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• Blog / About Decisions

  Early Action: Decisions Now Available An announcement.

  

  available at https://decisions.mit.edu. decisions.mit.edu You can log in using the same username and password that you use to log into your My ... to receive your decision online before logging in to decisions

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2010
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  How do I submit a creative/maker portfolio as a QuestBridge applicant?

  QuestBridge applicants submit portfolios using the same system that all other MIT applicants use. Portfolio submissions are not expected nor required. To learn more about the different kinds of portfolios you can
• Blog / Events

  Circus School Mitra flies like a trapeze artist; fruit flies like a peach.

  

  . Then your left hand. (It really helps to trust the person holding on to ... muscles, you can still get your legs up there using your momentum. (For ... I am a very lucky duck, and was treated to an afternoon at the San

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 24, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  you’re on your own, kid

  

  doting quite flattering, to be honest, and it's been very sweet to see how ... relationship; in fact, I think it was incredibly good for me to be in it. I ... 'm plunging into the unknown and seeing what it's like to no longer have a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 5, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Summer Listening What's in your stereo?

  

  've been listening to this summer, but I quickly realized (as the list ... song that has a very summery feel to it. Not too many memories associated ... , Antifogmatic, came out last year, my little brother and I listened to it on the

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 12, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Soldering Things pronounced "soddering"

  

  your algorithm doesn't work, an astronaut nearby can just pick it up and ... . Soldering strikes me as kind of an insane thing to do. It's like somebody said ... together, is even harder, because usually it's impossible to get all of it

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 25, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  regrets about college and the pandemic

  

  it, and then over time i can train myself to notice and let go of the ... wikiquote and other sources have been unable to locate it in any of her ... thoroughly inundated with this misattribution that it is no longer feasible to

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • September 30, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Blogging Is The Salt Shaker Of My Life thinly veiled platitude included free in box of metaphors

  

  doomed by a lack of substance. I can't be boring. It's started to carry ... away enough free time to do more science? Is it vanity? Is it masochism ... parents, and potentially anyone who knows how to use a search engine

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 17, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anna Teytelman: Japanese Hip-Hop Extraordinaire! Anna Teytelman studies Japanese hip-hop and culture at MIT's Hyperstudio.

  

  for this potentially very useful database. In order to do this, she is ... When most people say they have a UROP, you can immediately imagine ... (Course 15) and Mathematics with Computer Science (Course 18C), showed up to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 27, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Measurements How do you measure a year in the life?

  

  measure a year, I began to wonder what units I use to measure my life. The ... one more measurement to see where it ended up. Let's try measuring ... Campus to the Z-Center one day when my favorite song of the musical theatre

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • October 21, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Growing Pains And Every Other Type of Ache

  

  , though, is a precious commodity, and I’d like not to squander it, now that ... much work and far too little desire to do it. I put on the largest shirt ... myself to high school Shorna. It’s a very strange relationship I have with

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • December 6, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  An MIT survival guide

  

  comfortable enough to actually fall asleep. A fifteen-minute nap in Hayden can give me enough alertness to get me through the rest of my day... plus it ... kindergarteners! 5. Food made from scratch (or close to it) tastes so much better

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s First Annual Q&A Kidding about the annual part. Catching up with my blog comments... finally!

  

  application? Is it okay if I send this as a reply to question 14?" Yes, #14 would be a perfect spot, assuming you don't want to use your main essay (#11) to write about it. ------------------------ Merudh wrote: "HOW DO

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 20, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

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

  

  face, it might not be the best thing to write about. Introspection can ... application work during winter break so I could devote my full attention to it ... also be true if you use AI to write your essays. Give yourself time

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

  registration day! aka "registration day blues", but like, only in the good sense of blues

  

  're registered for classes, and the emails begin to pour in! It's all very exciting ... that each September I seemed to get acclimatized more quickly: the ... 'm looking forward to getting back to it (and hoping that it turns out that I

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 7, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finals away from finals Recharging on the other coast

  

  somehow made it thru rush-hour T-traffic to get to the airport just ... ! Camp.    ——   Two days of the camp later, it was back to ... . Everything feels good. I'm independent. I'm myself. But that's not to say that

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • June 7, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life Coming Full Circle C’mon & zoom, c’mon & zoom, c’mon & zooma zooma zooma zoom.

  

  terribly scary thing to plant in the mind...Because we tend to act on it. So ... : strategizing how more teachers can use PBS LearningMedia in more engaging ways ... went up last week and now it’s on-to-the-next one for me. Plans really

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 17, 2012
• Blog / Events

  This School’s Big Game: a fun way to think too hard (how MIT Mystery Hunt works, now in Up-Goer Five)

  

  3 fun can make a good story even though nothing about it was good. To ... small bag to use as a bathroom. It is no surprise that some people from ... meant to be big, the Big Game can be TOO BIG. 40 years ago it was a small

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • January 25, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s going on inside my head It might not have been so very important.

  

  down at a conceptual level... I can do it if I switch from skate to skate ... bowls and for some reason, I don't know if I can bring myself to use any ... I have to cover it in a bacon-sugar sauce before eating it. Actually

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

  My advisor won $3 million Unraveling the mysteries of the universe, and helping Anna make life choices

  

  banged, what happened before it banged, or what caused it to bang ... physics to the early universe: what can particle physics tell us about the ... direct you here. Suffice it to say that Professor Dumbledore is the reason

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 10, 2012