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  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 / Admissions

  FIRST Robotics and Alumna-hood I miss my team.

  

   won an £11,000 grant from Google Rise to start new FIRST LegoLeague teams ... ten students on the team that season; we traveled to New York for the regional, and raised travel funds by making presentations to companies. I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 10, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  RA Blogger Applications Due Wednesday 9/6 At Noon Extended deadline...

  

  forgot to remind you, so I've extended the deadline. :-) If you wish to be considered, please get your application in on time! We will try to make decisions by early next week, but the first priority is launching the new site

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 4, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Your February Updates & Notes Form submit this by February 15

  

  completed by you, the applicant. This form serves two purposes: to share your ... are looking forward to getting your form on time. Thanks for taking care ... to worry about “getting it wrong” -- don’t stress! What is it? The MIT

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 17, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  What’s happening to your apps right now? Views from the Inside

  wondering what's happening to your applications. The honest truth is, we ... we're trying our hardest to get through the thousands of applications ... room is well lit and good sound system... but dogs can get to me easily

  • by DJ Rock
  • February 2, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP: The Class Edition I'm back in class

  

  Engineering Tools." 2.670's job is to get students familiar with the tools and ... competition to see whose engine ran the fastest. This year there is a new ... answered by just reading the admissions website) and letting comment spam

  • by Snively '11
  • January 22, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

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

  

  you they're going to steal your firstborn and hold him hostage until you ... of bacon of comparable value to your kidneys in the living room with a note "it's for your own good." Or maybe not. But people get too worked

  • by Cam T. '13
  • September 19, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  My MIT Interview I think that I forgot to tell you about that

  

  observed that "your last name* maps to a rare earth element whose compounds ... entrance, that's GREAT: you have time to break the ice! So, before your ... MIT website: I'm an AFFILIATE now. No longer a student! Maybe that

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 12, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Admissions Valentine's Day Cards! Welcome to your moments of fame, 13's.

  

  , and I'll add you to the post. :) It's kind of a fun way to meet your ... send me your pictures and I'll keep adding them to the post! Happy ... person to get their picture in before Valentine's Day officially ends. A

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • February 14, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Your college application motivation soundtrack for September imagine a movie montage, but for politely asking teachers to say nice things about you

  

  wanted to just sample a new song or album before you paid anything for it ... , curated by the bloggers, to provide motivational music for you, dear reader ... 't listen to all of them them or censor anything, so y'know, use your judgment

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  speaker talks and gallery shows + other cool stuff yay

  

  tend to be less undergraduate-heavy, populated primarily by researchers ... fascinated by retro tech and games (any Pico-8 fans in the chat), so I had to ... ="600"] they had some actual Commodore 64 computers there!!! I need to get

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • March 18, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ode to the New, Part 2 Slowing down time in the Land of Enchantment.

  

  I'm currently on the MedLinks retreat; it feels good to get out of ... to Activity in MIT Building B to your dorm room without ever leaving ... -up to my first post about trying new things, and looking for adventure

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 9, 2010
• Blog / MISTI

  Ich Spreche Kein Deutsch. Apparently that's how you say "I don't speak German"...not that I would know.

  

  any German. Not kidding: I just googled 'how to say good-bye in German ... segway: At the end of the trip, I might even get to hop over to another ... get to go to Europe for the first time in my life! (2) Teaching's funnn

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • June 3, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Share Your Story, 2014 edition How did you find out you'd been accepted? Was there any celebratory dancing? Please tell…

  

  Congratulations on being accepted to MIT! You're amazing! And your hair looks especially good today! Did you do something new to it? Nope ... - what's your story? Feel free to share in the form of pictures, haiku

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a few new things is it too late to talk about the spring semester?

  

  easiest way to get me to do something is to convince me that I am either ... plan an achievable timeline for what needed to be done when, and by whom ... when I ask a question, it is not greeted by silence? I'd like to be able

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 25, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Mechanics of Blogging How do I do it?

  

  , so, you've seen all the entries, but lets say you want to write your own? Click "New Entry" and you are taken to the composition. screen ... at all of the options that drop down, we get to choose from those. We

  • by Snively '11
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / Class Projects

  weld your own bike and other IAP activities

  

  for hours. The heat gets to you slowly. Blisters blossom all over your ... the end, but each of the classes felt new and valuable. I took Weld Your ... half-finished lyra I was itching to work on. As long as this shiny new

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 1, 2022
• Blog / Events

  The Week of Weeks 9/19-9/23: Libraries, MISTI, and Career Weeks. In other news, 9/26-9/30 hangs its head in shame.

  

  get to eat dinner with former MIT students who now work at companies where you want to work SWE (Society of Women Engineers) Banquet -- you get ... the wide range of resources MIT has to offer. If you're applying to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / Community Projects

  [guest post] Eating Your Way Through MIT The story behind Chop Stir Hack, an MIT student food magazine

  

  getting some information about the recipe to write a short intro blurb ... of the semester when we try to get the issue done and printed, but it’s incredibly rewarding to hold the finished product in your hands. The whole

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 26, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  New Portlets? Just throwin' some ideas around.

  

  MIT. His to-do list is a mile long.) Anyway, new portlets. Here are the ... media, customized to your preferences, right in your portal. #2 OCW ... New portlets are coming soon. Not sure how soon, but as soon as I can

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 8, 2004