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  Yoga The joys of physical education

  

  total of 8 Physical Education points. It was your responsibility to fulfill this requirement by the end of your sophomore year. (Mitra note ... mine) According to our records, you have not completed the General

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 25, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Radia Perlman ‘73, Mother of the Internet Radia Perlman has three MIT degrees and more than 80 patents.

  

  problem that occurs when everybody wants to come to your site all at once ... 't know how to get people to listen to them," she said. Perlman believed in ... thing you can think about in your mind without worrying about getting

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Welcome To Room 3-107 Hope you like the new site! It incorporates a lot of your feedback and requests.

  

  weeks. Hope you like the new site. It incorporates a lot of your feedback and requests, including: Migrated the whole site to a Movable Type ... meantime I've finally responded to your most recent comments at the end of

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 27, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  “what if I get rejected” for everyone nervous about admissions decisions

  

  . Getting into every ivy and your dream school and having already cured cancer ... fail to see, but the incessant reassurance from everyone I know "that you're ... to tell you that it doesn't hurt, but I will tell you that you're

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • November 13, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  21W.762 Poetry Workshop some poems from the class!

  

  cries. The saliva that pools in the back seems to drown you. It’s your ... to the ground and a deep red blankets your feet. There is no amount of ... . It is the slice to your heel that causes your collapse. Oh, how your

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 22, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Updates CPW, admitted students parties, the "telethon," and financial aid.

  

  ! And, don't worry, if for whatever reason you don't get to talk to an MIT ... Washington, DC). If you went to one of the admitted students parties, send your ... can make it! CPW registration is available from your MyMIT portal, in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  it’s getting colder and i’m getting older on fall, friendship, and growing up

  

  ="course 6 (EECS) has a nice program that allows you to work towards your ... ’ve been trying to get my butt outside if I’m feeling down. Even if I don ... friends and remember to message them back and Google Calendar a time to meet

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • November 3, 2023
• Blog / Residential Life

  rush wilg bunnies inside this blog post

  

  events to your Google Calendar through tinyurl.com/rushwilg ... year and thus couldn't get on-campus housing anymore. I used to live in ... Since Fall 2018, I've lived at WILG, an independent living group at

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 13, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  so you’re starting your first year? boy do I have unsolicited tips for you

  

  upon your new favorite spot.  Hold onto your 101 Things To Do Before ... .']not available after your first year,[/annotation] so get it in sometime this year ... out what you want to do. Your interests may (and probably will) evolve

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • September 2, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  what to expect when you’re expecting a bad grade, that is

  

  of random snacks. Make the walk across the river to Shake Shack and get ... it on your phone calculator and then get mad because it's saying you ... 've gotten, and then figure out what you need to get on each assignment

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 29, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  For Applicants Admitsphere.org, four hens, two ducks, best wishes and high regard from Mac-town, Oregon

  

  shouldn't need to buy an expensive book or pay an independent college counselor to get real college essays and relevant advice. Through ... at your application essays, fretting over phrasing and wondering what

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • December 27, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions; I’ve got (some) answers Answers to your questions.

  

  'm Vietnamese, would you tell me about how to get a scholarship from MIT?" Hi Nam ... far as your question goes, this is a toughie. I don't really like to ... 's just an accepted social norm that in college people really want to get to

  • by Bryan
  • October 10, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Yay for cheap stuff Inexpensive books make me happy.

  

  . Basically, they try to get rid of all of the overstock and damaged books, so ... response to my "Don't Panic" index cards, Psylochwa asked, "So if you don't know an answer to one of your test questions do you just write "42"?" I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 17, 2005
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Greetings from Switzerland

  

  ! YOUR SUMMER ASSIGMENT IS SO THAT YOU HAVE A PLACE TO STAY UNTIL YOU ... ? *This statement is not true if your summer assignment is to a living group ... matter) makes me want to throw up or strangle the writers, it doesn't do

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tips for applying to UROPs

  

  time, so that you won't run out of time to get your application submitted ... 's exactly what it sounds like. Undergrads get to work with professors, Ph ... that MIT offers to their undergrads. However, getting research faculty to

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 30, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  As I Was Saying… My second internship entry AKA "How I copy and pasted my way to a new…

  

  opportunities for me to get my work in one of these. I argued that even something ... idea, and we’ll be making plans in the next few weeks to get it done ... sites updated, too. So, we got access to more sites and started sorting

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • July 26, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  MyMIT is fixed! The deadline for EA has been extended to November 5 due to the recent MyMIT…

  

  The site is back online and peace has been restored to my world ... November 5. Good luck to those of you who are finishing up your early apps ... returned to normal. Maybe I'll actually have some time to blog next week

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 29, 2004
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I’m more than twice as old as when I started my blog Rumors of my relevance are greatly exaggerated

  

  you each time you move on, you’re doing great. When you get to the age ... everything from college admissions, to getting a great job opportunity, to meeting your soulmate. I learned a few other things: As you prepare to

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Answering your questions

  

  . Anonymous asks: "How many people on the waitlist actually get to go to MIT ... your blog so I was just wondering what your major is and why you chose to come to MIT?and...how stressful does it get on an average day? thanks

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 31, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Set Your Alarm for CPW 2019 i'm entirely serious

  

  get home when you oversleep and you have a morning train to catch" so I ... , and she offered to go check out for me. <3 Get lost. I had an Uber ... is a sign that you're doing it right! Allow a miracle to happen. As I

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • April 10, 2019