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  Odds & Ends 522 EA admits, Snively, molecular jewelry, and Evan Broder's holiday card - more random than…

  

  students who accept their offer of admission) is predicted to decrease ... justified it.) Evan Broder's Holiday Card ...is perhaps the cutest thing on ... , I will scan it in and publish it here. Valentine's Day ...is coming

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  You Can’t Make MIT Love You If You Don’t… my advice on application essays (updated 7/29)

  

  . Yes, the essay is important, but it's hard to make your writing more ... , but there is one thing that I am confident in recommending to you. (And ... truly matters to you, no matter how nontraditional it may seem + take

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 26, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  I Wrote A Thing media and articles and no punctuation

  

  I wrote a thing It is an article about hospitalizations In particular, the hospitalization of my friend - she is named Emily in the ... sick to get to them I'm working at an awesome place part-time, and it

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 3, 2015
• Blog / People & Identities

  HAPPY THANKSGIVING!! 🦃 Yara has a peath sign on her head!

  

  brace myself for the number of times I plan to hear it on Thanksgiving day ... ="While expressing gratitude is a part of Thanksgiving, I want to make sure we don’t reduce it to only a cheerful holiday. Many of my international friends have

  • by Hala K. '29
  • November 27, 2025
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Your college application motivation soundtrack for October write those personal essays! submit those early apps! get PUMPED UP

  

  September. A lot of y'all seemed to like it, so we made another one for October! This month's theme is to get hyped up and get shit done! :) Give it a listen and let us know what you think! https

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 5, 2019
• Blog / Hacks

  One Giant Leap For beaver kind

  

  , it's because I woke up . . . to go study. Finals are coming up! You see ... , just because the dome is so visible and I'm more likely to see a hack in ... impressive as I think it was supposed to be, so I detoured from my studying

  • by Snively '11
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The Decisions Are Not In The Mail Bad language on MyMIT.

  

  language didn't get updated as it was supposed to. Hopefully this will be ... Hi folks, I see in the comments from my last entry that MyMIT is telling people that decisions have been mailed. I've asked the tech folks to

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 20, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  How to Survive a Nor’easter New England hath no flurries like a winter storm

  

  feet of snow just to reach the sidewalk.) The caveat is that any day that ... issue. A more realistic threat is that of having nothing to do. This ... on DVD, and enough Easy Mac and Poptarts to use as food. To play it

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 11, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Day in the Life see what we're up to

  

  It's 2am, I'm up reading about plane crashes (more on my classes later), and a cool thing is happening on campus. Technique, MIT's yearbook (and, relatedly, the photography/design club) is hosting A Day in

  • by Piper '13
  • September 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The rest of my life is a black hole. But not the fascinating kind that's the topic of extensive astrophysical…

  

  . This is so unbelievably weird to think about, because I never really ... to try to figure out what's at the edge of the universe. Is there a ... myself to stop, just to get some homework done. It's like wasting time on

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 24, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  Healthy Eating Craze It is not difficult to be a vegetarian here at MIT

  

  much." "You have too many jobs." "Rachel, just go to sleep!" "Is it ... /milk/egg solution - it is okay for it to sort of fill over, make sure that the pie tin ... 's market in Haymarket, just a fifteen minute T ride away!  It is so simple to

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 11, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  Engineering Digital Communities reflecting on the start of the zoomester and the months prior

  

  like 1+1 is starting to seem like a challenge. Day 1 of September rang ... fall but the weather is still nice. We go to a nice part of campus and ... the start to freshman year has been rather odd. It definitely doesn

  • by Waly N. '24
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life and Learning in the Other Cambridge

  

  to my MIT classes. Each college is trying to improve its own exam ... Cambridge trying to shake off its 700 year layer of dust and pick up some MIT ... have led me to a different perspective. It's not all cranky tradition on

  • by Cambridge
  • May 8, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  snippets from a semester minus academics, of course

  

  three times a week to dance with their hiphop team! it was a good ... to meet dancers from diverse backgrounds, but i ended up dropping it ... annual show is then and we spend all of January preparing for it. formals

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 21, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Rainbow Lounge Where the LGBT kids hang out.

  

  , and Transgender) Community, so the Rainbow Lounge at MIT is the home to ... ; ...and movies.   Any student is welcome to sign up for lending ... -known projects to come out of the Rainbow Lounge is the "You Are Welcome Here

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 23, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mexico things my MISTI experience

  

  and I asked them something like, "oh, it's too late to sign up for MISTI at this point, right?" to which they said, “No, it’s not!” To be sure ... impression is that at least a good majority of students who apply to MISTI do

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 10, 2016
• Blog / Athletics

  Miscellany In which I talk about my life and Fancy sportsball DNA folk songs

  

  Lil B lecture and it would mean a lot to me personally if MIT is ... waiting to be skyrocketed into fame as an arm model); my picture is second ... Thanksgiving, making it impossible to attend all of them), I'll go into a couple

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • November 22, 2014
• Blog / Advice

  17,707 words writing at night like you're running out of time

  

  "]forgot[/annotation] how hard this was until I had to go through it again. Writing is hard ... it strategy-proof, how “good” it is compared to alternatives (on bases ... specific research idea you’d like to pursue in graduate school. It is

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • October 24, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lessons from Loomis and Whitney a math month post

  

  sets in $\mathbb{R}^2$), and in fact it is! To see just how good out ... cool-- that was a lot of math (and it is about to be quite a bit more in ... . More specifically, if it is helpful to see written down, we will have

  • by Paige B. '24
  • April 23, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  What I want to be when I grow up Did I go with the baseball announcer idea? Or the Daily Show script writer? Read…

  

  that it is possible to combine science and humanities...everything came ... 't remember why I wanted to be a mailman, but I guess it just seemed like a fun ... teach a bunch of aliens how to play baseball. It's like 50 pages long and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 6, 2008