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  Ben’s Farewell The conclusion to the Ben tribute entries, and a little advice.

  

  you've pre-written your life story or are like me and have very little idea of what you're going to eat for lunch today (update post-lunch: a ... you'd get to meet and interact with your adviser every week. But this

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 28, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My UROP Experiences Research is kinda cool.

  

  opportunity to put some of your thoughts in a textbook. I've had the distinct ... things that make the digits on your calculator) to a plastic. 2: Make the ... published. That's what grad school is for. Use your time here to figure out

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • May 7, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sore Subjects state of affairs isn't so good. But here are some telescope pictures!

  

  a pretty cool place to hang out. Especially in february. What you're ... asbestos (at least they warn you): And a reminder of what you're after ... day and night (sorry, science doesn't care about your sleeping habits

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 14, 2008
• Blog / How to Food

  Gluten-free at MIT Oh hey, that rhymes!

  

  people with food allergies. You can go shopping for food even if your dorm ... and buying all of your other meals gets really expensive really quickly ... regardless of your situation. There's hope for you yet, though - Gillian '10

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 2, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Rrrrrrr. CPW! [UPDATE] CPW Smoke. Don't breathe this.

  

  paragraphs in your entry (personal peeve, I hate writing that is just a ... have your entry written sometime during the week after CPW > Go ahead and upload all of the pictures using the blogging software of your

  • by Snively '11
  • April 1, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Poems Robert Creeley today.

  

  Wicker Basket Comes the time when it's later and onto your table the ... your distractions, perhaps your youth, is gone; when the streets outside ... the world is mocking you for your clumsiness, you will retain your

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Happy Valentine’s Day from MIT Because theobromine is delicious.

  

  such goodies as how to get your MIT email address and lots of information ... yet. (On that note, if you're an RA applicant and stressing out about college - don't panic. I know nothing I can say will alleviate what you're

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 14, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why I do too much stuff at MIT 1)My mom doesn't have a problem with it.

  

  Jake '10 just said ten minutes ago, "Oh! You do stuff! No wonder your grades suck!"), but that's something I can and do accept. If you're ... just have no patience. College is the one time in your life where you

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 13, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  The Coop What's a coop? You'll find out!

  

  the rest of your life, which for a lot of people, is perfectly acceptable. Don't look at me like that, I know you're one of them ... else is there to spend all of your hard earned TechCash on? How about a

  • by Snively '11
  • January 13, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Where’s My Stuff? We're still processing many, many documents. Don't worry, be thankful.

  

  question first. No, you're not in trouble if your materials haven't yet shown ... documents are put into alphabetical order so that they can be filed into your ... can get a little crowded! When your folder is complete -- all of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 12, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Building 4 Odyssey Looks like my James Joyce karma isn't that horrible after all.

  

  I very much agree with what Jess wrote about your comments on Stu ... hearing your thoughts, whether supportive or critical, is always ... 's find a time and place to meet up and get/give back your stuff. As you

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 7, 2007
• Blog / Community Projects

  Dropout Design and the Disco Dance Floor ridiculous ideas can sometimes develop into pretty solid business plans. STORYTIME.

  

  Date: April 12, 2005 7:21:07 AM EDT To: [email protected] Subject: your MIT ... . Considering your work course load and everything else you do at MIT. In short I ... . Thanks from your dancing fan, ~SOMEGUY ----------------------- After

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 25, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Value added You are not the same person you'll be at the end of undergrad, and your…

  

  school. You shouldn't spend your undergraduate experience thinking ahead ... undergrad, and your undergrad school will change you, whether for better or ... those knock-your-socks-off genius whiz kids. My education at MIT turned me

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 25, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 1 In this entry, I answer your recent questions left in the comments of previous entries.

  

  to be able to use your application and our prior knowledge to be able ... we're very good at this. You can help your own case by helping us to understand your context, including your family life, your school, your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 8, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  A slightly snarkier guide to visitors How to not be the kind of MIT visitor who drives me up the wall.

  

  see in the halls aren't undergrads, so don't base your perceptions of ... impact on your happiness as a student. MIT's campus is in the middle of the ... 't be picking your school based on something as silly as architecture

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  July Questions Omnibus 1 Your questions & my answers.

  

  registered for MyMIT and live in the US, you should receive your application by ... AS PROMPTLY AS POSSIBLE!!!!" Miguel, first of all, relax. If you're as stressed out as your text makes you seem, I honestly recommend a trip to the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 6, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All About the MCATs All about the MCATs and what you need to take to prepare for it!

  

  little too late, but hopefully it can help you all with forming your ... -med advisors generally recommend getting taking the MCATs as soon as you're done ... easy to forget after a while. So, try to plan your schedule right. Make

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 25, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fear of Flying Shake the haters off.

  

  only got in because you're (blank)." And you know what, it really hurt ... , and thus it's essentially a double whammy when you're pushing yourself ... . Don't take your acceptance lightly. It's a very admirable accomplishment

  • by Bryan
  • May 28, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Adventures in Camberville

  

  think the lesson here is to be careful about how you time your travels when you're relying on the T's schedule. Well, the other lesson is that, even in a bad situation where it feels like you're stuck, you can find

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • May 15, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Next House: Where The Sidewalk Ends A tour of Next House!

  

  center of campus. If you're looking for convenience, then Next isn't for ... seminars are made of up of 8 other freshman who live in your dorm, and you meet with them and your advisors every week. I had the sweetest seminar

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 13, 2006