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• Blog / Admissions

  The Mystery Of The Missing Application Tracking Portlet A quick clarification.

  

  Application Tracking portlet in MyMIT. The system is supposed to display a message explaining why the portlet is no longer there, but it's not showing ... weren't in your file, we'd contact your school directly to get them.]

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 3, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Fail: Part 2 Tempering Iron

  

  ’t change--indeed, it’s possible they won’t have to so long as the way we ... the problem is not how much we have to do, but how we think about it ... the culture--when there’s something wrong, people are invited to fix it

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 28, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Tying up some loose ends On getting old and doing things I hadn't yet done in Boston. Also, hot dogs.

  

  those papers - which did get finished, by the way, something else I ... from Shaw's on the way back to the retirement home. Even then, nothing ... stuck in your head for days on end, returned to conducted the BSO (he was

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 20, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  will.i.am: An entry by Prof. Patrick Henry Winston The Black Eyed Peas' frontman hangs out at MIT.

  

  at MIT whenever he is in town. This time I took him to see robots in ... Black Eyed Peas played to a sold-out crowd at the TD Banknorth Garden. I ... interesting things, and is interested in the future. MIT attracts amazing

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 2, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  trust how do you decide who to trust when there are lots of untrustworthy people?

  

  vast majority of people are safe to be around in the vast majority of situations the problem with being suspicious of everyone is that interacting ... instance, last fall i filled out a google form to go live with 30 strangers

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 11, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Trip Report: IvyPlus some reflections from an admissions conference

  

  is not to get MORE students to apply to MIT, it's about getting the ... appoint officers, on down until you get to the general admissions infantry ... to be done. By contrast - but keeping the military analogy - here at

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 13, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Five Years of Admitted Student Gatherings MIT community is getting bigger

  

  branded balloons are tied to the mailbox. There is a poster of the Dome on the front door. Inside, we are welcomed into the MIT community by alums ... other 17's. It was my first time on the other side. My turn to tell the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 29, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Urinetown I blame my absence on musical theatre.

  

  during-the-semester musical to be fun." Me: "Yeah, you're right. I won ... in one's body to run the balancing act without your brain. Meanwhile ... , eraser down... By the time I left, I had sung the song in a way that wasn

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 13, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  log in using the same username and password that you use to log in to ... you are ready to receive your decision online before logging in to ... them to campus to join the 4,516 outstanding undergraduates who already

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 14, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three from MIT! Three MIT Young Futurists

  

  that were featured on the website. So for your viewing pleasure, I ... current students at MIT! <3 it!!!! Click the links to find out about ... . If you want to learn a little more about Dorian, check out his website

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • February 7, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fame Discover Magazine tries to cash in on this whole "turkey into oil" craze that I…

  

  online, which is way expensive. I'd definitely check out the magazine at your school library or something if you get the chance--it's a nicely ... this month. How sweet is that? Anything Into Oil By Brad Lemley

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  As I Was Saying… My second internship entry AKA "How I copy and pasted my way to a new…

  

  idea, and we’ll be making plans in the next few weeks to get it done ... step is when things get technical; last Friday, we were asked to compile ... is seriously paying off, and I better get my business suit out of the

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • July 26, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  I Hate Change but at least, I'm creating it

  

  change is so quick you can't even process what's happening. Flashback to ... used to how quickly life can change, even if the anticipation for the ... impossible. So now, I get to start of my days writing in bed as opposed to

  • by Paige B. '24
  • February 17, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  On Greatness

  

  important thing is to find what you love and do it to the utmost of your ... to is: No one has become great by wanting to be great, greatness is a natural by-product of following your passion. The people who are most

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 11, 2011
• Blog / Community Projects

  simfinite hopscotch! hippity hoppity blue tape grandiosity

  

  carried out regarding the best way to make each number. [caption id ... 's literally no way to tell. About an hour in, the ogs had to leave, but a ... , face possible criticism, to realize your full potential. In my case, I

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • December 15, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Two households, totally unalike in dignity…” On picking majors and following your dreams, Romeo and Juliet, Twitter, Sherlock, and the future…

  

  ’s nothing to get in the way of that relationship blossoming online, whereas ... really funny, by the way. His, um, profile picture is a little bit ... , is not always the way that it’s going to be. More and more things are

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 21, 2014
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A fortnight of Boston summer +1 for using the word "fortnight" outside of an SAT or literature class

  

  . As I write this, it is one month to the day since I took my 7 ... it got to the point that, by reading the first sentence of a practice ... MIT in general, I knew I had to get cracking on this list. The

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 23, 2011
• Blog / How to MIT

  Pay it forward I used to have a guilt complex.

  

  've reached the limits of your productivity. Conclusion: (4) is your only option. You figure that the world is over and that you're going to fail out ... It's the night before your organic chemistry problem set is due

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 21, 2011
• Blog / Events

  TMI WRT MIT TLA’s Wonderful things happen that I can organize around a coherent theme. Also, I didn't lose…

  

  this is by far the most polite and complimentary. It's nice to see the ... is the best sauce. Then I got the best comment on the 10.213 test I ... perhaps the IRS. Sadly, I didn't get to watch a bunch of people send out an

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Bread at Desk This entry brought to you by the letters "Sleep Deprivation."

  

  . It's all free, too. But the thing is, you have to move fast. Running is best. If it's on the other side of campus, though, you're probably ... that isn't even there get in your way. You want to be challenged more

  • by Karen F. '11
  • March 14, 2008