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  AOs write the “What do you do for fun?” essay Ever wondered what admissions officers do when they're not reading applications?

  

  ’re looking for that, we have plenty of great essay advice on our site already ... pas and my future self—the perfect dress. 50% off. In the cart she goes

  • by Jeremy W.
  • July 9, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  50 Reflections

  

  I first saw the job posting, I checked out the MIT Admissions web site ... world can't find any students who can build a decent web page? (Answer ... admissions site, well below the scroll, but in almost no time they were

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 6, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  reject modern web design return to 2006

  

  does anyone else remember when the internet looked like this? sorry can’t come out tonight i gotta sit alone in front of a muted tv opening and closing the same…

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 1, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Computers and their Programs Anecdotes and advice about owning a laptop at MIT

  

  and web sites that have been useful to me at MIT: F.lux. If sleep is

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 15, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “So what are you majoring in?” *sweats nervously*

  

  . Ever heard of CourseRoad? It’s this beautiful little web site (actually

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • April 4, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Mischievous Anniversary Tonight Four score and ten years ago...

  

  charged with the job of finding the ne'er-do-wells. The next day

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • June 1, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  As We Approach Decision Day On getting in and on not getting in

  

  Star Trek. PhD Comics: a lightly pessimistic web comic about life in academia. xkcd: a nerdy web comic that you've probably already heard of ... that is every bit as entertaining as it is rational. The Guild: a web

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 8, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  identify as female or non-binary to build coding skills in web development ... concepts from game development and cybersecurity to web development and data ... , college admissions, and campus life. Industrial site visits are also offered

  • by Richard O. '28
  • January 30, 2025
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Decade in Online Posting looking back: from the forums to the blogs

  

  age, some who I still see on our newer sites, who grew up alongside me ... chatted, I vented, I gamed, I put it all on the web where it still remains ... the year a daily user of DeviantArt, a site that at the time was

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 3, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Critter gaze upon my son

  

  refusal to learn how to do drawing on a computer."]Day 1: Web ... to tap xylem and phloem in the tree. The web secretes enzymes and a sticky substance which traps and digests insects that fly into it. Webs are

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 26, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Queer at MIT, but not on the blogs the map is not the territory, but it's getting closer

  

  and that I can create content on this site that I obsessed over for all ... experience that. Resources: http://web.mit.edu/trans/ http

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 30, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  SO META Being an MIT admissions blogger

  

  the MIT admissions site, and I began reading the blogs. Mollie made a ... site: posting regularly when there are a million other activities and ... the admissions site? and with random people meeting you and saying "wait

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 29, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  No Chance Why "chance" sites like AdmissionSplash are Bad Things.

  

  different social network sites, and been syndicated to CNN among a bunch of other sites. Here are some excerpts from the article, written by staff ... " threads, sites, applications, voodoo rituals, seances, or anything else. At

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 8, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Iron Man, MIT ‘87 (?) After 21 last month, another MIT movie.

  

  of being on MTV." (Thanks!) The film, contrary to the web bios I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Women’s Soccer Talking to the 2009 NEWMAC Champs after they returned from the NCAA National Championship Tournament

  

  Intercollegiate Athletics site has a long list of achievements. Meghan is a ... MIT's site also lists plenty of achievements, including leading her high

  • by Kim D. '09
  • November 25, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  My College Essay Early Action / November 2005. ~500 words await.

  

  amazing happened. The website crashed. ZOMG THE SITE CRASHED If I recall ... only a few hours before the deadline (maybe the site won't crash again

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • October 11, 2008
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Applying to College vs. Applying to Jobs yes you heard me, the application process NEVER ENDS

  

  for the big tech companies are usually on-site interviews, which means ... with on-sites tend to miss about two or three days of school, and ... get an offer (or don't) soon after your on-site. I can't speak too much

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 6, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice On The Essay The rules are simple: write your own.

  

  email address, so I checked out the site. Turns out it's run by a

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 25, 2007
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

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

  

  landing sites. Hacks generally appear overnight since actually putting a ... hack, postering the admissions site and the MIT homepage with them

  • by Snively '11
  • June 7, 2008
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  the blogs at twenty some reflections, plus an index of posts

  

  social network sites as we know them today, and so a college admissions site with a) student-written blogs and b) open comments was a kind of

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 29, 2025