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• Blog / About Decisions

  Spoiled Milk I wrote an entry so long overdue my milk has spoiled in the process. So…

  

  going to leave this as a comment to Mitra's question, "Does anyone know if ... brought to you by the letter E! EEEE!") In a perfectly formed and ... , unlike Mitra and Sam, forgot to clean out my refrigerator before I left

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 24, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Fifth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to blog comments from the last month.

  

  , and they responded: "We usually try not to conduct any telephone ... this case) and the applicant really does want an interview, we will make ... participation not that worthy to put down?" I'd put these down and explain them

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 19, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Doodles: Career Fair Edition A non-tech major takes on the career fair with the help of mechanical pencil illustrations

  

  . And I will never have to buy another pen or T-shirt for the rest of ... show up and they all potentially want to give you jobs. That is, if you ... to go into tech - I'm interested in digital marketing and transmedia

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • September 22, 2014
• Blog / Announcements

  A special announcement about SAT Subject Tests MIT has made the decision to no longer consider the SAT Subject Tests

  

  where high school experiences vary so widely, and they allow us to admit ... consider scores only from those who have scored well and therefore choose to ... simply not a part of our process anymore.   How does this apply to

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 20, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  motivation musings as i look back on the year

  

  to Blue Hills twice, once for a 5-mile, relatively-flat loop, and once ... going out and trying new things as much as I used to. It’s a feeling I ... .5 miles and 4000ft elevation change). The next weekend, I drove up to New

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 7, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Preparing for the real world An alum's perspective!

  

  's Spectrum newsletter that goes out to "friends and supporters" of MIT. I agree ... their optimism and encouragement to convince myself to pull through just ... of laughter and sympathetic looks. MIT does the best job in the world

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 18, 2011
• Blog / People & Identities

  Amicus briefs and the ABCs of a diverse MIT A SCOTUS filing with Stanford et al, and a strategic action plan for an inclusive…

  

  universities, and to create a pipeline of diverse talent in STEM." Additionally ... of precedent allowing colleges and universities to consider race as one ... importance of diversity to our nation’s success in the global economy; and (3

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 27, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snapshot of a Week Food, radio, James Bond, and soccer in an unusually eventful week.

  

  did my show at 7am and stayed to answer phones for Ben '09. He does the ... perfect time to catch up on schoolwork and then get ahead in classes, if you ... . However, our awesome Next House wing reps Gabe '11 and Sam '09 forced me to

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • November 17, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Our nation’s greatest injustice I didn't exactly grow up in poverty, but socioeconomic inequalities have featured heavily in my…

  

  cared much. No, what won me over, I'm ashamed to say, was the building ... say, not as I do. This was a stupid way to pick a high school, and would ... you're more likely to know about it and apply. If your parents went to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 15, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  I’ve been reading applications And I'm still reading them

  

  at 4 PM, my apartment’s heaters start to kick in and create a truly alarming amount of sound, and I begin to oscillate between my desk and my ... not need to rely on a desktop for hefty exports and renders. Once the

  • by Jeremy W.
  • November 28, 2020
• Blog / Best from staff

  Reaffirming our commitment to diversity in uncertain times

  

  will say, and even once they issue their decision, it will take time to ... attention to the class of 2028 and beyond, I want to take a moment ... time of great uncertainty about the future of affirmative action, and to

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • June 7, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  finding direction reasonable goal-setting? who is she?

  

  !! Chinese used to be so much fun. my improvement was tangible and i felt so ... . there's so much to do and explore and i always have something to look ... few weeks ago, and dedicated a few hours to laying out everything and

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 23, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Steer Roast 2008 We Sport Death like it's never been done before

  

  presentation on Senior House and Steer Roast created by Charisse '03: "I present ... considerable number of alums bring their families to pit lighting and the feast ... Feast, and at one point on Saturday morning I managed to fill all of the

  • by Keri G. '10
  • May 5, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MIT CodeIt or: the best decision i've made this semester

  

  friend, Tiffany T. '22. I didn't really know much about it and wasn't all ... "Why do you want to be apart of CodeIt?" and other things. For the ... question) and the other would navigate (tell the person what to type). The

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 25, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] Next Haunt 2024: The Haunters what it takes to scare MIT students

  

  recycled from the year before, we just had to buy prizes and food for ... Andi and Aiden this year, I was also fortunate to have two Next Haunt ... before and were interested in continuing. Additionally, I was able to

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 27, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  plastic knives spraypainted silver and other poems from 21W.762

  

  to Trader Joe’s to pick up caprese ravioli and pork shu mai  and let ... overturn of Roe v. Wade over Keurig-brewed coffee,  angry and confused as to ... wordsmithing to smooth out awkward areas, but it was cathartic to write and

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 26, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  The swing of things MIT happenings.

  

  projects are all happening at once, and lots of people are pretty hosed ... International Science and Technology Initiative helps students find ways to study ... internship in Spain this summer, and I am super psyched. (I still have to send

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 16, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Comments 3999 & 4000

  

  squarely into a historical context of artistic and creative activities. Much ... increasingly creating their own sophisticated works--fiction, films and games ... Thanks to Kiersten for being my 4000th comment! Also, thanks to Jeff

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 25, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  major uncertainty switch 2 A 6-2?

  

  much more time on Problem Sets since I have to learn some content and ... becomes hard to even enjoy it as much, and it makes the experience sour in a ... MIT, and honestly looked forward to everything. Well besides thermo

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 2, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Answered Questions, answers, and Sam's face. This is the real MIT.

  

  and sciences, which is necessary to survive here (which does apply to ... programs and stuff before I throw $2,000 into one lol. I went to Cape Cod the weekend before term started and forgot to bring my laptop charger

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 11, 2007