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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  dance dance dance! a weekend of trying to try everything

  

  audition I had ever been to. I just had to play a scale and do some ... ="Summer Science Program"]SSP[/annotation] knows that I have the tendency to do ... sometimes even finishing!) silly side projects constantly. Doing things makes

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 17, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Chalk of the Week chalk art at the welcome center

  

  on a skateboard, doing an ollie out of a giant fire behind him I ... This summer, I got a side gig to put up chalk art in the Welcome ... as writing a prompt on the other board that visitors can write answers

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • July 27, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Welcome back into my life, crutches The universe's way of telling me to sit my butt down and study

  

  .tinyurl.com/annaho Thanks buddy. - Saturday night, I was doing laundry while dressed like a ... like to do your laundry in New House? Sam: Sure. Me: Okay. Wear a suit ... -ray room while wearing a paint-stained grey sweater and sweatpants. The

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 10, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  Just Run With It Never waste inspiration, even if you're running with it for the first time (in years)

  

  definitely worth a read (and worth watching), but I wanted to highlight ... out of college, who had formerly been a bit of a track star at MIT, and I had finished watching Chariots of Fire one night at 2 a.m. I told

  • by Emad T. '14
  • June 9, 2012
• Blog / CPW

  the two sides of CPW CPW as told by a prefrosh and an upperclassman

  

  2023 this year. She also happens to be quite a good writer, so we decided to do a dual blog post about our CPW experiences - hers as an excited ... had to do my job, and I think I did a pretty good job of doing it. So

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • April 24, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Reaffirming our support for transgender students in light of the military ban and our ROTC program(s)

  

  implementation of this order is still under review, its prospect has caused a lot ... eventually serve in the military or in the MIT ROTC program. MIT has a long ... spurred a faculty task force that produced a set of recommendations to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 3, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  admission to MIT this year. This is a 4% increase from last year. Since most ... and 486 high schools. Though they all do different things - crafting and ... an academic record, a high caliber of character, and a strong match

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 14, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things that Scare Me 1) Mornings.2) Psets.3) Exams.4) All of the above.

  

  to a time no earlier than 2 PM. Unfortunately for me, that will probably never happen. Even more unfortunately, I am a ridiculously heavy sleeper who could slumber through the initiation of a massive nuclear war

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 19, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  For EA Deferred Students FAQs for students deferred from Early Action.

  

  MIT, a deferral isn't just a "polite rejection." Your application will ... , regardless of when the application was submitted. (A little historical data ... year before that) What should I do now? I recommend spending the next few

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist post Some Q & A about the waitlist.

  

  , but I do not anticipate that happening this year (though it is always a ... aiming for a class of about 1,020 students this year. Based on our ... uncertainties, we also keep a waitlist of students. How many people are on the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  An Interview about the Interview Remember: questions of science, science and progress, do not speak as loud as [your] heart.

  

  interviews has changed. A description of the current interview process is ... 's start at the very beginning. (A very good place to start.) 0. Is an ... . "Your interview gives us a vivid sense of you as a person and how you

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  The Fringe that Stole Christmas hair @ MIT, and several hair-raising puns

  

  at a hair doctor and they told me there was nothing they could do for ... letting my hair do it for me. Here’s a photo of me at nerd camp, with one of ... do with my psychological problems! *+/- ε I had a lot of things

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 25, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Straight from the Dean’s mouth Time magazine readers chat with the MIT Dean of Admissions, Marilee Jones.

  

  son is a go-getter, he'll do fine in any school and especially a public ... ? I noticed that Stanford doesn't look at them, do other schools have a ... daughter when the time comes. What your daughter should do: think a bit

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  girls just wanna have fun when u gonna live ur life right?

  

  in my career and what I'm doing with my life. As a kid, I never really ... months, I've been doing fairly well in the CS world. I've done a variety of ... big boy tech and finance jobs to do something media based? There's a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 24, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Preview of Things to Come too fast, too furious

  

  finish off the project. If all goes well, I'll do a mini ... MIT. I hope to do a lot more of drawing you into this hidden gem of MIT ... actually a pretty traumatizing experience. A few weeks ago, I realized at

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 26, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Turkey vs. Spam sells out The most valuable blog entry of all time.

  

  enlisting him to help design a new banner for Turkey vs. Spam--what do you ... DID YOU KNOW? This weekend is a tax holiday in Massachusetts. I sure hope my floor uses the opportunity to buy a $1000 wide-screen television

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Every Piece of Media I Consumed in My First Week of Class that was relevant to my studies, i guess

  

  class, it is a media studies class, we do listen to music in and out of ... to do a journal piece on it Superman vs. Muhammad Ali, where Superman ... This semester, I'm taking a wide array of classes, from music to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 13, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wearing the apron This was written on an empty stomach

  

  . Same classes, same classmates, everyone is doing the same assignments and ... cafeteria- you don’t have much of a say as to what goes on it. SAT Prep Pizza, maybe an AP Apple, a Boxed Mik of a Basic Language, and a Common Core

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • October 8, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Tim Is So Beautiful to me

  

  humidity, taking a lot of lumps as we had him try to do sillier and sillier ... called MIT Imagination. A lot of work went into that video. Elizabeth and ... 's nine months. That's like a human baby. And like a human baby, this big

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 19, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Measurements How do you measure a year in the life?

  

  . How do you measure a year in the life? ... measure a year, I began to wonder what units I use to measure my life. The ... measurement I found was music. But music lengths were too subjective; a song by

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • October 21, 2011