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  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 / 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
• 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 / 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 / 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 Boston and Beyond

  by bike, by train, by wind, by rain getting around different cities

  

  doesn’t seem to happen often, and the freedom of being able to leave your ... the draw of being able to chill out on the commute, rather than being ... taxes, which can double the price of a car. I’m not sure how this

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / Advice

  tick tick tick and the euphoria of it stopping

  

  problems, not on struggling to figure out what the class expects me to know. MIT is not the academic utopia I imagined it to be.']MIT classes take so ... like I can’t stop. I’m not allowed to. If I do, I wouldn’t be making the

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • November 16, 2024
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A fortnight of Boston summer +1 for using the word "fortnight" outside of an SAT or literature class

  

  was work to be done! I went to a meeting for the IAB, the Industry ... professors, industry engineers, and GEL staff, so to be in the presence of all ... . As I write this, it is one month to the day since I took my 7

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 23, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Where’s My Stuff? Updates from the MyMIT Application Tracking System.

  

  agencies. These will be directly uploaded into your file in plenty of time to ... been filed -- a cover sheet will be printed. The Records Office staff ... is ready to be evaluated by the admissions officers. Then, finally

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 10, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Odds and Ends It's what's left

  

  not, well that's what I'm going to blame it on. At any rate, the past ... why that is. Turns out, the combination of September starting on a ... in at a pathetic and embarrassing two (not counting the two days we get

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 3, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Our Essay Questions i am havink qvestion

  

  , as readers of this blog likely know, MIT does not use the Common App ... something you do simply for the pleasure of it. Although you may not yet ... appeals to you and why? What attribute of your personality are you most

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 1, 2013
• Blog / Community Projects

  are you stressed/anxious/ [emotion] about finals/decisions/[noun]?  here are some adorable dogs. also, me as james bond.

  

  Are you looking for true love at MIT?  Are you not willing to leave ... innovation might just be for you: That's right, for the low price of free ... other enough to submit anonymous displays of affection, but not enough to

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 13, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Places I Became Human Hey guys, I think I'm back :)

  

  home. I’d come out to my parents. I’d failed my first MIT exam. Looking ... , anything that reminded me of the things I’d decided to leave behind. As I ... satisfaction as I watched the evidence of my old self reduce to ashes. For a

  • by Powers '23
  • November 21, 2019
• Blog / Events

  2015 Brass Rat finally unveiled!!!

  

  second movie, Marty travels to the future... the year 2015 to be exact ... rings) will be there!! ~ Kirsten Who can spot the pokémon? Yep. We even ... calls it the Brass Rat). Basically, every class gets to choose a committee

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 24, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Public MIT panel on the science behind vaccines, and ending the evolving pandemic

  

  fighting the pandemic. The webinar is open to the public, and will be hosted ... evolution The speakers will explore the following topics: * Why viruses pose ... A few days ago, President Reif emailed the MIT community to announce

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 4, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  The Five Stages of Grief (Jonathan’s Version) on a journey from New Hampshire to Next House [guest post]

  

  , even if it did not snow on the day of, the temperature will still be near ... will be necessary due to the cold, in practice they limit ankle ... will learn that my thumb is not meant to cover the lens.[/caption] 07

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 4, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Most Importantly, No Reddit This is actually how people lived.

  

  recommendations? Well, unlike me, they may not be so willing to pull all-nighters to ... ample time. (Note, for the record, that I absolutely will not be pulling ... about three weeks – I’d plug it in, but the battery wouldn’t begin to

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • October 19, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  school projects aka why i havent been writing in the last few weeks

  

  of the projects were interesting and enjoyable to work on   i ... theory classes at mit. it assumes the ability to read knowledge as well as ... on the last day of class they invite a local string quartet group to

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 12, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  the mortifying ordeal of being known embrace the care that lies within you (my attempt to soothe pre-decisions anxiety)

  

  I’ve mentioned a few times in the past about being unsure as to ... voice, stories, and dreams are going to be perceived by the committee of ... out by the mortifying ordeal of being known. Being vulnerable to a bunch

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 14, 2023