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

  

  HOW HOW HOW can I make this bigger/smaller/faster/better?". You still ... recommendation would be to get a UROP or two and see what you're more interested in ... DID YOU KNOW? Polish mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot's last name

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 10, 2006
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Favorite Classes at MIT! survey says...

  

  approachable.  The labs tie-in the week’s lessons well, and you can see how each ... learned about the domain over the semester. It's amazing how much you can ... ) Prof. Egozy is amazing and you get to create cool things like your own

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • October 7, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  MIT Is My Home Looking back and saying goodbye

  

  community of writers that you have gotten to know through your screens. These ... or were just cool and awesome people, and in getting to know them and ... sometimes worry I get way too excited to see underclassmen compared to how

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 13, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Your first last day all my life has been about / waiting for people to go

  

  realized that I would never again get a chance to show all of you my room, so ... , see you again tomorrow! It felt so good to get to interact with someone ... ’t cried about it. And it’s odd, because I came into this whole mess getting

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 21, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The rise and fall of CPW all the cpw history, plus proof the weather machine is fake

  

  in the world once you get to know us." Well, it's true. Or at least ... weekend of the CPW is fascinating, and you can read the PDF here. The top ... meetings with the faculty. Now, I know how easily gossip can get amplified

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 1, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  my last undergraduate monday and everything i did!

  

  five minutes before. That gives you ten minutes to get from one class to ... event: any student majoring in EECS can line up to get free food. Usually ... of this sidewalk -- those tall buildings you can see in the very back

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 10, 2022
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  5 Historical MIT Videos looking back on what we left behind

  

  worthwhile watch and can be helpful if you're missing MIT like I am. Some ... ratio, you can't lose." Her friend says "stupid" (some other words ... recent door paintings have been made by a man named Glenn Silva. You can

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 4, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  An MIT Underwear Exposé (and Sorting Hat) The coolest data you never wanted to have.

  

  .11%)(10.49%) + (5.41%)(2.84%) + (18.18%)(9.70%) = 5.64% We can therefore say, if you ... you can find A smarter hat than me. You can dye your boxer briefs, Your ... , So try me on and I will tell you Where they ought to be. My

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 11, 2016
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Burton-Conner’s Renovation: A Saga on friendships that transcend shitty infrastructure

  

  prefrosh can choose where they want to live instead of being randomly placed ... every year so we can get prospective students interested in BC. Anyways ... BC. PSA: Freshmen, you can join Burton-Conner communities even if you

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 6, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  This Is How I Read productivity hacks, but for reading applications

  

  'd give you a window into a day in the life of reading applications. We ... applications, how bleary-eyed we get from reading them, and so on. But the ... least if, like me, you're a fan of both productivity hacks and science

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 3, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  ten reflections on mit

  

  view myself as a super-person who can handle literally anything that gets ... literally a decade ago; but, I can definitely say that I knew that MIT existed ... note="rip"]Google Hangouts[/annotation] which means that I can literally

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • February 15, 2023
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  Colorful a response to “how’s MIT?”

  

  exhaustion you get when you spend a whole day bouncing from class to class ... of frats hosted a boat cruise, where my friend took me along as his ... . You know that feeling when you’re hanging out with people, but Facebook

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 5, 2019
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Life is Improv say yes

  

  orientation for the class of 2015, in late August. You can see why these ... you make, or strive to make the smartest decisions you can in any ... the core principle is correct. When you get to college - or, for the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 3, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Figuring out what I want to do with my life personal essay time :)

  

  me, personally"]“the English major of engineering -- you can keep your ... than software engineering. I still don’t exactly know where I’ll be in ... the last few years, which makes it hard to be certain about where I

  • by Alex M. '21
  • March 5, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  What I wish I’d known, and what I’m glad I knew Before coming to MIT.

  

  everything else on my schedule. I can point to maybe one, two instances where ... that a professor can be a mentor and a listening ear and not just an ... home. You need to be physically present to build meaningful relationships

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 17, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  November 1st is my January 1st each november is a new direction

  

  you, it has been too. The MIT application can be very daunting and, if ... early actioners, whether you get in or not, you did it. You applied, pat ... figured out any more than you do. I'm working through it. But I hope you can

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 3, 2015
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  how to change policies at mit [joint post with Rona W.] our CUP of tea

  

  you get involved? CUP is just one way that MIT students can be involved ... of course, you can also join the people who help choose the members on ... impacts on life at MIT. As students, we can literally be in the room where

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 28, 2021
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  I’m Still Standing after all this time at MIT

  

  film making is one of the hardest things you can do, even when you're just riffing off of someone else's idea. But I hope you all enjoy it as much as I [annotation note="when i wasn't, you know... incredibly

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • May 31, 2021
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  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, Semester 1 fantastic dishes and how to cook them

  

  meal plan where you get food in exchange for cooking or cleaning iirc ... healthfulness when you can enjoy the tenderest chicken breast you’ve ever had? You ... door, and get a fan to ventilate the whole place unless you want to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 8, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  nREXt and other bad acronyms a SCUFFY post

  

  ="an event where you present from a nonsensical slide deck you've never seen ... where students mostly do things other than school, like externships and ... , and after a few days, I get an interview. A day or two after that, I get

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 18, 2020