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• Blog / How to Human

  It’s something unpredictable, but in the end it’s right

  

  , making you rethink your values, and so on, MIT can do interesting things to ... people, mostly MIT people. I'll be working in Cambridge, as a software ... . Every year at MIT, there's some large number of students who get into huge

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 7, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  You’ve got questions… ...I've got answers strewn amidst an explosion of other stuff.

  

  When I first got to MIT in August and checked in for Orientation, I ... Graduate." It's full of cool ideas about things to do at MIT and the Boston ... morning, I and half of MIT (I kid, I kid) awoke to find an email from Jess

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 6, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Round here we stay up very, very late Vignettes on my last day at lab, the Counting Crows, grad school, and pets.

  

  MIT for college, reason #65932 Adam, my beautiful curly-haired rocket ... picking Harvard for grad school effectively meant he'd have to get into MIT ... basically, Adam's going to get into MIT -- if you have a professor who already

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 30, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  October Questions Omnibus 1 More Q, and more A.

  

  MIT application. I have made a research project on a space settlement on ... condensed it to a 8-page report? Where can I add it in the MIT application? Can I add it in Section 13 of the MIT Application ?(where they ask you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Beyond the Iron Cur…I mean, Mass Ave

  

  of campus tend to fit more easily into the "stereotypical MIT student ... stereotypical MIT student may or may not be true, depending on whose version of ... MIT kids are clean-cut teachers' pets who wear glasses, care only about

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  If I ever come back on being away from mit

  

  spend another year or two in MIT and get another degree, or should I leave ... could immerse MIT in stasis, leave, and hope it's exactly the same when I come back. So much for theory, then. Stay with MIT, or leave MIT. Choose

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 12, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  mit domain (mit.edu), but please don't email me with any variations of ... MIT before 31st, but asked whether there will be somebody to recieve it ... misplaced? Does MIT get scores electronically?" We do get scores

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 3

  

  presume if i got rejected from MIT, I will probably get rejected from the ... Disabilities Services Office. I think (hope!) you'll find MIT very accommodating. AES wrote, "At my school, around 12 females were admitted to MIT and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventures of a Prefrosh: My ‘Year On’ ...and why you should listen to Matt McGann. [by Vicky Thomas '12]

  have ever met, a lot of whom have degrees from MIT. It was pretty cool to ... started MIT if I hadn't deferred) was one of the main reasons I was first ... researching and developing and contributing to all the good stuff at MIT that I

  • by mitblogs
  • April 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Home safe Bad guys don't hang out in the Infinite.

  

  green for the line of cars perpendicular to you, don't! MIT does have an ... separate. And few Cantabridgians come as far down as MIT's campus -- there ... question below: The vast majority of crime at MIT is committed by non-MIT

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 1 A Questions Omnibus is a post where I answer your lingering questions left in the…

  

  ?" I am! You can see the schedule for the entire MIT Office of Admissions ... quite interested in MIT. The problem is, previously I had been most ... MIT, at least with your scores and exhaustion of the math curriculum

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  Liminal Activities Period IAP is a mindset and you can keep it forever

  

  It's been over six years since I graduated MIT - longer than I spent ... deceptively bland name for what is in my opinion MIT's greatest invention. It is ... . As often pointed out on the blogs, MIT culture can make you feel really

  • by Joel G. '18
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Don’t forget to check in with yourself On living with intention

  

  When I think about my time at MIT, my first thought is: it still ... views forever (looking at you, Music Building; also MIT Nano is very cool to peer into). But! I still have so many specific MIT memories I

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  holidays in boston a photodump for you to procrastinate with

  

  . Luckily, MIT did not disappoint when it came to abusing the pretty parts of ... holiday music by different MIT musical groups. [carousel image1 ... ="107284" image2="107282" /] MIT Winterfest Last week, MIT had a "Winterfest

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 16, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  No Ceilings next steps

  

  of buildings around campus, MIT would rather have pipes and wires and ... now in my final semester at MIT. I am preparing for graduate school ... took a leap of faith and applied to MIT. I took the first steps, and

  • by Paige B. '24
  • March 12, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Folding with Flair Adding a third dimension to boring old paper

  

  -by-step folding instructions on a single sheet of paper. But when I came to MIT, I ... winter break at MIT, I started folding modular origami – origami composed ... . Luckily, MIT was the perfect place for that. Not only is there a class about

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • August 4, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  We Really Aren’t Kids Anymore avoiding the part where it all has to end

  

  get to redo my first year at MIT. Whether I liked it or not, whether I ... which MIT operates, I got over this fairly quickly. There really isn ... jesus christ, MIT alum friends of mine are talking to me about applying

  • by Paige B. '24
  • July 9, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  classes are over!!!! i feel so free

  

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  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • May 16, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  leaving yet another senior writing about their last semester

  

  people using the same space. i’ve seen a lot of clubs at mit successfully ... mit (they aren’t students) have been hosting weekly gatherings where we ... regular basis -  i wouldn’t feel as bad about leaving mit. of course there

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 20, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Things I Know to Be True: Addendum One A post I hate, and some truths from my first year at MIT

  

  if I ever encountered a stormy sea at MIT, which I often do, I could ... MIT students, that change is continuous, like paint gliding across a page. For most MIT bloggers, that change is documented, like dozens of

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • June 20, 2022