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• Blog / Admissions

  On Essay Writing A guide to essay writing for the express purpose of obtaining admittance to an institute…

  

  prompt, I will say that it is naïve to think that you can get away with not ... over what the perfect choice is, it is more efficient and productive to ... numbers that add no value to our lives. ***Airbnb is not paying me to say

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • July 22, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT at Copley Square Yet more photos of #NoBanNoWall protests in Boston, plus an update from President Reif.

  

  video, which I hope captures a bit of what it was like to actually be ... contradiction, MIT is profoundly global. Like the United States, and thanks to the ... community pursues its mission of service to the nation and the world. What

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 31, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Walk Across Rhode Island 12 hours, 33 miles, a million aches and pains

  

  they swore to never do it again. This time they rounded up some 40 ... highway. It occurred to me that I ran 8 miles earlier this week and my legs ... of our energy slowly draining. What if I run to catch them? I thought

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 14, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is my spork.

  

  There are many like it, but this one is mine. My spork has been high ... everywhere in between.   It’s been used to eat freeze ... . Today I used it to pry a Simmons window shut when the handle failed. My

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 20, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Cognitive Processes or: i take a personality test again

  

  made it super hard to study since my energy and motivation is never ... this internship because I want to learn more. I blog because it is good ... !" moment people tend to have. On a deeper, more developed sense, it is self

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 2, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  Bad Ideas Month word of the day is oops!!

  

  I’m no cook when it comes to normal food, but if stupid ideas were ... paddles are so small, and I keep missing! The solution, obviously, is to ... happened to be holding its awards ceremony right next door, so I’d go into

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • March 3, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life or something like it Apparently this blog is supposed to be about my life. So here's some stuff about…

  

  class here. But it's kind of nice to know that I can until almost three ... degrees in Cambridge today, which makes it hard to listen to Christmas music ... reminded him nicely yesterday to GET IT DONE). Now there's nothing to do but

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, decisions Yikes! It's been a month since I last wrote to you guys. In the intervening…

  

  Yikes! It's been a month since I last wrote to you guys. In the ... - which will be coming soon, I promise. But it's silly to plow ahead with ... celebrate, get that energy out. You deserve it. =) For waitlisted applicants

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 19, 2007
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: It’s Coming Home (by it, I mean me) guest post by Rukia. H '21

  

  for me when it comes to watching a game is listening to the pundits ... unconvincing win in the group stage and how disappointing it was to see that, but ... bracket to reach the final and then won it all. Evidence (from real life

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 18, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking in with EA Applicants because I just saw Chris' post, and you probably did, too

  

  it’s hard to take advantage of all the opportunities. It’s hard anywhere to achieve your dreams. It’s going to be a tough ... to show you why MIT is not the goal. From The New York Times, &ldquo

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 8, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Experience FAQs from high school counselors

  

  the point that it gets confusing to decide where to go. This is why it’s ... . Since it’s my senior year, I’m applying to jobs, which is a major ... the MIT Museum specifically to buy nerdy earrings (I recently pierced

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 16, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Other Side of Fraternities What if. . .

  

  is that it's really frustrating when people tell you to "visit as many fraternities as possible in order to really figure out which one is for you ... fraternity. It's also a wonderful excuse to go paintballing, F1 racing, eat the

  • by Snively '11
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Desk and the Things That Live There The things and fish on and around my desk and the stories behind them.

  

  corkboard, to the left of my desk. This one is larger. It holds my jewelry and ... to me from me for my 21st birthday. Its lid broke during the move from ... to buy college things with my dad, possibly the trip when I forgot what

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / MISTI

  A Day at the Races Read this entry. It will rock you. I promise!

  

  night to buy me A Night at the Opera (ah, the dark ages before iTunes). I ... Miracle (although "I Want It All" is definitely one of my top 3 Queen songs ... figured out that it was apparently on Lake Geneva. So, I headed down to the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 26, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 3 (Finals) You may begin at the sound of my voice. You have an hour to answer…

  

  teach, and I expect that it will be added to the extensive list of courses ... fruit, what kind of fruit would it be? 3) What is the most appropriate way to react if you hugged the alchemist...and it hugged you back? 4

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 26, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Put a Ring On It 2013 RING PREMIERE!

  

  to do is find the money to pay for one: Sigh...it's so worth it ... course). Its been known to help MIT students snag internships, land jobs ... somewhere? And the 8 ivy leaves (haha, get it?) our beaver happens to be

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 11, 2011
• Blog / Events

  The one-armed violin player and the Dalai Lama Emad's not the only blogger who got a press pass.

  

  , is it [referring to Foley's strategies for addressing the problem ... panelist, before the next presenter got started. It was late to begin, so the ... to spend longer on each: it didn't feel like any question was given

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 15, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT is hard Yes, yes I am.

  

  every day at MIT is a new challenge to overcome. Overcoming it elicits a ... 't know how it happens, but everything seems to work out in the end. MIT is ... MIT is hard. BUT . . . since it feels like I've only been writing

  • by Snively '11
  • October 18, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is This All? how do i live without regret?

  

  . But it's hard. It's hard to do all these things because my mind is more ... time. And of course, there is still time, it's a matter of if I want to ... think it's going to be the same, but it's not. And you're going to sit

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 3, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Winter is coming. actually, it's already here.

  

  the snow is while everyone else got sick of it three weeks ago. But can ... to Python (6.S189), and it's actually a really fun class.  In the first ... cooking for yourself is dragging yourself out of bed each Sunday to get

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 16, 2013