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  Favorite Classes at MIT! survey says...

  

  Stories  (3) 21W.762: Poetry Workshop (3) 4.021: Design Studio: How to ... classmates. I think learning how to work under real pressure is beneficial and exciting. It's also just a great way to learn how to work on a large team and

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • October 7, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  The College Essay: Yogurt Edition! You like froyo? I like froyo! ^___^V

  

  trying to answer a question? If we don't conclude, how are they going know ... 't solely use this test to measure how "good" your essay is! That is something ... wanted to write a blog on how to write the essay but I had to use froyo to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 11, 2008
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Beacon Hill in the Fall More door.

  

  Longfellow Bridge, which connects MIT to Boston from the Stata Center side of ... Financial District, to the right at the Boston end of the bridge. Beacon Hill ... ’s favorite place to go when we need an escape, especially in the late evening

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 17, 2016
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Surviving MIT Spreading the word, take this to heart

  

  tools, but what I really ended up learning was how to go about finding ... were so used to understanding things that you didn't know how to deal ... taken the time to teach you how to study? And separately, have you learned

  • by Snively '11
  • January 5, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty people later ✈✈✈ (pronounced whoosh) ✈✈✈ (pronounced nyeowww)

  

  intend to see it through, no matter how ridiculous the titles end up being ... to eat. I see Anderson in the kitchen as well. He talks about how he ... talked about how we needed to run elections for next year's exec, and how

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 22, 2022
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  Race Against Myself Learning how to walk

  

  with and still acknowledge how important they are to me. I don’t feel ... haven’t learned how to walk. --- Recently I played Typeracer again. I ... nose to the paper, pencil poised, ready to race across the page as if

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • April 16, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  my last undergraduate monday and everything i did!

  

  of questions I want to ask them about how to do it. Over the course of ... thought it would be pretty cool to do it again -- and by coincidence, the day when I was the free-est to blog was also the second last day of

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

  College Shopping List Everybody do the shopping cart!

  

  still live to talk about it. All dorms have kitchens, but how much you want to cook is up to you. I suggest learning how because it can be a lot ... (gosh those are fun) - to talking about your homesickness, or how to use

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 26, 2007
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  Making Connections we live in a society (affectionate)

  

  A few hours ago, I was on my way to my room in the[annotation note="EC has two buildings; one is to the west of the other"]west parallel ... delivering dinner to a friend who wasn't feeling well. Because it's (very

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 26, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Shiny Circuits Shiny, in some subcultures at MIT, means REALLY AWESOME

  

  student (they tend to be about how neat trees look right after rain in the ... seen a demonstration of how easy it is to wire up an incandescent bulb ... problem is that people like pictures. And people like to know about the

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 31, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Show, Don’t Tell! (the College Essay, Pt. 2) My take on the MIT short essays.

  

  challenge now, however, is how to condense all the things you want to convey ... narrative -> point -> how it connects to me. In fact, this is what I use ... which you are used to seeing in print. (ii) Never use a long word where

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 23, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Class of 2020 Ring Premiere! from two perspectives

  

  wear our Danger Third Rail (how 3E is affectionately referred to) t ... . Just to give a sense of how crazy and loud it was, here is a video of the ... , we were barely heard. Part of our presentation was to describe how we

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 18, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

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

  

  ’s beginning to set. I hate how early the sun sets in winter. We were now waiting ... ought to begin this post with a motivation. CJ: Motivation? There was ... , who was also a floorpi resident, and how he did a speedrun through all

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • November 29, 2020
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  Thoughts. Future. Kindness

  

  somewhat lightened up as I witnessed how many people stopped by to ask where ... experience, with many exciting things that I had the opportunity to experience ... went back to work. Half an hour later, I checked my Facebook and couldn

  • by Linh V. '13
  • April 20, 2013
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  East Campus, A Home *dons his historian hat*

  

  people with the technical know-how or the artistic abilities to bring them into action. If you don't know how to do something, chances are someone ... classroom, how to use power tools, how to put things in places where they

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • January 11, 2015
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  Units of Measure A simple question with a lot of cool answers

  

  due to the double factorial) Eran Ergozy = "How fun it is to work at a ... I would like to direct you to this blog entry before we begin ... culture of Conner 2 during my stay there. To the best of my knowledge there

  • by Snively '11
  • January 7, 2017
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  Back in Time I change my clock back three hours and read headlines on the magazine of the…

  

  come by and cheer me up by making fun of how I dance to Fergie*. I ... everywhere, but for some reason, for me, it always seems to hold true). The ... Francisco to Boston - and the last time I was on an airplane, I'd envisioned

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear My Old Friend, This is quite possibly weirdest way to introduce myself

  

  you. I know you also feel tired.  It’s difficult for me to know how I ... favourite phrases to use lately has been “I don't know how to explain that ... quite fitting. I recommend, though, listening to Sorry-Grateful here

  • by ana~
  • September 24, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Save Point sleep wake hope

  

  how to cry. MIT has changed me, yes. But not maybe as much as you ... them to. Poetry, prose. Prose, poetry. Sometimes I think there's not a ... story or narrative. Since coming to MIT, I've had far less time to

  • by Paul B. '11
  • December 31, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The Difficulty With Data the shadow of an application

  

  , is "well, so release the data on everything else!" To which I ask: how ... have contributed some insight into how and why we do the things we do ... to accompany and support the claims I had made. As one commenter put it

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 27, 2011