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• Blog / Admissions

  Everything You Ever Wanted to Know All your wishes have been magically granted.

  

  the recent California wildfires. Never, though, will I be convinced that ... (and Google) know of is the MIT Concert Choir. The choir can also be ... soccer team, so if you want to play tennis, you will definitely be able to

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 13, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Sign of Things to Come If Paul Revere went to MIT, he'd say, "The psets are coming. The psets are…

  

  . The classes I'll be taking are really good, and I've wanted to take them for a while.] The double :-( :-( is my Friday. 2 - 4 pm...OUCH. Fortunately, it only meets 7 times the entire semester. That means 5 three day

  • by Bryan
  • August 22, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Room, A Short Story This story is somewhat weird and slightly dark. Reader's discretion is advised.

  

  , shall we? *** Teddy Purdue had much reason to be nervous. The confluence ... statement. And after a while, while the whiles could still be distinguished ... too sickened to speak any further. The room was the same—had to be

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 2, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I may have been accepted to MIT, but I'm getting darned good at failing at other things!

  

  some stuff. None of it will be as thoughtfully crafted as Chris Su's, who ... entry will be a delight. Mine will be pain] So I found an ultra marathon ... in the conference room with HR and being handed a packet wasn't as

  • by Snively '11
  • January 21, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW: The Story So Far An update from the frontlines.

  

  of the Weinberg Lab. To be honest, I'm actually incredibly jealous (who ... plan for dinner. After that, I'll be helping set up for the CPW Festival ... Come one, come all to CPW! I don't know about you guys, but the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How MIT students are trying to change education by biking across America.

  

  most will not be mentors. To answer to question directly, the teachers ... you most looking forward to? What do you think will be the biggest ... biggest challenge will be the teaching. LIke I said, our goal is not just to

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 10, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guide to MIT: Academics requirements, resources, and miscellaneous info

  

  resources are available. Some will be offered by the class, and others will be ... , which, depending on the department, can be quite flexible. Some majors ... be taken in any discipline. Also included in the requirements are the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 6, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why Do We Fall? so that we can learn to pick ourselves up

  

  about the idea of being the head engineer and running up to my boss after ... hours, and read all the readings, I couldn't have failed?" and thinking ... Reflecting on the lessons of last semester, I knew I was going to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 26, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Airplane boy strikes again Adam writes about his UROP.

  

  else they will ask you to convert your GPA, and being the intelligent ... going to be smarter than me and I'm going to fail and I AM SO SCARED ... October... if you come in prepared to be the most amazing #1 person at MIT

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 12, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Stories from High School you wouldn't want to be caught with MMS

  

  given a fork and a task: transfer all the water from the full bucket to ... bucket to the next. After two hours, the second bucket would only be about ... enough to be grabbed like a ragdoll, placed the struggling, flailing boy on

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • February 5, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life and Learning in the Other Cambridge

  

  examiners, who are an anonymous group who set the questions to be examined at ... supervision system is considered to be the highlight of the Cambridge ... there is plenty of room at MIT to be intimidated by the freshman taking

  • by Cambridge
  • May 8, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Orientation and pre-approval In which I relate orientation to getting pre-approved for a credit card in a totally…

  

  customer, ma'am, but Kim over here will be more than happy to help you out ... people you know are going to be your classmates for the next four years ... roommate the morning of the lottery, who turns out to be your soulmate - just

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 22, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Week 1 Autumn tastes like warm apple pie covered in bacon.

  

  '12, not to be outdone, responded to the above by building a “short ... -preservation instincts began sirening for me to pick up the scissors and start cutting classes. As Facebook would say, here's the status update: -Waves and

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 13, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Spot the Blogger where you'll find bloggers during CPW, and some bonus tips!

  

  miserably failed at attending all the events I had hoped to be at. While this ... this CPW: I will be... at Activities Midway on Saturday at the ... :) Rachel D. '16 will be... in the EC courtyard helping to dye hair and

  • by Connie H. '15
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus & Fierce Forever More questions answered, with a few words about yesterday's Fierce Forever 6.

  

  Wakefield and Nomi Sparks. The sixth edition of Fierce Forever will be held on ... my EC's details will be posted there within the "next week ... will be able to read chapters of a novel; I would recommend using the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  love letter to the ‘tute miss miss miss

  

  the past month (classes here start early January) and will return to MIT ... mind for a lot of reasons, one being that because of the study abroad, i ... say goodbye to my graduating friends, some of whom i know will not be

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 21, 2024
• Blog / Hacks

  Another hack Snow and hacks and exams.

  

  close to the amount of brain-shocking work that your two math classes will ... failed and don't feel like talking about it on the Internet. So don't ask! ... to know if you have to buy the TV, or do you rent it or... ? The TV is

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 21, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Living la vida lab rat So the moral of the story is that freedom is relative in science. And that…

  

  of and be first author on the paper describing it. In some sort of ... to be funded leads to what I like to call "last sentence syndrome". The ... "...and this research will lend insight into the process by which [choose

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 25, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  To our prospective students and their families on taking care of ourselves and the people we love

  

  the coming months, do not let yourself be preoccupied about how it will ... worry about how things will look to us.   In the last few weeks, I have ... will hurt them because they won’t be able to show their talents compared

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • May 27, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  people appreciation post <3

  

  be like Matthew, the correct mix of wise and bully that is Prajna, the ... I will leave it at that. quantum is certainly one of the classes of ... Punjabi and it doesn't help that the dialogues are supposed to be gibberish

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • November 2, 2024