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  Questbridge College Admissions Conference A guest post from Louis Lamia '14, an MIT Quest Scholar.

  

  lunch (all paid for by Questbridge), we set off to unload some stuff into ... workshops on how to use every inch of the college application to communicate ... Some of you may look at my last post and wonder, "what's happened to

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh cruel, cursed fate! Blerg!

  

  [Apologies to Wendy Macnaughton and Christoph Niemann for doing injustice to their art form.]

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 3, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Brass Rat

  

  MIT Class of 2007 class ring. (Thanks to Mitra for the invitation ... dark. Anyway, on to the pictures... I saw and got to chat with many awesome '07s, like Andrea (whom I forgot to congratulate for being one of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 28, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Finding Inspiration encouraging motivational inspiration

  

  throwback to childhood for some positive vibes) If you ever feel like you ... psets, more emails to catch up on, more laundry to do (a very real problem ... the person sitting next to you on the bus. We’re strong and beautiful

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • November 7, 2016
• Blog / Residential Life

  river and rainwater a rainy walk home

  

  rusty old bike is 19 mph; I wonder how fast I'd be able to go on a sleek ... to take it for granted. It's been raining sooo much lately. I romanticize rain when I'm indoors listening to the drumming of droplets on my

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • September 29, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Tracking update All EA application mail has been processed; check your MyMIT Tracking.

  

  for EA applicants. This is a good time for you to check your application tracking on MyMIT. It will show what materials we have processed for you. We ... system is missing something? First, do not worry. We do not assign blame on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Senior Survey (Says?) (For the record, I think that being on Family Feud would be totally awesome)

  

  from juniors on up tend to blog more when they need money than when they ... , for an upcoming post about my favorite door on campus. (No, that is not ... much time is left on my conversion to a movie in Final Cut Pro. (Two

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 3, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Poetry and Physics You don’t have to get theoretical physics to get Frank Wilczek.

  

  can do anything" or the world is open to you, and then be told that there are dues to be paid, you must accumulate a certain number and type of "tickets" to be able to do the thing you want to do, you have to

  • by Laurie Everett
  • January 24, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Do You Wanna Build A Snowman? And thanks to an awesome friend, I built my first one!

  

  happened consecutively (from 9pm on Thursday to Noon on Friday). Ever since ... cannibals to feast on the cold, snowy, Taylor-Swift-loving skin that I— Oh ... powerfully beautiful to me. Thanks Kevin, for this :D I think there’s a point

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 25, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am Treasured :) Graduate school visit #1 (Updated)

  

  , I awaken to the sounds of wheels skidding on the landing strip. Woo ... . Bryan, what are you doing today? I'm going to GRAD SCHOOL! I surreptitiously jump out of my lofted bed trying to land with a gymnast's dismount

  • by Bryan
  • March 6, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Color by Numbers

  

  .) After this, I had to leave for field hockey practice. I knew I'd be gone most of the next day for field hockey, so I figured we'd have to wait a ... said (in reference to climbing on top of the cabinets to paint the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  An MIT survival guide

  

  sometimes not. 18. Being afraid to ask for help is a very major handicap. 19 ... comfortable enough to actually fall asleep. A fifteen-minute nap in Hayden can give me enough alertness to get me through the rest of my day... plus it

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  I’m Poor!!! But I don't have to be!

  

  well. They can range from $10 or $13 for a half hour session to $100 for ... . I worked through the summer, kept my job for weekends during the ... also worked a full time internship during the summer, in addition to

  • by Snively '11
  • April 5, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Celebrating the Moon Landing MIT celebrates today's 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 landing.

  

  , with a special attachment to stick on top of a hose. Some background on ... 11 landed on the Moon. And because of MIT's significant role in the ... film "Giant Leaps," produced for the Giant Leaps Symposium: It

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 20, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Study Break To sleep or not to sleep?

  

  difficult to solve for. What are they? When is it, that critical point, where ... 'm back to studying for 18.03. If anybody feels like they can effectively ... So I'm trying to figure out a matrix issue while studying 18.03 and

  • by Snively '11
  • May 21, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Jack of Some Trades, Master of Absolutely Nothing feeling mediocre at mit

  

  must be to run an Instagram page, or how quirky I am for learning about ... and began following a YouTube video on how to draw fruit with pastels ... in. To simply do things out of a love for it and nothing else. I hope

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 12, 2022
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT announces new College of Computing coordinating the teaching, research, and ethics of AI across all programs of study

  

  , we are building on MIT’s established leadership in these fields to position the Institute for decades to come as a world hub of education ... teaching and research on relevant policy and ethics — to better ensure that

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 16, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Tales From The Nance Effect Road Show My travel to the land of Boomer--Sooners, Miners. Wild Cats, Sun Devils and Rattlesnakes

  

  like Tiger on the links in Tucson. I now understand desert rules for golf ... Parade, be sure to keep an eye out for The Catalina Foothills High School ... prize for the largest student turn-out goes to Oklahoma School for Science

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 29, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  What Did I Learn at MIT? a surprisingly hard question to answer

  

  on this website apropos of nothing, we were in fact practicing for a ... , but I might have to search the manual for how to use the tool. I suppose ... regardless, so I could look back on it now and hopefully be able to marvel at

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 28, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hodge-Podge Random things from a random guy.

  

  on my iPod Touch, things I should remember to mention on my blog. Each ... sounds (but isn't that why you wear perfume, for guys to notice?). Personal ... you get to put your gown on and wait to graduate. I found about a

  • by Snively '11
  • July 14, 2008