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• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime I am often asked what we admissions officers do during the summer. Frequently, people assume…

  

  (ECs) in these cities, and more. Getting to travel the country, to come ... . Frequently, people assume that we get a several month long summer vacation like ... ? Preparing for the influx of summer visitors. Beginning in a few weeks, crowds

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 10, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Everything Everywhere All At Once a free early screening from lsc and a q&a with the directors

  

  screenings of movies and projects them in 26-100. I've gone to a couple of ... issues. It was heartwarming to see not only queer representation in such a ... for a movie to change [his] life." And I feel like, in a way, this movie

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 29, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  incoming how i’ve been spending my iap yes get ready for like 8 of these in a row

  

  to make sure I get at least a 60% in the class. This is truly PNR in ... wanted to do lab research for the longest time, but after getting a UROP in ... course, this one. I've been a bit blocked in terms of what to write. Right

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 16, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  Ciao, Italy! part 1 of art, food, and churches

  

  .S., getting on a flight to Milan was quite a struggle. All flights to the New ... finally got to the Malpensa airport in Milan, I was a little shell ... it must be continually stirred; otherwise, it starts to congeal in a

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 5, 2018
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Gap Year, Week 1 my plans for a year away from MIT during COVID-19

  

  a close friend. In this post, I'll describe how I made the decision to ... for internships. I got lucky and managed to quickly get a few offers for ... to reopening. In recent days, many schools who took a more optimistic

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 31, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Help Wanted Calling all artists! Design Mitra's new banner and get profiled in the blog

  

  you readers are so ingenious, I'm asking for your help in designing my ... exposure. The experience.") Well, I'll write a whole blog entry dedicated to ... ([email protected]) a link to it, though if you aren't able to host it

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 2, 2005
• Blog / Community Projects

  Mystery Hunt mile markers portrait of the blogger as a young puzzler

  

  Not only the blogs' birthday—in trying to decide what to write, I ... . Yeah, that did a lot to clarify any questions you might have had. Fine ... just got a lovely writeup in Technology Review. When I started that draft

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • January 24, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Trouble with External Validation Which came first? The admit or the awesome...

  

  me to explain. In a selective, competitive, holistic, merit ... your transcript and test scores. You say you're a leader in your school ... decisions, we utilize a wide range of sources to help confirm and validate our

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • January 9, 2012
• Blog / How to Food

  LET ME COOOOOOOK 🍳🍳🍳 I am stupidly excited about learning this Basic Life Skill, and not ashamed to admit…

  

  [annotation note="A program that sends MIT students to work/teach/study in other ... myself. I had grown up in a family of people who loved to eat. Whenever I ... friends, but also as a chance to get poke bowls at the mall, try out a new

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • September 16, 2024
• Blog / Events

  SMRT Only at MIT could a wholesome, traditional integration bee end up like this.

  

  , but Human males are only the third-largest male primate. "Wait... you're Course 9, and you like Dr. Phil?" As promised, I headed over to the MIT ... 'm not smrt enough to do them, but these were even too difficult for some

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 25, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Review of “Shopgirl”

  

  kiss or sitting in silence outside of a movie theater on a date just to ... to see "Shopgirl," a movie based on a novella by Steve Martin. Claire ... awkward scenes that leave you squirming in your seat. Awkward situations at

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Did you know about this? This is big.

  

  there was was state interest. It did a big part in helping to unite the ... ,728.94 And this really ought to concern you. If you're an MIT student voting in ... . Regardless of where you stand, you should read through it to get a sense. I

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 29, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  Salut! A look at Grenoble

  

  lucky folks get to hear them instead!). We get samples from chemists in ... Institut Néel, a world-famous magnetism research center situated in ... I get to work with liquid helium every day! It's very cool (...see

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 26, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  California, Here I Come… I begin my Fall Travel by heading to the West Coast

  

  students they meet. To give up a gorgeous weekend afternoon to sit in a meeting room in a library says a lot about their commitment to the process ... trip because I’ll get to meet lots of you in the process. I know I

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 28, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Some summer pictures

  

  in Lausanne, Switzerland, supported by a research fellowship from the ... that I was an MIT student definitely helped me get hired. I arrived in ... lived in a boarding house in downtown Lausanne. There was a lot of

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 24, 2006
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  life lessons from my internship career choices moving forward

  

  mean is, if I weigh compensation as a heavy factor in choosing what to do ... , I don't want people to lose their jobs in a society that requires ... any true ownership over a project. My dream job is one where I get to do

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 1, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Evolution of Physics Physics gets harder as you get older, go figure.

  

  during sophomore year I'm noticing a trend in physics problems: they get ... Don't forget to vote for me in the 2008 Blogging Scholarship for $10,000! I don't like physics. A lot of people seem to think I do. I'd like to

  • by Snively '11
  • November 14, 2008
• Blog / Hacks

  A couple of hacks from a couple of hacks CPW tends to bring out the best work from the esoteric pranksters

  

  in a lot of people: facilities pays extra attention to make sure things ... ready to live in paradise for a while. As important CPW is for prefrosh ... opportunity myself. That's an easy thing to forget when you've got your head

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 30, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  A Beautiful Day

  

  It's really nice in Boston today. I've just returned from a walk ... together a guidebook, and answering a giant stack of email. It's going to be ... parties. Back to planning your CPW...

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Experience with Real Analysis epsilons, delta, and the technique

  

  than going into the midterm, and I managed to get an A in the class not ... in my schedule. I saw that it was much more rewarding to take a course ... know I could easily get a good grade in. More than any other class before

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • June 10, 2018