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  Your February Notes and Updates Form every applicant needs to do this

  

  available for classes you’ve taken in your current academic year. I am ... doesn't have midyear grades, or you've already graduated, don'

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 13, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waiting How about 'em EA decisions?

  

  Waiting is hard. Waiting is incredibly hard. Well, I guess that depends on how patient of a person you are, but I don’t think I’ve ever ... ’s interesting how you can bond over agonizing with people you’ve never seen before

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 13, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  Life Lessons From Pistol Class But they don't buy pajamas / For pistol packin' mamas!

  

  without noticing that I've left my glasses somewhere. But really -- bring ... told us, "how many times I've seen this happen." The goal is to fire six

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 7, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Becoming a Princess the making of a Halloween costume [+many pictures of ponies]

  

  intended for females. That's actually one of the best definitions I've seen ... "gijinka") and male (or "crossplay") costume of Princess Luna is an idea I've

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 3, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Day of Classes Published exactly 4 weeks after the first day of classes. My bad.

  

  class notebooks. I've also found that it's a lot more fun when there are ... that I've had Peter Fisher as a professor twice now: first for 8

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 2, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  9 things I wish I had known before freshman year lessons from an almost-sophomore (see: law of conservation of freshmen)

  

  would you skip? It'd be like sleeping on the street when you've already ... in a coffee shop.  For menial tasks, I've found heavily

  • by Michael C. '16
  • August 15, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Eastward ho! Don't US people normally go to Canada or Mexico before they cross an ocean?

  

  again, I’ve been studying the language for five years; it’s no surprise ... lost trying to find something you’ve seen at least three times a week

  • by Stanley G.
  • July 20, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Jellyfishing and other ways to recruit people to your organizations

  

  Biological Systems). I’ve also been putting in several hours behind the ... ; GEL is no exception. In my time, I’ve noticed that at the

  • by Stanley G.
  • March 10, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  A Q&A for Deferred Students

  

  after they've been deferred, right?" Not true. We need to look ... year; it depends on how the pool looks. Basically, if you've been

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • December 17, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  stepping back on keeping your priorities straight

  

  I admit that I haven't been doing it as much as I'd like to. I've ... perspective for at least 45 seconds. Here it is, if you've missed it: "When

  • by Connie H. '15
  • November 30, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Info for MIT QuestBridge Finalists Don’t know what QuestBridge is? You can skip this entry.

  

  https://mitadmissions.org/blogs/entry/early-action-updates1 So, if you’ve ... Bridge application is being used in place of the MIT application). Q: I've already

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • October 23, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  College Interviews a survival guide for the high school senior

  

  too seriously. I've had interviewees over-prepare, and interviewees who ... ? Think about what are you interested in learning and how what you've done

  • by Connie H. '15
  • October 15, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  It’s Possible To Have Too Much Nutella Wait, don't go away! Hear me out on this one

  

  (partially) spoil one surprise: crepes, the one lesson I've truly taken to ... this pursuit - I've personally only found and dined at two places within

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 24, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Days in the Life In which I overuse Instagram.

  

  lamenting that I never practiced my scales (they've literally come back to haunt me every year since I've been in college) and apologized to the

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 15, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In Which I Feel Old Senior year? Already? #indenial.

  

  much to say about it so far - seems pretty interesting. I've heard horror ... seeing how its structured. We've only had one lecture so far, so I don

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 10, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life After: A Collage living the MIT dream

  

  new grad they’ve ever hired, so when I found out they were going to have ... was the first time I’ve ever exercised it in an industry setting. MIT

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 3, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Talk to Strangers you might want to keep what they have to say forever

  

  Radio way back when? For you prefrosh who've signed up for Terrascope or ... environment. These are huge things that I'm glad I've been able to experience

  • by Ana V. '15
  • July 22, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Introducing…Stan! Passing the blogger torch

  

  opportunity to be able to link some of the lessons I’ve had in engineering ... introduce GEL’s latest blogger, Stanley Gill! I’ve worked with Stanley at The

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 24, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  For the love of 6.470, Montresor we stayed awake, we built, we conquered

  

  to give jobs to. I've spent the past two IAPs doing internships for ... decide it would be a good idea to work with sunglasses on because we've

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 5, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  The MIT Midyear Report Further information about completing the MYR.

  

  , or you've already graduated, don't worry, you're all set -- you will be ... February 15. We've been getting a number of questions about the Midyear

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 1, 2012