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• Blog / MIT Life

  “Why does my kid have to move again?”

  

  words and pics) Finding heritage at MIT (If you don't read any of the ... 's knowledge and skills in a hands-on way. Stress something more unique than your ... , on to the point. By now, I suspect that a lot of my readers are

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 2, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  a love letter to rice cookers and a recipe

  

  appreciation and intense appetite for it since coming back home. Here are some of ... juiciest, most delicious chicken and quinoa. This blog will focus on the ... cooker. These meals were mostly just a variation of chicken/beef, rice, and

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • August 16, 2020
• Blog / Events

  MIT IreneCam tracking the storm - here and on the web.

  

  of dead trees and ancient power lines. So I figured I'd come up here, hang out with my brothers, and try to ride out the worst of it. But ... have our own power plant and all of the wires are underground), so as

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 28, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Just To Be Clear: We Don’t Do Legacy anatomy of a WTF in the WSJ

  

  rest of the students by allowing them to build great labs and dorms and ... legacy admissions, and we do not do anything of the kind. This is ... into (and out of) MIT, and that’s the hard way. The people here value

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 25, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Decisions 2012

  

  waitlist “closed” and do not expect to admit any additional ... As the May 1st reply date has passed, I know many people on the ... . Each year, we always plan on admitting students from the waitlist

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 4, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Terrascope Save the world. Go. (:

  

  the picture on the left for 70% of the semester, and like the one on the ... , and a rhetorical question. If I asked you what the meaning of life was, you could answer in a multitude of ways and I wouldn’t be able to say

  • by Ana V. '15
  • January 3, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  PSA: I’ll be at Maker Faire Bay Area this weekend and so will other people from MIT

  

  .   If you can't make it on Saturday, you can watch an extended (and slightly outdated) version of Marty's talk on the same topic at last year ... Sunday, or tomorrow, or whenever, to check out any of the MIT things going

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 19, 2016
• Blog / Events

  SNOW SNOW SNOW! And other festivities.

  

  So yesterday I saw the first real snow of the season!! (come on, the ... SAT class of the semester, and I suddenly saw specks of white fall from ... flurry specks of coldness brush my cheeks, and I'm like, "WOW IT REALLY IS

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 3, 2007
• Blog / How to MIT

  Better ways to get around campus as in "better" i mean "objectively worse"

  

  break and become friends with the next best pair of limbs on your body ... transportation, and this is a problem. Alternative evolutions of the bicycle [caption id="attachment_92711" align="aligncenter" width="550"] [click on any

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 14, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  busy, busy, busy screaming into the void

  

  this fourth quarter. it's 11 am on tuesdays and thursdays. i was ... psychiatrist put me on a higher dose of sertraline. instead of taking one tablet ... students events. went on a walk with alan on saturday, and then hosted tea

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 12, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  The interview life Recruiting for MIT on the west coast, plus answering questions.

  

  so many great people on my interview trips, and some of them have ... for MIT has blinded me to any of its faults. And finally, vibhas asked ... knowledge of what it entailed prior to MIT. And to some degree, you're never

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 3, 2006
• Blog / Events

  some food around boston plus a random ski pic!

  

  ultimately went to the t i p p y t o p of the mountain and made it down in one ... and at home, but this was a close contender from what mom used to make ... .s. everybody on my hall is listening to this song and let me tell you, it bops

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 1, 2018
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Escaping MIT Maybe if I just get far enough away, my finals will cease to exist!

  

  transformations on top of this weird spiral?    Much less likely. With enough ... my attention span, I packed up and started walking to the Church of ... of endless confusion). While my excursion on Thursday was primarily

  • by Joel G. '18
  • May 16, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Scholarship Opportunity: Davidson Fellows A look at a scholarship worth up to $50,000, and some past MIT winners.

  

  age of 18 as of Oct. 1, 2009, and a U.S. citizen or permanent U ... original piece of work recognized by experts in the field as significant and ... , and discovered some pretty amazing things. A number of past winners are

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 30, 2008
• Blog / Events

  The Coin Has Been Found! Mystery Hunt 2007 is quasi-over.

  

  and I'll get back to you when I get home from church. Ciao! ... "At 2:14am on Sunday January 14th Dr. Awkward managed to defeat the devil and regain their immortal soul (in coin form)." This means Mystery

  • by Bryan
  • January 14, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  Surviving My deep thoughts on surviving and thriving at MIT, straight from three years ago.

  

  a plant, I need a certain amount of sunshine to thrive. And on sunny ... study area in Hayden Library, and it's one of the only places on campus I ... correlation coefficient on that is about 0.6, and I am not even kidding you

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 11, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  Best Free Software for College Students must haves for productivity, security, and more

  

  Take down notes from any of your devices and sync across all of them. It ... were on Spotify. A huge part of Spotify is being able to make and share ... on Amazon and sync them across all of your devices. Huge library of

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 13, 2015
• FAQ / International applicants

  What if I don’t have a school counselor?

  . Because school systems vary outside of the U.S. and many international ... you submit the results of any external examinations, such as ... school counselor letter is not a required part of the MIT application; it
• Blog / About Decisions

  why i chose mit the paths not traveled

  

  break of eighth grade, and my family was on a vacation visiting the East ... 's been a decade, and only brief snippets of that MIT still remain in my ... of the job prospects (or lack thereof) for an English major. And if I

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 21, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Spring Think Some spring break reflections and thoughts

  

  continents and are born on a third. Much fewer speak all the 3-4 languages of ... B. ‘18. I was traveling in a group of five, and we ran into people at least one of us knew left and right--students going to London, Iceland

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 27, 2017