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  Back to work

  

  CPW was a lot of fun, and it was great meeting so many of you in person. The fabled Weather Machine did its job on Thursday, so at least you ... grumbling for part of them because of having to wake up at 7am. ;-) April 21

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 10, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  How A Blog Became A Community ...in which The Nance waxes philosophic about The Nance Effect.

  

  break. As my wife so ably put it, "Back away slowly from your job, and no ... continent, a part of the main." -John Donne, Meditation XVII

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To a mouse (or nineteen) A eulogy for my UROP mice... in the form of me explaining my UROP.

  

  sensible -- after all, if you went around taking out random parts from your ... -author! Undergraduate research rules. Anyway, my behavior mice did a good job. And I, for

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 16, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Day Before Selection Begins "Tell us about something you do for the pleasure of it."

  

  administrators who might not see themselves as part of the problem. The blame can ... pressures are immense, with some people working two or three jobs and with

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 15, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Deadline Day Happy November 1, Early Action applicants.

  

  submitted both their Part 1 and their Part 2. Thank you for not ... mailed materials (e.g. recommendations, etc.) time to show up on the ... substantial time to process all of these forms that come in right at the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 1, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  you can care about things revisiting stoicism

  

  stoicism - at the time i was suffering from a lot of social anxiety ... convincing any of their targets to join a company, they said. their job isn

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • July 18, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Meet My True Love: Notion a tool for stress-free college applications (and much more)

  

  the data is displayed. For example, here's the same page, but this time ... the projects I'll be working on in my fall jobs. If you're in search of

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 18, 2020
• Blog / Public Service & Activism

  Ethics, AI, and the College of Computing some student voices in a campus controversy

  

  better job of being transparent and democratic in its decision-making. When ... general, have time and again shown that education really can bridge divides

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • April 5, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  So who is this Laura person, anyway? Hello and welcome to the single coolest blog on the entire admissions website. My name…

  

  summer job and at the end of every day I have amusing stories to tell my ... engineer, or if you just spent lots of free time as a child playing around

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work Hard, Play Hard Me trying to find a balance between work and fun

  

  have always loved just spending a bunch of time hanging out with friends ... very many times that I would spend Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights ... friends/free time has changed a lot since I got to MIT. One of the biggest

  • by Ben O. '19
  • July 6, 2017
• Blog / Classes

  Ranking Every Class I Took at MIT it's that time

  

  time (hence why it's first, yes order matters.) I've already written an ... that way at times. I thought it was too late for me to make things ... did such a great job at creating such an open, warm and welcoming

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 24, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  ungestalt twenty-one years of wandering

  

  't perceived, and broken down to its component parts. in a general sense, maybe ... image as its component parts, rather than as its gestalt. if you're ready ... "actually exists". is the triangle part of the figure of the three pacmans? it

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 4, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  251 talks – avery a new podcast that comes out every week

  

  [annotation note="an independent living group."]Pika[/annotation] and is a part of [annotation note="a wonderful acapella group that i'm a part of ... need improvement for next time, but overall this was an instructive first

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 21, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Watch Ceri on SciShow! teenage mutant YOUTUBE NERDFIGHTERS

  

  Longtime readers (i.e., those of you who didn't first tune into the blogs around the time the application went up) may recall Ceri, our ...  as part of a science quiz series. I watched it and found equal parts

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 4, 2016
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Biking the bridge I biked across the Golden Gate bridge to Sausalito

  

  and bike across the Golden Gate bridge. Now granted, full-time residents ... hardest part on the whole route was once we had crossed the bridge. We had ... . The best part of the whole thing was taking this picture. Sausalito

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Forum Monday Let's make a list of questions that you feel you REALLY need answers to ASAP.

  

  than TWO questions. (One question with two parts = two questions.) The one question with 34 parts� FORGETABOUTIT!   If someone ... this started, I'll post a question that I received many times while on

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • October 11, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  First Blogiversary One year ago today, "McGann's Factors" began.

  

  the title: February 7, 2005, entitled, "Questions Omnibus, Part One ... being published, I'm enjoying some down time in Taiwan. But today I do ... reading, commenting, and otherwise being a part of this project over the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Advice from Graduating Seniors to incoming freshmen

  

  address. At that time, the Class of 2021 will officially be freshmen.   ... personal growth, and a big part of that is understanding your limits. Find your breaking point, and learn how to make time for yourself in order to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 28, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where are you going, where have you been? (Part I) Academics.

  

  Part I: Academics   "You do know that MIT is unlike almost any ... a good head on her shoulders. She's had a picture-perfect time at UCSC ... part it amuses me, that I didn't have this experience. It makes me a

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 27, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Campus Activities What to do while not learning.

  

  So, now that you're on campus, you have all this free time, right? I ... 't have tons of time to do fun stuff. I was digging around on my external ... kinds we chat about. The great part is that WILG (Women's Independent

  • by Snively '11
  • September 3, 2008