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  Summertime Things to do with your 100 days in the Summertime

  

  and on your own for a few weeks. It’s a good thing to know that you can take care of yourself in a new environment without Mom and Dad around to ... things to do with their time. I know that after such a long school year

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • July 22, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2016 FAQ

  

  to follow up by mailing a fee waiver to us. Q: I am taking my tests ... be able to consider you during Early Action (just a few weeks later) if ... complete and you did not match to a binding school. If you take MIT off your

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 20, 2016
• Blog / Athletics

  There’s No “I” in Team There's also no "Tennis" or "Senior Day", but that won't stop me from writing about…

  

  In just four short weeks, my time as a MIT freshman will draw to a ... to try so many new and wildly amazing experiences here, some of which I ... ’s last home game of the year and, consequently, Senior Day, a day to

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 1, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Trading Room

  

  -of-the-art trading room ever built on a university campus. Identical in every detail to ... industry to develop and test the new financial techniques and technologies ... advantage of the new minor in mangement, or even to people not affiliated at

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 1, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  summer tidbits a picture and annotations

  

  personal trip to portland, just to explore a nearby cool city on my own. :) i ... ="here is a graph of the flights i'm going on this summer, where the vertices ... trackpad). i like to have chrome and the terminal on one split screen, and

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 4, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Independence Day Fireworks in Boston Hobbits watch beautiful fireworks from comfort of dorm lounge.

  

    Yesterday for Independence Day I was a hobbit. Cory R. ‘14 and I went out to the deli to get turkey meat and an exciting new cheese ... from under a thunderstorm on the street near the Longfellow Bridge. This

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  people keep leaving their things in my room and other stories from sophomore fall

  

  syndrome, for the whole world to see, while on a train to New York"]taking a ... back home to New York. I took my last final exam, for [annotation note ... energy drinks and naps on a very cozy couch. The exam still went rather

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • December 17, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Love Lucy: Continued This time, the title even makes sense.

  

  to and from my house on my own schedule. And when a friend suggests a ... is to pay to sit for four hours on a bus (more on that to come). I ... 't all bad, however; I got to hop on my shiny new bicycle (thanks

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 22, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Testing requirements FAQ Some Q & A regarding testing for MIT admission.

  

  more questions, here is a quick FAQ to provide some more answers. I hope it is helpful to you. Q. Do you prefer the SAT or the ACT? A. We ... /M). Q. I am an international student, do I have to take the TOEFL? A. No

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 12, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  XC is Sexy

  

  I first saw the slogan "XC is Sexy" on the shirt of a 12 year old ... blog it. On Saturday, I went with some friends to Franklin Park, in ... made the trip to cheer for our friends on the MIT Cross Country teams

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 11, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  The Ultimate Showdown Making important college purchase #1

  

  're about to head off to college, and you're thinking to yourself, do I need a ... disclaimer now that I'm a spoiled first grandchild and thus, I did go off to ... aren't all nice) - Parts can be a nuisance to replace Now to my own

  • by Bryan
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Reality TV My former dormmate will appear on Queer Eye tonight.

  

  Apprentice. Jennifer Johnson '98 decided not to sign a contract to appear on ... Microsoft, but has since moved to Las Vegas, where he became a professional ... 's taught me to think from a technical perspective, and it's much easier to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 20, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Hello, Goodbye, Hello!

  

  exciting to look at)... I looked at the empty i3 DVD slot on the inside ... the people on this page! This is actually a group shot of Burton 1 - my ... up a personal blog post from a year ago – HAPPY BACK TO SCHOOL !!!

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • August 17, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  SOFT HOUSE five college students doing burpees on gravel at 1 am vibes

  

  amounts dedicated to working and having fun, so we grind out psets on ... watching Harry Potter for the nth time. On a normal day, there are at least ... blasting music on weekends and we don't have to feel bad about doing the same

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 28, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  A Maple Peach in Cambridge They have some weird fruit here

  

  seconds, we’re going to start a brief presentation on the life of Kirsten ... school, I didn’t slow down. To keep mentally sharp, I applied to a new ... frequent the blogs would love to stalk learn about one of the new bloggers

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 5, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Saturday Roadtrip Out on the open road.

  

  the new car smell. My first leg of the trip brought me to Lawrence, MA ... opted to paint. Over lunch, we were approached by a nice old man who asked ... ). /End Day I was originally scheduled to leave for New York that evening to

  • by Bryan
  • January 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Trip to India ...to the slum children who smiled at me even though it seems that they have…

  

  Anne Liu and I spent January 7th through January 17th in India on a ... bulldozed to the ground last year. I also owe a big thank-you to Anne, who ... . Traffic in India is bumper-to-bumper in a very real sense. Take a big road

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / Events

  The Deep Breath Before the Plunge THIS IS . . . wait, this isn't Sparta. Wha-? Aw, shoot, I took a…

  

  Committee on Student Life is proud to present to you a new initiative ... new armies. You will need to place these armies on a territory your team ... less than a week ago everybody on campus was sent an e-mail like this

  • by Snively '11
  • March 8, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A grab bag filled with a magical camp and the Big Apple One month of activities in one entry.

  

  Charles River on a spring morning. As I sit on the train from New York to ... was a huge success, more info on it later), taking daily trips to the Au ... year was a huge success. Before I go on, I would like to thank Daniel

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 19, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  More On The Interview… You don't need to take up the crumhorn to look "different."

  

  I wanted to offer a few more comments on the interview. While we have ... are also a good chance for you to learn more about MIT from someone who ... these conversations are a way for you and for us to learn about each other

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 30, 2006