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  MARC 2025 (not a live blog) Featuring Andi '25!

  

  first time. I played poker with Kat in the evening. Through her prowess ... . None of us knew how to play poker so we all got kicked to the noob table ... playing if we ran low. For the last round, everyone went all in, and Kat won

  • by Anika H. '26
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  context, obstacles, and critical periods Why don’t you just get over it?

  

  been playing the piano for twelve years while founding a club and playing ... about it. Around the same time, I discovered the online writing scene for ... Nadya is a rising senior at Harvard primarily known for founding the non

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 12, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The Random Hall ‘13s Life plans, advice, and stories from last year’s Random Hall graduates.

  

  -3) Currently, I am looking for a software engineering job in the video game or ... creative work as well. I also have a huge passion for games. In between ... : I read something online that said, “There are 30,000 days in your life

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • June 20, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Christianity at MIT An intro to Cru!

  

  for literal months now. Every time I start writing it I feel like I ... play drums on the worship team. We also do Life Groups, which are small ... school and how the Lord was working on our campuses. I played on the

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 7, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An actual day in the lab Hectic is my middle name.

  

  bed and get ready for work. It takes a long time. I am not what one ... ShuttleTrack and decide that I would get to work faster if I wait for the ... made out a detailed schedule for the week yesterday, so I already know

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Thoughts. Future. Kindness

  

  furiously. I had a deadline at 5 pm for my Economics of Health class essay, so ... weather today for the marathon? But it should be done by now though” and ... okay. But I didn’t know that, so I didn’t. I prayed for every single

  • by Linh V. '13
  • April 20, 2013
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Parents, Please Read Prefrosh and students, read this too, and make sure to have a discussion with your…

  

  the lecture were always posted online. There, honestly, was no need for ... I have finally made it home for the holidays. Let me tell you, there's nothing quite like being at home, even if it is just for two weeks, and even

  • by Snively '11
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I Took A Gap Year some things you just can't predict

  

  played the “will they-won’t they” game in my mind. I posted like crazy on ... For most of high school, the US was just a vague blip on the radar of ... ” or “running for president”. I had read one of the MIT blogs once

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • March 12, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  how to change policies at mit [joint post with Rona W.] our CUP of tea

  

  distributional impacts that they had. When the application for 2020–21 CUP opened ... didn’t have many concerns."]online forum[/annotation] for any ... academic policies for incoming first-year students! Starting next school year

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 28, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Diversity or Merit? false questions, false answers

  

  There's something I've been mulling over in my head for a long time ... Context and Anna's Being "Qualified" For MIT, as well as conversations (good ... . When I'm on the road, or in an information session, or online in various

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 13, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  My College Essay Early Action / November 2005. ~500 words await.

  

  Ahh, the application essay. Why is it so agonizing for students ... liked the drawing I'd made while waiting for him and seemed really ... online submission date was November 1. Shortly before then, something

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • October 11, 2008
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  the blogs at twenty some reflections, plus an index of posts

  

  come back and blog for us—just like we did for the tenth blogiversary. In ... student by Alex M. '21 throughlines by Paolo A. '21 I’m Still Here (for ... world that's constructed to help you become yourself for four(ish) years

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 29, 2025
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  East Campus, A Home *dons his historian hat*

  

  . Thanks again to Lydia for helping me get that online before I was an actual ... most other places. In fact, I'm wearing the 2014 Rush shirt for my dorm, East Campus. (The dorm goes by EC for short, or East Campus Alumni

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • January 11, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Favorite Classes at MIT! survey says...

  

  . After going online last semester they worked extremely hard for all of us ... emails for more pretty graphs"]Waly![/annotation]  Top X Classes by ... classes but only 8 2020s responded to my survey and all with different

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

  It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas thanksgiving and warm fuzzies all around

  

  like Chinese poker--it's a four-player card game played with ceramic ... course, Thanksgiving weekend. I have...a lot to be thankful for. Mom, if you're reading this--thank you for everything. I know I wouldn't be able

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 30, 2013
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  I Was Sitting Where You’re Sitting Quick! Click here. :D

  

  answering the frosh open the circle and we divvy up the cards for a game of BS ... gel thickening agent. I’ve been at MIT for a while: this is my sixth ... , and a game with giant cards circled around torso-sized inflatable

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

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

  

  . I’ll introduce you to some of my favorite board games. We can play ... you to some of my favorite board games. We can play Gizmos or Modern Art ... ’ll introduce you to some of my favorite board games. We can play Coup or

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 26, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Burton-Conner’s Renovation: A Saga on friendships that transcend shitty infrastructure

  

  . It also was scheduled to be taken offline in June 2020 for renovations ... possibility of New Vassar construction being finished in time for the Fall 2020 ... unlikely as that seems) and BC would go online for one or two semesters due

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 6, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  50 Reflections

  

  Sadoway a run for his money in terms of pure awesomeness -- began emerging ... the money part work for you. Period. Stu Schmill is one of the most ... . I wouldn't trade them for anything in the world. MIT alums often

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 6, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Pretender a message to both you and me.

  

  drove up to MIT for the first time. I had signed up for the Shadow a Student program, where I would follow around a student for a day to get a feel for MIT life. And I fell in love with it. I wanted to go to MIT more

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 12, 2014