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  quiz: what halloween candy are you? based on your college applicant personality

  

  the nonprofit I founded?? but maybe I should focus more on the research ... haha the meme value Because I want to expand my horizons and ... forty on my list, including this one obscure school in Antarctica but it

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 22, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  [Guest Post] Things to do while waiting for decisions by emily '22, alison '23, felix '23

  

  inbox Look through AirBnB and save all the beautiful apartments in Hawaii ... backpack for a week Try to get over your fear of how ugly the titans are and ... analysis on your screen time reports and then if it’s as tragically high as

  • by kellen manning
  • February 1, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  There is still no magic formula ...but there are a few key ingredients

  

  essay is really an opportunity to focus on who you are and the ways in ... remain most interested in facilitating the reflection and investigation ... and/or college counselor) I have always tried to provide the type of

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • October 13, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  actual conversations i definitely had last night happy new year i guess

  

  memory and be like A: well, that was an experience that felt meaningful at the time A: but was actually pretty shallow A: and meaningless A: like ... being depressed or sad just boom A: maybe there's like this switch i can

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 1, 2022
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Fitting in at MIT as a Latino family weekend 2014, day 2 and what I learned

  

  as a Latino. And a huge part of it is thanks to the ardent strides the ... Latino-centric organizations and clubs at MIT, with the Latino Cultural Center acting as the central hub for Latino students and student

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 18, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Family Weekend 2014 family weekend 2014, day 1 and how I had fun

  

  . Well, not really free time. I COULD be studying for my 8.02 exam on ... .01 lab to finish a 14.02 pset due Monday morning, and an 8.02 exam also on ... the 14.02 pset and half of my 6.01 pset before Friday. But Friday came

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 25, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT References

  

  , "Number of Nobel prize winners among current and former members of the MIT ... groaned about what a lame pun that was. On a slightly unrelated note, the ... ; Though we didn't get the real thing, we got as close as you can get, short

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 25, 2005
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Admitted

  

  YOU GOT IN! Feel free to drop a note yelling in the comments below, but also, and more importantly, to go celebrate and be happy with your loved ones.

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Getting My MIT Decision on Pi Day Pie a comic

  

  this comic was inspired by the pie invention scenes in Waitress the Musical

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 12, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Borne back ceaselessly into the past I've had a week! The whole earth was created in a week!

  

  went into a lab in the secret sub-basement of Building 66, pressed "on" on a heater, and let it heat up for 20 minutes while the a computer ... down on your stomach at the 30-degree (or pi/6 radians, if you prefer

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 13, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  The Great Dome, Marriage Equality, and a Proud Hack Better yet, all three in one picture!

  

  Great Dome is one of the most iconic pieces of architecture on campus, and ... Dome as a medium of art, commentary, and celebration. The Dome has been ... the Rings, Star Wars, and Relay for Life, among countless others. And

  • by Joel G. '18
  • June 27, 2015
• Blog / Announcements

  A reminder that there is no advantage to applying Early Action to MIT As always, you should apply when you feel ready

  

  on in the world, it is a confusing time, and I want to make sure it is ... delays and disruptions from the ongoing pandemic.  In the last few weeks ... other reason). We use the same processes and standards of review during

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 21, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pursuing multiple fields

  

  both." Well, Jon (and others who were wondering the same thing), there ... that for unrelated fields, it can't be done. As you asked about Physics ... (Chemistry), 7.01x (Biology), and eight humanities classes (the humanities

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why I Haven’t Been Blogging I, uh, don't really have an excuse

  

  , pictures, and GIFs that make my post colorful and then publish it on the ... outside of the bathroom. ----- So I bought some Ethereum at $7 and it ... laundry, and I'm still completely unpacked. ----   Some say the cure

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 1, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  GEL-ing Gordon Engineering Leadership program, that is

  

  and mass balances, right? I’m also on the Varsity Cross Country and ... 223,462,346,400 on my SAT. I did not take all 27 levels of the AP ... those of you up to speed on the course numbers), I’m pursuing a Theater

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 14, 2010
• Blog / Announcements

  New bloggers? New bloggers! [cue fanfare]

  

  enthusiast, lover of her homeland’s native birds, and always on the lookout for ... be Perceived, and has spent the past year-ish counting salmon (with ... week last year and organized the “[REDACTED] Family Dinner” for all MIT

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • September 7, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Uncanny Valley im gonna make you shit your pants

  

  diseased and dead while others think it implies the existence of a predator ... nonhuman features. The nonhuman movement of an android and its human ... facial features or shortening the distance between them, and increasing or

  • by Anika H. '26
  • January 14, 2024
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Why I’m Leaving the MIT Admissions Blogs it's been a good run.

  

  got me with it and I knew I would use it one day. Soooo worth the 365 day wait.   *static---commercial break* Be the life of your ... , after working on a serious blog post for a few hours, I realized what day

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 1, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back in Cambridge I less than three the holidays.

  

  home and lounged in the hot tub on Adam's roof and pointed out various constellations and nebulae to Chris. On the way back up to Cambridge this ... Department of Defense, so his family lives on Okinawa, and it would have been

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  REXit FOMO....or JOMO???

  

  from MIT. I’m slowly getting ready to go back to the firehose; I’ll be on ... ’m excited to finally move in. I’m especially excited to be a blogger for the ... , convincing new students to join the crew team, leading FPOPs and orientation

  • by Alex M. '21
  • September 4, 2019