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  many pink dresses come to 2.009 :D

  

  crop top originally purchased for Barbie, and a t-shirt given to me by 2 ... 've been offered four dresses to try on. Just seeing them in my room fills me ... -- and we've each come up with a unique product, and have spent the last

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 5, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Photo Contest, Round 2 The Boston skyline at night.

  

  in The Matrix): (Click on either photo for a zoomed-in view) ... just prior to an annual event we call the Sodium Drop (I'll leave the details to your imagination, for now at least). The picture was taken from

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 31, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Don’t stop me now! I am a satellite, I'm out of control.

  

  Protein Odwalla Bar for energy, ten dollars in case I pass out and need to take a cab, and a jar of vaseline to prevent chafing. That seems like ... DID YOU KNOW? According to the MPAA, the 1995 Mel Gibson classic

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 17, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Selection? They're selecting the earlies...

  

  I can't believe it. It's been a whole year. An entire year. They're selecting Early Action applicants. Yes, on a Saturday. These folks are amazing ... about nothing but MIT for a while. Hang in there and feel free to weigh in

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 3, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  One Giant Leap For beaver kind

  

  , photograph dome from afar to share on blog. YAY! They put a BUMP on the dome ... , just because the dome is so visible and I'm more likely to see a hack in ... and contrast in order to make things a bit more visible. Ahhhhhhh

  • by Snively '11
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  You Heard It Here First Short Skirt, Long Jacket

  

  Sleepwalkers My freshman year, the headlining band was Piebald. They went on to ... brief stint on MTV2. Just a few pictures from the concert ... Band Party Plus. Each year, they host a big concert in their dining hall

  • by Bryan
  • March 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  2,822 applications

  

  So, after two entries that seemed to relax people a bit, I do need to come back with a reality check: It was reported today that we received 2 ... a target on this number). We will go into committee about a week and a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 23, 2004
• Blog / About Decisions

  Hesitations about Choosing MIT our experience

  

  ?” boat. We don’t want to treat this blog as a way to directly advise you ... help somehow, if you are still thinking about what to do on May 1st. Let ... were fixated on MIT, we did not question that we would major in a STEM

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 28, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Eternal sunshine of the sleepless mind Once again, the title has practically no relation to the actual blog entry.

  

  Mechanical Engineering Pre-Orientation Program, I was shuttled off on a tour of ... sensation of a vertical nap. -One fine night, I fell asleep on a roof ... started to look less like a container for storing robots and more like an

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 13, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Boston Marathon ‘08 I'm back!

  

  service, and so on April 21st I got up at a ridiculous hour to watch people ... while listening to Kelis under a sign labeled "THE YARD". I have all of ... adequately describe the incredible sight of 20,000+ people on their way to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 14, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Our Essay Questions i am havink qvestion

  

  work on these essays is up to you! My only advice is to read Chris S ... . Instead, for a variety of reasons, we use our own application, hosted ... MIT application is that we don't prompt for a single, longform essay

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 1, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Happiness in threes

  

  , it will potentially involve re-programming a WiiMote. To that end, my coworker sent me some links to a project that his friend had worked on, which ... Okay, so I just figured out how to add the Spanish keyboard to my OS

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 14, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Update Some news & notes for the Class of 2011.

  

  students now have a whole bunch of stuff on their MyMIT portal, including ... information to match you with a host & living group. Some living groups are ... Floor. Give us a clue as to what will work best for you. We'll have a lot

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  The reading season begins

  

  case on that summary card. Then, in a month, we'll bring all of the cases ... working all the time, I'm going to get back to reading your folders. Have a ... admissions officers sat next to me at a college fair last week in Chicago

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 6, 2004
• Blog / Community Projects

  Not in Kansas Anymore oh, wait...we actually are. Day 1 with the MIT Design/Build/Fly team.

  

  -control aircraft to fulfill a number of mission requirements, and do it better and ... attendants standing next to patients on gurneys. The plane also has to be able to taxi for 40 feet on corrugated roofing. The theme is different every

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 10, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes! Classes! Classes! Classes!

  

  allowed to say that on here?) I do, however, care whether YOU win or lose ... than done, but try to remain a semi-reasonable human being. Don't hole yourself up in your room trying to get a 100% in every one of the 16 AP

  • by Karen F. '11
  • November 1, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  20 Things I Learned In 2020 from a course 20 who is in her 20s

  

  to use. Cartography is still very much a thing. It's okay to not be ... someone I didn't get a chance to say goodbye to :( Oftentimes, there is a ... on the impact. (thanks 11.011) There's no one way to measure

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 1, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Ups and downs and extras

  

  stereotype was one of the things that turned me off to CMU. It wasn't until a ... Last night after work and before the Red Sox game, I went out to ... Sciences, a former admissions officer and current employee of Open

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 28, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Deadline Day Happy November 1, Early Action applicants.

  

  procrastinating! A few answers to common questions: Please remember that if ... mailed materials (e.g. recommendations, etc.) time to show up on the ... you haven't yet done so, you must click the "Submit" button on your EA

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 1, 2007
• Blog / People & Identities

  Home is where the Heart is visiting my grandparents

  

  blurry memories of restaurants, relatives, and a zoo. I flew over to ... breath. Between our cousin threatening to toss him off a bridge and ... , people order a bunch of food to taste and share together. The entrees were

  • by Anika H. '26
  • August 4, 2024