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• Blog / MIT Life

  Kevin’s Room Portrait of an MIT Student

  

  mentally, than the typical college admissions process (you can read more on ... he says it’s harder to work on them in the city, and lately, his attention has shifted to rockets and robotics. He’s on the MIT Rocket Team, a

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 26, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  What Did I Learn at MIT? a surprisingly hard question to answer

  

  regardless, so I could look back on it now and hopefully be able to marvel at ... , and that feels...frustrating, for some reason. Growing up, the nature ... improve at over the course of time. I had binders and notebooks filled with

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 28, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Odds & Ends 522 EA admits, Snively, molecular jewelry, and Evan Broder's holiday card - more random than…

  

  . Congrats to all of you who got your applications in on time. :-) And being a ... have increased the number of outstanding applications to MIT and to many ... accordingly, and the increase in the number of students admitted to MIT in Early

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 4, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Public Art And one fantastic sandwich

  

  mulch, bushes, brightly colored spring flowers to be planted, and a big ... and a police officer directing the flow of lunchtime walkers as a young woman on a crane directed workmen on the ground while pointing out how to

  • by Kris Guay
  • April 26, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  IHTFP Warning: Bitterness Ahead! (And why IHTFP can mean so many different things.)

  

  homework, and it changes regularly throughout the year. Currently written on ... hatred will be temporary, and eventually you'll go back to loving the place ... back in with me in 2 weeks- I'll be back on campus taking Italian, and I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 20, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Procrastination For Finals 2 T minus 53 hours...

  

  on my side and takes me for a ride I smile at the TA, I pray I'll be ... better grades Take me away, warm summer days The exam is on my side and ... that it's all mine, oh, oh oh oh Do all I can but I keep on getting

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  Taking Care of Yourself Eating, Sleeping, Water and Vitamins pave the way to happiness

  

  staple and as a consequence the energy I had on a daily basis was limited ... weeks. If I can summarize this section in one sentence it would be the ... I struggled with the most. When you're in classes all day and doing

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 26, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  My Application Story Modified (but mostly plagiarized) from my personal blog. Enjoy the copy pasta.

  

  in economics on a pre-med track, and the schools' econ departments are ... -minded people. I thought I would be surrounded by geeks and nerds all the time ... the Chicago and St Louis schools. Nothing really stood out to me until

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 17, 2008
• Blog / Hacks

  CPW 2008: The Hack Edition What!? Already!?

  

  threat and are confused by the need for a chainsaw in a box. They will be ... you ever been walking down the hall and caught a whiff of rotting flesh? Maybe heard the sounds of a shuffling creature behind you, limping and

  • by Snively '11
  • April 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Blogographical Biography ...although whatever 'blogographical' means, I somehow doubt it applies to a blog containing graphs.

  

  At 8:57 AM on December 15, 2007, I was admitted to the Massachusetts ... acceptable. Here at MIT, I learn the mysterious words and ways of computers ... dignity entirely and follows me to the bathroom. "Why pay homage to this

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 9, 2011
• Blog / IAP

  The Abominable Snowman If you can't see the Yeti, make the Yeti.

  

  , returned and helped us stick the head on top of the now 9 feet tall monster ... .) On Sunday when I heard there was going to be yet another snow storm ... courtyard, and most importantly lots of snow! By the time I woke up the next

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 16, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  i love this f*cking place "say this to my face when you're a junior." ~an upperclassman

  

  experience here that it seems unreal. and i can’t wait for the regularity of my ... Chinese, and spending an obscene amount of time on Facebook talking to my ... ~, where I interacted exclusively with my parents and online friends on a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 8, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Attended the 148th Commencement From two thousand eight hundred eighty miles away

  

  .   The commencement speeches started 9:45 EST and, being three time ... he drew on a piece of a paper: a tennis ball, a circle, and the number ... admit being wrong. The water represented the resources and investments

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 8, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Happiness in threes

  

  and switch between English and Spanish, so I can now write with accent ... the city today, and I was proud of myself to discover that I actually ... museums to visit bright and early tomorrow. One bonus about the weekend? I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 14, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Fall Hits MIT In other words: Kate dumps all the pictures she's been meaning to post.

  

  decided would be better enjoyed by everyone on hall: Static clings on the bathroom mirrors And on the door to the stairwell: Thanks, mom and dad ... appetite: It was my turn to cook for the Tetazoo Food Coop, and my partner

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 27, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How to Write an Original Song (ex?)-emo kid gone rogue

  

  post. I just had a laptop, phone, and the microphone on some earbuds to ... great. It’s nice and cool outside, so you go to sit on the front porch ... . It’s so on the nose, so cliche. You abandon all of it and start over

  • by Powers '23
  • June 14, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Check Is In The Mail As you know from Matt/Ben's blogs, the decisions are in the mail, or as they…

  

  decisions to bed. The weather here was so bad that nothing moved on Friday. As ... office) and will be making their way to your mailboxes accordingly. (For ... , you may be one of the 12%. For those not in the 12% - do not despair

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • December 10, 2005
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• Blog / Events

  Melis and the AXO Chocolate Factory AXO Fondue was last night!

  

  the same event, you know it's the place to be and be seen =) Last night ... : Time to study for my tests on Monday and Tuesday!!! Off to the library. I ... a row house on Commonwealth Avenue (two minutes from Fenway Park.) The

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To stay at MIT over the summer, or to not stay at MIT over the summer…that is the question With so many summer employment options, what's the best choice?

  

  some upperclassmen can comment on campus life in the summer. -Many ... during the school year. You can focus and get great results, even ... practical to work at the NIH since I'm also studying for the MCATs and I have

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 17, 2006