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  non-stop / walang hinto what a mess

  

  one Kanina pa tayo naglalaro sa aking utak Paligsahang palakasan ng hila at tulak i feel more busy right now that i’ve been during my fall or ... like i am at my limit, that i have overcommitted this summer, and that

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

  How to Make Money at MIT for all of us who don't know how to make a startup :(

  

  high school once I turned 16. And while a lot of students at other ... culture at MIT. Considering that the workload here is commonly referred to ... entrepreneur to have some side hustles at MIT. Unfortunately, the only blog

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 4, 2025
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  My blogger bio over time what does it take to get to know someone?

  

  Museum. Or I can give you a tour of the office I'm interning at, which ... I've changed my bio, which you can view on my author page, once every ... tell you that I’m an international student from the Philippines, or that

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 26, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  I’m not an imposter… I’m going to be featured on the MIT News homepage

  

  . Someone at the [annotation note="Office of Minority Education ... assigned advisor at the OME, and a week-long retreat to reconnect with the ... their homepage. I remember receiving the email from Dean Crayton asking me

  • by ana~
  • October 29, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Early History of International Students at MIT studying the people MIT made, and the people who made MIT

  

  tuition award! Many of the international students at the time struggled ... MIT accepted its first international student in 1866, only one year ... a total of 984 students were international. Three times more students

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 9, 2017
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Favorite Classes at MIT! survey says...

  

  through their class. I labeled up to three categories per reason.  At ... you will take at MIT. so much fun. i felt like a little kid again ... .091 helped me discover my interest in course 3! At the end of each class we

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

  Hacking A performance art that lets students remind the teachers who's smarter.

  

  should make a point of getting on that train.* I get asked about hacking at ... Truman's blog. A-ha! Hacking at MIT! There have been a bunch of entries ... you may have at MIT that involve hacks. And so with that, a quick primer

  • by Snively '11
  • June 7, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  A Half-Century Retrospective Revisiting the MIT Application from the 1972–1973 admissions cycle

  

  admissions office at MIT,[/annotation] it was located along the Infinite ... -001. Anyway, let me set the scene: one day in the summer of 2020—at the height ... authorized campus access at an unmarked service door at the basement level of

  • by Jeremy W.
  • September 21, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Night at the Office A bit longer than I expected.

  

  guide you through the laborious process: 6:19pm: I arrive at the Tech office twenty minutes late; articles are nominally due at 6pm, so it would ... – notifying us that there's free ice cream at the coffeehouse on the third floor

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • April 1, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 2 The median of an introductory trilogy

  

  heart thump, waiting… Things didn’t get any better when I arrived at the ... uncle and his family waving at me, unaware that it wasn’t over yet. Oh ... of them at once from the baggage-claim room to outside the airport

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 16, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  what am i doing great question.

  

  needed to fulfill my HASS-Arts requirement (we’re required to take at least ... -U.S. relations, and China’s own internal dialogues on various issues. I’m quite ... Manipulation and Mechanisms Laboratory at MIT, fondly nicknamed the MCube lab. I

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

  Love In the Time of Corona lots of evidence that the people are the best part of MIT

  

  asleep at the end of the day was hard and waking up in the morning was even ... email came out, I’m really grateful I was at MIT.  It’s a scary time and ... even at a time of social distancing and fear, humanity is real:  MIT

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • March 15, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I Took A Gap Year some things you just can't predict

  

  Penn. I checked out the university’s website and Wikipedia page. I found ... . And CollegeConfidential was full of pages upon pages of these drab ... mind I must have gained in the past couple of weeks, cringed at some of

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • March 12, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Move Fast And Break Things just make sure you have a net positive of unbreaks

  

  trampled in the mass of hundreds of engineers and interns champing at ... for its 'hackathons'. What exactly is a hackathon? "At Facebook, we ... inscribed with witticisms like the following: This summer, the interns have

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • June 25, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Guest Entry: Stephanie Lin Presenting MIT's most recent Rhodes Scholar!

  

  !!) with a minor in Applied International Studies and concentration in ... jumping from Biology at MIT to Physiology in medical school (I eventually ... statement, transcript, 2-page resume and between 6-8 letters of recommendation

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 12, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Fig. 6: Eigenverantwortung The time of my life. What responsibilities?

  

  orientation session at ETH, the word Eigenverantwortung popped up during one of ... Eigenverantwortung Adultness panned out. I had received the offer to study abroad at ... :  Accept the offer to study at ETH  Pick classes from the

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • August 28, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Acceptance Why getting into MIT meant to so much to me

  

  shallow. I would look at the time on my phone, then on my laptop, then on my ... over my shoulder at the computer screen. The sun was having a joyous time ... front. Both were slightly tattered, containing wrinkled pages from water

  • by Ben O. '19
  • March 5, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  So Chance Me Maybe? Hey! I just met you, and this is crazy, but here's my SAT...

  

  across College Confidential. At first, it seemed like a rare gem - a unique ... colleges I had a chance at getting into. It’s too bad all of those answers ... published in Science, won international math Olympiads, and were already

  • by Joel G. '18
  • October 8, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Race Against Myself Learning how to walk

  

  nose to the paper, pencil poised, ready to race across the page as if ... computer lab I’d sneak glances at neighboring people’s wpm and quietly gloat ... people had wpm’s over 100. Other people started beating me at SET. Other

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • April 16, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My First Academic Conference and also things I have learned about publishing research in the past few months

  

  CHI PLAY 2020, an "international and interdisciplinary conference for ... 'll talk more about that later. But at some point, before I started actually ... marginally incompetent at. I particularly struggled at coming up with

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 14, 2020