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  MIT, You Make Me Wanna Wait! Between high school and MIT, I took two years to travel and work as a…

  

  to eat... well, whatever the reason, college is a way to leave home ... conservative), and you’re all ready to GO. It feels like the "right thing to do ... are as a person, and what you were put on this earth to do. It’s a fact

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  [ hard mode ] i'm on hard mode and i'm just a noob

  

  in a tissue and is a rare occurrence that sometimes has to be ... extensions on it. Note to self: Extensions are good. I saw a hawk on the way to ... this drawing of a frog that had incredibly good vibes. Or is it a toad? I

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 25, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why I’m not a double major anymore Because four years of insanity would totally cramp my style?

  

  tell you, this is not a good enough reason to take on another major. It ... it to last a second in a department where everyone seems to be premed ... guinea pig for Course 5's lab restructuring, since my year is the first to

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 6, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Harvard Friends, Part 1 a cross-registration love story

  

  Cross-registration is one of the most amazing features to exist at ... "Course 8," which is the MIT-way to say Physics). To date, Denisse is by far ... who was studying computer science for its applications to another field

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 28, 2020
• Blog / Events

  To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before: P.S. I Love You THANK YOU LSC

  

  kind of what was going to happen, but it is SO MUCH BETTER watching the ... , this is my dream. I watched the first To All The Boys I've Loved Before ... sliders and pizza because I went to the Z earlier today. The notebook is SO

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 5, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Finding Your Match and why it matters

  

  Stewart went there and he was my idol). It was, and still is, a terrific ... , reasoning that I might as well go to the cheapest college I could. It was ... ? The best way I can describe it is like this: finding your match means

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 21, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  contradictions too much, not enough

  

  , and what made it worse is that they would straight up lie to people ... just trying to pass the class and put it on pnr, since 046 is notoriously ... midwestern genes. and it's really cool to look at a basket of fruit and be like

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • October 8, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  I’m leavin’ on a jet plane… and another plane...and another plane...

  

  block to the Michigan Theater, where our central meeting is to be held. It ... how it looks, I found it to be very fun and interesting to drive. 10 ... is a bit pricey, but it's quite tasty. (And plus, MIT pays for my food

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 22, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  IHTFP Warning: Bitterness Ahead! (And why IHTFP can mean so many different things.)

  

  . It is now covered in graffiti such as witty poetry and linear algebra ... is hard you're all in it together with your classmates. Then you will ... those conditions. It is finals week, and I hate everything. In fact, I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 20, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Ups and downs and extras

  

  are welcome to send updates about anything you feel it is important we ... , contrary to what you might think because of its steel industry heritage, is ... credit to Mitra Many of you have seen that the MyMIT portal is down. No

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 28, 2004
• Blog / IAP

  Montreal a.k.a my awesome birthday blog a.k.a the end of IAP Photo's! Adventure! It's like a comic book, but real!

  

  like "Guys we should go to Montreal". It happens. What follows are the ... :Montreal (It's an inside joke, but we'll get to that) So the day we ... thing I hate more than studying is packing, I studied up until I left to

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 27, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  My Long-Overdue CPW Recap Better late than never!

  

  fun it is to work the registration desk at midnight. McGreggor strikes ... ceremony. The bloggers kicked it off with the "top ten(ish) reasons to choose ... his Virtual CPW Project is a great way to conclude this entry

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 21, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  it is final. I know this can be a difficult decision to receive. Take a ... applications. We recognize it's a lot of effort for all of you to apply to MIT. It's an honor and a privilege for us to read your applications

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 15, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  decision has been made with care, and it is final. I know this can be a ... lot of effort for all of you to apply to MIT. It's an honor and a ... log in using the same username and password that you use to log in to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 16, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Pluto Flyby and how MIT was involved

  

  made its closest approach to Pluto. It sent back a preliminary photo of ... facing towards Pluto to collect data. Once it's finished, it will turn back to the Earth and begin transmit it. The New Horizons team estimates 16

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 15, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ushering in a New Era An open letter to Pass/No Record (with footnotes!)

  

  never have to use, but nonetheless, its presence is comforting ... ******* and welcome them to MIT with open arms. It was nice knowing you ... example, I learned that trying to do an entire pset the night before its due

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 9, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Paint Work VII The triumphant conclusion! Plus, the CIA is watching me.

  

  few hours and went up to check it out. This is Brian: Over the past ... about 15 hours painting and this is what we've got to show for it. Ruth ... of his presidency. Well, for future reference, I think it's best to try

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 11, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Aiden Wrapped a year in review

  

  It's December, which means it is time to (drumroll please)...   ... (more details to come) and read it on and off throughout the spring. It is ... of people are saying this movie is disappointing?? And to that I say

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 3, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  [guest post] hindsight in 2020 — about life after mit rejections, situated knowledges, and ultimately getting closer to the asymptote…

  

  his work ethic is so intense that it hurts me, sometimes, to be around ... around 20 tissues. “i don’t know what it is, but i don’t want to be here ... this). This is another one of those. It was written by Janelle Salanga

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 29, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Schedules are up!

  

  looking forward to it. Multivariable calc is a prereq. Eep.) I also have to ... , and 21A.100 is required to concentrate (and let's all connect the dots ... concentration. Prior to today, I was planning to take 21A.245 (Power). It sounded

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 18, 2005