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  2022 Ring Premiere! ring alert: it SHINY

  

  ;       and a hacker's map:   Aren't these ... is a Brass Rat? Well, it's a ring that comes in gold, silver, or stainless steel. It has a beaver on it. And a dog. And an owl. So... there are

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 3, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  17,707 words writing at night like you're running out of time

  

  This (mostly) isn’t a post about application essay advice. But, if ... for me in a way that I haven’t done since college applications ... 2, Cold War). 8.225 is a physics CI-M, meaning that it’s reading- and

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • October 24, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning: Lightning Round six eminent faculty on educational technology innovations

  

  transitions: when they happen and when they don’t. The bag includes a ... the first Festival here. This post is the third of a series of three ... blog here. This year's Festival of Learning featured a 'Lightning

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 27, 2018
• Blog / Events

  dogg number there is no one better to be than myself!

  

  repeating the affirmations does kind of help. I've had many a night where I'm ... all very tired and didn't feel like doing a presentation, and also it ... on the submission website. "Affirmations" has been a running joke

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 20, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lace, Gourmet Candy and Dorothy an inside look into the most fabulous internship in san francisco

  

  this IAP?" "Oh, you know. I'm working at a startup in San Francisco ... you working on? What does your startup do?" "We uh... .... we're a ... my friends and I started looking for an externship (a short internship

  • by Connie H. '15
  • January 16, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  More questions

  

  day of Spring Term! I'm a little behind on the questions, so here goes ... info, check out the MIT Bhangra Club and Bhangra Blast. A.M.C. asks, "In ... , but when it doesn't, I don't hesitate to call a teacher or guidance

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 31, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  someday fate of friends

  

  ’re plucking at your bass, I’m palming a glass of juice I won’t finish. At the ... was early morning—something like 4 a.m.—when we shuffled sleepily from ... to my room is one I recognize every stroke of. Now after I’m away for a

  • by Kai V. '25
  • November 10, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  magicians trying to learn magic

  

  entertainment than conversations. as a result i wasn’t sure if the skill of ... in april my friend recommended the excellent article becoming a ... from magic; any sufficiently advanced technologist seems like a magician

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • September 9, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Lea-der! Lea-der! Bat-man! ...I mean, Lea-der!

  

  not think I could be both an engineer and a leader. Isn’t being just one of those hard enough? I didn’t give myself a reason to step up, but ... careers in a time when women just didn’t do that. I decided to attend this

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • July 13, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Photojournalism and answers to some questions

  

  carrying an umbrella in a snowstorm doesn't make immediate intuitive sense to you, you've clearly never lived though a New England winter. Timur had ... 'll cross my fingers for that. In either case, I'm planning to take my

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 9, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  December Questions Omnibus 1 Post-decision questions answered.

  

  ?" If the application tracking doesn't list a recommendation, odds are we ... . ------------------------------------- Doug wrote: "I have a question for you guys. In my application I didn't ... a 4000 word physics research paper which you guys wouldn't want to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 24, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Slippery Slope: The Story of a Frazzled Sophomore How NOT to spend the first month of sophomore year

  

  can’t seem to escape. The best we can do is take a moment, evaluate our ... , still a respectable amount of time by most peoples’ standards. Saturday ... tired. Tired. Exhausted. Bushed. Ready to curl up into a ball and sleep

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 14, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  The MIT Midyear Report Further information about completing the MYR.

  

  to report -- so if you're in a school that doesn't have midyear grades ... uses a trimester schedule, please use your first trimester grades ... students, and students already out of school. You do not need to have a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 1, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Climb Every Mountain: a Guest Blog Post by Davie R. ‘12 Davie R.: MOTH HUNTER.

  

  internships. I wasn’t looking for a standard internship, but I had nothing to ... you don’t notice it. Every so often, a screaming flock of parrots dashes ... you really aren’t in control. Confusion - when you discover a bat in

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 28, 2014
• Blog / Residential Life

  river and rainwater a rainy walk home

  

  has become such a constant in my life recently, and I fear I'm starting ... 's update rate. I don't know if what I'm seeing in the Charles is also due to ... ="92055" /] I'm home! As they say, "It's not a frat house, it's a frat home". My

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • September 29, 2023
• Blog / How to MIT

  How to Overcommit Responsibly sidequesting like a pro

  

  housekeeping than take points away from my social life. As a result, I still can’t ... , traditions, and shenanigans that happen around MIT on a daily basis, it’s easy ... , sleep (pick two). Right now I have all three - a wonderful group of

  • by Anika H. '26
  • October 6, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  To All the Blogs I’ve Loved Before Hello? Is this thing on?

  

  that “admissions officer” was a job. I hadn’t spared much thought on how ... problem was I didn’t get to do much of it. So armed with a greater ... job interview, and I made the HUGE mistake of not studying a campus map

  • by Jessica Ch'ng
  • December 12, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Halloweekend and the 7 weekends prior!

  

  : “Bless you. You know, I’m interested. What does a typical MIT frosh* even ... game character or piece of sushi. As a winged version of myself, I had the incredible luck of flutterskating with a Viking, a pot of gold

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • October 28, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Steer Roast 2008 We Sport Death like it's never been done before

  

  stories up, hence everyone looking skyward. I didn't get a shot of the roll ... yourself if you want. I'm not the only one who had a camera, and some people ... If you didn't already think that this past weekend at MIT was jam

  • by Keri G. '10
  • May 5, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  What’s Up With The Mail?!? Honestly, I'm not entirely sure. But I'll tell you everything I know.

  

  Honestly, I'm not entirely sure. But I'll tell you everything I know. I know that many of you haven't heard yet, and that it's enormously ... while people in Cambridge have not. I can't explain this, other than to

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005