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  I know you’re bad at something And here's what you should do about it. Hint: NOT "do something else"

  

  ; they suggested naming the band "The Band Of People Who Can't Play Solos" in my ... knew that if I thought too hard about it, I wouldn't do it - so I put ... didn't, Mr. L would usually make eye contact with me, and I knew that I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 12, 2011
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  This Blog Post is a Bad Idea Not blogging for several months... that was also a Bad Idea.

  

  pretty cavalier attitude—it's just wings. I like wings. It can't be that ... throughout my mouth. It didn't help that the guy across the table from me was ... thousand cookies, that's a lot of cookies. I don't think you realize. That is

  • by Kate R. '14
  • January 27, 2011
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  I put on my robe and graduation hat It's sortof hard to believe it's time for this already.

  

  deal with was cleaning my room. It was pretty relaxing. I didn't even ... is class of '08) couldn't come see me graduate in person. I did the ... eventually found myself looking around for other decorated mortarboards. I didn't

  • by Kim D. '09
  • June 7, 2009
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  An MIT wedding Paper airplanes instead of rice and a reception at a science museum... what's not to…

  

  wedding receptions, there wasn't much of a discussion about where we would ... wedding was. It's not that there weren't minor snafus -- the florist didn't

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 1, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  If man is five Then most people are six, and if most people are six then pre-meds are seven.

  

  're a chemical engineer (Course 10), you don't care about molecules. At ... it's going to be because your molybdenum tris-anilide compounds aren't ... recommendation for most problems at MIT. "I don't know what to do with my life

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 10, 2006
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  Save Point sleep wake hope

  

  their own advantages and limitations. I can't just make things up when I blog, for one thing. :) I don't know how many of you reading this are writers or bloggers yourselves, so perhaps the past few paragraphs didn't

  • by Paul B. '11
  • December 31, 2008
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  my last undergraduate monday and everything i did!

  

  what hasn't since that blog post almost exactly three years ago. The ... I love too much to wear, or the ones I don't actually like. Usually I ... just an hour away, there doesn't really feel like a point to eating again

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 10, 2022
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  A Story About Muti How I performed a project in Ethiopia a lot sooner than I expected.

  

  forget about it the next day. When I was 12 years old I didn’t write while ... during our short, two-week trip in the winter (you simply can’t miss one ... collection of ramblings and loose ends that don’t deserve the term “novel”, don’t

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 15, 2016
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  Pictures from a Semester of Classes The Sequel Society Didn't Know It Needed

  

  an email past 9pm, it wouldn't get a reply until 8am the next day. So ... . And no, that wasn't a typo in the heading. On most of the main buildings ... simply because I and that subject don't have any, so in the same way Aiden

  • by Richard O. '28
  • December 29, 2024
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  The Muti Water Project ...is finished!!!

  

  included) need oxygen, and you can’t find much oxygen as you progress lower ... region, we didn’t need to go very deep. We simply needed to get away from ... water table wouldn’t affect the life span of the well. Of course, if

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 20, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions of Travel a guest post by Spencer W. '15

  

  around in an oversized fish tank: ‘I can’t wait to get out here.’ When the ... back home to Georgia, a short trip to Iceland (don’t ask), and a cross ... , T.S. Eliot a Fellow. First stop: the Porter’s Lodge. Imagine a small

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 16, 2015
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  nREXt and other bad acronyms a SCUFFY post

  

  committee. We hope that they won't have to use it, and that they can return to ... committee. We know that fall won't be normal, but there's still a glimmering ... authentic one, with all the hallmarks of a typical year. The camp still doesn't

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 18, 2020
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  “Picture yourself as a stereotypical male” and other ways to improve your test scores

  

  correlation doesn’t imply causation, a controlled experiment can. As in, one can ... this kind of magical week where homework wasn’t a thing and we had half ... books. Hallway whispers insisted that “X person isn’t that ‘good,' they

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 3, 2015
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  REX at Random Hall Pancakes, LN2 ice cream, board games, game theory, math, raves, staying up entirely too late,…

  

  freshman you should come by, even if you don’t live here yet, because you might want to live here, and if you don’t want to live here you might want ... International House of Pancakes, and you don't have to drive to get here. See how

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 23, 2013
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  how to change policies at mit [joint post with Rona W.] our CUP of tea

  

  ."]few exemptions.[/annotation]  These changes aren’t made lightly; parts of these ... changes above to first-year academic policies via a vote. But that didn’t ... didn’t take issue with the proposed change. Even those who spoke to us

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 28, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Early History of International Students at MIT studying the people MIT made, and the people who made MIT

  

  ‘92, Civil Engineering Society Nicolas T. Paraschos was funny. Or at ... Engineering Society (with N.T. Paraschos) For the first half of his MIT career ... Engineering Society (Honorary Member; with N.T. Paraschos and T. H. Torossian

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 9, 2017
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  I Really Just Cannot Write Anymore of My Thesis I wish I can bang out essays like blog entries.

  

  examination at MIT, and I didn't feel a sense of relief. Just moments after the ... lagging behind, you will quickly learn how to swim (don't worry, you just ... drown, but there is help here, and you won't be left behind with the right

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 23, 2011
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  Christianity at MIT An intro to Cru!

  

  really didn’t want to. I learned so much during these times (Matthew 8 ... listen and it’s one of my favorite parts of the year. These people aren’t ... /bus ride away. Thankfully, most have multiple services so you don’t have to

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 7, 2024
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  Putting food on the table daily with Daily Table affordable, nutritious, and delicious groceries near MIT

  

  occasionally shop for bok choy and Asian pears, but I don’t think it’s known for ... and stock up on bulk staples, but many people in Cambridge don't have ... my own tomatoes in a bucket on my stoop, but I can't really grow a lot

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 24, 2021
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  I’m back! (And what I carry on it) "You can tell a lot about a person by what they carry" - Atlas

  

  . Which I guess makes us even, because I don’t know most of you either. But ... the keys don’t fall all the way to the bottom, nor jangle around on my ... Charger - goes with (12). Mechanical Pencil Lead - I don’t think I’ve ever

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 11, 2015