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• Blog / Challenges

  Breathless Why it's so hard to tell college students to ease up a bit.

  

  On a weekday, I meet my friend Alberto H. ‘17, who I haven’t seen in a long while, for dinner. We live farther away from each other this ... ) to reflect my mental state as I was writing it throughout the week

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 16, 2015
• Blog / How to MIT

  How to Choose a Laptop for College your companion for all four years

  

  when you consistently leave your screen on one image for too long. I had ... . Then come the SSD's. Solid state drives. These hard drives have no moving

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 10, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Thirteen Things To Do Over IAP: #6-13 Concerning the half I spent in Cambridge

  

  verbalizing protocols for a state exam. It took me almost a year of watching ... arrived, I put on some sharp business attire and took the long T ride and

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 16, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Falling in Love with a Language at MIT interviews with two of my inspirations

  

  language? Kristina: My mom had a career with the State Department, during ... is a life-long process, and I'm confident in my ability to sustain my

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 10, 2013
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Heartbreaking Lunch of Staggering Genius I'll write about campus dining some other day.

  

  long as said patron doesn't show up in jeans. Jean-Georges is not amused ... vegetative state as I fantasize about the geese in Central Park and the cr

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 30, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining As it stands now

  

  a variety of reasons, none of which I'm going to touch. The long and ... talk about such a big issue when it's currently in a state of development

  • by Snively '11
  • January 2, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

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  settling in for an hour long T ride DO NOT eat a McGriddle right before, the ... people from countless states, countries, and religions all in one big

  • by Snively '11
  • June 4, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Fun in NYC Part 1 Never be afraid to go straight to the top.

  

  Intent from a lawyer or bank on official letterhead stating your intent to ... willing to front the entrance fee so just as long as we know some financial

  • by Snively '11
  • February 23, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Sixth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 2PM on 12/22/05.

  

  recorded somewhere, or just self-stated. I never saw any such thing in the ... supplemental materials is 617.258.8304. Letters are fine as long as they address

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 22, 2005
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Bermuda, Jaimaica, oooh I want to take you to… One week of fun in the Dominican Republic

  

  the beach: Wahoo, finally at the beach!: Me, my dad, and my sister: Yummy French desserts: Sandy the turtle: Another shot of the beach

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 29, 2006
• Blog / Residential Life

  what’s on my wall too many postcards, that's what

  

  note="lugging magazines across cities and continents is a long-time hobby ... at the State Russian Museum in St Petersburg this fall. Unfortunately ... getting to relax for the first time in a long while, with college

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • March 1, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  2021 Applicants: Answers to Your Emails Inspiration, Process, Components, Stress Mgmt, and More

  

  addressed to you. It’s a long weekend and thus an excuse to pretend that ... this post is so long). Thank you all for your emails and kind words and ... your specific questions. This post is long because I didn’t want to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 9, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  What is the value of college? Food for thought in your college search

  

  ROI on most undergraduate degrees. It is incumbent on all of us to do better. Colleges and universities need to do a better job of centering ... requirements for a degree. So students, as you are exploring campuses in the

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • May 21, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Prof. Ali Khademhosseini: Building tissues, cell-by-cell Khademhosseini, an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the joint MIT-Harvard Health Sciences and Technology Program,…

  

  undergraduate degree in Chemical Engineering and Masters degree in Chemical and Biomedical Engineering at the University of Toronto, he came to MIT to pursue a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 7, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  people appreciation post <3

  

  the early universe with Jorian whose level-headedness is genuinely ... was really exciting. my professor for the early universe is a legend and ... completely switched isn't the most fun combination. it took me very long to

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • November 2, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  taylor swift songs as applicants emergency evermore post

  

  ’s applying to the entire U.S. News & World Report Top 20 universities ... student who dreams of the same elite university half the school is applying ... circumstances.   long story short Fatefully I tried to pick my battles

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 11, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  PSA: Attend Local MIT Admitted Meetings! Note to ADMITTED, CURRENT, and FORMER Students

  

  universe, and everything with an awesome group of people and free food! If ... wonderful discussions about life, the universe, and everything with an awesome ... of local MIT meet-ups is a positive one regardless of how long you

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 26, 2017
• Blog / Events

  The Great Debate Can MIT brainpower, with the help of the LHC, finally put the matter to rest?

  

  that have long divided the world, being the source of almost every battle ... scientific community convened for the first time at the University of Chicago ... other universities around the country, including MIT, which hosts the

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • March 8, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Days 4,5,6: NACAC Conference Part 3 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  (adcoms from colleges and universities, GC's from high schools, independent ... for guidance counselors" where all the colleges/universities set up ... a pretty long day. We got to Tampa around 11AM, checked into the hotel

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Bed arrangements in dorms, and beauty on campus

  

  room in Burton-Connor too, as long as you clear it with the house manager ... 're universal. In some dorms, such as MacGregor, all the rooms are singles. But ... universities, more like a government (or these days, government and corporate

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 8, 2005