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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Like a freshman Getting a P+ isn't just for frosh anymore.

  

  first time. Last night I woke up at 5:30 to put the finishing touches on ... think I'm going to bed now." said Dizzle as she stumbled off into the ... contemplating the prospect of having a class on Junior/Senior P/D/F. You get to do

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  How to decide, when you’re deciding a pretext for productive procrastination

  

  , reputation, weather) turned out not to matter as much as the things i didn ... happens. You come to realize that the only person you should be competing with is yourself. The only person you need to be better than is yourself

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 1, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  No Child Gets Ahead?

  

  established Davidson Academy, coming to Nevada residents courtesy of the folks at the Davidson Institute (check them out). The Academy itself is not ... the news of its opening gave the Times an excuse to write about gifted

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 27, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  My brother is cooler than me The plight of the less-cool older sibling.

  

  the shop owner for a while, who incidentally happens to be one of the ... the shop to see if Donna and Donald were still there, and not only were ... impersonation, it was real life). Until graduation, MIT will have to wait for the

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 23, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Colors! Burton-Conner:12523 kbps1649 kbps140 ms

  

  to be evil. Why? Here's what it looks like. Problem 1/ a -- s Problem ... had to try "Duff." Seriously, it's from The Simpsons, how can you not ... It seems as though the more work one has, the more time one finds to

  • by Snively '11
  • September 15, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Telethon FAQs from a small but enthusiastic sample of prefroshies

  

  part will be finding time. Can I continue pursuing the arts at MIT to < ... stopping through the next weekend will still be informative, but you will ... will not regret it None of my following FAQ answers will be as exciting

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 5, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  The Public’s Biggest Fear ...is no longer one of mine.

  

  's the speaker's job, in my opinion, to be interesting - not the audience ... yourself. If you sound like you're bored, the audience will be bored. After ... front of the room. Walk into the audience. Gesticulate wildly. To be

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wake Up Calls because The Big Picture needs you

  

  will always be more. Basically, you start to see this: For me, the ... these pathetic notes to the whole world and why I am painting a rather morbid picture of MIT to you. Let me be blunt, my friends. There will be

  • by Ana V. '15
  • October 23, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  just another manic wednesday yes, i am absolutely stealing from joon

  

  , then i will be able to tackle it unfettered. thinking face ... .) i tell my supervisor about how i have not been able to solve the ... should be doing. my supervisor tells me that she also does not know how to

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 15, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  halfway there musings about currently being an MIT student

  

  my life as being 'on-campus and then not,' but passing other students ... that used to be very normal, like studying at a certain spot or bumping ... things that I'd charge into new situations blindly, how willing to meet new

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 14, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist News Within the next week, we plan to admit approximately 35 students from the waitlist.

  

  waitlist that we will not be able to offer them admission. We offered a spot ... students that they will not be admitted from the waitlist, and wishing them ... until we fully determine who will and will not be admitted, at which point

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 12, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admissions Bulletin – RA News, EA Results bang it here for the latest updates and stats

  

  things that arrive today to not appear on the tracker for another week or ... will have space to do so here. This is the best place to update the ... student that we want to bring to MIT, we will admit you. It does not matter

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 7, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Watch a Webcast! get ya popcorn ready

  

  whom we could not visit, and to reinvigorate the interest of those who ... person about what it's like to be a part of MIT. But even MIT hasn't figured out how to be everywhere at once. We can't visit every high school

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 14, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fun Times @ MIT (Pt. 1) Life's gotta be fun.

  

  's possible to be inundated with work yet happy at the same time. (5) It's my choice to pick (4) over (3). And that's why this semester's going to be ... to be sending several up several prayers during the course of this

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 4, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

  MARC 2025 (not a live blog) Featuring Andi '25!

  

  this by bribing us with things we would otherwise not be able to afford ... circuit) tape out before the deadline which just so happened to be the first ... ) (+Dohyun)”. While Andi seemed to be diligently take notes on the panel

  • by Anika H. '26
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Emergency Application Extension for students affected by the storm

  

  other in history. In most of these places the power will not be restored ... affected by the storm will be unable to meet tomorrow's Early Action deadline ... without power now will not be able to read this blog post, so I would ask

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 31, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Application: August 19 In a few short weeks, the MIT 2012 Freshman Application will be posted.

  

  universities to which you'll be applying (including the financial aid ... conversation with each teacher about a) if they would be willing to write you a ... influences, and your aspirations. This will be very helpful as we ask you to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 1, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  how can i keep from singing? a midpoint check-in

  

  ’m not so sure about the decision I’ve reached. How is it possible to be so ... to welcome the ‘25s and ‘24s to what will hopefully be an almost ... year…” Instead, we will be able to say to the underclassmen, “Welcome to

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 22, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  defining the future stop being vague

  

  future outcomes would be incredibly tedious. This reverence we give to the ... has not demanded anything from us, we can imagine it to be anything we ... there without building the rocket ship. I’m probably too young to be

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 22, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  hot chocolate as a panacea navigating through a chaotic first week

  

  what the universe tries to throw at you, you will find a way to handle it ... Twitter said that the diagnostic would be fine, but it was not fine. I ... lecture was already a lot to handle, and the first assignment on MITx almost

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 7, 2020