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• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action versus Regular Action Use this link when you get to the end of the post, you'll understand.

  

  international students.   Each time we write a blog entry we have to pick a ... applying early is a great way to show the admissions office that you ... get a second chance, there isn't an advantage to applying early. If

  • by Snively '11
  • June 15, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  re-orienting REX et al.

  

  , first years have the option to stay in their dorm or move to a different ... , talking to people, making door signs or tea(my only two personality traits ... Orientation event, Dear Future Me, in which all the freshmen write a letter to

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • September 19, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Cleaning A psychoanalysis of the recently deleted folder in my notes app

  

  bottom makes it seem like I'm marking questions from a physics problem set ... 't Have Shazam  This one's a real classic. I refuse to download Shazam (in ... . WHAT!?! This one has a lot to dissect. First, we have a Slack message

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • January 20, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  everything is actually going okay and i think that's pretty cool

  

  -conscious about how often i make blog posts. my ideal is to make a post once a week ... two things: a way to vent, and a release from whatever negativity i feel, or a way to sink free time, to pursue things i find interesting like

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 30, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  cookies life lessons through six scrumptious sayings

  

  believe it just a little. Eventually you do have to start making a choice, and you make a good one--to try. You actually can be interested in the ... ="The icing on the cake, the cake is a lie, to take the cake, and cakewalk

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 13, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  On IAP A time for P E R S O N A L P R O J…

  

  . "A novel way to write songs", I described it as! Then I started writing ... my partner to Jojo and we've been watching part 3 together. A quality ... . Regardless, I'm going to work on a little Megaman demo project. I highly

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • December 27, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT, Part VII in which I realize that I am less wise in person, and also a senior

  

  A couple of weeks ago, it was too warm and humid to sleep, so I ... into Jeffrey'13 leading a cluster of frosh from his FPOP. As is wont to ... bloggers, blogs were...blogged to. Frosh: Are you excited to be a senior

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 15, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Day of Classes Published exactly 4 weeks after the first day of classes. My bad.

  

  ). This makes my life as a window into the MITverse easier, because then I ... to a scanner, though; sorry about that. Without further ado: 7.012 Introduction to Biology - Day 1   // When Lander says that he is a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 2, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  The mail, and more

  

  MIT Tracking System, though this could take upwards of a week. We make no ... with. As a result, I got to know her incredibly well instead of him. She ... better than the professor, though offered to write me a rec. My question is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 4, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Surviving Self-Quarantine 101 tldr; memes (haha jk...unless)

  

  have a lot of time that we don't know what to do with. in fact, in the ... , but...guys. i used to be a semi-professional book blogger. i also had a ... beautiful collection, and i read maybe five to six books a week. things have

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 19, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  “i can only draw stick figures” musings on learning to draw

  

  strokes can make massive changes to a picture. conclusion I learned a lot of ... the horizon, I’d embark on a long bike ride over to the complete ... , where I tried to explain a [annotation note='double-reverse 4-bar linkage

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • June 4, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT Medical: A Freshman’s Story Worth sharing.Worth reading.

  

  quite a bit of experience with Medical due to my training as a Medlink; so ... for a single student. Last August, my family elected to not put me on ... joint student-parent discussion, we added a parent’s voice to this entry

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 14, 2008
• Blog / Events

  East Campus REX Events! welcome to the wild wild west

  

  you’ve never used a power tool - well, now’s the time to learn! Our ... Desk might also turn up to sing a few songs. Pinkies, on 8/28 from 10PM ... showing up for a lovely home cooked meal. Make your own fire spinning prop

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 20, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Things To Do While Waiting for Decisions, Part II Relax! Take it eee-aaa-sy!

  

  life decisions, but I can suggest a couple things to ease the pain. It ... gave so much to make you into the fascinating person you are - don ... . Anyone know an eight-letter word having to do with the location of M*A

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 10, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Reflections from the “other side” of the desk Even when you are gone, you can't really get away

  

  special to me. The feeling of connection is a bit more complex. When I ... so) to share insight and perspective from a variety of experiences ... It has only been a couple of months since I left MIT Admissions for a

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • October 5, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  On sleep There's nothing certain in this world but sleep and taxes.

  

  wish I had a better justification than this, but in 9.00 (intro to ... they complain, I like to give them a blank look, as though the concept is ... is Independent Activities Period, a time to take an interesting class

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  An Interview about the Interview Remember: questions of science, science and progress, do not speak as loud as [your] heart.

  

  's start at the very beginning. (A very good place to start.) 0. Is an ... , your EC wants to get to know you as a person so he/she can add another ... interviews has changed. A description of the current interview process is

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The rest of my life is a black hole. But not the fascinating kind that's the topic of extensive astrophysical…

  

  to take a few classes, write a million blog entries for you guys about ... write a paper. Details to come, so stay tuned. 21M.733: Design for the ... get to keep a blog. No joke. Part of the requirements are to write

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 24, 2009
• Blog / Events

  FUP!!! I spent my first official week at MIT as a FUPPER!!

  

  and put effort into making the world a better place to live in, even if ... at MIT a week early to participate in FUP, or the MIT Freshman Urban ... awesome activities like go to a Red Sox game and explore Boston and eat

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 29, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  how do i button up this coat? a clothing conundrum

  

  's true; I used to wake up at five a.m. even though school didn't start ... + connections on LinkedIn, but he says it's because I dress like a kid, to which I ... to a clothing consignment shop. I learned many things about current

  • by Rona W. '23
  • March 29, 2021