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  The Art of Trying New Things V.2

  

  to just deep dive into editing. And even though I've used Premiere for ... Pavilion for 90 minutes to ride in a Tech Dinghy and sail on the Charles. It's been really fun and I'm so proud of myself for attempting to overcome my

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 2, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fight Fire With Fire How is MIT so hard?

  

  for tumblr to this post, which I hope will shed some light on the ... connection to you. You MUST ASK FOR HELP from somewhere–TAs, office hours, the ... I know that I could appeal to either MIT (for more financial aid) or

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 6, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Boston, through the lens of my children Visiting Boston at 37 years of age was ...

  

  . For those counting at home, that means I was admitted to MIT nearly 20 ... . Highly recommend, and I'm super excited for them to be opening a location ... could ever hope to experience in Boston. For this trip I returned to

  • by Snively '11
  • October 19, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Unity

  

  dining hall varied, depending on who you asked from “not fit for pigs” to ... to be stifling, but we found a way to rely on one another for ... hard for me to understand that there are people who aren't as welcoming

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 30, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  my last first day every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end

  

  . It feels weird to be doing things for the last time when I already sort ... into and out of East Campus for the last time. I still need to take ... .25 and often going up to $17 or $18 for teaching jobs. But graduate

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 5, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Happy 375, Boston! Turning 375 years old is no easy task.

  

  , I just watched Napoleon Dynamite again.) To make up for the lack of ... Boston Common for a bit then walked over to Downtown Crossing. After ... when I hit 20). To kick off part of the festivities, free hot air

  • by Bryan
  • July 1, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Temporary Band Entry Title And we hope we passed the audition.

  

  ." Unfortunately, since we were too lazy to wait another 35 seconds for the light to ... , you want us to dance? I'm down with that. But it's kind of hard for ... The MIT Marching Band, completely arbitrarily, decided to go out

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 1, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2020 if you read even one of these i will be happy

  

  is down, thanks in large part to their parents' concern for their ... , and villains waiting for heroes to finish their monologues? I'm halfway ... going to become a soldier and there was nothing I wanted to fight for

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 23, 2020
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  My First Few Weeks at MIT … one year ago

  

  Learning and Engineering Design for what felt like forever, I decided to try ... . For our cohort, we created a game where robots had to remove tennis ... when it was actually time to leave for our flights, we ugly-cried our way

  • by Hala K. '29
  • September 22, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Adventures of Comic Artist Girl (+ Doodles!) In which comics class gets a talk from an award-winning cartoonist

  

  website.   Faith spoke to us for about an hour, and then we had ... illustrates other people’s scripts. She tends to vary her style a little for ... remembered the advice to just go for it. Just draw. And that’s what I did. I

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Notes on the Interview It's only going to be as fun as you want it to be.

  

  , My interview is within 3 weeks, so I want to know how you prepared for ... colleges) is quite often a way to help you know more about the school, for the school to know more about you as a person, and for you to address

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 26, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Crazy admissions stories A story about craziness from both sides of the college admissions process.

  

  fall, for reasons unrelated to the pseudo-kidnapping, which took place at ... with incomes of $200,000 to $300,000 applying for need-based aid," says ... .Y. Before anyone could go running for the police, the new guide explained that

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  40 Hours in Cape Cod Take note, I typed this entire post with a broken shift key. Please appreciate the…

  

  , I mean). Some writers try to sell childhood as prime real estate for ... . Pulling up to the speaker, Eric ordered two baked-not-fried apple pies for a ... green food coloring in homage to American's favorite Irish saint. For the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 27, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  The Experiment… featuring Emily '22, Felix '23, and Alison '23

  

  . These emails weren't scheduled to send for another six months, [annotation ... things to grace this earth pls experience it for yourself if you haven ... a time?? -Alison"] All right, story time.[/annotation] I was hired to

  • by kellen manning
  • July 8, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  MIT Class of 2021 has been assembled, it’s time to welcome them to the ... will be organizing Admitted Meetings. This post is my attempt to convince you to attend them. If you’re an AdMITted Student: this spring’s event

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

  Language (die Sprache) MIT-Germany student discusses language

  

  ;advantageous" for being recognized. But the decision to write in German wasn't ... difficult, you can still learn an entirely new way to think, to communicate, to ponder. It's quite incredible really. Coming from the US, I

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  ¡Es-pa-ña! ¡Campeones!

  

  resembling a normally shaped ball. But, to the rest of the world, football is what we call soccer. And to Europe, it's been the focus of everyone ... excited even to make it to the quarter finals. I watched all but one of the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 5, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I think I can, I think I can The word "student" sounds like "study." I wonder if there's a correlation.

  

  . Now here's my take on all this (feel free to ask around for other ... me, "Isn't MIT supposed to be super hard? How do you find time to have fun?" I think this is a very interesting question to pursue. So one

  • by Bryan
  • October 18, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Making of Embrace the backstory to a gender-bending concept dance video, written by Ayomide F. '18

  

  mixing and matching. There was a point when I wanted desperately for CK to ... for the whole world to see. “Which descent man will marry her now ... code names for this blog post. I share her trepidation to some extent. I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 11, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes, musicals, teaching, research, sports, and wisdom tooth surgery. I think I can I think I can I think I can I think I…

  

  , because I need fuel for the TRULY OBSCENE AMOUNT OF WORK I HAVE TO DO OVER ... (EVA). This break, I have a big paper to write for the class. We were ... Introduction to Cosmology class for High School kids through MIT's Educational

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 25, 2012