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  Early Action Updates 2013 things that are happening

  

  to use. I applied to MIT before, so why can’t I make a MyMIT account ... guide to submitting letters of recommendations, as it answers most of the ... letters to us. It's pretty simple. We accept letters through the following

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 17, 2013
• Blog / IAP

  a postcard from GTL Spain finding myself or something like that

  

  stuffed and crowded and foggy, using all its efforts to maintain the same ... "]MISTI,[/annotation] or just independent travel in general. Anyways, it's getting late and ... , Girona[/caption] 9/8/2025 Dear blog, Last night, I arrived to Figueres

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • January 9, 2025
• Blog / Uncategorized

  A Week in the Life of a Second Semester MIT Student first week impressions

  

  ultimately decided that it was better to try and check out 6.08 to actually see ... the class and ultimately lose interest and motivation to do well in it, therefore doing the bare minimum and using PNR to my full ability. Now, I don

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 7, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Testimony from an ’11 By: Debbie, '11

  

  went back to my dorm though, I made a quick stop at MacGregor convenience to use up the rest of my TechCash (there was so much free food over the ... weather is supposed to be ‘rainy’ for CPW weekend, but it always

  • by Bryan
  • April 20, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  And so it is… Just like the blogosphere said it would be.

  

  /stolen from Sam, although I probably will not be able to pull it off as cleverly ... Admissions. For an introduction on me, you can check out my introduction blurb. To kick off my new blog, I thought I'd do some blogging from the road

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 14, 2008
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Boston’s college mascots, placed into a Tree of Life a project that nobody asked for

  

  product I used Medibang Paint to make it all pretty. Some small issues I ... Wierum)[/caption] As it turns out, relying on measurements was going to be finicky when I only have Google to get my source material from. Different

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 18, 2023
• Blog / Events

  tEpikazoo Thoughts on cooking and gratuitous prefixes

  

  offered a slice to Li Brunetto '12, who tasted it and replied, very ... Russians used to do.) -Jamaican jerk tofu baked with green apple slices ... pistachio granola (the trick is to use roughly equal parts salt, cardamom, and

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 4, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Info for the Class of 2013 The "Next Big Mailing" is on its way out, and with it lots of goodies…

  

  a few more people joining the MIT Class of 2013 as we do plan to use ... The Next Big Mailing (NBM) is on its way out the door. Formally known as the "A60" for historical reasons we can no longer remember, the NBM

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 8, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why I Chose To Spend My First Weekend Away From MIT 132 miles north to be exact

  

  Things pick up pace real quick once the semester starts. At times, it ... that kind of dedication, you can't not go to something you've spent ... witness it come to life. Here's a snapshot of what the weekend looked like

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • September 16, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Week Robot and sports and owls, oh my

  

  It’s been a whirlwind of a week. I initially planned for this post to ... or worse, it’s going to be over in three hours.  Projects, however, have no time limit.  They can quickly fling a black hole in the middle of

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • December 9, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  There’s More to Life Than Tooling You can, for example, write your mechanical engineering thesis and an original musical. At the…

  

  awesome. But as awesome as the product is, it can't compare to its creator ... The most exciting series of words you can ever hope to hear out of an ... exciting, because MIT students take "awesome" and "we can" to a whole new

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 9, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  books I’ve read this year slowly but surely completing my 2020 resolutions

  

  book and annotate it because there is so much I can learn to grow as a ... : I got this book as a birthday gift, and my instinctive reaction to it ... tackled. I think it’s a nice book to read and relax while sitting by the

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • November 19, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  I hate the way I don’t hate you

  

  came highly recommended, and overall I'd have to say I liked it. After it ... to have some sense of as much of America's cities and towns as I can ... Datebook" section of the Boston Globe: Teenage film buffs can go to MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 25, 2004
• Blog / Challenges

  walking, walking, walking walking and/as coping

  

  tells. If I'm listening to music more than I'm listening to podcasts, it ... 'm struggling to maintain a sleep schedule, it might be because I don't have the ... 'm constantly trying to reach out to friends just to talk, it might be because I

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 31, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Junior Year: The First Week (Originally titled "Junior Year: The First Day" but I procrastinated too much)

  

  assemble the databases we used that day. Hell, it's a pretty good time to do ... 've noticed that my outlook on things has changed dramatically. It can be ... - before some things that came up in my life made it too difficult to keep

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 9, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pass No Record, Oh How I Loved Thee. A quick look at first semester!

  

  When it comes to MIT you can put everything you do into one of two ... organizational method works for you. Oh, and did I mention it's also about having ... change of pace, and it's fair to say MIT students Work Hard and Play Hard

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • February 27, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Exodus from Cambridge in which MIT evicts us due to the COVID-19 pandemic

  

  incomplete. I've tried to pour every detail I can remember into it, but too ... grab dinner. Although it used to be just another cafe, I now really miss ... " is how they style it to make it look like flower petals. You can also

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 22, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  every day it gets a little easier but you gotta do it every day, that’s the hard part

  

  distracted and needing to walk around or check social media. part of it was ... idea of what i wanted to learn or focus on, and part of it was me ... moving quickly, but it was only after meeting more people in person that i

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 20, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] Why did I come to MIT? by River A. ‘26

  

  out, but luckily, you can always switch jobs and that it is worth it to ... it really came true. I never expected to be the person who I am now ... ….why did I come here? 1. tO eXplOrE It is often said that “college is the

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 2, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Boston, through the lens of my children Visiting Boston at 37 years of age was ...

  

  something about it in the near future, but suffice it to say it was very MIT ... midwest thing), it only seemed right that the boys and I take a trip to ... to Boston. Believe it or not it was an almost entirely uneventful drive

  • by Snively '11
  • October 19, 2025