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• Blog / Admissions

  A New Year’s Resolution, MyMIT-Style Thoughts on my proposal to make MyMIT more community-based.

  

  vacation outlining a lot of changes I'd like to make to MyMIT to make it a ... MyMIT is designed for you, so you should have a hand in its design. All ... just blows. Most of the time I can ignore it and power ahead, but the flu

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 7, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  the sun sets on another summer only one left yikes

  

  that is lonely. i have more thoughts but not very much time to write ... i'm writing this post while sitting at an LAX waiting to board my flight to boston. this summer went by weirdly fast but in a way that i can

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 17, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Florida, complete I'm back in Boston now, my meetings in Florida being done. It was quite a…

  

  Restaurant & Bakery in Miami. After Miami, it was off to Florida's Gulf Coast, where I was due to do a meeting in Tampa. Like in Orlando and Miami, I had ... I'm back in Boston now, my meetings in Florida being done. It was

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Electrophoresis Boogaloo What it sounds like, plus some brief things that came to mind

  

  different way to look at it. One of my friends in Denmark and I had a chat ... . Or as she said, "It's good to know where you can be better, but it ... tell you more about it, I'll have to walk through a little molecular bio

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Thoughts on coming home With guest appearances by MIT's Dean for Student Life, the communist dracula, Roman lasagna, and…

  

  compare my soul to a shopping center, then it's fair to say that MIT bought ... . Admittedly, it's a relief to step away from college for a few days and taste ... morning. It's nice to live with family (briefly). It's exhilarating to sleep

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 29, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Senior Bucket List, Pt. I Do ALL the things!

  

  doing yet, and GOSH DERN IT I'M GONNA DO 'EM, FOOLS! I am proud to ... like a total goober but it literally almost brought tears to my eyes. He ... . I thought it'd be fitting to get my book signed for my high school

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 18, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thanks What is your fantasy class? Vote yet again.

  

  want to see it differently this time. Also, the opportunity to travel during Independent Activities Period (IAP) is pretty hard to resist. It ... culture and explains how it is produced, distributed, and consumed. Topics

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 1, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The kindest cut Blog and night and red all over.

  

  you go. If it's something that can be stopped, just try to stop it. ... the #1 ranked scrabble player in all of Massachusetts, is a sophomore at ... . What cannot wait until tomorrow is some mad props. Tonight while doing

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Upside-Down Letters We will get to the bottom of whatever caused this error, that much I can…

  

  To those of you who received your letters printed upside-down on the MIT stationary, I cannot begin to tell you how sorry I am. That is ... understand that it was wholly unintentional. Some have remarked that it is a

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 16, 2005
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  summer lovin’ 🎶 🎶 had me a blast

  

  As of one week ago, it is officially[annotation note="and oh boy does ... "]vellum.[/annotation]Over time, the vellum fell apart, and all the little pieces of it were hard to ... processing! My job is to work together with some other people with

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 2, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Drinking from the Firehose By: Teresa, '11

  

  variety of activities that students do. All it takes to make a group is ... cares about its prefrosh and wants them to see what the place is really ... education to a drink from a firehose? There is so much more than water at MIT

  • by Bryan
  • April 24, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh, sweet freedom? One girl's tale of how to (try and) fend for herself in college. Tire swing…

  

  to my parents, living on your own is the first step on the pathway to ... being able to make food for myself. The latter is beyond terrifying, as I ... fellow frosh were in the same “MIT IS TAKING OVER MY LIFE AND I WANT TO GO

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Tchau! Labs vai para a praia! And the King of the Internet returns.

  

  cats. What I did learn, is that these people want you to apply to their ... against college admissions. Everybody assumes this is how it happens, but it ... of deficiency. It has to be something. Isn't it compatitive? Chris, don

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • June 26, 2013
• Blog / Blog Projects

  My Blogger App, five years later i've finally dyed my hair blue

  

  managed to get my hands on it once again. And, because my favorite thing to do on here is reminisce, I thought it’d be nice to share snippets from ... . It has nothing to do with geography. In such a large city, I had always

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • July 16, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT = Home the excitement of a freshman

  

  MIT is not about the challenges of problem sets. It’s about a ... want to try it. I constantly encounter people who remind me what it’s ... . When I called my parents the next day, I said, “I love it here. This is

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On the DUSP Course 11: Urban Studies and Planning

  

  Course 11 is a small major with a lot of breadth. It is cross ... engineering is giving me the opportunity to use creativity and technical ... . It's also allowing me to keep the options of both fancy sustainable

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 2, 2015
• Blog / Residential Life

  What’s Happening at McCormick? Guest Post by MC^2's REX Chairs

  

  tell you stories of what living in McCormick is really like because it’s ... )... THROWBACK!   “Throwback to what?” you might ask.  Well the answer is a simple ... events we’re throwing it Back to the Future. [caption id="attachment_45858

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 27, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A week in my new world A little bit of everything

  

  question the world around me; however, in day to day life it is often hard to ... at MIT would be nothing without my input on what it is like to start ... can't invent it); however, until then you will just have to settle with

  • by Ben O. '19
  • September 18, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  McCormick: Girls Wanted Minh '10 shares her love of McCormick Hall.

  

  , and triples, and the Annex is a fairly recent addition to McCormick. This is my room just after I moved in. It doesn’t really look like ... entries, but the short version of the story is that I’m currently a freshman

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 24, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  on happiness and well-being Coursera attempts to cure our depression

  

  metrics to heart that much, but it is evident that I feel more productive ... course, work is more fulfilling if you apply your character strengths to it ... since it seemed low-commitment and beneficial, so I decided to join. I

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 11, 2020