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  Things I did instead of thinking (about decisions)

  

  I know a lot of you are stressed. You have busy brains with rodent ... …"]friends.[/annotation] During lunch, or after school, at Quiz Bowl practice, I'd find those ... puzzling at the end of eighth grade, but as high school dug its claws into me

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 27, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Making my Ring Delivery Dress and some reflections

  

  In my junior year of high school, I had a phase of telling everyone ... love supporting local businesses! I decided on making a two piece wrap ... middle school and it's incredible that we both ended up at MIT :3. photo by

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • May 21, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  creative lockdown: low points of a virtual fall Part 2 of a fall semester recap

  

  school turned out to be the dagger in my side as I trudged on to the end of ... I enjoy outside of school. Still, these couldn't suffice for social ... ." Everything was busy, stress was my middle name, and ideas were hazy. There

  • by Waly N. '24
  • February 27, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  2020 vision new year's resolutions

  

  to leave a legacy" sense, but how to do my best to leave the school ... opportunities. I decided to go to grad school, so this upcoming semester, I want ... empowering to give my money to huge business conglomerates that thrive on said

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  4 / Just *breathe* Everything is going to be all right

  

  to see our friends, go back-to-school shopping, move into our new rooms ... , school, and everything in between. Even after pairing down my activities ... 'm still stressed and busy, still without enough time to do it all, to keep

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 2, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesday on 16th Street A Day in the Life

  

  high school. I take the free bus down to the other end of 16th Street ... , took a gap year after high school when his family moved here. Asked me ... suffocating suburbs we moved to for the school districts, where there was little

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 11, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Happy Valley and the Sandusky Scandal Penn State, Joe Paterno, State College: the stories you've heard and the town—my hometown—behind them.

  

  was founded in 1855 it was called the Farmers' High School of ... start a business. There are huge community-centered, community-run events ... separated elementary schools and advance to two geographically separated

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 5, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Just a Yellow Lemon Tree… I wrote a rap song for you.

  

  Holland together). Stay tuned and I'm trying to be less busy! =p --- Okay ... ). I transferred to an international school in the middle of elementary school, and my parents were really worried that my English was not up to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 11, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Alcohol in College: Scotland and the US An MIT student from Scotland compares alcohol culture in the US and the UK in…

  

  new students last September, but while my former school friends enjoyed ... undergraduates I know have already started their own businesses. At MIT a great ... alcohol poisoning weeks after arriving at college. Schools in America have

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 22, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And sometimes why? A reality check on the state of my MIT blogging.

  

  reason. David, my freshman year roommate, was a Mexican who went to school ... high school Spanish day by day, and all I had really known to begin with ... semester at MIT, I enrolled in German I. My high school math teacher had told

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 18, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  conversations with friends so many different ways to feel lost

  

  at any school with or without the tools at least here i'm not alone m ... into a profitable business, build a factory, etc and the fisherman is ... high school when i didn’t stop to think “am i enjoying what i’m doing

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 21, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Being an Intern (And being an adult)

  

  th graders, freshmen in high school aren’t friends with too many ... Colorado in some way.* Being able to finally work in a business environment ... learn in school. You do. Okay, that should probably come with a caveat

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 22, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  ADMIT ME PLZ? filling out the app. for some reason it's a lot easier this time

  

  come from; for example, your family, clubs, school, community, city, or ... student at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City. Boy ... blog before we started dating), who goes to UCSF med school. (We're also

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 8, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MIT HSSP and Stanford Splash! Seven fundamental questions, and a field trip to the west coast

  

  MIT is not the only school with Splashes. It does have the biggest ... afternoon: a pulsar class for parents, and a pulsar class for middle school kids. The next afternoon, I taught a pulsar class for high school kids

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 4, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A Part II Why the Media Lab is cool. Bonus: A great "You Know You Go to MIT…

  

  school right now, otherwise I would ask him--is this computer terminology ... technology?" Here's the story: I went to a school called High Technology High School, and a lot of my friends and I would semi-jokingly refer to us as

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a few new things is it too late to talk about the spring semester?

  

  slowly, but surely, I was working towards completing my degrees. So, this ... , but I was busy and tired, and, simultaneously, I found myself becoming ... continue with the math part of my degree. At the very least, I knew 18

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 25, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT’s Fight against Gender Discrimination in STEM an excerpt from a fall class paper

  

  other Schools at the Institute (which later published reports with almost ... the Schools of Science and Engineering at MIT showed further ... female faculty in the School of Science rose from 8% to 19% The MIT

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 6, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  walking mechanics how to walk faster using Facts and Science

  

  considerate - you can in principle walk through busy hallways like the infinite ... learned to use the entirety of their feet to varying degrees of ... upper body tilts by maybe 5 or 10 degrees when i’m trying to walk quickly

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • October 15, 2021
• Blog / Events

  To go home or to stay home Homesickness never hit...but I'm still thankful to be in L.A.

  

  beings. I had never even pictured the school so empty! My grandpa always ... Infinite in the middle of night, it struck me that this was my school. Long ... a very close relationship with my family. At my high school, one of my

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 27, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  Advocating for Science on Capitol Hill, Part 1 My name is Anna Ho, and I'm here representing the American Astronomical Society.

  

  included education, small business and entrepreneurship, national security ... mental image of the very hard-working but very busy person I will be ... -and-forth exchanges are much more memorable than one-way spiels. Offer to serve as a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 24, 2014