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  My blogger bio over time what does it take to get to know someone?

  

  I have to make, and for a night, it'd feel like I can stay at MIT ... forget about all the homework I have to do, and for a moment, it'd feel ... 've come to call my home? Is it Mountain View, the city I'm living in for the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 26, 2023
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  [Guest Post] You Have a 50/50 Chance a guest post from my mama

  

  Camille was very nervous when she applied for EA to MIT in 2018 ... concerts. I can't go to school for her. I can't study for her or take the ... tried to be a supportive parent, so I answered her concerns with "It

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 10, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  finding place

  

  same time, it was a hard semester for me due to all the life changes of ... trying to bring people together to do fun stuff. For example, a few days ago, a friend and I decided we wanted to drive down for the eclipse so

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • April 7, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  Feeling Many Feelings :) and :( and everything in between about decisions

  

  dollar for every time my mother told me to lower my voice, I could probably ... your journey. To all of you, thank you for trusting us with your ... , in order for connection to happen, we have to allow ourselves to be

  • by Jessica Ch'ng
  • March 16, 2019
• 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 ... midterms on three consecutive school days. I have to go study for a 6 ... Logic Unit for a 6.004 lab, after registers and stack pointers and opcodes

  • by Joel G. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Featured 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?!

  

  effectively than before. The move to Cambridge allowed for the construction of ... two houses offered to fraternities for residency. For a while, this ... in its north and south walls, to allow for expansion of the dorm. Today

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • June 28, 2014
• Blog / Blog Projects

  My dorm room’s 24-year history meet 16 former residents of my room

  

  floorpi for a semester, before moving to Epsilon Theta, an [annotation note ... ="aligncenter" width="1504"] I intend to set the record for "most complicated graph in an ... lived in this room for a semester before moving to ET."]Epsilon Theta

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 19, 2022
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Snively’s Cross Stitch Corner I really enjoy cross stitching

  

  ! And that gets us to today! I’m just finishing up the cross stitch for ... "things alums do in their free time." In late 2011 I taught myself to cross ... life. For those unfamiliar, cross stitching is basically textile pixel

  • by Snively '11
  • April 13, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Mark Zuckerberg Visits MIT NBD.

  

  had been drawn for the lottery to see him and Mike Schroepfer (VP of ... recruit people to work for Facebook. I guess that'd be cool if I wasn't a n ... [dare I say more competent] people working for him while he gets to enjoy

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 14, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Denied by MIT, 5 Years Later what happened after pi day 2011

  

  said no to anyone who asked for help, even though it would mean taking ... college when I actually felt like saying no to people who would ask for help ... if I was selected to MIT, or else if I had gone for a degree in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 5, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions advice from someone who’s been there

  

  possible for me to get into MIT without foo?" The answers to these questions ... and the Internet. One of the things I was doing to fill the time was ... discovered these, for better or for worse, but I'm sure that most have not

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 17, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  Making Connections we live in a society (affectionate)

  

  Mondays. Then, I walk two buildings over and I go to office hours for ... with the student and prepared to leave for 806, I could hear her saying ... took until November for us to start hanging out after class. By the time

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

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

  

  like Tungsten is, it's spread out as a gas. For electric current to flow ... general. And thanks to Noah S. '10 for showing me his circuitry and giving ... problem is that people like pictures. And people like to know about the

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

  Fit or happiness made easy

  

  for those pieces of your current self and the pieces of who you want to ... Nearly nine months after getting into MIT, one question I continue to ... part of it to maintaining something you are not. The idea of fit is

  • by Connie H. '15
  • September 15, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  How to do everything wrong and still get into MIT, part deux The case study of someone else you wouldn't expect to have gotten in

  

  young for TMNT?), I decided to profile my endlessly put-upon boyfriend ... any fancy research internships or go to any summer camps; he worked for ... According to my hit counter as well as by raw comment count, my entry

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 7, 2005
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Save Point sleep wake hope

  

  the future. Preparing for the struggles that are to come with any ... , friends, and all the rest to ever find a moment for yourself. But you need ... on this post alone for the past six days. Most of it, I've been writing

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

  Grey and Other Colors

  

  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 ... consistently to finish things to the best of my ability while making time for the

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • April 8, 2016
• Blog / Advice

  Enjoy Life Farewells and New Beginnings

  

  summer, I’ve been thinking about what to do for my last blog post. I ... is a long one and remember that life is meant to be enjoyed. Thanks for ... bioengineer. I am grateful to have had wonderful mentors and scientists and

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 5, 2018
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  3 weeks in northern Italy Global Teaching Labs and MISTI-Italy

  

  , and on weekends I went places, but for the most part I stuck to the ... Europe to be farmed for fur, and when the furs went out of style the nutria ... favorite rappers for R. who listens to American rap and acts like all the

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 2, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Rain by any other name lagi na lang umuulan

  

  magpatila ng ulan—to wait for the rain to pass. You wait an hour, and the rain ... languages have a rich vocabulary for rain. The lightest is probably ambon, a ... enough for. We might describe the weather with pumapatak, or dripping

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 22, 2021