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A Hard MIT Class ...or is that redundant? And yes, hiiiiii.
light, or learned how to in bruised capacities. But even then, there was ... that we had only two goals for the rest of the semester—to have fun in ... I tried to go underwater to practice my breathing, I stayed down for -
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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 -
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fish metaphors on queerness
to them that I was worth something. If it wasn't enough for them, at ... attribute to hide or compensate for. I was lucky enough to know a few openly ... , or collecting a large set of people named Josh to fight for the right -
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My Gap Year Part One: The good, the great, and the very, very dumb.
two will describe the mechanics of how I got those gigs, how to use ... ! Suffice to say it wasn’t glamorous. They scheduled new hires for 6am - 2pm ... , just long enough for someone of my stature (footnote: read: short) to lie -
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Questions of Travel a guest post by Spencer W. '15
’s what I’ll do for you, I’ll add hot water to the cup, then pour espresso ... . After receiving the Marshall Scholarship to attend postgrad in the UK for ... for me to go.’ While the answer sufficed through its cynicism, a kind of -
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16 for the 16’s 16 Guidelines to Making the Most of your CPW
community for everyone! K: If you're thinking about going to MIT (which I ... don't feel like you need to be on a strict schedule :) 11. For those of ... with pertinent information! K: Nat's going to be a TA for this. More of -
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leaning in on choosing lives
thinking about how to make education as a whole as impactful as it was for me ... features: There are so many lists online about things to consider for college ... returning, freedom, pay, ... Even if you can figure out how to rank within -
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[Guest Post] How to Build a Three Story Fort by Zack I. '27
inside of them for the posts to sit on. [caption id="attachment_104146 ... group who all wanted to help build. We didn’t have enough tools for all of ... is for the lighting team to put up the projects they have been working -
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Science Out Loud! On teaching/making/producing educational videos and why it's so much fun
course to becoming a Educational Media/Multimedia Fellow for the MIT+K12 ... , how I ended up talking to Elizabeth about helping out with some other ... 't die (my voice likes to die because I rarely talk for long periods of -
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22 Tales from tEp strange sights and stranger delights
to the bottom for my concerns about how COVID-19 will affect FSILGs and ... table, it was convention for the cook team to gather at the base of the ... – though the house also had ceiling-mounted versions of those! For example -
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An Early History of International Students at MIT studying the people MIT made, and the people who made MIT
Bulgaria. Then he moved to Persia to do construction work for the Russian ... Rico to see how “knowledge, expertise, practices, and corruption ... tenure at MIT with a vision to build a more diverse and inclusive Institute -
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Views of Campus, the Charles River, and the First Snow with a snowman and a snow dalek
Gregor for CPW. The walk to campus was miserable: cold air and colder rain and ... My dorm, the 117-year-old Random Hall, is identical to the older ... to the lonely 3 am campus, soaking up the light reflecting off the snow -
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Bring your stuffed toys to class reflections on liminality
empty hallways looking for people to shoot. Mull over your life decisions ... 're here, now, carrying a Nerf gun looking for people to shoot. Worry ... 't stay in MIT forever. Talk to all your friends about how you can't stay in -
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Ten days of live-action roleplaying no joke, there i was…
many of my friends to sign up as I could. The pandemic's been rough for ... donations from alums allowed us to all get robes for free. I played as Neville ... MacGuffins, for lack of a better name. Another group was trying to get -
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MIT And/As Marathon doing things that are hard
except for up. I did not know how to respond constructively to this kind ... would be like, how to solve hard problems, and how to care for myself, I ... lines to strategize how last-minute I can rush to pee before the last -
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My dorm room’s 24-year history meet 16 former residents of my room
historical research, and how I present this research to readers. I find myself ... 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 -
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Dissecting emotion what is feeling
weird, for me to ask this. From the outside, I guess, I could look like a ... strangers to blog posts for the whole world to see. And yet! And yet, when I dig into myself, there's an insecurity present that wants to express -
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An actual day in the lab Hectic is my middle name.
ShuttleTrack and decide that I would get to work faster if I wait for the ... ) and add my DNA mix to each well. 5 hours, 37 deg C. 11:10 AM. I go back to my subcloning. I add some of the DNA mix to a tube of bacteria, heat -
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Colors In every sense of the word
for presenting recommendations to MIT administration on the needs of ... ? Would you even see it? How would you react to it? Maybe, even if you had ... ” party, people from MIT went to Yale for the Harvard-Yale football game. I
