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• Blog / About Decisions

  Mind the Gap Gap years are a good option for some students.

  

  point where a lot of us in admissions are talking about ways to get ... picked up by news organizations across the country. I first saw it at cnn.com/education, but it's been in newspapers and on websites from Kentucky.com to San

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / Residential Life

  rush wilg bunnies inside this blog post

  

  year and thus couldn't get on-campus housing anymore. I used to live in ... plan. WILG also has a meal plan, but it is all cooked by us! We get ... events to your Google Calendar through tinyurl.com/rushwilg

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 13, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Misery Loves Company: Part 1 You might fit in at MIT if...

  

  things I want to and need to get done than one in a day -- when there are ... year -- I begin to buckle down. I get efficient. I get into it. I still ... form of pork I find to be often more delicious than bacon? Chinese

  • by Cam T. '13
  • September 19, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’d Like Your Help With My Letter to President Obama… What I'm up to in 21W.747 (Rhetoric) class these days.

  

  on an appeal to our logic (logos) by quoting statistics on shot blocks ... pursued by a company called TransCanada, that seeks to invest ~5.4 billion ... means of capitalism. According to a poll commissioned by the American

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • December 1, 2011
• Blog / How to MIT

  BLARGL! Where have all the orange lockers gone?

  

  working to make an awesome video), am doing NextACT (a play put on by Next ... are you prefrosh? Long time no talk, although some of you got to enjoy ... visit from the MIT police before our party's ultimate demise). I write to

  • by Snively '11
  • February 23, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blinky Lights (Part I) An example of how I go about building things.

  

  last month by being incredibly prolific in the next. I expect this to ... becomes cheaper to get it for the whole day, so we threw in a trip to IKEA ... was adapted from the Wikipedia article on PWM, and so I am obliged to

  • by Evan B. '10
  • September 21, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Making of Embrace the backstory to a gender-bending concept dance video, written by Ayomide F. '18

  

  smiled up at her as I struggled to get back on my feet and cheekily replied ... initial plan was to dance to Make Me Feel by Janelle Monae. It had just come ... we finally stumbled on Magnets by Lorde/Disclosure, it felt too good to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 11, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What It’s Like To Major In Science Writing at MIT according to one recent alum on reddit

  

  's posts, I wanted to share this reddit post by David B. '11, about his ... . While all your CS friends are going off to Google and Facebook, making six ... interview I've had, I get the question, "you went to MIT? What are you doing

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2015
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The coolest spring break ever? Visit a College Campus!

  other aspects of our office. As a counselor on the Visit Team, I get to ... with our check-in process, I get to see many of you who come to Cambridge ... simply getting into a college; your goal should be to graduate. And quite

  • by DJ Rock
  • February 26, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  American Idol? What's going on with American Idol?

  

  article. So, I watched season 1 and some of seasons 2 and 3, but I have ... -culture to me! Please and thank you.

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 23, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  [Joint Post] A Jaunt Across Europe (Part 1) vomiting in Venice and other Italian adventures

  

  ASAP, we decided to take the ferry over instead of getting there by foot ... across Europe. It seemed like the perfect way to get into bike trekking ... .']solo-backpacking Europe,[/annotation]or something akin to that. I knew that by this point

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  short term / long term on growth and learning

  

  didn't even get in on the first try. I had to wait until COVID-19 expanded the program for me in order to get in. And so that's why when I look ... learning content by myself and prefer a rigid class structure to learn things

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 10, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Behind the scenes of Glamour: Part 2 A recap of three incredible days

  

  features important women’s issues, from a series of articles written by ... ’s cover. It was really interesting to get a glimpse into a world that is so ... , they were all venues of festivities to celebrate the Glamour Top 10

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 20, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Truth is Rarely Pure and Never Simple A behind-the-scenes special on directing a play

  

  to life? Google images are incredibly useful as an initial starting ... different interpretation of the scene. But getting to this point requires ... What does a number do when it wants to be a picture? I acted in my

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • November 6, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  My winter break so far take a break

  

  of my life. I am extremely touched by anyone who takes the time to read ... . Anyway, detour ending now.] After this I'm hopefully going to get some of ... blogpost by Mimi, ignoring my AP Lit teacher to watch Mimi's experiment in

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 29, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thomas Friedman on Energy & MIT A NY Times article highlights MIT's innovative energy solutions

  

  our future. MIT has been very active in developing solutions to energy ... entries). Today, Thomas Friedman, an op-ed contributor to the NY Times, wrote an article called “The People We Have Been Waiting For.” In it, he

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 2, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back Home No Strings Attached

  

  semester at MIT, something I didn't get to do last summer. I went to bed ... 've flown in the summer since I came to college in 2007. My only experiences ... carousel and, to my delight, it was the first one out! My parents and I left

  • by Snively '11
  • May 24, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mens et Manus: Building a Camera at the Hobby Shop [by Biyeun Buczyk '10] If you have an idea, you can build it.

  

  how to use the Hobby Shop’s water jet by creating something for ... [by Biyeun Buczyk '10] Around November, a crazy idea nested itself ... semester dreaming of how the camera would look like--promising myself to

  • by ARTalk
  • May 6, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  snapshot of the last two weeks picture of my brain

  

  who can't fix BART, or have never taken BART. And if Google offers to ... civic media THING I SAW: data visualization by web du bois THING I MADE ... learning is like money laundering for tech - by maciej ceglowski "We should

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 1, 2016
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Intertwined Relationships — for me — have always been about choices.

  

  you don’t throw up. “No,” another friend said before I could get to it ... books belonged to whom, and they’d get all mixed. When they inevitably did ... a blogger: “There’s the feeling of lying in bed and not wanting to get

  • by ana~
  • February 14, 2022