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  Sketches from the Independent Activities Period Yultide Day 1

  

  the privilege to interact with the new cool kids on the block. Can ... connections the Institute has with local STEM companies. Last week, I went to on ... so was the taco lunch. On a serious note, I loved hearing about the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lambda Tea Two words: BOBA MACHINE

  

  contracting work”), but they didn’t really believe in it enough to follow up on ... is a refrigerator which has a Samsung Galaxy tablet mounted on the ... interface is run on an Amazon Web Services server. Customers buy boba through

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 4, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Reaffirming our support for transgender students in light of the military ban and our ROTC program(s)

  

  on behalf of undocumented and international students, to reaffirm our ... defense and security research. On campus and at MIT’s Lincoln Laboratory ... equal treatment for all our students. In the face of the new ban on

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 3, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  For applicants affected by natural disasters

  

  ’s understandable that there’s a lot on your mind right now, and the last thing we ... following: Focus on taking care of yourself, your family, your community ... help, too. Our hearts are broken by everything that’s been going on

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Our 2017-18 Application Essay Questions

  

  forthcoming cycle. There's no reason to start on them now, but some people like ... make sure everything is done on time!). As you may know, we have our own ... have anyways), and focus more on making sure your essays authentically

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 31, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  number on our waitlist and informed the balance that we will not be able to ... amazing as you can (as you are), then someday you'll look back on this Pi Day and realize it all worked out okay. I'm closing comments on this

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Course 18 thoughts on being a (pure) math major

  

  has been firmly on the pure math track for a few years and who hasn ... Fourier analysis), one or two seminars (depending on whether you took the ... wanted, and I have definitely changed my mind on this front and come to

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 11, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  RA deadline Q & A

  

  Eastern Time on January 1. *NEW* If you are having trouble submitting ... or mail will not appear as submitted on the ApplyWithUs site. Check ... check this blog periodically through the week, and will be with you on the

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • December 22, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Tips for the EA deferred send us your FUN form by February 15th

  

  On Thursday, December 15th, we released decisions for Early Action ... would be to send in the FUN form and then focus on anything other than MIT ... . How can I contact the office if I must? You may comment on this entry

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 17, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Kevin’s Room Portrait of an MIT Student

  

  they want. Kevin has found a way to capitalize on this freedom to make ... mentally, than the typical college admissions process (you can read more on ... engineering side won out and he’s on track to completing his third year here

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 26, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Warmth, Happiness, and Baked Goods (guest post) The best way to spend your time off.

  

  . Score 2300+ on the SAT. Earn a 4.0 GPA. Participate in math team ... ’s easy to zoom in so closely on what you do that you never stop and wonder ... -defined impact on your college applications. You can spend all day trying to define

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • July 25, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Be a Blogger 2016! how to be a blogger

  

  for them to ask staff and student workers for clarification on matters ... conspiracy of nerds who write about MIT on the Internet and learn the secret ... like to do, then head on over to Slideroom and fill out the blogger

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 28, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Recapping Trashion 2015 sustainable fashion == trashion

  

  , which are then modeled on our runway. Trashion was founded in 2011, is an annual event run by the MIT UA Committee on Sustainability.   I ... teaches in STS.   Trashion Show 2015 Promo Video from MIT UA on

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 18, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  A Little INSPIRation Guest Post by Vaishnavi Rao '17

  

  focuses entirely on original research in the arts, humanities, and social ... anything from a song you heard on the radio to a national issue raised during ... recognition on the side!

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 1, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear Applicants: Parts 1 and 2 for Early and Regular Action applicants

  

  Christmas (for more on those, see 3). The sooner you submit your application ... 't let that stress you out on December 31st. Press the “Submit” button ... ribbons on graduation. You've heard of them, haven't you? Do the numbers and

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summary of the Semester I'm a senior and it's super weird.

  

  's been going on? I Moved Off-Campus Me - once the frosh obsessed with my ... got back from a year on leave from MIT. I live right near work, and a ... castle I plan on expanding. I want to buy her a crown. Making Time for

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 9, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Hogwarts Institute of Technology Except we have 11 houses instead of 4.

  

  mysterious petrifications, Harry and the squad discover a bloody message on the ... the details on the Back to the Future hack and the MIT Zoo hack by ... have since learned much about self-care (more on that later). October

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 1, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Embracing Change How I came to be a cook in a professional kitchen this summer

  

  it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. Right? On one hand, there’s nothing ... have to start drinking it in mushy cauliflower smoothies. On the other ... . Everything would be different now that I’d be living on my own, being bombarded

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 20, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Every August a million small moments

  

  the construction at East Campus, when I start seeing more people on the ... when I got 100% on an 18.02 exam. I remember taking medical leave. I ... remember an early morning arriving on floorpi. I remember unpacking in my

  • by Piper '13
  • August 30, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  The Freshman Application Is Now Live for prospective members of the Class of 2020

  

  ; The freshman application is now live on MyMIT. Our online application ... -250 words each, depending on the question):  We know you lead a busy ... , and meet, the dates and deadlines, get everything in complete and on

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 18, 2015