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• Blog / About Decisions

  Reflections and Decisions Take advantage of every opportunity you can

  

  , don’t fret yet. Make sure to finish your other applications, find where ... I’m officially on winter break. It’s hard to believe that the ... now. It is where I am the person I want to be. Even though I have been

  • by Becca H. '12
  • December 20, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Reading folders A little bit more on evaluating applications.

  

  that make you you. I return the application and summary card to the ... Once upon a time, there was an application to MIT... It's a Monday ... down to read my applications, one at a time. I start reading the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  No Good Deed Goes Unpunished ...in which I introduce myself and set the tone for this "theater of the absurd."

  

  power brokers. For some time now I've been intrigued by all forms of ... populations. I've come to see the Internet (and now blogs) with a strong ... you a backstage pass to the theater of the absurd, better known as

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 11, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  An Adventure on the Charles In which Kate fails spectacularly, except at storytelling.

  

  happens to me which makes a good story, I end up telling it to just about ... to say “No! I’m trying, I promise!” But I did make it back, and the ... towards the Midwest region but was really open to anyone. Basically, I sat

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 7, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Two households, totally unalike in dignity…” On picking majors and following your dreams, Romeo and Juliet, Twitter, Sherlock, and the future…

  

  have that make it ideal for telling this story this way? We wanted to get ... flesh out the characters and make them more relatable to a wider audience ... practical 18-year-old and I also wanted to make sure I could feed myself. I

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 21, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Field Trip! I meant to blog this a long long time ago.

  

  - which makes me sad because I have to walk over to Baker dorm next door and ... Thanks to the carefree nature of my elementary and middle school ... to the Museum of Science, one to a theater production of "There's a Boy

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 26, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Complementary Post Canvas, balance, lanterns.

  

  Music to complement this post Tweet to complement this post Post (article) to complement this post On Wednesday, I went to classes, graded ... , and sat by the Charles River with a group of forty-odd students for a

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 27, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Go West, Young Man my mountain travels with yale and brown

  

  people in attendence in Denver, by far the biggest crowd we spoke to on ... Albuquerque, but we had decided ahead of time to break up the drive by staying ... Mechanics, and said "hey, wait - I love to make things, but I could be an

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 26, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] GetSimmons! Writing is hard, so here's a video game instead

  

  to Threes by Asher Vollmer. You can also play the game at the original ... Combine other dorms to reach the almighty Simmons Hall ... How to play: Use your arrow keys to move the tiles. When two tiles with

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 21, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  iap: this year vs. last

  

  , my dance team's annual performance. I'd go to class from 10 am to 1 pm, go back to my dorm for a couple of hours, and then spend my night running between dance studios on campus. I'd get back to the dorm at 10 or

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 10, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Lego Heroines interview with the amazing Maia Weinstock!

  

  name a living scientist. I wanted to help counter that a little bit by ... South America, but she managed to squeeze in some time for an interview for us! Listen to the full interview here: I hoped you enjoyed me

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • April 4, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Odds and ends and Canada A study break, plus some other highlights of the week

  

  My mother called me this weekend to ask if I was washing my sheets ... have remained stupendously unlaundered. A few minutes ago, I began to chronicle this week's adventures and realized that I was about to write a blog

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 12, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Browser Wars Hee. The title makes me think of Super Mario Bros. Oh how I miss my…

  

  'd never tried Opera before, but I was inspired to download it by all your ... identify ourselves by our campus-wide login names on secure sites to do ... 's completely impossible for me to even have the slightest idea if you'd make a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 27, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  updates cook or get cooked - summer boston edition

  

  properties or assumptions we can make to simplify our analysis given large ... useful to describe model internals and make better optimization procedures ... more consistent and try to make progress on my footwork, my main

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • May 30, 2024
• Blog / Entrepreneurship & Innovation

  soul searching at CES 2019 a non-journalist's take

  

  devices here. I had a sort of spiritual reaction to being surrounded by ... didn't even know about until a couple of my friends told me to register to go to it with them. It was described to me as a showroom-type thing

  • by Abby H. '20
  • January 15, 2019
• Blog / IAP

  Ciao, Italy! part 1 of art, food, and churches

  

  my initial introduction to Italian hot chocolate, which should make the ... .S., getting on a flight to Milan was quite a struggle. All flights to the New ... customer representative for an hour and a half to keep the second leg of the

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 5, 2018
• Blog / Summer

  SSP aka summer science program aka summer sleep program aka silly science people aka summer solstice…

  

  weeks at SSP, my priority was to make as many memories with my new friends ... technologies that were simply impossible to obtain by myself. From my SSPers, I ... The Summer Science Program (SSP), which is co-sponsored by MIT, is a

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • February 10, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Remember? A Blast from the Past

  

  ends of my t-shirt to create a makeshift basket. After checking to make ... I like it: 7.013 (Intro to Bio) has been kind enough to assign psets ... school E&M, which truly makes me appreciate my AP Physics teacher. 9

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 16, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 8 & Beyond

  

  of my friends, all on their way to Doctorates in AI. He also wrote the text book I used for 1.00: Introduction to Computers and Engineering ... noted MIT professors have helped to select the freshman class while I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 26, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  how do i button up this coat? a clothing conundrum

  

  makes it through MIT by themselves. At least, I sure can't, because I ... , "Rona, you used to dress better in high school. Then you went to MIT." It's true; I used to wake up at five a.m. even though school didn't start

  • by Rona W. '23
  • March 29, 2021