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  In the News An NYT article on gifted education.

  

  fourth most emailed story of the day -- maybe people really do care about ... Times makes for a great gift. Even in this Age of the Internet, I do enjoy ... really do get what you pay for. My agenda for tomorrow: mostly reading

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Study Break!

  

  pset all by myself. Doing psets alone is torture. For me, anyway. I know some people who hate doing the work in groups, which is fine for them. But I have no idea how they do it. Anyway, I had just reached the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 6, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Long weekend It was a looooong weekend.

  

  actually a very good case for an entry with the title "How to do everything wrong...", since he actually didn't do that much wrong. This is true. I ... to the entry I wrote about myself, and I actually did do quite a bit

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 11, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT’s Undergraduate Research Journal: Get your work published! MIT's Undergraduate Research Journal, a student-run journal that publishes articles about research going on at…

  

  *Why Do Insects Stop "Breathing" To Avoid Damage from Too Much Oxygen ... attachment. It's easy (especially to do a UROP summary), fun, and you get to ... you'd like to join the MURJ team to write News summaries or doing

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 27, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Chicken Burrito for the Lab Rat’s Soul Because a personalized blog entry is just like five dollars.

  

  ... let's do it the harder way." Still, it wasn't a day to remember. I didn ... 't really money. Unluckily, I had left my MIT ID in my other pants. What to do ... gazed heavenward and opined, "Someday somebody will do a favor for my sons

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  the runaround a star-studded event twenty years in the making.

  

  friends, so clearly since I had the opportunity to do so this year, I ... one in trouble. if however, you can't do it yourself, maybe you wanna ... one thing left to do to finish celebrating my birthday, and that is to

  • by Bryan
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist Questions The waitlist seems to be a hot topic so I'll try to answer the most…

  

  ethical? You do need to let other colleges know by May 1, and you should ... can I do to help my chances? The best thing you can do is simply to stay

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 15, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Deadline: Your Questions [Updated] With the Early Action deadline fast approaching, I'll try to answer some last minute questions.

  

  -to-date, but please recognize that processing can take 1-2 weeks. You do not need ... have that backlog into November. Do not worry. Ask away! Keshav asked ... just submit the transcript?" Matt '00 replies: You do not need to fill

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 31, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus & Fierce Forever More questions answered, with a few words about yesterday's Fierce Forever 6.

  

  test scores, when do the scores need to be received by MIT? I just ... that takes 2 days (at $26..). Do I need to get the official score reports ... SAT scores to the school for early action applicants?" You do not need

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2006
• Blog / Summer

  The Courage to Change Even Through the [Tough] Mud[der]

  

  ="although nothing is possible with the heart of the cards 😏 jk please don’t do this ... . And that’s no shade to him at all! He told me that I say I’m going to do ... I want to do with my life, but I am not seeing any sustainable

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 11, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  catching up what are you doing over the summer?

  

  , we're reunited in cambridge once more. he's doing some sort of cool ... you doing over the summer?" i met this person through audrey c. '25 ... 't doing anything huge over the summer. i wasn't doing a big fancy internship

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • June 2, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Breathless Why it's so hard to tell college students to ease up a bit.

  

  rapid talking we’ve been doing to catch up. “Love you bye!” he shouts, giving me a hug and leaving to go do whatever small, red block he’s got ... get a job to help pay for school, on top of doing a lot of great things

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 16, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mini-Guide to the GIRs Now I've been through them - don't make the same mistakes I did.

  

  are better if you do them with the big crowd, and for me, given a chance to do it again, I would do 5.111 in the fall and 7.013 in the spring ... .01. Either of these three paths have quite a decent number of people doing it

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 10, 2008
• Blog / Blog Projects

  My Blogger App, five years later i've finally dyed my hair blue

  

  do on here is reminisce, I thought it’d be nice to share snippets from ... . It has nothing to do with geography. In such a large city, I had always ... York to be my home, I do still see it as the place of my hometown, of my

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • July 16, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A The ones that passed the "lmgtfy" test

  

  deadline?" or "how many letters of recommendation do I need?" Please ask the ... chunks do not come by with great regularity). Sometimes I get e-mails with ... all -- Z. H. asked, Do you read the essays? The answer is no, I have

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 10, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A Passing along some e-mails, and my responses to them.

  

  batch of them here, and I think that the time has come to do so again. A ... 't be able to be too long, but I'll do my best- Research opportunities ... opportunities for doing research. I'm actually not 100% sure why I went to MIT

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 21, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Seventh Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 4PM on 01/09/06.

  

  who I am? Like, where do they start to go, 'Now that's just weird and ... misplaced? Does MIT get scores electronically?" We do get scores ... factor." All of your scores are competitive - but I do always feel

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  been walking a lot recently furthermore, i like taking pictures

  

  I'm not living on campus for the summer, but I have a lot of things to do on campus (tours, glassblowing, UROP meetings, seeing friends), so I've been walking to and from campus nearly every day. I

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • June 17, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  craze how a blog gets born

  

  black out— there is nothing else in the world I can do I am barely ... gremlin takes over do any of those ideas make it out   all creative ...   I don't know I'm just inclined to do creative things and I know

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • January 13, 2025
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  My ML model finished training right after I finished this post technically i *am* doing work right now

  

  would be doing this kind of stuff in college, she would be excited and

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 20, 2024