asked for a volunteer who had a watch. I had a watch. My ... -armed man for applauding" ** A group from Thailand for "the medical

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 15, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  No Chance Why "chance" sites like AdmissionSplash are Bad Things.

  

  the raw numbers can be abstracted from an application and put into a ... this. They can't do it for all of the reasons I mentioned in the CC ... the college admissions process. I spend a lot of time on College

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 8, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  semester, I have already taken a final exam. In the midst of sitting down for ... hearing from you, [annotation note="probably, I’m not a TA or a professor ... [annotation note="certainly not A, for “I’m doing great!”"]O, for Absence

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • February 14, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A (Belated) Letter to July In which I start blogging again with an angsty video

  

  new ones. I mean, I have a job. A job where I'm paying to work for them ... transcript of the video for those who might want it (I may have changed a word ... 't see you again for some time, but I thought I'd send a note anyway. It

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • August 3, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  IHTFParadise – A Journey of Depression at MIT Guest entry by Angelina G.

  

  open, I lay on my bed—a strange feeling emerged. I didn't care for work ... are going through a difficult time when I take study breaks, can make a ... as opposed to something that I can use to reach a certain goal in life

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 2, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Writing I don’t have time for hosed into my core

  

  up the points of the things I even wrote anything down for, they just ... strong negative memories of. But it's a requirement for the new 6–14 major ... Optimization), and 15.276 (Communicating with Data). I have come a long way

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • April 25, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  i made furry art for Caltech i have art powers and choose to use them for chaos

  

  long ethernet cables for the lights from the loading docks), but I did ... . After rushing back from Chipotle, I speedran a more cleaned up digital ... pinned to a corkboard after only two hours of professional stalking. I

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • February 6, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Denied by MIT, 5 Years Later what happened after pi day 2011

  

  different paths our lives can take. One of them was from a student whom we ... unedited (except for where I removed personally identifiable information at ... college was like 3000 km away from my hometown, it was so weird. I was in a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 5, 2016
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  I put on my robe and graduation hat It's sortof hard to believe it's time for this already.

  

  've known, because I'm staying for another year to finish my Master's degree (through the MEng/VI-A programs). Since I am going to around for another ... for graduation. Classes were over, and the most stressful thing I had to

  • by Kim D. '09
  • June 7, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  ten reflections on mit

  

  literally a decade ago; but, I can definitely say that I knew that MIT existed ... to MIT for a science research camp, and I remember hearing about how ... where I’d like it here. I talked a lot that summer to my older friend

  • by Phi A. '21
  • February 15, 2023
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  3 weeks in northern Italy Global Teaching Labs and MISTI-Italy

  

  changing texture. Why do I feel called to write about where I am from? Why ... : Slouching Towards Bethlehem (Joan Didion) Where I Was From (Joan Didion) Blue ... . Afterwards, eight or so of us went for coffee. I wrote down a list of my

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 2, 2016
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  The Future Is Grim check it out

  

  wake up for class, and asked if there was a way I could make up the lab ... -ish form of art: yeah, I'd say any man who can get hackers to pull a hack ... . I'd be tempted to say I'm a bit biased, as he was my 6.01 professor

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 28, 2011
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Applying to College vs. Applying to Jobs yes you heard me, the application process NEVER ENDS

  

  because the application process can be somewhat of a crapshoot. I'll add a ... from all of them) Jobs acquired: currently, none :( I still have a few ... company they have the bare minimum of qualifications for. I recently read a

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 6, 2019
• Blog / Class Projects

  Critter gaze upon my son

  

  where we refine our own design skills in a series of increasingly complex ... or even evolving something realistically; I think it is mostly a ... ; Day 2: Pocket In transitioning from a Web to a Pocket, the critter has

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 26, 2020