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Ups and downs and extras
your name, MIT ID, and date of birth on it. Not the same few colleges -
Blog / Admissions
BoA & Restricting
'm going to bed. Good night! Not the same few colleges: The University of -
Blog / Rural and Small-Town
I have never been trick-or-treating, (until now) and how trick-or-treating relates to geography...???
Confession: I had never been trick-or-treating. Not once. Not as a kid, not as a teenager, not even ironically in college.When I tell people that, they look at me shocked, jaw to the floor like a scream mask -
Blog / Summer
SSP aka summer science program aka summer sleep program aka silly science people aka summer solstice…
helped and supported and celebrated each other through college applications ... ’ve gotten invaluable advice about high school, college applications, and MIT -
Blog / Advice
Things I did instead of thinking (about decisions)
you turn to chewing on college applications. Perhaps you’re like how I ... college apps neared. Once those dreaded apps started, though, I suddenly -
Blog / Events
look at the stars hacking mit, six months at a time
rest of their college dorm life on"]BC FLEX[/annotation] as soon as I ... ="aligncenter" width="495"] team photo <3[/caption] A lot of people frame college as the time to prepare themselves for the post-college life, but there are -
Blog / Athletics
‘Til the Net Breaks Championship Szn
Athletic Association: the organization that runs sports events for colleges ... playing. We play our first team of the tournament: College of Mount Saint -
Blog / How to Human
prophecies reversing causality
mind these days: that it’s very hard to make friends after college (my ... their free time). that life in general peaks during college and is less -
Blog / Events
Mist in the streets of Boston monday wanderings
beside me a student from another college has a massive book open beside her ... . We wandered on, past college kids and people in [annotation note -
Blog / Academics & Research
How Hard is MIT? A quantitative analysis
Introduction Before coming to college, I often wondered how hard MIT was. Conversations with current students led me to believe that MIT ... the hardnesses of different colleges. Acknowledgements I’d like to thank -
Blog / How to Human
positive and negative energy revisiting midnight gospel
. similarly, there was a period in college where i was focused on trying to find ... school and most of college i believed that people who worked in high -
Blog / Academics & Research
back to high school except now I don't know what I'm doing
being told that education was for me, that college was for me, that I was ... college at all, have equally rich inner lives. And so I don't know what to -
Blog / MIT Life
my first spring break!!! 13 MIT students take San Diego
until a few weeks ago, i'd never had a college spring break (spreak, as some may say). in my freshman year, i was kicked off campus a few ... and would be crowded with way too many rowdy college students. Puerto -
Blog / Challenges
regrets about college and the pandemic
home ruminating about things i could’ve done differently in college, and ... spend in college. if i knew about covid i’d have spent more time exploring -
Blog / Advice
applying sideways, beyond admissions a rendition of Petey's hit blog
many, many, many more. My life as a college student has pretty much been ... well beyond trying to get into college. In my first couple of -
Blog / How to Human
socializing over zoom it's been rough
, I really wanted to reinvent myself in college. I wanted to loosen up ... anything have changed, if I haven’t even been to college yet? And will the -
Blog / Classes
Last Lap and hoping to finish strong
long since I creatively wrote; coming to college and not being able to ... 'll have to wait to pick up my fencing gear until I'm out of college I guess -
Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
Piercings! sorry mom
gained from going to college and getting my first paid (on-campus) job ... get as many piercings as I wanted once I went to college. All I would -
Blog / Advice
a love letter to rice cookers and a recipe
combination of spices. But when I went off to college and tried to make the same ... ’s especially great for busy college students because it is a relatively hands