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  bye (for now)

  

  record of how things are right now, to those at mit who care about making ... mattering. snowballs and shuttle buses and moments to save for nostalgia. at ... for the present, and anticipation for what's next. silly with

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 12, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  We Should Take This Final and Push It Somewhere Else you'll need a lot of mOXie

  

  wrote flashcards for myself and tried to teach myself course material I ... , being bedridden for a month and your mom having to fly in to take care of ... you can confirm that they don’t actively want you to fail. https://www.youtube

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • February 14, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advisor vs. Advisee a '07 and a '21 answer a series of questions

  

  personalities. How to customize my practice for each trainee requires a lot of ... Zoom dinner with them to check in and see how they're doing.   ... you’re struggling with right now?  Bryan: I struggle with how to be an

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • March 22, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

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

  

  conservation of energy you can’t go full circle. We get to watch preparations for ... week to build and was up for another week after that, and the students ... for print, my first time (at least since college apps) working under a

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Class of 2020 Ring Premiere! from two perspectives

  

  ! Luckily for me, my part of the presentation was first, so I got to get the ... , we were barely heard. Part of our presentation was to describe how we ... wear our Danger Third Rail (how 3E is affectionately referred to) t

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 18, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  nREXt and other bad acronyms a SCUFFY post

  

  list, asking us to apply for the[annotation note="Residence EXploration ... scenarios and start to put together a framework for each of them, considering ... time zones. We spend a lot of time thinking about how to best approach

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 18, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  I’m Still Standing after all this time at MIT

  

  a girl could ask for. for always knowing how to frame my shots and get ... unexpectedly rainy shoots, to Elton John for writing the song that got me through ... rain to shoot even when I had nothing to offer but my company, and for

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • May 31, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Confusion, by the Numbers my high school experience, via a google doc and some python

  

  learned how painful it is to be sleep deprived for weeks on end; how sad it ... really as difficult as it felt? I found a deep appreciation for how my ... to summarize my senior year. Some of the figures present "real" data

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • November 24, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  How to date at an American college Things we never talk about

  

  sexually explicit. I wanted to include such terms in an effort to present a ... post ^^; This is a bit of an awkward topic for me to broach, but ... let awkwardness be a barrier to being aware or being informed, for our

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 21, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Reaffirming our commitment to diversity in uncertain times

  

  feature to add additional commentary, evidence, and background information ... to the extent —  and only for the reason —  that it is “narrowly ... quotas or targets for any racial or ethnic group, but we can take steps to

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • June 7, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Pictures of what Could Have Been drawings i made for blog posts that i didn't end up posting

  

  keep coming across drawings for blog posts that I decided not to publish ... for MIT? Reason for discontinuation: Not sure, but MIT should pay to ... memorable. Reason for discontinuation: I forgot Notes app illustrations

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 8, 2024
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  on the waitlist. If you would like to be considered for the waitlist, or you want to learn more about it, you can read more here. Waiting ... A lot of students applied to MIT this year, and unfortunately, we

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Fig. 6: Eigenverantwortung The time of my life. What responsibilities?

  

  ;individual responsibility"—served as a preemptive warning for us to get our sh ... for kicks, let's revisit Junior Fall for a sec, and see how all that ... pre-departure events set up by GECD. Yay for a chance to meet my fellow

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • August 28, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The MIT Major Arcana a collaborative art project

  

  principles: I wanted to compensate artists for their time. I had no idea ... , others take a few weeks of incremental progress. I forgot to account for ... bad, it's just life. This is also something I forgot to account for when

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 19, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  10 Things I Learned 1st Semester Yeap.

  

  -yogurt-more-endearingly-“Froyo”. I can’t count how many “Ordering Indian in 10! Come to Room # if you ... about UROP opportunities, or asking my chemistry TA how to make up a quiz ... add a few years to your lifespan. I remember dedicating quite a few

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 24, 2009
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  There were many wonderful applicants to MIT this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Diversity or Merit? false questions, false answers

  

  and passion for the climb. At the same time, we want each to add ... token, we do not admit students who are unqualified for admission to MIT ... attending MIT. We are not going to admit anyone, for any reason, who doesn

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

  How to look over your application and advice about breathing. My older younger brother is your age. I am fully aware of how much you’re…

  

  of your essays to do this for you, but it doesn’t hurt to do it ... vouch for you, but your application is your only real chance to speak to ... , this is not important, and you guys can probably stand to wait another

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • October 28, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to trick yourself into thinking that you’re writing a report The most productive procrastination technique revealed at last!

  

  fear, for I am here to teach you how to trick yourself into thinking that ... to Paint for any finishing touches. See how fun it is to manipulate ... definitely opened up a brand new skillset for me to flounder in and ultimately

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • May 17, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  On Escaping An introspective vlog about MIT and getting ready to leave

  

  finally figured out what I wanted to say. I think that's how this semester ... being a senior at MIT, and I think that was enough for me to finally ... that it takes me a couple tries to even get in the right mindset to make

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • November 2, 2015