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  , and a lot of exploration along the way. We don't read, edit, or ... ://apply.mitadmissions.org/register/cv24"]newsletter sign up this way![/button_link] topics to explore ... celebrates ridiculous projects, MIT students find a way to incorporate an
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  How to write good letters of recommendation

  evaluate each candidate. With that said, please write in a way that makes you ... has contributed to the school community in a variety of ways, most
• Discover / Life and culture

  The MIT community

  will inspire and guide you along the way. What follows is a brief
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  Statement from time to time. If we make any significant changes in the way we
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions advice from someone who’s been there

  

  with other stuff. I bet that a lot of you are working on college ... posting on the College Confidential forums. Some of you have probably ... stats post, you are approaching MIT Admissions in the wrong way. When I

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ode to Freshman Days composed in the wee hours of morning

  

  sliding a stack of neatly completed homework into its intended slot. I love ... laughing with my friends all the way home after the assignments are safely ... . He told me about a bet he'd made with a friend in the 1970’s. Then, he

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 29, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Classes, by the Group Chats and their potential replacement, Interstellar!

  

  , share resources, ask questions (and post memes) in a forum, and keep track ... inspired by "Stellar," which is MIT's platform for learning management. On ... .03 (Differential Equations) professor accidentally emailed us way too many times

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 27, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The Long Road to Happiness Stuff no one likes to talk about...

  

  Cambridge, random strangers will heckle me in rude or vulgar ways related to ... ’ve ever known, except for maybe my family, mostly forgets. I bet if I didn ... becoming nothing, which is the way I feel already. I am just an empty shell

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 22, 2017
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  dormspam-the-game (Part 3) parting remarks from no-longer-anonymous gamemasters

  

  Next Forum Games, a precursor to dormspam-the-game, in 14.05. I promise ... share events that are happening and also a way to run fun polls with ... _hidden]Subject: [Next Forum Games] Let's play a game :D Game 1: guess a number between 1

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • October 6, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  [Guest Post] How to Build a Three Story Fort by Zack I. '27

  

  own. As admissions officers, we talk about one way the residents of ... , East Campus forts have been constructed from rectangular platforms we ... it easy to slot all of the appropriate pieces into place and simply

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 1, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  No Chance Why "chance" sites like AdmissionSplash are Bad Things.

  

  Confidential, specifically the MIT forum. Every summer, as students begin the ... forum, not even me, can give you a meaningful chance at MIT. Why? Because the factors of admissions that can be readily apprehended in a forum

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 8, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Decade in Online Posting looking back: from the forums to the blogs

  

  things again. Some of those kids I met, way back, in the Beyblade forums or ... around my neighborhood with my cousins, crying over nothing way too often ... even formative moments, in some way, will vanish from my internal stores

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 3, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  I Was Sitting Where You’re Sitting Quick! Click here. :D

  

  built my home; what I need is a snapshot of yours. As I find my way from ... : you climb up to the platform like you’re climbing up to a diving board ... trials the dorm president delivers the first strike against the wall of

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Staying sane and strong during a pandemic with help from some engineer friends

  

  me is powerlifting, which is just a fancy way of saying [annotation ... in a way that is measurable in a messy world that so often defies that ... interim. At this point, I had a space, but no equipment: no platform, no

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 22, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  50 Reflections

  

  describe their experience the same way. Even in the most difficult moments ... .mit.edu portal) was the first publishing platform we used for the blogs. In the ... were separate. There was no easy way to navigate between them or to cross

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 6, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  the blogs at twenty some reflections, plus an index of posts

  

  , regardless of the platform, and they're thinking about the ways their attention ... Barkowitz Other ways I’ve been rejected over the past fifteen years by ... least I experienced it that way. You're immersed in a fragment of the

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 29, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  To the exclusion of everything else on making decisions, and how i chose mit

  

  those large metal cylinders on the platform that I’ve played with, walking ... . So the proper way to think about an NFA is not by making a transition ... forums, probably the first online community I was involved in. It was here

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 26, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  how to change policies at mit [joint post with Rona W.] our CUP of tea

  

  people showed up to this online forum. During my time serving on a different committee last year, we also created a feedback form and forum for a ... change. Maybe fewer people showed up to this year’s forum because of Zoom

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 28, 2021