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• Blog / MIT Life

  Spectacle I was going to title this entry "Spectacle of Light," because I mention MIThenge. Then…

  

  . I don't want you guys to go getting the wrong impression about me ... . Unfortunately, the Engineers lost the game, but I did get to snap some cool ... actual event, I might as well try to take a different angle on it (i.e. Sam

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 13, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do I need a high school diploma to apply?

  your odds of getting into MIT and will help you make the most of the Institute when you're here. For some more information, check out What to do in ... completion to apply. Each year we receive a small number of applications from
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nicht Bach, Sondern Maurer The proudest moment of my life since figuring out that "Wok & Roll" was a…

  

  asylum in Iceland. I was just about to get some sleep last night--I had to ... MIT students here in rainy Harrisburg, PA), so I'm going to hold off on ... -winning composer John Harbison. I remember one time, a book was recommended to me on

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 24, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Happy Valley and the Sandusky Scandal Penn State, Joe Paterno, State College: the stories you've heard and the town—my hometown—behind them.

  

  ironic to an outsider. “Believe deep down in your heart that you are ... move on to Penn State, which consists largely (69% of main campus ... , Paterno donated money to him anonymously, through his church, on a monthly

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 5, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Twenty-One Days Abroad in Twenty-One Photographs a curated photo dump of an IAP in Spain

  

  plenty of time in the afternoons and on the weekends to explore as much of ... - January 24th) from 10:30am to around 1-1:30pm, depending on what we were ... asphalt ribbons, on the walk to and from class. In an effort to not be one

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 8, 2017
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Comfort and College Scared of applying to colleges far from home? Then read this!

  

  Take in the familiar sights, smells, and faces of your community. Can you bear to be without them? Can you imagine embarking on a journey in ... and familiar, but college is a chance to pave your own way and make your

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • November 21, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  Doing well??? Uh, sure... I guess

  

  update y'all on how my new schedule was going. And the answer to the ... up my pride and start going to office hours/getting help :^) Isn't that ... incredibly interesting to see how much has changed since I left, and how much I

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • April 3, 2019
• Blog / Advice

  Advice I give others that I don’t follow myself (yet)

  

  that your past self did, without having to do them again. You can admire ... to be like that now. It doesn’t necessarily mean you’re becoming worse ... has to be perfect. Sure, quality beats quantity, but the quality of your

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 23, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Your college application motivation soundtrack for November Reflect, rewrite, repeat

  

  continue to learn more as you finish up your application process! To help ... months furiously writing and rewriting their personal essays to [annotation ... [/annotation]. A lot of the people reading this are probably starting on their Common

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 2, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  [Guest Post] A Note to the Class of ‘28 by Andre H. ‘24

  

  very accepted and able to share my thoughts on anything. Don’t get me ... coursework. Not only did I get to create an awesome package design, but I made ... getting tough and you all have a lot to look forward to. I am going to miss

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • May 21, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s the terror of knowing Ten dollars for my thoughts on grad school.

  

  'T KNOW! I NEED SOME TIME TO THINK! So here are a few of my thoughts on the ... engineering curriculum at MIT, which is structured to hit you with most of your ... most undergraduate curriculums is such that you're probably going to need

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 20, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ

  

  that we need to make a decision on your case. I get the sense that some ... hearing all over:   I've just read your post saying that the ... , we will make a decision on the case; when the midyear grades later come

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 17, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

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

  

  day, it seemed more just like your average resort town on the Atlantic ... there waiting for one of the two or three daily trains to get us into ... roll on, which also happens to be a catenary. I took 18.022 myself, a

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

  Nothing is perfect… and it doesn’t matter a guest post by Tommy A. '21

  

  the last chance I had to work on and impound my robot. It didn't work ... in the art of making. We were on our own, and had just a few months to ... my room both attempting to iron stuff on a chair,[annotation note

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • May 6, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  City Strangers a comic

  

  across Manhattan without stopping. Life here is so fast paced. You’re leaving me behind.  The moments where my life crosses yours may be fleeting, but I'll try to find my peace in this sprawling city, in you.  You

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 25, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston becomes Pottersville The MIT area is full of celebrations for the release of "Harry Potter and the…

  

  on by the Charles Hotel here in Cambridge. Their plan is to turn ... book directly to your room. In the hotel's courtyard, they'll have an ... geeks, and thus you might be asking yourself, if I went to MIT, what would

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 15, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Just Because It’s 2/29 I apologize that this blog has nothing to do with MIT.

  

  = 0, yr# mod 400 = 0 must also be true), we get one of these odd days. Anyhow, I just wanted to point out and celebrate the 5th Leap Day in my life. Going wayy back... (1988) - I was born on a leap year, but I guess

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 29, 2008
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does MIT have required classes or language requirements?

  challenging coursework available to you at your high school, treating both AP ... activities on our What to do in high school page. ... We're often asked to recommend specific classes for high school
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  a super timely post about spotify wrapped bloggers wrapped 2018

  

  long time ago. On that very same day, I asked the bloggers to share their ... any time soon, so before we get too reliant on them, it's important that ... if you're listening to recent Tyler the Creator or his early stuff

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 4, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Summertime Science Got that summertime, summertime science...

  

  here we are, me crufting on the blogs, you not knowing who I am. I never officially said goodbye, and I STILL have that post. I'm working on it. Proof: (This is how I brainstorm most of my doodle entries, for those of you who

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 14, 2013