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  Denied by MIT, 5 Years Later what happened after pi day 2011

  

  based on its known coordinates. It wasn't much of a program, but while ... mentored juniors, got selected as Google Student Ambassador and met many

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 5, 2016
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  There and Back It's like a reunion tour, kind of.

  

  reasons. With a little googling, you may even be able to find some of my ... trio known as Mitra, Sam, and Bryan… We did not go the way of N

  • by Bryan
  • August 13, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ideate, Model, TEST! A long, behind-the-scenes look at 2.009 like, really long.

  

  (known as 2.009) has steadily grown into a huge spectacle that attracts ... focus of 2.009 is trying to prove out ideas as quickly as possible. Often ... , or using quick-fabrication methods like laser cutting) can be better

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 10, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21 Firsts highlight reels from the last few years, as I prepare to say goodbye

  

  happy. I passed out pretty quickly and woke up early evening. Ever since ... didn’t really need any. I attended a Google event in which engineers ... applied to Google. Several e-mails and three technical interviews later, I

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 8, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  what am i doing great question.

  

  become a better writer, and a better observer. I have quickly learned why ... China in June, UROPing in Boston with a surprise stint at some Google

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 18, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  So Chance Me Maybe? Hey! I just met you, and this is crazy, but here's my SAT...

  

  independently wealthy from Google's acquisition of their start-up. OK, that wasn ... WOW IT ACTUALLY HAPPENED. I quickly texted the entire planet, went back

  • by Joel G. '18
  • October 8, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Subtle Black MIT Traits A few things I have experienced as a black person at MIT

  

  a black person you will quickly realize one big thing… A large amount ... are for a lot of people. Sadly, a lot of the high schools that are known ... little time and talk to people, a lot of students will quickly realize

  • by Ben O. '19
  • January 3, 2019
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  An Unofficial Guide to Unstandard MITglish, 1st Edition The joy of jargon.

  

  . Otherwise known as the ketchup of argumentative conversations, “function” may ... from nullset-minded decisions and quickly mature into giant, grass

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 8, 2009
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Hacking A performance art that lets students remind the teachers who's smarter.

  

  you may have at MIT that involve hacks. And so with that, a quick primer ... that pile of architectural vomit known as the Stata (rhymes with “data

  • by Snively '11
  • June 7, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s More Than A Job Thoughts On The Eve Of RA Decisions

  

  'm too tired to dig up the post so I'll give a quick recap. First you apply ... having known you. If you've had an interview, I get to read about how you

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Don’t Change A few lessons I have learned

  

  , brown and East Asian Google and Microsoft employees while across the chasm ... tension I had subconsciously accumulated in line quickly melt away. I knew ... passing the SAT. "nah im good. thissit." I replied quickly dropping my

  • by Ben O. '19
  • October 31, 2019
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  What I wish I’d known, and what I’m glad I knew Before coming to MIT.

  

  asked me what I wish I'd known before I came to MIT. I wish I'd known ... 'd known that the deadline for certain summer internships, and programs like ... deserving as I was. I had (and have) friends at lesser-known schools around

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 17, 2013
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  150 years of MIT course catalogs the mit history you want to know

  

  catalog we've seen with a long subject index. Listed next to the title of ... ="61126" /] Dormitories. MIT's first dormitory is known to us as Senior House, although it ... might be better known to students as "where some exams take place

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 15, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  How to Make Money at MIT for all of us who don't know how to make a startup :(

  

  UROPS are the most common as they tend to be more accessible, known about ... note="I couldn't find any others on Google"]math[/annotation] grader here

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 4, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where the Free Things Are A List of Free Opportunities and Tools for Students

  

  . Great resource for getting a quick overview of specific topics.    ... quick and detailed whiteboard lessons on math topics ranging from Pre ... throughout college.   Name: Generation Google Scholarship Link

  • by Richard O. '28
  • January 30, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  In Praise Of Holistic Admissions not an admissions machine

  

  this: create an index by multiplying SAT score and GPA. Rank-order the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 20, 2011
• Blog / Advice

  My Product Design Internship in Austin how to build things: both externally and internally

  

  and are about to finish [annotation note="SPOILERS: Here are some quick ... [annotation note="Fundamentals of Programming, also known as 6.101A"]6

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • July 26, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  [joint post] we visited every station on the MBTA and the Logan Airport Rental Car Center

  

  pretty quickly. I suggested doing this to CJ... [caption id ... least, the train came pretty quickly, and then we were on our way! CJ ... ’re making our first of seven out-of-station transfers—otherwise known as

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • November 29, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  tyrannosaurus REX the prefrosh are coming, the prefrosh are coming!

  

  point you to resources and opportunities you may not have known existed ... events aren't worth attending. This is 100% a lie! For a quick

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 20, 2019
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  dear frosh: here are the things we want you to know a firehose of advice from upperclassmen: tips and tricks for freshman year

  

  ’t understand (and can’t easily clarify for yourself with a quick google search ... whipping out your phone/laptop in class to “check email” or “google something

  • by Allan K. '17
  • August 13, 2015