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  Is CPW a lie? I asked for opinions.

  

  's possible and common to be so deep in piles of work that you will NOT be able ... . You get an empty, sinking feeling in your stomach, and you wonder if you ... everyone else. You won’t be alone. In a poll done in 2012, it was found that

  • by Ana V. '15
  • April 17, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Adulthood Boom!

  

  Sorry if this is just a rehash of my Grown Up post from last year. January seems to be the month to be sentimental and reflect upon the impending doom…

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 14, 2013
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  There and Back It's like a reunion tour, kind of.

  

  . The TV show in fact is older than many of you applying to MIT right now ... community, a home away from home. Not only did you see an MIT that came in the mail in the form of a glossy publication, you also got an unfiltered view

  • by Bryan
  • August 13, 2014
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  Snively’s Cross Stitch Corner I really enjoy cross stitching

  

  stitching. What's better than getting paid for a hobby you're doing in your ... enough for now. As you can tell, I really enjoy cross stitching. You should ... I graduated from MIT in 2011. Upon graduating, and while living alone

  • by Snively '11
  • April 13, 2020
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  Random Random Projects/Moving Out of Random Randomly zigzagging about until I find myself in the future, somehow no longer in Random.

  

  wrote the code to make the panorama: basically, you detect features and corners in the two photos to figure out how to line up the images, and then ... panorama of my door, also attached.   YQ L. ‘15 As you might know, I do a lot

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • June 13, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Am I Smart Enough for MIT? On second thought...don't answer that.

  

  . COME VISIT US BENNO!) You can just check out the link above, or read ... . Please feel free to be honest... if you think that my sort of person can ... necessary! So how was your experience at MIT? If you don't mind, can you tell

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • November 2, 2008
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  A Major Crisis: A Follow Up what happens next

  

  sign. Just do what you want to do." Looking back on it, my interest in ... the change you want to see in the world, Cami," Raymond replied jokingly ... the main filter is: Can I see myself doing this as a career in the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 17, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  bye (for now)

  

  that you know you missed. and there are lots of thoughts. they come in a ... with some old friends you haven't seen in a while and reading a new book ... i graduated! *confetti noises* i took a semester off back in 2015

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 12, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  sea glass turbulent waves in these parts

  

  submission in this blog. [annotation note="well it's actually been two weeks at ... conference I submitted to works: 1) you submit your paper. 2) three reviewers give you written feedback and a preliminary decision based on the current

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • February 5, 2022
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  Views of Campus, the Charles River, and the First Snow with a snowman and a snow dalek

  

  of the river on the left. You can see the Green Building, the tallest ... buildings lining Newbury Street two miles away in Boston. Much of campus, including the Great Dome and Lobby 7, was built in the early 1900s in the

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 20, 2012
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  On Teaching and Learning Minimum requirement: read the last few sentences of this post. They're important.

  

  dangerous of all, fail to make it absolutely clear that you believe in every ... ! See? You get it. Now, figure out four squared. You can use the coins ... keep guessing as you prompt them. In the students’ junior year, they

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 20, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  5 stories about MIT from non-MIT websites (mostly just Quora, though)

  

  stuff you can't work on aside from letting it fade from the collective ... major in Course 14. If you are a senior in high school, don't trust your ... whatever career you choose, your success isn't measured by how much you can

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 5, 2016
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  IHTFParadise – A Journey of Depression at MIT Guest entry by Angelina G.

  

  as opposed to something that I can use to reach a certain goal in life ... beautifully describes IHTFP at MIT. I hope this post touches you like it did for me, and that you enjoy the read. ---------------------- It was a rare

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 2, 2015
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  Hacking A performance art that lets students remind the teachers who's smarter.

  

  you can read up on at the MIT Hack Gallery but I'm going to skip to the ... you're interested in seeing it. After the police car other stuff ... answer: Hacking is not a club and you will never see it listed in any

  • by Snively '11
  • June 7, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Esse quam videri To be, rather than to seem

  

  of rant. If you are wondering what my point is, it can be best summed ... As I find myself again, railing against something published in the ... difference in perspective relating to what applying to college is supposed to

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • August 10, 2011
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  Save Point sleep wake hope

  

  us can possibly ever know. Humility in the face of the great unknown ... in my head...forming the words, stringing them together like jewels on ... wrote a fair bit in high school. Poetry, mostly, with the occasional short

  • by Paul B. '11
  • December 31, 2008
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  The future isn’t the answer reflecting on anxiety

  

  the future, all of which can hurt me. In this distorted vision, the ... doctor at my urgent care visit told me that anxiety can produce the knot-in ... squeezing my stomach in their fist? Why can't I get out of bed in the morning

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 30, 2022
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  Grey and Other Colors

  

  . Live in colors. Life may be grey. But that doesn’t mean you should live ... level, it was burnout. Working 2 shifts leaves you in a numbing state ... For those of you curious about life after MIT, I recently wrote this

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • April 8, 2016
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  How To Make Mediocre Furniture well, maybe i'll let you be the quality judge

  

  bottom of the wood you're varnishing and dry in a yucky clump, and not ... roommates are involved in ESP, so of course, I hear a lot about it. "Hey, you ... mediocre furniture Part I After I built my loft in sophomore fall, I was

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • June 17, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  And the Whistle Blows soccer post-season & my last competitive soccer game

  

  exactly did the rest of our season go? In my last update, I regaled you ... seniors have done our part in maintaining that home this year. You all will ... like I just stepped on campus to begin preseason, and now I’m handing in

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • November 21, 2024