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  trying to figure it out an attempt at a goodbye

  

  students, trying to help you make the most of their MIT experience. Some had ... ’s like to actually be a student here, or that I've helped you in your own ... parts that are messy. To not feel pressured to make things look neat and

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 31, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ Wait list answers to your questions

  

  list have lots of questions, so hopefully you find an answer to yours ... means we really like you, and you do not need to improve on your ... your school to check on your academic progress. What are the realities

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 16, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ: Waitlist answers to your questions

  

  waitlist have lots of questions, so hopefully you find an answer to yours ... really like you, and you do not need to improve on your application. You should, however, continue to get good grades, as we may call your school to

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 15, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  fun. the band, but also the form

  

  spent. That after this streak of work, I’m going to crash. You hate your ... keeping long-lasting friendships really is important to me, why can’t I make ... WVIEYqisFLW6q1vbJXBs And finally, here’s a reminder to fill out your FUN form

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 11, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  Hey International Kids! Press 'Submit' already!

  

  -based, so you will only pay as much as your circumstances allow you to ... all they can to make sure you can come to school. Over 50% of ... your own personality and voice, then that’s not the essay you want to

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 25, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Cool Data Stuff, ft. Immersion I just really like data visualizations, plz don't judge

  

  different settings), make sure to log in with either your Gmail, Yahoo, or MS ... giving the Media Lab access to your email metadata. Some people care about this, but if you’re like me, you’ll log in to this site with all three of

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 5, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sewing minus the machine Costume Design: Featuring the best non-stick-figures I've ever drawn!

  

  sew. Making your own clothing is so empowering because it lets you ... of different interests. You're trying to build a visual identity for ... . And you're designing for an audience, so your choices have to be clear

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 21, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Looking Back, Looking Forward In which I take a study break, discover some embarrassing videos, and tell you why…

  

  get to know other members of your class - so if that means missing a ... about life, go for it. 2. Make sure to check out all the dorms - Every ... - make use of this chance to get a head-start on deciding where you want to

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 31, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Allegiance "No, I'm not one of /those/ people."

  

  not. I am going to sell all your stuff when your back is turned.) Are ... your record of performance. If you are used to being praised for your ... “like me” at the lower rungs of a large bank: Learn to swallow your pride

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 24, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Hello, Layover (Part Two) Electric Boog-a-loo.

  

  , unless you want to take 7.014 because you're a huge fan of ecology and ... . Sure, we all advise you to do different things, making it hard for you to ... am! I'm making an important point here!) Or, to quote my post in the

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 23, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Class of 2009 Ring Delivery The '09s get our brass rats. We think this makes us like, so cool.

  

  creates its own design specific to your class year. Then they reveal the ... the lighting, so you're just going to have to take my word for it. Live ... a huge part of the undergrad tradition at MIT. Getting your "brass rat

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 24, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  What Essay Questions Should We Ask?

  

  doctor uses to test your reflexes.  Over the years we've asked ... students to make something with it, for example. When we think about what ... questions would you want to ask your future classmates? Like I said, we

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 27, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  my semester in a word: oof or perhaps "oof: the party, the lifestyle"

  

  teaches you how to be a *good* software engineer. *good* means that your ... recruiting season. last year, i didn't apply to any companies that had coding ... 't have much to show for it, except notably a fat C in 6.006, MIT's intro to

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 14, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Small Victories The view from a month into MIT

  

  going to MIT? Me: IMMORTALITY. Yes, graduating from MIT will make you ... Hello (again) World! My goal to blog once a week has sadly failed ... unfamiliar with the terminology: hosed- (adj): to be completely and utterly

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 8, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What can you do with a bad grade in quantum? What is my life going to be? (Avenue Q, anyone?)

  

  : to mope in good company. I went over to my friend Sam's dorm and ... accurately reflect your command of the material and to encourage you to not let ... 't going to come find you when you're struggling and ask you what's going on

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 4, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Activities, humanities, question-ities Will you have time to be in an extracurricular at MIT? Yes, you will.

  

  to wrap your collective heads around: 1) MIT students really like to ... do your work. When you have nothing else to do, you might be more ... into them if you really want to. If you don't get your first choice HASS

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 14, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  RA deadline is approaching

  

  emails. For all of you trying to get your Regular Action application in by ... welcome to request an interview from your Educational Counselor (EC) after ... , how do I do that? If you need to update your application after you

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 27, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  RA deadline is approaching no need to panic

  

  you trying to get your Regular Action application in by the January 1 ... welcome to request an interview from your Educational Counselor (EC) after ... , how do I do that? If you need to update your application after you

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 30, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Win Sam Stuff! That, amongst other things.var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www.");document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" +…

  

  great series of connections that I've managed to make, I think I've found ... Waaaaaaaah! You've moved on to '13 already!? I don't feel loved anymore! Waaaaaah! Yikes guys, chill! You're like, 2 months away from MIT

  • by Snively '11
  • June 21, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  I wrote a whole post on Halloween and forgot to publish it So here's 2 months of blogging in one post

  

  Halloween so I guess I had to make cookies. My favorite halloween cookies are ... night I wrote this post and forgot to click publish so I'm going to add a bunch of CROMBUS content and some other stuff to the end and put it up

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • December 26, 2018