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  The Rudolph Family Weekend Better late than never, right?

  

  first one is funner to say. (Funner. It is a word. (Also, nested parentheses!))) The amusement park found it and sent it back to our house, but ... to spend the afternoon with me. That is... once they found me... Aside

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 24, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Strike! Strike! Strike! I. H. T. F. P.

  

  guess it's called a "Quiz," but they just call it that to lure us into a ... Brawl to settle me down. It was rough. Boo for 2.001 quizzes. Luckily, we ... them that often. Anyway, back to talking about my CPW schedule. This is

  • by Snively '11
  • March 29, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  H0sed Psets, exams, and being "mediocre" at MIT.

  

  vary from class to class, but it is generally safe to say that if you ... is short for "Interactive Introduction to the Institute". Basically, it ... lines of, "On behalf of the Admissions Committee, it is my pleasure to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 9, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  greta gerwig’s barbie and insecurity aka moving to college

  

  rekindled my love of the movie and feel inclined to revisit it. Now I know I’m far from the first person to talk about Barbie, and its importance to modern feminist movements is something I cannot comment on nor relate to

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 19, 2024
• Blog / Blog Projects

  what i ate in a week* living the influencer life (clickbait included)

  

  just tried to write a blog as fast as possible. this is not very high quality as a result and thus i would like to say that this is not representative of the rest of my blogs =D  not to be cliche, but there is truly no

  • by Janet G. '27
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions; I’ve got (some) answers Answers to your questions.

  

  ? How easy is it to meet all the different types of people at MIT ... is the nuts and bolts of what MIT is. As far as how easy it is to meet ... know this is opinion, but still, it means something to me." Hey Robin, I

  • by Bryan
  • October 10, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Check the Mail Pyramid!

  

  , but I don't think you got it. Maybe there is a post office ... send it again?!" (Please no.)   The answer to all these ... need a little bit of time - so don't worry, your stuff is here, it

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • January 2, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Inspired Brainstorming Three pieces of advice I employ

  

  in the mood to learn more, even if it meant pushing. Me: “Ok, fine ... advice to you.” Me: “What is?” Hardi: “Stop giving a shit.” We split and ... think its a good way to start, but there's no substitute for just going

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • November 25, 2012
• Blog / Classes

  a recipe for making yourself extremely hosed or, what i'm doing this fall

  

  -front about it as well. Without further ado, here is a recipe to make yourself ... , it is also an introduction to abstract algebra class at MIT! The second ... representative of the schedule of a typical MIT student, nor should it be. It is

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 2, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  hope springs eternal a warm feeling

  

  physical separation. But, right now, it feels like spring has come. It is ... ,[/annotation] and it may be a few more weeks before we see leaves begin to return to ... , even more folks will rush in, and even though I know that it is not

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 8, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Warmth, Happiness, and Baked Goods (guest post) The best way to spend your time off.

  

  the secret recipe to get into MIT. Here it goes. Check off 4 out of 5 ... . Unfortunately, there is none. You can certainly can try to help your chances. You ... why? To get into MIT? The truth is that the algorithm for college

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • July 25, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Oh look, an update

  

  , but I like the material. It's relevant to what I want to do. 6 ... geeks, and this is a class that plays to the strengths of computer geeks. I'm in it for two major reasons. The first is that I'm a systems geek

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 10, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Preparing for Pi Day MIT decisions come out this Friday: what to do between now and then...

  

  me, it might be a good idea to plan this one ahead. But to each their ... reply. It came two minutes later. We're roommates now. It's a good idea to ... personal insecurity than anything else, and it's not going to help you in the

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 10, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  “So what’s being a blogger like?” i spill the (lukewarm) tea

  

  what blogging is like, how the job works, and how it feels to be famous ... to blog next. Sometimes it's just a quick update and everyone is like ... Being a blogger is a bit of a weird job. Your only task is to write

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 1, 2023
• Blog / Events

  The Stuff of MIT Legend I'm about to tell you a super cool story. It happened two years ago, but…

  

  years ago, but it's super awesome and while it's hard to exactly explain ... is a huge project that encourages dozens of MIT students to teach ... all kinds of strobe light technology, making it possible to photograph

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 23, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  In which I “get a life” again reclaiming my childhood hobbies

  

  , I forgot how fun knitting is. It’s so incredibly satisfying to watch ... to knit. It was a \ funny hobby for two fourth graders to have, since ... again, but believed I’d never have the time to actually finish a project—it

  • by Allison E. '27
  • January 12, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Info Session Courtesy of Ben Jones

  

  ://global.mit.edu 2:53 Q&A Session: Male to Female is ~55/45 Is it easier to get ... before so be easy on us, but the way this is supposed to work is that we ... here so it looks like we get to skip the Intl admissions part of the

  • by Snively '11
  • March 28, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  danceAP IAP: wonderful. sore muscles: not

  

  —in the month-long lull that is IAP, there isn’t much to talk about besides ... class sounded cool, but i wasn’t that motivated to do it since i knew it ... content is fascinating. we have a significant amount of reading to do for

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 26, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  is more than a job: it is a privilege and an honor. We are grateful to ... to remind you success is not always a straight line. Your future isn ... available in the application portal. To check your decision, login to the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Scheduling Conflict Which class should I take? (Results from the previous poll posted.)

  

  help? What can we do about corruption? Should we leave it all to markets? Should we leave it to the NGOs? Where is the best place to intervene? How ... topic. Questions to be taken up include, but are not limited to: Is

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 28, 2006