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• Blog / Admissions

  Most of You Will Be Deferred Option three

  

  kickoff the season, I thought I'd share a little bit about my acceptance to ... turned the radio back on. Vienna was coming to a close. There wasn ... the pull-out, enthralled by a Cecil Hotel documentary. We were wearing

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • December 6, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Scratches On My Mind A brief introduction, so you'll know why I see MIT the way I do.

  

  me a bottle. Fast forward to 1991, and I'm a little boy playing outside ... department of defense to pay for my education. I'm sworn in as a midshipman, participate in a week-long introduction to the Navy, and on August 28th I take

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • September 20, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Upside-Down Letters We will get to the bottom of whatever caused this error, that much I can…

  

  . We will get to the bottom of whatever caused this error, that much I can promise you. If you received such a letter, you have every right to ... To those of you who received your letters printed upside-down on the

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 16, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Turning on the Light A note to the MIT community.

  

  checking in on people, campaigning to raise funding for families affected by ... It's hard to wrap my head around the chain of events that unfolded ... :45 last night warning me to stay inside, I couldn't really process what was

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • April 19, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  Fears and Hopes how to move forward

  

  is the same. With a sigh, I walk into 10-250 and try not to think about ... : "Hey, This election means a lot to all of us. And right now, a lot of us ... free to bring pillows and blankets and maybe take a nap, since we're all

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • November 9, 2016
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  Will I receive AP/IB college credit?

  learn a lot, and we're going to think that when you come to MIT you'll learn even more. So it's always a good thing to push yourself academically ... final before the class begins. If you do well you get to keep your grade
• Blog / Events

  150. We're in the news!

  

  's 150th was a pretty neat event to cover: Check out these three articles ... need to check in for my flight home in six hours. My one-week-old brass ... how quickly these past two years have flown by... Around this time last

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • May 20, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Happy 375, Boston! Turning 375 years old is no easy task.

  

  Boston Common for a bit then walked over to Downtown Crossing. After browsing through some stores, I returned home to get ready to head to an ... . Boston has a lot of other exciting events in store to celebrate it's 375th

  • by Bryan
  • July 1, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LIGHTS. pretty pretty

  

  As you may or may not know by now, this past semester has been a flood of celebrations - all to commemorate MIT’s 150th year. These ... Art, special library archives, etc.) Well I’m here to share some photos

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • May 10, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The other 2 of the 3 R’s About reading and writing on campus -- forget the 'rithmetic.

  

  genre. Students write a short reaction to each novel, and one short story ... important than ever to look at life from new perspectives, be it the tip of a ... 's Writing and Humanistic Studies department. Dr. Boiko wanted to tell me about

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / Events

  July 4th Pictorial FIREWORKS!

  

  So where did I decide to watch the fireworks from? C! The MIT ... excited electrons in the sky. I stopped by Ashdown (grad dorm) for free ... two holidays that are celebrated with a vast amount of fireworks, why

  • by Bryan
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick update

  

  don't have to send in the midyear report? A. No, you must send in the ... significant updates will be reviewed by an admissions officer. I'm trying to ... lots of calls today, with many references to my blog. Below are the FAQs

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 1, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  Nerd movie update

  

  also caught The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy recently. Though I was a ... my old Baker House housemate, who was a Sequence Supervisor for special effects company Industrial Light & Magic (ILM). He was a Digital Effects

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 24, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  We are artists & writers extracting creative talent around campus

  

  to continue doing. So what is RUNE as a club like? We are a group of ... creative works. To me, RUNE is at once a bigger mission to support the arts ... funding. We need submissions to compile a quality magazine, and funding to

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • November 12, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  Architecture students Are you interested in designing abroad?

  

  : This internship left a lasting impression and the desire to return. Gaining this ... our work to bring a greater understanding to the Urban environments in ... to be a model example for dealing with border spaces between cities

  • by MISTI Program
  • November 21, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back in MD Summary of the end of the year, and a look ahead to the summer.

  

  I subject my body to can be justified by the increase in ... an MIT alum. I also made a surprise visit to my 5th grade teacher along ... cried some more, which was difficult to watch =( Ooh, I also got a chance

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 5, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Eating my words at Area Four Mushroom and fontina pizza my beloved

  

  wood-fired pizza made from a 10-year-old sourdough starter, A4 is the go-to ... it. That's why it's mathematically a good idea to fold large slices of pizza to prevent drooping; TED-Ed even made a video about it 12 years ago

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 29, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  #9 Dream Ah, bowakawa, pousse pousse! Ah, bowakawa, pousse pousse!

  

  studying, and also so you can judge how cool I am as a person by my musical ... -out entry in the midst of studying for finals. Go read Mollie's blog; she's a senior, so she doesn't have finals. Today, Mitra awoke me with a knock at

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 21, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  defense the other bloggers didn’t believe i could write a post about basketball

  

  correct. basketball is a complicated sport and there are many exceptions to ... offenses try to make defense harder by spacing their five players around the ... around the court, each one standing in a way that prevents direct runs to

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 20, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  hello again ヽ( ´¬`)ノ

  

  from 2009-2012, when I went on a somewhat spontaneous year's leave to ... the people. Every day I spent in the Lab was a day surrounded by ... 's strange transitioning back to the office - a little like visiting home after

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 19, 2013