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The Blogger’s Cut, Year One Some other first year memories captured in photos
you need to turn in work, and chem majors...do things like that to ... to move out. For Next House, residents that weren't graduating had to ... final exam in psychology. Even more conveniently, my room had a lot to -
Blog / Academics & Research
Eyes Wide a scandalous, unintentionally-devoid-of-meaning recent history
Once, while working as a cashier, I noticed that a customer’s total had come to $3.14, the monetary equivalent of the ratio between a circle ... repeated, immediately cursing my inability to keep nerdy observations to -
Blog / Academics & Research
I Am Excited a day in life of a student
necessary to marvel at its results and review the pages of in-class proofs with a fervor of a child who has just learned to read. I am excited ... than to learn about the world through science, and travel into the realms -
Blog / Events
What if You Didn’t Like CPW? is MIT still the place for you?
of fun meeting a you future froshies in person. Today I wanted to ... /MIT. One post that hit close to home was titled "Did anyone here not enjoy CPW but still love MIT once they were actually a student?" A prefrosh -
Blog / Academics & Research
“Let’s see those cell phones up in the air” cause every little thing's gonna be alright
Maps and found a way to get there via public transportation. But once I ... Lifehouse is performing for free across the river. I decide to take an ... as we got on the bridge towards Boston, I knew it was going to be a -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Home Sweet College Surviving first semester.
home, and more about the fact that college is much closer to “the real ... Wow. So this is what official blagging* is like. It’s nice to meet ... admissions blogs myself, and so now I feel like I’m obligated to post something -
Blog / Academics & Research
No more school, no more books Professors are people, too. Importantly, they're people who give free food.
'll ever attend. I am trying really hard to scrounge up some sad, much as I ... four years here and I love MIT to death. On the other hand, no school until September for this kid! (I have a feeling part of my inability to -
Blog / MIT Life
I’m a pedestrian! I’m a motorist! Pedestrian! Motorist! Read on, my children, and you shall see of our midnight ride to IHOP.
To begin: "If it weren't for my horse, I never would have spent that year in college." --New England proverb A prize goes to the first person to identify the source of this wisdom. Ruth, you're not allowed to play -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Mikey’s Meta TV Post ...In which you find out about the good, bad, and really bad shows I love…
Happy holidays to all! I am writing this post for several reasons ... countdowns. 4. I've been meaning to write a post like this since the big TV ... most shows are taking holiday breaks, I've been able to catch up a bit on -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Black Lives Matter until they don't.
only way I could bring words to my feelings. ** I moved to the United ... invariably leads to them finding out I’m from Nigeria, they ask variations of ... to pop up with surprising regularity. A lot of my newly made African -
Blog / Events
Mist in the streets of Boston monday wanderings
on the street. We meandered down Beacon Street and stopped to watch ... friend of a friend’s place, surrounded by students from BU. We set to mingling, shouting to be heard over the music. We went from that house to -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Designing MIT for democracy why is MIT so decentralized and chaotic? BECAUSE DEMOCRACY
students have so much freedom to pick their dorms, or why we don't force ... curricula were similar to that of a Soviet university and that “the kind of student MIT was educating was being trained to conceive, design, operate -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
art in burton conner making do in a non-mural building
if you've seen any [annotation note = "Interactive Introduction to ... murals. of the existing dorms, there used to be four buildings where murals ... the walls"]permanent murals.[/annotation] this isn't to say MIT no -
Blog / How to Human
New Decade, New Me? some reflections, some resolutions, some hopes,
’ve almost reached the mainland. I just need to decide which one of three ... . In many ways, I am now, since coming to MIT, more like my fifth grade self than my high school self. It's hard to tell if this is because of -
Blog / Admissions
Ben’s First Annual Q&A Kidding about the annual part. Catching up with my blog comments... finally!
regarding my essay to MIT. Basically I want to tell you how being in a small ... activities that never came to our school and I want to tell how I still managed to get good competitions (all by my own effort) to follow my passions -
Blog / Rural and Small-Town
[Guest Post] Small-Town and Rural Students take on MIT and Boston By Vaneeza R. 25'
really teach the students that they have so much to offer their future ... Bringing STARS to Campus: Reflections on our first STARS@MIT Fly ... specifically from rural and small-towns to experience life at MIT and gain -
Blog / Academics & Research
A Day of IAP 3 Classes and Soup
said, I am definitely going to leave IAP with so much more knowledge and ... between the fall and spring semester. While some people go off campus to ... overshot the :35 that I was going for, and I was too impatient to go back and -
Blog / About Decisions
Class of 2021 Wait List Today, we have closed out the wait list for the Class of 2021.
've been waiting for all our admitted students to submit their final decisions so we could figure out whether or not we had room to admit students ... , our plan and hope is to admit students from the wait list. This year -
Blog / About Decisions
Class of 2020 Wait List Decisions We're sending out wait list decisions today.
effort you have put in to letting us know how much you love MIT. As someone ... , we've been waiting for all our admitted students to submit their final decisions so we could figure out whether or not we could go to our