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• Blog / MIT Life

  Slow down, fast train. Take me with you!

  

  ." Seriously, it's not even the best ice cream in Boston--that would be J ... tried it." I said. "And, oh, nor will I ever, because I'm not going to be ... 18.022, on the same day, and thinking I failed both of them, and having

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 26, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Next House Showers Bring No Flowers They're just really, REALLY bad showers. Like really, REALLY bad.

  

  that I was certain I would fail, I stepped into the shower to be greeted ... possibility that there might be some cons to the pros - to me, MIT was perfect ... share the wisdom I gain from college with you, so here it is: don't be

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 3, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advanced Standing Exams: know your stuff, get out of a semester-long class! You should really consider taking them.

  

  comfortable with, or one that you doubt will be of much relevance to you in your ... -depth—some of them can be harder than the final for the corresponding class. You ... for the diagram. It should be noted that this year (2015), pass rates

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • May 24, 2016
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  [Guest Post] The Alleyway by Isabella Y. '24

  

  fail to focus on the Big Dome first—the blatant symbol of all the ... in the back of my mind telling me that things will work out in the end ... During the storms of May, the Charles rages toward the ocean while

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 11, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Your Questions Dec 2006 This is a big one!

  

  -seeking program, you would then be considered a transfer applicant. Sorry for the ... taking AP Psych, but I did list it in the AP Test section and it will be on ... from the same class. If you reapply next year, your application will be

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Our mother shoulda just named you Laika! Come on Alex, you can do it.

  

  how you vow to reinvent yourself, you will still be yourself at the end ... definitely won that day - er, I meant to say that you, too, will soon be able ... , whatever.) My point is that soon, you'll be going off into the world, much

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 25, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Battle of the Boot storytime with Yuliya #1

  

  desperation of a failed killer. The cockroach would not come out. I shone a ... legs. It is popularly suggested that cockroaches will "inherit the ... going to debut on the big screen. A white sheet would descend from the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 23, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  beauty is overrated

  

  “beautiful” would be to erase all of the nuances of what we’ve built over the ... never failed to be astonished by lush foliage and volcanic mountaintops ... crossposted on Substack here. I've never really wanted to be

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 20, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Physics in the MIT No bacon apple pies here.

  

  to ensure that you will never fail because you spent too much time on a ... failed to reach the intended destination, i.e., the correct answer.) 4. I ... Comp. Sci.,” etc. Math tends to be the all-purpose flour in MIT

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 1, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things A collective end-of-the-semester brain dump

  

  connected with, and the ones I hope you will connect with. Things that make ... this point the impending summer where i will explore more of boston and ... question whether i've cherished it i fail a test I spent the last 30 hours

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • May 20, 2017
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2019!

  

  you who might want to be bloggers to share your thoughts with the world! What does it mean to be an admissions blogger? The best representatives ... the blogs is to allow our bloggers to communicate what being a student

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Be A Blogger (2018)! welcome to THE INTERNET

  

  want to be bloggers to embrace the GOOD TIMES https://youtu.be/cozHT9QaFJo What does it mean to be an admissions blogger? The best representatives ... of the blogs is to allow our bloggers to communicate what being a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 30, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Some F Words ****!!!

  

  Lately I’ve struggled to blog, due to being in the middle (!!!) of ... female figure in my life and still (even being at MIT!) the smartest person ... fable where the fox convinces himself that the grapes must be sour, I

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 15, 2017
• FAQ / First-year application

  Who will have access to my application information?

  At MIT, we hope to get to know you better through the application process and want you to be able to express yourself authentically. We ... can be found on our website. But so that you are aware, we do share some
• Blog / About Decisions

  Disappointment I know how it feels...

  

  am currently at Logan Airport, wishing my flight weren't delayed. The ... called 'To the Deferred' - and I want to now add to the words expressed in ... with friends. In the end, I didn't get a nomination spot - and for about

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • December 21, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two answers on a Saturday night Because SNL's a rerun and we just finished our movie from Netflix

  

  . In fact, they shouldn't be going for the "A", they should be going for the "A+". Well, first, the ex-boyfriend thing... it was supposed to be a ... when I tell you that you don't need to be the valedictorian or have

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 2, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  So You Wanna Be A Blogger? The post that (hopefully) answers all of your questions about the selection process for admissions…

  

  the MIT '10 perspective. The EA round will only be open to incoming ... orientation. :-) The RA round will be open to all MIT undergraduates, however (in the interest of full disclosure) you should know that we will be

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Hey VMars fans Wallace is Course 2!

  

  perfectly acceptable and will not be cut off- just check the pdf preview of ... freshman year, the freshman class council will email the class, asking for ... right, and those are the things that will make the difference. Thuita

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 5, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Final Blogpost With a heavy heart, I say goodbye to the MIT blogosphere. The journey was all…

  

  wondering if the Alchemist Statue will one day rise and kill us all. You can ... olympiad problems. I taught at my high school and transferred the contents of ... -attack-worthy lies over the next couple of days. And this blogpost is all about the art

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 1, 2014
• Blog / How to Food

  How to Survive in a Cook-for-Yourself Community and why meals plans are terrible

  

  will be available for that money. There are other major unknowns in the ... -for-yourself community will be easy! The dorms’ kitchens normally have communal cooking ... not be in the top 5 reasons for choosing a living space. Another

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 10, 2017