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  Today I hit my TA with a door I didn't MEAN to.

  

  'm really sorry. Errrrkk. I'm going to.. uh, yeah. Sorry. You actually can ... a really good TA can totally change your opinion of a subject, just ... lecture, taught by a professor, which can have anywhere from 30 students in

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 7, 2007
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Ten days of live-action roleplaying no joke, there i was…

  

  middle of a semester can be hard, sometimes, due to scheduling and school ... ="335"] it's a me[/caption] You can also see me holding a wand in this ... snake can beat the snake challenge. And some people might be inherently

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 19, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to decide which classes to take amazing classes and how to pick them

  

  degree charts.) You can still graduate with any major even if you don ... pretty awesome. Pay attention, though, because the same class can vary a lot based on the professor teaching. You can shop for classes. The

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 22, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  On identity f(x) = x

  

  I know so many people in MIT only on the surface-level. Sure, I can ... . Sure, I can tell you his favorite video game, or what student groups he ... up to called the IMO, which you can think of as the Olympics for high

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 25, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Reflecting on 10 Years and Lessons Learned Happy Birthday, MIT Blogs!

  

  these lessons can be guideposts that allow you to learn, enjoy yourself ... that the school can see why someone like you would be great to have on ... application processes – this is about the worst thing you can do when applying

  • by Kim D. '09
  • August 7, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  i don’t want to say goodbye sorry sad blog incoming

  

  's window. I remember thinking that this can't be our last goodbye, but in a ... from when I've last seen her. "Talk to your grandma as much as you can while you're here, okay?" I can read between lines to understand what my

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • May 24, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Making Connections we live in a society (affectionate)

  

  , hopelessly confused, and I can (sometimes) instantly recognize their problem ... can't even see... And most of all, what's making me emotional tonight is how much we rely on each other, and how much we can rely on each

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 26, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Cozy Hobbit Times, Cozy Hobbit Food

  

  that I can’t always control the things that matter to me. This year I ... best as I can remember, it was three cups water to one cup barley for the ... pepper are the basics. Garlic always works, though you can also throw whole

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 14, 2016
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Dissecting emotion what is feeling

  

  is not real, because I can sit in front of my text editor for an hour without writing. Time is not real, because I can close my eyes and listen to ... , but I can start with the ones I do know the names of. There's the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 3, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  demons on depression

  

  visualize something, kind of see a picture in their head vividly, which can ... can draw a banana. In all respects, I can act like someone who is ... 't exaggerating or speaking metaphorically when they say that sexual attraction can

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 28, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  From the other side of grad school Trust me, I'm a doctor

  

  . Tackling a focused question can lead to a remarkably expansive adventure ... , and -- if you’re in a field like mine -- you can do your work from ... frustrated, I sometimes wonder if I’m cut out for it at all, which can be so

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 23, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  control can make getting out of bed to complete your final really hard, or ... ) option, that just involves a [annotation note="as much planning as you can ... class of choice, you can get that final excused, whether it’s a paper or a

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • February 14, 2020
• Blog / Best of the 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 ... . For some people, this can be upwards of 30 companies. For me, talking to ... word makes you look as good to an employer as possible. You guys can

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 6, 2019
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  MIT Gothic You are reading an admissions blog post. You are reading tumblr.

  

  that you can drop out now. But you know it’s not true. You can’t leave ... ’re stuck here. Your friends can’t tell if you’re laughing or crying. You ... can’t remember what it stands for anymore, but still you whisper it

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • May 3, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

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

  

  of pain and guilt. Depression can be vastly different from person to ... fact, I feel confident because I am alive—the fact that I can see colors ... willing to make time to listen, and to support them as much as I can. Since

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 2, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  context, obstacles, and critical periods Why don’t you just get over it?

  

  that I myself can point out and rebut, but play along)  The infamous ... potentially excelled in. You can’t shoot for the stars if you can’t even see ... could do it, then so can I.  I looked up how to conduct research at

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 12, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Although of course you end up becoming yourself on choosing a college, and realizing one of many possible futures

  

  street — can have the largest impact, should I be hit by a bus, or meet the ... . That we can't evade or avoid these decisions; we can only try to make them as well as we can in the moment. He asked me what I would tell an

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 29, 2016
• Blog / Advice

  Applying to Grad School How MIT Did and Didn't Help Me

  

  want to Do The Thing and to convince others you can Do The Thing (MIT ... life. Some people go to grad school just because they can, or because it ... why you want to Do The Thing and to convince others you can Do The Thing

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 22, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Fireside Chat with President Sally Kornbluth get to know our president!

  

  says about her daily life at MIT. She loves that you can get a daily fix ... endeavors. She is proud of MIT and how it can provide real solutions to ... luminaries… which actually took place last week (you can watch it

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • December 13, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Race Against Myself Learning how to walk

  

  smooth, rapid, pace of comprehension I know at my peak I can process, but ... say I can’t go to this event I had said I was going to, I do it, because ... things that I wanted because X, Y, Z person was why can’t I? Because I’m me

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • April 16, 2018