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  Welcome back into my life, crutches The universe's way of telling me to sit my butt down and study

  

  to help me get food in the cafe. So, I'll be fine. In any case, it ... Sam to go with me. The exchange went something like this: Me: What are ... laundry. We carried our dirty clothing to the laundry room dressed like this

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 10, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  More For Deferred Students FAQ and advice.

  

  application will once again be considered by the committee during regular action ... available; by the beginning of February would be great, but definitely by the ... letter by the end of January, but you may keep us in the loop through the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 11, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  in the prospect of leaving are you proud of the work you've done?

  

  the end than I am to the beginning. As I reflect on the fact that I have ... knowing I knew not many other things, only to have the rug pulled from under ... on psets and office hours and tutoring only to be greeted by C's and D

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 17, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Musings on Colorful Balls (CPW Guest Blog!) from Ramya '14!

  

  ). Basically I wanted to get the most fun out of my stay per unit time. Hey, from ... to make contact with the balls represents how much I was overwhelmed by ... Wesomeness." (The C didn't want to join the little acronym party, because its still

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 13, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Moving On, Moving Out, and the Conservation of Freshmen Reflections of a (kinda) sophomore.

  

  to be the least glamorous and least enjoyable part of the overall ... than a few Greek guys who choose to live in the dorms - like Alan '09, who lives down the hall from me), but I'm really excited to try living

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 22, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blagoblagz*: Why I’m a History Major at MIT (Guest Blog!) By Dora '11, who is a Physics and History double major and is super awesome.…

  

  hardly aware of the ninety minutes flying by as I listened to the professor ... title of the word file Dora sent me. thanks for this awesome blog! :) by ... made a pact to share the fruits of their research and resources in a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 23, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Nightmarket Two (unrelated) celebrations of low-priced office supplies and Asian culture. (~15 pictures)

  

  Book Store I bought the book Wigfield, written by Amy Sedaris, Paul ... bus back to MIT for Nightmarket. This event is co-sponsored by lots of ... each paid $2 to get in, and were handed 5 meal tickets. In addition to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 7, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  The Swim Test Saga Four laps (and zero displacement) closer to graduation

  

  hobbling around on crutches, and didn't get to take the swim test with your ... 's possible to arrange to take the test at a different time. "Try going to the ... solid wall. Okay. You retreat to the locker room, look up the swim office

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 22, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  On APs Trying to clarify the role of AP courses in the MIT admissions process.

  

  To my surprise, one of Marilee's quotes in my last entry about the ... time, because parents think that's what they need to get into college ... comments that entry received: "So, what can our students do to get your fair

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 14, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  childhood and disney world trips

  

  went to Disney World with my dad's side of the family around the age of 3 ... midnight in the timeshare, sleeping next to my aunt and eagerly showing her ... World where each area of the park is a different country to showcase that

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 25, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  THIS. IS. 18.02. "We will wield our triple integrals as one!"

  

  In case you haven’t been able to tell by the lack of bloggage across ... sort of wandered around the floor for a while trying to work some of it ... Lion King! All: May. SLEEP. You get the point. It’s been a little rough

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • December 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  friday was a good day

  

  get the opportunity to do a more prolonged project where we get to ... ’s assignments were the first ones where we had to include sound, which gives ... intimate show and the comedian (DeAnne Smith) got to interact with/make fun

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 21, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m Back!

  

  the first day of classes, but before I get into that, we have some recapping to do. This is the most awesome picture I took this summer (the bag ... edible for the team to eat. The "Senior Surprise" consisted of homemade

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool Classes

  

  Course 9 majors, with a heavy systems neuroscience focus. You get to play ... difficult to please, grades hard, and keeps the class on their toes. When I took it, half the class dropped by the third class meeting. The other

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  Misconceptions initial thoughts from a first-gen college student

  

  what to expect. While the information I learned was useful, it couldn ... that I would feel overwhelmed by the sheer amount of STEM in comparison to the humanities, but I’ve quickly learned that this just isn’t true

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • September 30, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  A Post For Parents, Part 2 A followup to "A Post For Parents, Part 1."

  

  it gets counterintuitive for you; to be effective you must say more by ... minority students because they need to get a feel for the campus climate ... , try to get everything to the Financial Aid office before you arrive

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • March 29, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions? Answers. A valiant attempt at creating an entry that fits as many categories as reasonably possible.

  

  Thanks to the miracles of modern transportation, I'm wringing out ... aside: The previous sentence sounds like it was written by a cattle ... acceptees to MIT this year. Congratulations! In order to ready the potential

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 1, 2009
• Blog / Advice

  CPW Advice 2k19 come party wildly and/or play wii and/or perceive wonders and/or...

  

  50-50 with regards to if they had or not). CPW was the first admitted ... -- but wow, did it end up setting the bar high for every school I went to ... will never be able to use this word again without thinking of the

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 8, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Next Steps for EA Deferred what to do next

  

  , but the FUN form is the best way to update us. The FUN form is due by ... . What new stuff should I send? The only "new" thing you need to send in is the February Updates & Notes form. You'll use the FUN form to tell

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 21, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Fall Line-Up, Part 2: Extracurriculars My academic plans? I've got bigger plans. Better plans.

  

  multiplies the list of ingredients by whatever fraction necessary to feed the ... , I make the trek across the river - it's refreshing to get off ... ." is from a musical written by MIT students that I performed in. The

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 16, 2012