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  Blogger Application 2010 Apply...if you dare!

  

  in the sun for the last two days, and when I got on it to ride to work ... /Writing Experience This is your "portfolio", and is the single most important part of ... blogging). However, a blog is not required. Prior experience in the medium

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 7, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  How Are You? because it's not just a simple question

  

  Life is busy at MIT. Most of the time, our schedules and motivation ... failing to know how the people around you are really doing. In the past few ... lives. We see that one kid that sits behind us in lecture. And to all of

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 19, 2017
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  Ebony Affair as a Pre-Frosh A Recap of my Experience from the 49th year of the Program

  

  pretty much had free reign in what we got to do before the main event for ... not to attend the Ebony Affair program mostly because I wasn’t sure what ... the Stata Center for seniors in the Black Community to get recognized

  • by Richard O. '28
  • March 25, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Adam makes a guest appearance Adam's motto: Step one, get it done. Step two, there's always more to do.

  

  much work they have to do. I guarantee you that one day will not go by in ... conducted on warm, calm, rain-free days. The problem is that it's March in New ... I have not yet created the technology that allows me to be in two

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  It’s bigger than you, and you are not me. Consider this entry the hint of the century.

  

  environment would be more conducive to my learning, which is one of the major ... . But, of course, this is not the entire portrait of MIT's culture--much ... four hours in the 6.002 laboratory trying to figure out how to use a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Last Look Back 201920192019

  

  , I've been able to fall back into the routine of life at home. In ... about what the future is going to hold. Consider it the junior-year crisis ... study-abroad in South Africa, where I got to meet some of the kindest of

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 31, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  Holding pattern undergrad | me | graduation

  

  Undergraduate Research The sad part is, as much as I try to deny it, I think I ... is, well...being old, I guess? For example, 2.002 is the follow-up to 2 ... basketball, as of late March. Our season ended in the first round of the NCAA

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • April 6, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Eighth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 5PM on 01/24/06.

  

  new material comes in, the folder is returned to the primary reader to ... 've done in the last year. As this year's applicant pool is shaping up to be ... these exams is pretty much look for the right answer. Thus, if you weren

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 24, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time in a bottle. A Newbery-medal-winning collection of short stories.

  

  If I could save time in a bottle, the first thing that I'd like to do ... in the morning. Now, the thing is that my trumpet is on loan from the ... , Professor Modell, and Morgan, a postdoc in my lab, had all headed over to the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 20, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Greetings from MIT Labs! Introducing MIT: The Game

  

  Game, you will be able to participate in all the most important aspects ... ! It probably is. The flash file is packed with so much awesomeness that ... Game is a revolutionary breakthrough in admissions technology. Designed

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 1, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Journey back Home from PE Class photodocumenting the trek across campus

  

  and relative warmth is here to stay. In this final quarter of my time ... to the West side of campus twice, even though it is only a 10-minute ... about culture and architecture. The spherical building in the back is

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 26, 2018
• Blog / Class Projects

  Make a Lamp! and cart the pieces of it from IDM to IDC, the forge, Metropolis, and back…

  

  most of the processes. The class seems to be designed for business and ... base of the lamp in wood, I knew I wanted the body to be metal. My first ... the metal base was going well. I'd cut it in steel, which is stiffer

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 10, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  time dilation to the Infinite, and beyond

  

  : I am invulnerable to alarms in the morning, no matter how loud or ... come to an end, which is why there’s still a movie on the way"] The ... want to admit how many first period tardies I had in my senior year of

  • by Taylor L. '29
  • September 23, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Why I Love Taylor Swift I finally explain the reason...or at least try to...

  

  . It’s mostly nerves. Just the brain talking too much, overthinking ... ’ve rocked out to her everywhere, on Rock Band at Alpha Delta Phi, in the ... time, she’s been one of my role models. The why is a bit tricky to

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 6, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus, Part 1

  

  has been much easier to take Harvard classes in the Spring term, when ... involved with permitting MIT students to stay in their dorms when Harvard is ... willing to bet this is what happened in your case. Transfer Student had a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Some recommendations about recommendations Some things to think about as you look for letters from teachers.

  

  write your letter, and to have a conversation about it. This is a much ... forms for every one of the schools you're applying to at once. This is ... recommendation form. It is also okay -- common, in fact -- for teachers to write

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 24, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Folding with Flair Adding a third dimension to boring old paper

  

  only having nine folds, I found this model the most challenging in the ... school is what most people would associate with the art – following step ... assemble as its cousin (the FIT), this model is actually two models in one

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • August 4, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT: REGRESSIONS a documentary on MIT, and why it's so important

  

  footage to illustrate MIT's place in the world and its swift rise to the ... portrays MIT in a way that is familiar to students past and present, and yet ... the institutions we have today is monumental in viewing MIT with more

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 12, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 1) two trains, twelve states, 540 pictures, one Speaker of the House election, and more!

  

  …it’s certainly a lot. Not much to talk about at the moment, since we’re still in ... discovered how hard it is to get good pictures in the fog, especially when ... to kill the time.[/annotation] The plan is as follows: I will be

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 11, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  2,024 liked songs spotify is my favorite social media

  

  friends, August, is a Gemini, and the similarities clicked in my brain ... didn’t end up going because I forgot to buy tickets and by the time I ... )” is one of the first songs I listened to, along with “Hysterical Us

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 23, 2022