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• Blog / IAP

  The blogs are back in town

  

  managed to blog. Use his feedback page to send him get well wishes! Daniel ... first three weeks of IAP, making for a nice 5-week vacation away from ... have any other blogs they like to read? I'm always looking for more ways

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 6, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Burn Out or Fade Away Suggestions for second semester seniors: don't take either for an answer.

  

  (and trying to decide if I can make the hurdle over the guy sleeping in ... memory. Sorry it's been a while since I've had anything substantial to say ... two weeks hooked up to a machine with my tongue hanging out of my mouth

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 6, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Finding My Way Around MIT (Guest Entry) CPW was so hugely difficult to take in all at once that it's hard to…

  

  by Rena Katz CPW was so hugely difficult to take in all at once that it's hard to sum it all up in one blog post, much like it's hard to ... was a nerf gun war. They set up the couches to make forts so ten people

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / Hacks

  A quick plug

  

  . But now, I look, and I notice that while they aren't completely up to date, they've made a lot of updates to the timeline, and to the writeups for some of the hacks, since the last time I went to the site. Well done

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Summer

  The Courage to Change Even Through the [Tough] Mud[der]

  

  yet.  So now I know I need to make a change. But how? How do I get out ... what wish I would make if I had a genie. What immediately came to mind ... makes it fun to do. So I don’t want to just know it all instantly

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 11, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Senior Ball 2008 MIT will even help you find a date

  

  actually going to the ball went by really quickly, and before I knew it, it ... , and the Senior Ball committee did their best to make everyone happy ... ’t have prom or if you decided not to go, then you probably aren’t missing

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Crazy admissions stories A story about craziness from both sides of the college admissions process.

  

  by the building. The students began to harass the tour guide from their ... -handed. The antics of applicants who go to extremes to make an impression are a ... admissions staff. "He was hoping to make a memorable impression on us, but it

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 5, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Nothing Gold Can Stay some reminders

  

  quickly 13 weeks go by. And just how little time there seems to be to ... impending deadlines and no where to be in particular. With nothing but all the time in the world for me to sit, staring at the ceiling, letting my

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 28, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Awesome Biology UROP: florescent plants, genomes, metabolomes, big data, puzzles + more! Bonus: A VIDEO!

  

  endless memorization and quickly change the topic. But to me, Biology isn ... series, I decided to make an episode about some things I do in the lab! It ... learning everything that they do. By comparing the genomic sequences to the

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • October 25, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  A Post For Parents, Part 1 The next entry is for the kids...

  

  to the computer, bring up this page and walk away. WAIT, WAIT! DON'T GO ... are being asked to make the biggest decision of their lives with 4 ... for you. The only way for your children to make this decision is to

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

  Deciding to Live on Campus a 4 month long emotional rollercoaster

  

  to make.   March to June I'll admit it - when we first got kicked off of campus, I was naive enough to believe that we'd be back by ... started to sink in that not only would we not be back by May, we might not

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 26, 2020
• FAQ / Afford

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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Changes that I’m making this semester wow it's already March isn't that crazy or what

  

  sets on my iPad though because that makes it easier to submit the pset on ... than my peers, so I decided to make up for less experience with more time ... Paper notes I hate taking notes with my iPad, so I went back to good

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 6, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  More Updates from Cambridge It's CPW 24/7 here. We can't wait to see you.

  

  week after CPW, drop us a note and stop by to say hello! Opening Day at ... the website as a PDF. You can fax it to 617-253-4076. If we don't get it ... hotel and make your way to campus from there. Please note that we can

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 10, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Applying Regular Action – Q&A

  

  papers they need to go through down there, so don't make it worse by ... shape and make a good faith effort to inform us of your circumstances, we ... probably important to get some information out there for people regarding the

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • December 20, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Before You Arrive on Campus: Orientation Edition On REX, safety, free stuff, and making the most out of it all!

  

  friends from home. I’ve had to make up too many months of silence after the excitement of novel college life subsided. A common suggestion is to make ~1 ... your MIT ID early by traveling to Boston with a subsidized MBTA pass

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 12, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Slippery Slope: The Story of a Frazzled Sophomore How NOT to spend the first month of sophomore year

  

  online readings for whatever I needed to finish my paper by Tuesday 2pm ... smashed to bits by a thousand avoidable pebbles and my mind and body aching to shed the weight of psychological debris created, most notably, by

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 14, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Quick Update I am busy, this is short.

  

  Well, I'm back from Atlantic City and have 3 million things to do in ... to 1.5 million things per day. Which is why this entry is short. Sanja said: I think I would just die if I were you... No, really, just to stand

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 16, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Help@MIT welcome to student resources

  

  It's August.  Campus is already buzzing to life.  Those friends who went off to distant lands for the summer are finally coming home, and freshmen are just starting to filter in due to FPOPs or international

  • by Piper '13
  • August 24, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  novelty the closest thing to time travel

  

  ’s beautifully written but it also makes me want to scream at the author - why aren ... each other, of a way to make the decades feel longer than the days. but ... first three weeks each felt blissfully long, as if i’d found a way to

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • August 5, 2022