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• Blog / People & Identities

  a jaunt to Philadelphia We went to the AWP writing conference!

  

  ago, to go to MIT. I was struck by the fact that it would be waiting for ... from a corner where the wall is painted black to a corner underneath my ... ."]9 am[/annotation] I’ll be in the basement workshop under the Infinite

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 26, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Though the Odds A survival story.

  

  everything seemed to be going so well...I failed the first test. I had never ... love with science in the first place. If you choose to take 8.012 - and ... differential equations to beat it - although your work will be harder if you don

  • by Paul B. '11
  • December 31, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining at MIT How to not starve

  

  .50 out the window. Or, even worse, you’ll be more reluctant to explore ... once a week, I get to eat with the brothers whenever I want. Being the ... regardless of what you call it, there are many, many ways to acquire sustenance

  • by Joel G. '18
  • October 29, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  a text convo on failure and other stuff i guess

  

  ’re not up lol (okay if not, just thought to offer) I'll probably be awake ... So if I take them now, I would really struggle to wake for the sunrise ... . Cool Yeah not to be soap-boxy but   you are not alone in failing

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • December 12, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dancing Days Nerd love, as the summer evening grows.

  

  legal fees to hire a reputable lawyer." Anyway, she called up the RIAA to ... -class faculty, plethora of student groups, proximity to the cultural center of ... teacher. Here, whenever I get the chance to go to a party with dancing, I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 1, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  How A Blog Became A Community ...in which The Nance waxes philosophic about The Nance Effect.

  

  handled yourselves when responding to the "Deferred" and "Welcome MIT Class ... being WICKED SMART, you are a witty lot. I am pleased that you continue to ... return to the regularly scheduled soapbox, I call for a moment of

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  You Make The Call So you think you've got what it takes to admit the Class of 2010 to…

  

  Back in the good ol' days (winter of 1983 to be exact) there was a ... to play today? You guessed it... Admissions: You Make The Call. So you ... . Despite the stereotypes, everyone admitted to MIT will not be an engineering

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 9, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  See You Later

  

  , but even while my head is in the Lab, my heart will be in Admissions. If ... This Friday, August 10th, will mark three years to the day since I ... buildings east to the Media Lab, where I will spend a year as a graduate

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 6, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  walking the marathon… part of a four-day weekend

  

  call him if I need anything. The clock ticks over to 9:00, and I start ... going to be able to handle it. We take the 1 bus back to 84 Mass Ave ... much faster than I need to be going at this point in the walk, which is

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 25, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  and i try to find my place

  

  in the work to be smart? Frankly, it's the latter. But my complex and ... for not being good enough, for not being smart enough and putting in the ... as smart as you choose to be. I then take a deep breath and close my

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 23, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  being present im in st petersburg!!!

  

  this, I failed to account for the fact that I am now in the most ... ’d be nice not to stress at the last minute, but it's so nice to be able ... don't have to do the most, yet. For now, I can be content with just

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • October 10, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy November 1st! Halloween was yesterday. My costume was/is an embarassment. You should read about it!

  

  handles research with freshman. Do they get to use the same facilities as ... -planned outfit that I could conveniently use to be a smart alec to anyone who gave ... whole thing. There will be plenty of time to go crazy and lose sleep once

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 1, 2005
• Blog / Events

  DME SoccerBot Championships 2006 (Or, How Does Justin Timberlake Live With Himself?) All we are saying is give Pluto a chance.

  

  rounds). If they lost this match, they would be out of the tournament and weBabble would be on their way to the championship. Toxic Algae had ... the same light as me telling them that when I grow up I'd like to be a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 30, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions updates ...including the state of the mail and EA application tracking.

  

  Early Action updates Please continue to be patient with the ... to worry if you clicked submit a bit after midnight, you will still be ... updates The deadline to schedule your interview if you are applying for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 12, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  ‘Just Chillax’ [about your college essays] My little brother is wicked smaht.

  

  into MIT. That's the main statistic you need to be concerned with. Yeah, yeah, there's an application fee, so don't apply if you don't want to ... come to appreciate the small things and not be overwhelmed by the

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 22, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Keep in mind I try to be helpful sometimes.

  

  , and it'll be up to you to decide what goes on there. If at the end you ... the best. If accepted, congratulations, if not, you are going to be ... with the result. If you are accepted to MIT, rest assured that you belong

  • by Snively '11
  • July 16, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Cake-offs, chariot races, and salsa dancing

  

  (called the Interfraternity Council) and sororities (called the Panhellenic ... contributed to the team”s point total: Sunday: - Cake and pie baking contest ... ball. Find the gum ball using only your mouth and the first person to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 12, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  A Post For Parents, Part 2 A followup to "A Post For Parents, Part 1."

  

  -making clock begins. It is difficult to make a decision if you don't know the ... aid counselor who is handling your child's case. Call/email if you have ... car and it sounded too good to be true, you'd be suspicious. The same

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • March 29, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  how (not?) to concentrate a quick guide

  

  the breadsticks; call back Eat food Wait for breadsticks; try to concentrate on assignment. Fail It is 2:34 am Eat breadsticks Try to ... Try to concentrate on assignment Fail Browse memes Try to

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • May 9, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snow! Getting out and saving your sanity

  

  to handle. The cold though, especially up in the mountains, is ... would be right. We in the outdoors club even called off our "Winter Circus ... be any winter! But if there's one thing to describe Boston's weather

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 2, 2012