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  Ethnicity Information (Optional) No easy way in.

  

  . For instance, “Hmm, so if I mark an ethnic identity do I get a ... On college applications, you’ll probably come across a question like ... , this can be seen like a trick question. In a conversation I had with a

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • September 2, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  “Choose Your Own Adventure” MISTI edition

  

  Development) and Sean Gilbert (MISTI-China coordinator) to Beijing. Sean makes a trip to China every summer, but this is a brand-new cultural experience for Malgorzata and Melanie. We gathered at a restaurant that specializes

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 20, 2011
• Blog / Events

  It’s Almost Here! The sun? Orientation? Only time will tell.

  

  I think the last time I saw the sun was Saturday. In a strange turn ... well; I had just come back from FLP (Freshman Leadership Program), a Freshman Pre-Orientation Program, and was so excited to explore MIT for a

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • August 26, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT and the SAA HOORAY FOR ACRONYMS

  

  AM. Since I have the worst luck in the world, I had a serious case of ... sounds like. Clearly MIT is refusing to let me graduate without a few last ... at MIT, you're probably really into art. You're probably a huge nerd

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 28, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Lip Sync ‘08 Because I want . . . you . . . back

  

  today, and possibly all of next week (Playsentations soon? Do we have a ... Blind, Leeroy Jenkins, sunshiny weather, MTV promoting a concert, cell ... saw a huge chalk message (not unlike the hundreds of chalk messages

  • by Snively '11
  • April 27, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Music in Springtime and MIT [by Ken Haggerty '11] Music at MIT can be both beautifully melodic and destructive, and…

  

  over to Baker House to hear the wonderful sounds a piano can make on a beautiful spring day... ...when pushed off the roof of a 7-story dormitory. The answer: a loud and resounding thud. EPIC FAIL!!!! But I'm being

  • by ARTalk
  • April 25, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Rubbing Elbows I have pizza with a famous person.

  

  Last week, I blogged a little about how MIT's student body really ... also play a tremendous role in creating, encouraging, and preserving the ... a college professor is, I think, something along the lines of an

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 6, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Not an actual entry Warning: I am apparently in a run-on sentence/overuse of parenthetical statements mood today.

  

  *Warning: I am apparently in a run-on sentence/overuse of ... , trust me, it was raining harder than it looked). My brother still had a blast, though. (I'll put a picture of me and my bro on later to embarrass

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking In Just a quick note to say hi from the depths of reading.

  

  Just a quick note to say hi from the depths of reading. :-) I know there are a lot of questions in the comments and I'll definitely get to ... kids. In the ER, we had an amazing doctor who diagnosed him with a really

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 26, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  See, I Am! (CI-M) Communication-intensive economics research. (If that sentence doesn't make you want to read this entry, I…

  

  . First, we had a pun in our title. (Also, note the colon. Do we get +20 for ... semester. 14.33 requires a 10 page group paper (ours was an events study analysis of natural disasters on natural resource firms) and a 10 page

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 19, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Puzzled Solution i think the lack of comments on my last entry might mean my puzzle stinks.

  

  9 8 2 1 4 5 3 6 4 7 5 Discussion: This is just a map, can't do too much with it unless you know how to traverse it. CLUES: A few of these ... befriended by a group of warrior women with a quiver of arrows. They give Joe

  • by Bryan
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  July 4th in Boston MIT has the best seat for Boston's July 4th celebrations.

  

  July celebrations is that the Boston pops do a special, less crowded ... , and MIT has a front row seat. Each year on July 4th, a concert by the ... nationwide. The concert occurs at Boston's Hatch Shell, a concert venue on the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Class of 2009 note #1

  

  you to get yourself a Kerberos Identity/Athena username. What will this ... task is to choose a username for yourself. Yes, MIT believes in letting ... 's no comprehensive check you can do to see what is taken, but you should

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 5, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My Disappointment Is Immeasurable And My Day Is Ruined A story about cream soda

  

  Office gave a presentation about adjusting to life in the alien environment that was the United States. As a chronically online Gen Z-er, I’d already ... ="aligncenter" width="171"] It do be like that sometimes[/caption] Cream soda was one of

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 15, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  WMBR: College Radio at MIT will anyone watch the entire 36 minute video? probably not

  

  radio station, WMBR. It was a completely spontaneous decision; I had never even made a playlist before, and my voice isn't really the best for broadcasting. I showed up at WMBR orientation in early September 2016, became a

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 15, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  bursting the MIT Bubble when 🅱️ig 🅱️ome Energy gets too real

  

  college is supposed to be a stepping-stone to adulthood, where ... and beautiful enclave where it's okay to fail at being real adults, a ... ’m still adjusting to this environment, but i don’t feel like a functioning

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 17, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Introduction to D-Lab Saving the world - just one of the many things you can do at MIT.

  

  use in a day. As we consider various projects that we can do in the ... isn't exactly something MIT is world-renowned for. Yet. But there's a ... into a host of international development issues. Whether your passion is

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 15, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Take Me Back to Tech (Guest Entry) So hurrah for technology, 'ology, 'ology oh.

  

  Senior Haus; I hung out with the chat group a lot and, in doing so, didn ... expresses a lot of prefrosh’s current feelings. This is quite seriously how I am feeling at the moment. Like a lot of prefrosh, I am dealing

  • by Bryan
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / Events

  In Prison Literally

  

  where I was. A group of women trudged past me. I looked around wonderingly, walking past a Dunkin Donuts stand and a row of subway fare machines. I ... trains and missing signs. I was at the Alewife T-Station, which comprised a

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 5, 2013
• Blog / Advice

  Exploring Classes a guide

  

  makes it really easy to explore. Do you need a course 2 class that counts ... Choosing a class schedule at MIT can be hard. There are so many ... maintain a reasonable course load are just the beginning. Luckily, there are

  • by Alex M. '21
  • August 29, 2020