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  chaos and an exam that I technically failed irl deus ex machina

  

  happened to share an elevator in Building 68 with a couple of grad students ... course administrators decided to deal with the fire alarm stealing our ... erased. For those of us who did not do well even with the adjusted scores

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 28, 2018
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Hint of fall A Sunday adventure

  

  Mass Turnpike, with the skyline of downtown fading into the horizon ... here, I grabbed a bike and headed across campus to the Dome, with every ... room with the view that started it all: I've concluded that, a) it

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • October 21, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Designing MIT for democracy why is MIT so decentralized and chaotic? BECAUSE DEMOCRACY

  

  -fronts us with the necessity of considering the finite limits of our national ... of our young men and women commensurate with their ability. But in ... organizations and institutions," including educational institutions. With the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 19, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  assassins – a liveblog day 7: five remain

  

  game started at midnight today, and everyone was going around with their ... as i can. i'll be actively discussing what knowledge i have with you readers, so you can keep up with what's going on: i'll use names, but they

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 16, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Our Room (formerly, THE Sal Khan’s Room) is Being Converted into WiFi! we made this post just for the title

  

  later and in Florida, already parted ways with our room of 3 semesters ... is equip with live music performances, a dance floor, and tons of ... more and more decked out with our media obsessions as our time in this

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 29, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Denied by MIT, Now A Goldwater Scholar finding her way four years later

  

  college and life - and you have it in spades" -- really stuck with me ... with grad school/jobs, and I've been advised many times to focus more ... internships with NASA yadayada. But I think my most important success has been

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 18, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Getting Through a Difficult Month Study, Study, Study

  

  break. So, with second semester in full swing, I had about 5 midterms in ... that made me go into the exam with a lot more confidence than I thought I ... stressful because of time. Sure, if I only had to deal with Real Analysis

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • April 1, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  FUN Form FAQs U is for Ukelele

  

  where you can send us your latest grades along with any other relevant ... all grades that you do have for this year, and we’ll work with what we ... edu with the new update Anything else I need to do?????? B R E A T H E

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 16, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear Seniors let's talk

  

  extracurriculars. You’ve filled your schedule with APs. You’re worried it will go to ... -way through with senior year. You’re at the point where application deadlines ... college applications with friends and family. There’s nothing like waiting

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 17, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action FAQs Yes, yes, we got your emails!

  

  craziness with natural disasters this year (which impacted the testing), not ... ’ve submitted documents through ApplyWithUs or Naviance, those don’t automatically ... that’s been coming in, we consider everything you send with the utmost

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 24, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Walkin’ Enjoy my expository, mediocre investigative photojournalism!

  

  unproductive weekend, was to make a to-do list. I was then faced, however, with a ... posters, however, is always quickly replaced with a wistful "Why didn't I ... ; The door knob of the future?     Thanks for taking a virtual walk with

  • by Jackie M. '20
  • September 16, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  seattle (again) home and away

  

  'm sharing a place with three other interns, two of them also from MIT. so it ... our amateur art to the walls with masking tape, to make the space less ... facebook posts with updates about their lives, writing from india and boston

  • by Allan K. '17
  • August 15, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Commencement 2017 it's never too early to start reminiscing

  

  post some graduation pictures with some Commencement quotes and call it a ... wasn't given a ticket to Commencement. So I went with my friend in the ... confirm, there were no seats left.. I was fine with this, I didn't want

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 9, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finals away from finals Recharging on the other coast

  

  — with no final exams. To be fair, instead, all my classes had assignments ... trek down to LA so that I could work with my choreographer for a few days ... came along too. I did have some downtime to spend with her exploring the

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • June 7, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Reaffirming our support for international students

  

  founded deliberately to accelerate the nation’s industrial revolution. With ... life, repaying the American promise of freedom with their energy and ... with the travel ban, or to the people affected by it. What I do know is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 3, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things That Happened! Since I've been gone~

  

  responded-to-email-on-whim decision I made all IAP was to go with my friend ... (sigh). But, I did get to hang out with my friends in House 1/Chocolate City, and they all serenaded me with the Stevie Wonder “happy birthday to

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 6, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  Itinerary: IAP 2017 4 weeks in a suitcase and carry on

  

  -long excursion around the country. I carried with me, too, my New Year ... immediately bonded with one another and engaged in deep discussions on a variety ... with three of my friends from MIT also externing in the city for the

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • January 20, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Your February Updates & Notes Form submit this by February 15

  

  complete the form with your latest grades. My school does not provide ... -year courses and grades. And we're only looking for this from students with ... this section. Next, we have provided you with a simple text box. This is

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 17, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fantastic Course Numbers and Where to Find Them A List of Ways MIT is like Hogwarts

  

  Transfer with Professor Patera) (note: it is in fact "prandtl" without the ... energized by our diversity, with a meritocratic openness to talent, culture ... humanity...with colleagues of every identity and background." Who said it

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 30, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Dear High School Senior I know you're stalking us

  

  decisions. Here is a list of things I came up with. (PS sorry it's all ... !! :0). Spend lots of quality time with these people! Complain about ... . Words cannot describe how much I miss the In-N-Out Double-Double with

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • November 17, 2016