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  A Major Crisis: A Follow Up what happens next

  

  well as the next steps, since I'm sure it's going to only transform and ... to study has not been the smoothest or most straightforward road. It ... technical interview. If they pass the interview and choose to accept the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 17, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Robo-CJ writes haiku “didn’t you already make a blog post about this?”

  

  server, and if it matches the 5–7–5 pattern of a haiku, it reposts the message to its own channel, called the haiku log. The point is that it’s ... a bot called Jack. Since its opening last Tuesday, it’s now grown to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 17, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Hard MIT Class ...or is that redundant? And yes, hiiiiii.

  

  problem your friend figured out in the time it took him to pee. You sit in ... the water and to socialize. I asked if I could socialize with the class ... ’t always cater to me, because it would come at the expense of ignoring them

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • May 10, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  context, obstacles, and critical periods Why don’t you just get over it?

  

  down the wall of a mental barrier or add a brick to it. If someone sees ... sacrifices they made to move to America. Additionally, being the ‘smart kid ... came in to argue a similar thing and they allowed it. The student didn

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 12, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Story About Muti How I performed a project in Ethiopia a lot sooner than I expected.

  

  any sense if I said it to someone at MIT. He also told me the story of ... to those who live in villages on the other side of it. They walk or ... housing there during the week and return to their homes only on the weekends

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 15, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  A Half-Century Retrospective Revisiting the MIT Application from the 1972–1973 admissions cycle

  

  location on the Infinite Corridor to its new home in the MIT Welcome Center ... making an effort to shine a light on its esteemed programs in the ... . Return the enclosed referral card at once, if you have not already received

  • by Jeremy W.
  • September 21, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Feeling Many Feelings :) and :( and everything in between about decisions

  

  . No one wants to talk about it, and the less you talk about it, the more ... I have a lot of feelings. It doesn’t take much to make me cry ... lines in Harry Potter, I relate to this moment in Order of the Phoenix the

  • by Jessica Ch'ng
  • March 16, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Penny for Your Thoughts pennies

  

  winter and the slew of second semester tests starting to take its toll. It ... you. If you do that, you're guaranteed to discover the blessing in ... to have applied in the first place. Sometimes it doesn't work out, but

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 14, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  22 Tales from tEp strange sights and stranger delights

  

  Ep wondering if it was safe to eat. In the end, we decided to just go for it ... recruitment. If things don't return to "normal" soon, I worry that many of the ... table, it was convention for the cook team to gather at the base of the

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 31, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So You Wanna Be a Doctor? Premed @ MIT

  

  you don't fail any classes, simply -1 from your MIT GPA to find the ... Berkeley (where up to 25% of the graduating class can be premed). It helps ... suddenly to 30-50%, but for the most part it still doesn't feel cutthroat

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 25, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Maybe it’s okay to be this way The return of Dumbledore, and a new professor friend

  

  laughed. I returned to the elevator, and thanked it from the bottom of my ... : ...second floor. Dumbledore: To the Marlar Lounge. Me: Marlar Lounge. Got it ... on Earth to provide very high-resolution data. It's the equivalent of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 3, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Parents, Please Read Prefrosh and students, read this too, and make sure to have a discussion with your…

  

  if it's so snowy that nobody can leave/come to my house for anything ... important at MIT and a lot of students here struggle with it. The only way to ... lives more difficult than they need to be. I failed that test and it

  • by Snively '11
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Taking the L On "failure" at a place like MIT.

  

  of it is that I failed. MIT Test #1: failed. Of all the possible ... ]. I tried to argue that I could handle it and the assessment was a fluke ... .01 met in a large conference room next to the [annotation note="It's a

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • October 16, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Pretender a message to both you and me.

  

  , and that if I did get into MIT, it would be against all odds. Even the ... deal. What would the rest of your life look like if you chose to never ... cannot afford to fail this class and have to re-take it next semester

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 12, 2014
• Blog / Events

  ROFLCON! ROFLMAO!

  

  bunch of countries just to do this dance" dance. Both the Tron Guy and ... . At the end of it Tron Guy dazzled us with a light show. Ooh! Shiny ... Green's online show to heckle him prior to the implementation of a call

  • by Snively '11
  • May 2, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  This Bathroom Ceiling Some science, some fiction: traverse the space and time of our bathroom ceiling.

  

  for things if I want to make any headway in what for the sake of what I shall call an argument I shall call the world, so let’s call it my stomach ... , seems to be returning to the Milky Way from a delivery to a very distant

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 12, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT And/As Marathon doing things that are hard

  

  the class if this was the kind of work I thought was acceptable to hand ... committee, and they would give it back to me and point to all the places where ... before submitting it. In October, I applied to run the 2014 Boston Marathon

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 17, 2016
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  i dissected a roach *cronch* *slurp*

  

  bit. I wasn’t sure whether I imagined it or not, so I left it to see if ... ’s ability to thrive in all its squirming, leg-wiggling glory is terrifying ... ’s got instincts akin to that of an experienced hunter. Harley is also the

  • by Anika H. '26
  • September 28, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Some people call me the space cowgirl

  

  Jones: There's only one way to get into MIT, and it's the hard way. What ... horchata (yummy Mexican drink). I wanted to tell you a little about the last ... lot of a student who used to work in our office, who we'll call "Pink

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Writing I don’t have time for hosed into my core

  

  'm going to admit it to thousands of anonymous readers on the admissions ... ’t even have the salty tears to show for it. I’m sure I was hosed in past ... , it would be so easy for me to lose myself in the jadedness and void of

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • April 25, 2018