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  An Admissions Excavation Chris gave me a box of stuff and this is what I found inside

  

  Flashback to about a month ago, when Chris sent an email to all the ... , I trekked over to the admissions office to pick up this: And my ... or noteworthy for the blogs. (Also to organize

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 17, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  How to do everything wrong and still get into MIT, part deux The case study of someone else you wouldn't expect to have gotten in

  

  on how I got here is the most popular thing I've ever written ... in the case of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II -- wait, are you all too ... , build them, and fly them (guess who the cameraperson was on that video? Oh

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 7, 2005
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  VEDA In which I try to vlog every day in April

  

  VEDA (Vlog Every Day in April) is a thing in some parts of the You ... organized than something like NaNoWriMo, and more just an excuse to be ... just giving snapshots into MIT life. For the first couple days (or at

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • April 24, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Christianity at MIT An intro to Cru!

  

  ’m not doing it right, and then push it to the backburner. But now this ... be interested! Before I came to MIT, I was often asked by my parents about the Christian groups on campus and churches in the area. I knew next

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 7, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Early History of International Students at MIT studying the people MIT made, and the people who made MIT

  

  efforts, the number of international students doubled in just ten years. 1 in 15 students at MIT came from a foreign country, possibly the highest ... Daily Globe article, the President of the Latin-American Club at MIT

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 9, 2017
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Major Crisis: A Follow Up what happens next

  

  't entertain the prospect of even being a software engineer (in its most ... nothing when I look at the Course 6 catalog. Instead of being excited to ... . And to me, these weren't traits of the archetypical business major. "Be

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 17, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Writing I don’t have time for hosed into my core

  

  , it would be so easy for me to lose myself in the jadedness and void of ... the past 4 days studying as much as I could, yet by the time I tallied up the points of the things I even wrote anything down for, they just

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • April 25, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  finding place

  

  experiences finding place at MIT. I reflected back on the patterns and evolutions, but in the moment I mostly don't think about this stuff consciously. I haven't posted in a while. Too long. It's been one of the semesters

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • April 7, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Putting food on the table daily with Daily Table affordable, nutritious, and delicious groceries near MIT

  

  when I first moved here, the density of people and place was new and strange to me. But being able to walk to work, and pass restaurants and ... , however, and one of those can be access to nutritious, affordable food. For

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 24, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  sea glass turbulent waves in these parts

  

  the time of publishing this blog since i like to let my writing marinate a bit before throwing it out there for the internet to judge."]Last week[/annotation] I got back [annotation note="how the process for the

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • February 5, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The end of a chapter

  

  beginning of the school year, being away from all my friends and getting used ... Hello guys! Sorry for the super duper long hiatus :( After my final ... started work/research the next day! Sounds exhilarating and somewhat

  • by Linh V. '13
  • July 8, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  sibling dynamics at MIT yes lmao Nisha and I are related

  

  ; Well, it turns out that looking like twins, being from the same small ... Be Named came to the realization that Nisha and I are, indeed, sisters ... exploded with laughter in the middle of my physics lecture as soon as i saw

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • February 20, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  25 Stories of Getting Accepted to MIT told by students and alums

  

  the couch at home and hoping I'd be able to load the website before ... fancy with the idea that it would be celebration if I was accepted or ... screamed loud enough that the person on the other side of the living room

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 21, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  101 Things To Do Before You Graduate! 102. Read this blog entry.

  

  Ballroom Dancing for the last two PEs - can I be a dancing pirate? =p THINGS ... Four years ago, Melis '08 posted a list of the "101 Things To Do ... of Grace '11, since I have long since lost my own copy due to the chaos

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 15, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Different Voice some words about MIT, by someone who's not me

  

  we’re a strange bunch. the news articles ascribe to us an almost mythical legitimacy–we’re those kids. the ones that grow up to be new articles ourselves. but in between the late night pranks and the casually

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 24, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Merit When getting into MIT isn't convincing enough

  

  —and hope that’s enough to change minds. It won’t always be, but remember: the ... .   I am very, very grateful to have the friends that I do, and to be ... like the opportunity to talk to current students. Some alumni don’t want

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • January 22, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Back in Time I change my clock back three hours and read headlines on the magazine of the…

  

  The last time I was on an airplane, I was in an aisle seat getting my chair kicked by the screaming kid beside me (a stereotype for bad flights everywhere, but for some reason, for me, it always seems to hold true). The

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 22, 2006
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  There is no such thing as a typical day on energy levels and productivity

  

  , and amazing. And I feel good about these days, because I like the feeling of accomplishing work. (Do I like the work, or do I just like the ... these months, work is hard enough to make me feel like I should be able to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 25, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The Best Advice I Ever Got Take it or leave it.

  

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • May 30, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  why i didn’t post over the summer (oops) late comic about my summer

  

        

  • by Anika H. '26
  • November 25, 2023