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  A Brief Addition to My Last Exposition (Or was it a narrative? My FCAT Writing skills are long gone.)

  

  key. The tube was by my front door. I missed it on my way in to find the ... My introduction to most of the MIT Admissions staff - aside from my ... )Incident, I wrote the following over on the emo, emo LiveJournal: [MIT's] admit

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 20, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I failed an exam last week and it will be okay

  

  probability" refer to, so I think I am probably good on the actual math at hand ... vaguely want to shake my fist at the sky and ask what I did wrong to deserve ... grade-grubbing premed obviously trying to exploit the system. [/annotation

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 21, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  New Decade, New Me? some reflections, some resolutions, some hopes,

  

  and generous to my friends. I think that's my greatest mistake of the fall, and of 2019; I regret the dates I was too tired to go on, the team ... ’ve almost reached the mainland. I just need to decide which one of three

  • by Alex M. '21
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / MISTI

  pole dancing and punching things trying out new classes in Copenhagen

  

  I've been taking the time to explore some classes and activities in ... some new spins. Then we learned inversions on the first day! It was wild ... you have something horizontal to hold on to, which makes holding

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 16, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] Why did I come to MIT? by River A. ‘26

  

  my relationships with the people around me. I reached out to a ... , although that gradually decreased as the semester went on. I made sure to go ... it really came true. I never expected to be the person who I am now

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 2, 2024
• Blog / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 3) notes from the third day

  

  brief trip on the train from Denver to Grand Junction if you ever have the ... [/caption] Otherwise, not much to say. The House is on a historic tenth vote, and I think ... reached the point where my incredulity is starting to outweigh my

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 13, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  data justice for senior house

  

  fighting that battle,” he says. on the MITadmissions blogs, we try to hold ... surrounding the conversion of senior house to graduate housing. joon included full transcripts of emails sent from the chancellor's office to

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 17, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hooked on a Feeling High on believing everyone's in love with me.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? On keyboards in German internet cafes, the y and z keys ... and noticed a tabloid magazine on the counter which, as far as my ... Hasselhoff here. On my daily runs along the Rhein, I pass by a sheep farm. Oh

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 6, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an unsolicited review of the whitney biennial (not really a review just stuff I liked)

  

  took me about four hours to get through all of the works on display ... calendars invite the viewer to reflect on materiality as well as the body and ... ; listen to it on the Whitney website (scroll down)) “...located in the

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • March 25, 2024
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Does MIT offer Army, Air Force, Navy ROTC?

  MIT is proud to offer Army, Air Force, and Naval ROTC programs on campus. Military training has existed at MIT ever since the Institute ... commissioned from MIT, of whom more than 150 have reached the rank of general or
• Blog / Academics & Research

  cognitive augmentation probably the most mindblowing course i’ve encountered at mit

  

  ) to increase the strength of mnemonic devices. the researchers focus on ... cognitive augmentation (mas.s65), a class on using technology to augment human ... . it turned out to be a very inspiring class that truly expanded the

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 19, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  a week of summer ft. cafes, lab, and assorted thoughts

  

  to war with the Arduino we’re trying to code (with the help of my ... much as I could before it dripped to the pavement. Once the ice cream ... her everything, down to which hours she wrote versus worked on her

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 8, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Last Five Days aka How I Spent My Summer

  

  (Political Science) in order to focus on public policy, the game was won ... it’s scary to realize that he’s the second generation to leave after ... life. That’s ok. I'd like to never reach the peak. The best difference

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 11, 2015
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Filling an Empty Nest my parents tried to replace me with literal birds

  

  sign to hang on the side of the coop. The structure they built actually ... second corn pile from the smaller hens. Interestingly, if we stood next to ... Long Island while I took the train to Boston with a friend from my high

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 10, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  24 Pumpkins a journey through the streets of Boston

  

  standing on the side to keep it from sliding into oncoming traffic. [caption ... leaves (for some reason, the trees on campus are sad and brown, while the ... of leaves (shoutout to the folks who are making these), and trying a

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  The Experiment… featuring Emily '22, Felix '23, and Alison '23

  

  work in admissions last July, and by mid-July I was part of the team to ... to be a blogger and coming up with this piece the day before the ... ’t allowed inside. The best way to describe it was super detailed stick figure

  • by kellen manning
  • July 8, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  spring break in San Juan journeying to none other than the most popular MIT spreak destination

  

  after an hour of dancing on a speeding bus. everyone had the chance to ... , taking in incredible scenery on the way to a cool oceanside restaurant ... people at a club, and I saw another 20 or so on my 5 AM flight back to

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 11, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where did my Summer Go? Written 30,000 feet above the ground in a giant piece of metal

  

  to South Korea for two weeks to work on a project. In the words of one ... names! On the flight to Incheon International Airport in Seoul, South ... end, he even stuck with me to make sure I was on the right track, even

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 15, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Never Mind The Score Insights from the National Poetry Slam - for both MIT students and hopefuls

  

  a second major at the same time, but I wouldn't be able to pursue ... Boston and Cambridge invited 76 teams of spoken word artists to engage the stage and compete to be the year's top poets. MIT was even lucky to host

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 17, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  The Undecideds VI: The Undiscovered Country Even more undecided students' questions & answers.

  

  willing to give an extension on the May 1 deadline for financial aid ... , Dhrubo, Jon, Shammi, Evan, and Justin. On to the questions... Tish asked ... the test to make it seem more well-rounded, but its overall impact on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 27, 2006