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  MTV Wait, I think that name might already be taken

  

  , we have great CPW clips on the Class of 2014 site. If you didn't see Dr ... get that one last answer. Good luck! BTW, if you're not part of the ... lamenting our lack of access to Pixar's render farm and kicking myself for not

  • by Dave McOwen
  • April 30, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  The One and Only Melis

  

  step of the problem once again, and walked out with a smile on her face ... -time PCR on patient DNA to determine the breakpoints of their large deletion ... 5.0 G.P.A. Rhodes Scholar One of Glamour Magazine's Top 10 College

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • May 21, 2008
• Blog / Summer

  MNL → BOS → SFO we live in a so(ci)e(ty)

  

  inconvenient. The headway's on the scale of half-hours or hours. If your ... the middle of nowhere, or way overbudget. My roommates and I settled for ... with my own money. On the other, it kind of still is buying things with

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 1, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  GTL Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 [IAP 2025] A January I won't forget

  

  "]GTL[/annotation] started with the warmest welcomes. On the very first day of the program, I ... class was a traditional melody played on a dombra, and on a tour of the ... leaving school on Thursday, I bumped into a group of the English teachers

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • March 6, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Time to Complete the MIT Midyear Report Applicants need to fill out the form on MyMIT by February 15th.

  

  applying for financial aid on the Student Financial Services website.  The ... you at that time." Some of you have graduated already and have no new ... http://my.mit.edu. To announce this, Dean of Admissions Stu Schmill has

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 2, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  $100 Laptop Unveiled Inspiring!

  

  like, "Back when a bunch of us were inventing the Internet..." He went on ... , the sponsor of this project, is the largest employer of UROP students on ... I just took a break from reading to watch some of the webcast of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 16, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What can you do with a bad grade in quantum? What is my life going to be? (Avenue Q, anyone?)

  

  Wales (the obvious thing to name a new country). Apparently, on the way ... through some possible courses of action, and settled on: moping. First, I moped alone. During this period, I decided that the responsible course of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 4, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The rest of my life is a black hole. But not the fascinating kind that's the topic of extensive astrophysical…

  

  . I've lived on the same street in suburban New Jersey for my entire ... of my toys across the backyard, and playing tic tac toe with my mom on ... for me, okay? EDIT: Here's a piece of good news I'm bursting to share

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 24, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snapshot of a Week Food, radio, James Bond, and soccer in an unusually eventful week.

  

  near Boston Common at about 11:45. I lost the group on the way out of the ... 're smart. I'm not, so I spent most of the vacation on Reddit or Facebook ... of the week. On Wednesday, all BoC hosts showed up to help Ben. The

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • November 17, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Mist in the streets of Boston monday wanderings

  

  ’t matter now.  I spent a good portion of time trying to find the perfect ... , where I met new people who were at most one connection away, a friend of a ... to some and hover on the fringes of others, and how there are always

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 20, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m supergirl and I’m here to save the world My day, being thought of as superhuman, and answering several questions.

  

  : 6:45 AM -- Arrive in Boston. I actually sort of slept on the plane ... night on People and Freakonomics). She took a wrong turn out of the ... was good, because I felt way less self-conscious about running around

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 25, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Breathless Why it's so hard to tell college students to ease up a bit.

  

  get excited about the Amharic class he’s taking at Harvard. On our way ... ’s all this other stuff on top of that”. She’s worried about being able to get a job to help pay for school, on top of doing a lot of great things

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 16, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  IAP? No.. YOU’RE AP Possibly the worst title EVER. (Also, answers to your questions, but under the worst title…

  

  year-round, but I'm really out of shape now so I swim on my own. I ... really good restaurants, like the incredible Flour Bakery on Washington ... Book home. I set it up in front of my PC, on the desk, and nine times out of

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 17, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  For Those About to Dew (Also eligible for salutations: those currently rocking, those about to rock)

  

  's complement & bitwise ops are a good way to wake up. Oh, by the way: today ... We salute you. They say sometimes about MIT that of sleeping ... hours or so until I'm done with this unhealthy week. My weapon of choice

  • by Cam T. '13
  • April 16, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Activities, humanities, question-ities Will you have time to be in an extracurricular at MIT? Yes, you will.

  

  card!" Not good.) I have Bank of America. They keep my money, and ... friend. :-D] I know it must be kind of confusing to reconcile the fact that we're all apparently busy out of our heads with schoolwork and the fact

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 14, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  I am lethally bored in the airport boooooo

  

  blueberry BelVita cookies that you stole from the Maseeh 2 lounge on your way ... , though, I realized I had a very unfortunate amount of time between move ... of the airport near ticketing for 40 minutes while waiting for it to

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • May 22, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Countdown To Mail Drop I'll update this post over the course of the day as we get closer to…

  

  stack of admit letters in my hands; it was sublime). I was on the team ... way of working out. Ben ... Today is mail day. I'll save my emotional post on this topic for a

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 9, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  Starting 2012 on a volcanic island bonfire! but no eruptions yet [photo-heavy]

  

  part of me REALLY misses MIT. But heyho two more weeks on this island ... First time in a foreign country - the pace at which new things are ... new experiences may come later, but for now, let's not get lost in

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 11, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Ninth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 2PM on 02/14/06.

  

  depends on how it fits into the overall context of your application, but you ... wrote: "I know you're probably sick of people ranting on and on about ... Happy Valentine's Day! Answers to questions received through 2PM on

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 14, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW is for Parents Too… ...enjoy your visit!

  

  suggested events to attend and tips on making the most of your CPW experience ... on Thursday night at 7:30 pm Stu Schmill, Dean of Admissions and Donald ... :30 am A panel of current MIT parents will be on hand to share their

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 14, 2009