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  When I Grow Up In which I contemplate growing up and what I am going to do with my…

  

  was not and is not easy. There was (is?) a point where the thought of ... is the uncertainty? Polymers, believe it or not, involve a lot of ... the future! And you can do so many things with them - that's why I love

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 8, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Updates for the Admitted There's good stuff on your MyMIT portal.

  

  hundreds of events listed on the schedule, from formal events like the ... , the mitBEEF Club Beef-Off competition, and more. Local Admitted ... globe will be hosting gathering for the Class of 2012, as nearby campus as

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  the middle of May, after we've received and processed the responses from ... . Schools understand that this scenario is a part of the process, and it is ... overenrollment of previous years) and thus it is more likely that this year will

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

  More About Reading ...based on your questions!

  

  I was planning an another entry on the reading process, and since ... longer and read the folder when it becomes complete (we know you can't help ... the same guidelines. Ultimately, we do not admit anyone until all of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sorry, no dorms yet but… ya wanna see some classes?

  

  borrow a small, discreet digital point and shoot of the latest technology ... 's the plan. Of course, it's been 2 years since I was a prospective student ... a test (it's pretty funny if you're not one of the kids) I could do

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • November 16, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  Today, some of our applicants learned conclusively that we will not be able to offer them admission to the Class of 2028. This is an open forum for you to talk, shake it off, and remember that you will survive

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  Today, some of our applicants learned conclusively that we will not be able to offer them admission to the Class of 2027. This is an open ... and never look back. If you want to talk to us in the comments below, we

  • by Decisions
  • December 17, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ZigZag Episode 6 A new video podcast.

  

  Episode 6 of MIT's video podcast ZigZag is available today. Stories include highlights from this year's 2.007 Robotics Competition, the "seeing machine", and the awesome Disco Dance Floor (!). Check it out: Hosting

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 1, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Amsterdesk Time is on my side, it's on my side now.

  

  the fugacity of carbon monoxide at 345 K, I'm more often than not ... and leave the desk unattended at 1 AM? Just close up at 1:58 and avoid ... ,000 of the floor's money as apple bake chair. Just playin'. Also to be

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 29, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  socializing safely ...but also leaving my room maybe once a day

  

  here's the thing: most of my MIT friends are currently in the ... to meet up with all of them since I'm hosed all the time. given current ... , but is it enough? should I be trying harder, given that the majority of

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 15, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Things To Do While Waiting for Decisions, Part II Relax! Take it eee-aaa-sy!

  

  So I just read Ben's post regarding the official release date of ... finals. And that kinda blows because nobody likes finals. (Thus, in lieu of studying, I'm sitting on The Angela Monster's bed with May and Liz '11 and

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 10, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  April Questions Omnibus 1 Recent questions, answered.

  

  citizenship and they got rejected coz of the opposite reason, that's why I am ... summer, and will get to meet all of the cool MITES, RSI, and WTP folks ... address in MIT's People Directory (and in the email I just sent you). Anyway

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 18, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  iap: this year vs. last

  

  incredible experiences of my life and I cannot WAIT for the next one. [caption ... since writing is fun and writing about meaningful parts of the MIT ... at 5 pm instead of at 11 pm as we do during the semester, and seemed

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 10, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Think Happy Thoughts D-Lab Memories >> Graphing With Matlab

  

  market types: Bulls attack by thrusting their horns up in the air and bears ... the bull in the picture. He isn't just any bull; he's from Honduras. And so he brings back some amazing memories of the trip I got to take last

  • by Kim D. '09
  • December 2, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  gratitude happy thanksgiving

  

  sunshine; the privilege of learning; home-cooked meals; my classmates and ... ’t expend much energy on pondering the concept of gratitude. In that sense ... all the dimensions of rage, or resentment, or joy, or grief, but

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 24, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Holmstrom, et al.

  

  (UEA)-sponsored lunch with Professor Bengt Holmstrom, the head of the MIT Economics ... juicy bit of information: He's on the Board of Directors for Nokia ... the organization of firms, inspired by his work straight out of

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 24, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Is MIT too hard? warning: metaphors ahead

  

  .  And the reward? Getting to work on and take some ownership of the ... feels that way in the middle of a hell week - what's the point of having midterms, psets, and essays clustered in the same few days, anyway? And you

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 18, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  you can care about things revisiting stoicism

  

  both in the context of writing a blog and in the context of being a ... of my friends saw my tweets and disagreed with the assumptions i’d made ... , and then letting go of the latter, can become very limiting. sometimes

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • July 18, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  This is a song about being happy. Not a song about a whale. Sorry. But there's haute couture.

  

  premiere of Beauty and the Geek 2, which Matt's friend Ankur '03 is on. I don ... Pennsylvania, is an alumnus of the Tau Epsilon Phi fraternity. I wonder if he ... didn't to that because I scored free tickets to the BSO courtesy of the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  setting up a house will it take an entire semester? stay tuned

  

  3rd and spent the majority of the day lugging all our boxes from the ... chair in front of the TV...It looks pretty good now, though, and we've had ... rest of the house is steadily accumulating more furniture and decor, so I

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 5, 2020