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  meandering my nonlinear academic path so far

  

  lot of what I was looking forward to in college.   freshman year  As a ... might call a “lifestyle class.” I’d sleep earlier in order to wake up ... this gif a lot to get it to upload :'([/caption] junior spring  Come

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 5, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  3 / A team effort Roll Tech: Your newest Intercollegiate High Team silver medalists!

  

  from jumps to step sequences. This was my first time taking part in a ... course, I also spent a good chunk of time in lab working on my final ... with a friend visiting from the other coast over lunch in Central Square

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 12, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Small Victories The view from a month into MIT

  

  to be involved in all of them, short of finding a way to clone myself ... , In Time ), and I have to decide how to spend it. MIT is a culture ... AVERAGE!! Friend 1: Man... in high school when I got a 95, I used to think

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 8, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Admissions Decisions and Mystery Hunt A few thoughts and a lot of puzzles.

  

  . Happiness is not a place. In the following months I went to CPW, shopped for ... closer you get to receiving your admissions decisions, the easier it ... posted online here. If you’re looking for a place to start, below is a

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 12, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Graduation Some commencement pictures.

  

  cheap and easy to order in bulk. I reckon there were a total of close to ... ominous dark skies today and what was forecasted to be a partly cloudy to ... to cancel or postpone the elaborate shindig in Killian Court (check out

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 6, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  New Server As of this afternoon, mitadmissions.org is living on a new (and much faster) server.

  

  . I'll be back with a real entry very soon! Hope your summers are going ... Hi folks, As of this afternoon, mitadmissions.org is living on a new (and much faster) server. You'll probably notice better performance in

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 30, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  End of May updates More waitlist admits, no ARML, Bollywood in Boston, technical theater at MIT.

  

  remain on the waitlist.Unfortunately, I have to take back what I said in a ... in Davis Square, 4 short subway stops north of MIT's campus. They get ... It was a nice, relaxing 3-day weekend here. Summer has arrived in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 31, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Yes, we care about your stories Reflections from the road

  we started a Black Student Union in our school to build community, but ... ). I cried because I reflected on the time I went to a small carnival in ... hardships to get into MIT (or that hardships are the only way to get in

  • by DJ Rock
  • October 10, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Spring Break post

  

  there's a bunch of kids who didn't get your spot. For those who didn ... many opportunities in life to not get in to someplace where you wanted to ... Hi, readers. Congrats to those of you who got in. I remember when I

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 29, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  books I read in 2024, ranked and thoughts on the best ones

  

  thought from the beginning to the end of a chapter, in which three or four ... This year I read 20 books. Here they are in a tier list, ranked based ... or perceived quality, because: 1) I don’t trust myself to make a

  • by Kai V. '25
  • January 13, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  what your favorite study spot says about you badly stereotyping places to work on campus

  

  can't get things done when you work in a group. you're addicted to ... energy for things you're passionate about. you're try to be a morning ... % chance you're a sick person to be around. you're laid back, can handle

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 5, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Radio Nerd Shenanigans i wrote this in october and forgot to post it oops

  

  sure you need to give your real call sign” “That’s totally a real call ... never works permanently. Every once in a while, somebody tries to clear up ... wanted to print the current W1MX logo on a PCB, but the best he could get

  • by Anika H. '26
  • February 25, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Embracing Change How I came to be a cook in a professional kitchen this summer

  

  ways life would be better if I could just find a cozy nook in the past to ... wanted was to learn how to cook in a professional kitchen. Long story ... restaurants). A few days after responding to the ad, I went in for an interview

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 20, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Paint Work I Ruth and I paint our rooms. First in a seven-part miniseries directed by Ken Burns.

  

  sending your kids to a city college in Boston--apparently, MIT has hired ... . Maybe it was their first day. Ruth laughed heartily. I managed to get a ... to break your heart again. Oh dear, now this is turning into a bad

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  i ran out of social energy and other great ways to say no

  

  such a large scale, sheerly because you're interested in doing so. at ... took a number of weeks before i got to know everyone in my floor. somehow ... courtyard for rush, and this year is no different. in fact, i signed up to be

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 18, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  Kick to the limit! The Korean Flying Tigers! What could possibly sound more exciting than that?

  

  , there seemed to be a lot of air in between the kicks and "injuries." This ... be sitting next to the sports editor for The Tech, and through a bit of ... University in South Korea, where it's possible to major in taekwondo like an

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesdays with Menorah, eek! A young boy, a young girl, and life's greatest lesson.

  

  Hillel after this incident. In short, I was invited to a "Jew-au on Ice" in ... !" "It's getting hot in here... so immigrate [sic] to Israel with all your ... . If I don't see you, have a happy new year, and GET YOUR APPLICATIONS IN

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 28, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Only Answer I Have "Just a couple of sentences."

  

  I think you guys set a record for ben.mitblogs.com - 353 comments in ... that it was a personal entry in my personal blog about my personal ... admitted. I've responded to each email with a slightly different version of

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions for 2016 And what I gained after a semester at MIT

  

  look like. In a year, I would be in college. I would be exposed to more ... completely changed in one short year. Right now, I’m not confronting such a ... present myself to other people? What am I capable of? In short, what do I

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 3, 2016
• Blog / Classes

  Academic Things I’ve Learned no life lessons, promise

  

  In high school I always wanted to know what you learned in college ... of your choice. Also, I'm kinda trying to hype myself up over the ... Cartesian vectors, except in polar coordinates, so there's a vector pointing

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 26, 2020