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  oh, the places you’ll go (reprise) my first ever technical interview

  

  right, hoping to get something. And by magic, and by sheer luck, I managed to nab an internship at Microsoft as a New Technologist, where my ... program and immediately get sent to the final round, rather than having to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 11, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Spoiled Milk I wrote an entry so long overdue my milk has spoiled in the process. So…

  

  was past the 'Sell By' date, Dad!" My dad then proceeded to explain ... brought to you by the letter E! EEEE!") In a perfectly formed and ... 'm excited to be going home so I can finally get some sleep - between learning

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 24, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Senior Spring! What I did (and didn't) do over IAP...and plans for my last semester!

  

  and IAP, I did my best to take it easy. That’s the wonderful thing about IAP-you operate at your own level. Want to go abroad or do an externship ... day relaxing and then have to recover from the effort of recuperation

  • by Alina G. '11
  • January 30, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Don’t Eat the Hot Glass Five things you can’t eat in the MIT Glass Lab for “health and safety” reasons…

  

  [/caption] Do you dare to reach forth and scoop a spoonful for yourself? If you’re ... protesting that the glass must be jam-packed with the energy I need to get ... them at the Glass Lab, I ensured that I’d be the first to get my hands on

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 24, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Visiting MIT & Boston colleges Some tips for checking out MIT and Boston this summer.

  

  loved getting to visit me here.) MIT offers information sessions followed ... Reception Center (Room 10-100) to get a campus map, the brochure "The ... also suggest some good places to get lunch or dinner on campus or in the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus Visits… Bring Em’ On! This entry will focus on the dos and don'ts of a fall visit to a…

  

  glance at the material once, then place it all by the curb to be recycled ... where you want to spend the next 4 years of your life. Go to the place ... Campus Safety and find out how that institution plans to keep your baby out

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 5, 2006
• Blog / Events

  hero’s journey with a splash teaching for ESP

  

  fanfiction of side characters in your own story, to get excited about the world ... ,[/annotation] or ‘monomyth’, characterized by a call to action, descent to another ... call to adventure [caption id="" align="alignright" width="500

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 2, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A fortnight of Boston summer +1 for using the word "fortnight" outside of an SAT or literature class

  

  it got to the point that, by reading the first sentence of a practice ... MIT in general, I knew I had to get cracking on this list. The ... get a cannoli And if you get a cannoli, you must find a nearby park to

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 23, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Movin’ On Goodbye '09//Hellooo IAP

  

  we were supposed to have taken during orientation or by September 24th … or by Oct. 30th as the last email from MITPE commanded…Maybe it’ll get done during IAP? Feel free to discuss your new goals for 2010 - now that

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 1, 2010
• Blog / Summer

  solace in the self it's me! cami!

  

  's a nice keepsake from the concert if you're lucky enough to get one ... city I am learning to love tolerate. I'm living by myself for the first ... (relatively). San Francisco is...incredibly different. I'm trying to get used

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 30, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  readmission what'd i miss?

  

  . Then, when you're ready to come back, you email your dean at S3 and your ... building full of friendly people your age). I also had a chance to do lots of ... lot" on your resume--but nevertheless it is important to know yourself

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 19, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Blogging Scholarship Conclusion Rock the vote!

  

  ends the 28th at midnight PST. So if you've been waiting to vote, or you've been waiting to tell your friends, family, or family pets to vote, do it ... that I've decided to live my life as a boy, and will be getting a court

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 27, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Yes, we care about your stories Reflections from the road

  staying to get some home-cooked food from my mom during travels). There were ... college admissions, I often get asked about how hard it is for me to read ... times this year, yes, we care! We care because your context matters to us

  • by DJ Rock
  • October 10, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT campus lost power! Updates from a blacked-out physics colloquium.

  

  physics classes and become exposed to new mathematical techniques and ideas ... , explaining that he "wasn't expecting to have to get up and teach." This earned ... some of Boston." Not sure how quickly we're going to get power back

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 29, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  my freshman year playlist 2/3 of a year in 25 songs

  

  them are meaningful.   let's get right to it! https ... Part by AJR — i listened to this a lot before going to see AJR. i really ... 've listened to it an unspeakable number of times this year Crash My Car by

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 21, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  fictional coping mechanisms learning to love unapologetically

  

  to me to risk judgment by other people. The fact that there are things ... able to enjoy things without getting obsessed the way I used to felt like ... video game. To reject that younger version of myself by consuming media at

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 11, 2021
• Blog / Community Projects

  Food for Thought [guest post] On food and our culinary club, Mince

  

  ’s vision come to life. Meeting her, getting to know her, is like taking your ... letter to food written jointly by me (Sophia) and Tananya.    I ... by presenting the goal of MINCE and (attempting to) explain why we care

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 4, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Trains Make Me Think Of Bringing the focus away from miles and minutes - and onto more enriching things

  

  you do what you want (or have) to do. It's the sort of thing where you're only kept awake enough not to miss your stop, yet tired enough to make you want to immediately go to bed when you get there. It's the sort of

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 12, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Public MIT panel on the science behind vaccines, and ending the evolving pandemic

  

  such a threat to humanity * How vaccines are designed * What the new ... A few days ago, President Reif emailed the MIT community to announce ... fighting the pandemic. The webinar is open to the public, and will be hosted

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 4, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Comments-ment Webcast A few comments on the past week.

  

  managed to run four miles, throw together a tofu-tomato-mushroom salad, get ... . Life after it happens is at least semi-solid enough to serve on a plate ... hours. As an exercise in uncreative writing, I will demonstrate this by

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 5, 2009