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  Don’t believe everything that you read

  

  record: There is no guaranteed way to be admitted to MIT. Certainly, it is ... , it is, you're half way there. My friend acheived all 5 things, and he ... Someone emailed to me a funny post from one of those rumor

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Poetics of Place Snippets from my "Critical Writing for Designers" course at school down the street

  

  lengthwise. It is quiet and I am not sure where I am allowed to go so I circle ... it must be a draw for many other people too. Yet somehow I made it to ... of tea, all that, as it is both a writing class and (kind of) an

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 29, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  just one more gnome game it will fix me

  

  to the ground, but they're harder to time correctly. It is also worth ... friends to gnome game. My protege Joy is something of a prodigy, achieving ... after posting, it is now 3582 4389 IM GOATED), and my backward record is

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 4, 2025
• Blog / Events

  The REX That Was a review of the most recent confusion

  

  , which is part of how housing is assigned. According to MIT's Dormitory ... live, REX is a great opportunity to find out about the different parts of ... , REX is the perfect time to explore MIT's dorms and pick the place whose

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 6, 2016
• Blog / Athletics

  Caring for the body health, am i right?

  

  Computer Science major, given how "superficial" of a topic it is. But every ... also can't bring myself to care? Which maybe is bad. Exercise. Here ... enough to change something. The extent of my deliberate exercise is going

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 19, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  HT@MIT: Foodie Edition The Friendly Toast, Oasis and Teriyaki House, my three favorite restaurants

  

  , while I frequent the latter, getting to the former is more of a luxury ... . And not only is the food abundant, it's also delicious.   The ... downside is that if you arrive Saturday or Sunday morning, prepare to wait

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • July 15, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And now for the feature presentation… ...IN STEREO.Don't ask. It's an LSC thing. I don't really get it myself.

  

  off. The drive fits, but it doesn't take much for it to slide around ... without telling it first. I try to keep my computer happy, so I attempted to ... well around corners, and it had too much "give" to it, making it

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 28, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  cleats on feet, smile on face thoughts on injuries and spring season

  

  jersey, bringing my ball out to practice – all of it is so simple and ... learned that if something is taken from me, I will do my very best to get it ... roller coaster. As a junior, it was a bit tough to sit on the sidelines and

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 23, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  Time Management Reading this article adds +15 to Time Skills

  

  see how that applies. But it IS possible to balance it all, and in fact ... nothing to do with DeLoereans. And perhaps thankfully it had nothing to do ... it turns out, managing your time is a fairly easy process. Here are

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 1, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  YoYoPhones The iPod has nothing on this.

  

  to accept is to build 50 yo-yos including at least three parts. This ... ...wait for it... A YOYO THAT DOUBLES AS HEADPHONES, so that is what we did ... Before you get all "zomg" on me. This is *not* the iPhone v2. MIT

  • by Bryan
  • May 21, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Children of Eden, seek for your garden. You and your children to come, someday to come home.

  

  to read. I will, however, grace you with this: It takes up more time than everything else I'm doing this semester, but it is absolutely ... i was going to write a post about Thanksgiving and Drop Date and not

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 2, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Dora the Explorer My long-lost twin has suspiciously wrinkly forearms.

  

  , but she says it is not easy. Thanks for the great banner design, Zaira ... ! Another factor I'll have to consider when selecting a class is whether they ... to admit, the resemblance is uncanny. Huge thanks to Phil '07 for

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 9, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Flow: Writing Like Yourself *insert prospective 2021 clickbait tagline*

  

  essays? The trick is that there isn't a trick to it. I can tell you what ... . It's virtually impossible to summarize yourself in a few paragraphs ... "Activities" section is to capture a glimpse of you outside of what you look

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 19, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  notes from a week of new classes the prettiest peril of higher education

  

  (highkey) bad. The structure of the class really is made to give students as many materials to learn as possible, which is noble but very messy. Every ... earlier in lecture and update it/show what we proved/changed. This is really

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 15, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  work // life trying to figure out the balance

  

  "]boba[/annotation]. then it's back to the office, and i have a 1-on-1 with steven and he ... understand it the first time, so i ask steven to explain it again and he slows ... after lunch i walk out to the docks and look around and it's beautiful

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 17, 2019
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I Climbed a Mountain Today there's always gonna be another mountain!

  

  without saying that A- is the best grade to get, since it's the same as ... next to MIT) and $0.65 here? 4. Fisherman's Wharf = tourist heaven, 5. It ... adobe is like natural air-conditioning) is fairly small, though it has a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 28, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  how do i button up this coat? a clothing conundrum

  

  times you aren't supposed to button every button - it is more common for ... , "Rona, you used to dress better in high school. Then you went to MIT." It ... what shoes to wear for summer. And no, it wasn't some peer-pressure thing

  • by Rona W. '23
  • March 29, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  So what makes a successful MIT student, anyway?

  

  inform your design. The second part, creativity, is harder to define.  It ... getting something right is hard.  It's not enough just to care about ... look like? This is a challenging question to answer, because the variety

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 21, 2015
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  There were many wonderful applicants to MIT this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Your February Notes and Updates Form every applicant needs to do this

  

  example, it is sufficient to write "B+" rather than " ... important info below. 
What is it? The MIT February Updates and Notes Form ... admitted or deferred in Early Action), and is to be completed by you, the

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 13, 2014