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Race Against Myself Learning how to walk
In 1st grade, there were these 1-sided sheets of simple math problems ... already feeling inferior. Feeling behind, again. FIRST Robotics 1st place ... worse. In 1st grade, I read this story called The Tortoise and the Hare -
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Your first last day all my life has been about / waiting for people to go
was a remarkably warm day today, with highs of 20 degrees. It was the ... Boston University, just across the river. And although it hasn’t been -
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Ode to Freshman Days composed in the wee hours of morning
you will do in college is do too much. Try it. On the 1st week, you only ... . 5 classes on your 1st semester, the hardest ones there are, will yield -
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The MIT Major Arcana a collaborative art project
what a fair price was, so I offered $20 per card, and it seemed that ... Science and Engineering The Magician taps the forces of the universe to ... are alternate universes where similar but different versions of herself -
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ten reflections on mit
’ll never know the counterfactuals. There’s no alternate-universe-self for me ... the feeling of awe at the university — but also trying to figure out ... place. A very special place with so much to offer; but also, the parts of -
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Hilbert’s Third Problem (A Story of Threes) Holy mathematics, Batman! Math at MIT, and why we need calculus to define volume.
research in Germany, first at his hometown university and then at G ... by Peter R. Cromwell (published in 1997 by Cambridge University Press in New ... ). Revolutions of Geometry by Michael O’Leary (published in 2010 by John Wiley Sons -
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I’m not an imposter… I’m going to be featured on the MIT News homepage
my experience, but they’re often more universal than you’d think. It ... ended up convincing me to do [annotation note=" Real analysis is offered ... nudge, the “even if you don’t…,” and the offer to help me write an email -
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What I Did in High School in the actual sense of the phrase
internship at Rutgers University, for which I pretty much functioned as a data ... , comparative government..) that weren’t offered in our limited curriculum. I self ... touched upon by anything in her high school’s class offerings, but who -
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50 Reflections
offer you 50 Reflections. Here goes... The years I spent at MIT were ... with the universal categories we had established. I hired Mollie to ... several offers to, um, join a tour of certain lesser-known parts of the -
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If man is five Then most people are six, and if most people are six then pre-meds are seven.
Prize-Winning Composer John Harbison to attend. Oh well. Anyway -
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Bring your stuffed toys to class reflections on liminality
internships. Get an offer for an internship. Get another offer for an ... . Tell social media about it. Put the offer deadlines on your calendar. Ignore the deadlines for a week. Fret over which offer you'll take. Weigh -
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here comes a thought on decisions
most people."]'here comes a thought' from steven universe ... ://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dHg50mdODFM of course, steven universe is a cartoon show and the lyrics -
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Things Charles Has Made fare thee well, rocket powered roller skates
Guan. Charles will be graduating tomorrow with a degree in mechanical -
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22 Tales from tEp strange sights and stranger delights
University, Boston University, Olin College of Engineering, Berklee College of ... chose to do a Southeast-Asian-themed array of flavors, offering ube -
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Colors In every sense of the word
. The University of Missouri incidents over the month of November started ... uncontrollably to physically violent threats and the resignation of the university’s ... Missouri, a southern state university, Yale, a new england private university -
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A Comprehensive Guide to My Favorite Places on Campus can't leave without making one more post of this format
. Crossing Ames St. and facing the Media Lab: The research inside that building ... to. Ames St. Starbucks: My comfort place. I don't know if I'll ever -
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How to find your way around MIT mit building numbers are logical, but weirdly
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non-stop / walang hinto what a mess
. it is normally in boston university, but this year we are doing the ... friends have called me, and messaged me, unprompted, offering me support -
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Masquerading as a Liberal Arts Student The life of an MIT student abroad
International Honors Program: Cities in the 21st Century. It is a comparative