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  Human After All Unlike customer service nowadays, MIT (and its admissions office) is 100% human. Give or take…

  

  record straight: that hasn't happened. And it wasn't a requirement to get ... for any prospective student to stand even a ghost of a chance of getting ... 's anxieties and pressure from others. But before you let it get to you, remember

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 19, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  Doing well??? Uh, sure... I guess

  

  up my pride and start going to office hours/getting help :^) Isn't that ... 've changed! As for my UROP, my schedule is making it hard to get some hours in ... update y'all on how my new schedule was going. And the answer to the

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • April 3, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  On Greatness

  

  . So for those of you in high school, wide-eyed and unsure of how to get ... I get a ton* of emails from both applicants, newly accepted frosh ... to is: No one has become great by wanting to be great, greatness is a

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 11, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Pulse 2011 [by Nathan Kipniss '14] A lot of talent under one roof!

  

  Gospel Choir Performing. ABOVE: Mocha Moves (It was really hard to get a ... [by Nathan Kipniss '14] Last Friday I went to Pulse: “Our ... arts. It was really cool to see so many different aspects to Black

  • by ARTalk
  • March 3, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Dah noo-loo Hey kah ay-ay u-nye

  

  to get the attention of the representative. While maybe not as ... students update resumes, dry clean suits, get hair cuts, and start practicing their "talk to people not from MIT" routines. It's funny, MIT is in a

  • by Snively '11
  • September 25, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  OMG SNOW Well, FINALLY!

  

  't know. This doesn't mean you're not totally awesome too! But if we get to ... (To be serious for a moment here - I really love comments and emails, as long as they in some way have to do with MIT. If you're an '11, I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Funny pictures of me I wear a New Year's party hat. That's funny, right?

  

  year occurs tomorrow, when I get knocked out to have all four of my ... You want to know the hardest part about this job? Entry titles. It's like impossible to think of some clever 4 word phrase to encapsulate your

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 3, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  A way a lone a last a loved a long the An opportunity for heated debate and a cry for revolution.

  

  This weekend I went on a rafting trip down the Kennebec river in mid-to ... saw the aurora borealis. I'm a little too sleepy to blog about all of ... it was no longer saleable, but still--wouldn't it have been better to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 11, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  My life in the bush of ghosts The long-awaited chronicles of my life as a vegetarian.

  

  my lab, so I tend to get food truck pretty much every day. So, for this ... I relied So, that was my lunch for a month. I used to get Anna ... Heya! So, from 7:00 PM on 7/11/05 to 7:30 PM on 8/8/05, a total of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Hosts

  

  groups, to find that place where you really do fit in. I'm getting excited ... our hosts will be before we get there? I know you're just matching us up at this point, but it'd be nice to know. Here's the scoop: we spent a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The reading season begins

  

  working all the time, I'm going to get back to reading your folders. Have a ... awesome. It is incredibly inspirational to read about you and see just how many amazing students are out there. As I said to one of my colleagues in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 6, 2004
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Filling an Empty Nest my parents tried to replace me with literal birds

  

  to handle their newfound "empty nest syndrome" was to get literal pet ... After getting the chicks, my parents set to work building a pretty massive ... farm to get another set of four chicks. Once all eight of them were

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 10, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  New Semester From caving adventures to amazing classes, MIT is awesome.

  

  one of my New Year’s Resolutions was to get back to doing one of the ... caving adventure I get the chance to go on!   Medlinks Now that I have been a Medlink for a full semester, I really want to get more

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 13, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Junior Year: The First Week (Originally titled "Junior Year: The First Day" but I procrastinated too much)

  

  , 24.900 will allow me to get some provisional answers as to why, even as ... parents speak fluently, I am able to get the gist of their conversation ... getting long enough to constitute its own blog post, and I have some work to

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 9, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Semi-Real Time Mystery Hunt Update v. 2008

  

  , I just got out of class and ran home to get my laptop. So nothing ... ! You're responsible! Be operator for a few hours!" So, now I get to feel ... immature and want to do it too, so you guys will just have 2 entries to read

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  for change in (expected + unexpected): print(change.get_thoughts())

  

  % worth the effort to try to get to know your roommate(s). But my freshman ... those hang outs, I could feel the loneliness getting to me. A lot. The ... just to get through classes, and when everyone around you is doing

  • by Allison E. '27
  • June 19, 2025
• Blog / People & Identities

  A Part of Me or apart of me?

  

  .” And I unfortunately get the opportunity to deal with people with ... graduate from MIT. What happens then? Well, I hope, I will get to more ... can get a PhD in math and teach classes for the rest of my life to

  • by Paige B. '24
  • September 22, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Africans@MIT: Cassava Connection Part 1 of a series, starring a man, a plan, and a root vegetable.

  

  , to get some things off everyone’s chest and provide a safe space to ... situation. For a month, my father would try to call home only to get an ... you try to take them in your luggage out of the country, you can get

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 2, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fredventure, Part 1 MITWE (+ FJE and VJE) go to Brazil

  

  get enough sleep (and food) on the two flights it took to get to Manaus ... MIT). To get there, we took a boat ride up the Rio Negro – one of the ... rehearsal, “We’re going to Brazil!” Suddenly, samba music began blasting from

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • April 18, 2023
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  the summer before senior year you've changed...

  

  events led to me, a high-schooler, getting the opportunity to work in a ... ="a completely unexpected series of events led to me getting the opportunity to ... Bowling for Soup? This, of course of course, made me get sad about growing

  • by Abby H. '20
  • July 9, 2019