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  Discovering Yourself A bit more mushy than normal. . . deal.

  

  are. Let's face it, you just spent the last four years of your life ... well as you think you know yourself and what you enjoy doing, the college application process will mess with your preconceptions and alter the way you

  • by Snively '11
  • June 13, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  All Applicants Can Now Apply For Either Early or Regular Action MIT Admissions announces a policy change allowing international students access to either Early or Regular…

  

  I wanted to let you know of a change in the admissions process for the forthcoming admissions cycle. As you may know, in the past ... same procedures for admission during EA and RA. MIT limits the number

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 7, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fame Discover Magazine tries to cash in on this whole "turkey into oil" craze that I…

  

  -scale method of dismantling prions, the proteins that cause mad cow disease ... 's confident that the proteins would be ripped apart and rendered harmless by ... spread via the common American practice of feeding rendered animal parts

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Sunny day – Sweepin’ the clouds away On my way to where the air is sweet.Can you tell me how to get,…

  

  into the passenger seat of his car but after an old lady rubbernecked and ... meal of the day. Instead of inspiring me to eat a balanced breakfast ... important meal of the day normally starts my day with a feeling of guilt

  • by Snively '11
  • February 8, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  When MIT Gets Tough, CAAAATTTT Everything was terrible, and then I cat

  

  you cuddle with her and she loves soft things like all the squishy ... about a test that I ended up not being in the right state of mind (let alone the sleep deprivation) to take, and I did not know what to do with

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • October 7, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Nightmarket Two (unrelated) celebrations of low-priced office supplies and Asian culture. (~15 pictures)

  

  Harvard Square. Weywey and I ate at Penang, on the second floor of the ... through this entire bin of orange, red, and green markers until she found ... Dinello, and Stephen Colbert (it's French, bitch). Then we took the #1

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  data diaries inspired by Giorgia Lupi & Stefanie Posavec's "Dear Data"

  

  of taking care of living things. Judging by how tangled the roots are ... of Cambridge St. were blocked off for vendors to grill and smoke their ... Walker, so we had to haul all our stuff to Lobby 13 (location of the #4

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 5, 2022
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Minecraft: Discuss Open thread.

  

  cubes in a 3D world...The game is divided into two main modes, Alpha and ... zombies game. But that doesn't really answer the question of what Minecraft ... during the day I run around and kill pigs and chop down trees and run away

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 14, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  common the highest caliber of character, conscientiousness, and, of course ... MIT Regular Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2018 are now ... ; You may log in using the same username and password that you use to log

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Adventure Coming full circle at MIT

  

  22 other amazing people over the course of the semester, and we pulled ... past semester- and it was quite the adventure! I probably spent more time ... ugly mechanical monstrosity on the left to the more modern and sleek gate

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 21, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blast From The Past: Garage Hero! Turn your Guitar Hero controller into a MIDI Garageband device.

  

  a Guitar Hero guitar (that's the point of Guitar Hero), and if anyone can play it, and you could set the buttons to play certain notes in a ... me thinking. So I spent the better part of a month trying to figure

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 24, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Visit to eBay

  

  . ------------------------------ Thanks to Tiffany for a great lunch and lovely tour of the eBay complex ... consulting firm, and is working on the eBay account. The eBay complex reminds me a lot of the Stata Center, with its bright colors, vibrant dining

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Open-Ended Question Why I chose MIT ... twice

  

  be mad blog coverage of CPW over the next few days, so fear not. And ... group of people from all over the country and globe. Now that's a cool ... acknowledge is that when I came to MIT, my exposure to the world of science and

  • by Bryan
  • April 15, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  those AP classes and all of those activities." Here are two of the ... the work of the textbook and the work of the imagination. Too many times ... To my surprise, one of Marilee's quotes in my last entry about the

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

  Unremarkable things are you "jaded" yet?

  

  over hard things and meeting some of the world’s most interesting people ... think for a while I tried to fight the feeling of ordinariness and ... genuinely happy most of the time, but also incredibly isolated, and developed

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 25, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Giving Back (Guest Entry) Guest Entry by Kenny '13

  

  Boston, one of the leading hospitals in the nation, and patients from all ... friends here at MIT who take care of me in times of ups and downs; there is an abundance of opportunities here at MIT to grow and learn more

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 5, 2011
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Applying Sideways (in Chinese) 橫向申請 / 横向申请

  

  —  should think about the process of preparing to apply to MIT. Since that time, it's remained one of the most widely read and shared posts on the ... , had thought enough of the post that she had translated it into

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 12, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s All About The Process Take a moment, then get back in the game.

  

  overwhelmed with the staff's knowledge of individual cases and their passion and ... As you probably know by now, MIT has completed the process of admitting the class of 2010. I am very proud of the Admissions professionals

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Truth About Science comic-style.

  

  So the good news is that the series of scientific mishaps I blogged ... spend a significant portion of the next 72 hours taking full advantage of my current streak of lab luck. After my blog last week, both Chris and

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 22, 2011
• Blog / Events

  IAP & Mystery Hunt preview Four Mystery Hunt puzzles for you to try.

  

  Today is the beginning of IAP! IAP, or the Independent Activities Period, is a special four-week mini-term full of interesting, fun and ... Washington, DC and Middle Eastern Belly Dancing. One of IAP's most exciting

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 8, 2007