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• Blog / About Decisions

  In Search of Answers Seeking recommendations, rather than providing them...

  

  of the admissions staff that can be credited with the successful ... , I don't need to be introspective or do any soul searching to figure ... what institution is best suited to provide you with those experiences. I

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • October 13, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21 Firsts highlight reels from the last few years, as I prepare to say goodbye

  

  the States was prefixed by living with my aunt and her family in ... filling two buckets with water, one in which we soaked the clothes in ... like magic, staring at this alien device, this thing of the movies. With

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 8, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Steady-state Equilibrium Featuring screaming as stress relief

  

  the screen and got back to work. -- TWO WEEKS AGO -- I had received an ... was apprehensively climbing the steps of Lobby 7 with Ostin and a small ... always count on the fire hose to spray those out with constant velocity

  • by Joel G. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  My Gap Year Part One: The good, the great, and the very, very dumb.

  

  people here: a TV writer who dominated every dinner conversation with ... smelly bus in Spain -- with music blasting in my ears, and do that thing ... the gridwork of Tucson. There’s a Target with an “Apply now!” sign, and

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 4, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Institute of Smashing What do you think MIT and a garbage compactor have in common?

  

  've had with people from the MIT community, nearly everyone has the same ... electric with the thought of classes and schoolwork. You think you'll come ... 's only pay attention to the dominant traits. For students who are

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 29, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  There Is No Formula A formula would take the human component out of our process, which is perhaps the…

  

  dominating College Confidential and the blog comments makes me sad. I ... define admissions with a formula is like trying to define life with a ... . It makes me think of the guy who fell in love with trains as a kid and

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 16, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6.08: Intro to EECS via Interconnected Embedded Systems aka: the class that convinced me i belong at mit

  

  -level detector which turns the LCD screen turns ON and OFF with two loud claps ... thoughts Introduction I entered MIT as a potential bioengineering major with ... , with my last final of my freshman year tomorrow, I am now a computer

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 21, 2020
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  Coping With Anxiety What is anxiety? What is panic? Definitions? Confusion? FINALS?! Cats.

  

  problems with anxiety, relationships, stress management, depression screening ... Anxiety. It's a term with a variety of definitions, causes, and ... that people can cope with anxiety and panic attacks and get help for what

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 6, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  How to do everything wrong and still get into MIT, part deux The case study of someone else you wouldn't expect to have gotten in

  

  Admissions Office is staffed with wise, kind people who only consider scores ... world domination in integration bees. The successful MIT application

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  How Wrestling With Snapping Turtles Can Get You Into MIT A student profile of an aspiring limnologist.

  

  ) spending three hours with a bunch of other nerds and a stack of pizza boxes, writing search algorithms to help fictional cows find salt licks in ... , animal cruelty, or a restraining order. Any Chuck Norris Fact with his

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 27, 2011