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  [Guest Post] An Overthinker’s Guide to Finishing Your Transfer Application by Warren K. ’27

  

  essays to passive voice. The most important part is your distinctive voice ... The fall transfer application deadline is coming up. I tried to ... procrastinate until the last minute. Doing this gives your brain a chance to

  • by Jeremy W.
  • March 4, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  Fall Sports at MIT Roll Tech!

  

  -athlete because it is hard to find the friendships and bonds you get with your ... ."]NCAA[/annotation]National Championships, the NCAA Woman of the Year (which is given to the top female ... -athletes to get their take on sports at MIT and the current 2023 fall season

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • September 15, 2023
• Blog / Events

  The View From the Other Side of Hell If MIT is a 400-meter race, am I really at the beginning of the home…

  

  when Snively took it! (2008). By the way, the rolly-thing is not the ... Korean dessert store in Allston. Poke me if you want to go. :P (by the way ... get to know the tools that they'll be working with later on, but I think

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 24, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  learning how to drive and other matters of identification

  

  god is it going to fall off??? Time to panic some more. Get off the ... day of your first driving lesson. It's raining. On the way to where you ... gripping the steering wheel until you get to a red light and your entire body

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 12, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  Life + Sciences = Life Sciences

  

  until Pi Day. Best of luck once again! *...which is false, by the way. I ... career. You get to do research with some of the smartest people in the world, and if you're lucky, you get to publish something of your own

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 8, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I may have been accepted to MIT, but I'm getting darned good at failing at other things!

  

  from our floor lounge to the homepage of the admissions website and got ... lord, applying to jobs SUCKS. If you're not getting a referral or an "in ... necessarily a way to avoid them in the future, but an understanding of what led

  • by Snively '11
  • January 21, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  BEST WEEK OF 2007 ...a self-rewarded happiness.

  

  for undergrad. So anyhoo, this is just the first hurdle. I still have to ... by a little I mean a ton. I was invited to interview for my PhD at my ... than when I got into MIT for undergrad. I knew I was going to get into

  • by Bryan
  • January 20, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT: Round 2

  

  enlightenment from the generations gone by, ready to fill eager young minds with ... heading back to Cambridge for a quick apartment move before the start of ... go is. In the past two years, I have been to: the Netherlands, Belgium

  • by Becca H. '12
  • August 9, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  “I’ve Got 99 Problems… Admissions Is Not One” Really 52, but who's counting? I know that you love numbers, stats and checklists, so…

  

  .) There is no way to convince me that the Designated Hitter rule is good for ... , you want to know the skinny on how to get into MIT. The more I try to ... refer to your parents as Mommy and Daddy, your dog as your best friend, or

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • October 21, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ruth says update your blog! FIRST is cool. So are rebuses.

  

  discovery a few days later. I was on my way to the MechE computer lab to work ... The field hockey team is doing awesome this year, (The Tech even ... didn't get back to campus until quarter til 11. I mean, come on. Anyway

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Answering my own questions My perspective on the MIT student mentality about working hard.

  

  , headed off with the questions What is the student mentality with regard to ... work is the virtue at MIT. MIT is often said to be more egalitarian than ... supposed to equal one hour per week spent on the class. 100 units is absurd

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 10, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  I’m Awesome (at) Parkour! and other fun things i'm doing this Independent Activities Period

  

  fudge of my childhood. I've been really impressed by how easy it is to ... language is hard! But it's hard in a good way, the kind where you practice a ... specific meanings about what you're trying to say. This is definitely one of

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 22, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action FAQs Yes, yes, we got your emails!

  

  interviewer was last Friday*. This is NOT the deadline to have your interview ... . You WON’T be penalized if the report doesn’t get to us by Nov. 1. But ... get to your emails and questions and to quickly process documents. Just

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 24, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mondays and Tuesdays and the Spaces Between A few days in my words and a break in someone else’s.

  

  .005 is in 15 minutes. I go to the basement to get Raising Steam by Terry ... way there, then stop by a QuickPrint station in the Infinite for paper ... soup. 4:05-6:00 pm: I sit at desk, where I get paid by the hour to guard

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 27, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Nisha’s Video Game Review cloud is judging me for this

  

  ="capitalism is a fucking scam and is going to ruin my life by stressing me out very ... ] [/annotation] Narrative: 9/10. Let me start by saying that the original story is a solid 10 ... get the weapon upgrade system, and they made mastering materia WAY

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 29, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Just To Be Clear: We Don’t Do Legacy anatomy of a WTF in the WSJ

  

  your alumni happy by admitting their kids, they might be more likely to ... rest of the students by allowing them to build great labs and dorms and ... of the things most likely to elicit a gigantic facepalm is when a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 25, 2012
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  dear kuya i promise this post is mostly in english

  

  philippines is in the tropics, so it's hot. the coldest it gets in my city is 20 ... miss speaking Tagalog? Kuya, if someone talks to you Do your best to ... sugarfree). great band by the way, i might do a post about their song "burnout

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 8, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Update Lots of good and important stuff for both EA and RA admits.

  

  , check it out! Join the Facebook Group: Facebook is a great place to meet your future classmates and get questions answered by current students ... guestbook, it's a good way to share your contact information securely with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  flowers of fire and light making art with printed circuit boards!

  

  direction to that of the circle traced out by your arm, hence the term ... replace the faulty LEDs. One way is to use a hot plate and melt the solder ... .679[/annotation] last semester, I use it here to design the PCB. The first step is

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • August 16, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Asking for Directions Two weeks of pondering, photography, and prose.

  

  intended major. I was reaching for the top -- what better place to study ... eminent CS guy was on its way. Strengthening my plan was the fact that MIT ... expertise didn't vanish, the interest of pursuing it seemed to. I guess it

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 19, 2005