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  International Selection Day 2

  

  *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... decisions will be checked and reviewed over the next few days as we draw ever closer to Friday's expected mail date. Also, today's Boston Globe

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  musings on duty and purpose brought to you by slow ambles through lobby 10 at twilight

  

  fastest way to get from Building 2 to E25? At the same time, too, there was ... about this place I would call home, and I felt a drive to be social, to ... not a brief and wild summer camp, and so I’m starting to be able to hear

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 13, 2018
• Blog / Personal Projects

  An emoji alethiometer to help you make decisions I'm not saying I will use this in committee, but I'm not saying I won't

  

  thinking about the branching paths we choose to take (or not), or how our new graduates might consider their obligations to their fellow humans. In a way, I ... certificate first.   Some of our programming readers might be interested to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 7, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Kick . . . start

  

  MIT alum Matt DuPlessie. Each year Matt gives back a little to MIT by being a lab instructor for 2.009 and I give back a bit by being a lab ... funds that way. This blog entry is a humble request for you to check out

  • by Snively '11
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / Announcements

  The First-Year Application for the MIT Class of 2025 is now live

  

  "] this could be you (by clicking here)[/caption] And, as previously ... be. Being yourself is enough. We know it takes courage to share such ... , please remember to be kind to yourself. Exercise. Get enough sleep. Drink

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 13, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  7 Rings actually just one but ya know

  

  be 100% prepared. Wave goodbye to the days of spelling lists and map ... . The Stealth Learn to spend time with yourself. Being alone and being ... away from other people. It's ok to have a jam session all by yourself. It

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • April 23, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Disco balls in space From an antique bookstore to Drive-By Truckers, and back

  

  privilege to be surrounded by the people who are the happiest to be there ... playwright turned out to be standing next to me, so we wished him luck and ... ! Those are the disco balls in space." My turn to be totally astonished. I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  The November Rule 2: Electric Boogaloo the one rule you should not break (take it from me, kids)

  

  how to be an independent person in your first semester at MIT is ... , and having the majority of your time be consumed by one person is not ... dynamic will be shaped by your relationship, and a breakup would fuck things

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 23, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  There is no solving for x thoughts on moving to and away from Maine

  

  perfect, and they don’t need to "make sense" to be taken seriously by you or ... , to my two parents, who are both entrepreneurs. I’ve wanted to be both ... to the student body. Once I could be myself publicly, I was happy for

  • by Powers '23
  • June 29, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Things to do while waiting for decisions on Saturday Clicking the "refresh" button repeatedly between now and Saturday afternoon is NOT an option.

  

  them for the last couple of months, by the way. College application time ... This goes out to all of you waiting on tenterhooks for decisions to ... to your interests. And share those! They're probably awesome! -Sleep

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 13, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist FAQ Some answers for students offered a place on the waitlist.

  

  , 2012. Next, be sure to enroll in a college/university by May 1. You ... very interested in attending MIT. What should I do if I hope to be ... , you can email [email protected] and the documents will be added to your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  what to expect when you’re expecting a bad grade, that is

  

  . The content was totally fair and just challenging enough not to be ... some great junk food. Sweets tend to work best, but that just might be me ... to sit by? 7. Listen to Recession Pop It's time to get the energy

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 29, 2025
• Blog / Hacks

  Final-ly! now that finals are over, a few academic highlights ... and perhaps a few surprise…

  

  's never too late to check the IAP listings by today's date and attend an ... to the Rutherford model of the atom. You should have seen the way the ... hack of 2013! A great way to start, after last year's concluding one on

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • January 12, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Bye Bye Weekends, See You In April I have a love-hate relationship with reading season.

  

  always leads to me being heartbroken in March, but nonetheless I can't help ... " - answer email, be attentive to the MIT forum on CC, etc. To me, this is ... cocky this year, thinking that my read rate was going to go way up

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Lazy Day Today is one of them

  

  a Jacuzzi and pretend to be incredibly rich (or, alternatively, be ... more crazy things? To put it another way: what was three months of not ... just play it by ear and do whatever you like for a while. So, to the

  • by Emad T. '14
  • June 12, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Journal of Negative Results, among other things Absurdities I encounter while livin' my life.

  

  normal. Although it was really the only effective way to perform this ... just "not to live in a cardboard box after graduation") would be to ... absentee ballot today. It was exciting.) That should be enough to get you to

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 27, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  [Guest Post] A day in my life! by Callie T. '26

  

  microdosing sleep by taking 1 to 2 hours naps several times a day. On the other ... me and Carlos gently informs me that problem seven is supposed to be a ... Hi everyone! I’m Callie T, and Ellie invited me to share what my day

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • April 1, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  For Those Weeks When You Just Cannot We all have those weeks, sometimes you need a break

  

  extracurriculars, the negatives and the tragedies all add up to be, in a way ... I can try my best to be strong and resilient to situations, but at ... going to be a long wait, so I took my normal spot in the little corner

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  …and other things you can do with your four-day weekend context around the marathon

  

  This post is intended to [annotation note="consider viewing them side-by ... work despite the [annotation note="extra is a strong word here. to be ... also tend to be the best ones. Because of the general lack of change in

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 25, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  the things i hate and what they say about me

  

  you want to enter lasting relationships with is supposed to be hard, and finding jobs that you enjoy and which want to hire you is supposed to be hard, and crafting a personal identity that you love is supposed to be

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 9, 2021