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Skill Issues | MIT Admissions

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Skill Issues by Shorna A. '25 (spoiler alert: i've got them) June 29, 2023 in How to Human , MIT Life I recently downloaded a chess app on my phone. Now, I know people who have been reading chess books since grade school and have numerous opening plays memorized, but to be entirely clear, I’m not one of them. My older brother didn’t have the patience to play chess with me (I had a tendency to just sort of… not follow the rules), and as a result I never actually picked it up. I didn’t even remember all of the names (much less the movements) of all the chess pieces when I decided to hit th

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