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  The Open-Ended Question Why I chose MIT ... twice

  

  this is the place for you. I think in some respects you have to be a car ... to MIT? I think the way that I see it is if you've ever read one of ... assets MIT has is the people. Coming to MIT I was a pretty shy and reticent

  • by Bryan
  • April 15, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  3 Things We Don’t Remember Enough About each other

  

  In any given school year or work week, there is so much we can stress about - academics, career, finances, etc.- so much so that the ... can get in the way of relationship-building, but here are three things I

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • August 22, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  (K)onstantly not good enough baby's first sabremetrics

  

  period of time, is almost certainly insufficient to beat a good team in the ... - and in between flashbacks to the Superbowl-That-Didn't-Happen - I started thinking. Mostly to distract myself from the pain as I did this over

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 7, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  romanticize a quiet life i want to be okay

  

  walk all over you. the problem is that you know what you need to do to ... are the only constant in your life. you want to romanticize a quiet ... the truth— you want to be needed so badly that you think you might

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • December 28, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist News Within the next week, we plan to admit approximately 35 students from the waitlist.

  

  on the waitlist to 739 people, in the possibility that we needed to go ... admitted from the waitlist, while in parallel working to make admisions ... waitlist. Within the next week, we plan to admit approximately 35 students

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 12, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  When Disaster Strikes About how we'll be flexible with applications, and a couple of benefit events.

  

  and Rita and the earthquake in Pakistan still very much on all of our ... campus from 12:30 to 1:30pm in the Stata Amphitheater. (Inclement Weather ... and good company. This event is open to the entire MIT community

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Kickstart My Art highest form of expression

  

  there's more to the institute than numbers. The goal of this project is ... ! There's no reason not to try to do cool things when the cost is low and ... There was a great article in the Tech earlier this week about startup

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 29, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  blogger wrapped 2022 judge our music taste (the 5th installment)

  

  , considering how most of the bloggers listen to more music than ~95% of their ... with: Do you mostly listen to the same artists over and over (and over ... is much less common, although I think that's because Spotify changed

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 8, 2022
• Blog / Hacks

  Today is a Super Important Day This is kind of a big deal.

  

  big, in fact, that the following email was sent out to the MIT community ... allowing employees to use their lunch breaks to watch the inaugural swearing-in and speech. In addition, for those who wish to watch more of the

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 20, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Did you know about this? This is big.

  

  wonder how much your vote is weighted in the general election? Well ... anticipated. Tonight, pretty much the same story, but with no deadlines to shaft ... there was was state interest. It did a big part in helping to unite the

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 29, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring Break A week in Iceland.

  

  I spent spring break in Iceland, mostly in the backseat of a white ... a glacier lagoon and returned to Vík to stay in a cabin on the beach ... friends to go on the trip with me, I sent an email that said "there is a

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 30, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  9 / Headache 68 days to go

  

  . Jones*, and Kyllo v. U.S. The class is taught in conjunction with ... wanted to take classes in Course 4, and the two I ended up with are morning ... too much time on the projects simply because I'm so invested in it and I

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • March 31, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Reliving the good ol’ days Tombs, Smurfs, and Halloween

  

  -155 Talk is in English. Belgium is the country with the highest concentration of comic strip artists per square kilometer in the world. As much as ... cartoons. This week, I had the opportunity to relive some of the good ol

  • by Bryan
  • November 3, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Teatro ZinZanni Another trip to the circus -- is my boss trying to imply something?!

  

  . The "nightclub of [my] dreams" is along the Embarcadero in San Francisco, which is roughly the equivalent of the Esplanade in Boston, except it's on ... live music and a gourmet five-course dinner - set in the nightclub of

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  First Post A little about myself.

  admissions. To tell the truth, I didn’t know one could have a career in ... environment so much, in fact, that I decided to earn my master’s degree in ... process. Universities are never-ending places to learn — in and out of the

  • by mitblogs
  • September 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Behind The Drones the making of the pi day drone delivery video

  

  ...making a video. Filming Spoiler alert: most of the video is computer ... figured I'd blog about how and why we did it. The Idea According to my inbox ... idea in December 2013, right around the time Amazon announced Prime Air

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 1, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three from MIT! Three MIT Young Futurists

  

  are some of the most down-to-earth, generous, and sincere people who I ... extraordinary contributions in a variety of areas. When I was skimming through the ... current students at MIT! <3 it!!!! Click the links to find out about

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • February 7, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Testing requirements FAQ We've been getting a lot of questions about our testing requirements; here are the answers.

  

  [note: As of August 2006, this entry is out of date in regard to testing requirements. For the most up-to-date information, please view the ... calling with questions. In an effort to answer these questions, here is a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / Advice

  The Art of Juggling please take away my balls

  

  though it is definitely not normal to cough that much. I wasn't giving ... 'm slowly starting to learn how to quiet the small voice in my head that says ... , hopping from one event to the next, pset to pset, club to club. Every

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 23, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A Great Hunger an artisanal take on my quarter life crisis

  

  , the unbreakable backbone I will need to continue in this field is no ... privileges is a sense of duty, a mandate to do good in the world, one which I ... , where the Great Hunger is a deeper search for meaning and understanding in

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 25, 2025