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  Applying to College vs. Applying to Jobs yes you heard me, the application process NEVER ENDS

  

  college apps, you would be sadly mistaken. Once you get to college, you ... experiences applying to jobs, and does not necessarily reflect every MIT student ... , applying to college. This college may even be MIT. But, readers, if you

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 6, 2019
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  50 Reflections

  

  world and about what I wanted to contribute to it. Much of the time I am ... , once I had the opportunity to ask: we're putting a rover on Mars / trying to cure cancer / creating the renewable energy systems of the future

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 6, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  “You know what would be cool?” some pizza would be a start...

  

  as expression. It's no surprise then to see this creativity transfer to ... 's 0400 Saturday morning, and my roommate and I sit listening to whatever ... Science to Student Life, the best way to get free food and every tangent in

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 8, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Figuring out what I want to do with my life personal essay time :)

  

  research sooner? Why do I love research so much, enough that I want to do it ... happened all at once in the 16.07 classroom. We choose to go to the moon ... serve to organize and measure the best of our energies and skills, because

  • by Alex M. '21
  • March 5, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Is CPW a lie? I asked for opinions.

  

  to finish. (Example: I once made a 48-hour schedule of things I had to ... reaction to his perspective and at the idea that I was once just as excited ... wrong, I knew I didn’t need to. A different perspective leads to different

  • by Ana V. '15
  • April 17, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s More Than A Job Thoughts On The Eve Of RA Decisions

  

  , you need to let go of seven others. What? But I have so many who... But ... In response to an earlier entry of mine, this post appeared on ... 's supposed to be comforting, obviously, I just find it really insincere. I mean

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  MIT Gothic You are reading an admissions blog post. You are reading tumblr.

  

  all day. You haven’t slept in weeks. You arrive late to lecture. The ... equations. They don’t look familiar. You try to find your professor’s office ... . You return to the first floor and walk to the other tower. You’re still

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • May 3, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  I Really Just Cannot Write Anymore of My Thesis I wish I can bang out essays like blog entries.

  

  blogs I promised in here will still get written, but I need to finish my ... much because I have seen everything there is to MIT (by far impossible ... respective majors. It is very much true, although the difficulty and pain does

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 23, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Although of course you end up becoming yourself on choosing a college, and realizing one of many possible futures

  

  didn't like it. I eventually transferred to yet another school. But I don ... he will be; worse, once he is different, he won't ever be able to ... of change or need some time to stabilize. It's interesting, and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 29, 2016
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  the contours of a wild ride 2.009 😤

  

  Software had a lot of work to do. “Hey Erin, does Software need more people ... for a group photo and moved short people to the front. "We need Concert ... needed to figure out electronics — we didn't want to use breadboards and

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 26, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  How to look over your application and advice about breathing. My older younger brother is your age. I am fully aware of how much you’re…

  

  . You need to actually do the essays first before you can edit them. Just ... else might need to make sense of the essay. Like, you might know that ... baby brother’s first girlfriend or something you might need to clarify a

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • October 28, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21 Firsts highlight reels from the last few years, as I prepare to say goodbye

  

  paradoxical need to preserve their happiness. And how much truth should ever be ... , scrubbed diligently, transferred to the rinse bucket, then pegged to a ... . I realized I needed to sleep, so I ate a little more, and made it back

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 8, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  November 1st is my January 1st each november is a new direction

  

  from 3pm to 6pm, and didn't make much progress. So Thursday I pulled an ... a night multiple nights in a row if I needed to get an assignment done ... your experience was like mine, many people were doubting you. To you

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 3, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  22 Tales from tEp strange sights and stranger delights

  

  once and it was my own fault. I was climbing the ladder to my bed and ... miss not having to worry much about buying groceries. I did buy some ... I realized I needed to run upstairs to grab something. It was a very

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 31, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Avatar and Desserts Exploring Food Art

  

  Oasis to name a few.  Book 2 Tales of Ba Sing Se: Does this episode ... to art class way back in high school and honestly hadn’t given it much ... to accomplish multiple things at once: shows another side to Katara

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • December 10, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  On Teaching and Learning Minimum requirement: read the last few sentences of this post. They're important.

  

  country during IAP, to try and make a difference in communities that need it ... , with the energy and creativity to improvise if - when - something doesn ... just need to see an example, but another might need to see it graphically

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 20, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  My dorm room’s 24-year history meet 16 former residents of my room

  

  to account for the width of the radiator in my planning, so I needed to ... "] This is an old photo.[/caption] I once wrote of this room saying: this ... from owner to owner, like the couches, the round table, some of the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 19, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The Long Road to Happiness Stuff no one likes to talk about...

  

  talking to most of the people I once knew. And whenever I meet anyone new, I ... . Exercise as much as possible. Doesn’t have to be much, just 10 minutes or ... life you forget to do these things, and how much they can affect your

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 22, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Making of the Riri Williams Pi Day Video Behind the scenes of an extraordinary three minutes!

  

  the students in that class sitting around Ayomide really did need to ... does know how to weld in real life--a skill she learned as part of D ... business hours access to the shop, but we needed the help of Mike Skuhersky

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 9, 2017
• FAQ / Transfer

  How much does the transfer application cost?

  The transfer application costs $75. Fee waivers are available for all applicants, domestic and international. You can request one in the Fee Waiver Request section of the application. MIT offers need