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A Story About Muti How I performed a project in Ethiopia a lot sooner than I expected.
collection of ramblings and loose ends that don’t deserve the term “novel”, don ... school--T-Shirts, pens--and raised enough money to build a well. Then they ... ’t finished yet--and truthfully, real stories never do. I could have started -
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(Bitter)sweet home meeting high school teachers again, and visiting my hometown for (probably) the last time
when we all went off to different colleges. It was by chance that Tom and I were both in town and had nothing to do. Other than that I cut my hair shorter and he grew his hair out, it was like we were in high school -
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Underwater Dreams (from a distance) A reflection on immigration, student activism, and civic engagement at MIT.
inordinate amount of time, and corporations, companies are making money off of ... make good money, and get a good job which means you make more money. But ... bigger and better than money. And so my purpose for being here at MIT was -
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Bumps, slumps, trips, and … Breaking out of a slump, now with more Cleveland!
and talked my way into a free waltz lesson, and I went to the middle of ... Ah, 2014, a year full of bumps, slumps, trips, and ... cycles? When ... 's kick the old crutches to the curb as well (overabundant ellipses and -
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Dissecting emotion what is feeling
without writing. Time is not real, because I can close my eyes and listen to a song for four minutes and it'd feel like twelve. Time is not real ... One. Time is not real, because the other day I woke up at ten in the -
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How To Make Mediocre Furniture well, maybe i'll let you be the quality judge
eagerly."]quite pretty, and free, shelf wood,[/annotation]I decided to start ... them away when they weren't being used and free up more floor space. Even ... for my grandmother, who loved to hear, and tell others, about my -
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A Night at the Office A bit longer than I expected.
-weekly offering of free food; even though the food (wings!) has been in the office ... – notifying us that there's free ice cream at the coffeehouse on the third floor ... to have any until 8pm. I mean, it's issue night and he drew working -
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“So what are you majoring in?” *sweats nervously*
major. And for these gracious inquirers, I have a lot of different answers ... -3.” “17 and something else?” *loud sigh* *spontaneous combustion* “Course ... -calculus-by-second-grade math majors, kids who’ve competed in national olympiads, freshmen and -
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The Secret Lives of Machines 🤖 In which the machines in my life get the spotlight they deserve.
, with a work ethic I admire greatly. Offering me free academic tools and ... Impact on them, and when I used their Apple Pencil to draw the Among Us ... my psets and my tendency to use their Apple Pencil for goofy doodles -
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SHASS Hack feminist hacktivism
, Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo, and Peter Diamond among a few others. And ... 2 and just before Hayden Library for those familiar), a hack was put up celebrating the brilliant and diverse faculty, professors, and staff -
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bye (for now)
mental health and community wellness at mit and represents my own coming-to-terms ... i wrote this: when it was done i felt exhilirated and free and giddy ... 'll start work at mit lincoln laboratory next may, and then i'll do the whole -
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Pictures from a Semester of Classes The Sequel Society Didn't Know It Needed
So about a week and a half ago I handed in my last final in Johnson ... pictures). Part 7: The Battles Go On... So the whole Students and Sleep vs. Professors and PSets Thing? Yea that never ended. But all it takes is a few -
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I’m Still Standing after all this time at MIT
living room, sipping homemade sangria that was filled with fresh fruit and was much, much stronger than any of us anticipated, and watched as a ... !"]cap and gown[/annotation] using money I’d gotten from being a [annotation -
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16 for the 16’s 16 Guidelines to Making the Most of your CPW
ice cream, oh and did we say free things everywhere? K: FREEEEEEE N ... : And it's right after the activities/athletics fair, MORE FREE STUFF ... So you might be looking at the CPW schedule and thinking... -
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my last undergraduate monday and everything i did!
pm and I have my whole afternoon free on Tuesdays, so I make a plan to ... post about everything I did that day. I recently remembered this and thought it would be pretty cool to do it again -- and by coincidence, the -
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A Frosh No More Goodbye GIRs and Intro Classes, hello course 6!
With another add date passing and classes in full swing, I thought I ... to make up for a humanities free freshman spring semester. Finishing 6.01 and 6.042 (both intro classes to course 6-3 that I absolutely despised -
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How to trick yourself into thinking that you’re writing a report The most productive procrastination technique revealed at last!
, excruciatingly slow, and unpleasant task no matter how you approach it? Have no ... you're writing a report, and feel completely productive and proud of ... Laboratory Fundamentals in Biological Engineering, this semester, and you can -
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Ten days of live-action roleplaying no joke, there i was…
for space police, and a Wookiee stuck in a tavern in the middle of a desert storm. And one of the Guild's oldest traditions is the ten-day game ... 2008 and in 2009. In fact, that 2009 post is from Paul B. '11, one of the -
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Summer Reading aka inhaling all the books i can before school starts
majority of my free time (as it does), and during the year, the time that I ... things other than science, technology, or engineering”, and I would like ... weren’t shy and introverted as kids, this may sound really sad, but those