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  Movin’ On Goodbye '09//Hellooo IAP

  

  of IAP 2010. For those unfamiliar with IAP (Independent Activities ... for a better idea ‚Üí Overview of IAP 2010 From what I've heard, some ... makes! & Finally, a search for “IAP” on the blogs homepage will pull

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 1, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions process reflections from a crusty Junior Try not to bite all of your fingernails off.

  

  waiting for my early action decision from MIT… *cue psychedelic time ... . Not a chance. Nope. For example, there was one guy who set-up a webcam ... onto his website to watch his mailbox for the arrival of a big, beautiful

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh, sweet freedom? One girl's tale of how to (try and) fend for herself in college. Tire swing…

  

  before 11AM. Go ahead. Start throwing things at me while I rub it in. I ... being able to make food for myself. The latter is beyond terrifying, as I ... need others to help them. Having to fend for myself for the last two

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fear of Flying Shake the haters off.

  

  other than my potential to do well at MIT. For a little while, I even ... who you are at MIT. ------- When I found out I got into MIT, I was ... words may never hurt me." If only. For a long time, I questioned whether

  • by Bryan
  • May 28, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Paint Work VII The triumphant conclusion! Plus, the CIA is watching me.

  

  So I know the entire world has been waiting anxiously for the release ... work at 9:20 this morning because I woke up later than I had expected. I ... thesis research for him on my own for the next three months, so nobody

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 11, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Where We’ve Been And Where We’re Going A brief history of the blogs and MyMIT.

  

  't one of my top priorities. For me blogging was almost an afterthought - I ... little time for anything else. When I was hired, MyMIT had been designed ... specifically for high school students who are interested in learning more about

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let’s Get Physical Olivia Newton-John, I am not, but I can still pretend.

  

  available at the rink. Fitness For Life This class is comprised of aerobic ... 'll save mine for then.) There are lots of sessions for PE classes -- 2 ... little late for that. I hope I don't end up like my friend Rose, who took

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  A Week in the Life of My MIT Junior Fall we're back in person baybee

  

  :30-7) I was really excited for this because tonight was Soul Food night at ... thing is chosen and done for us. We then can look at Latour's perspective ... which was surprising since my bench has seemingly been stuck at 60 for the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 20, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  A Three-part IAP sababa* in more than one way

  

  in Florida for winter training for crew, followed by almost two weeks ... I don’t fully comprehend. For me, IAP meant that I was rowing, working ... tried Mystery Hunt for the first time, but epically failed to help the

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 17, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Every song I’ve referenced in my admissions blog posts

  

  most is fun. – At Least I'm Not As Sad (As I Used to Be), which is ... Lansangan songs, but it's suitable for a lot of holiday season happenings. 4 ... . fun. – Be Calm 8. fun. – At Least I'm Not As Sad (As I Used to Be) 9

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 15, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  6.5 Years Post-Graduation, I’m a Beading Artist a twisty path

  

  —I could’ve woken up for 100% of my classes! Imagine thinking for years that ... what now? Well, the one medication FDA-approved for my sleep disorder ... Love in Lincoln Park, Chicago - Beaded Art[/caption] For months before I

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  I Don’t Know where am i going to be a year from now?

  

  ;[/annotation] and trying to set a record with my friends for most soup dumplings consumed at ... going to. But still – at least I knew I’d be going to school somewhere ... students. A journalist for National Geographic, sailing along the coast of

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • September 27, 2024
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  rural winter, city winter haven't shoveled snow here once

  

  in for school. It meant the roosters staying put in their coop past ... company so we braved the elements together often with sleds in tow for a ... , grateful for the warmth on our rosy red cheeks.  [caption id

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • February 26, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  GUYS IT SNOWED!! yayayayyaayy

  

  for the last month or so, and every once and a while a [four days from now: 30% chance of <0.05 in. of snow for 20 minutes] has popped up. A ... % chance of <0.05 in. of snow” popped up a couple times for yesterday

  • by Allison E. '27
  • December 7, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Non-Blinding my junior year(s)

  

  that I need to put in this work now for when I apply to schools this ... . This is high school. --- Four years later at MIT, and here I am, in the ... 's kind of tiring. But when I look at the list above, I can't imagine

  • by Paige B. '24
  • March 22, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  sharp and soft featuring: my favorite naruto moment

  

  at a house party and for some reason everyone else wanted to relocate ... in my favorite naruto scene, a samurai and a ninja charge at each ... as a surprise that all my favorite battles are mental ones. for

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • August 21, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  head above the water (intro post) an inner dialogue about my first month of classes

  

  When I tried practicing for the swim test, I realized how long it had ... being suspended in this void for a few seconds, my legs swaying back and ... onto a lane divider, gasping for breath as chlorine stung the back of my

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 9, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  so i guess fall is happening kinda hard to believe, huh?

  

  decided that was fine; i liked cooking for myself too much to risk being ... 't worth taking an LOA; i had too many plans for the year that couldn't be ... 've been doing the last two years at mit. i need to leave and stretch and

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 23, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  How to Meet More People a guest post from Amy F. '20

  

  strongest friendships. For example, I met my best friend (hey Alex!) four ... 's gotten to know me better than nearly anyone else at MIT. He inspires me to ... realize, about yourself and others, at only this level of understanding. But

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • June 18, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  The Other Side from prefrosh to cpw chair

  

  -in throughout the course of the day. All the things I’ve taken for granted in a ... . 16 events in 3 days. We’ve been planning for months. And as our CPW ... experiences for the PREFROSH! Our CPW begins with the Costco run of a lifetime

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • April 12, 2018