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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  updates i'm still here.

  

  going, and learn from positive critique to make myself better. Being a ... to put extra effort to make magic happen when I want it to. I saw it in ... It’s been a hot second since I last blogged- about ten weeks, to be

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • January 20, 2020
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Haiti Day 2: DINEPA and mosquito bites

  

  first organization we went to - we'd also stopped at CAMEP, a company that ... going to DINEPA, or Direction Nationale de l’Eau Potable et de l ... the importance of boiling your water. He also gave us samples of the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 27, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  College Application Anxiety what if your biggest fear is getting *into* MIT

  

  you feel like you're not actually the right fit. To know that you have MIT in your sights shows that you must believe in yourself to some ... adequate level to pass xyz and abc classes in your time at that school. A

  • by Connie H. '15
  • June 26, 2014
• Blog / Advice

  tidbits pieces of advice

  

  your pset that's making you cry. To the identity crisis, I think there ... just to make sure you get through that class a little easier or get to ... dorm or group is like and instead, take the time to form your own

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 24, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Applying While Transgender #InHonorOfMarshaP

  which our applicants are coming from; we want to know the context of your ... know in other places on the application and use your essays to write about other aspects of your life. The choice is truly up to you.  

  • by DJ Rock
  • July 17, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What an “OX” means on a transcript and why I currently have two of them

  

  online to look at your grades you might see the familiar A ... person with some unique circumstance) and you open up your grade report to ... - “Failed” (⊙︿⊙) and if you’re a freshmen on Pass/No Record you can expect

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • January 25, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Homecoming some musings on memory

  

  your eyes on it and make sure you actually hit it, how you have to bend ... because there's so many things to remember when you're hitting the ball. Bend your knees, grip the racket correctly, make contact with the ball at

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 13, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  A Random [Hall] Sophomore’s Guide to CPW OMG! CPW! OMG! CPW! OMG! :D

  

  ;   Things to bring Your cell phone. Your cell phone charger. A ... with free food you want to go to in your CPW booklet. A sleeping bag ... . Your goal over CPW is to meet everybody. EVERYBODY. You will not reach

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 19, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Three things I didn’t learn from class behold, the listicle

  

  it into the saw in order to make a cut. To use a bandsaw, after ... . We were taught how to use the three tools to make this: [caption id ... use the three tools to make anything we wanted, as long as it used a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 26, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Tweet, tweet plus: swarming, oil spill cleanup robots and virus-made, clothing-embedded batteries

  

  this that makes me so proud (and in awe) to be associated with MIT ... been so crazy busy, I don't ever seem to have time to sit down and blog ... Droid X), I've been finding myself using Twitter a lot more. So if you're

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • August 26, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  sharp and soft featuring: my favorite naruto moment

  

  want to be, to stop pushing yourself and to lower your standards until ... other. everyone expects their blades to collide in midair, but instead ... will not last. if your blade was too dull, that is because you yourself

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • August 21, 2022
• Blog / Community Projects

  Blown Back to Oz the close of the 2014 Design/Build/Fly competition: day 4.

  

  :30 AM, roughed up and ready to fly on the last day of the competition. We had one more mission to fly and we wanted to re-fly a mission as well in order to score a little higher. We were on the clock--the weather

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 15, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pluto replies ThinkGeek.com rocks my effing socks.

  

  CPW. Trust me, athletics won't make or break your acceptance to MIT ... : To answer your question, Karen, their colors are red and grey. I ... group called "When I was your age, Pluto was a planet," which I found

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anatomy of a college student’s life My life consists of library visits and pizza delivery, because I'm totally original and stuff.

  

  hadn't been grocery shopping for weeks, and after making a meal out of crackers one night, it was time to own up to the fact that I was going to have to order out. Thank God for credit cards and the internet. Within a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 22, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s All About The Process Take a moment, then get back in the game.

  

  , get back in the game because you have a big decision to make in the next six weeks. Not to worry, we are here to answer your questions about all ... , once your moment is over, you need to get back in the game as well

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist Questions The waitlist seems to be a hot topic so I'll try to answer the most…

  

  make sure that you have a place to enroll next year other than MIT in ... require a deposit to secure your spot. If you get into MIT later in May, and choose to come, you will likely forfeit your deposit at the other school

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 15, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Recap of the 2.009 Final Presentations rough, tough, messy!

  

  , was safety. So the handholds were padded and rounded to make sure there ... not one-to-one with the different possible sounds it can make.) Tabs are ... remembers to brake for you. Whenever your hands are off the walker, the walker

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • December 26, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  November Questions Omnibus 1 As usual, Q & A.

  

  makes the decision. To fully answer your question, though, I need to add ... HST, and they seem to think it's great. As for your second question, yes, it would be okay for you to submit your alternate response as an

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 2, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  International Men & Women of Mystery

  

  example, if you do not see your country listed, do not take it to mean that ... are completely knowledgeable of your situation is to tell us about it in ... to all of our international applicants. You really help to make MIT an

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Our 2016-17 Application Essay Questions For those of you rarin' to go.

  

  friend. Describe one way in which you have contributed to your community ... have anyways), and focus more on making sure your essays authentically ... As the summer rolls on, we're starting to get a lot of questions from

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • July 26, 2016