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  Numbers Sigh.

  

  same goes for your SAT score. I will be the first to tell you that it ... felt like this was enough of an issue that I wanted to get my thoughts ... least six blog entries in the past month or so, I haven't had a chance to

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 5, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  iCyd This, my friends, is a GREEN APPLE!

  

  would suggest doing your exploration closer to the beginning of your ... to the department you're interested in to see what programs you will ... are buzzing... the semester seems to be in full swing. This semester is

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • October 4, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Whole 6.270 Story Where LEGOs take over my life.

  

  is picked and you have 1 minute to calibrate your robot. The robot then ... your robot can capture the skunk and then take it back to your opponent ... when it started getting rough. Now that we had a strategy it was time to

  • by Snively '11
  • February 3, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  An MIT FAQ Because it's better to laugh at blatant stereotypes than to let them make you angry

  

  epithet. Q. (related to previous) Do you spend all your time studying? A ... humanities major, won't it be easier for me to get in? A. Nope. Wouldn't that ... might help the admissions committee understand why you're applying to MIT

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 28, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  [Announcement] The MIT Bloggers are hosting an AMA! Ask us anything this Friday and Saturday!

  

  get to everybody, but we'll try to answer as many questions as we can ... randomly stumbled on this post, all are welcome. You’re able to comment ... /IAmA subreddit."]AMA ("Ask Me Anything")[/annotation] on April 18 (9 AM EST) to

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 15, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  We Want You! Write for us!

  

  attend CPW to write an entry > You must use paragraphs in your entry ... . Happy writing! Remember, make sure you get it to us within a week after ... be going insane trying to eat 500 lbs of food, watch people juggle with

  • by Snively '11
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On being at college MIT, specifically.

  

  , I expected to get lost at some point. Everything is so new! Psets ... a mailing list to know where to get the free food), and of course ... language of MIT, you’re probably in utter confusion, something to look

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • September 15, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s a puzzlement… ...or why I really love reading your applications!

  

  reading your applications so much and it came to me about the time I walked ... getting to the end and realizing there is a piece missing. Now sometimes it ... your lives with me, I'm enjoying it tremendously. Back to my folders

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • January 16, 2010
• Blog / People & Identities

  OUTRAGED. #ican'tbreathe

  

  battles every single day! Trying to chase your dreams while fighting visible ... ): “...tell your friends to pull up.” This is not just a black peoples’ issue ... therapy to get some sense of how to move forward. And yet, everyone around

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • May 31, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties Followup

  

  pretty sure that you're going to MIT?", "What are you going to major in ... encourage your child to attend CPW, to see if MIT is actually a good fit for ... relevant to life at MIT in 2005 than talking to pre-1970 alums. And if you're

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 30, 2005
• Blog / Events

  What now suckas!? That's right. I have a brass rat. What.

  

  get started with this entry, let me dust the cobwebs out of your head ... -inclined, shove your face full of fancy food event that simply isn't to be missed ... have had to wait patiently, doing PSETS, taking tests, and generally

  • by Snively '11
  • May 9, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Day in the Life of an Over-Scheduled Frosh Another hosed blogger? ShOcKiNg

  

  have to put on your gear, get on rope, ascend, change over to using your repelling gear, repel, change over to your ascending gear again, and get off ... needed to wash my hair, I decide to take a shower. Between that, getting

  • by Powers '23
  • October 21, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  East Campus Pros and Cons, as Told by Residents "because EC is home 400ever"

  

  stuff, impostor syndrome is fairly likely to cross your mind in East ... checkpoint to get home when we have the modern tech known as RFID cards and ... is strange in a different way; living in EC, you get to see so many

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 20, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  One more baby blogger Or blogger baby? I don’t know, is it the same?

  

  your EC now, because you might get to have an EC plus a bonus fractional ... my torso; she’s not due until after the deadline to contact your EC ... one more to bring you. She doesn’t actually have a name, and she

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 3, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I’ve Done (this summer) or Why I Haven't Blogged in a Month

  

  Working for Veterans Affairs It’s 7am on a Tuesday, and I need to get up in 3 alarm snoozes. There’s a two-step strategy to this: first, say ... are paid in summer housing and get a budget to organize on- and off

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 4, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Discovering Yourself A bit more mushy than normal. . . deal.

  

  out what matters in your life, transferred it to paper, and can only ... about who you were and you get to enjoy the consequences. I hope applying ... accepted that application they were going to get the student they read about

  • by Snively '11
  • June 13, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Great Expectations i've never read the book, but the title seemed to fit

  

  think it’s pretty simple. You get assigned your dorm and room sometime ... not, but the point is that you actually know where you’re going to be living before you get to campus. Personally, I had taken a special liking

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 17, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Meow Yes, you can have cats in some dorms.

  

  walking over your face because he/she needs to get out. * Besides having no ... don't leave your door open all day, or get used to finding your socks ... they do something you don't like, it's hard to get angry at them because

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hometown Heroes The first of articles about awesome MIT '09s.

  

  head off to college. I'll often get emailed them, though this summer I ... ask me about (i.e. "Do any normal students get admitted to MIT, or do I ... , you have to put the work in. It's hard, yes... You have to just get up

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 25, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The swing of things MIT happenings.

  

  anyway and trying to keep it from happening. (You’re welcome. =P) This is ... so on. The idea is to explore plenty of different ways to use your body ... differentiable? Because I want to be tangent to all your curves.” That's gotta be

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 16, 2006