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What is need-blind admissions?
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Blog / CPW
some cpw events i’ll be at
some of the events I'm planning to be at. If you're having trouble deciding which of 10 simultaneously occurring events to go to, here's some ... Cafe x Gothgirl IHOP: we'll have a lot of grilled cheeses (and gothgirls -
Blog / Blog Projects
Minesweeper Monday: Episode 3 the wait is OVER
posted the first episode of Minesweeper Monday, which some have called "the most important piece of media in the 21st century," and which others have ... , January 13, 2025, the entire readership of the MIT Admissions Blogs eagerly -
Blog / Uncategorized
our perpetual battle with the mit weather machine spinning arts needs a shaman
puddles and the piss of Zeus himself with only the fire of their props to ... worked at this point, we might as well try. I don’t know where the lair of the weather wizard lies. He, the arch-nemesis of our fire dragons, is -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Honse. Nnnyeeeeeeiiiiiigghhhghhhghhhhhh!!!!! 🐎
those of you who don't know, this is what a pony looks like: [caption id ... out and start selling glass ponies in the streets of Venice. [image ... of Monster with Reese's Puffs every morning for breakfast (can and all -
Blog / MIT Life
sticker stories adorned on my water bottles
slipped out of my backpack on the plane...silly me. I checked my location ... there. Unfortunately, I have no intentionally-taken photos of it, but I did manage to find the bottle in the corners of old photos! Pardon the -
Blog / MIT Life
(Not) Home for the Holidays a very late Thanksgiving post…
flurry of many things, but second most importantly, it’s been a flurry of ... ="108229" /] In honor of holiday meals at home, I want to share a holiday meal away ... 12-person feasts on random weekends in the middle of the semester (very -
FAQ / First-year application
What if I’m having a hard time completing the recommendation requirement?
We require letters of recommendation for our application. We strongly ... of recommendation from different academic areas of study, we understand ... of recommendation. In some cases, you may ask a teacher who you -
Blog / Advice
greta gerwig’s barbie and insecurity aka moving to college
As of this weekend, I have watched Greta Gerwig’s 2023 blockbuster ... rekindled my love of the movie and feel inclined to revisit it. Now I know I ... . Still, like any piece of art, I find it impossible not to pull out my own -
Blog / Miscellaneous
dumb little poems and such emotional support procrastination
vanish from my todo-list i’m getting tired of fourier transforms these ... the mud so concerned about right and wrong The giver of permission ... the echoes murmur louder Get up and fight me Are you afraid of your own -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
things that are golden, part 2 a zine carved out of pink erasers
="aligncenter" width="507"] specifically from the tree in front of Walker Memorial ... ![/caption] text for accessibility: yellow aspen leaves the liminality of public ... rides This iteration of "things that are golden" was inspired by -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
[joint post] give us your words you have words. we want your words.
of six sestets, having the same six end words in each of the stanzas, but in a different order. The poem ends with a tercet which has two of ... have started gradually converting the rest of 4W to the cult of poetry -
Blog / About Decisions
All the advice you’ll need for the next twelve hours not clickbait
letter. That moment, you will split into two versions of yourself: the you ... facets of who you are. Neither can the words "accepted" and "rejected ... . It's impossible to tell, from the outside, which of these factors -
Blog / Admissions
last minute application panic for the procrastinators
, please watch this calming .gif of a cat: Take a deep breath. Mmm, embrace serenity with 21% oxygen, 78% nitrogen, and small amounts of argon ... deadline. Most schools will take letters of recommendation and other -
Blog / MIT Life
what’s on my desk: messy person edition not sponsored
ever see one of those social media #inspo posts featuring an ... containing a draft of [annotation note = "I meant to revise this throughout the ... [/annotation] printouts of my 18.200A (Discrete Mathematics) lecture notes The -
Blog / Hacks
“futility island” socially conscious hacking? in MY institution?
small strip of grass between Walker Memorial and Building 14. It was called Futurity Island: essentially, a very very tall honeycomb stack of ... that the pipes (a "symbol of the Anthropocene") are drawing our attention -
Blog / Academics & Research
February(ish) Updates and Notes aka my life in photos and haikus
photos that accurately summarize my current state of existence: The ... -students. The top photo is a week in the life of Junior spring. I’m currently in 5 ... transition this year. Plus some of my classes are “frontloading”, which -
Blog / Academics & Research
The HackMIT 2016 Puzzle Just Launched and it'll (probably) take you all across the Internet
It's that time of summer again. HackMIT, one of the largest ... , and realize the projects of your dreams!" Head on over to hackmit ... guaranteed admission, then be one of first to solve this year's HackMIT puzzle