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• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Memory Quilt insert many sobbing emojis here

  

  trepidation for the sheer amount of my wardrobe I was sending off into USPS ... important life skill. ESP (Splash 2018) - The backs of the ESP shirts are ... At MIT, one inevitably collects a lot of shirts. Like...a lot. There

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 27, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Mac4Change MIT students raising money to feed the homeless on Veteran's day

  

  , Veteran's Day and the last day of our campaign, we set up at one of our MIT ... goal was to raise at least $100 but more importantly to spread our ... difference. Over 60 people donated and we raised a total of $275 in just two

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 23, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  After Graduating From beyond the veil :O

  

  this important milestone. So we patch together our communities into a ... think. A lot of things had been called into question my first year after ... little distance I can manage. I have a fear of appearing too crufty, so

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 10, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Below 48, Part 2 Has anyone really been far even as decided to use even go want to do…

  

  , even without getting into the whole programming side of the device. I ... of classes I gave in my last post, we're left with the question ... screen, stifles a yawn* What I'm actually doing is a wild variety of

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • October 27, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogging About Blogging CAPTAIN FAFSA!

  

  something important to say at the end of this entry. Here's a quick ... (more specifically, Matt McGann and Ben Jones) were two of the speakers ... 's presentation. They asked me to tag along as an example of somebody who's not only

  • by Snively '11
  • February 6, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: The Plano Four Colin Taylor '10, Timur Sahin '10, Joanne Shih '10 and Albert Chang '10.

  

  Shih and Albert Chang will be going to the Massachusetts Institute of ... graduating from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge. Four ... ceremony today will be one of the first steps along that road. Mr. Chang said

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Days 4,5,6: NACAC Conference Part 3 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  a pretty long day. We got to Tampa around 11AM, checked into the hotel ... Hrabowski's incredible speech, after which Marilee and I went in search of a ... lobby of our hotel, to the tune of $10/day. Ouch. At 5:30 PM, we got the

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Bryan Nance Name: Bryan Nance; Job title: Director of Minority Recruitment; Hometown: Queens, NY

  

  Name: Bryan G. Nance Job title: Director of Minority Recruiting ... University, 1989, BA Sociology (Home of the Spartans!); University of Delaware, 1999 Masters of Public Administration (Home of The Fightin' Blue Hens AKA

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  miserable and magical oh, to feel moved

  

  well?  then, let us drown, quiet and untroubled, into the depths of this ... then what to feel  with every shard of grief,  and every speck of ... right now    a lot of the times, i am my first invalidator. it is

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 3, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  good morning, MIT Guest post by Piper L. '17

  

  undergrads call it. here’s how 6.042 works—we’re put into “teams” of 7 ... she does a beautiful job trying to express the ineffable. No amount of ... residents—we were notified of his death before the rest of campus was, early

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 8, 2015
• Blog / How to MIT

  Tips and Tricks to MIT What I have learned in my first semester at MIT

  

  Honestly, I think if you ask anyone at MIT, there is something of a ... me long time to learn all of these new subjects at MIT." It is more of a general statement that sort of goes under the idea that you are now

  • by Ben O. '19
  • December 5, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Got any threes? Go fish!

  

  , and settled into its new home. The first flight of stairs was no issue ... assistance of the ever-important Sam '11 and Megan '11, door holding ... TV. As such, yesterday evening found a large majority of the residents

  • by Snively '11
  • September 12, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions Omnibus 2 I should probably stop stealing entry titles from Matt McGann.

  

  entry has a bit of an identity crisis, since it didn't really have a ... me a bit of time to finish answering all your questions (one all the ... top of a few weeks in therapy, so I'm letting this entry make its debut

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 3, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Premed and Me (frankly speaking) MIT is hard, but MIT premed doesn't have to suck. Here's why.

  

  sophomore year of high school. Even with me diving head-first into studying for the MCAT (which demands quite a lot of time), I'm still willing ... , numbers and one-upmanship equivalent of the "Not necessarily being the

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 29, 2013
• Blog / Residential Life

  Siblings, Scrabble, and Boredom we're bored in the house, and we're in the house bored

  

  , I climbed into the passenger seat of the Penske and passed out. I ... . At home things just sort of blend into each other as time inches past ... my dorm in a rented Penske truck. We piled all of my boxes and bags

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 20, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Totally awesome Incoming GEL students win big in the OnStar Student Developer Challenge

  

  April, a group of four sophomores, who are all incoming GEL students, won ... open to students at Carnegie Mellon University, MIT, University of Michigan, University of Texas and University of Toledo. What’s the story

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • May 21, 2011
• Blog / How to Food

  kitchen nightmares bugs and toasters and explosions, oh my!

  

  A few months into living on my own, my roommates and I have learned many important life lessons about food, mostly through trial and error. A lot of error. Here's a list of my very own freshman housing horror

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 5, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 1 A Questions Omnibus is a post where I answer your lingering questions left in the…

  

  applications from students schooled abroad, that will be an important part of ... recommend that I do to increase my chances of getting into mit. Especicially ... For those of you new to the blog: a Questions Omnibus is a post where

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Won’t Be Long Now… Some pictures to tide you over.

  

  provides a bit of closure to an important part of the admissions cycle. It ... I've just finished assembling and sealing hundreds of packages with the rest of the admissions team. Not my favorite part of the job (I

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Other CPW CPW guest entry by Sam Range '13

  

  channel the powers of quantum mechanics to transform themselves into ... , we wandered the floors of Burton-Conner (all of them) and settled into ... . This stretch of nothingness ran well into the wee hours of the morning

  • by Bryan
  • May 1, 2009