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• Blog / How to Human

  notes on hope despite despite despite

  

  today it is warmer than it has been in a while, and i'm back in the ... uncertain. recently, it has been hard to see the good in the world. recently ... . [...] Truth is, we are mostly too acquainted with the opposite, with the

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 25, 2025
• Blog / Events

  What can I say, it grew on me . . . (Guest Entry) Now I'm a beaver believer!

  

  because we were expecting rain but mostly to protect us from the bouncy ... -shirts (because blue is sneakier) and waited for the next game to start. Never ... much else, and I spent most of the second game exploring. Blue team still

  • by Snively '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Melancholia [by Faye '11] A beautiful movie about the end of the world.

  

  line to the side, I asked the doorman about the differences in the queues ... von Trier’s most recent work in my inbox. I showed the doorman the ... : melancholiathemovie.com Without sharing too much about the film, Melancholia is &ldquo

  • by ARTalk
  • November 7, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Ops Air Force A summer spent with B-1Bs and C-130s.

  

  my summer PDT at Dyess AFB in Abilene, TX. Dyess is home to the 7th ... lead and how much they contribute to our Air Force. In ROTC, during the ... and dirty in some jets and really get to know the enlisted side of the

  • by ROTC
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Turkey vs. Spam sells out The most valuable blog entry of all time.

  

  hope my floor uses the opportunity to buy a $1000 wide-screen television ... out the details with the actors. Anyway, Stephanie is in a kind of large ... bikini. You see Stephanie get the message, clap her hand to her face in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Unlike any other. [by Nathan Kipniss '14] "Welcome to the Gardner"

  

  them as stipulated in her will. This rule is followed to the extent that ... are still hanging. What I love the most is that stepping into the ... the rest of the room in an alcove that is ornately carved in stone. Its

  • by ARTalk
  • April 28, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Battle of the Bands "Rock on and come to CPW!" ~ Thomas Jefferson"Chris, you made up that quote from…

  

  of Battle of the Bands isn't doing much for charity–it is! Half of the ... anything to them was Battle of the Bands.* For an hour and a half one night you'll see MIT kids like you never knew them before! Some of the most

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 7, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Notes From The Middle Of Selection What interdisciplinary fields will exist 100 years from now? What will people be able to…

  

  the class is one of the most rewarding moments of the admissions cycle ... the information age.) What will people be able to major in in 2105? ... here and over at College Confidential. Haven't had much time to hang out

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 21, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Nibble of Music

  

  . When reading, I'm most likely to be listening to a specific album -- the ... . But instead of the first 10 (decimal is so ordinary!), I decided to provide the first 10 base 16, since hex is the way to go. 0x0. Lonestar

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 22, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  So who is this Laura person, anyway? Hello and welcome to the single coolest blog on the entire admissions website. My name…

  

  embrace that my state is one of the most-often bashed states in the country ... know I'm not the only Jerseyan to say this: Newark is one of the worst ... big thought, so get comfortable. The last science fair I went to was in

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2020 if you read even one of these i will be happy

  

  is down, thanks in large part to their parents' concern for their health. In recent years, the NFL has something is terribly wrong. In ... call argon) is the source of life. This is not in fact the case, and I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 23, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Burning Question "Can you tell me why I didn't get in? Why was I not good enough?"

  

  The burning question in my in-box is "Can you tell me why I didn ... with your app in committee, and I can't recreate or try to determine the ... competitive applicant pool in the history of MIT, which is arguably the hardest

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 16, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Go Sox!

  

  much in the way of good professional sports teams - it's mostly the ... game in the ALCS, I was on Burton Third starting to plan out our 6 ... with is, until we couldn't all fit in the elevator. But that's not what

  • by Evan B. '10
  • October 25, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Historic Boston This entry may be a little long . . .

  

  in the morning is amazing. Then go to Bunker Hill and climb the stairs ... , I made it to the top. Oh, have I mentioned the 90% humidity? In the ... 's much easier to jog down than to jog up, so in about a minute and a half I

  • by Snively '11
  • July 21, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  I get a temporary cat and it comes with occupational hazards

  

  may be entitled to financial compensation in the form of “me buying a ... living with me on 5w in EC, and got to freely wander around the Wood ... cat is cuddling with it. I live in horrified amusement at the idea that

  • by Alice L. '24
  • September 7, 2022
• Blog / Announcements

  The First-Year Application for the MIT Class of 2026 is now live

  

  I’m writing to announce that the application for first-year undergraduate admission to MIT for the aspiring Class of 2026 is now live. You can ... , or anything else. The right time for you to apply to MIT is when the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 31, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning: “Nerd Epistemology” with Woodie Flowers from the co-founder of the FIRST robotics competition

  

  been said. There was much to reflect on—in one hour, Professor Flowers ... education is perfect for the modern word. With the ability to outsource ... player, once said, “I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 15, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  IAP? No.. YOU’RE AP Possibly the worst title EVER. (Also, answers to your questions, but under the worst title…

  

  , listening to lectures, and training in the afternoon. (It's also the reason ... help me? Right now I am in the 8th grade. And what exactly is a problem ... is kind of hard, especially in high school, because a lot of the time

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 17, 2007
• Blog / How to MIT

  in the prospect of leaving are you proud of the work you've done?

  

  things. My time is ticking away and I need to make the most of it because ... 'm determined to make the most of it.  I want to join a musical or a dance group ... regret wash over me. New waves of kiddos are coming in to make MIT their

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 17, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Grades in Context Sometimes, B stands for "baller"

  

  -inscrutable concepts racked my brains to no end, had a few guest appearances in the 8 ... material in class. To further put that in perspective, I typically wasn't the ... in the mood to do them. After all, I reasoned, the exams were

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 15, 2012