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  The reading season begins

  

  working all the time, I'm going to get back to reading your folders. Have a ... Boston, the ability to have so many colleges right nearby is a really great ... folders are your complete admissions files; the green cards associated with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 6, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  The second-best picture we took in Paris This entry is dedicated to Regis Philbin.

  

  'm so tired." "Guys! We can get a great picture with the pyramid. Get in ... to step on your camera if you leave it there." "Okay, I'll put it on ... DID YOU KNOW? I. M. Pei, who graduated from the MIT school of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 22, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bloggers Wrapped 2019 aka i harvest everybodys data, my favorite pastime

  

  . my bts bias is suga. talk to me about him. also, bts is probably at the ... Nomad Favorite artist / Hours listened to them / Top song by them: The ... New artists listened to: 1207 Best new artist: The Fratellis Minutes

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 11, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Love Affair: 11.027 & New Orleans [by Janet Li '12] Spring break in NOLA.

  

  . MIT’s planning department is one of the best in the nation and ... down to New Orleans for the summer. What are your summer plans, and how ... [by Janet Li '12] A house decked out in Mardi Gras swag in the

  • by ARTalk
  • March 27, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Some Saturday Thoughts a meandering, journal-type blag post

  

  write a peppy post about personalities (which is still on the way for a ... advance by how meandering and rambl-y this post is about to be. Last night ... brother that destroys your things. Unhappiness is for the most part

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 11, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  cleats on feet, smile on face thoughts on injuries and spring season

  

  learned that if something is taken from me, I will do my very best to get it ... is the feeling I wanted to regain the most. As the spring season ... like that, and suddenly there is a before and an after. Clawing your way

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 23, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Breathless Why it's so hard to tell college students to ease up a bit.

  

  get excited about the Amharic class he’s taking at Harvard. On our way out of the dining hall, I stop to get some coffee and he chats with a ... about. Groups where your obligation is not a grade, but your commitment to

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 16, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Application Advice v2.0 How to survive the application process without losing your mind.

  

  “trick way” or “back door” to get into MIT. Your application is not a game ... . Because the truth is that your SAT score, no matter how high it is, is not ... someone is going to look at your application and say, “Oops, well, if only

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 20, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing… Maker Portfolios! Making the world better, one portfolio at a time

  

  by training (MIT-educated in Course 2) so I wanted to know all the details! So, we decided to ask YOU the questions we had always hoped you'd answer. I know you're VERY excited, and probably want to start working on

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • August 22, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hi, I’m Lulu ...a different kind of blogger; I take pictures.

  

  what? I'm here by popular demand so tell me what you want to see! If you're ... there in a valley between the mountains, moved to the outskirts of DC when ... wittled the list down to must-haves and can't-live-withouts and it made a

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sabar drums, Rwanda, and the C.I.A Can you guess what all this stuff has in common?

  

  "Intro to World Music". The class is taught by Professor Tang, who is an ... 's impossible to rank the events by awesome, I've ranked them chronologically: 11 ... ? me either I just googled "hard math") To fulfill this, you're required

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 18, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Late-Night Juggler In which I spend about twenty minutes trying to transcribe the Mass Ave cross signal…

  

  a dull, dirt-free sheen. In front of you is the Infinite Corridor: by ... brain." The first thing you realize when you go talk to Nicholas Ferri is ... night until probably 4:30, didn't get to bed until six in the morning

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • October 3, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 1 In this entry, I answer your recent questions left in the comments of previous entries.

  

  some forms, or, if he is unwilling to, document the extent to which your ... omnivores. For the record, I think the best place for veggie options is Steam ... you get to know the individual contexts of thousands of intl. apps? May

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 8, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  What I Have Learned From The Early Decision Process At MIT Here are some of the things that impressed me.

  

  covered that. So let's get to the meat of the matter (or for you vegans out ... ; The quality of the essays. I was constantly floored by the way so many ... forced to discuss them using only my inner voice. The fine ways that many

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Worms, Revisited a reflection on decisions from here

  

  instance, younger you is a part of you in the same way your arm is). Hence ... for nothing because it didn't pay off in the way I had wanted it to. And ... time soon. The piece of yourself that you put into your application to

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 18, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Picking A Southwest Flight Seat How to Make Flying Bearable

  

  the person to your right will decide that your shoulder is the optimal ... . You're right over the wing and get to witness the beauty of flight ... you will need to be able to pick your seat. I warn you that all of the

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • January 22, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Big MIT Career Fair Lots of companies are on campus today recruiting MIT students.

  

  , are making their way to the largest of MIT's annual career fairs. Today ... for them, or to do a summer internship. The companies span the spectrum ... for technical companies. I later learned that's not the case at all (by

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  P(Happy Chanukah)

  

  asked of late. I'll address a couple quickly now, and get to some others ... decision letters by the end of Chanukah (wouldn't a big envelope be a nice ... questions, the first of which was: Having begun the reading, is the optional

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 17, 2004
• Blog / Life after MIT

  From Markets to Math Class

  

  "treadmill" that MIT can be: Sometimes it's hard to take a step back. This is why I warn my freshman advisees against getting on "the treadmill." "The treadmill" is the straightest path through MIT. It means doing the basic

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 12, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Our 2017-18 Application Essay Questions

  

  primary goal in reading these essays is to get to know you, the applicant ... way in which you have contributed to your community, whether in your ... to get into our (or anyone else's) headspace for your essays. One tip

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 31, 2017