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On Teaching and Learning Minimum requirement: read the last few sentences of this post. They're important.
the most. Each of us is paired up with a Teach For America teacher; my ... coming up with a zillion ways to explain the same concept; one person might ... : what would I accomplish by head-butting this repeatedly? I jumped up -
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Back in Time I change my clock back three hours and read headlines on the magazine of the…
was so cold that I had to stop to warm up on a grate blowing out hot air ... come by and cheer me up by making fun of how I dance to Fergie*. I -
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Guest Entry: Christina Bognet Supplemental materials to help you through the next few days.
exhausted. The days leading up to decisions were sickeningly brutal and ... they ended up and roll their eyes when reminded of how much they thought -
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Making Connections we live in a society (affectionate)
buildings and an hour turns me from a genius into a fool: when I show up at 6 ... already in the room. She was getting help with a 6.036 lab. As I finished up ... picked up her laptop and walked twenty feet to the other side of the room -
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Putting food on the table daily with Daily Table affordable, nutritious, and delicious groceries near MIT
I would. I grew up in small towns in Vermont and New Hampshire, and ... and stock up on bulk staples, but many people in Cambridge don't have ... the produce market and other vendors making up 60% of volume. Daily -
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Love In the Time of Corona lots of evidence that the people are the best part of MIT
this sense of nervousness and uncertainty in the air. I had woken up to ... asleep at the end of the day was hard and waking up in the morning was even ... dorm had free storage to rushed pack ups to running around helping people -
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Bad Ideas Weekend 2019 good times
came up with all sorts of bad ideas that pushed our stomachs, hearts, and ... [annotation note="tbh, my current self too"]5 year old self[/annotation] jump up ... I voluntarily climbed up an 18-story building 22 times. I did this -
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some warmth on a cold decisiony day "there have been times that I thought I couldn't last for long / but now…
leading up to the decision. And dear reader, I was super rekt. Consciously ... parents every day, I wish I'd stocked up before I left.)) In the end, I didn't end up going to that school, or even really liking it that much -
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Confusion, by the Numbers my high school experience, via a google doc and some python
MIT has brought its own set of failures. It's hard not to get hung up on ... procrastination caught up to me Weekdays 17:00-19:00 had a slight lack of edits ... it all worth it? My data shows me that I was up at nearly all hours -
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Cozy Hobbit Times, Cozy Hobbit Food
window, curl up in blankets with something good to eat, and escape to ... change of seasons you hole up indoors, let the rain fall, and get cozy ... adding a dry seasoning mix at this stage to make up for the missing flavor -
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November 1st is my January 1st each november is a new direction
everything I could to raise my chances and still only got it up to a 50% - my ... ephemerality of life and it's prospects affect all of us and it crept up on me ... to catch up on work became a weekend of shambling around grasping for -
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Yachts, Drones, and Lessons from the Media Lab How to lose a phone in 90 seconds
. He flew the drone up. And up. And over the water. And a little more ... drone up. And up. And over the lighthouse. And past the lighthouse over -
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Ode to Freshman Days composed in the wee hours of morning
wake up after a series of unfortunate events, unfinished nights ... fucked up. If your subconscious doesn’t keep you down, you’ll wish it did ... you up to 1 email a day until you find “unsubscribe.” You will want a -
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10 reasons why MIT is beautiful if I do say so myself.
) Because sometimes you look up and nothing makes sense: (7) Because -
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SO META Being an MIT admissions blogger
when it came time to choose where to enroll, MIT snuck up to first place; it had the advantage of feeling like a friend I'd grown up with. If the ... admissions officer. The only rule is that I don't make stuff up about this -
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MIT Gangnam Style Yes...........this exists.
the rest of this post to make sense, you should probably catch up -
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Computers and their Programs Anecdotes and advice about owning a laptop at MIT
tripping up the stairs would be if you lost your laptop, and not just your ... that vim is better because it uses fewer commands, takes up less memory ... broke up. And then Deep Vim realized that his girlfriend was right, and -
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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 ... very long and intimidating table: But the interview also ended up ... Spanish. Something deep.” I eventually picked up “Happy Feet.” Penguins are -
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Bleary-eyed Some thoughts and reflections on this year's admission cycle - particularly for those not admitted.
, but many more because I was having fun staying up late and just hanging ... up, and rubbed my encrusted eyes. Put on my glasses, and - blink, blink ... face, let my eyes wake up, and still tired, headed off to work for