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• Blog / Admissions

  Scholarships

  

  to win some. When I was in my last year of high school, I was pretty clueless about scholarships. Ultimately, I did win some awards from local community organizations, but I didn't put in the effort that I should have for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Liveblog] MARC 2025 A sciencey science conference, feature Anika '26 and me

  

  Googling)! Name the iPod series that had seven generations between 2005 ... last year, when I tagged along at MARC despite my nonexistent research output (I guess being an undergrad made it okay), I have a poster to

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 14, 2025
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  Choosing a Major there are so many

  

  class per semester, and a thesis senior year. I might major, I might minor ... “What will you major in?” asked one of my senior year teachers. “I don’t think majors matter,” I responded, with the overconfidence of any

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 20, 2021
• Blog / IAP

  I Am Prepared! Getting ready for IAP! (Find out how to join our mystery hunt team, too!)

  

  So here I am (still) in sunny southern California where people are mourning the loss of the crystal football ie The Rose Bowl. While I can't say I'm the biggest fan of football, this was a great game, and the

  • by Bryan
  • January 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  A Post For Parents, Part 2 A followup to "A Post For Parents, Part 1."

  

  DISCLAMER: Again I must inform students that this post is directed at ... color to an audience of color. With that said, I believe that the vast ... , come on in, the water is just fine. In my first piece I addressed

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • March 29, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ABCs of Senior Year friends, jobz, cats, "eight-oh-two"... + AMA!

  

  including meetings with friends in my Google Calendar. I also semi ... Ageing: for all the all-nighters I can no longer pull off, and all the clubs I have gained access to. Brain and Cognitive Sciences

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 23, 2017
• Blog / Events

  “Exactly” the Same We're not being too critical! We're MIT students!

  

  cat. We looked everywhere for these two animals. I searched Google ... Mystery Hunt ended just over a week ago and I think it's safe to say that many people are still recovering from it. I've been trying really

  • by Snively '11
  • January 28, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Schedules are up!

  

  20 hours per week during fall, spring, and IAP. (I was also under the impression that everyone was limited to 40 hours per week, but I can't seem to ... starts -- they put up the fall 2005 schedule in late May -- so I don

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  Ridiculous things I’ve been up to in which i wear an exoskeleton

  

  it per class. I believe last Thursday was the first class when that ... I'm currently dealing with writer's block, to be honest, and I ... instead, let me talk about some of the things I've been doing in the past

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 10, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Time I Underpacked a trip to Istanbul, courtesy of MIT

  

  I'll be honest—I had never really planned on going abroad during college. Not even for a bit! (I'm starting to think I'm always more homesick than I realized...) It's a preposterous idea considering how many

  • by Connie H. '15
  • March 25, 2014
• Blog / How to MIT

  Learning to Spend Better This not a budgeting post.

  

  started to keep track. I adapted a Google Sheets Monthly Budget template and ... start:  The excel I used can be found as "Monthly Budget" in google ... to not spend their money. I definitely didn't, even when I really

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • June 18, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Profile On The Web: Can It Hurt You? Responses to questions on Facebook and other internet profiles and how they can affect college…

  

  responding to her questions, I realized that my answers may be useful to others ... happen? I have heard of other schools using information found online to ... discipline of current students. I don't know enough to say outright that

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  the pnr mindset vs. the grindset mindset pnr shall be missed

  

  I had expected to adopt MIT terminology into my own vocabulary. Before I knew it, I was “pset-ing” or [annotation note ... winter break and remembering that nobody understood what i was talking

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • January 15, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A World of Pure Curation an interview with holly h. 18'

  

  because it was like the day before, and so I Googled “How to Name your ... : It’s hard to speak to themes, per say, but I guess, I was really ... In February, I interviewed Holly H. ’18, about her art gallery in the

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • April 5, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Why We Blacked Out The Blogs and joined the SOPA strike

  

  , including Wikipedia, reddit, Reports Without Borders, Google, Mozilla, and ... noticed that the first link I posted in this blog entry was a link to a version of the "I'm Just A Bill" video from Schoolhouse Rock. To be honest

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 18, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Dig me, but don’t bury me This entry is brought to you by McDonalds and Google. I mean, literally.

  

  minutes later, I said to myself, "You know, I bet Google has an application ... uploaded all the photos I needed to upload to Google Photos using my Croque ... it's Google, it very well might be. Now I'm off on a bus to Aix

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 12, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  The CPW LiveBlogging Project A big experiment.

  

  past with great success, and I'm looking very forward to this year's entries! I've decided to add to the CPW coverage by creating a CPW tumblr ... that basically allows you to upload photos and thoughts to the web in

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 3, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick update

  

  available over the phone or the web. Q. If selection is over, does this mean I ... I guess the folks who staff the phones in MIT Admissions received ... . Q. If selection is over, can I have my decision? A. The selection

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 1, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Writer’s Bloc

  

  of my old college friends who are writers, and two quick web searches ... (and I know you're out there) can buy it here. Dylan is currently hard ... story. Wow! I also have a friend who wrote a one-act play that was

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 20, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Maiden Voyages First years, welcome to MIT

  

  straight and it'll be there), I used Google Maps, which took me on the most ... bathroom in Killian. I had no idea who she was. Per her instructions, I ... Around this time last year, I was furiously wrapping two shipping

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • August 15, 2022