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  blogs that are marinating IS THIS POPULISM?

  

  biology rn (get excited) The grad school post. How applying to grad ... going on, but I really want to write up at least some of my scraps. To ... retrospective of all the times I've failed since getting to MIT. This one would be

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 31, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To stay at MIT over the summer, or to not stay at MIT over the summer…that is the question With so many summer employment options, what's the best choice?

  

  options if you choose to stay on campus. The fraternities ... opportunities to hang out by the river and actually get to know the city. I spent ... people choose to get jobs at companies over the summer, for several reasons

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 17, 2006
• Blog / Events

  This Isn’t Goodbye This is see you later.

  

  this time, I had already been here for two months. I knew how to navigate ... stories to its death onto an equally bulky 400lb grand piano waiting on the ... four star buffet on a broke college student’s budget. You walk in to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 19, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Clinging to the Coattails of Identity Who am I now?

  

  . “Oh no! How dare they ask a simple get-to-know-you question instead of ... !"]FPOP applications[/annotation], advisor forms… You thought the get-to ... culture. If you’re in the market for somewhere to be from, I give Hawaii a

  • by Allison E. '27
  • August 29, 2025
• Blog / Advice

  November 1st is coming up! What not to do as it approaches (and after it passes)

  

  panic set in. You're going to get nightmares of every tiny mistake you ... on both exams, you're fine. I somehow managed to scrape by with my ... ’m gonna get this done so early! I’m going to put so much time and energy in

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 26, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  A Mentor to Remember – Patrick Winston (1943-2019) Celebrating Professor Winston

  

  .  We shared with each other how he made an impact on our lives and also ... feeling when someone is explaining something to you multiple times, but you’re ... he wanted us to take away. On that day, there were many other slides

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • July 24, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Q & A Answers to questions on being in a fraternity.

  

  In response to my latest entry on being in a fraternity: Leo asked: 1. How large are the individual rooms in a frat house(or in your case ... management. Feel free to keep asking questions, and I'll answer as I get them.

  • by Bryan
  • June 18, 2006
• Blog / Events

  The Places You’ll Go Places I've recently gone.

  

  !) and busting my butt off at my JOB. I chose to get an internship in ... I went to 9-to-5 life in downtown Manhattan. Some of you might have ... , solving brain-busting puzzles, and taking classes on the other side of the

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • February 13, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Beard, The Name, The Response, and EC Why does it say E.Jones on my door when I am B.Jones, and why is…

  

  questions. How To Respond To Your Offer Of Admission. I hear from the folks ... campus. I'll get to work on that next week, no problem. EC. Matt and I ... 'm getting kindof hairy, much to the chagrin of my wife. There's a story behind

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 28, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Why I haven’t posted in forever In picture form, no less.

  

  another one. But I've run out of actual lines on the sheet, and had to ... that, I might as well add "GET OFF CAMPUS" to it, to keep myself from ... "Let someone else do it." No joke. Anyway, I'm going to get back to my

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 13, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pie No, not pi.

  

  thinking, you're thinking "You have no idea what I had to go through! I was ... all aren't just names and random comments, you're people who I wanted to ... 'll actually get to experience these types of adventures in less than a year, and

  • by Snively '11
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mocha Show ’22: Mo’Mixtape creating and performing a dance showcase, from start to finish

  

  and from 12-6 on the weekends. a dance is assigned to each hour slot, so depending on how many dances you elect to do, you have between 1 and 6 hours ... my friends came to the show to cheer me on, and i was absolutely

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • February 16, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Flu shots optimizing literally everything

  

  then get sent to one of the tables, and someone types up your form. There ... reluctant to get the flu shot, because needles and injections terrify me, you know? I hated going to the doctor to get vaccines. I know they’re good

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 8, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Under the Dome A full day of free fun at MIT

  

  creations. There isn”t much left I can get my teenagers to do with me on a Saturday anymore. My soon to be 18-yr-old will be on the am airwaves with his ... very cool mom, how about that huh?’... “Please?’ “Oh come on, I”ll also

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 22, 2011
• Blog / IAP

  Ciao, Italy! (Part 2) late post due to usual MIT firehosing

  

  surprised by how quickly my students caught on to code. These were students ... I passed on my train ride over to Sondrio   Day 23: I had five ... , and a few even expressed interest in MIT. In addition to my pitch on MIT

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 17, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  PSA: Attend Local MIT Admitted Meetings! Note to ADMITTED, CURRENT, and FORMER Students

  

  you to attend them. If you’re an AdMITted Student: this spring’s event ... your first MIT friends! Discover your “mini-MIT away from MIT.” The get ... the 2021s to the Institute! Share your experiences and ease the ad

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 26, 2017
• Blog / How to Food

  REX and the City New York, New York, and other answers to your other questions, too.

  

  to get emails saying I helped your admissions process. Thanks again for ... class). It's so easy to get caught up in all the stat posts going up on ... has a question: Jess, I had a question, how do you get placed in your

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 10, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  Cancer life-changing.

  

  a number of events and fundraisers on campus to raise the $65,000 we ... time I do something CK-related, I’m reminded of how lucky I am to have a ... done and knew that I had to get tested. I had my blood drawn and sent to

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 18, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  ice skating don't fall

  

  this so hard wayne: it took me weeks to learn how to skate, you're doing ... cj: pushes feet apart wayne: no i mean you need to keep your center of ... physics when ice skating wayne: you can also bend your knees to keep your

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 16, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blogging My Way to a Passionate Life On writing, during and after MIT.

  

  on a D.C. metro platform to wild architectural proposals and all the ... voice. In the process of learning how to put together an effective piece ... ’ve forgotten how to share thoughts and information...without latent concerns for

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • August 11, 2014