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  A blog post about blog posts Superstar blogger emeritus Mollie gives us some of her favorite entries [now its own post!].

  

  should I do in order to know MIT better?" A great starting point for how ... 're making your college decision. A bunch of them are mine, which has less to ... Susan commented on the blog, "Because I live far away from MIT, I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 9, 2007
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Denied by MIT, now a PhD student at CSAIL

  

  in the past, who went on to pursue their ambitions elsewhere, and who write me, years later, to tell me how things worked out for them ... rejected from MIT, but went on to become themselves and do interesting things

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 16, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Application: August 19 In a few short weeks, the MIT 2012 Freshman Application will be posted.

  

  would like to write on your behalf, it is a good idea to have a ... recommendation for college; b) which colleges you're applying to and why. I ... citizens and permanent residents can choose to apply for either deadline

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 1, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Warning: Contains Biology This entry may be unsuitable for children, liberal arts majors, and mathematicians.

  

  've planned on being Course 20* since before coming to MIT**, MIT students tend ... they want to do for the rest of their lives, anyway? As I was saying ... DNA. This situation means that a strain unable to grow on glycerol could

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 14, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  how to meet curious people

  

  to company sponsors for thousands of dollars, then disburse that money on free food and branded merchandise for members.” Taking non ... (and free food), but I don’t try to get involved with them at any deeper

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 19, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Like Burger King – Only Not (Guest Entry) That ain't no Etch-a-Sketch. This is one doodle that can't be un-did, homeskillet.

  

  want to get technical about it, CPW served no other purpose for me other ... there for an hour. Or if you don't think you're the Greek type, go to a ... right before your alarm goes off, or you put on that favorite sweatshirt

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 22, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Be A Blogger 2015! TAKE THE PLUNGE

  

  for them to ask staff and student workers for clarification on matters ... " 3) It's time for those of you who might want to be bloggers ... lecture, or planning stuff for REX, or UROPing, or deciding how to pick your

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 14, 2015
• Blog / Blog Projects

  This blog post was written by a winner my entry for #BlogstonCommons

  

  and found a bench to sit on. The number of spelling errors significantly ... the Bunker Hill Monument! On a whim, I stood in line for anyone who ... Author's note: I wrote this for a challenge that I participated in

  • by Jenny B. '25
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do Alums do? Are you exceptionally forward minded? Already thinking about what you'll be doing as an alumni?…

  

  -up company called LiveScribe. They flew us into California for the weekend to ... . For those too lazy to google it, LiveScribe is a pen that does something ... not mine) via Bump for the iPhone. (super cool app, we followed up with

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 29, 2009
• Blog / How to MIT

  The Ultimate Showdown Making important college purchase #1

  

  become free advertisements for these companies). If you're an MIT student ... 're about to head off to college, and you're thinking to yourself, do I need a ... , I'll share my thoughts on what's hot and what's not. So I'll make the

  • by Bryan
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Our Essay Questions i am havink qvestion

  

  answers to these questions with the comparative free time you may have ... work on these essays is up to you! My only advice is to read Chris S ... . Instead, for a variety of reasons, we use our own application, hosted

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 1, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Eyes Wide a scandalous, unintentionally-devoid-of-meaning recent history

  

  of the time, and proceeding to sit down for a whole two hours and ... had come to $3.14, the monetary equivalent of the ratio between a circle ... repeated, immediately cursing my inability to keep nerdy observations to

  • by Jackie M. '20
  • September 8, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  difficult difficult lemon difficult the end of senior fall

  

  an email on my radar as something to send, and then forget about it for ... so hard to remember that "you do not have to walk on your knees for a ... 'd written this year, and left it on the table for my wing-mates to read. I am

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 29, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  how to put together an ohms concert apparently we have a concert this weekend

  

  highest to lowest pitch). we use musescore to arrange songs; it’s a free ... on trying to produce a score which is as close to the original song as ... song, but you are free to replace the background and instrumental lines

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 17, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hosed life the last few weeks

  

  now. And I'm on a train to Philadelphia for a Beta Theta Pi Leadership ... /train ride over to Philadelphia for a fully-packed 3-day fraternity leadership conference. That means that I'll have to either pset on the bus/train or not

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • February 20, 2016
• Blog / Advice

  Finally, I Wrote a Post about Grad School "grad's cool"

  

  heavy emphasis on how great it is for translational research to have a ... "]need[/annotation] something to worry about for the future. Why did I apply to Ph.D. programs ... 'm on friendly terms with it. So I applied to grad school to be trained to

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 30, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  We are artists & writers extracting creative talent around campus

  

  community, feel free to submit your best creative work. For literature:  rune ... It's important to recognize that while MIT is known for top ... the MIT community and meets weekly to review those submissions for

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • November 12, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  4 / Just *breathe* Everything is going to be all right

  

  say yes to some me time. To focus on my health. To care for my body and ... excitement and optimism. We're recharged to take on the semester again, excited ... breaks, where I can catch up on my life, focus on myself, take a moment to

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 2, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Greek Way What I did for a Klondike Bar, caesar salad, chicken florentine, mushroom ravioli, chocolate torte,…

  

  -hazing agreement, but you can use your imagination as to the kind of requirements for ... affluent student groups on campus. At the end I finally decided to volunteer ... holding this position lets you go to all the social events that you plan for

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 18, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  GET A BIKE very important psa

  

  return to/arrive on campus, you should consider getting a bike. it's so ... ="the entrance on Mass Ave. that most students pass through to get to class ... get to MTC in under five. WILD. this is so revolutionary for me

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 28, 2020