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  Some recommendations about recommendations Some things to think about as you look for letters from teachers.

  

  ; recommendations will need to be on paper and mailed to the admissions office. We ... better approach than just leaving the recommendation form on their chair ... forms for every one of the schools you're applying to at once. This is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 24, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Admitted Students Welcome Events Your first MIT experience is closer than you think

  

  new admits in the ATL Be sure to check the listing on your My ... the world will host parties in their hometowns for students admitted to ... Tuesday • Put a bird on it at the admit gathering in Portland, OR

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • March 17, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Chancellor? What’s a Chancellor? What does the Chancellor do and how does that affect student life?

  

  Five months ago, I took on the position of Chancellor at MIT – a ... not easy to give up a great job, but for me the chance to be Chancellor ... pointed out to MIT’s provost that the Duke of Edinburgh's housing allowance

  • by Chancellor Eric Grimson
  • August 16, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  A blog post about blog posts Superstar blogger emeritus Mollie gives us some of her favorite entries [now its own post!].

  

  Susan commented on the blog, "Because I live far away from MIT, I ... do with me being amazing and more to do with the fact that I know my ... ://www.mitadmissions.org/topics/...uestions.shtml The most wonderful time of the year (Mollie): IAP. Also some stuff on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 9, 2007
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Random’s 13th happy birthday random hall!

  

  four years, when it's Random's birthday, the entire dorm goes on a great excursion to Lobby 7, stands in a circle, and performs the birthday dirge. I was actually in the middle of giving a tour of Random to a friend when I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 2, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Saturday at the water park

  

  on the newest water slide, Dragon's Den. And I got to run around with a ... worlds. Actually, it's a story about going to a water park. But the reason ... , and our friend Mark, who used to live in our suite and now just lives on

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Unveiling the New Varsity Weight Room let's get buff !!!

  

  different things on the speed and agility turf: activation warm up, stretching ... these TVs all around the room so you know what part of the lift you’re on ... vwr[/caption] It was super cool to get to lift in the new VWR. In the

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • November 23, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Days My traditional end-of-summer recap post, in technicolor.

  

  having to park it on a dirty latrine). Maybe we took the whole maturing ... the moral of this story, and number 74 on 101 Things To Do Before You ... , began exercising on a daily basis, and even quit pulling the pigtails of

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 29, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Entry: Engineers Without Borders Environmental engineering major Tiffany'12 fills in on international development

  

  things about MIT is being able to apply the concepts you learn within the classroom to real-time projects that have a significant impact on communities ... . To help combat this fear, Showergy delivers all that is needed for the

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 14, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Party pics

  

  is painted in the lounge, and in many other places on the hall, and he feeds on our suffering. Hey, it's MIT, you need something to feed on your ... there's not enough suffering for him to feed on. Once term starts, he

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 2, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  living the sloth life regressing to my feral weeb childhood self

  

  these days, feel as if they've lost a lot of time to the pandemic. the ... the shows Attack on Titan, Tokyo Revengers, and Berserk. i'd learn and ... redownloaded the Attack on Titan fan game that i'd play every day after school in

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 2, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how i (kinda) studied for finals brought to you by "a PNR mindset"

  

  to look at the solutions for help on all problems to varying degrees ... went back to a classroom in building 4 and redid all of the midterms on ... getting a 100% and a 70% in a class will show up exactly the same on your

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 22, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Stories of Senioritis How to Procrastinate

  

  my brain went to mush when I think I'd attempted my fourth read of the sections that were going to be on the test. Cue Facebook. The best and worst ... wasn't even really a final exam because it only tested us on the new

  • by Bryan
  • May 31, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Best of Times summer at the NYTimes

  

  I'm back on campus! I just finished my 10-week internship at the New ... material! And now I'm back on campus settling in and trying to feng shui ... side project, culminating in a presentation that caused me to stand in an

  • by Connie H. '15
  • August 14, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cue the montage music

  

  define MIT’s presence on the global stage. I had the opportunity to learn ... chosen to stay at MIT to do the longest graduate program possible, the MD ... ). My research is on the microbiome of the female genital tract, and my

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 6, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Our 2016-17 Application Essay Questions For those of you rarin' to go.

  

  As the summer rolls on, we're starting to get a lot of questions from ... the lives of others. MIT students work to improve their communities in different ways, from tackling the world’s biggest challenges to being a good

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • July 26, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  More for Admitted Students What to do now if you've been admitted to MIT.

  

  enter themselves on the guestbook, it's a good way to share your contact ... the Medical Release Form. Notes to the wise: if you're flying in, book ... screennames to be in touch with fellow MIT 2015s! The MIT Reply Form: As soon

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I think I am slowly going insane This is your brain on AI-generated videos

  

  outsourcing to MIT students was the best way to get the high-quality human ... semester running a ChatGPT-like application on a [annotation note="The same ... was nothing like the sleek videos OpenAI likes to tout in its demos

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 6, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Repilot A 10th vlogiversary for the 20th blogiversary

  

  commute and be on time to work the next morning!!"]much more practiced in ... the itch to write. And when Celena C '12 said that she was going to vlog, I got the even stronger itch to make a video. So, last night, I

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 24, 2025
• Blog / Events

  This…Is…BLODGEBALL! Everything and anything you ever wanted to know about us.

  

  edu. Not going to lie, folks. Being an admissions blogger is the bomb ... braggy and say that on top of all of that stuff, I even like some of the ... perspective to the site, how we are one diverse group whose members come

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 9, 2011