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  Checking In Just a quick note to say hi from the depths of reading.

  

  there are a lot of questions in the comments and I'll definitely get to ... calendars until after EA selection, so I haven't had time for much else (although we were allowed to take thursday off for Thanksgiving). I spent

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 26, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions for 2016 And what I gained after a semester at MIT

  

  blinding goal, a safety net for things that I wasn’t satisfied with in high ... not to fall asleep in my last stale months of preparatory schooling. The ... environment, and I’ve been trying to soak in as much of it as I possibly can. So

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 3, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking In A brilliantly exciting recap of the last month.

  

  -fed at every turn. Even though I lived in Berkeley and Oakland for over a ... month ago. Sorry guys, I apparently thought I was Nance for a second there... my bad. Meanwhile Mr. Prolific has logged 43 entries so far in 2007 - I

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 13, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Studying For Finals Study study study study study

  

  yourself in a nice room and do nothing but work. That's my plan for the day, studying 2.001 for my final on Tuesday. For that final we get 4 pages of ... This is it, finals are in two days. One of the things that scared me

  • by Snively '11
  • May 17, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Free-For-All Week! Movies, Music, and Baby Names.

  

  to my neck in applications (I just want to save my wrist watch!) For ... think and I'll post my favorites in a few days. Be prepared for vigorous ... your responses I'm sure that if I put a piece of coal in a chair, and

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • November 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Asking for Directions Two weeks of pondering, photography, and prose.

  

  intended major. I was reaching for the top -- what better place to study computing than MIT? And so it went. I got in and my dream of being some ... double major in both computer science and business. What a winning

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 19, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Call For Bloggers As promised, here's an entry that will explain this year's application process for admissions bloggers.

  

  's application process for admissions bloggers. All current MIT undergraduates are welcome to apply. In the interest of full disclosure, however, you should ... is awesome!). To be considered for a blogger position, you should email

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 26, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  senior house / pilot 2021 / senior house facts, and a thought

  

  appreciation for the position we are in given our responsibility to provide all ... decision, I hope you will understand it is firmly rooted in our care for you ... major and career. Food & Cooking: In this cook-for-yourself community

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 11, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  regression and imposter syndrome let's talk about computer science!!

  

  Hi, hello. How are you doing? I haven't been in the writing mood as ... there's such a spark and pep in my voice when I write, a passion and excitement for what's really happening. Now, when I write, it feels emptier and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 11, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  One for sorrow, two for joy Never surrender your dreams.

  

  , and one revised essay) while still finding a decent amount of time for ... wherever you finally find yourself for college, whether that happens to be ... : being in college will be a wonderful experience, no matter what university

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 14, 2008
• Blog / Blog Projects

  MIT for Book Lovers Yultide Day 4

  

  for you! Sure, students have less time for books in college, but we don ... the author in both versions. Didn’t even have to wait for four hours ... pairs of paragraphs in each of these are shuffled anew for each published

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 29, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Breathless Why it's so hard to tell college students to ease up a bit.

  

  change or make a difference in this community, on issues that you care ... ’t. It’s difficult to make time for people. The people in my life are very ... On a weekday, I meet my friend Alberto H. ‘17, who I haven’t seen in

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 16, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Credit for Reddit i am internet and so can you

  

  class in the first place, we nicknamed the course "Credit for Reddit ... Dunks gripped firmly in hand)     Teaching Credit for Reddit ... anatomical specificity my teacher considered frankly inappropriate for my age

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 29, 2014
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  tunes of interphase! or, how to leave home and look cool doing it

  

  that day for months, and the effort of it made me blue in the face by ... friends, I breathed in and out for the first time in what felt like months ... that same problem at a board in the lounge for the last hour. I accepted

  • by Angie F. '28
  • September 17, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT-vangelion: Behind the scenes! how we made the Pi Day 2023 video!

  

  ’s definitely good for beginners! I’m just gonna do everything in Blender’s grease ... probably kept crashing for Isbla because she did all the rendering in it; I ... stunningly bad documentation, but I think for personal animation projects in

  • by Jenny B. '25
  • March 12, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Announcing New Bloggers for 2010! A digital debutante ball...

  

  has lived in London for the past eight years. Though currently on ... out of the program. In her long experience writing for a few different ... , in this case Chris Su - met to choose new bloggers who will be joining

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 16, 2010
• Blog / Events

  An Interview with the Tetris Grand Champion Meet Fractal161, an MIT Student who's the second person ever to beat Tetris.

  

  it was in the waiting area for the dentist that I used to go to, I ... that are released have an end in one form or another. For example, Tetris ... . Ever since then, I have been obsessed. In high school, it was my go

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • February 19, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  on happiness and well-being Coursera attempts to cure our depression

  

  definitely did when I grinded out a 2500 word essay in a few hours for one of my CI-H classes. Right now, I experience flow in work for my UROP ... activities that are challenging. For me, this comes in the form of learning

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 11, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, decisions Yikes! It's been a month since I last wrote to you guys. In the intervening…

  

  pay for college in no way affects your admission decision. (Although ... Yikes! It's been a month since I last wrote to you guys. In the ... that when there are more pressing issues at hand- like the fact that

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 19, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Preparing for Pi Day MIT decisions come out this Friday: what to do between now and then...

  

  developed cures for both HIV and breast cancer, in which case you don’t need ... . Have some fun! You already deserve it for making it so far in high school ... 't have a smartphone. I sure wasn't going to spend all day in agonized

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 10, 2014