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  SnowDays while you're waiting for decisions

  

  . Even if you don't close up the cut, SnowDays will close it for you. If ... : See how the winding number can be greater than 1, if there's multiple ... regularize cuts, which means it will sometimes try to reverse the direction of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 8, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  plastic knives spraypainted silver and other poems from 21W.762

  

  . I now know that my experience wasn’t and shouldn’t be the norm, but a part of me still fears not being able to hold down a Real Job in the ... wrap around the both of us   being with you makes me see that

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 26, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sketches from the Fall Semester random happenings, senior year edition

  

  new collaborations will lead to new technologies in the fields of the ... on the Ukraine-Russia conflict. The project will involve a lot of ... , my future looks like a dark void. Not in the usual “will I pass this

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 30, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Results of My Summer cookies, web usability, and painting

  

  consist of Doritos? Will the effects of eating so many Doritos have a long ... that gets posted onto the village, kids from Mexico will comment on ... recording a set of movements onto paper, the goal would be to "avoid words

  • by Connie H. '15
  • September 10, 2012
• Blog / Announcements

  The First-Year Application for the MIT Class of 2025 is now live

  

  I'm writing to announce that the application for first-year undergraduate admission to MIT for the aspiring Class of 2025 is now live. You can access it here.  While the application is always new for first

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 13, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Making The Switch Making the transition from high school to college, Chapter 1

  

  preparing for the world that I would be presented once I left the comforts of ... hardest transitions for me were when I came to MIT, it would be the ... in a long time, the only person I had to be responsible for was myself

  • by Bryan
  • March 31, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ushering in a New Era An open letter to Pass/No Record (with footnotes!)

  

  freshman anymore, so while most of my fellow freshmen will be on the ABC/no record grading system, I get the pleasure of being acquainted with ... weird that I will have less class time during the spring semester than I

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 9, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part 3 Connecting with your Educational Counselor

  

  be something new, but for others the meeting with your Educational Counselor (EC) may be the first interview you’ve ever had. Some of you may still be trying to figure out who your EC is so let's talk a bit about the

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21M.285: The Beatles the most enjoyable class i've taken at MIT

  

  It Be—but I didn't consider myself well-versed in the Beatles ... concept album, which turned out to be because the titular band is the ... project topic to be about the Beatles' relationship with psychedelia. In my

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 3, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  The first step ...is admitting you need help.

  

  them will be #1 anymore. This is not Lake Wobegon -- not everybody gets to be above average. So one of the most important things you'll learn ... -- it's not in the MIT student makeup to be catty or cutthroat. Plus, I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 8, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  end of semester reflections in conclusion, online school Ain't It

  

  their final paper theses (the group chat being active the entire time ... would be beneficial as a general review of the class. I did decently on it ... throughout the semester, so it'll be fine....? I think??? So, yeah, PENE hit

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 15, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  The root of all evil Money, money, money, money... money!

  

  grade I will be doing Human Physiology. Is this the same in an Americna ... school after being in DC all summer, I went about finding a UROP for the ... . This year, being the workaholic that I am, I started pulling in the big

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 29, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  In a little while, I’ll be gone This is not a blog entry. I'm not here, this isn't happening.

  

  airport in Philadelphia, and from there I'll be in the aeroplane over the ... DID YOU KNOW? The late Strom Thurmond filibustered the Civil Rights Act of 1957 by speaking in from of the Senate for 24 hours and 18

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The sun is out but why is it so cold outside?

  

  be a cat in the winter time. Today I wrested the last fateful drop out ... expensive, it's just that time of the semester. Any MIT student will tell you ... sure was the frozen tundra of antarctica. I don't remember being so

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • November 20, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  I AM CONNECTED! Finally arriving on campus was way less exciting than finally getting my wireless connection to…

  

  to be on the Burton half of the building in a double, but my room had ... be playing again- to be out there on the field in a game situation. It ... from my own room in Burton-Conner on my new (to me) laptop and will soon

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / Events

  The Great Debate: Latke vs. Hamentashen The post-coverage.

  

  team would be the first to present. Prof. Dourmaskin stepped up to the ... that there will be yet another debate next year, so hopefully some of you guys will get to see it. I assure you that the real thing was much better

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 6, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Get excited for CPW! CPW= Campus Prefrosh? WHOA!

  

  guys. It's ridiculous.) All the dorms will be pulling out the stops to ... whether or not you like MIT.) You'd be amazed by the number of student ... has a group, and many will be there to talk to you about what they do

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 6, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Decision Day Eve Making your decision by May 1.

  

  Admissions Office to request the extension, and be sure to also be in touch ... group. Second, we will begin sending out the Next Big Mailing (NBM) soon ... please be patient. In the meantime, make sure you enroll at another school

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Three Tales of Junior Year Accidental Harvard Class, UROPs, Experimenting in College

  

  everything, and they will likely respond. Two of my UROPs were the result of ... five Science Writing programs in the country, so it’d be cool to stick ... The Accidental Harvard Class It is possible to miss a class. Not in

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 10, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  doctor worm not a real doctor but i am a real worm

  

  , and that whole journey will be a separate post, and by the end of it i ... friendships. but being a full-time lab rat as a coping mechanism comes at the ... i was drowning in. i think, most of all, being in community with the

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • April 8, 2025