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  hey kids you should apply there's still time!

  

  interview to mess up my application (you’re right I have been self ... work at the last minute. Or maybe you’re just not really sure if you want to do this whole application thing or not, so you’re waiting for

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 4, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wearing the apron This was written on an empty stomach

  

  studying for the same tests. Your schedule is like the food trays in the ... ’s apron and tell you it’s time you learn to make your own lunch. You ... end, you’re the one planning the final course and gathering the

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • October 8, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I never want to finish my P.E. requirement MIT PE might be the best thing that's happened in my whole (short) athletic history

  

  class by “stretching”—aka sitting on the floor pointing at your feet, or lying on your back yelling “I really like this stretch!” Then we would do ... Kevin does them. That just goes to show you that at MIT, your classmates

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 16, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Truth is Rarely Pure and Never Simple A behind-the-scenes special on directing a play

  

  entire prod staff on my side. How do you make a picture in your mind come ... trust and respect, (2) inspiring your team and communicating clear ... building trust with your actors so they are not afraid to share their ideas

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • November 6, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Are We Waiting For answer: FPOPs to begin!

  

  interactive art. Kayak. Play robotic soccer. Visit a nuclear reactor. Swing your way through a ropes course. Learn to paint. Roll your own sushi. Wear

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 17, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2014 Wait List Decisions Will Be Sent Today

  

  you will bring your full focus to bear on completely crushing whatever college you attend next year, or whatever else you choose to do with your

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 15, 2014
• Blog / Hacks

  An Olympic Hack Floating rings above Brigg's Field?

  

  : Be Safe – Your safety, the safety of others, and the safety of anyone ... ? Woooo Sochi 2014! If you're interested in previous hacks, MIT hacks

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • February 9, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Two Truths and a Lie Because we all definitely love playing icebreakers

  

  perfect. Go ahead, take your pick and then read below for the answers ... science and technology that shines in your everyday life.  Or you could be ... could even be your birthday today, in which case HAPPY BIRTHDAY!  Truth is

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 17, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  the journey to PLAYsentations or, the conclusion to the best class I've taken at MIT...so far

  

  honest criticism when someone thinks your work is shoddy.  Don't settle for an inferior engineering result simply because you're reluctant to hurt ... that could take the motions of your foot and generate awesome sounds

  • by Michael C. '16
  • May 17, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Night Vision Funny how "photo"graphy throws you into the dark

  

  shake your head too hard.) For the past two years that I’ve owned a DSLR ... -- where else can you close your eyes, dream, and still be productive? Here

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • May 8, 2013
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Check the Mail Pyramid!

  

  need a little bit of time - so don't worry, your stuff is here, it ... throwing your app in the trash!)   Happy New Year!

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • January 2, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Emergency Morale Booster Night! One of my favorite e-mails of all time

  

  this e-mail finds you well and enjoying your long weekend! As your

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 26, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes! REX! Politics! Science! (Vlog and a Riddle) You have 2012 jars of 1-kg mollusks, with 2012 1-kg mollusks in each jar....

  

  out which jar they raided before you take the mollusks to market. Your ... one measurement on your neighbor’s scale? Hint: while you cannot open

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  GTL the secret to a successful summer

  

  've concocted so far. 1 box of questionable purpose (If you're wondering, the ... reserving some time in your day to paint.

  • by Connie H. '15
  • August 4, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Ode to the Institute Better late than never.

  

  why You mean so much to me. Poor soul, poor soul You’re often scorned As students pull their hair, proclaiming “IHTFP!” With your high

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 16, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Decisions 2011 MIT Class of 2015 waitlist decisions will be released today, via email, at approximately 3pm…

  

  shuffle around during the waitlist period; you will lose your deposit at the ... the waitlist for your time and patience during this process. Congrats to

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 10, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to MIT! blogging guilt eased...

  

  . Congratulations on your final decision. You are about to enter an intensely wonderful (but extremely intense) four years of your life. I was talking to a

  • by Becca H. '12
  • May 3, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Admissions Decisions Now Available Online News about the 2011 Regular Action cycle.

  

  use to log into your MyMIT account. There are no interim screens, so you should be sure you are ready to receive your decision online before logging

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  My How Times Change… ...and yet, they are much the same.

  

  haven't been reading your folders, working on plans for the big event. At ... can do about it. You've poured your hearts, souls and dreams into your ... on your list, or you wouldn't have applied to them. And in truth, you

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 9, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Human After All Unlike customer service nowadays, MIT (and its admissions office) is 100% human. Give or take…

  

  . I know, I know, you're probably going crazy right now - real live ... an optimization problem, where you as an applicant maximize your ... motivates you, what constitutes your passions. No formula could say with 100

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 19, 2010