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  Deadline-time Questions Omnibus Answering all of your questions. See you in 2007!

  

  questions as I can. It's a long entry! Before we get to that, though, I have ... someone *cough* me *cough* was to get a 650 on MathIIc on his best sitting ... trying to get that score up if you can, but one score will not keep you out

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  As Winter Melts things are gonna change so fast

  

  what already exists, always eager to make progress on the goals and projects I care about. But that attitude has drawbacks, too - sometimes I get ... to talk rather than do. On more than one occasion, I've taken on more

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 3, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Nobel Connection 2 MIT alums have won Nobel prizes this week!

  

  it was 364.4 smoots + 1 ear long. Google even considers the Smoot to be ... you choose to get a PhD, begin when you are 19 2. Be distantly related ... awarded the Nobel prize, bringing the grand total to 63 faculty, researchers

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 4, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Otra Vez, Como Siempre Some J-Pop to cheer you up. =p

  

  students from an underachieving high school to getting into Tokyo University ... being able to get into ANY college. It was not so fun. (you know, Asian ... Square to New House (well, more accurately, MacGregor*, but close enough

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 12, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a semester’s shenanigans what i've been up to!

  

  —partly because i thought i was too late to the game to get good at it, and partly ... freshman seminar; we go to cool places like Google and MIT Open Learning and ... 's applied to real-world problems. also, we get free dinner before every

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 10, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Roombaaaa The longest trip I've ever taken in my life

  

  with so many different motivations are attracted to Career Fair, it gets ... we needed to catch to get to iRobot. But then we couldn't find the bus ... time to get to the hotel. By the time we arrived at HQ, we were an hour

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 21, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  a farewell to my phone which hurled itself repeatedly into the icy arms of death

  

  rest stayed black. I went to get the screen repaired. This took going to ... chatted with another customer while waiting for him to get back.    ... cement below. I scrambled down to salvage it, only to find the screen

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 14, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  spring! semester! so apparently i'm doing a lot of random shit

  

  realm of matrix methods and learn how they’re applied to probability and ... is nice. Also, I love that we get to work in groups since I haven ... suuuuper chill—you basically get to eat Chinese snacks and learn about

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 3, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Day 2 A recap, with pictures.

  

  Google Maps for an hour or so. Met up with Lorelle and headed to the BSU ... Another insane (in a good way) day! Got to MIT early; checked in with my fellow admissions peeps. Not bound to the Reg Desk today, I made the

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 8, 2005
• Blog / Residential Life

  what’s on my wall too many postcards, that's what

  

  and a little bit of googling to jog my memory. I hope you enjoy. I ... getting to relax for the first time in a long while, with college ... specific. It was literature themed, so I knew I had to get it when I saw the

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • March 1, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  This week’s Questions Omnibus

  

  because of your scientific passion and not just to get into college. Nick ... really need them and don't have them, your counselor can expect to get a ... admissions process to switch to a domestic applicant if I get my green card

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 15, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  scheduling woes advice for dealing with overenrolled/conflicting classes

  

  .  Even better, there is no standardized system for determining who gets to ... you’ve just spent hours curating. don’t get too attached to them. ... endeavor. Aside from making sure that I’m on track to graduating on time

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • September 15, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Plot Twist And what MIT Architecture has taught me about design and life.

  

  experience showed me once again how easy it is to get lost in the production of ... high school to college is to learn that hardwork doesn’t end with getting ... I’m standing in front of my presentation boards, trying to string

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 9, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  track to have a gorgeous Google Glass app. :) And for ... college. Not even for a bit! (I'm starting to think I'm always more homesick ... opportunities MIT churns out every year to send my friends everywhere from DC

  • by Connie H. '15
  • March 25, 2014
• Blog / Advice

  Waiting… and a more serious note about pre-decisions at the end

  

  my planner to Google calendar-ing. Coffeelings is a mini journal that ... another time"]never really expected to get homesick at all ... A few days ago, I scrolled through my camera roll to find an old

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • December 15, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Let the games begin! Last minute advice for your CPW.

  

  this cool one MIT student and get to know them and blah blah blah ... . Get to know them! Eat a lot. CPW is full of free food. Enough said ... ! Shameless plug. Chris and I were going to try to get you to come hang out at

  • by Cam T. '13
  • April 7, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  6.0001 is Done I learned a bit (or should I say 8-bit)

  

  protected, and how we can choose to safeguard variables and methods from ... The first quarter comes to a close at MIT. I am crocheting winter ... "]released.[/annotation] The fall quarter [annotation note="The first half of MIT's Intro to

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 21, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Stories from Uganda [by Biyeun Buczyk '10] Installing an exhibit in the Wiesner Student Art Gallery.

  

  this image is quite far into the future. Before I can get to this point I ... location for current MIT students to show off their work. Exhibits are ... Service Center Fellowship. In June 2009, I traveled to Uganda again with

  • by ARTalk
  • February 8, 2010
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Denied by MIT, now a PhD student at CSAIL

  

  addiction and so continued to lurk from time to time to get my fix. Some of my ... seem like I executed this straight-line multi-year master plan to get ... It's never easy to turn people down from MIT. But sometimes, I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 16, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW on the Web CPW comes to you...ON THE INTERNET

  

  , including how to make it more accessible for the students who attend. One ... 25% to the undergraduate population for the weekend they're here. The MIT community is incredibly devoted to CPW, hosts a ton of excellent

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 2, 2010