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  An American in Copenhagen but my luggage went to Amsterdam

  

  my two suitcases. I’m going to be in Europe for the same amount of time ... be here. I’m grateful for my RA and the folks in the airline who did ... to events even though I’ll be gone in a handful of months. And for the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 14, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer in San Francisco Interning at PlayStation Network

  

  eight hours of work per day and was in the office for meetings. As long as ... I spent this summer interning at PlayStation. The office was in San ... time in the city before. Plus, this was my first real full-time job! In

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  She works hard for the money So hard for it, honey.

  

  that I did. In an obvious sense, money is good, and I've always felt that ... of money for my education, and the least I could do was try to pay for ... having a job impaired my ability to do my homework -- in fact, I've found

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 20, 2006
• Blog / Events

  [joint post] we can’t hear you, you’re on mute another mystery hunt post

  

  the winning team in 2013']different name for each year of its existence ... kicked out in March, our[annotation note="which we use all year round for ... -rhymes. For example, in “One Art”, “to travel. None of these will bring disaster

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 26, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Omnibus Followup: Women in Engineering Melissa asks what the gender ratio is in engineering at MIT.

  

  , women account for about 27% of undergraduate students in computer science ... say that there isn't room for improvement at MIT and in the greater ... arts. Your engineering friends, for the most part, will stay with you in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Come in, we’re open

  

  in A-Entry for the summer -- actually, strictly speaking, I had been living in A-Entry for my first three years at MIT. But I'm moving to D ... moving is very difficult for me due to a) impatience, b) anal

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 14, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

  For those impacted by Hurricane Michael (and other disasters) clarifying our policies for applications affected by catastrophic events

  

  America, tropical cyclones (and military conflicts) in the Middle East, and an earthquake in Haiti. And, while our Early Action deadlines are approaching, these catastrophes have left many of our prospective students in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 22, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  Start shaping up in January! I like.

  

  ’m in love with IAP. The recurring theme seems to be: Things get thrown your way...and you go with it, because there’s nothing to wake up for ... almost forget we’re in the dead center of winter. One of these lazy IAP

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 22, 2010
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Deferred in EA

  

  will reconsider your application anew in Regular Action. We will have some additional advice and instructions for Deferred students shortly. In

  • by Decisions
  • December 15, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Reaffirming our support for international students

  

  institutions rooted in science and engineering, we are proud that, for many of ... our community. And – as I have – a great many stay in this country for ... In January, President Trump signed Executive Order 13769, or "travel

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 3, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  For the love of 6.470, Montresor we stayed awake, we built, we conquered

  

  finalist for four years, while simultaneously landing in the top four in 6 ... IAP, particularly in the context of its coding/robotics competitions ... .k.a. Write Your Own A.I. For A Game Of Heavily Bytecode-Limited Starcraft 6

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 5, 2012
• Blog / MISTI

  Art & Science in Paris

  

  -science space in Paris. I helped to curate an upcoming art exhibition inspired by the possibilities for the future of accessible drinking water and ... allowed me to take a mental break from nuclear engineering in between

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 19, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Name in Flashing Lights Or maybe just mitadmissions.org

  

  Did you ever try to call in for radio shows? Ever want your five ... from you soon! See you in 9 days! CPW is a blast -- tips for conquering ... audition for those coveted blogger spots that will be open next fall! We

  • by Bryan
  • April 1, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Adventures in Camberville

  

  in Pasadena. I felt dumb, but I hung out at Rax's house for a few hours ... , and you should be sure that the one you searched Yahoo Maps for is in ... (For those who don't know/can't figure out, "Camberville" is a

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • May 15, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Sunday in the Park With chemistry

  

  from Random Hall at around noon for an impromptu study session in the ... thy salad (/exaggeration). Every morning for the past two weeks, I ... that I'm conspicuously irregular in my sleep schedule, and I say this

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 26, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  We open in Venice We next play Firenze, then on to Pisa (lots of laughs in Pisa), our next…

  

  awkward for me displaying this German football pride so prominently in Italy ... -hour waits in line, we only had time for one. We finally picked the Uffizi ... buildings."), stood in front of it for half an hour taking pictures, bought

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 18, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Independence Day Fireworks in Boston Hobbits watch beautiful fireworks from comfort of dorm lounge.

  

  of the fireworks. I apologize in advance for our witty banter. I’m much ...   Yesterday for Independence Day I was a hobbit. Cory R. ‘14 and I ... enough adventure for the day. I wanted to photograph the Charles River for

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / Hacks

  IAP=Watermelon in January I honestly can't think of a better analogy.

  

  . already. So without further ado, my top 10 excuses for neglecting my blog ... 2 classes for credit. I took 8.01L, which is a version of physics you could take that starts in the fall and runs through IAP. The labs were

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 9, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  For applicants affected by natural disasters

  

  you need to apply in the timeline that works best for you and don ... resource for applicants in Mexico. Some of our Mexican students in the ... want is for college applications to add to that stress. We know that some

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Set Your Alarm for CPW 2019 i'm entirely serious

  

  somehow made it to Back Bay in time for us to get on the train home. Do ... out if MIT is the right place for them. This amazing blog post by Yuliya ... sleeping bag into the little bag I had carried it in. Each precious second it

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • April 10, 2019