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  On Greatness

  

  . So for those of you in high school, wide-eyed and unsure of how to get ... I get a ton* of emails from both applicants, newly accepted frosh ... to is: No one has become great by wanting to be great, greatness is a

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 11, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Pulse 2011 [by Nathan Kipniss '14] A lot of talent under one roof!

  

  Gospel Choir Performing. ABOVE: Mocha Moves (It was really hard to get a ... [by Nathan Kipniss '14] Last Friday I went to Pulse: “Our ... arts. It was really cool to see so many different aspects to Black

  • by ARTalk
  • March 3, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Dah noo-loo Hey kah ay-ay u-nye

  

  to get the attention of the representative. While maybe not as ... students update resumes, dry clean suits, get hair cuts, and start practicing their "talk to people not from MIT" routines. It's funny, MIT is in a

  • by Snively '11
  • September 25, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  OMG SNOW Well, FINALLY!

  

  't know. This doesn't mean you're not totally awesome too! But if we get to ... (To be serious for a moment here - I really love comments and emails, as long as they in some way have to do with MIT. If you're an '11, I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Funny pictures of me I wear a New Year's party hat. That's funny, right?

  

  year occurs tomorrow, when I get knocked out to have all four of my ... You want to know the hardest part about this job? Entry titles. It's like impossible to think of some clever 4 word phrase to encapsulate your

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 3, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  A way a lone a last a loved a long the An opportunity for heated debate and a cry for revolution.

  

  This weekend I went on a rafting trip down the Kennebec river in mid-to ... saw the aurora borealis. I'm a little too sleepy to blog about all of ... it was no longer saleable, but still--wouldn't it have been better to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 11, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  My life in the bush of ghosts The long-awaited chronicles of my life as a vegetarian.

  

  my lab, so I tend to get food truck pretty much every day. So, for this ... I relied So, that was my lunch for a month. I used to get Anna ... Heya! So, from 7:00 PM on 7/11/05 to 7:30 PM on 8/8/05, a total of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Hosts

  

  groups, to find that place where you really do fit in. I'm getting excited ... our hosts will be before we get there? I know you're just matching us up at this point, but it'd be nice to know. Here's the scoop: we spent a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The reading season begins

  

  working all the time, I'm going to get back to reading your folders. Have a ... awesome. It is incredibly inspirational to read about you and see just how many amazing students are out there. As I said to one of my colleagues in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 6, 2004
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Filling an Empty Nest my parents tried to replace me with literal birds

  

  to handle their newfound "empty nest syndrome" was to get literal pet ... After getting the chicks, my parents set to work building a pretty massive ... farm to get another set of four chicks. Once all eight of them were

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 10, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Semi-Real Time Mystery Hunt Update v. 2008

  

  , I just got out of class and ran home to get my laptop. So nothing ... ! You're responsible! Be operator for a few hours!" So, now I get to feel ... immature and want to do it too, so you guys will just have 2 entries to read

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 18, 2008
• Blog / People & Identities

  A Part of Me or apart of me?

  

  .” And I unfortunately get the opportunity to deal with people with ... graduate from MIT. What happens then? Well, I hope, I will get to more ... can get a PhD in math and teach classes for the rest of my life to

  • by Paige B. '24
  • September 22, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fredventure, Part 1 MITWE (+ FJE and VJE) go to Brazil

  

  get enough sleep (and food) on the two flights it took to get to Manaus ... MIT). To get there, we took a boat ride up the Rio Negro – one of the ... rehearsal, “We’re going to Brazil!” Suddenly, samba music began blasting from

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • April 18, 2023
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  the summer before senior year you've changed...

  

  events led to me, a high-schooler, getting the opportunity to work in a ... ="a completely unexpected series of events led to me getting the opportunity to ... Bowling for Soup? This, of course of course, made me get sad about growing

  • by Abby H. '20
  • July 9, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  e3 2k19 at long last, i got to go to gamer christmas

  

  me and the other interns waiting in line to get in[/caption] [caption ... managed to make it into the middle of the line to get a ticket for the 10 ... the mad rush, you didn't get a ticket to one of the three demos they had

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 14, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Watching Birdwatchers And getting into summer programs.

  

  out that I need to get all four of them removed... And so on. Each ... ! ANYONE WANT TO SEE THE GREATER SCAUP?" and we'd all rush over to get a ... enough. There it was: The E-mail I'd Been Waiting For. "I am pleased to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 3, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  12 / Let’s try law school What's a computer scientist doing in DC?

  

  be traced to individuals; that it be secure; and that police get a ... TO SET THE MOOD: EX MACHINA SOUNDTRACK [caption id="attachment_45168" align="alignnone" width="1000"] Trying to say something that sounds

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • July 17, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  What My College Essays Were [Not] Unsolicited advice about writing.

  

  if I don't get in, I am going to regret not working harder on this ... your essays fit word limits, it can be very helpful to get a second ... mission. I am lucky that the people around me basically trusted me to get

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  lessons on burnout 2020 made me realize things

  

  myself for another year? So here I was, trying to get ready to learn again ... I’m being honest. To understand what I mean, you need context. For the ... burnout and exhaustion from all the things I was trying to accomplish on not

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • January 12, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  batteries recharging because that's what IAP is for

  

  this is the third IAP i've spent on MIT. trust me, i really tried to get away, but my research called to me and i decided to forego a bunch ... out a ton of work so i can get my actual project closer to completion

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 22, 2020