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  how to change policies at mit [joint post with Rona W.] our CUP of tea

  

  departmental advisor, and to register for more units than the first-year credit ... enrolls next year (and for years to come). How did these changes come about ... shape wide-reaching policy and to advocate for undergraduates was a

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 28, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Grey and Other Colors

  

  person who feels like they have to be prepared for Situation A, B, C, and ... for a direction. For now, I’m just trying to embrace the unknown and let ... technology for technology’s sake. Perhaps there are avenues to challenge myself

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

  Distraction News Your internet connection is unstable

  

  eats any and all food, including the special food my mom buys for Dog 3 ... listening to someone lay out a plan for the next week, and the overhead ... everyone is still for too long for it to be a natural pause. I watch as a

  • by Abby H. '20
  • March 31, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Steady-state Equilibrium Featuring screaming as stress relief

  

  awake for the next 18 hours?” or “Can I spare enough time to go scream ... -Ford search algorithm is going to make me a better person, why should I waste my ... midterms on three consecutive school days. I have to go study for a 6

  • by Joel G. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bursting the MIT Bubble 1.0 things to do in Downtown Boston

  

  expectations for my first oceanic viewing as well. When I first got to the Boston ... fascination for bodies of water (Charles River <3), and returning to the ... ’s Little Italy, for a chance to participate in the midnight hustle, grab a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 22, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

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

  

  ice cream maker. As for what I’m up to right now: I am packing up that ... for my day job, I’m trying to combine my experience in biological ... !!!) When I was applying to MIT, I got something in the mail. The website was

  • by Bryan
  • August 13, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  I Really Just Cannot Write Anymore of My Thesis I wish I can bang out essays like blog entries.

  

  it's really different for every person, and there is truly no one ... to regurgitate anything that you crammed for the test the night before ... . Don't get addicted to coffee; don't drink Monsters. Apply for a College

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 23, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Maybe it’s okay to be this way The return of Dumbledore, and a new professor friend

  

  interests you - FOR A LIVING! You get to make connections with renowned ... have a penchant for running around, introducing myself to professors, and ... procrastinating on picking classes for the semester, I went online, made a list of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 3, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The joys of web development or: how i learned to stop worrying and love the web

  

  experiences. One project wasn't enough to make generalizations for. My list ... the projects I liked. I like to think of myself as a reflective person ... good for myself, because otherwise I'll have to deal with something I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 9, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  10 Things I Learned 1st Semester Yeap.

  

  's quite specific and personal. I am slow at math and continue to lack the ... to life at large? 5) Online scheduling/sign-up applications are the ... Say hello to the holidays and winter break!!! Now, sitting at home in

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 24, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Class of 2020 Ring Premiere! from two perspectives

  

  enough seats next to each other for all of us. And when we finally sat down ... Comm 2020 loves you!!) and a student-facing-business-person-that-works-for ... some assignments, and went to office hours for a different class that is

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 18, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  leaning in on choosing lives

  

  features: There are so many lists online about things to consider for college ... expectation for myself shouldn’t be to be the best person in the world at ... doing it — “just be more rational”. but it is human for us to value these

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • April 20, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  22 Tales from tEp strange sights and stranger delights

  

  to the bottom for my concerns about how COVID-19 will affect FSILGs and ... table, it was convention for the cook team to gather at the base of the ... roommates, Dayna, wanted to put on a tea party for the house. I wasn

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 31, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  people you'll be friends with. Look for communities that you're excited to ... and cheaply – look for your chances to volunteer, study, or intern abroad. Take classes that involve field work. Buy cheap tickets to Europe

  • by Kim D. '09
  • August 7, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Penny for Your Thoughts pennies

  

  over the MIT community coming together for one reason: to tell you that ... to East Campus and Simmons for having the top two most responses, 18 ... do to cope with it. Cry, scream, eat your feelings. But only for a

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 14, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The 3 Schools I Attend Harvard, High School, MIT

  

  to minimize exit time upon arrival. Always room for experimentation ... personal. This isn’t to say one type is better. The difference is all about ... . For 11.124 Introduction to Education: Looking Forward and Looking Back

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 12, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  I’m back! (And what I carry on it) "You can tell a lot about a person by what they carry" - Atlas

  

  commute killah. Need to be on a bus/train/plane for a long time, but not ... constantly. I can never seem to hold onto one for very long, though this is the ... melt a plat for me, I’ve got to bring my own. Charging Cable Nest - I

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 11, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waiting for Decision Day In which I give a pep talk of sorts (with a little help from my…

  

  nervousness, looking for distractions, forcing yourself to pretend like there ... person. She’s a blogger. She’s SUPPOSED to be making me feel better.” So I ... I tried to create this video as something I'd want to hear as a

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 7, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  wrote flashcards for myself and tried to teach myself course material I ... , being bedridden for a month and your mom having to fly in to take care of ... my classes. One night, I stayed up late to help paint a banner for my

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • February 14, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Major Crisis: A Follow Up what happens next

  

  reflecting a lot on what it means for me to be a computer science major and ... with their interns to talk about anything and everything. Personally, I ... mentors and coaches to write referrals for interns so that they can skip the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 17, 2020