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  Underneath your curves (Free) sample problems from MIT's integration bee this year.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? The new wave-y pop song "I Should Be Allowed To Think ... time to peel, and forget about it in a 350 degree oven for 90 minutes. As ... that, I headed over to the floor lounge to play Super Mario Kart with

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  The Coop What's a coop? You'll find out!

  

  else is there to spend all of your hard earned TechCash on? How about a ... , they have a website that you can peruse. What's your favorite thing on ... where you go to school. It makes one wonder . . . But enough of that, on

  • by Snively '11
  • January 13, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Fail: Part 1 Dealing with failure and trying to move past it.

  

  --it’s difficult to see these things as positive, but it changes your perspective on ... process, like anything else. You get up. You move on with your life. You ... thought, I had already. Failure is nothing new to me, and, most importantly

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 21, 2015
• Blog / Summer

  The 9-to-5 grind (or the 9-to-6:30 because that's when the free dinner is, and a girl's gotta eat)

  

  , this very tall apartment building seemed to only support AC on the lower floors, or perhaps only those on the first few floors dared to install ... of bed and into your desk early. Here’s an example plate: Lox on a

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 4, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  decisions, decisions why are there so many of them

  

  three blankets on the floor. A few weeks ago, I had to choose whether to ... Boston on 9/1, I didn't anything to sleep on. A combination of friends ... nice to leave MIT vaguely knowing". The quick rationales for classes that

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 9, 2020
• Blog / Events

  And now your feature presentation Are there still theaters that play the "Let's all go to the lobby" jingle?

  

  has affected our view on leadership. For your reference, Joe starts ... The Tech, went on a field trip to MassWeb, the newspaper's publisher ... In a world...where engineers want to become leaders...3 students must

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 8, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Notes on the Interview It's only going to be as fun as you want it to be.

  

  to know what you're like in real life. Come on, you are more than just ... applicant." Don't feel like you need to harp on your mathematical, scientific ... surprised when I noticed that many trees have started to don a new coat of

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 26, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It all comes to this The Senior Thesis (cue dramatic music)

  

  or Senior year. The topic must be relevant to your major, but can be ... presentation.” (2.ThA website) Some people choose to begin their research in the ... doing homework. What do you have to show for it? What monumental task will

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  So who is this Laura person, anyway? Hello and welcome to the single coolest blog on the entire admissions website. My name…

  

  Hello and welcome to the single coolest blog on the entire admissions ... little about myself. First, I am from New Jersey. Now, to be perfectly ... . There are just 2 things I would like to clear up. Number one: New Jersey

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Results of My Summer cookies, web usability, and painting

  

  to work with my awesome supervisor Chris (also an MIT alum!) on ... consistency of icons and the familiarity of the website to ensure that the ... I get to think about what goes on through an increasingly tech savvy

  • by Connie H. '15
  • September 10, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  That time MIT was almost rebuilt on an artificial island in the middle of the Charles River we were THIS CLOSE to being a pirate fortress university

  

  quickly ran out of room. There's an incredibly interesting story to how MIT ... of the Institute wanted to make a new interconnected technology complex but there wasn’t any room to do that in the Back Bay. In search of a new

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 22, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Saying Yes (or No) Decision time is upon the Class of 2014. How to choose?

  

  't need to send us money to hold your place. If you're still on the fence ... CPW is over. The May 3 reply date is quickly approaching. What to do ... sure about whether or not to attend MIT, please let us know your decision

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an album a day the only new year's resolution i've ever completed

  

  studying or psetting, since it's hard to focus on what you're hearing if you're ... listening to music: looking for new songs/albums, actually listening to them ... . having rediscovered my love for reading, I decided to embark on the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 2, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ethicist

  

  these students' names on a website. This is not ethical (also, the ... As many of you know, I'm an avid reader of the New York Times ... Magazine you'll find the great On Language column, as well as The Ethicist

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 13, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Photophobic

  

  on my left side, not unlike trying to swim the sidestroke on land. My ... to take a picture of, so I did my best: And if you're curious how much ... any knots, undo any zippers, and try to run back to the car as quickly

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 28, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  Gap Year, Part II: Getting Murdered Less How to HelpX, Couchsurf, backpack, and hopefully not die

  

  check out the hosts! If you've set your mind on somewhere, apply to a ... looking back fondly on those days, so I want to share how I did it. Maybe ... resources I used, the costs, benefits, and how-to of using them, and tips on

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 26, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  sophomore spring in hindsight reviewing my journal

  

  .  I went to Veggie Galaxy, a vegetarian restaurant on Mass Ave, for the ... evening, I had plans to hang out with someone, and on my way to their room ... up on them as often as they did to me. To mollify my ensuing guilt, I

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • June 28, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Who’s that new kid? ANOTHER one?? Are you KIDDING me?! She doesn't even fit on the page!

  

  to turn on the computer, change the height of your mom's office chair*, or tie your shoes. So every time one of the aforementioned tasks has to ... Is this thing on? Um, okay. Some of you are probably like me and

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mind Dump (Episode 4) What's going on RIGHT NOW!?

  

  , we're going to try something new, something that's never been done on ... looking forward to our Moonbounce IFAF tomorrow. On Tuesday I have tickets ... addition to the fact that both my 2.004 final and 2.006 final are on the

  • by Snively '11
  • April 22, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Every song I’ve referenced in my admissions blog posts

  

  substitutions to some songs not on Spotify. Stats This is my 173rd post, so ... . Eraserheads – Ang Huling El Bimbo From Back to back to back. Another quick ... nationwide, owing to the lasting influence of the Eraserheads on Filipino music

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 15, 2023