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• Blog / Challenges

  Accepting criticism please criticize this blog post

  

  listening to critiques during class. My story was the very first story we ... one criticizes me for them. No one goes up to me and says, well, the ... move it to a different file. No one says, this is a very personal blog

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 31, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  On Friendship how my beliefs have changed over the years

  

  ] When I first moved to America, I made all efforts to stay in touch with ... In an Uber ride during my freshman year, one of my friends turned to ... now” If you had said that statement to any of my classmates from high

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • November 2, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visualize this! My new UROP We've got some really cool stuff going on this semester

  

  challenges that have to be solved. The first is actually being able to detect ... ) program gives MIT undergrads a chance to do meaningful research in cutting ... Harvard, and me :) I'm really excited to be working with this group this

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 2, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Misery Loves Company: Part 1 You might fit in at MIT if...

  

  form of pork I find to be often more delicious than bacon? Chinese ... images seemed to suggest that's what it's called. You know, the delicious ... to dislike. You tell people you don't really like bacon and they tell

  • by Cam T. '13
  • September 19, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  senioritis i wish i had no work today

  

  . this summer was the first time i had a nine-to-five, one that i was lucky ... about interpreters and category theory. but i don't want to do actual work. i don't want to program, i don't want to solve problem sets. i only

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 31, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  one with nothing making peace with unproductivity

  

  exist in the first place? the answer is quite subtle and subject to ... . this is the starting hand size, subject to mulligans, and the maximum ... you must discard down to seven. six. i didn't do much this iap and that

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 5, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Live from Reg Day Somewhere between meetings 5 and 6

  

  with their advisors to sign up for classes. The day before the first day ... stressfully large percentage of student organizations decides to have The First Meeting Of The Year. I woke up at 8:30 to my alarm, turned it off, and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 3, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Giant Cows Eat Venus; Earth Next Breaking apart and growing, fireworks, and a story

  

  with its camera pointed toward the sun sent the first 500 GB of its daily report back to base. Clouds covered the world thousands of miles below, where two summer interns were supposed to be observing the century's last

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 25, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Eternal sunshine of the sleepless mind Once again, the title has practically no relation to the actual blog entry.

  

  (that is to say, pretty much incoherent but inexplicably awesome anyway ... Wikipedia articles that I don't really understand. Luckily, my first week was ... day to mastering the subtle art of falling sleep randomly in public

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 13, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] MIT THINK Scholars – A High School Research Program! From one side of it to the other

  

  was a ~little~ hard to see. Around that time I first heard of neural ... I first met two years ago, one of the researchers I talked to during ... Hiii, Audrey C. ‘24 here! I’m briefly infiltrating the blogs to talk

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 31, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Simple Harmonic Motivation a time progression through the semester

  

  I rapidly switch between wanting to do something and not wanting to ... motivation to do things. I was given weeks, but only paid my pistol club dues the very last day. I was supposed to send the email requesting an

  • by Anika H. '26
  • December 8, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  hihi i’m back featuring all my favorite excuses

  

  i’m gonna keep this short so i can get to posting real content again ... in writing Last semester I tried to get all my writing requirements out ... ’t have any final exams so I got to go back home early for the break and

  • by Anika H. '26
  • December 30, 2024
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Boston’s college mascots, placed into a Tree of Life a project that nobody asked for

  

  &ab_channel=JonBois At first, I was just going to copy Jon's idea ... to make a weight chart at first, and then I changed my mind to a height ... evolutionarily related to each other? Of course not. If you said yes, then you

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 18, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Untitled Pigeon Post 🐦💕

  

  .” Initially, I knew better than to trust a book written by a gas company. I tried holding out, but I was young and wanted to fit in, so peer pressure ... eyes, took a deep breath, and flipped to a random page. Little did I know

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 16, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  present tense “you've got to let go of the fear”

  

  . at first i said that this didn't sound right, because i like to think ... muscles will help you float. but it doesn't. you've got to let go of the fear." the first day of beginner swimming was last tuesday, and i

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 23, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  I walked on water* IAP? no...you're AP.

  

  Hampshire's Frankenstein Cliffs. Big shoutout to my first trip leaders ... , bread. (2) Forget to add mayo. (3) Hike 10 miles through snow, over ice ... was to be home in December for winter break (back home, “winter” is 70

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 17, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  World of Wires [by Emily '15] Are you living in a computer simulation?

  

  [by Emily LaVerriere '15] First of all, I need to second Miren ... fair amount of theater in high school, but I had no idea what to expect when I got here. Sara had mentioned the play in class our first week, and

  • by ARTalk
  • January 9, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  In which I show no restraint whatsoever But don't worry, you'll all probably benefit from it (unless, you know, you don't).

  

  On Sunday, I moved out of Senior Haus for the first time in two years ... living at Northwestern for the summer makes it difficult to also live at ... row and everything is really getting to me, so when I was taking a break

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 11, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Syzygy, basically. uh, what?

  

  running what appears to be the first version of linux ever, but even being ... Several things happened last week of note. Monday was the first day ... I had traveled to Maryland (where my mom now lives due to work) to

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Their Own Words (Part 3) Thailand and Israel and Columbia, oh my!

  

  The dramatic conclusion to my three-part series of entries about the ... RA there (basically, Residential Life funds cool events I want to run ... ). I also helped run the Assassins' Guild "Guildcamp" (Paul has to report

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 8, 2008