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  What Is Your LΔ? What about heart? What about determination? What about resilience?

  

  emphases individual Δ measurement. Do you have to be in the very front to win ... process? Let's say you applied EA to MIT and were deferred, what did you do? Did you do a realistic self-assessment? Did you view the decision as a

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ‘Twas the night before the 8.01 final and all through the Haus, everyone was studying like nothing else. Including me. Just not…

  

  . Apparently, this has something to do with some expensive and less ... at me. I didn't do it. Speaking of EC, this evening when I was walking

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Hey VMars fans Wallace is Course 2!

  

  way you expected- which you should do anyway! Shabie asked: Well that ... but an exceptionally good record of academics. Perhaps they do consider ... USA. What do you think? Faizan asked: Moreover, I have also heard that

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  This doesn’t suck It's not particularly great, either. But you could go to Germany!

  

  German I in Germany program offered by MISTI!! Do you have any friends who ... who does not do this is really stupid." Actually, I was literally going

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 20, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  On APs Trying to clarify the role of AP courses in the MIT admissions process.

  

  lot of kids to be able to do that and not force everybody to have all of ... comments that entry received: "So, what can our students do to get your fair ... enjoyable." -- Deepta I don't know if I'll do this justice, but I'll give it a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Questions and Answers Evan Broder is taking over my job.

  

  own comments like 2 weeks before I got around to doing it. Way to make ... awesome that MIT allows you to do whatever you like to your room. I really ... having a painted room over a white one without having to do any work? Mike

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 7, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  Boys like cars and money $1 billion is not enough for thefacebook, but $9 an hour is good enough for…

  

  , do you want a ride? It's almost free!" ME: "Well, no, I'm actually only ... , because there is a sign specifically telling them not to do so. 2. If you ... , I only do this for sketchy- or imposing-looking people. Life's too

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 25, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Round here we stay up very, very late Vignettes on my last day at lab, the Counting Crows, grad school, and pets.

  

  danced around doing awkward white girl dances and had a blast. (And then ... soon, do yourself a favor and do not rent a car.) Questions 1. Meg asked, do you think it's a good idea to jump into harder courses right

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 30, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cellular neurobiology The more syllables it has, the cooler it is

  

  camera. Hey, I'm not a morning person, and I can't remember to do ... -D, you'll see that the dendrites do look quite a bit like tree ... that's what we do! Questions? 1. Arun asked, Mainly, I was wondering how

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 1, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  A speech, of sorts

  

  entry, but never got around to it. I do have these photos, though. Me ... well, do I? All of us at the debate. From left to right: Dwight, Chris ... do things that will make a real difference. When I first wrote this, I

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • May 19, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Lip Sync & Toons Real singers and fake singers ...sort of like Jessica and Ashleey Simpson. (~17 pictures)

  

  22: Nuclear Engineering. Jen is powerful. Do not mess with Jen. Last ... Fatboy Slim video for "Praise You" ? The sisters of AXO certainly do:

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Juniors: Sign up for SAT Subject Tests SAT Subject Test registration deadline is April 28.

  

  notes: We use SAT Subject Tests only for admissions purposes and do not ... student from taking the 2 required SAT Subject Tests. We do not require and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making it work. In which I just carry on. Where's Andrae when I need him?

  

  to get a UROP and do research as an undergraduate. Margaret Mac ... . Unfortunately, while he was doing all of this groundbreaking research, he forgot ... attending lectures, doing readings, and working on problems sets specifically

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 3, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Holmstrom, et al.

  

  to take in life, and how we should do things that we like, not necessarily things that we are expected to do, etc.... and then when he spoke

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 24, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m supergirl and I’m here to save the world My day, being thought of as superhuman, and answering several questions.

  

  experiment I'm doing tomorrow. 3:15 PM -- I went back home and sat on my duff ... very enthusiastic about the research I'm doing, and pleasantly surprised ... guess, because what I do is really not all that extraordinary in the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Peace Out, 2005 Saying goodbye to a great year!

  

  that if I were to get a B+, I should have opted to do less work and get ... step back, and just relax with friends and do something that allows you

  • by Bryan
  • December 31, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Our loving, our friends, and our labor This entry is based on Aaron Copland's opera "The Tender Land."

  

  hopefully do lunch with a bunch of people to whom I haven't spoken since high school on Friday Now, here's what I have to do in the three days I'm home ... 's a quiz on Wednesday that I really would like to do well on something

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 22, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s First Annual Q&A Kidding about the annual part. Catching up with my blog comments... finally!

  

  (#11) to write about it. ------------------------ Merudh wrote: "HOW DO ... that you've been thinking, we want to see that you've been doing. Passion, passion, passion. Quality over quantity. You don't have to do a

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’re 18, But You Aren’t Invincible Impressions of my first month at MIT -- both sobering and exciting.

  

  calling home once in a while. There are things to do at all hours ... . "Oh my gosh! I'm in college now! I can do whatever I want! Heehee, my ... and an A on the assignment -- heck, I could. But if you try to do that

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 1, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Stu Schmill ‘86 Name: Stu Schmill; Job title: Associate Director of Admissions and Director of the Educational Council;…

  

  whatever you do, not just in applying to college.Fun fact about yourself: In ... think change is great! (I do plan to stay in my current house, job, and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 25, 2005