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  oh, the places you’ll go (reprise) my first ever technical interview

  

  right, hoping to get something. And by magic, and by sheer luck, I ... program and immediately get sent to the final round, rather than having to ... sometimes, or it takes me a while to get things right. I don't really

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 11, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I “less than 3” the Chorallaries My relaxing and enjoyable vaction draws to a close. *sigh*

  

  you're coming to CPW, be sure to check your schedule for open houses and ... ashamed to say that I adore that place), and picked April up at the bus stop ... I told her I was stopping to pick up bagels, everything was ok. I was

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Premed and Me (frankly speaking) MIT is hard, but MIT premed doesn't have to suck. Here's why.

  

  lies the curse: if you're not comparing your performance to something ... ?) getting better grades than you? It's enough to make you feel like maybe ... gonna need a lot of help to get to where you ought to be." It was more

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 29, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Idol A selection committee fantasy.

  

  brain is concerned, so when you get home at night, you're not exactly looking to dive into a theoretical physics book. Truth be told, you're ... very impressive. But I have to admit - sometimes I wish we'd get

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 22, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  IHTFP Warning: Bitterness Ahead! (And why IHTFP can mean so many different things.)

  

  you get to choose where you live and stay with something like a family ... for admissions work, but for years it has been taken over by students ... . No, really. To all of the recently admitted, and any other hopefuls who

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 20, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  What’s Up With The Mail?!? Honestly, I'm not entirely sure. But I'll tell you everything I know.

  

  ; your decision should arrive any day. I know that your frustration is compounded by the fact that people in Alaska have received their decisions while people in Cambridge have not. I can't explain this, other than to

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT on the road Admissions officers are visiting cities across the United States.

  

  colleagues and I will go forth across this continent to tell you tales of MIT ... applicant "competitive," how we make decisions on which students to admit. We ... . This is also a good chance for students to meet their interviewer face-to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 11, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2008 – Another Highly Satisfied Customer! (Guest Entry) CPW! Meet the Bloggers! Free t-shirts! Tim the Beaver! Exclamation points!

  

  interesting bunch by going to your favorite AIM client and joining the chatroom ... By Omar Abudayyeh '12 While I’m not cool enough to enroll at MIT on ... wonder how many people actually get what I mean by palm :-p). After a two

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 19, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Semi-Real Time Mystery Hunt Update v. 2008

  

  ! You're responsible! Be operator for a few hours!" So, now I get to feel ... , I just got out of class and ran home to get my laptop. So nothing ... , which I intend to fill by working on the only puzzle I've worked on all

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 18, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Disappointment I know how it feels...

  

  , you often have to interview at your school and compete for one of your ... that but sometimes i need to remind her that failing just made me get up ... application processes as a way for me to simply learn more about myself and get

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • December 21, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Christmas with the McGanns

  

  from my house (according to Yahoo! Maps) is the famous Big Duck, which always gets all gussied up for the holidays. It's great to be able to ... advantage of your holiday time with family, too. Happy holidays! =)

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 24, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  What We Did In High School pls don't be as stressed as we were

  

  this internship program where you get to make your own exhibit. That ... some variation of “What did you do in high school to get into MIT ... relied on finger memory, and never learned to sight read or play by ear

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • July 11, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Trumpeting for Assassins I get to watch each presidential assassination. Live. Over and over again.

  

  to play in the pit orchestra for Assassins, a show performed by ... ) - so I didn't get a chance to practice before then. Disaster. My first ... challenge to get any noise out of the instrument, since the amount of air

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 26, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  The train in Spain is ungainly, take a plane I'm an MITblogger, get me out of here!

  

  there waiting for one of the two or three daily trains to get us into ... is expected to be finished by 2025, although this doesn't seem really ... beach was made of SAND. I even managed to get a lady to watch our stuff

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Turkey vs. Spam’s Hair Two parables of personal hygiene.

  

  our plight. Sam: "Yeah, I really need to do get some money on my laundry ... because I'm out of underwear." Parents, don't let this happen to your ... situation in Germany. So, since we didn't quite get to the haircut unit in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Riddles, Research, and Nerds with Power Tools My week.

  

  , and it was up to us to crack the case - which we could do only by ... 't anywhere near enough to get us close to winning, we all had a ton of fun ... Massachusetts General Hospital, which means that every now and then I get to visit

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 24, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  We Treat You Nicely VOTE VOTE VOTE!

  

  you'll do is look to your right and see Killian Court, realize that you're ... you enough to save your life. Ok, thing two: When to visit MIT. Maybe ... totally hosed and be working ("tooling") all night, leaving you to your own

  • by Snively '11
  • November 13, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Be a Blogger 2022!

  

  time for those of you who might want to be bloggers to share your garbage ... honest. Your application will be read by a small committee made up of AOs ... designed mostly by student bloggers to help ask and answer the kinds of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students: MyMIT Updated Important and cool new information on MyMIT: check it out now.

  

  tracking portlet (get your materials in ASAP if you haven't yet), links to ... , learn about your classmates, find out who else is from your area and who ... students admitted to the Class of 2010, as soon as this Saturday! Check out

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I?TFP

  

  this one, however, we were using CAD (Computer-Aided Design) tools to ... Wednesday that I'd had to tool for, and I had already spent nearly four hours ... optimistic and cheerful. I always do 004 projects in the lab so that I can get

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 19, 2005