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Don’t Change A few lessons I have learned
entire language for a regional accent. The language we learned didn't ... after an eight year battle with cancer. I wouldn’t give up these memorials ... native tongue. If you know what to do you know what to do. If you don't -
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22 Tales from tEp strange sights and stranger delights
, because both EC and BC didn't have air conditioning in individual rooms and ... Tau Epsilon Phi (abbreviated as tEp), a co-ed fraternity located on Commonwealth Avenue in Back Bay. tEp was an incredibly vibrant and accepting -
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Writing I don’t have time for hosed into my core
career. But it doesn’t feel like anything worth celebrating about. I spent ... between my study habits then and now: I didn’t study on my bed or got ... campus at a desk I didn’t skim through solutions, hoping I’d get -
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The future isn’t the answer reflecting on anxiety
"]IAP.[/annotation] This isn't the occasional anxiety you receive from normal events, like an ... anxiety because the situation wasn’t funny anymore. 1 I’ve started to ... feels different this time though: I don't think of the future as this -
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i don’t want to say goodbye sorry sad blog incoming
." I [annotation note="tEp is a co-ed fraternity that is very against ... from Tetazoo and up five flights of stairs at tEp, where I'll be living this summer and next year. I'm grateful that tEp, another tightknit and -
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Why I wasn’t sad to leave MIT On shedding.
This isn’t really a “last blog post,” since I’m sure that every now ... about two questions: why I wasn’t sad to leave MIT, and why I was keen to ... lead to becoming narrow-minded. Wasn’t it good to be interested in -
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You don’t have to be a founder move slow and fix things
wouldn't win a science fair. When I went to a party in SF this summer ... gut reactions were: Tinder for startups? Isn't that AngelList? Or YC ... -code platform like Appian or Mendix or Zoho Creator, wouldn't that already have -
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Classes I Won’t Be Able to Take also "What Is Pre-Registration?"
May 1, 2019, but registration won't open until August 26. This is ... figure out what classes they actually want to take. Some people still can't ... classes, attend the first lectures, and choose which ones to drop. There isn't -
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Show, Don’t Tell! (the College Essay, Pt. 2) My take on the MIT short essays.
essay (500-1000 words), it definitely doesn't apply completely to the new ... application looks like (it really doesn't look that different, ha) and I've been ... won't get brownie points by putting down "programming," "building robots -
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Advice you’ve heard before and a story you haven’t you can just skip to the pictures if you want to, I wont be offended.
couldn't figure things out on their own. By second semester freshman year I ... occasions. I would skip meals reasoning that I'd got up late, so I didn't need ... bed soon, anyways, as soon as I finish this last problem... This wasn't -
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EC Gothic/Screaming (“I don’t want to work on psets”) Apparently a work order has been fulfilled. But whose?
you have five psets. You don’t know where the extra pset came from or ... and you were tired while you were working but now you aren’t. You go to ... say. They answer, “So should we.” You don’t remember how to sleep. You -
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Doogie Howser, et al.
, like have a support group, haven't gone over well. We just monitor them ... HIV in Africa, that was 17-year-old sophomore Raja Bobbili. [...] The ... you don't get the feeling that they are somehow overdeveloped "kids -
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Things Wot I Did Whilst Studying at MIT A tale told in pictures (and someone else's words).
regrets in life is that I didn't take more pictures in college. My excuse ... builds character. 37. In the long run, where you go to college doesn't ... . The MIT name on your resume won't mean much if that's the only thing on -
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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…
you missed it, which I'm pretty sure you didn't, MIT EA comes out this ... years ago, I remember the week of[annotation note="Note: it wasn't MIT I ... when the time came, because who wouldn't be? My usual defense in this -
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Note To Self Please don't forget this.
orgo TA's office. I don't regret it. I needed to find those limits, I think: all the advice in the world couldn't persuade stubborn me to take ... how it felt for these to be hammered home. 5. If you don't succeed, the -
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dear frosh: here are the things we want you to know a firehose of advice from upperclassmen: tips and tricks for freshman year
when you want to switch it up and hang out with people you don’t see ... indiscriminately? Don’t be scared of people. Easier said than done, especially when ... schedule for spontaneous things. Don’t overcommit at the beginning. It -
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50 Things Advice for the class of 2010.
'll begin focusing on the future class of 2011. I hope that you guys won't be ... before they are due, don't let people tell you that you "should be more ... scored front row seats to the Indigo Girls at a venue 2 hours away. I didn't -
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I Have Never Been to Beijing A (loose) translation of the previous post written in Chinese
, my auntie wanted me to take a nap. She said, “if you don’t go to sleep ... classroom or the television or the world I lived in, I didn’t feel American. I didn’t feel like I was like other Americans, though I had an American
