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• Blog / Admissions

  Dear Applicants: Parts 1 and 2 for Early and Regular Action applicants

  

  . MIT is competitive, but it’s not a competition. There are no judges to ... early. Then, refer to 1. Don’t apply as a fictional character. You know ... titles make you want to be their friend and classmate? Don't invent the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool People. And Lunch! visiting committees = awesome.

  

  volunteers we will pick names from a hat." I RSVP-ed attending to this lunch ... champion our cause, and to make changes in the department based on our ... sitting next to the incrediblyy nice Susan Whitehead. Ahh! P.S. A shoutout

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 26, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes—Fall 05

  

  of hard to summarize our discussions, but I can send you a list of our ... ' stock prices to test a stock's reaction to the event. Other data in this ... intended for us to practice interpreting data and writing a paper before we

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  From East to West: An American’s Cross-Atlantic Voyage The start of my MISTI UK experience

  

  knights from London to Bristol, where I currently reside in a castle. I ... me. He closed his eyes and heaved a sigh. Turning to me, he grumbled ... international flight, make sure that it's properly activated. I had to do this

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 10, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  This doesn’t suck It's not particularly great, either. But you could go to Germany!

  

  , WILG also makes me wish I had been born a size zero woman when they hand ... way. And I was going to write a blog entry saying basically, "Anybody ... actually made me wish that I had been born a size zero woman so I could rock

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 20, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Seeing The Dalai Lama In which I join the press (for a bit) and listen to His Holiness

  

  can agree to because we're all human. In a world divided along many lines, it's refreshing for others to embrace and impart a message that is ... Young also performed a number of songs to start the event. James Taylor

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 15, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Splish Splash ♪ ♫ great programs at MIT and beyond!

  

  pretending to be becoming the master of a new kind of swing/slide-jazzy dance ... students everywhere can get a chance to get mindblown by the awesomeness that ... !!) ;) It's a great way to get excited for college classes. There are

  • by Ana V. '15
  • November 19, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Neurony goodness More lab, because that's what I do.

  

  , because he's the boss. And he pays my salary. I'm going to finish up a few ... to a journal (Morgan hasn't decided which one yet); the journal ... this week in addition to writing the paper and making figures; mostly I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 23, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  Tofu corndogs and low-fat ice cream

  

  right now is to eat something. A huge something. (Actually, that's not ... ". But it's summer now, and, after walking a mile to lab, I mostly sit and ... to stay in shape so that when he careens down a mountain on glare ice

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m supergirl and I’m here to save the world My day, being thought of as superhuman, and answering several questions.

  

  , since it wasn't a very full flight and I had a whole row to myself. 7 ... the fact that I'd had time to complete two majors, work 15 hours a week ... Tech about a year ago: "MIT is the kind of place you love to hate, but

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 25, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Livin’ La Vida PRoCa I take my clothes off and go dancing in the rain... with Clay Aiken.

  

  may not post offered to make a Clay-themed nametag for me, featuring ... Clay inside a television, or what this has to do with TV Guide or why it ... important to me than a clever nametag with a picture of Clay Aiken trapped

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 30, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hilarity with Jeremy "Hi!" *awkward silence*

  

  hilarious people. As Exhibit A of this theory, I'd like to present you with ... , but it does keep our attention. And it makes for a good blog entry ... I wait a million years I'm not going to have very much junk." "This

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 8, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  61 Photos from my Time at MIT from freshman to senior year

  

  , with faculty making all decisions. Last winter, I went to a special MIT ... a burger + ice cream + jewelry trip to Harvard Square. It was a ... friend and neighbor (the one with green hair) is a pet mom to two bearded

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 3, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Out There kicking off spring break with some Chinese food, some anime, and some media studies

  

  pasted on the side of a bus. Having a dedicated 5+ hours/week to really ... exactly Twitch Plays Pokemon managed to develop not only a following of ... we get to go to events for free. The CMS department sponsored me and a

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 22, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the (New) Bloggers! CONTENT COMING IN HOT

  

  scientific potential with creative vision to build a campus that was extraordinary and vibrant, and to make technological inroads that would change the ... nevertheless always trying to find some sort of point, answer, or solution in a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 10, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  You Heard It Here First Short Skirt, Long Jacket

  

  become the greatest band of all time (well, not quite) but they did make a ... Band Party Plus. Each year, they host a big concert in their dining hall where they have a bunch of bands come bring down the house at the lovely

  • by Bryan
  • March 21, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Though the Odds A survival story.

  

  . People talk a lot about the "transition" from high school to MIT. But the ... want to put myself through such a difficult class so early in my academic career, particularly when I had no ambition to be a physics major? "Well

  • by Paul B. '11
  • December 31, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  [Guest Post] Down the River Sharon L. '21 talks Harvard and life paths

  

  -enrolling in a class, I did have the chance to take a class (D-Lab: Development ... awareness on campus. A lot of campus politics seem to have more student ... support will allow a lot more of the stores to stay open. Harvard

  • by Abby H. '20
  • March 8, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  sk8 jebby on a skateboard

  

  also makes falling a little safer, since you’re closer to the ground. I ... local sports store. It was supposed to be a prop. I was subscribed to ... going to pick up a new hobby. I haven't started that goal, and I was

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 29, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Fig. 3: La dolce vita snaps from an extended spring break

  

  embarked on a journey to warmer, sunnier lands down south. Two weeks before ... proximity to so many different countries make it so easy to hop on trains or ...   Earlier this month, here at ETH, we had our spring break a

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 23, 2018