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• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m Shipping Up to Boston and I lost my leg! Whoah oh oh..

  

  siesta, and have left me to use only my eyebrows for expressions (I don ... me in the dentist's chair. Inevitably after they've numbed one or both ... it occurs to me that Dentist and Nurse are probably involved in some

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 31, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  Spreading yourself too thin At MIT, the saying goes that you can work, sleep, or play, but you have…

  

  commitment, but ultimately bring me a lot of joy or pride. So the question ... officer about all the stuff that I do, and then they proceed to ask me if I ... what’s *really* important to me. For example, I was invited to join the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 10, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions process reflections from a crusty Junior Try not to bite all of your fingernails off.

  

  discovered CollegeConfidential.com and began showing me people’s ridiculous posts, which only made me more nervous and sure that I would never get in ... and if they opened it before me, then I would fine them $1,000. They

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Photographic evidence Warning: trig ahead.

  

  while part of me desperately wants him to get the girl, he’s way too good for her. I mean, don’t get me wrong, I basically aspire to be Veronica ... than stellar. Also, this curly hair thing? So not working for me. Anyway

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Bicycle Diaries Like the motorcycle ones, except far less artsy and with a serious lack of Gael…

  

  1. So my sister bought me a bike. It's a used bike, but it's still ... locked it up for me, after which we took the bus to Harvard to see a comedy ... spring out of a bush and detain me for stealing a bike lock). Then I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 4, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Pimp my sukkah. I really can't think of a better blog entry title than that.

  

  getting e-mails from Hilleevery two days inviting me to all of their events ... Physics when the phone rang in my dorm room. David: "It's for you, man." Me ... wanted to come with us." Sam: "Yeah, you guys have been really nice to me

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  And I realize I’m going home Cards for sorrow, cards for pain, cards for my last blog entry from Germany.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? In eighth grade, my science teacher taught me that the ... called mud, not mud pudding or mud ice cream or crИ©me mudde or something ... mean, my real one with Bayer) is kicking me out early today, so no more

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 31, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Fitting In Fitting in at MIT

  

  really big challenge for me. This would best be explained by describing to ... with me and my family, you might get confused and think you were at an ... get the idea. So it's hard for me to often answer the question about how

  • by Bryan
  • May 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The first of the lasts My last Registration Day. *GOOP WARNING.*

  

  undergraduate administrator, Jason, signed my form and double-checked with me that ... makes me feel excited... well, excited and scared. Not to mention ... me for these awesome PhD programs which are recruiting me, but really

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 7, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  How A Blog Became A Community ...in which The Nance waxes philosophic about The Nance Effect.

  

  one will get hurt." (By "no one," she meant me.) For all of you who ... bandied about. To me there are few concepts more sacred than that of ... you asked difficult questions of me and of each other, all the while

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Photojournalism and answers to some questions

  

  asked me to take pictures the next time it snowed (snew would be a better plural, I think, but no one asks me), so here are two pictures I took on my ... to Be a Scientist" by me. Awesome. Questions! 1. Everyone thinks I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 9, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Overnight Program Come play with us!

  

  it's physically impossible for anyone but me to get a sunburn. And yet ... -- so, girls, come on an overnight so you can stay with me and stare at my ... what to bring for bedtime (if you stay with me, for example, you only

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Venturing to far living groups

  

  Annie asked "I was wondering if you could tell me which floors have ... , who backpedals. Oh look, it's me, fighting Dan! I think I ... weeks, like me. The pikans live in this pretty house in Cambridgeport

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hot town In which I complain about the heat and expound wisdom about the bio department.

  

  logical degree system)! Days like this make me glad for two things: 1) my beautiful polka-dotted sundress which keeps me cool walking to work on hot days, and 2) my beautiful air conditioner which keeps me cool at home

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 11, 2005
• Blog / Advice

  new york without i*stagram who are you performing for?

  

  ’t ignore the underdevelopment of plot and characters that felt jarring to me ... placed with care and intention, it would take me years to get through and ... numbers failed to latch onto me, the dances and set was still fantastic, the

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 29, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  done with the b.s. 4 years of mit by the numbers

  

  MIT than me. It broke during my first year, got repaired, and then broke again on me this spring with 2 days left in the semester. This time, it ... me to move out to EC. Outside of that Simmons stint (which was about 2

  • by Waly N. '24
  • May 31, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  i wish we’d grown up on the same advice alternate paths

  

  questions me: what would you say is the primary source of joy in your life ... sense of meaning in different ways - social things help me feel a sense of connection, creative work helps me feel like i’ve expressed myself, and

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 18, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  everything is actually going okay and i think that's pretty cool

  

  ? these thoughts have always felt like they kept me grounded, in a sense, so ... that post, sabrina commented that i think one thing that has helped me is ... me that's magically happy? maybe this is the version of me that just

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 30, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 2 electric boogaloo

  

  trip to India drained me of all motivation and I basically just sat ... arbitrary order and still confuse me from time to time. Sidequest 2: Get my ... -shirts rained down on me much more abundantly in freshman year. I don’t think I

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 3, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Why Leadership? (guest post) Inclusive leadership and vision-building at LeaderShape 2018.

  

  .” My roommate Olga said this to me in our room after my rendition of ... deep from inside me to everyone in the room. and overwhelmed at the power ... vision? what makes me want to bring my full self to the table? We looked

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 21, 2018