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  HERE LIES P/NR September 2018-December 2018

  

  being an over-achiever, and MIT becomes the first place you can’t get ... niche and was growing more comfortable in it daily. I wasn’t just barely ... couldn’t just afford to go to bed. Coffee became my new best friend

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 16, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Acceptance Why getting into MIT meant to so much to me

  

  mind had exceeded capacity, and there wasn’t enough oxygen for each ... to whatever it was you were originally doing, but can’t because you are ... deprived screams of my mind, but they couldn’t. Honestly, if these eyes would

  • by Ben O. '19
  • March 5, 2016
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 2 The median of an introductory trilogy

  

  heart thump, waiting… Things didn’t get any better when I arrived at the ... leave when… Wait…bag? Bag? Shouldn’t there be…bags? Oh dear. I spun ... uncle and his family waving at me, unaware that it wasn’t over yet. Oh

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 16, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The joys of web development or: how i learned to stop worrying and love the web

  

  isn’t for me. I’m not entirely excluding the possibility. […] But JavaScript really doesn’t vibe with me, and thinking about asynchronicity and promises ... project, and I didn't have a lot of fun. I kinda wished that my project was

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 9, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

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

  

  , I find, many people from the U.S., also don't understand what this ... ”, multiple or frequent interactions. Storytime (don’t laugh at me please ... , because I didn’t know this was even something that was possible. I realize

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

  Two thousand high schoolers walk into MIT what could possibly go wrong?

  

  , Colin T. ’23, taught the class, and when I talked to him after the program ... things I didn’t know I was interested in. I wanted to learn about all of ... to Splash and teaching classes. If I couldn’t go to Splash and learn

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 28, 2019
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  How to Make Money at MIT for all of us who don't know how to make a startup :(

  

  ,[/annotation] there wasn't a realistic way for me to continue to serve 30 hrs/week like I used to. The good news is you don't have to be an OnlyFans model ... ."]MIT[/annotation] work experience. There are a lot of blogs on UROPs already, so I won't

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 4, 2025
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  major takeaways: from every semester of mit

  

  summer things. But now I stand at an awkward place where I don't really want to graduate, but I don't reaaallly want to do the whole school thing ... been a whirlwind and there are moments where I feel like I haven't truly

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 28, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  How To Make Mediocre Furniture well, maybe i'll let you be the quality judge

  

  extracurricular responsibilities. So it wasn't until this IAP that I could finally ... thing I wasn't certain about was adding additional support. If I only ... legs. It wouldn't be as sturdy as triangles, but hopefully it would be

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • June 17, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  5 stories about MIT from non-MIT websites (mostly just Quora, though)

  

  stuff you can't work on aside from letting it fade from the collective consciousness, subjective stuff that isn't truth the way other parts of ... high school economics classes, and Michelle mentioned that she also hadn't

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 5, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Science Out Loud! On teaching/making/producing educational videos and why it's so much fun

  

  (because best practices don't really exist yet) BEFORE they jump headfirst ... to revise and revise and revise and can't become too attached to any ... know you can identify what you like or don't like about a video but can't

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 1, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  IHTFParadise – A Journey of Depression at MIT Guest entry by Angelina G.

  

  open, I lay on my bed—a strange feeling emerged. I didn't care for work or research; I didn't care to eat; I didn't care to get off my bed. I ... drunk. I couldn’t stand up properly, so I went back to bed. I lay down

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 2, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Avatar and Desserts Exploring Food Art

  

  think I hadn't? I feel like after I knew what it was, I started to see it everywhere, and I can't tell if it's because it was always there and I just didn't notice or if there was a rise of Avatar related stuff around May

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • December 10, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  We’ve been there, too. It feels like the calm before the storm. Please don't forget to breathe.

  

  email: Now playing: "O Valencia!" by The Decemberists I haven't really ... exceedingly real to me, despite the fact that I haven't had a panic attack on ... the time senior year of high school rolled around that I wasn't looking

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • December 12, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Navigating The Tunnels…Of Freshman Academics You didn't actually expect me to write about hacking on the internet, did you?

  

  lot easier that I just didn't find out about until much later. I've been ... horror, that the HASS-D lottery ended yesterday. Also, that HASS-D's aren't ... freshman year? Mollie on freshman advising Chris's guide to the GIR's: 'don't

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • July 16, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  e) Other Some pretty important stuff, and then just some pretty stuff.

  

  major, you haven't found it. c) College education adds to your confusion ... me if I haven't written back to you in the past few weeks. This ... luxury I'm very grateful for, because while your college major doesn't

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 5, 2008
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  [joint post] we visited every station on the MBTA and the Logan Airport Rental Car Center

  

  ="aligncenter" width="1000"] the exact text of these chalkboards isn't important right ... graph of train stations, which meant that there wasn’t an Eulerian path ... that day was rain showers, and I didn’t want to run in the rain! We

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • November 29, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  East Campus, A Home *dons his historian hat*

  

  two layers: a t-shirt and my winter coat. True to form, I had to shed ... now—it's easy to forget that this kind of thing isn't really normal in ... -turning Rush shirts for a while. I don't want to make the Admissions Blogs all

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

  Rain by any other name lagi na lang umuulan

  

  didn't have shade. In Cambridge, there are some rains that feel like a ... , it would begin raining and pouring. But it never did. I didn't have a ... wasn't a typhoon or anything, there'd be a guarantee that it'd pass. This

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 22, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Colorful a response to “how’s MIT?”

  

  something like “exhausting and overwhelming, but fun.” I don’t think that’s a ... ? Surrounded by people, yet isolated from them. I know that people aren’t trying ... . We hadn’t talked at all before that; all he knew was that I was a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 5, 2019