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  November 1st is my January 1st each november is a new direction

  

  These past three weeks have been really hard. And I'm sure that for ... 's gonna stop you. I've been thinking a lot recently about why I'm here ... is the highest grade I've ever gotten on an MIT technical exam. I'm so

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 3, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Day in the Life Liveblog of my Thursday complete with (not so great) pictures

  

  I'm probably running late (this is not an uncommon thing) 9:30am out ... for 21W.758 aka. MIT.616). I'm usually really bad at talking to ... pursuing a career in writing or the media industry. I'm hoping to interview

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • November 15, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  e) Other Some pretty important stuff, and then just some pretty stuff.

  

  questions, but I'm trying to catch up now that I'm home, so please bear with ... around to this topic. I'm loath to write about it because I feel choosing a ... luxury I'm very grateful for, because while your college major doesn

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 5, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s More Than A Job Thoughts On The Eve Of RA Decisions

  

  shouldn't try to sugarcoat the harsh reality. I'm thankful to whomever ... same way. I've written before about how the class is selected, but I'm ... application wouldn't be on my pile in the first place.) By now I'm fully

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Major Crisis: A Follow Up what happens next

  

  well as the next steps, since I'm sure it's going to only transform and ... Internship For those of you that haven't read previous blogposts, I'm currently ... , I want to first introduce the structure of my internship: I'm part of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 17, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Am I Smart Enough for MIT? On second thought...don't answer that.

  

  about missing me while I was off at grad school, and now, I'm reposting ... and brightest... and I'm a bit worried that I'm not as bright and shiny ... . And I've never done any of that... I'm basically a kid who likes math

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • November 2, 2008
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  wrestling with my ego it takes so much energy to drop a class

  

  . Apparently I had a lot of thoughts. Now I’m curating them into something that ... the hard one I stick with it. I’m in 18.02 right now, not 18.022 or ... use to force myself to learn. I hope it is anyway. # I’m used to

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 20, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  actual conversations i have definitely had with freshmen during orientation

  

  * * * ME: hi i'm allan ME: how's it going FROSH: cool ME: cool ME: have i ... FRIEND FROM MINNESOTA: omg omg FRIEND FROM MINNESOTA: i'm from minnesota ... : good FROSH: so i'm switching off between meat burgers and veggie burgers

  • by Allan K. '17
  • August 30, 2017
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Midsemester Night’s Dream Technically an All-Nighter's Dream, but hey, close enough

  

  my advising seminar yesterday, and I’m currently trying to finish an 18 ... week that probably won’t flatten out any time soon. I’m also fairly ... who likes movies should be aware that Interstellar opens this weekend. I’m

  • by Joel G. '18
  • November 6, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Into the Smoke In more ways than one.

  

  ): Now, I'm spending my third consecutive summer interning aboard and ... to go to Norway, depicted in one of the photos above; in the photo, I'm ... bus. And along the route, when I'm not doing my best to avoid double

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • August 2, 2010
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

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

  

  the words, “I’m gay.” It sounds dramatic, or maybe it doesn’t, but it ... , and I'm in a position where I could hide behind my hetero relationship ... parents know and support me, and that's really all I need Anon Blogger I’m

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 30, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Underwater Dreams (from a distance) A reflection on immigration, student activism, and civic engagement at MIT.

  

  . Everything’s gonna be different for him, because he has papers. I’m glad he ... have so many opportunities. You can hand them off to your children. I’m a ... guarantee that I’m gonna make it? You never knew if you would be allowed to go

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • December 10, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Back in Time I change my clock back three hours and read headlines on the magazine of the…

  

  ? Oh, I'm so good.) So many things have changed since three months ago ... backpack. This time, I'm flying with my sister, who unfortunately has the ... bottle of water we had to chug before going through security. This time, I'm

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 22, 2006
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Making Connections we live in a society (affectionate)

  

  .031,[/annotation]the class I'm currently working for as a Lab Assistant. This was ... makes it sound"]6.806,[/annotation]a class I'm taking. When I'm staffing ... . Now I'm deciding again who I will live with next year. I've made such

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 26, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Guest Entry: Stephanie Lin Presenting MIT's most recent Rhodes Scholar!

  

  mostly I go by stephlin, steph or “yoooo.” I’m currently finishing up my ... (as you will soon see…). I’m incredibly excited to be going to Oxford ... stop (along with everyone else’s, I’m sure) for just a second. After 2

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 12, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  non-stop / walang hinto what a mess

  

  about this a month and a half ago, but the gist is that i’m working in a ... . sometimes i forget i’m working in a course 9 lab, but in our urop meetings we talk about cogsci papers, and i’m learning things about its intersection

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 8, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thoughts for the New Year A semester's worth of thoughts, tbh

  

  . I’d say I’m doing pretty well on this. Sidequest 4: Get a cool internship/externship. I’m still working on this one. Hopefully, this will be ... winter without a winter coat. I’m doing better at this than I expected - a

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 31, 2017
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Reverse Culture Shock Catching up and counting down

  

  up with, even in the absence of much else, and I’m sure being ... I’m back to Nigeria, there’s a lesser but marked degree of reverse ... find myself speaking in usual MIT lingo. I’m back to my usual regimen of

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 17, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Meltdown On instability, IHTFP, and leaving sometimes

  

  disappointing or the spookiest Halloween ever. But right now I’m going to talk ... the spider and folded its legs in, one my one, slowly. “I’m making it ... last week, and I’m still behind on work. I’m trying to take it day by day

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 29, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things Charles Has Made fare thee well, rocket powered roller skates

  

  homemade explosives / launchers / fire / etc. I'm sure there are a bunch of ... maybe 300 parents (lol indeed) I'm also a big fan of SEGFAULT: Which

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 2, 2011