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• Blog / Summer

  what i’m up to this summer a list of verbs

  

  , and while the weather leaves much to be desired, there is still a lot of beauty to be found here. The sunshine drenches everything in ethereal ... down the street with the wind at their backs. (It's easier to be generous

  • by Rona W. '23
  • July 25, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  my hottest STEM takes actively starting internet wars

  

  . If I care that much, I'll have the internet explain it to me like I ... 's that serious then it either a) has to be done with recursion, so lectures/tutorials/the ... I famously have perfect taste, and with little to do over the summer

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • July 28, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  A way a lone a last a loved a long the An opportunity for heated debate and a cry for revolution.

  

  this should be company policy, since I had already handled the food and ... on the bus, and then I called Mitra to settle things from an economic ... This weekend I went on a rafting trip down the Kennebec river in mid-to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 11, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  The Infected It's not a zombie outbreak...yet

  

  ever I willingly failed =P) and told me to sleep "a lot" and come back if ... an epiphany with mini-flashbacks as if the audience isn't smart enough ... When it comes to immune systems, I'm the most arrogant person you

  • by Karen F. '11
  • February 22, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Get psyched, stay with it, do whatever it takes Adam's dad's advice is succint. Mine isn't.

  

  learn at MIT will be how to fail. Okay, one time I said that the most ... the failing gets to be primary. This might sound surprising, since ... how to fail. If you're going to be a practicing scientist or engineer

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 28, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Free Lunch Who says there is no such thing?

  

  items in the catering contract? If you eat on campus in the dining plan ... One of the first things I did when I came to MIT was get myself on a ... – to coordinate and support work in the areas of food and agriculture

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 23, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  what we mean when we say the people why we like “the people”

  

  competence super smart and talented ofc. Raw talent I’d be referring to the ... academics, even if it’s not the same passion; I enjoy being able to grab ... competition of "I have to be the best, so you have to fail" or anything like

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 25, 2023
• Blog / MISTI

  Lost and Found I've been here for almost two weeks, and been lost at least half of that…

  

  the street to the cell phone shop, asking if there was someone there who spoke English to explain the terms of the contract to me - where it turns ... back into the subway station, happy to be found.

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 12, 2009
• Blog / IAP

  [Joint Post] A Jaunt Across Europe (Part 1) vomiting in Venice and other Italian adventures

  

  , asking if anyone might be interested. Surprisingly, the story got a lot of ... calls over which we ironed out the details of the trip. Kano wanted to go ... to be an incredible cafe with the [annotation note='just 8 euros for a

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  musings on duty and purpose brought to you by slow ambles through lobby 10 at twilight

  

  about this place I would call home, and I felt a drive to be social, to ... nutrition, but I will still be part of the social contract that all of us ... Thanks to Petey and Kathleen for giving me the idea to blog about

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 13, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m going to be a blogger! The words my family had to hear 635,382 times

  

  bags to make our car dip just a little bit. To my left in the line for ... entire life is in this car, pretty much, if you leave out all the friends I ... ones I will notice. I found out yesterday that I'll get to be a blogger

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 15, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2016 FAQ

  

  to the application fee, choose the fee waiver option. There is no need ... be able to consider you during Early Action (just a few weeks later) if ... get them to you in time? A: If you did not select your scores to be

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 20, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I Wanted to Say to Prefrosh before CPW 2015 a resurrected freshman draft

  

  —after all, freshman fall with Pass/No Record had to be the easiest of all ... the Bloggers, I’d like to say this: Be excited. Hold on to that ... , about the experiences they’ve had. I’m happy that I got to be Course 8 for

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 19, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  New Kid on the Blogs Claim your place. Make your mark. Live your dreams.

  

  through it all. If you happen to be asking yourself the same thing, let me ... handle, especially if you're applying to MIT. But you're not alone, and you ... accomplishments, whenever I thought about applying to MIT, I kept coming back to the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 8, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Fail: Part 1 Dealing with failure and trying to move past it.

  

  know what I thought was my shining glory, my thing to be proud of, the ... the place. Then second semester came. I thought I would be okay if I ... twenty in my high school. I am not used to being at the top nor do I think

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 21, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  It’s the middle of November. Do YOU know where your Early Action application components are? How to tell if they are missing, and what to do about it

  

  take 2-4 business days from the time of receipt to be processed and show ... , but if you want to be safe, you may want to send it again.) Core Components If your Evaluation A or B is missing, click the link to check

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Events

  I went outside! *inhales, belts 'for the first time in forever' at the top of lungs*

  

  something called the MIT Outing Club. Most of what they do is organize trips ... cabins that students can use for a small fee. One of the halls in East ... records for the world's shortest camping trip, but we did get to go on a

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • April 9, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Your Early Action Deadline Questions The deadline is this Monday, November 1.

  

  ? @Sarun: In the essays, we're looking to learn more about you. If it ... friday. Would it be too late for us to have the interview? Is it too late for him to send in the report? @shanny: Not at all, you'll be fine

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

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

  

  be considered, you have the rest of the summer to be incredibly ... welcome to apply. In the interest of full disclosure, however, you should know that we will be looking to hire almost exclusively incoming freshmen

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 26, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2015 FAQ All the questions!

  

  to the application fee, choose the fee waiver option. There is no need ... be able to consider you during Early Action (just a few weeks later) if ... you in time? A: If you did not select your scores to be directly sent to

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 21, 2015