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  I graduated My brass rat is upside-down and my dorm room is bare

  

  Track by 8:15am. I was at Johnson at 8, only to find a line stretching ... friend :) Course 8 was next in line to Course 9, so I managed to get a ... by New House for a final swim test? Most people took the swim test

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 8, 2014
• Blog / Public Statements

  Asking for letters of recommendation (during a pandemic) tl;dr: mostly the same as during normal times, but clarifying some points of anxiety

  

  below, nor should you feel compelled to defend your choice as much as to ... , and how hard I worked to get an A in it, coming in every lunch to work ... I needed to submit where by when. I already knew Lydia really well

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 6, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT women Rockin' the two X chromosomes at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

  

  school are getting married. It's a weird thing to be a female scientist in ... 'll get to some answers next time I check in. EDIT: I stuck a really super ... there enough air for everybody to breathe?" Just as I've never noticed a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 20, 2006
• Blog / Events

  I Feel Cool Welcome to MIT, Mr. Gates!

  

  : "Hey, what question did your friend want us to ask him again?" Me: "'What ... person affect your life?" To which Bill Gates responded, in complete ... my excitement long enough to get a brief video interview with her

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hits from the ‘90s ♪ Why can't we be friends? ♫

  

  other than that, I'm sorry I won't be able to accept your friend requests ... see the need to sugar-coat any of this. If this is your first time to ... you see it (unless you get accepted to MIT and we become friends). Left

  • by Snively '11
  • July 2, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Consider a Gap Year Deferring enrollment is an option you may want to consider.

  

  ; because you want to get away from your parents as soon as possible, start ... can send a letter outlining your plans to our office: Office of ... – not just for Campus Preview Weekend, but to start your academic and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 1, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  Centimeters to Inches A Guest Post by the talented Antonella Masini '21

  

  ”, Grab your bags and try not to look back.   Distance is to have ... now you are the invisible daughter for your mom.   Distance is to gradually lose your accent, And those words that you used to love. Replacing

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • May 4, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I Am Excited a day in life of a student

  

  minute, to get a glimpse of their current lives. Chances are, they will ... my hall, and I expect to be detained by people. In the evenings, they ... infinite. That is, it’s on a whole new level of infinity, and this makes

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 23, 2014
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Global warming? ...or just a weather anomaly?

  

  get to some of the area’s most fun and picturesque spots, including the ... free time to participate in competitions, take a class in something you’ve always wanted to learn, hang out with friends, or do research in the lab

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 9, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Big Questions and Small Scientists The kids I volunteer with are magical.

  

  . I was getting a tuberculosis skin test, which I needed in order to ... rocket ships. They're sick and exhausted but they still want to get up and ... ) and it was close to Halloween: my birthday. My little sister poked her

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 27, 2011
• Blog / Residential Life

  I Miss You, Random Hall my love letter to the dorm i got kicked out of too soon

  

  be returning to Loop. And we're all so hosed, so utterly destroyed by ... the time to host the events we need to get the hype around Loop again ... It's no secret that I am a) living in New Vassar and b) despise it. I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 9, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LSC’s Q&A with Dean Kelley of Pixar’s Coco (he also worked on Avatar: The Last Airbender, Monsters University, and The Incredibles 2)

  

  software, so it’s all in-house, but by the time they get on to it the story ... wanted to work at Disney, but I didn’t how to get there or anyone in LA or if it was something I really wanted to move to get to. I mean I loved

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 8, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  About That Email an error, and an apology

  

  preference to no longer be emailed by us (by marking messages as spam, by ... up-to-date. Usually we do this by deleting and remaking lists. However ... was your age I applied to ten colleges. Eight of them were elite liberal

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 5, 2014
• Blog / Uncategorized

  a spectacle-r weekend exploring the Boston Harbor Islands

  

  !"]Red Line.[/annotation] If you go, try to get there more than 15 minutes early ... ; it's super nice to see Boston by water. [caption id="attachment_55369 ... by a truck constantly so people have to wave at me wherever I go

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 5, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On being a lab rat I flail around trying to explain what I do at work every day.

  

  Wow, lots of questions to address today! I guess I'll start by ... the cell gets both a red (your gene) plasmid and a blue (unknown gene ... to sell my organs piece by piece on the global black market, I'm pretty

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 17, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Gap Year, Week 1 my plans for a year away from MIT during COVID-19

  

  for internships. I got lucky and managed to quickly get a few offers for ... -negotiated one of them to start in the spring. By late June, I had finalized my ... was only able to find a job and housing by making lots of negative

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 31, 2020
• Blog / People & Identities

  senior appreciation post in which i rant about my idol

  

  from everything you have ever known and loved and to settle into a new ... Today I want to talk about mentorship and role models, and ... and a friend as years went by. Freshman year was a shitshow. I could

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • June 15, 2020
• Blog / People & Identities

  am i doing this all wrong? thinking thoughts and feeling feelings

  

  upperclassman. You're seen as someone who's supposed to have it together. Truth is ... same again but i think sharing is one of the best ways to get through ... ...blah. I don't even feel a right to feel bad about those days because nothing

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 4, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Notes From The UK [by Mirat Shah '08] Currently in Cambridge, it is 50 degrees F and not only…

  

  . However, I am glad to be getting a taste of both because I do now have a ... in an equation, and you have to be on your toes. Something I like ... 'll get to do all year. As a side note, AFM is incredible because it lets

  • by Cambridge
  • March 12, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Highlight Reel Parents! A cappella! Thesis! Superheroes! Film class! And generally hanging in there @ MIT

  

  years now, and this is the only time my parents get to see us perform. You ... perfectly normal thing to do when writing a novel. Little by little, I ... feels nice to get back to work. Superheroes Do you ever fall in love

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • November 22, 2014