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  Keg of worms and phytoplankton

  

  's life. It was more of a resume-filler, something that would "look good on ... understandable; I remember doing a bit of that myself on college apps. I vividly ... ahead of me in school, was working on her college essay on the bus to a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 7, 2004
• Blog / How to Human

  why do you do what you do do androids dream of electric self-awareness

  

  on my physics exam, the waddle in my gait. All of that is easy to love ... something new about himself, or be able to achieve some new echelon of ... these women had no obvious dealbreakers that I knew of, so I asked him why

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 23, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  The Gender Problem Reflections on a year of Silicon Valley upheavals and confused HR departments.

  

  because it made him look good: “even though the rest of the teams were ... (Ariel S. ‘18 at University of Michigan) at an external team that was not tied to any high school. We were the only 2 girls on a 8-person team, and

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 8, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Your February Updates & Notes Form submit this by February 15

  

  ." Report your grades just the way they would appear on your transcript. No ... available on MyMIT. Wait! Before you fill this form out, please read some ... February Updates & Notes Form is an online form that is required of all

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 17, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Your February Updates & Notes Form submit this by February 15

  

  just the way they would appear on your transcript. No need to convert ... available on MyMIT. Wait! Before you fill this form out, please read some ... that is required of all students (including those admitted or deferred in

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 14, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Your February Updates & Notes Form some things you should know

  

  the way they would appear on your transcript. No need to convert them to ... on time.  Thanks for taking care of business! ... available on MyMIT. Wait! Before you fill this form out, please read some

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 22, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Your February Notes and Updates Form every applicant needs to do this

  

  your grades just the way they would appear on your transcript. No need to ... available on MyMIT. Wait! Before you fill this form out, please read some ... is an online form that is required of all students (including those

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 13, 2014
• Blog / Hacks

  The Stars Look Very Different Today Planet Earth is blue, and there's nothing we can do

  

  eight of us were hanging out in one person's room after class, someone put on David Bowie's "Space Oddity." Everyone in the room sang along to the ... more times before the end of the program. By the fourth time, I could

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 14, 2016
• Blog / Athletics

  self-destruction my entirely self-inflicted problems

  

  on-field after a cardiac arrest. i’ve always been the kind of person to ... ’s beside the point - when you’re anxious you focus on these kinds of ... feel the free-fall sensation you get on the descents of rollercoasters

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 27, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Match Game

  

  seat Kresge Auditorium on campus. Here on my blog, there has been a lot of interesting discussion after my last post, and lots of good ... that good stuff isn't handed to students on a silver platter, but for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 27, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  VEDA (Vlog Every Day of April) cami edition

  

  blogger application, to finally take on this vlogging challenge. I will be vlogging every day of April and trying to release videos somewhat on time ... I was inspired by Ceri's take on VEDA and partly by my long

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 19, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  Sophomore Slump Last semester was not so great

  

  on hall who get injured and have better judgement of when people need ... our last problem set of the year. I laughed, and felt my heart sink as I ... about what I am capable of. I pre-registered for six classes at the

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 12, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  About Tomorrow Good Luck Tomorrow!

  

  Bell "When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on ... . Honestly pi day is pretty awesome, but that other thing that's going on will be occupying many of your minds, and so I'd like to offer some brief

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 13, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  clay crash course one month of wheelthrowing later…

  

  , and one-time workshops, I threw on the wheel for an average of eight ... is way harder than it looks, but I hadn’t retained much of the actual ... encouraged to try out different ways of bracing our fingers, using our tools

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • February 10, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where is my mind? In Northern California, Munich, a tent in New Hampshire, and an oreo-flavored soft serve machine.

  

  're skipping all of our classes and making a $15 Chinatown bus trip down to New ... Song" was originally derived from the song "A Son of a Gambolier" by my ... once in a while. I've been feeling kind of floaty these past few weeks

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 9, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  The interview life Recruiting for MIT on the west coast, plus answering questions.

  

  so many great people on my interview trips, and some of them have ... research internship where I did a modest body of original research. I plan on ... , the process can seem sort of random. It's not like that interviewing

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 3, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Science is apparently not for the easily-frustrated Stories of woe from the lab

  

  little skittish around them. On this particular day, one of the mice had ... Although most of the time I coast through my days in lab in a whirlwind of science glee, I have to admit that every once in a while, the lab

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Intermission Summer job: just kickin' it. And working at Pixar, too.

  

  ! Lots of good stuff coming your way from the studio - at the end of this

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 7, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MARC 2025 (not a live blog) Featuring Andi '25!

  

  good or not. Because for good food, new friends, subsidized ski trips ... instead of trying to put it into our lab on the 7th floor. [caption id ... MARC is one of the few conferences people have in their academic

  • by Anika H. '26
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  Gobble Gobble Geeks with guns

  

  concentration on one beautifully hand made piece of artwork, an opportunity to ... little lead pellets as ammunition. My pellets sitting on top of my freshly photoshopped hand turkey (courtesy of my awesome new pen and my tablet) My gun

  • by Snively '11
  • November 27, 2008