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  March Questions Omnibus 1

  

  , but during Campus Preview Weekend, I do get to put a lot of faces with ... have a serious problem which could be solved only by you....I decide to ... know that becuase u will have a vast eastern culture to discover, and the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 5, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair #1 of 3 Boston Adventures

  

  "antiquarian book" is, the Fair’s website has got you covered. Such a book is one ... remains a mystery to me (though I did try to find a pattern in the prices). According to the Fair’s website, “the value might derive from the edition, the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 15, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Reality is merely an illusion… Ben : The OC :: Sam : ?? . Oh wait, you took the new…

  

  you go if you want to spend six years making toys and get a PHD out of ... be of age. Then I just need to find a partner. I need somebody who can balance out my weaknesses. That is, you need to be able to: 1. Drive like a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Arma virumque cano: a guest post by Quynh N. ‘15 Why you should take Old English at MIT

  

  about to leave MIT in less than a month. I want to thank Connie for ... and will continue to be for a long time—I’m about to start an MD-PhD in ... classes? Aren’t you guys a technical school?” The answer to this is a

  • by Connie H. '15
  • May 11, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Revolutionary Technologies at TechCrunch DisruptNY breathing office walls and credit-card sized computers

  

  finally switched over to a bus to get to the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal where ... startup community from cities all over the US. Getting to Disrupt was quite ... station, took it a few stops, switched to another train, took it to Penn

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 19, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m sitting at work right now Seems like as good a time as any to bang out a quick blog post

  

  to it. So, here's a snapshot of what I'm doing RIGHT NOW, at 11:52am on ... 'm slowly getting used to the fact that, when I speak in Celsius, people ... ) but finally cooled down to a respectable temperature. There's a calendar

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 11, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  grad school vs. undergrad should you MEng?

  

  . I’m a teaching assistant. To get funding, most MEngs have to TA or RA ... undergraduate experience was cut short by COVID-19, and this was a good way to ... was a nightmare—the day the portal opened, the website crashed almost

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 9, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And for my next trick… ...I'll make J.B. confess to copying the answers to Ms. Hauser's test!

  

  related. CPW just happens to be a good time to get a head start on getting a ... , you'll get the i3 stuff in the mail. If you never had a chance to visit ... to writing them once a week...I'll just write stuff. About my life and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 16, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  An Origin Story Or how I learned to stop worrying and love the Jinchūriki

  

  looking for a temp to run their social media, website content, and email ... students who are about to start a new chapter in their lives. So, where’s my ... high time for me to find a job and start my life. There was one problem

  • by kellen manning
  • January 28, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Blast from the Past

  

  - anyone who passed by was forced to blow up a balloon or two or 75. We ... door, Bryan was like "Laura! OMG we have to take a picture now that there ... unfortunate, since it meant I stayed out until after 2 AM and had to get my butt

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 15, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Mind the Gap (again) About deferring admission for a year, also known as a gap year.

  

  when I get a chance, but in the meantime, this is a good time to talk ... point where a lot of us in admissions are talking about ways to get ... Press has a nice story about "gap years" that has been picked up by news

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 12, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  incoming how i’ve been spending my iap yes get ready for like 8 of these in a row

  

  to make sure I get at least a 60% in the class. This is truly PNR in ... wanted to do lab research for the longest time, but after getting a UROP in ... This past week and a half I've been slowly adjusting to life at MIT

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 16, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What’s new? Life in Radiohead's hometown

  

  ’t want my last entry on the MIT Admissions website to be about the Z Center ... joint Harvard-MIT Health Sciences and Technology program to get an MD ... address ensures the delivery of a letter to the right mailbox. White blood

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 2, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  speaker talks and gallery shows + other cool stuff yay

  

  Architecture department tend to host or promote a lot of these events, in ... tend to be less undergraduate-heavy, populated primarily by researchers ... setting up in the List Arts Center. It was super inspiring to see a large

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • March 18, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My night with 8.03 MONSTER ENTRY AHHHH

  

  've been to is on Plum Island (the website I linked, by the way, is ... hours worth of work? God I hope not. Come to think of it, a part of that ... are a strange beast to me in E+M. 5:10am. Still thinking about SI units

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • November 11, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Let’s talk about interviews The ultimate guide

  

  to tell your story and for us to get to know you as a three ... only to show a different side of yourself but also to get to know us, and ... and get to know THEM on a more personal level, but also because it gives

  • by Melissa Cao '20
  • October 24, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  *Oink Oink* Nobody panic!

  

  of influenza that was tested to be neither A or B. Flu season hasn ... him a blue mask, had him spend the night, and sent him back to live with ... to MIT Medical, and returned with a blue mask. Soon a girl in my suite

  • by Snively '11
  • September 23, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Last First Month Because I procrastinated too long to say 'day' or 'week'

  

  weird to be a senior. It feels weird to be a senior while excited ... " but manage to smile and say "um, maybe taking a gap year before applying to grad school or possibly working if I find a cool company who wants

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 3, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So You Want to Declare a Double Major? This is why/how I'm doing it, in case you were curious

  

  classes you've already taken in this major, a general plan to finish it by ... I'm going to start this out with a quick disclaimer: no, a double ... you happiest :D Okay. For me, a double major is how I've decided to

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 5, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  we are twins … but ARE OUR AGENDAS?!? (not clickbait)

  

  like using physical agendas more. For one, it’s fun to buy a new one each ... agenda less and less. And if I ever need a reminder, I just email it to ... stress in the form of a sticky note! I had to put it over an already

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 23, 2017