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  what’s on my desk? creative furniture

  

  sometimes...surprisingly enough it's nice to not be sitting down all day. here ... on how the internet isn't all it's hyped up to be. excerpt from the ... .... Failing to anticipate how authoritarian governments would respond to the

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 8, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Summary of CPW 2006 CPW 2006

  

  realize how lucky I am to be a blogger (apparently it will be the most ... clearly failed. So, help me educate those who are unfortunate enough to not ... on what I was up to this weekend: Thursday night: At the opening

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 11, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Openness This one's serious, no silly link. Read it.

  

  't want to strictly control what you learned about the school. Why should your knowledge of the school be limited to what admissions wanted to tell ... . The goal is to try to show a bit of everything. To be fair, 12 students

  • by Snively '11
  • October 26, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Distractions For you.

  

  advantage of the sunny, 55 degree weather to catch up on all the vitamin D I failed to absorb in wintry days past. In celebration of this meteorological grace, my writing professor agreed to move the location of today's class

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 10, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Deferred Applicants Q & A Have a question about your MIT EA deferral? Read on...

  

  out The Reason why I was deferred? If you call in, we will not be able ... we ask that you do is complete the Midyear Report, which will be ... Committee will primarily look to the Midyear Report for your updates. What

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 22, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorm Companion #2: Cat The Boston Globe discusses MIT's four cat-friendly dorms.

  

  pets in dorms, and the number of pet-friendly schools appears to be on ... . "Sometimes the custodian will hear it crying or scratching to get someone ... MIT's four cat-friendly dorms (please note that the other seven are to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Cake-offs, chariot races, and salsa dancing

  

  contributed to the team”s point total: Sunday: - Cake and pie baking contest ... ball. Find the gum ball using only your mouth and the first person to ... ”s Hospital Boston - Bake sale where all proceeds went to the Hospital

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Trip to India ...to the slum children who smiled at me even though it seems that they have…

  

  poor – namely, their neighbors, who tend to be poor as well. The ... for being you. And lastly, to the slum children who smiled at me even ... gratitude to Zahir Dossa, whose class made our project possible; to the Public

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  What YOU’RE Doing This Summer! (2010 Edition!) yay pictures!

  

  few days to be tourists and see Macchu Picchu. The picture is a picture ... "Community Walks Today, for the Youth of Tommorow." All the proceeds will go to ... admission site blogs waiting for the application to be released. I saw your

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 9, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  bucket lists, grocery lists, and a li(s)tany of other things this is actually just an excuse to make people list-en to me talk about minecraft

  

  wouldn’t be able to sustain the fall damage, and I’m scrambling, clambering ... recorded as a P on your transcript, and a fail is sent to the backrooms ... [/caption] CATEGORY THREE: SHENANIGANS Part of why I was inspired to write this in the

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • November 3, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Trip Report: IvyPlus some reflections from an admissions conference

  

  -recession environment. As Levin pointed out, this was not the decision that needed to be ... to be done. By contrast - but keeping the military analogy - here at ... is not to get MORE students to apply to MIT, it's about getting the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 13, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Time To Have A Sit-Down With Your GC. Can we tawk?

  

  the identity of your GC, be sure to introduce yourself post haste. In fact, if you are able to get his or her email address, why not drop a ... the process will be for all involved. Never be flaky. Make sure that

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 24, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Space Robots II: Attack of the Paradigm Shifts why undergraduate research is so much more than an opportunity

  

  biologist, I was always going to be a biologist! Biology was like the best ... gig. If I was chosen to be part of the team, I would get to code ... undergrads who would love the opportunity to do research and learn about their

  • by Piper '13
  • January 27, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Case of the Considerate Robbers and other winter adventures

  

  , and wondered why they chose to go to the Southern Hemisphere during ... Spanish speakers anywhere else in the world would fail to understand, found ... missing the fast pace of studies. Students also grew accustomed to the

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • August 3, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Having Survived Rejection (guest post) About receiving a rejection letter from the 'Tvte.

  

  , but then he was not admitted to the class of 2019. Here's his story ... at MIT, and thus I made it my goal to transfer there by the end of the ... the MIT early decision would be released. I ate all of them. They didn

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 15, 2016
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  ramen this is a ramen post.

  

  the one you're about to approach, without fail: sapporo ramen, h ... 're sad and need to get inspired in your life. the ramen is not the point of ... broth is not complex and is satisfying to drink. the noodles are pretty

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • February 15, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ring Committee Wrap Up For those interested . . .

  

  a 13th member to the Ring Committee. This additional member will be ... interest for the committee to be finalized as soon as possible, so that the new member can be a part of the important decisions that will be made

  • by Snively '11
  • June 24, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  [live blogging] astronomy field camp sky stalking in tenerife

  

  petals that cover the mirror, so most of us will be heading over to see ... will be heading over to IAC-80 (80cm telescope) at some point and then ... targets to become high enough to be visible because we were unclear on the

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • January 14, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  How to Foil a UFO Abduction 1. Control your thoughts.

  

  school to focus on courses I tried to take on my own), it might not be the ... the message. 4. As a last resort, go for the EBE's eyes - you will not ... of your life! And the rest of your life is going to be so much more

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 26, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  You’re Not That Old [by Elise '14] Not having done it before should be a reason to try, as…

  

  ’ve spent your whole life being told to try new things and find what you like ... and effort to. But at the same time, you’ve always wanted to ... thought I might want to play the piano. But I saw a lot of my parents

  • by ARTalk
  • June 17, 2012