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Blog / Summer
solace in the self it's me! cami!
time that I've been gone: I've concluded my junior year at MIT. I have ... at mit. At the end of my junior year, I was left with a really big ... at University College London for the fall semester. I felt very stuck -
Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
sundays in the parks with friends a post title based on a musical based on a painting
="57823" /] Eventually, we crossed the road at a somewhat confusing intersection and found ... River, in my opinion, is a creek at best, but to each their own ... , wandering around, looking at the flowers, and occasionally[annotation note -
Blog / About Decisions
The Undecideds and the Order of the Phoenix Answering the important questions of those still making their decision.
an extension, you can either email our office at admissions at mit dot edu or call us during business hours at (617) 253-4791. We want to ... professors teach? Call me naive, but I didn't even *think* about this at a top -
Blog / Community Projects
Affirmations not unnecessary
“My name is Paige, and I'm a bit of an optimist. Or at least, I try to be. ... Beyond being an optimist, I'm a mathematician. Or at least ... very few blog posts I wrote before MIT, I wrote: I am good at math. I was -
Blog / Miscellaneous
On Flying ranting and venting
so far in 2009. Fact 2: in the four short semesters after enrolling at ... . My flight was the red-eye out of SFO on Friday night at 10:20 PM, and accordingly I scheduled myself to arrive at 9:00 at the airport – an hour and 20 -
Blog / Life after MIT
MIT Makes Taiwanese Talk Show! All the way across the world
artist in Taiwan who's at NTU (National Taiwan University). Impressions of ... :50: "There are a lot of geniuses at MIT, but there are also some that feel like ... student at MIT - see her MIT mug in front of her) 5:04 to 5:11: "There's a -
Blog / Academics & Research
checked off 101 things to do before you graduate...
I am graduating (at the time of this being posted, graduated), I thought it would be interesting to look back at how many of these items I ... two ✅ I’ve done two UROPs so far at MIT. Both of these were during my -
Blog / Academics & Research
Course 18 thoughts on being a (pure) math major
: There are four types of math major at MIT—pure math, general math, applied ... -intensive” class), and at least two additional math classes of your choosing. Here ... ramped up in difficulty gradually rather than all at once. However, I also -
Blog / Academics & Research
Trip Report: ISEF 2016
the ISEF judges). #TFW you win at #Intel ... . No one at my small high school did research, and we had, to the best of ... dozens of students who have been to ISEF at least once, and many more who -
Blog / Admissions
Q&A Some questions that I've received from prospectives.
't offered at my school. Does that eliminate my chances of being accepted to ... year and a half with that goal in mind, but I seem to be at a brick wall ... able to take AP classes, as they are not offered at my school. I would -
Blog / Admissions
Houston-area Suburbia kid Makes Trek to MIT Campus Preview Weekend with Mother By: Kevin, '11
Houston ... you figure it out), I proceeded from the hotel I stayed at Wed ... Jones waiting at the table for me... and any other prefrosh. No matter, I was on a mission. Since Matt Mcgann was occupied on the phone at the -
Blog / Admissions
The Undecideds VI: The Undiscovered Country Even more undecided students' questions & answers.
Financial Aid Office at 617-253-4971. Every time I've called during business ... -related reasons. If you would like an extension, you can either email our office at admissions at mit dot edu or call us during business hours at (617) 253 -
Blog / Challenges
Thoughts for the New Year, part 4 the finale
wanted to accomplish while at MIT. Some were silly, and some were very ... career at which I would have got a 100% on this quiz, but after a very limited on campus semester in which I really didn't walk through the 30s at -
Blog / Academics & Research
Growing Pains And Every Other Type of Ache
I’m typing this at around 1 PM on a Friday. My head hurts, just a ... arrived at the level of hunger where your sides begin to tingle as if they’re being held taut under tension. Emotionally, I feel as if I’m caught at the -
Blog / Challenges
art and work i really struggled with titling this one
keep up with someone who knows what they want to communicate at every ... at R, now a popular tech company, and how working there was very ... using his work. i asked him if his time at R would still have been -
Blog / Residential Life
last fall / last fall it's senior year and i still haven't learned anything
at 11:59 PM on Saturday, and I was up the next morning at 10:30 AM to ... the undergraduate perspective at Next. Four days later, when all of the hullabaloo was finally over at Next House, and all the first-year students had -
Blog / Personal Travel
i ran out of social energy and other great ways to say no
, to see so many people and have things in-person again, but at the same ... . we're not getting paid for any of this. we just like it. at times, it ... such a large scale, sheerly because you're interested in doing so. at -
Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
…and other things you can do with your four-day weekend context around the marathon
punted it down the road, and some made no changes at all. For me, it seemed ... to discuss this at instructor office hours, which would not occur until ... afternoon; I sat there at my desk, fuming, not really doing any work as my -
Blog / How to Human
oh, the places you’ll go
a quote that sat right above his whiteboard, visible at every place in ... understanding. In that class, every time I looked up at that quote, I felt my ... something in STEM, solely because I liked it well enough and I was decent at