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  Some notes for applicants Thoughts for both EA & RA applicants.

  

  need to have submitted your application Part 1 by the time you interview ... Applicants Schedule your interview now.* The deadline (December 1) to schedule your interview is fast approaching! You can find the contact information

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 25, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Choosing between a career and motherhood A reflection on the ideas expressed in the 9/20/05 NY Times article, "Many Women at…

  

  amazing way to spend the maximum amount of time with your children and I ... think that ending their careers is the only way to give their children "the best." There are many ways to raise a "good" kid and being a stay

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2015 Graduates from MIT mind, and hand, and heart

  

  Institute's history. At and by way of the ceremony, 1,054 undergraduates and 1 ... every morning, and get ready to go out into the world, the small ritual of slipping it on reminds me to be my best person: the most intelligent

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 7, 2015
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I who have nothing Darling, 'tis I who loves you.

  

  up a quick 20 euros. But the catch is that I get free breakfast ... , that way you won't get screwed by airport exchange rates" plan. So I have ... .86 in Euro. Then, in reference to the quote, "When I get a little money, I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 28, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I AM THE MASTER!!! Is there really something that this many people can hate? Yes.

  

  ." Unfortunately, there is only one way to become a master at MIT and it's in only ... greeted by a screen like this: Click It is then up for you, the student ... is that everything is computerized, and if you miss the deadline by

  • by Snively '11
  • March 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Yoga The joys of physical education

  

  total of 8 Physical Education points. It was your responsibility to fulfill this requirement by the end of your sophomore year. (Mitra note ... mine) According to our records, you have not completed the General

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 25, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Getting Stronger the never ending cycle of trying and failing and trying again

  

  down to the great exercise that is [annotation note="which involves a lot ... you’re some kind of pro, but it was a pretty big deal to me, at the time ... , because you’re not equipped to face the disappointment of not doing it. But

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • November 13, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Long-Overdue Responses Questions answered.

  

  to be the one to decide what the best use of your time is. I'd say most ... attempting to refute that - my blog is what it is, and the folks who "get it ... officially sanctioned by the MIT admissions office - I'd say if you're going to

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 20, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Rrrrrrr. CPW! [UPDATE] CPW Smoke. Don't breathe this.

  

  details step-by-step the CPW experience. If you're up to it, I'd challenge ... record of your CPW? I'd like there to be another blog similar to the one I ... have a couple of things I need to tell y'all. First, Blendie (the

  • by Snively '11
  • April 1, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Battle of the Bands "Rock on and come to CPW!" ~ Thomas Jefferson"Chris, you made up that quote from…

  

  . Plus your admission to the event lets you grab the LMC's CD for only $5 ... ). Plus, I heard a certain Tim Beaver is planning on being there to get his ... ://lmc.mit.edu/battle. Battle of the Bands is put on by the MIT Live Music Connection ( http

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 7, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  18.S190 that's .0093 more than 18.S097!

  

  ="in particular, this is given by the Euclidean distance from a point a to the ... destination quickly and effectively; rather, I need to follow the grid. Like I ... if the distance between two points is zero, we want those two points to

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 27, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Cognitive Processes or: i take a personality test again

  

  my best to minmax and try and get as many tasks done in once. This is ... ), where I essentially grind to get the best gear and also take on every ... 's the honest truth! This is actually kind of funny to write down because I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 2, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  How I Write My Data Analysis Blogs just in case you were wondering

  

  the Numbers What is it like to climb a 20-story building 22 times ... , I generally send a request to the owner to use it. If the data is ... of data that doesn't relate to my question. Maybe the data is

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 28, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lunch with Madam President Guess who I got to eat lunch with today?

  

  -- "Impossible is Nothing"), and the way we're taught to think rather than ... of the day is that I got to eat lunch with MIT President Hockfield ... a blogger outing to go get ice cream! Best day ever! Argh, now I have

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 18, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Finally! Pictures from the Conner 2 holiday party! Yes that was a month ago. Leave me…

  

  days to account for the way Christmas, New Years, etc fall in any given ... short hours after the official kickoff to get instruction in driving the ... who the gift is for. The poem is read aloud and everyone has to guess

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 12, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Snow! there is (was) snow and it's freezing (or is it?)

  

  , I realized that it would probably be in my best interest to take the ... leading the way to main campus. But there weren't always directional ... lead to dead ends, but I somehow managed to find my way back to the main

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • January 9, 2016
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  scootin’ and zoomin’ a transportation saga

  

  . No easy way of getting around at all. For the most part, this was fine ... Google Maps. But [annotation note='Of course, there’s other ways of getting ... Way back in September, I had the difficult, difficult task of writing

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 18, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Walk down CourseRoad Lane A boulevard of broken dreams and dropped classes

  

  chemistry all the way down to senior fall (oops). I'd be naive to think that ... One of Danny B.D’s many contributions to the MIT community, along ... Campus Historian, is the ubiquitous and indispensable CourseRoad, an open

  • by Joel G. '18
  • November 24, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning: Expo how MIT is leading the educational revolution

  

  The Festival of Learning is an annual event organized by the MIT ... be astounded by the opportunities in education at MIT. The Institute is ... the Expo, arranged by booth number. If you’re intrigued by the projects

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 20, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  The Minerva Delusion the political economy of an educational scam

  

  ) as opposed to the intellectual core of your class. Put another way: any ... best students in the world. This is particularly relevant to Minerva ... of content; you are the product, and your attention is being sold to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 6, 2012