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  Scary Tails and College Essays Three bad puns, two bloggers, one post.

  

  . *Backed by absolutely no research or factual evidence. Also, Happy ... not making this up. Glowing orange. There was no doubt that they were ... we have no bearing on the admissions process). Anna: ...Now that my

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 31, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Commencement 2009 Oh hey, I'm an alum.

  

  hours for no apparent reason. Hopefully my blurry photo does something to ... the details of the day explained to us. No such luck. We checked in at a ... realized why no one explained anything to us. It was exactly because we

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 28, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Know when to hold ‘em Know when to fold 'em

  

  , and really situate myself in the material. This plan was no longer valid ... . There was simply no way I could study enough for each of them to do well ... , but no later. MIT's drop date is late, but was fast approaching, the

  • by Snively '11
  • June 21, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Day in the Life: Weekend Edition 80% more fun and 800% more apples in one serving!

  

  were active musicians in high school. No auditions are required. Much fun ... no doubt trying to calculate the tension in the cable, deserves a ... no doubt have heard, one of MIT's favorite phrases is “Work hard, play

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 16, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus Okay, so it's not even really half a bus. But I'M not the one asking…

  

  /BEN JONES/EVERYBODY I SAW TODAY: ... NO JOKE! Last night I changed into 5 ... less than a second. No paperwork, no irritating confrontations with raspy ... , and it IS pass/no record. This way it also works out so I get finished

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 11, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Psets from hell Sometimes learning can be painful

  

  all the other kids. No, seriously- I remember one time my mom got really ... &M), tested out of 8.01, and am having no problems understanding a thing in 8 ... week. As I said, technically no knowledge of 18.02 is required for 18

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 18, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Is this the real life? Guest writer for Sam's Blog, Ruth '07 goes home to Georgia, gets ditched by most…

  

  County, Georgia. Ok, actually, there's no such thing as Hazzard County ... there's almost no place to go for food late at night, and certainly nothing as cheap as "WaHo" (except Despina's, but it's a pizza place, so no

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 17, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  telling the tale some thoughts on acting, change, and meaning

  

  have only one musical of acting experience; in no way do i feel like i ... , that is me no longer. [annotation note="but does that stop me from trying to play along? no"]i know far less math and science now compared to me

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • August 3, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  then and now a reflection on the very bad

  

  school. No one actively caught me or anything of the sorts, I had just had ... my mind and now can no longer access? Still unsure. 3. My senior year ... really pathetic for being that kid with no friends and instead resorting to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 5, 2020
• Blog / People & Identities

  what is and isn’t me (rush, part 1) and the somewhat methodical unraveling of self

  

  had little to no interest in joining a frat here at MIT. It was a ... because I had no interest in aligning myself with them. But as more guys I ... worldview and perspectives and went about my days feeling no regrets about not

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • October 7, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  What is the value of college? Food for thought in your college search

  

  personally and professionally affirming, if for no other reason than the fact ... belief, however, is no match for the broad societal skepticism about the

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • May 21, 2025
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  see your decision by clicking View Update. There are no interim screens ... 2029, and best wishes to all of our applicants. No matter where you

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  happy LFDOC! my last semester of undergrad :)

  

  the swim test lol) For the first time, I have no mandatory soccer ... have no more requirements to graduate, so I am taking the following

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 3, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  How I lost aura points i confess my sins

  

  kind of fire. But then I had no idea what to do for my last pitch. I ... I have no idea how long it must've been there. [-500 aura] Cringe

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 14, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how the first midterms actually were xoxo gossip girl?

  

  thought I aced, passed a test I thought I got a 30% on, and had no clue on ... lecture, so there was no "we literally never learned this" panic like there ... hard? No. Was it different from any practice problem or [annotation note

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • October 15, 2024
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  see your decision by clicking View Update. There are no interim screens ... . Congratulations to the Class of 2028, and best wishes to all of our applicants. No

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  A Picture is as much as Ten Hundred Words This is in fact a story that does have pictures.

  

  course, because I have no self control, I went to the picture book store ... -goer Five. This is the words they used.) I did not understand, but luckily no

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • January 26, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  Setbacks head hurty

  

  'm talking about, you know. Migraines stink. No matter how much Ultra ... , but no amount of planning is immune to the inevitable forces of nature

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 1, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  every day it gets a little easier but you gotta do it every day, that’s the hard part

  

  rinsed or used mouthwash, and no dentist ever yelled at me because we were ... hygiene, and there was no way i was going to maintain such a long streak ... there were no parental figures to hold me accountable so i didn’t bother

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 20, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  recently read words absorbed by my brain

  

  sharp for that observation. Anne Carson, The Art of Poetry No. 88 An ... with most other cryptography, no idea if I’ll ever get to apply it in the

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 3, 2023