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• Blog / Athletics

  There’s No “I” in Team There's also no "Tennis" or "Senior Day", but that won't stop me from writing about…

  

  class for tennis so the only problem I face is finding the time to catch ... In just four short weeks, my time as a MIT freshman will draw to a ... world for the three months we call summer break. I’ve had the opportunity

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 1, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Failing” at MIT for the record, this isn't

  

  she cries again. Am I not smart enough for MIT? they all think to ... down on myself for that. Even though I went to lecture every day, I ... For a lot of incoming MIT students, the story is the same. Four

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • November 2, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Regular Action Update State of the mail, application numbers, and more

  

  Midyear Report is an online form that is required of all students, and is to be completed by you, the applicant. The Report serves two purposes: to provide your updated grades since you have applied, and to mention other

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 19, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fixing a hole First figuratively, then literally.

  

  less dangerous things available for me to accidentally inhale over the ... I walked into 21M.302: Harmony and Counterpoint II today to find this ... at the time because I had to finish this problem, due in less than four

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 17, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Admissions Math Month, Part 1 – Duality There are two wolves inside you

  

  ]\LaTeX[/latex]. And they’re all Paolo’s! That changes today. MIT exposes us to so many ... bloggers to write posts about these concepts this month. To kick off this ... everywhere, from algorithms to superconducting circuits. What is duality? As a

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • April 20, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Nothing is perfect… and it doesn’t matter a guest post by Tommy A. '21

  

  singing group within Next House! Our main goal for the group was for it to ... went to a sound check at 4:30ish for the song I actually led and put ... to MC, so I had to emergency cover for that."][/annotation] And yet

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • May 6, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Right NOW Making Things

  

  . Which brings me back to my point: if, for an instant, you are inspired to ... Yesterday I met with Ta-Nehisi Coates to talk about writing. I ... this much. This week, to my academic detriment, I'm proof that energy

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • May 2, 2013
• Blog / Events

  (Paint)Ballin’ Hey, if you're already hosed, you might as well have a good reason for it

  

  together his Engineer-like creativity and crafted eight fields for us to fire ... From May 9th to May 13th (a Friday, naturally), MIT students endured ... short span of two semesters, the term starts to lose its meaning. It

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 19, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Throwback I'm gonna throw this out there. If you don't like it, you can throw it…

  

  I recently bought a pair of rollerblades for $8 from the Garment ... rolling backpacks and headgear. It's not that my throwback to the early 90s ... 's just that Cambridge streets are really more paved for those with slightly

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 9, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Examining exams Sometimes, grades matter less than photons are matter.

  

  's for 29 hours per day and then lied about it on my blog. (*I plan to ... allow me to redirect you up the river*. (*I'm kidding! Please don't take ... with an unearthly chorus of low self-esteem for the past week. Take a

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  Three Months In Paris The MISTI experience of Jenny Nelson '09.

  

  I was heading to Paris for all 3 months of blissful problem set ... wanted to do during the summer? Me, I wanted to go to Europe. I had never ... students all over the world to participate in internships, and they try and

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 4 U What you should do at CPW, assuming you like exactly the same things that I…

  

  one of the 170 student groups trying to recruit you for next year, come ... 'm most excited to see what Marilee Jones performs. I'm hoping for a little ... hope that all your hosts have had the forethought to contact you, and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 6, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Flashback 1.0 What was I like as freshman? Wouldn't you like to know.

  

  be the poster child for "people who get headaches listening to ... downpour to ask the poor, exhausted deskworker for a tour. I asked a upperclassman BC resident who was on the waiting list to move to EC for his advice

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sentimental Objects (part four) senior trinkets

  

  to see Fun Home (we didn't group it with #7 for the sake of making the ... again, but we plan to continue using it for memory storage. Where else ... the first, second, and third installments, in case you want to read them

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 24, 2020
• Blog / Events

  This Particular [T-] REX Tuesday (No actual tyrant lizards in this blog post.) Frosh come chill with me!

  

  FOR THE GLORY OF THE MOTHERSPONGE! (to the water war that is, trojan ... for Fallout 4 this November, and since it features MIT we're going to do ... old (I’m not): the people running REX events are the people REX was for

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 1, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Bubble Bath Disastrophe (and Other Adventures) Spring break: adventures and misadventures, coming home, and MIT on the Colbert Report—twice!

  

  up to the driver, asking to pay in cash for a seat. The driver reached ... and forests, the mountains began to part for towns ending in ville and ... Fahrenheit. I learned how to spell cumulonimbus, in preparation for my brother

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 3, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  SIMMONS GOT A TRAMPOLINE!!! it's awesome, possum!

  

  ). My dad tells all of us to take a turn doing something cool for the ... propose a way to spend Simmons funds. Sometimes it’s for things like ... ="94970" /] I made a proposal at the last house meeting to buy a drum set for the

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 6, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Scholarship Opportunity: Davidson Fellows A look at a scholarship worth up to $50,000, and some past MIT winners.

  

  mathematical basis for the field of pattern matching. Boris worked to determine ... , cutting the time needed for future research from several years to less than ... Having read MIT applications for a long time now, I know that MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 30, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Comfort Matters A unique application process

  

  to lecture. I anticipate seeing people open and close their seats for ... . Therefore, by MIT standards, it is referred to as 10-250 (ten two-fifty). It's utilized for a bunch of classes (including many for freshmen) and is

  • by Snively '11
  • January 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Day in the Life A play-by-play of my day, along with some pictures.

  

  opportunity to blog! I’ve wanted to write a “Day in the Life” entry for quite a ... we went to Sunny’s Diner (just up Mass Ave) for a good ole’ artery ... , trying to get everything ready for you guys, they had time to stop and pose

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 11, 2007