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  AOs write the “What do you do for fun?” essay Ever wondered what admissions officers do when they're not reading applications?

  

  attempt to keep our succulents alive. And as you’ll see, some of us write ... the street, or dougie-ing in line at Dunkin Donuts. Dance and pleasure ... benefits everyone on the team and even if we lose, we’ve done our best. But I

  • by Jeremy W.
  • July 9, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  bye (for now)

  

  with the toons, one final gig after our mit concert last night. tired and ... appear and never get developed. ideas i had that didn't fit in anywhere, or ... passing or lump them into footnotes. and logical weaknesses, which are the

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 12, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  To whom much is given… ...you know the rest!

  

  reflect this value. In short order, our decisions will be released and the ... , thought or uttered some portion of that phrase over the course of the past ... , but that each and every applicant has been given a lifetime's worth of

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • March 13, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Reverse Culture Shock Catching up and counting down

  

  , wondering if this or that even makes sense, and who in their right minds would ... busy commercial roads or conductors hanging from buses and screaming ... which I’m grateful. I think our minds are like cemeteries, and ideas just

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 17, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  how to change policies at mit [joint post with Rona W.] our CUP of tea

  

  explicitly marked otherwise. Any opinions expressed are our own, and are not ... ’t mean that our job was done; because our policy impacted MIT’s Rules and ... representatives, we asked questions and offered our own experiences to shape all

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 28, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Making of the Riri Williams Pi Day Video Behind the scenes of an extraordinary three minutes!

  

  (and/or don’t particularly follow Marvel), Chris was referring to the ... our lead (and only) actress.   Ayomide, featured in some ... see me in the background, sitting on the floor and guarding our stuff

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 9, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  No Chance Why "chance" sites like AdmissionSplash are Bad Things.

  

  different social network sites, and been syndicated to CNN among a bunch of ... , address, and other factors that affect admissions, like whether they volunteer or play sports. It then uses an algorithm to give users a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 8, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  everything i made this year (mostly)

  

  note='our undergrad fashion mag']Infinite Magazine[/annotation] and ... forms that molded to our models’ bodies. You can see the full spread (and ... or graphic design. I had split my time in high school half and half

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • January 1, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  There Is No Formula A formula would take the human component out of our process, which is perhaps the…

  

  dominating College Confidential and the blog comments makes me sad. I understand that people want answers and explanations, but… alas. Trying to ... . Reading through this thread doesn’t make me think of SAT scores or grades

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 16, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Science Out Loud! On teaching/making/producing educational videos and why it's so much fun

  

  the fact that Elizabeth and George and Adam (our cameraman and lighting ... the crew with a couple questions and offered to set up lights or wrap ... blogosphere. The MIT+K12 Videos Program is managed (and executive produced) by

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 1, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Thank you for reading A rigorous study of 26-year-olds (n=1) showed that getting older is positively correlated to the…

  

  that I just seem to keep getting older and older. Or maybe that I will ... every aspect of my life, MIT related or not, and it's a tradition that I ... and read it aloud to him, whether he wanted to hear it or not. I didn

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 8, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  REX at Random Hall Pancakes, LN2 ice cream, board games, game theory, math, raves, staying up entirely too late,…

  

  . Here are our tireless rush chairs YQ L. ‘16 and Eric M. ‘16 and our RLAD ... join us in two of our favorite things: learning and chocolate. 16 ... board? Come help us finish our homemade fridge-mounted RGB led display and

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 23, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an Easter vigil alive at east campus

  

  , whispers, spits, and screams as Jesus did, or as Pilate did, or as Peter did ... , for strength against demons and idols. Our demons and idols no longer ... A cold and biting wind claws its way across campus, and a motley

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 5, 2015
• Blog / Advice

  how to sail against the wind on tacking

  

  some friends in sf, and i couldn't bring myself to enjoy the company. or ... , about our plans for the future, or lack thereof. after some hours, for it ... 's day, john invited me and two other members of my team, joseph and claire

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 22, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  I Really Just Cannot Write Anymore of My Thesis I wish I can bang out essays like blog entries.

  

  classmates, exhaling in relief when our answers matched, and feeling my heart ... or running a 5K. You feel like crap when you're in the midst of it, and ... know what Lobby 7 or what the brass rat is, and older alums will even

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 23, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Gee, my life’s a funny thing Remembering the bills I have to pay, or even yesterday.

  

  any college, public or private, work hard for four years, and end up ... , or some guy raised his hand in recitation and asked for a note-taker, or one of my friends e-mailed me and said that her boss asked for some

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 21, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes, by the Calories free food is everywhere

  

  broken by a series of buzzes and dings as our phones simultaneously ... intersection of technology and expression. Our classes and breakfasts are held in ... was a lively meeting, full of introductions, discussions, and sandwiches

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • October 7, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bursting the MIT Bubble 1.0 things to do in Downtown Boston

  

  delectable green tea always available. Our soup, meat, and salad were served in ... regrettably failed to take advantage of its historical and culinary wonders, but ... week!), I discovered new favorite places and once again ascertained that

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 22, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Fig. 6: Eigenverantwortung The time of my life. What responsibilities?

  

  or Informatik students to ask what the courses are like and hope that ... person and realise there is a $40 or something fee, but what else are you ... sugar-coating, ETH expected each of us take initiative and embrace our

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • August 28, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  get SLAPped! it doesn't hurt

  

  for our living spaces, and 2. the free art is REALLY GOOD. the program ... people who were strong or brave in the way they lived their lives and ... from time to time about events, dining hall swipes, free covid tests, and

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 21, 2024