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• Blog / How to Human

  batteries recharging because that's what IAP is for

  

  of cool things i had applied to (externships, GTL) in order to go hard ... out a ton of work so i can get my actual project closer to completion ... , and also no excuse to skip practice because it's IAP and there's lots of

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 22, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Rocky Mountain Round-Up The latest from my travels in Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico.

  

  Currently, I'm in the middle of a week-long Admissions trip to Utah ... and Wyoming to be in attendance. I was lucky to have a great group of ... of Denver. While I was setting up the meeting, a father came up to talk

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 29, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Finals Blog but not the final blog unless something terrible happens to me in the next 48…

  

  to the other side of the street. December 18th, thus far, has been a ... important piece of information that you will need to memorize for any test. I ... , when life gives you lemons, the appropriate course of action is to

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 19, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Room, A Short Story This story is somewhat weird and slightly dark. Reader's discretion is advised.

  

  decided to kind of throw most of my writing rules out the window and have ... period of dewy-eyed joy and the calls to the superior ones about the ... perfunctory to energetic and adorably unabashed. But by some stroke of luck he

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 2, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action FAQs Yes, yes, we got your emails!

  

  you back to zen calm state sooner :) ***AN IMPORTANT NOTE***: A lot of ... all of you have been able to set up your interview, etc. If you can ... for your own peace of mind—if you happen to have everything ready right

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 24, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  November Questions Omnibus 1 As usual, Q & A.

  

  have had MAJOR syllabi changes(going from ICSE to CBSE in the middle of ... application....is it helpful to send a possible design of a perpetual motion ... required to justify rewriting the laws of physics. Any proposed perpetual

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 2, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m sitting on my bed right now so sleepy

  

  Pain, only to find out that they were out of chocolate chip cookies ... characteristics of ourselves that we aren't proud of and are trying to fix. Now I ... tried to put any of that in my mouth. The evening made up for a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 23, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Q&A Round Two Answers to some questions

  

  staff are allowed to take 1 course per term. Some professors may audit a course where they sit in and evaluate the class to make sure that it is ... knowing absolutely no computer programming besides the rudiments of html

  • by Bryan
  • February 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Got Us iPads! [UNBOXING VIDEO] ft. my cat and my new apple pencil

  

  , but I vowed to make the most of the experience; I decided to kickstart ... *[/caption] Now, I had something to unbox, and I wouldn't let my lack of experience ... on the Internet. Due to my lack of unboxing-video know-how, I didn

  • by Alex M. '21
  • October 6, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Everyone at MIT should take this class. How often do you get to design toys in class?

  

  of the womb, who were building robots before they learned how to walk ... was it really was what I wanted to do for the rest of my life? ...Then ... (and also to give my advisor a minor heart attack).  One of these classes

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 3, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Grad school admissions My (limited) insight into the graduate admissions process.

  

  morning at 6:45 AM. (My postdoc at the lab told me I don't have to come in ... application and wants to get to know you in person. I'll be meeting this weekend with four potential PhD advisors... and eating a lot of free food (and

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 20, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Doogie Howser, et al.

  

  section of Technology Review. I'll print some of it below, with a link to ... Robert Randolph. "We try to be aware of these students, but the one thing ... After questions about homeschooling, one of the most frequent

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Blog: Music and Mayhem by Jess ‘12 Minus the mayhem. Also features running commentary by Yan. p.s.: Jess, your italics didn't show…

  

  recall we journeyed to New York City at the end of July and survived a ... roofdeck, listening to Jess discover the 2934829th normal mode of her violin ... , Jess. For kicks, I asked to borrow five minutes of her fame, and she gave

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 1, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what makes fear worth it musical theater and anxiety

  

  , to me, existed as a series of songs someone had compiled in a You ... sense of immersion? The lights, sound, and set design tend to be more ... the character’s direct, internal experience of the world to an even

  • by Kai V. '25
  • February 27, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  notes on hope despite despite despite

  

  of it all. Aside from holding Mary Oliver close to the heart, how might ... the tip of my tongue, and i can see it in the smiles that come more easily to the strangers i pass on my way home. it's finally warm enough

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 25, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Note To Prefrosh With Time Machines and/or Good Ideas Don't forget to show up for the Time Traveler Convention this saturday at 10PM EST.

  

  Don't forget to show up for the Time Traveler Convention this ... to be exact. Amal, the guy who organized the convention, was interviewed on NPR's All Things Considered. Pretty cool. And the winners of the

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 3, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  first week madness memes does anyone relate? lol

  

  [annotation note="The reason we have to take an entrance exam is ... :^("]note[/annotation][annotation note="These memes were brought to you by us, with the assistance of a great memey friend"]meme creds[/annotation]

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 8, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  There were many wonderful applicants to MIT this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk

  • by Decisions
  • December 15, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh Wow KABOOM!

  

  as to what your next year of school may look like). I have two psets ... I should NOT be writing this right now because I have a ton of other work to do (let me rephrase that. . . .AAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHH

  • by Snively '11
  • April 8, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Thanksgiving! Happy Thanksgiving!

  

  So I'm about to cook a turkey for the first time in my life, but before I foray out into the world of basting and boiling, I wanted to wish a Happy Thanksgiving to you all. And just remember had it been for

  • by Bryan
  • November 24, 2005