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  Pressing Pause Taking a moment before the beginning of spring semester

  

  FUTURE for a moment, and take time to get back your energy, hold the reset ... community college, some of you will very soon begin to get into places ... your general state of being right now. Many of you are excited to get out

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 3, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Decision Day Eve Making your decision by May 1.

  

  Common Reply Date. The day by which you need to let your colleges know your ... said NO to MIT: First: thank you. It's been a real pleasure getting to know you. We've spent the last year thinking about you, getting to know

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Four Friendly Body Pillows body pillows are my love language

  

  , about a mile from MIT. It was a convenient 8-10 minute walk to get ... getting a body pillow for himself, I decided to order an extra body pillow ... to use the cover for a last minute gift. So Walounge will hopefully get

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 1, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  misti musings sugar, spice, and everything nice

  

  . Did I fall victim to a herd mentality, get caught up in the hype and ... without needing to wash it- I can get ice cream from the Baskin Robbins ... . Bangalore is as close to Nairobi as a city would ever get, I think. It

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • June 28, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Some Saturday Thoughts a meandering, journal-type blag post

  

  advance by how meandering and rambl-y this post is about to be. Last night ... --I worked really hard to get into a place where I would have to work even ... to at least get a decent grade. But now that’s mostly over--my classes

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 11, 2017
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Nerdy adventures on the West Coast Q: What changes when you transplant a few MIT students 3,000 miles? A: Not much.

  

  ordinary that I often forget all about them before I get the chance to ... cars actually latch on to the cables and get pulled along for the ride ... , but really I'm laughing because I can't figure out how to get up without

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a semester in glass! i made a lot of things :D

  

  long sticks that you put glass on the end of, but we'll get to the ... messy lip. However, getting it to be the same width all around and ... , and by the time I realized I needed it to be a little wider, I could

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 28, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Pursuing CS as a (near) beginner being a prospective CS major with little programming experience

  

  interest which sparked my decision to pursue STEM in the first place: CS. By ... the process of learning, but five days isn’t enough to get me over the ... hasn’t done anything related to law) and her goals (getting into Harvard

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 14, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Gotterdammerung and The Barber of Seville [by Xenia '13] Art Scholars go to the Met!

  

  to get tickets but also find an opera buddy steadily dwindled, until I ... [by Xenia Antipova '13] The very first time I heard of Richard ... boorish man took the heroine to see a Wagner opera. Being a frilly type of

  • by ARTalk
  • March 20, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Floating On A Whim [by Katharine Chu '09, Guest Blogger] An art UROP carries a curious course 9-er all…

  

  [by Katharine Chu '09, Guest Blogger] I was once told, "If you come into MIT wanting to do the same thing as when you leave without even wondering once if you should pursue something else, you probably didn't get

  • by ARTalk
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  classes im taking this semester! the classic

  

  lab comes from your checkoff, which you can complete by going to an open ... semester, so I doubled up this semester in order to get on track to complete ... I’m glad to be getting the foundational knowledge needed for some

  • by Angie F. '28
  • April 2, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Application Tracking now available You can check the status of your application components now on MyMIT.

  

  no impact. The best way to get us a missing piece is by fax. Our ... . MyMIT Application Tracking This is a good time for you to check up on ... processed most December testing by now), and, if applicable, Interview Report

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 28, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Clinging to the Coattails of Identity Who am I now?

  

  !"]FPOP applications[/annotation], advisor forms… You thought the get-to ... . “Oh no! How dare they ask a simple get-to-know-you question instead of ... The summer before you come to MIT, there’s a bunch of forms to fill

  • by Allison E. '27
  • August 29, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus Preview Weekend

  

  'll try to get back to you ASAP! In the meantime...get pumped. ... CPW IS ABOUT TO BEGIN and it's going to be AWESOME. It snowed today...but the snow is now safely out of the way and hopefully the MIT weather

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 6, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  puzzled again? a little puzzle for the class of '09

  

  So this week, each day of Orientation, the students have been getting a group of scavenger hunt questions to solve, and today they get to solve mine. This blog is supposed to have a question on it, so I'll make

  • by Bryan
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT’s Tribute to Boston Lights from the Green Building.

  

  I'll let these pictures speak for themselves, but I thought this was a lovely gesture and wanted to immortalize it on the blogs. Much love to everyone affected by today's bombings. Photo credit to the MIT

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 15, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life (3)… [Biochemistry] Another biochemist sharing his experience as an exchange student.

  

  [by Patrick '09] I am another Biochemist coming from MIT to Cambridge ... , Biology as conceived by Cambridge is about knowing a vast set of facts ... foundation. Ask any young Cantabridgian to expound on collagen, but s/he may

  • by Cambridge
  • May 13, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biodiesel@MIT: Turning trash into black gold A student group called Biodiesel@MIT has just won the grand prize of $25,000 in the…

  

  must pay $1.10 a gallon to get rid of this oil, which is used to deep ... On Wednesday, 70 degree weather spurred MIT students to sport cute ... , with accumulations of 5 to 8 inches of snow expected. Meanwhile crude oil

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 16, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finding a Second Home love is where you least expect it

  

  next four years. Now, there’s definitely no way to get the full breadth ... certainly get the gist of it. By the end of the first day, I was already ... Let’s flash back to a sunny weekend in April, where the grills of MIT

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 18, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  What Is Your LΔ? What about heart? What about determination? What about resilience?

  

  tell us how you will do? To get a more balanced view we ask you to also ... here loves to use formulas as much as possible, and in every scenario ... to be included I have created a very simple equation: LΔ or Learning

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 18, 2007