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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  two years after my book auction in retrospect

  

  going to happen. I’d spent the last two weeks on various phone calls ... On April 16th, 2020, my life changed. That’s a kitschy way to put it ... memorable than usual, because it’s the day my first novel went to auction. It

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 17, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Coming Soon! In which I briefly account for my I-haven't-been-blogging-so-much-recently shenanigans

  

  ideas down on the comments! I'm always looking for new things to explore ... 's working on a thesis right now, but the pre-finals frenzy (read: cramming assignments into the two to three weeks before finals) means that I also need to

  • by Emad T. '14
  • April 28, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Not About the Name First impressions

  

  into a metal detector, and used on an overturned beach to find coins with ... of the extent to which people here are open to learning for the sake of ... . Speeches I’ve listened to here have impressed me more because of the

  • by Ana V. '15
  • September 3, 2011
• Blog / How to Food

  I came, I saw, I stirfried Foray into non-ramen cooking

  

  , this immediately ties into how I'm going to feed myself for the next ... working on your studio project; that was not an environment conducive to ... . This summer, I had the opportunity to live in an apartment in Somerville

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 7, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sorry, no dorms yet but… ya wanna see some classes?

  

  will also help. If you want to see the kids sweating it out about to take ... I have tests in all my classes in the next few days so I thought it was a good time to take a quick survey of what you want to see of

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • November 16, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  My IAP Mugs, polymers, cats, and pineapples.

  

  students have the whole month of January to do anything they want - from ... there and then at the small hispter-esqe coffee shop, took a journey to ... and bartenders at the fancy Craigie on Main restaurant/bar teach MIT

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 3, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  MyMIT is live we're ready for you to begin

  

  . Once you register on MyMIT, you will be ready to begin the application ... Good news!  You can now log onto MyMIT to access the application ... to schedule the interview, but well before the application deadline

  • by Kris Guay
  • September 4, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday Afternoon Props Props to ten people/committees/inanimate objects that deserve props.

  

  third choice for any student. 2. Megan '08 for introducing me to the song ... aquajogging this afternoon. Joe is on the cross-country team, but had his little ... something to blog about from the afterlife. 5. Ben, for treating Mitra and me

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Some Art About Other Art it's super meta

  

  for 6.046. I put it on the top shelf to avoid the oil paint rubbing off ... my bookshelf, at the perfect vantage point to scornfully watch me. It ... ’s house. I underpainted it pink. It looks bad, and I don’t have the time to

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • February 21, 2023
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Comfort and College Scared of applying to colleges far from home? Then read this!

  

  you bear to be without them? Can you imagine embarking on a journey in ... the familiar faces you have grown accustomed to? Most importantly, would ... aspirations when parents refused to let them leave the state, let alone the city

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • November 21, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sorry 6.003 Wherein my senioritis starts getting just a little ridiculous.

  

  . Out of six. Hey, I had better stuff to do. And I got a B+ on the test ... time to introduce the concept of the Fourier Transform, he gave a 10-minute talk on the life and times of Optimus Prime. Because just like

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 7, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  ‘Just Chillax’ [about your college essays] My little brother is wicked smaht.

  

  help on the mechanics of it, I'm not going to reinvent the wheel ... naturally, I have the older-sibling tendency to dismiss his advice strictly on ... us it’s time to go inside. For a moment, my mind dwells on all the

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 22, 2010
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Heartbreaking Lunch of Staggering Genius I'll write about campus dining some other day.

  

  Dickens on the weekend so I'll skip right ahead to exfoliating the ... and breaking like bones on the trash-encrusted sidewalk. Jess Lin and I waited for the bus from NYC to Boston in a cramped doorway whose grimy

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 30, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Alum Helps the Red Sox’ Keith Foulke Every Sunday ESPN nationally televises one baseball game, and last night they showed the final…

  

  classroom than on the baseball field. I went to MIT, majored in mechanical ... of the series 7-2, thanks to a strong pitching performance from David ... Monday's off-day to go see Dr. Glen Fleisig and the staff at ASMI in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  be able to offer them admission to the Class of 2029. The comments on this post are an open forum for those of you who want to talk with us ... want to talk to us in the comments below, we’re here for you. We ask that

  • by Decisions
  • December 17, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  I am an MIT Admissions Officer, AMA you know the drill

  

  It's the middle of July, and my brain is so fried I'm punting on a ... questions on a Friday afternoon. Ben used to do these big roundup "answers to your questions" posts, where he would just harvest questions from the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 10, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Liveblog from Apple Store I copy Paul, 3 hours later.

  

  on your preferences but the floor you were placed on (except for ... Hello world. I too am at the new Apple store at Boylston street ... black macbook to write my entry. I, of course, have to add MIT content to

  • by Snively '11
  • July 26, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Illusion Of Validity look inside your heart. you know it to be true.

  

  fewer-than-half of applicants insufficiently prepared to do the work at MIT) and then threw dice to stochastically select among the remaining ... . The story was always the same: our ability to predict performance at the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 2, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Marathon Monday on learning to balance growth and recovery

  

  and mind to the point where either/both get injured. That's what ... , trying to focus less on growth and more on recovery until I'm better ... thing I wanted. The pathway to recovery is not always so straight and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 17, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Comfort Matters A unique application process

  

  comfortable chairs. I went into 10-250 yesterday to check on the remodeling ... -shattering headline 10-250 Renovations to Begin During IAP Reading through the article, I was quickly excited to hear that they were replacing the chairs! No

  • by Snively '11
  • January 10, 2008