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• Blog / IAP

  Seen and Not Seen I wonder, twice, if I might have made a similar mistake.

  

  but have had no one to go with you. Come join your fellow chocolatiers ... on Earth." But tomorrow I will not forget to go to the MIT Integration ... How To Love Him" is remarkably similar to that of the second movement of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 24, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Working at a Toy Company! I promise you, my job was cooler than yours.

  

  I want to focus on my last Friday at work because it was one of the ... looking like this: The cardboard on the top was due to an event at last ... to be fun time at MIT. I wrote a large chunk of this entry back at the

  • by Snively '11
  • January 6, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Secret Lives of Machines 🤖 In which the machines in my life get the spotlight they deserve.

  

  Impact on them, and when I used their Apple Pencil to draw the Among Us ... believes in my ability to improve, despite my chronic inability to focus on ... on any midnight walks, 3am snack runs, or even a nocturnal trip to The

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • September 22, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Ending it's the last day of classes and I am having some feelings.

  

  , procrastinating on pre-summer Design/Build/Fly lab cleanup by writing this blog post ... my total time in college is coming to an end. I suppose this is supposed to be one of those posts where I talk about how much I've grown over

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 15, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Next House Showers Bring No Flowers They're just really, REALLY bad showers. Like really, REALLY bad.

  

  problem. Guys on my hall make arrangements to stay at their fraternities ... ; your dream school most certainly isn't going to be flawless. I'm here to ... It's hard to remember a time during my senior year of high school

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 3, 2007
• Blog / Residential Life

  river and rainwater a rainy walk home

  

  rusty old bike is 19 mph; I wonder how fast I'd be able to go on a sleek ... romanticize rain when I'm indoors listening to the drumming of droplets on my ... land on the vastness of the Charles all at once. It's hard to see in the

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • September 29, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Where is the banana… ...and why is that man chartreuse?

  

  ESL mother, and your pet boy – at 4:42 PM EST, catching a taxi on Mass ... Someone commented on the post regarding blogger applications asking that the selected blogger post their answer to the essay question. Seeing

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 11, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  everything i know about friendship, i learned from the wellesley-mit toons twenty two notes to myself

  

  . introduce my new friends to my old friends. if my friends are friends with me ... schedule regular times to see my friends, weekly or biweekly. put it ... formally, every rehearsal) take my friends off campus (the bus to wellesley

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 14, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Unlikely Candidate Finding the unexpected “right fit”

  

  when I got to MIT, I would proceed to get C’s on pretty much all of the ... ’t get to see her much afterwards, except for the occasional "get togethers ... in high school, she invited me to go to a MIT info session with her. At

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 9, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Smashing pumpkins and other halloween treats Turning back time and dropping squash off of tall buildings

  

  by catching up on all of the work that you were supposed to have ... dressing up as an electron orbital (e-mail me if you want to claim your ... time to go shopping for supplies. I settled on dressing up as Trinity

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 30, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Play hard…and then work hard! There's no excuse not to have an AWESOME time this weekend!

  

  . Volunteers meet outside of McCormick and travel to Lawrence, MA to work on ... It's been a long week, but next week promises to be even longer. Classes end this Wednesday, then we have one day to study (most schools get

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 8, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Classy celebration, 5E-style

  

  to light a clove cigarette as Brian '08 looks on. It was a huge cake ... East, on the wall next to her: And here she is again, getting fed an ... Today - or I guess, now yesterday - was a special day on 5th East

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 26, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Alternative Transportation Fast ride in a short machine

  

  lemmings gleefully leaping to their deaths on YouTube. I shift forward and ... At approximately 11:20 pm on Tuesday night, Charles stepped on the pedal and accelerated the motorized shopping cart from 0 to (approx.) 25

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 2, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  No scissors allowed: OrigaMIT You never know what cool stuff is going on around the Institute.

  

  .) Intrigued? Come to their meetings or see the MIT Origami Competition on ... . For instance, two weeks ago, I opened the door to room 3-343 expecting to attend 5.13 (Organic Chemistry II) office hours, but instead I found

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Greetings from Cambodia: D-Lab students in the field Janet Li from D-Lab blogs from Cambodia

  

  to work on the design of the bin and later discovered the brilliant ... several occasions, we took them out to a hot pot restaurant on Friday night ... D-Lab is an interdisciplinary program at MIT committed to working

  • by OEL
  • January 25, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Skill Issues (spoiler alert: i've got them)

  

  don’t really care whether you remembered to place down your queen of ... wanted to chew him out, to put him in his place, to call him out on his ... with your skills is important - you don’t have to be the best at anything

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • June 29, 2023
• Blog / Events

  To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before: P.S. I Love You THANK YOU LSC

  

  , this is my dream. I watched the first To All The Boys I've Loved Before movie on Netflix at least 14 times over, if not more, and read the first ... Committee has access to resources like this. The moment I finished up the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 5, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Kickoff! and away we go...

  

  Design Committee unveil that year's game to the 37,000+ students on 3 ... on behalf of MIT Admissions. I'll explain how FIRST and KC are ... , before most students now applying to MIT were even born. The goal of FIRST

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 12, 2010
• Blog / MISTI

  Summer at last and my last days as a teenager...D:

  

  Last year, I spent the entire summer working at ETS in Princeton, New Jersey, which is very close to home. Planning for summer 2011, I knew I wanted two things 1) travel farther 2) focus on architecture. The answer

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • May 31, 2011