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• Blog / Admissions

  Application advice Read this. Now. It's important. Promise.

  

  would be to finish your applications way early to avoid all of the stress ... [Productivity! This is my second entry of the day. Be sure to check ... that they had to be especially witty and entertaining so that it would

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  everything is actually going okay and i think that's pretty cool

  

  two things: a way to vent, and a release from whatever negativity i feel, or a way to sink free time, to pursue things i find interesting like ... semester looks like, and that this shouldn't be thought of as an example to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 30, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on wordle, french toast, and copyright law fun mit storytime

  

  City 2000, to Cynosure; those copies could then be downloaded by others ... <3'] is Semantle.[/annotation] I was introduced to it by Jenny W. (G ... English word. Like Wordle, you try to figure out the word by guessing other

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • February 13, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  January in Paris and two weeks of speaking French

  

  incredible joy to watch a beautiful performer be recognized for something she ... once every two to three years, and we just happened to be there to see it ... quickly went to work deciphering the jokes. Anyone who has learned a foreign

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 23, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Undercover Admissions Officer ...or how I saw the campus through "fresh eyes".

  

  , someone stopped by to see me, or worse yet...it rained and why on earth ... already knew, but it certainly didn't hurt to be reminded about some of the ... the place carefully, trying to view the campus the way I would if I had

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • August 5, 2010
• Blog / Blog Projects

  What’s in an MIT Student’s Bag A sneak peek into what we carry

  

  as us, and I want to represent them, even if only in small ways. (Note ... in ways that are nonverbal, which largely has to deal with the things ... common nowadays, but I think they are fun, so I wanted to bring them back

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • November 27, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Latest Innovation at MIT Guest Blog: Social engineering with the Black Student Union's Co-Chair, Rasheed A. '17

  

  social innovation. We have to innovate, engineering the ways in which we ... ”. I am honored to present here this work, which can only be described as ... innovation was going to be when I stepped into the role. Then came the wave of

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 9, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  We’re #1! What's the emoticon for oversize foam hand?

  

  few theories as to why we elbowed our way to the top of the list ... to adequately describe the eclectic mix of videos that are added by the ... MIT was named the most visited college/university web site by 4

  • by Dave McOwen
  • January 29, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  love languages in the little things

  

  listen to a playlist that your friend made or the other way around, since music is so personal--being able to connect in that way is a testament to ... interesting way to get to know what kind of person they are. Also... The

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 6, 2022
• Blog / Announcements

  We are reinstating our SAT/ACT requirement for future admissions cycles in order to help us continue to build a diverse and talented MIT

  

  initially suspended our testing requirement due to the disruptions caused by ... students, particularly those most impacted by its attendant disruptions. To ... way to identify talented disadvantaged students who would otherwise go

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 28, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  mit made me rational on decision-making

  

  was alight with chatter: it was obviously going to be a vicious battle ... value to be so high. So, while I was sitting in office hours, I sold the ... performance. Afterwards, I explained to another group of friends, "It would be

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 19, 2022
• Blog / Public Service & Activism

  On election day Practicing an applied civic education

  

  by doing: indeed, to be civically responsible is to put into practice ... to what look to be record highs.  Last week, President Reif sent a ... -minded technocrats who understood politics as consisting of problems to be solved

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 3, 2020
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  love in the time of unlimited data against kindness as utility

  

  triangular pizza server to interrogate how large I wanted it to be. I kept ... —spiked by hand-carved spires rising to industrial heights, topped by life ... -like quality to it, cloudy and sharp and glinting in the sun. Shouldered by

  • by Kai V. '25
  • October 16, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  So let’s build a snowman. In the moat. One of the better ideas I’ve had in a while.

  

  ’m from Michigan, so Boston cold is still no big deal. To be honest, if it ... joking around and whatnot, and I’m all “hey, wouldn’t it be awesome to make ... to be taught how to make a snowman, which I feel is some essential life

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 25, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The seniors are tired but the frosh are fine

  

  to be a happy place, or at least, that's the lie I'm going with ... the whole essence, [1] because I need to be a senior, because ... means more names to learn, and GPH is happening right now, GPH being

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 27, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Update The latest on app tracking, app numbers, etc.

  

  international students.   The Early Action season is shaping up to be a ... Expected 6500 applicants will be another record for MIT admissions By Joanna ... want to be a part of our community. They are attracted to the innovative

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 18, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  A Beautiful Day

  

  together a guidebook, and answering a giant stack of email. It's going to be ... Sand Mandala (continues through Saturday of CPW, be sure to check it out ... stay out of the way. But on the other hand, I'm pretty excited to chat

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 30, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  This Entry is Really Long. And my pictures won't upload :(Edit: Actually, they finally did! Yay!

  

  . I finally know why some people want to be teachers so badly; it ... manufactured by Merck. The lady seemed eager for all of us to apply to Merck as ... where we were from! Haha, just kidding. It’d be neat to work at Merck – so

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • June 28, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  freshman spring in which today is the first day of spring

  

  Is it already the seventh week of the semester? To be honest, I ... 't noticed the time go by, which isn't entirely true: I guess what I mean to ... , we created LEGOLANCE, PRINCE OF MIRKWOOD by attaching a Lego lance to

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 20, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  19 Summers AHH I'm getting old :(

  

  School in the fall. Summers 9-11: Sports camp, run by my school (oh, to be ... anyone. And by "anyone" I mean "me and the people I went to camp there with ... actually going to the country and being forced to speak the language in order

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 19, 2011