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• Blog / IAP

  Snow has arrived and shut down the Institute

  

  , running errands and working. Today was supposed to be much of the same, but ... 18 inches of snow, and ice on the roads to close schools. Being as ... if Bostonians are less accustomed to snow, or perhaps it really does

  • by Becca H. '12
  • January 12, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Birthday, Simmons Hall! 20 things I’m grateful for in my dorm

  

  designed to fit perfectly with the others, allowing us to create countless ... a different dorm – and still go to the lounge and fit in. 9 ... whole week, and I had to climb up 10 flights of stairs every day

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 4, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2019 everything from autobiographies to magic the gathering blog posts

  

  ’s resolutions. But I couldn’t come up with anything else to post, and I wanted to ... that I’m applying to liberal arts colleges, so WHY does she ask a ... !” Educated (100k words). We had to do a book review for the class, and I chose

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 30, 2019
• FAQ / First-year application

  How does MIT use my test scores?

  applying to MIT and would like to see our testing requirements, please visit our Tests and scores page. ... , grades, and other examinations. Test scores are not the single factor that
• Blog / Classes

  Let me introduce myself. Alternatively titled: Whomst'd've?

  

  have to work for it. Despite that, I didn't expect to struggle this much ... difficulty differentiating between when to use vector notation and hat notation ... calculus problems are. I even texted a couple of friends and browsed OCW to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 5, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Let’s talk about science…and chocolate A day of scientific enlightment followed by one of chocolate consumption.

  

  at 8 AM, and the morning was spent listening to medical and graduate ... Institutes of Health (NIH) to several judges and Harvard Medical School faculty. It’s always neat to explain your work to people who know so much more

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 5, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Generally Unrelated to General Relativity In which I am not a graduate student.

  

  students are people just like you and me, except that they like to talk about ... applied to me. With due disregard for financial management, Jess and I ... -poached egg and onion rings and too many hyphens. My conscience forces me to

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 15, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Odd Jobs How non-seniors can occupy their time before and during graduation

  

  science and media. But, in waiting for the summer session to start, I’ve found two short-term (and vaguely connected) jobs to fill these few weeks ... days, see how the institute has changed, and go to snazzy events together

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • June 8, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  the things i hate and what they say about me

  

  to our interactions i hate when math and cs students call sciences ... you want to enter lasting relationships with is supposed to be hard, and finding jobs that you enjoy and which want to hire you is supposed to be

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 9, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  8 Hypotheses Like Schubert, I never finished the Eighth.

  

  having hair and having too much work to do can be characterized by variants ... laptop suicides over IAP in order to prevent the horrifying and tragic ... pies and drove to New Hampshire to celebrate pie with her relatives

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 7, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Day 3 A recap, with pictures.

  

  LaVerde's to buy supplies for the MTB party (see pic below). $60 of ice ... bloggers blabbed away for awhile and everyone got to meet each other. Super ... to meet all of you! But before we get to that, the rest of the day

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 9, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Rekindling and how mit is actually going to save my art career

  

  to use Photoshop and Paint.NET and GIMP and Paint Tool SAI beginning in ... birthdays, holidays, and what allowance I got, so that I could buy myself a ... foot away and also vertically"]that I was used to.[/annotation] During

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 7, 2020
• Blog / Personal Projects

  summer side projects a nonzero amount of them are final fantasy related

  

  thinking about the CMS thesis that i am soon to write and how much i would ... super tired at the end of the day and usually just went to bed, but i ... of things to learn for a while and i'm glad that i finally got around

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 12, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  How To Write A College Essay and other things too

  

  the degree to which the cliches and tropes of college essays had ... perspective" and "future potential as a leader" and "desire to leverage my ... your essays to descend into an impenetrable bulk of buzzwords and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 30, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Is it a video? two assignments from two classes

  

  because I had nothing to put in one of those and thought that maybe they ... brain because I've had no opportunity refused to create the opportunity to ... scary and a lot to ask of a teen whose brain is not yet fully developed

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 11, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Iron Mask what i learned from MF DOOM

  

  stayed true to what he believed, created a brand-new lane, and was ready to ... cluttered desktops that got too unwieldy to organize. And then, I saw MF DOOM ... Mouse and you realize this dude created an entire connected universe where he

  • by kellen manning
  • January 2, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  Things I’ve Missed About Home My top six.

  

  Program), and the adjustment back to home life has been, as usual, greater ... , but there are exceptions to every rule, and mine is not being bothered ... to renewable energy initiatives instead. Again, not complaining

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  what I did this summer unoriginal title, original experiences!

  

  night and get some exercise, much less work through my Personal Issues TM and think about what I want to do with my life. So this summer, working ... , watching the sky start to change, and knowing you still have time to see a

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 24, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  To All the Blogs I’ve Loved Before Hello? Is this thing on?

  

  up running around madly and using the compass on my smartphone to ... related to diversity and inclusion, which had been long-time passions of ... administrative role and a great opportunity to learn about how nonprofits operate

  • by Jessica Ch'ng
  • December 12, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Read This! All those questions you needed answeredvar gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www.");document.write(unescape("%3Cscript…

  

  that you'll be able to let off steam once you get here and won't have a ... grease does weird things. Anywho, on to the stuff that actually lets me ... , and sometimes go to fancy hotels and talk about blogging. Another very

  • by Snively '11
  • June 4, 2008