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  How to Fail: Part 2 Tempering Iron

  

  on campus as of late concerning how to best achieve a safe, caring ... --but I was a terrible debater. Not once did I ever make it to finals rounds ... had been able to practice from a couple years also doing oral

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 28, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Acting, Writing, and Roleplaying: A Match Made in Heaven [by Susan Shepherd '11] Guild members have infiltrated the KGB, made first contact with aliens,…

  

  a player, your first instincts are probably to a) run, b) find a safe ... and knowledge of electronics came together several years ago to create a ... has different goals – you need to a) help get others to safety, b

  • by ARTalk
  • March 28, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Happy Valley and the Sandusky Scandal Penn State, Joe Paterno, State College: the stories you've heard and the town—my hometown—behind them.

  

  college, PSU was where I wanted to go. It had a lot of majors and I was ... destined to do great things," a quote from Joe Paterno, sewn in white into a ... wherever they were standing to reattach it, only to have it fall off again a

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 5, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  hey kids you should apply there's still time!

  

  coordinator (basically a guidance counselor) to review my college application ... supplemental essays was gross, since I figured I was just going to go to a state ... .org. A series of clicks led to me opening a MyMIT account and filling out

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 4, 2017
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Friday Night, Off-Campus Style come along on our evening of fish and wine

  

  past midnight. These days, my Fridays tend to be a bit more low-key. In ... Annie team mentions their goal is to “be a center for community.” I think ... much closer than they would be at a traditional restaurant, where each

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 11, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  catching up what are you doing over the summer?

  

  -cambridge to pick up a desk that jeff bought from someone for $10. it's a nice neighborhood, and the sun is starting to set, casting a golden glow over the well ... , pulling out my phone to try and find the picture i took. it turns out it

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • June 2, 2022
• Blog / Announcements

  A reminder that there is no advantage to applying Early Action to MIT As always, you should apply when you feel ready

  

  Action. This is a longstanding policy. There is no reason to rush your ... been unable to [annotation note='As a reminder, we are suspending our ... —  could use a bit more time to get everything together for their college

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 21, 2020
• Blog / Events

  bad vision try these glasses on for size.

  

  walked around the area trying to find a Starbucks, and for the first time ... England Aquarium to check out Sharks 3D. There was a catch, of course. Before watching the movie, we had to listen to a lecture given by the state

  • by Bryan
  • August 16, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  3 Lessons Learned While Hiking and what they'll teach me here

  

  been in a position to take the semester off, to have supportive family ... longer aspire to drive a Porsche Carrera or live in a multimillion dollar ... and you’ll find out what simply doesn’t matter to you too. 2

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • July 26, 2011
• Blog / Residential Life

  Life on Campus? remastered 2021

  

  , sliding into a seat in 35-225 at 10:05, right on MIT time, ready to take the ... , trying to hold a conversation over the sound of the Wright Brothers Wind ... to Macgregor and rode the elevator up to the B entry main lounge, where

  • by Alex M. '21
  • February 8, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  *Oink Oink* Nobody panic!

  

  ", which is where I went to figure out what to do. I called a phone number ... of influenza that was tested to be neither A or B. Flu season hasn ... him a blue mask, had him spend the night, and sent him back to live with

  • by Snively '11
  • September 23, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  making space in my schedule to go to the maker space and 100 other things I was bad at this semester

  

  to find [annotation note="the building Makerlodge is in, the Deep ... it ourselves (due to time constraints), so they gave us a choice of ... printing. Afterward, we loaded it onto a USB drive, and fed it to the printer

  • by Waly N. '24
  • June 5, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Spring Break post

  

  many opportunities in life to not get in to someplace where you wanted to ... Hi, readers. Congrats to those of you who got in. I remember when I ... the end in itself. Take advantage of what MIT has to offer you, because

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 29, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Questions and answers

  

  where you want to be? How much of this was unique to MIT as opposed to ... since I came to MIT. When I arrived as a freshman, I thought I was going ... a medical career that well. Now I want to go to grad school and become

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  .nano pixels developing a love for pictures, reverb

  

  ? You should write something about that. So on a day where [annotation ... , I was already rather committed to taking Japanese 1 then, which is a ... before the class was about to start, a package made its way to my home

  • by Waly N. '24
  • July 2, 2021
• Blog / Events

  NSUW Coffee Chat Casual conversations with professors

  

  School of Management where she earned her Ph.D. and was a Research ... worked for several years as a consultant. We also compared her work to an ... time to understand how they function. Her research seems like a mix of

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  California, Here I Come… I begin my Fall Travel by heading to the West Coast

  

  ) those same ECs spent their afternoon finding out how to be even more ... students they meet. To give up a gorgeous weekend afternoon to sit in a meeting room in a library says a lot about their commitment to the process

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 28, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  August, Airplanes, and why not throw in Spring Break, too? My traveling styles. And, I don't even know, maybe a catch-up thing?

  

  to find another station entirely once I got there.  Sure, this is a ... Terrascopers from Mission 2016 bond as we await to board a plane to Houston, then to Las Vegas, then a bus to somewhere mountain-ey. (Look they did

  • by Ana V. '15
  • March 31, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Second Day of Class Course shopping and such.

  

  just means i have to prioritize earlier) I do keep a Post-It pad with me ... usually write them down on a Post-It note, and then stick it somewhere where ... beautiful now). There's a certain serenity and peace about grasping on to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 10, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Art Imitating Art well, at least blogs.

  

  awake one morning to find the zombie apocalypse hath begun. You are in ... told him to bring his guitar. My plan? To defeat the zombies with a logic ... enough to cripple the living. I took a gamble by thinking death metal could

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 5, 2010