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  Defying That Sinking Feeling On learning to swim and envisioning success

  

  about in the college process, but leave in the theoretical domain. I ... point of college: the assertion that, if you attend any college, you'll be ... marketable skills you acquire from college to land a job constitutes a good

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 29, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Last First Day Some musings from my last first day of classes

  

  masters degree. I’ve learned how to keep learning--how to adopt new skills

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 8, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Grey and Other Colors

  

  , completing your degree, landing a great job, etc. Now that I’m out on my own

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • April 8, 2016
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  How to Get Home from the Airport for Free For prefrosh who are like me and terrified of entering dank underground tunnels they haven’t…

  

  Microsoft. MIT is behind you. After the stairs make a 180-degree turn and look

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 18, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Reverse Culture Shock Catching up and counting down

  

  I’m back to Nigeria, there’s a lesser but marked degree of reverse

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 17, 2014
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  Meltdown On instability, IHTFP, and leaving sometimes

  

  was a spark, an extra degree of freedom, a young, harmonious vitality

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 29, 2012
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  Speaking in MITese A language all our own.

  

  . Pronounced "gee-are-tee." Housemaster - Members of the MIT community who are ... dorm, in addition to being residents of the dorm's community. A dorm ... - Next House NW35 - the New Ashdown community Random Hall SH - Senior House

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 19, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Hard MIT Class ...or is that redundant? And yes, hiiiiii.

  

  had to observe each of them carefully and offer feedback between laps ... . One of the lifeguards noticed what was going on and offered to help out. She offered me items like floaters—which the class normally did not use

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • May 10, 2015
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  VEDA In which I try to vlog every day in April

  

  VEDA (Vlog Every Day in April) is a thing in some parts of the YouTube community, and it's basically a month when a bunch of (usually smaller ... , friendship things Friends and Community || VEDA # 22 – Steam Cafe, watching TV

  • by Ceri Riley '16
  • April 24, 2015
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  Living Off Campus I moved off campus last year and rented a house with some friends who were…

  

  lose that part of my community I most enjoyed. Of course, since MIT ... -effective, convenient boarding with a strong sense of community, such that people stay in

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 24, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The Room(s) Where It Happens You've hit submit. What Comes Next?

  

  ~20,000! possible communities we might bring together. I love poring

  • by Jessica Ch'ng
  • January 9, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes, by the Calories free food is everywhere

  

  is one of four first-year learning communities at MIT. MAS explores the

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • October 7, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an Easter vigil alive at east campus

  

  Triduum service hosted by the Tech Catholic Community. On Holy Thursday I am

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 5, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  ATHack A day well spent helping others

  

  One of the amazing things about going to a techy school like MIT is that there are always tons of opportunities to apply what you know while building something awesome.…

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • March 2, 2015
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  This Blog Post is a Bad Idea Not blogging for several months... that was also a Bad Idea.

  

  enough cookies for every member of the MIT community to have one

  • by Kate R. '14
  • January 27, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Institute of Smashing What do you think MIT and a garbage compactor have in common?

  

  've had with people from the MIT community, nearly everyone has the same

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 29, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how to choose your major putting people in boxes, feat. credit for reddit, social science, and lots of yarn.

  

  * Choosing between the forty-nine majors that MIT offers can be a nerve

  • by Allan K. '17
  • June 6, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pre-Med @ MIT The title says it all.

  

  pre-med students here offer a unique perspective on medicine: that of a

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 28, 2012
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  Perkus Nonacademia MIT will give you more than just an engineering degree.

  

  , and penchant for offering room and board to wayward nerds. My own love

  • by Chris M. '12
  • October 4, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Some F Words ****!!!

  

  younger, but I found myself facing more often in college, as I found myself facing more questions about identity in general in college. This year, I ... do are all important.   Finding Meaning As I said, in college, I

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 15, 2017