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  Open Forum for those Not Admitted

  

  category, this is an open forum for you to talk. ... most competitive ever for MIT admissions. Admitting only 1 in 10 applicants from our amazing applicant pool means that we had to turn away many

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2009
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Subtle Art of Being Unhosed what i've learned and what i'm still working on

  

  on a bunch of applications for something that I’m not ready to announce ... ’m working on now, I’ll eventually get to a point where I have the time to ... to do, whether it’s a chore around the house or something for work. So

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 1, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Writing is difficult みんな、がんばってね!

  

  graduate school applications amidst the back to school drill. For my survival ... attention since as a Senior Blogger I get to read your blogger applications! And also according to a recent emaill, if I don't blog, I will get fired

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • July 31, 2015
• Blog / Public Service & Activism

  On election day Practicing an applied civic education

  

  exams to help students have more time to vote. For students and staff who ... by doing: indeed, to be civically responsible is to put into practice ... millions of Americans have already voted by mail or in-person; more will cast

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 3, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Home Sweet College Surviving first semester.

  

  Wow. So this is what official blagging* is like. It’s nice to meet you all! I’m Selam, the newest new blogger, and I’ve just joined the ... admissions blogs myself, and so now I feel like I’m obligated to post something

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 29, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The MIT Shakespeare Ensemble This ain't your AP English class's Shakespeare.

  

  students have quite a bit of respect for drama, music, poetry, and all the other "artsy" things you might not expect engineering students to be ... groups on campus, specializing in everything from improv comedy to jazz

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 23, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Gustavo Dudamel Conducts MITSO! [by Shelby Heinecke '13] Because we are THAT good.

  

  [by Shelby Heinecke '13] THE Gustavo Dudamel, you know, the hip ... , visited MIT last Friday to receive the 2010 Eugene McDermott Award in the ... Harbison and Tod Machover that was moderated by PBS journalist Maria Hinojosa

  • by ARTalk
  • April 26, 2010
• Blog / Advice

  Advice I give others that I don’t follow myself (yet)

  

  feature for your UROP by tomorrow. Cut the things that don’t matter and ... point to watching movies even if you forget about the details, and for the ... to leave them. For most decisions, the specific details of the pros

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 23, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2015 Wait List Decisions Will Be Sent Today

  

  have made surrounded by those who will soon become your pals for life. ... . Today, May 15th - which happens to be the International Day of Families ... decision, including the 52 to whom we have offered admission. At that point

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 14, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Do You Wanna Build A Snowman? And thanks to an awesome friend, I built my first one!

  

  powerfully beautiful to me. Thanks Kevin, for this :D I think there’s a point ... , like unicorns or people that don’t like Taylor Swift. What’s not to ... friend and I were taking the same Intro to Java class this IAP, and spent

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 25, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Photodiary now with 0% instagram, 22% my cat

  

  , overtaken by an art installation open common space spanning 3rd to 5th ... Weird and/or neat things I saw around campus this week, brought to ... pictures: As I was leaving East Campus for class, a squirrel with a full

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • March 9, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  list of things that refill my will to live things to do when i don't want to do anything

  

  from chipotle with the app, i will have enough points to get a free ... over and we hugged each other for a solid five minutes and that was ... ), just listening to the soundtrack or watching other people play it

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 9, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hwæt! Did you know that you can study Old English at MIT? The language of Beowulf and J.R.R. Tolkien's Rohan

  

  how you're expected to sleep for grief, so I'll try to comfort you with ... , Euripedes - thousands of poems - Aristotle's own library brought to Egypt by the noodle*'s ancestors! How can we sleep for grief?" Septimus: "By

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 9, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Energy Forum Come drink from the solar-paneled firehose. ("Enjoy that metaphor, by the way, because your grandchildren…

  

  global needs and produce a plan for a cohesive initiative to tackle the ... (floating platforms for deep sea wind farms). "Enjoy that metaphor, by the ... President Hockfield formed the Energy Research Council to "assess the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 3, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Wild Parties, Vaginas and Suburbia Can you possibly guess where this entry is going? No. You can't.

  

  around the world to raise awareness and money for campaigns and charities ... 't mean for this to be uber-serious or anything. Just something to keep in ... I've recently had the opportunity to see three MIT productions - I

  • by Karen F. '11
  • February 16, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  I wrote a whole post on Halloween and forgot to publish it So here's 2 months of blogging in one post

  

  friend Kristen made gingerbread houses for hall to decorate It's rainbow ... ! 🖤🖤 Conversations about death are important but censored by society so thanks for enabling ... night I wrote this post and forgot to click publish so I'm going to add a

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • December 26, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT XC, looking sharp In which Maggie unveils the most awesome flowchart ever!

  

  ’ve had a lot of chances to practice!). We are at Ben ‘12’s house for dinner ... Now, I know I’ve had a tendency to bury the lede a bit, (although I’d argue the sample size, n=2, is too small to draw conclusions from), so

  • by Alina G. '11
  • September 20, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s Making Me Happy This Week: Week 1 Spider-Man, Nina Yuen, and More!

  

  week. The rules are simple, what I post needs to be something that you ... . Amazing Spider-Man 2 I was lucky enough to see this movie on April 12th(I realize this was a few weeks ago but it's still making me happy), thanks to

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • May 2, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ming-fai Fong- Designing an intelligent walking “toddler” robot After learning to sit, bend their knees, squat, and stand, babies can finally gather the…

  

  little bit of control in how to use these muscles." By creating a ... Science graduate and was looking for a Mechanical Engineering student to ... cherish the memory for the rest of their lives. Senior Ming-fai Fong, a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Day 1: Quito Old Town The hostel, the basilica, and Embarrassing Spanish Attempt #2

  

  later that the hike up to Jesus is infamous for robberies. Thank you, stranger! By this point, it was raining, so I suggested that we go to the ... mood for some R&R. We added Feyi to our travel crew and drank some

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 4, 2014