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  An emoji alethiometer to help you make decisions I'm not saying I will use this in committee, but I'm not saying I won't

  

  whether you're new to HDM or returning, I've got a fun little Internet thing ... , except for this one, you don't need to bother you mom to find your birth ... of many decisions, the Emoji Compass helps you make some of yours. Over

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 7, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  The Waiting Game hit submit time to quit

  

  "You're good to submit!". I was kind of doubtful seeing as how quickly I ... decision, your hard work is not time wasted. The college application process ... . Remember that at the end of the day, after shipping out your tiny bottles of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 1, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Finals™ How to survive AND thrive this finals season?!

  

  like me right now. I've found that it's useful to identify your power ... produce 80% (read: majority) of your result on the exam — and figure out ... 's quality over quantity. Figure out your big ticket items and invest your time

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 18, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  The Other Side from prefrosh to cpw chair

  

  ’all. And as you make your way through your weekend, I hope that you meet many great people, expand your horizon and explore all that this place has to

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • April 12, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Is Here! Welcome to MIT.

  

  your way to campus, I thought I’d share a few words on my experience at CPW last year in your shoes. Well, I had never been to Boston before, so ... . Also, don’t be like me and buy so much stuff in the coop that your

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • April 12, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  [GUEST POST] CPWgCPWaCPWyCPW huh...there are some lowercase letters in the title. that's odd.

  

  marshmallows, eat s'mores, and share your favorite coming out stories (if you ... with G@MIT! FOOD!!! Also gayyyyyy! Knit Your Own Pride Gear Come make ... you’re a beginner, stop by!!! Queer Ladies Movie Night We’re all queer

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 11, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Walkin’ Enjoy my expository, mediocre investigative photojournalism!

  

  dedicate the rest of your mortal existence to the study of rocks. Just try ... inexplicably around campus, so you can make sure that you're getting your tuition

  • by Jackie M. '20
  • September 16, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  100% Completion It’s pretty hard to do, but I’m going to try.

  

  playing. The game takes a pretty long time to complete, but it’s choose your ... to get your hands on the prized diploma, but it’s way more fun to ... you’re into that). Sidequest 4: Get a cool internship/externship. I

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 7, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Yellow, Blue, Green, and Red Free art and how to borrow it at MIT

  

  . Select up to 5 of your favorite pieces that you might want to stare at for ... electronically rank your top 5 choices They randomly select students via lottery and when you are selected, they go down your list of top 5 choies and

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 29, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Gendered language y/n?

  

  mention the idea around campus, and it’s somewhat of a trend to change your pronouns on Facebook to “they/them” regardless of your actual gender in order ... because it was thought-provoking, and I’m interested in hearing your

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 30, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Startups in Dorm Room Fund a venture fund run by students for students

  

  helps you create your own flavored and sparkling drinks. MBA at MIT Sloan ... your favorite charity with a simple tweet. B.S. in Material Science and ... mind for you and your family at home and on the go. M.S. and PhD in

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 8, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Complementary Post Canvas, balance, lanterns.

  

  act--keep your grades up, shower, find internships, make friends, eat ... , people, everything in between. I'm stressed, you're stressed, and this ... free to close this tab or even turn off your computer and go take a walk

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 27, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finding a Second Home love is where you least expect it

  

  you brush your teeth beside every morning sorting out packages behind ... ’s feeling all of this despite what anyone thinks of it (even your own parents ... . That's not to say that you can't find your home in the grey sponge, just

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 18, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Writing is difficult みんな、がんばってね!

  

  attention since as a Senior Blogger I get to read your blogger applications ... always rewiring. So you can learn anything you want and change your habits and overcome your fears and become a better person and all that good

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • July 31, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Candies and Costumes and Pumpkins and CATS Princess Leia and Orphan Annie ran around with laser guns and threw candy at people.…

  

  around 8pm, and you gather your closest friends (and/or strangers) in costume and prepare your body for candy (gather pockets, backpacks, socks ... hugging a cat or watching your GRTs sing around the dorm or flinging pumpkin

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 3, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s Making Me Happy: Week 4 Finishing Exams and The Future!

  

  concepts that I've seen.  The idea of having the ability to scan your brain at your finger tips is without a doubt one of the most futuristic ... ability to go to a doctor and simply upload all of your vitals from the last

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • June 12, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  We met an alumnus from the Class of 1952 and fixed a window, and went bouldering.

  

  Leatherman in your pocket?) and I supported the window with a knee and both ... extensive congratulations from our spectators, we said our goodbyes and “you’re ... elderly man leaned towards me as if sharing a secret. “your friend isn’t a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 16, 2014
• Blog / IAP

  Teaching Abroad: a Guest Blog Post by Elizabeth Q. ‘14 Learn a new language, teach science.

  

  me you now have 8 more tabs to MIT Admissions blog posts open in your ... high-school level. Once you’ve taken your GIRs, you’ll know all the ... work than you’ll be putting into your classes during term. Any of the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 13, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  January in the Studio 4.11A: Architecture and Environmental Design Intensive

  

  IAP was about designing with constraints. It was about making your own ... b.s. or exercises in covering your tracks after messing up. But then I ... your thoughts on architecture, craft, the intersections of design and

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Tale of Two Struggles Starring a broken scanner and the Urban Dictionary

  

  the brim with questionable artwork drawn by yours truly. This last week ... prepare for something.” I highly recommend Urban Dictionary for all your slang needs, as long as your slang needs include reading exceedingly

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 2, 2013