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  on wryping styles wryping = writing + typing

  

  style and the standard style. first, everything is lowercase unless it ... omitting of the oxford comma, and comma frequency in general might be ... that setting off because capitalizing the first word of your message is

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 29, 2018
• Blog / IAP

  (another) postcard from GTL spain and an unexpected crossover with the Edgerton Center

  

  waitlist and did not make it beyond the first class, so I do not remember his ... , with work from the minds of Gaudi and Dali offering up an escape from the ... turns and the gloom sets in and everything feels cold and bleak, the one

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • February 1, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Day in the Life of a MIT Mechanical Engineering UROP Student I built an underwater robot :p

  

  my first one this past semester and finished it over the summer ... first idea didn't work the way I expected it to, and we still wanted to do ... .  From this and measurements of the ROV, I was able to make a design for

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • July 14, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mind Dump (Episode 4) What's going on RIGHT NOW!?

  

  The ironic part about MIT and wanting to share everything that ... . Pictures, links, narrative, and humor are a lot of work, and past freshman ... and 2007), consistently places in the top 3 or 4 at nationals every year

  • by Snively '11
  • April 22, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  5 years out What some MIT alumni are doing five years after graduation.

  

  five-year term as Class of 2000 secretary. My first Class Notes deadline ... classmates are, and thought I might share some of it with you. This month, I received news from 29 members of the Class of 2000 members; below, find an

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 31, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Latke vs. Hamentashen Debate: LiveBlog FOOD FIGHT!

  

  of the important bits and some of the funnier jokes. Pictures could be ... of "LOL I'M AT MIT AND GLAGLASDKGHSJDHGLKJSFDH" <- That's the sound ... options, lots of different fillings, while the latke allows potato and

  • by Snively '11
  • March 5, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  This week’s Questions Omnibus

  

  , my date of birth, and the words 'supplemental materials.' " Fabrice ... a T ride away. And with the abundance of ethnic food in the area, you ... in my first Trimester transcript along with the rest of them with my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 15, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snacks on a Plane And other minor horrors of leaving MIT for the first time in a year.

  

  roasted with splurges of oil, salt and pepper; bad movies; walk-up-the ... can consider the scale to be logarithmic.) The first sign of impending ... the conversation shoeless and uncertain of my understanding of

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 20, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Overnight Program Come play with us!

  

  dimensions of personality (the hosts fill out info about themselves, and you ... host realized that I was very scared of being in the city by myself and ... which I cheered and Sam trumpeted -- and, due to a malicious ball of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Evaluate your MIT Student Experience Dear {{FIRST_NAME}}, Every four years, MIT surveys all undergraduate students about vario...

  

  aspects of their academic and student life. The survey is essential in ... , and the results of any research or analysis using the data will be ... (which is rare) so i sat down and filled out this incredibly long survey."]Dear {{FIRST

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • February 27, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  This One is for the Families… ...but applicants can read it as well...

  

  , or Waitlisted for the Class of 2013 and I know you all are waiting for ... it may seem like the “end of the world” to them (and fodder for yet ... smart and when I called them from the airport as I was leaving in

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 12, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Week Robot and sports and owls, oh my

  

  Tuesday afternoon: And then, the competition!: It’s a bit of a stretch ... … and promptly fell asleep in the process of setting my alarm.  When I ... .  Stumbling around the room, I grabbed a pair of shoes and my backpack and

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • December 9, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  You Can’t Make MIT Love You If You Don’t… my advice on application essays (updated 7/29)

  

  a wheelbarrow full of salt, I remind myself of the wise words of My So ... forth, '10 applicants, and best of luck! ----------- (My sincerest ... of my essays were within word limits, and yeah, it wasn't great to cut

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesdays with Menorah, eek! A young boy, a young girl, and life's greatest lesson.

  

  one. So, if you're looking at schools and the presence of Hillel on ... Yo, some people had some questions on the last entry and I answered ... , and e-mailing me for my first year at MIT. It all started when I got a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 28, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  For My Fellow Coffee Lovers Out 3 choices will soon be 4.

  

  ) and (second) a debate about who makes the best coffee in general ... Mountain at the Building 4 Cafe (and soon DD). We seem to rotate between them ... The Tech announced yesterday that Anna's Taqueria will be getting a

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 11, 2006
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

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

  

  Junior year was a milestone for me because it was the first time ... exciting! If I time-travelled back to sixth grade and told myself that I would be doing this kind of stuff in college, she would be excited and

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

  You Complete Me What makes an application complete for Early Action, and related Q&A.

  

  I see that there's been a bit of discussion in the comments about the ... set of scores now; we won't need them until we go into the Early Action ... monitor the tracking system and make sure we have your application materials

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 15, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Toy Design Update How couldn't you enjoy building toys?

  

  it up and found a letter on Mr. Potato Head letterhead. The first ... , presented the concept, and built a model of it. Using everybody's models and ... . Luckily all of the time commitments are fun so I'm enjoying it. Toy design

  • by Snively '11
  • April 17, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  A Post For Parents, Part 2 A followup to "A Post For Parents, Part 1."

  

  the school and also find out the email or phone number of the financial ... joint activities.) Attend all of the parent receptions and seminars. We ... understand and interpret the visit. Ask a ton of questions! This is a very

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • March 29, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  9.00 with no context are you a cool rat?

  

  of the most interesting and fun lectures I've ever had at MIT. As a result, some students compiled a list of of his weirdest, strangest, and best quotes from lecture. Shout out the 9.00 group chat for all of these

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 25, 2021