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  The Crab Cave or: i moved to dc with friends

  

  were originally supposed to move to my uncle's house upon arrival on the ... , and headed to LAX, mask on and bags packed. My mom and grandma ... ="300"] three wholesome gals ready to take on the world[/caption] We

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 20, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  In the Music Cubes, no one can hear you scream…

  

  ... which just goes to show what a great job the acoustics engineers did on soundproofing the building! I got to experience it first ... "]the sports fields[/annotation], and form MIT's new music hub. They’ve been

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 25, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Testing requirements FAQ Some Q & A regarding testing for MIT admission.

  

  . What score should I get on the TOEFL? A. TOEFL is the one test for which ... those of you applying this year and for whom English is your primary ... more questions, here is a quick FAQ to provide some more answers. I hope

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 12, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  to name; that's okay, too. We have posted more information on next ... If your decision was deferred, then we will reconsider your ... here. Some of you may feel happy to be deferred. Some of you may feel

  • by Decisions
  • December 17, 2022
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  , and unfortunately we could not accept all of them. If your decision was deferred, then we will reconsider your application anew in Regular Action. Some of you may feel happy to be deferred. Some of you may feel sad. Some

  • by Decisions
  • December 14, 2017
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  , and unfortunately we could not accept all of them. If your decision was deferred, then we will reconsider your application anew in Regular Action. Some of you may feel happy to be deferred. Some of you may feel sad. Some

  • by Decisions
  • December 15, 2016
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  , and unfortunately we could not accept all of them. If your decision was deferred, then we will reconsider your application anew in Regular Action. Some of you may feel happy to be deferred. Some of you may feel sad. Some

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2015
• Blog / Residential Life

  The River Freezes Over and other nifty things about being on campus

  

  placed at exactly the distance it takes for your body to warm up, so that you have to stop and lose that heat and start all over. But then, when ... on mailing lists and pretending I'll have time to make the meetings

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 19, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Give MIT Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences a Chance Yultide Day 5

  

  us to learn and get feedback from each other. Smaller departments ... the middle of the same hallway Chomsky passed on his way to the office ... ’t even matter that much. You’re free to pursue internships or research

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 31, 2018
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Senior Week: Mollie Burgoon A look at some of MIT's graduating students.

  

  small seminar-style classes heavy on reading and discussing the primary ... , who's going to be a Nobel laureate, taught 7.31. Favorite professor at ... -- I can go into his office and plop down on a chair and whine about my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 4, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Here’s a Plan let's burn off the pi(e)

  

  schedule for the remainder of your week, to take advantage of the adrenaline ... solitude between 6 am and 8 am. Halfway through your run, take a moment to enjoy the sunrise. Stick a colorful flower in your hair. Say hi to the

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • March 9, 2019
• Blog / Community Projects

  Jalapeño Bacon Mac and Cheese for the Homeless starting a campaign larger than myself

  

  struggle to put food on the table everyday, and I thought to myself, "Let ... socks and gloves to the new shelter for every pair bought through our ... campaign to feed and clothe the homeless. Even students on a budget are

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 10, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Reuse Poetry Giving things away

  

  "I got it on Reuse," people say, with the emphasis in the word falling on the re-. When I see the word elsewhere and say reuse in my head ... was mispronouncing the name of a continent, or the way I refused to call

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • July 13, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And sometimes why? A reality check on the state of my MIT blogging.

  

  least one 9 AM class every semester since I got to MIT. On the third or ... , Rome, Paris, London, and God help me I want to get to Montreux ... MIT. I'll tell you all about MIT student life when I get back to Boston

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 18, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Humans 101 @ MIT introductory SHASS classes this fall and recapping the lightning talks

  

  purpose of the list is to provide admitted students with a basic roadmap to the SHASSy side of MIT as they try to navigate the Institute and figure ... : Anthropology 21A.00 Introduction to Anthropology: Comparing Human Cultures; HASS

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 26, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Yes, This Actually Happened wwydfcfa - what would you do for chick fil a

  

  Chick Fil A had built up to the point where, when I awoke on that fateful ... into a Lyft, embarking on our 40 minute journey to this mysterious Dedham ... cow you say cow and it adds to your farm but every time you see a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 20, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Just My Luck The somewhat eventful story of my first EMT shift ever.

  

  amount of lotion seems to fix. After signing off on a few papers, I became ... remembered how to navigate a vehicle on a road. The two hours flew by, and the ... briefly touches my cheek* (I move slightly (no way am I getting drawn on

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 12, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Astronomy in Paradise Lost I can't resist.

  

  VLA to hand the papers back to Dale, who happened to be on-site. AHHHH ... While I read Paradise Lost, I think about astronomy. I know what you're thinking: "what else is new?" You yawn and ask whether I salivate and breathe

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 27, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  camer-AHHHHH! redux

  

  Mitra always has snazzy photos on her blog (though I am sad to hear about her recent camera issues), while mine, so far, is just text. So on ... about the door to my office. Stop by if you're ever in the area!

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 23, 2004
• Blog / Community Projects

  Not in Kansas Anymore oh, wait...we actually are. Day 1 with the MIT Design/Build/Fly team.

  

  engineering gets, from the initial design brainstorming to the hours of mixing ... attendants standing next to patients on gurneys. The plane also has to be able to taxi for 40 feet on corrugated roofing. The theme is different every

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 10, 2014