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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Pimp my sukkah. I really can't think of a better blog entry title than that.

  

  due to excess carotene. So, I'm not Jewish. Not that there's anything ... holding a fantastic event TODAY in our Sukkah on the Kresge Oval. We'll be ... student ID, a form to apply for my athena username, some instructions on the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 5, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 2) notes from the second day

  

  Nebraska, due to arrive in some hours, will be similar to the one described ... note="growing up, I really did not understand why the Midwest was in the ... incredibly smooth; it’s going to be hard for the second leg to live up to this

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 12, 2023
• Blog / Announcements

  Welcoming you to the new MIT Welcome Center a new home for admissions, and all the institute's visitors

  

  be later this fall, we will update the website."]information sessions ... ways to include and enrich people who are not part of the MIT community (yet) be connected to campus: include things you'd see across the rest

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 28, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  The DHL Fiasco I really want to thank those of you (you know who you are) who turned…

  

  figured out how to track all of the admit packs going to international ... bumping threads on the third-party sites in an effort to minimize the damage ... asking why this is unethical if it's public knowledge. To begin, well, it

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 14, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2020 if you read even one of these i will be happy

  

  the jump, ask yourself: "Why does this thing I'm writing have to be a ... memory of how they got there. This turns out to be the ideal state of ... value leadership in the same way? Will the ASA continue to understand just

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 23, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist We have admitted 20 waitlisted students.

  

  waitlist that we will not be able to offer them admission. We offered a spot ... extremely difficult. In the end, we were very happy to be able to admit these ... will receive a letter informing them that they will not get off the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 17, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I DECLARE BANKRUPTCY!! and also my major and also indecision

  

  anything I would want to do in the public sector would be related to public ... like those can only be side quests. If I'm going to be a scientist, why ... 's technically ChemE, I'm not changing the amount of biology I would be taking. I

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 20, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Electrophoresis Boogaloo What it sounds like, plus some brief things that came to mind

  

  gel box so that it can be attracted to the positive side. It's not ... myself: I'm being really ambitious about all the writing I have to do ... to be palindromic, cutting a bunch of sequences with the same

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Twenty-One Days Abroad in Twenty-One Photographs a curated photo dump of an IAP in Spain

  

  asphalt ribbons, on the walk to and from class. In an effort to not be one ... extravagent basilica is not projected to be complete until 2026. In the meantime ... 21L.590 would be the perfect chance to finally take a Literature course

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 8, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Idol A selection committee fantasy.

  

  selection committee. (As a guy who is not wired to do science and math, I'd be ... In a few minutes I'll head over to the committee room to begin Day 7 ... looking to dive into a theoretical physics book. Truth be told, you

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 22, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  Hidden Treasures @ MIT: Pistol Think Pistols Are Cool? Wait Till You Meet Mike Conti

  

  . To which I'd reply, yes, but it's not the actual class that makes ... stepped into the first class and everything clicked as to why I enjoyed beginner pistol so much and why this was going to be a wonderful class

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 4, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Don’t feed the squirrels In which I work with gifted children.

  

  point, any summer job will do, but I'm not sure if I want to be a camp ... students and staff to follow (the title of this post being one - those ... should be obvious, but we know you'll do these if we don't tell you not to

  • by Keri G. '10
  • July 5, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  leaving home, coming home I jump from the train, I ride off alone // help me hold onto you

  

  the floor and simultaneously trying to figure out why. The analogy I ... itself; just to the little scrap of whatever happens to be directly ... " over and over. If necessary to lighten the mood, finish with one play of

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 25, 2019
• Blog / People & Identities

  love people. cook them. tasty food. meet pecker!

  

  ="Try to ignore the flaming blender in the corner... he'll be fine, it's not ... dramatic flair to be the protagonist of a Shakespearean play   oh ... appear to remind you not to be scared — be Kenny!   feels, where I

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 27, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Being a n00b at MIT Guilty as charged.

  

  school – I was definitely of the “I’m not technology-oriented enough to go ... and adorable! Don’t be too creeped out if I try to hug you at the end of ... by what MIT/MIT students appear to be. It’s nice here. Most of the time

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 23, 2010
• Blog / Events

  The View From the Other Side of Hell If MIT is a 400-meter race, am I really at the beginning of the home…

  

  (including this character), which will be detailed in the entry where I explain ... get to know the tools that they'll be working with later on, but I think ... interesting - it's so quiet now that all the students have left. Will be heading

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 24, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Give MIT Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences a Chance Yultide Day 5

  

  -profit volunteer selection. I will be supported, but not guided, by a faculty thesis ... major, which is strongly recommended for the program. He told me not to ... Yultide (credit to the bloggers for the awesome name). Today is Yultide Day

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 31, 2018
• Blog / Life after MIT

  From Markets to Math Class

  

  "treadmill" that MIT can be: Sometimes it's hard to take a step back. This is why I warn my freshman advisees against getting on "the treadmill." "The ... the sexiest internships (and not the ones which are interesting or

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 12, 2012
• Blog / IAP

  *Independent* Activities Period Part 2 our second IAP apart!

  

  maybe have not gotten the chance to get your foot in the door through the ... this program is only open to MIT students, the application pool to these ... interested in, but are not sure if you want to pursue. Or, it’s also great for

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 5, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  How to Choose a Laptop for College your companion for all four years

  

  can't have one, but your life will be easier with a PC, the reason being ... graphics to comfortably run modeling software. The air and the Macbook will ... cover all of the basics. If you're going to be using your laptop for heavy

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 10, 2015