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  ten reflections on mit

  

  . While I’d like to blog (both on here and not), I haven’t been. Finding ... fair kid. I’d been doing a long series of projects on the effect of ... , who really were hoping I had an answer (especially because by then, I’d

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • February 15, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  In the Realm of Giants imposter syndrome with a senior year twist

  

  still intact. [caption id="attachment_58667" align="alignnone" width="1000 ... , filled with the kind of courage only a teenager could have.  [caption id ... freshman year, every D or F on a test chipping away at the carefully curated

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • November 13, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  the contours of a wild ride 2.009 😤

  

  as 'double-oh nine'"]2.009.[/annotation]  [caption id ... ’all saw on stage.  [caption id="attachment_95421" align="aligncenter" width ... software engineer.  [caption id="attachment_95431" align="aligncenter" width

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 26, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  I’m Still Standing after all this time at MIT

  

  dramatized version of Elton John’s life unfolded on our shared TV. I’d never ... by frame. I wrote the words I’d post with it in my head, an ever changing mental blog post that signified my goodbye from the Institute I’d

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • May 31, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Challenge Accepted I even put off writing this post.

  

  at every turn. But, I knew how this would end, of course, because I'd ... environment. Others have tried to work there on issue night, but with Rockband ... -in-chief who likes to play "Whip My Hair" over the sound system because it annoys

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • December 10, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “I am, and ever will be, a white socks, pocket protector, nerdy engineer…” wherein Neil Armstrong's legacy kicks off a year of Unified Engineering, and I reflect on…

  

  an opening to introduce the Jim Mar Test. Used by Mar to evaluate potential AeroAstro faculty members during interviews, the test goes like this ... , or SpaceX, and that I'd be left stranded if I ever wanted to leave the

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 9, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  No Chance Why "chance" sites like AdmissionSplash are Bad Things.

  

  lists. The app asks students for their basic information: test scores ... volunteer or play sports. It then uses an algorithm to give users a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 8, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Take a Load Off Quoting The Band's "The Weight" should make the wait bearable

  

  the math section of the SATs, a mere 710 on the SAT II Bio test (why ... . Up until that very last night, I kept countdowns going, I kept playing

  • by Emad T. '14
  • December 1, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice On The Essay The rules are simple: write your own.

  

  committee on a human level, i.e. beyond all of the test scores, grades, etc ... of grades and test scores and teachers writing things about you and

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 25, 2007
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Fig. 6: Eigenverantwortung The time of my life. What responsibilities?

  

  , projects, or any other sources of structured accountability that we're ... ;Set up a bank account because you need to pay your rent and bills in Swiss ... your US bank but realise that most Swiss banks refuse to open an account

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • August 28, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  How to find your way around MIT mit building numbers are logical, but weirdly

  

  all of these MIT pictures: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width ... wrote a Sporcle quiz so you can test yourself on the building numbers on

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 11, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Steady-state Equilibrium Featuring screaming as stress relief

  

  . My circuit design was only failing one of the online tests, which meant ... was refreshing, and I’d been staring at my computer for the last… well

  • by Joel G. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Flux and Flow Thermodynamics as therapeutic analogy; or, the longest way I've ever said, "I'm still figuring things…

  

  difficult concepts and brutal tests. It represented the final hurdle to being ... stern judgment, I took a detour and thought about flux and flow. I'd like

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 12, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Hardk0re: The Twinned Rise of East Campus and the Hacking Ethos (Guest Entry by Danny Ben-David ’15) How’d that get on the roof?!

  

  account for its decision-making. The radiator is described not only as a ... west and play to the east. After classes, you could head back to your ... of their tendencies for child-play have no place in common living

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • June 28, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Critter gaze upon my son

  

  in a very brute-force/trial and error manner.   Day 4: Pocket ... developed hands and a desire to "play," have taken a liking to my critter

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 26, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Making of the Riri Williams Pi Day Video Behind the scenes of an extraordinary three minutes!

  

  aerodynamics testing there, and I was sent on a reconnaissance mission--to get ... , and Ayomide filmed the torso testing scene there with the help of David ... Williams is a fictional MIT black woman, she’s played by a real MIT black

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 9, 2017
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Leaving How I ended up taking medical leave as a sophomore

  

  test I flunked, dropping out of a musical to take care of my chem grade when I’d never had to make compromises before, the dissolution of my ... I weren’t so good at lying to therapists (not something I’d recommend

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • March 8, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  leaning in on choosing lives

  

  that I want to be? Do I think that I’d feel happy in such an environment ... the environment that I’m in, and I’d probably think differently about ... inherent uncertainty as to how the future will play out. No matter how much

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • April 20, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  The Great Wifi Outage of 2007 Burton-Conner's wifi went out two days ago; Evan will tell you more by the end…

  

  counselor or maybe family accountant saying that paying the application fee ... school counselor/family accountant letters among the majority of your

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 18, 2007
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Colorful a response to “how’s MIT?”

  

  "]about ASEs[/annotation] and classes we want to take and the swim test. We ... to meet with my friends, or I’m playing board games in the lounge, or I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 5, 2019