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  QuestBridge 2017 FAQ You've got questions, I've got answers

  

  option. There is no need to follow up by mailing a fee waiver to us. Q: I ... Part 2 of the MIT application, should I finish it? A: No, you should not

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 18, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things I Regret… less-than-optimal decisions I've made in college

  

  experience there is what inspired me to take the other two, although I had no ... were several times I didn’t say “no” when asked to help out with random

  • by Selam G. '18
  • August 4, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

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

  

  activity that had drastically more boys than girls. There was no FIRST team ... really like it!” As a high school girl in a robotics competition, I had no

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 8, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sophomore Slump and an unexpected summer

  

  duress. Two weeks before my projected start date, I suddenly had no job ... call, I had no idea what I would do with my summer. Twenty-four hours

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • June 2, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life during IAP i dump my brain a little

  

  This post has no central topic or theme. This will simply be a random ordering of things during IAP that stuck out to me. 6.178 - Introduction ... body's heart-strain, my room's window-pane with no curtain, can't be

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • February 5, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Lot Can Happen in 365 Days 8,760 hours of work, sleep, and play

  

  ,000 tickets, some I got a press badge for, and some I got invited to. I had no ... , because there is no effort without error and shortcoming; but who does

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 31, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Recap of the 2.009 Final Presentations rough, tough, messy!

  

  would be no chafing or splinters on the fingers. yellow team | strum ... for its simplicity and pure mechanical design which uses no energy

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • December 26, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Night Off Campus and some dancing

  

  them I have no more than the distant familiarity of "hey, I saw you at ... . "Who are you?" she asks playfully. "I have no idea who you are." It

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 21, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Being Sick at the Institute the firth law of therbodydabics *sniff*

  

  have no idea what’s going on in 6.006 (Algorithms), and “The First Law of ... best day in the history of ever, no. But I’m getting through it as best I

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 22, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Memory down résumé lane Serif or sans-serif?

  

  back home in California. As you will see later, I no longer even include ...  activities that you may have done or been involved in at some point, no matter how

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • September 20, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mexico things my MISTI experience

  

  UROP" to anyone who asked about summer plans, when truthfully I had no ... at this point, right?" to which they said, “No, it’s not!” To be sure

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 10, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  My Least Responsible Purchase I'm an impulse buyer but THIS was a bit much

  

  no other.  Every 2-3 months I'd use the configuration tool on Tesla ... ,500."  This struck me as really really unfair considering I had no financial

  • by Snively '11
  • July 17, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  On Moving A goodbye that took me a semester, and some distance, to write.

  

  Hey, blogs. How ya doing? Long time no see... Or, I guess, write. All last semester I was thinking of the right way to say goodbye to this ... ) but no 7-Eleven. Sometimes, like in any sort of unhealthy relationship

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 16, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  The Tech profiled Lydia about resilience @ MIT "I’m building my vocabulary and I’m building my mind and I’m building myself as a…

  

  up so much. I had no idea. Anyway, all of that fell apart. I felt like ... , “No, I’m not thinking about that right now. As a matter of fact I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 17, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Broken I'm broken I'm broken I'm broken I'm broken (but not actually)

  

  . Being sick sucks. But no matter what gets thrown at us, MIT students are ... there to help us, no matter how many times we tell ourselves or others

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 8, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An MIT Week general structure and personal experience

  

  are. There are no large lectures or multiple discussion sections, like ... . There is therefore no motivation to leave the bed before 3. The class is

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 30, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Self Help I

  

  easy language, and no apology for her interest in the self-help genre ... thesis, Thich Nhat Hanh can tell me how to be a good citizen, but no one

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 6, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the (New) Bloggers! CONTENT COMING IN HOT

  

  cure to cancer. No not one of them, not some of them, not a way to slow ... were wondering, I have no clue what I want to study yet. Possibly a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 10, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Although of course you end up becoming yourself Perspective and focus, brought to you by M. C. Escher

  

  noticed. I've no idea what this quote means, or why it was important ... , or other activities that have no intellectual or recreational merit

  • by Joel G. '18
  • August 2, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things I Learned From Freshman Year Overanalyzing all my bad habits.

  

  too early makes me hungrier the rest of the day, and there’s no point in ... stressful week of work, take a detox (no coffee or even tea the whole week

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 23, 2015