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  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  civilly and with the best of intentions, as that is the spirit of our ... , which unfortunately means that we had to turn down a large number of incredible students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2015
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  civilly and with the best of intentions, as that is the spirit of our ... , which unfortunately means that we had to turn down a large number of incredible students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an

  • by Decisions
  • December 13, 2014
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  time for you, but we ask that you converse civilly and with the best of intentions, as that is the spirit of our process. *hug*   ... , which unfortunately means that we had to turn down a large number of

  • by Decisions
  • December 14, 2013
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted in EA

  

  and with the best of intentions, as that is the spirit of our process. ... , which unfortunately means that we had to turn down a large number of incredible and impressive students. For those of you who fall into this

  • by Decisions
  • December 15, 2012
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: EA Not Admitted

  

  time for you, but we ask that you converse civilly and with the best of intentions, as that is the spirit of our process.  *hug*  ... , which unfortunately means that we had to turn down a large number of

  • by Decisions
  • December 17, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Square Root Day Your daily dose of nerd humor.

  

  Did any of you notice today was a square root day? I didn't, until I got a friendly email reminding me of this rare mathematical oddity ... century. The last such day was five years ago, Feb. 2, 2004, which coincided

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 3, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  You know, that intro stuff

  

  rundown of what I considered to be the essential statistics in my life: "My ... still Mollie Burgoon. I am a member of the class of 2006 at the ... for the rest of eternity. There are two things I consider to be the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  culture within culture i moved to east campus

  

  experience," so i was willing to sacrifice some personal agency for the sake of ... the reputation of being quiet, and since i wanted something more social ... is the fourth floor of the east building (or parallel). three other

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 15, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Yes,The New App…It’s Really Here Or Why This Year's App is "Cooler" Than Last Year's.

  

  If you've visited the MIT campus you know that throughout much of the ... across the room. There were looks of surprise, happiness, and even some ... look at the new app (yes, I know, many of you already have) we really

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • August 19, 2009
• Blog / People & Identities

  Never Have I Ever…reflected on my identity "too indian" or "not indian enough"?

  

  critical facet of the Indian-American experience. In one scene, where Devi is ... last few paragraphs of the essay. Disclaimer: I didn't really care about the Common App, so I kind of...spliced up some ideas from my MIT essays

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 4, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Season Taking things into my own hands.

  

  things! So what exactly am I up to for the summer? Well a little bit of this and that. During the year, I keep a box full of scraps of paper ... idea pop into my head at the strangest of moments, and quickly jot it

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 31, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Uh-oh Spaghetti-O

  

  "convenient" that the amount of self-selectivity in the female applicant pool ... that I've even been slightly skeptical of that in the past. Anyway, the ... of the doubt and say that it was some other anonymous troll who was

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 21, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Language What Learning Chinese at MIT has meant to me

  

  genres of music, clothing, and stories that are unique to the African ... confronted with a world of people I had never related to. A majority of the ... the default language of the office. At lunch, I would sit and watch as

  • by Ben O. '19
  • February 26, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  first week class reflections i am home

  

  feelings. i spent the entirety of my saturday afternoon psetting for only ... lot of the time my purpose in being at such a highly regarded institution. the university that is on the lips and minds of so many people

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 11, 2019
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Maine, Episode I: Hey Joe The one with the game of ultimate frisbee in the rain.

  

  check the blog server two or three times a day instead of their usual six ... appreciate the harmonious blend of cityscapes and seascapes in the metropolitan ... thought I could split my experiences across three entries--kind of like "The

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 10, 2005
• Blog / Advice

  Two Years and how it's changed me

  

  clear cool night, talking about life beneath the stars - a little piece of ... background, so I always have this feeling that I'm behind. One of the reasons I ... MIT, and it's inspiring. It gives me hope in a state of the world whose

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 28, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  We all campus for iCampus Innovation and Entrepreneurship: We all love iCampus! (~8 pictures)

  

  educational technology learning; * Build tools that define the cutting edge of ... change the kind of fish you're watching--will open in the Hart Nautical ... accordingly. Here is a more comprehensive listing of the projects --Which

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 1, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  And it’s all beginning…

  

  batteries in my camera. Rush - REX officially - is seriously one of the best times of the year. This will, of course, be my third - I've had one from the freshman point of view and one from the upperclassman point of view

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  a week in europe pictures of munich, vienna, amsterdam

  

  on friday, loud, incessant bangs and whirrs of the never ... , which looks so artificial and strange and different from the bustle of stephansplatz or the shops of amsterdam. but it's fine: after two or so days, i

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 8, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freebie Part II My schedule

  

  competitive robot for an end-of-the-semester competition. 2.00b = Toy Design ... out the videos in the "Lectures" section of www.ToyProductDesign.com 21 ... As I've mentioned before, each semester the bloggers all get a

  • by Snively '11
  • February 12, 2009