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  (An Incomplete Guide to) Summer Opportunities for MIT Students Pantsuits, stress, hyperlinks.

  

  that recruiting season is so early in the semester, but at this point I’m ... , community, and personal growth. I’m far from having it all figured out, but ... for IROP, which took me to Hong Kong for the summer. Also, I'm pretty

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 27, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Highlight Reel Parents! A cappella! Thesis! Superheroes! Film class! And generally hanging in there @ MIT

  

  think 25/31 is pretty good, and even a month later I’m still more ... thesis. I’m not sure exactly when that happened, but I know why. For a ... human being—to bring them into the world. I’m told that this is a

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • November 22, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Final Blogpost With a heavy heart, I say goodbye to the MIT blogosphere. The journey was all…

  

  . It was a beautiful week. Now, I’m back to the usual battle with ... plot I type up doesn’t feel like a world I’m creating. It feels like one I'm discovering. These people, with their dreams and their stories

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 1, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Feeling Good And mostly musing

  

  I’m in my room, clacking away on my laptop, my fingers slowly ... different positions. Sometimes, I work sprawled on my bed, usually when I’m ... guess it’s one born of euphoria. I’m done with midterms for the semester

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 26, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 3 (Finals) You may begin at the sound of my voice. You have an hour to answer…

  

  -core temperature (you can tell I'm enjoying my biology class). If one of these ... and torpedoed it around firmly, screaming, “HI, I'M (blank)! NICE TO ... conversation less...usual. Person: Hey, what's your name? Me: Hi, I'm Vincent

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 26, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Craziest of Weeks I had one.

  

  design pitch. I'm currently taking the Course 20 (Biological Engineering ... concert. I return home and feel like I'm forgetting something. O RITE (get it?), I'M LEAVING THE COUNTRY TOMORROW MORNING. Frantic packing ensues

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 21, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Think About This and maybe it will help you.

  

  acceptance rate is 8.2% overall. Now, I'm not the top kid in my school and I didn't build a rocket in my backyard, so I'm extrapolating the 8 ... chance so I'm not applying." There's actually a number of problems with

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • March 21, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  The American Astronomical Society’s Winter Conference: 2013 Edition THIS IS SO EXCITING I THINK I'M GOING TO CRY

  

  I'm sitting on a JetBlue flight from San Francisco to Boston ... looks like it's made out of the same material as those HI I'M HERE PLEASE ... where Yosemite is. I thanked him. Now that I'm done chatting with my

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 15, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes, musicals, teaching, research, sports, and wisdom tooth surgery. I think I can I think I can I think I can I think I…

  

  Disclaimer: I'm sorry if this post is a little incoherent. Narcotics ... Research Opportunities Program)  With Anna Frebel, I'm studying metal ... metal to a neighbor. Right now, we're in phase one: I'm looking at stellar

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 25, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Appreciating America in Tokyo (or Things I Never Finished, Part Two) On Japan and America. And being an American in Japan. Happy Memorial Day!

  

  it never got posted. I'm posting it today because it's Memorial Day ... 't remember me, I'm a '10 graduate who once spent three months working in Tokyo ... I'm pretty sure I'm the only one who wears gloves. Maybe it's a sign

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 30, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Merritt ‘13, Carlos ‘13, Edward ‘13, and John ‘13 The final edition of a nine-part series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  him leaving Roanoke in the fall. "I'm very very proud but very sad that he's going to leave. I'm worried about who's going to fix our ... Committee,' I thought, 'Oh great, I'm going to be rejected,'" Garay said. "So

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 31, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  MY college essay 498 words of angst.

  

  the summer), but I'm not sure where I could find it... Sean said: So ... the beads as my "Snively trap." Anonymous said: I'm sorry but I just ... obvious, I would think, is that I'm not even actually serious about becoming

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 12, 2008
• Blog / Events

  The Third Side of Fraternities The way I see it...

  

  PREMISES 1. This is an OPINION post. Not a suggestion post. I'm not ... . I'm just trying to be honest. 2. When I explain what goes on in fraternities, I'm basing everything primarily on my fraternity. The two dozen

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 6, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Choosing a Major I hope this is helpful to you at some point

  

  physics majors is slightly more reasonable. I'm thinking, just by looking ... the same term or something. I'm not on speed. This semester is the only ... -Day competition when in grade 8 or 9? I'm unfamiliar with your system, but I

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why Course 2A is Cooler than You I'm back from the dead, to tell you all about my major and its ridiculously…

  

  Yes, I'm alive. Yes, I haven't blogged since JULY. I know, I'm a ... I have this wonderful thing called free time, I'm ready to start ... people's majors are MAYBE 2 characters long. Mine is five. And I'm proud

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The 2009 Brass Rat My highly biased and personal opinions about Ring Premiere.

  

  fun a little bit, but I'm glad I went to the Premiere, which was a ... , I'm glad the Ring Committee included a tribute to it on the Brass Rat ... ? Because I'm a woman, and I go here, and when I look at the ring and seal

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 20, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Blog: Kevin’s reflections after an IAP externship at a start-up company Kevin '08 takes a step back and re-evaluates his goals after an IAP externship at…

  

  Dear friends and fellow CS people, My name is Kevin Wang and I’m ... modern day language haha. Trees? Forget about it, never touch 'em! I'm not ... -life success in industry. I'm writing a GUI right now for their application, and

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 7, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Dorms: Burton Conner House Why is BC awesome? Because three bloggers live there. Plus, lots of other stuff too.…

  

  So I suck at life and haven't blogged in FOREVER. =( But! I'm making ... Burton-Conner library. I'm not gonna lie, I don't think there's a single ... music rooms for resident use. I'm not remotely musical, so I've never been

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Senioritis We'd fight for a cure if we weren't so lazy.

  

  I'm not going to lie; being a senior pretty much rocks. I'm only ... be like "I'm getting straight D's, baby!" because wouldn't it be cool ... get my first 5.0 at MIT, because I'm not as good at slacking off as I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Undecideds VI: The Undiscovered Country Even more undecided students' questions & answers.

  

  entries! I'm holding off on all questions except Undecideds until my next ... the question by Tish regarding bioengineering. Although I'm likely going to go EECS at MIT, I'm considering bioengineering as an alternative

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 27, 2006