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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Kim Affair It's been fun, guys.

  

  parents. Have a nice day. I don't know if any of you have heard about this, but I thought it would be best if you heard it from me. It's been a very difficult time for me and my family, so I appreciate any nice comments. Mean

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 1, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Get psyched, stay with it, do whatever it takes Adam's dad's advice is succint. Mine isn't.

  

  I have to admit that I don't have fifty pieces of advice for anybody, but I do have a couple of things to say about starting college, particularly at the only college about which I know anything substantial. The

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 28, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Accidents Happen My mom was right.

  

  response for me when I claim I made a mistake: We don't make mistakes; we ... . I recently read an article on Slashdot about the power of accidental ... sometimes I feel like my experiments are more mistakes than intentional, but

  • by Bryan
  • June 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Senior Week The beginning of the final week for MIT's Seniors.

  

  today on this blog, I also begin a weeklong celebration of our seniors. I ... that I know who replied to my request for a profile =) As such, some non ... experiences & plans, but not a representative sample. I'll post some

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 4, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Spring Term 2006! Spring Term Oh Six starts today (music video included).

  

  if I had one of these, my morning would have been different. 9:30 AM is really too early to have class; unfortunately, all semester I will ... inspired by Simmons Hall. Do you see the resemblance? This year's table I

  • by Bryan
  • February 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Decisive Battle The one examining "Turkey vs. Spam" on the almost-literal level.

  

  -hour food coma immediately after dinner, I think it's pretty safe to say that I emerged victorious. I wanted to turn the turkey carcass into usable ... Thanksgiving everybody! I hope you enjoyed your turkey, or if you did not have a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 24, 2005
• Blog / Events

  PumpkiNerd Carving My dorm had a pumpkin carving contest, and categories were funniest, scariest, geekiest, most original,…

  

  As I pasted in my previous entry, my dorm had a pumpkin carving ... , and best overall. Can anyone guess which category I entered my pumpkin ... expression on her face -- she obviously is a fruitarian. (I suppose

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 26, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  On Tour Goin' each and every place with the mic in their hand.

  

  Called Quest Hello All! As you can see I'm taking the fight to the people! In the last few weeks I had MIT Central meetings in Washington, DC ... Manhattan (NY, not Kansas). Additionally, I've visited high schools in Detroit

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 28, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The mail, and more

  

  Happy IAP! Today's events (sadly, I missed the Experimental Chocolate Truffle-Making, and am currently missing the OrigaMIT Paper Folding) I ... questions... Pia writes, "Last summer I interned at a Neuroscience Lab. What

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 4, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  2,822 applications

  

  So, after two entries that seemed to relax people a bit, I do need to ... students during EA; this year, I anticipate it will be fewer than 400. Last ... ; I suspect the numbers will be somewhat similar this year (we don't set

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 23, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  First read

  

  Welcome those of you who have just joined us! I encourage you to read ... makes a good summary of an application. I just finished reading and ... I must say I'm very excited to be starting the application reading

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 24, 2004
• Blog / About Decisions

  Think About This and maybe it will help you.

  

  Hi Everyone, I thought it was about time I wrote something ... someone like me who is new to this business. When I think about it though, I think most of the issues I've encountered this year, as they relate

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • March 21, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Riddles, Research, and Nerds with Power Tools My week.

  

  So it's been almost exactly a week since I last put together a blog ... applies, although I suppose the definition of work is a little more flexible ... humble opinion. I've spent the past week solving puzzles for Mystery Hunt

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 24, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Notes on the Interview It's only going to be as fun as you want it to be.

  

  , storing away their last hoards before the winter. I was pleasantly surprised when I noticed that many trees have started to don a new coat of warm ochre when I was strolling down Memorial Drive. I must say, it was

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 26, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Fall Adventures a day in rhode island, maine, and boston

  

  My favorite season has always been fall. I love walking around campus ... during late September, I made it a goal to make the most of autumn[annotation note="A goal that was quickly cut short because I got sick :("]by

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • November 6, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  A Week in the Life of a Student-Athlete feat. women's soccer & meche

  

  — 4 of which were the past week. I’m going to take you along for the ... selected idea and how we would move forward.  Right after that, I went ... . I’ve figured out that I basically won’t be able to play this season

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 31, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  how to move carts not an athletics post

  

  movement in that direction. you tell yourself, if i plan for the cart to move forward then the cart will move forward. you tell yourself, i believe the cart will move straight, even though i am standing behind the cart and

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • October 23, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

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

  

  When I first arrived at MIT last year, the International Student ... that was the United States. As a chronically online Gen Z-er, I’d already consumed so much American media that I felt more than ready for this

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 15, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Classes about the Brain That Blew My Mind and I just had to share

  

  On the first Friday of my last semester, I had a choice between two back-to-back 3-hour neuroscience electives. I only needed to register for one… I chose both. It’s Week 5 now, and I've gotten used to taking the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 6, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Short, Sweet, and to the Point: MIT in five senses or less (Guest Entry) Hear, See, Touch, Smell, and Taste MIT

  

  While at MIT CPW, I had the wonderful opportunity to sample all sorts of auditory goodness. I’m a musician myself, and met several awesome ... below). The Toons’ (I am biased towards them because they let me

  • by Bryan
  • April 21, 2008