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  leaning in on choosing lives

  

  colleges, choosing between lives, ever since I became a blogger — I have ... decision you make will lead to different lives. You are choosing between what ... interned at last summer, working to systematize logic about markets to help

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

  Your last first day and your final final exam

  

  too many things to do and that I had to live with not doing them all ... carried fliers from Live-Action Mafia, the Lab for Chocolate Science and the ... choosing to intern between, and might've ended up with a different impression

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

  my last undergraduate monday and everything i did!

  

  yesterday evening, and there is a lively discussion in the chat about what ... -but-not-completely-finished draft, written by me, living in an email from May 2019. Oof.) 11.04 am ... hand. Location: East Campus 12.42 pm: Living in EC is so freaking

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 10, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  How to date at an American college Things we never talk about

  

  that an international student "did not understand U.S. dating culture ... living group all semester” “Romantic”: By this I mean some emotional ... not necessary to be a happy, fulfilled person and live a full life. I

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 21, 2018
• Blog / Advice

  You don’t have to be a founder move slow and fix things

  

  , and I said that I found it fun. I find live-action roleplaying, square ... , or how I'll go to International Students Association meetings to get

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 29, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Robo-CJ writes haiku “didn’t you already make a blog post about this?”

  

  I retrained Robo-CJ to write haiku. This is coincidentally very timely, because as Shuli J. ’22 pointed out, today is International Haiku ... live and learn, then we can all bee smart, TSETSE FLIES do not worry

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 17, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  17 Things I’ve Learned in the Past Year growing, growing, grown

  

  of internalized sexism, and as a consequence I am now more self ... by people loosely affiliated with the hall I lived on freshman year

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 30, 2017
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Fake it ‘til you make it It worked for me!

  

  2, lived on the infamous Conner 2, played on the varsity field hockey ... Greatest International Scavenger Hunt the World Has Ever Seen.  We are losing

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 7, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  'll listen to, but you're also choosing the atmosphere you will live in and the ... and cheaply – look for your chances to volunteer, study, or intern

  • by Kim D. '09
  • August 7, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  [joint post] we visited every station on the MBTA and the Logan Airport Rental Car Center

  

  . Something something already living in Next House privilege. CJ: I woke up ... parts of that song together. Alan: You haven’t lived if you haven’t heard ... favorite of mine. All international arrivals, for example, stop at Terminal E

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • November 29, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  “You are capable of more than you know.” Reflections from six MIT transfer students

  

  , public, and international universities. Some took a so-called “non ... were you, and what were you up to? Gaurab: I lived most of my life in ... adventures in Boston/Cambridge. Krithik: MIT lives up to its reputation of

  • by Jeremy W.
  • January 13, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Into the Smoke In more ways than one.

  

  Aviv's Ben-Gurion International Airport. It was just past six in the ... ): Now, I'm spending my third consecutive summer interning aboard and ... -profit company. I still haven't interned in a government job (a viable career

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • August 2, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21 Firsts highlight reels from the last few years, as I prepare to say goodbye

  

  the States was prefixed by living with my aunt and her family in ... free food from every dorm and living group I could traverse, a nontrivial ... , long live free food in those glorious eternal ecstasy-filled early weeks

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 8, 2017
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Queer at MIT, but not on the blogs the map is not the territory, but it's getting closer

  

  blogging processes that would improve their blogging lives. There were many ... significant gap between life as lived at MIT and life as represented on the ... international students in real life, there may have been some cringeworthy

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 30, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where the Free Things Are A List of Free Opportunities and Tools for Students

  

  components as well as live demonstrations of projects and their applications ... math/science classes they may need help with). The website offers live ... Description: Library of live practice tests (and sometimes available PDFs) for

  • by Richard O. '28
  • January 30, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Figuring out what I want to do with my life personal essay time :)

  

  a lot about selling out and finding meaning in their lives. I read ... writing was more intellectually interesting, or if I had interned somewhere ... still working for Company X after graduation, so I interned there for a

  • by Alex M. '21
  • March 5, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  anatomy of a freshman year 🦴🧠🩸🖐️🫀 my first year at mit, told through the body

  

  "]simmons[/annotation], i struggled a lot with the inconveniences of living in a college dorm ... far. these people were “hiding” in my living group, in my classes, and ... . expected value calculations, in theory, seem to be a good way to live life. i

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • February 9, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Guide to MIT: Choosing a Dorm the good and not-so-good reasons

  

  't have your people. Sometimes, you’ll find your best living group on only ... ’re absolutely certain where you want to live, it’s helpful to discover different ... provide a triple or quad in the first year. Note also that living in any

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 14, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Being “qualified” for MIT Let me show you how it's done.

  

  international students. Near the end, someone asked: "Can you give an example of something international students have done in the past to make them qualified ... chestnut from the ground. I take back my answer to that international

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 10, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  150 years of MIT course catalogs the mit history you want to know

  

  also international students and graduate students too. « 1865 ... restricted to these cities, so did that mean international students went to ... Signal Corps field radio sets; instruction in International Morse code

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 15, 2021