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• Blog / Academics & Research

  My 7 Favorite Places to P-Set! Eat, Work, Repeat.

  

  stand working in my room. I feel cramped and not as productive as there ... courtyard that is now occupied by the huge Christmas tree in the picture! I do ... party animals) are spent in these rooms, while I use all my other

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • November 10, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman Year vs. Senior Year The same, but different...

  

  alliterative small room. Scarily small. I’ve never been in an engineering class ... been the same, excitement mixed with terror. MIT is terrific, in both ... and this terrified in a humanities class. It’s essentially the

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 16, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT: Progressions what the students thought of the place in 1969

  

  moment in the Institute's history before today. In this video we see ... , professors describing the goal of the MIT education as to "combine, in perhaps ... students represented then, much less diverse (in almost every imaginable way

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 18, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Be A Blogger 2017!

  

  It's summer in Cambridge, which means three things: 1) A ten year ... admissions authentically, but we can’t write about what it’s like to live in ... classes, or a really cool new thing you learned today in class, and so forth

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2017
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Follow Me: A Video Tour of Campus in which you get to hang out with my friends and walk around MIT through…

  

  to spend your next 21 minutes, then you're in luck. Boy, oh boy, do I ... about a particular place. Enjoy! P.S. Apologies in advanced for some ... 's some random parts in the middle where the video didn't sync with the

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 23, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ode to PNR First semester in review

  

  wee hours of the night, With my 13.01 class in Procrastination, scheduling was tight. Along those lines, in class, in clubs, in rooms, I often ... and pester at four in the morning, It feels like I’ve found home, I know

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • January 20, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  log in using the same username and password that you use to log in to ... you are ready to receive your decision online before logging in to ... . These students will be reconsidered without prejudice in Regular Action

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 15, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Brains, Voltaire’s Son, and Other MIT Things Notes from the Start of Junior Year

  

  ’m already in love with and in a place I’m so proud to call home. (Alexa J. ‘20 ... inevitably there is at least one final post by a student in their final year at ... ’m taking two classes at Harvard this semester, and one of them is in an

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 16, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  On Moving A goodbye that took me a semester, and some distance, to write.

  

  . I graduated more than a month ago with the double major in CMS & 7 ... to MIT. Not in a trapped way. I just thought I'd want to get as far ... back next February. More on all that later, though. Because in the past

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 16, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  snapshot of the last two weeks picture of my brain

  

  unicode block. the most common hindi word in the mediacloud india collection ... hope to bridge gaps, not in knowledge or reason or respect, but in two ... the world? civilization and government seem doomed in the face of

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 1, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  deconstruction end-of-semester atmospheres

  

  was booked all morning so i scheduled an appointment at 3:15 in the ... , shopping and eating lunch. i saw the verizon employees on strike in front of ... postcards off my wall, and all the glow-in-the-dark stars off the ceiling, and

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 17, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  ;    You can log in using the same username and password that you use to log in to your MyMIT account. There are no interim screens, so you ... in to decisions.mit.edu.   Between Early and Regular Action

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Broken I'm broken I'm broken I'm broken I'm broken (but not actually)

  

  hurricane. Remember that big hurricane in 2012? It was that one. My friend ... could barely make it up the stairs I was in so much pain. I promised to go ... spent a couple of hours in the morning waiting to be seen by the doctor

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 8, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things I Learned From Freshman Year Overanalyzing all my bad habits.

  

  trying to be positive. Still, I don’t believe in blanket statements. I like ... Tumblr is where I put a lot of this reflection. In particular, I seem to ... on the internet, I was surprised in the last couple years to find an

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 23, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Painting with the Colors of the Wind reflections on the first MIT semester

  

  this soon. In the meantime, here’s a puppy. :)“ This semester, I found ... , perhaps I’ll pass in most (all?) categories, but if not, hey, it’s still A ... were harmed in the end. I acquired ~99% of college wisdom from fellow

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 23, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  .mit.edu < < < You can log in using the same username and password that you use to log in to your MyMIT account. There are no interim ... before logging in to decisions.mit.edu. 6519 students applied for early

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 13, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Great Glass Pumpkin Patch and a bonus video of a cat chasing a spider.

  

  pumpkins) in a tent on the Kresge oval. There is a one-evening showcase ... the course of the year in the Infinite Corridor basement, each pumpkin created by a team of about six artists. In this blog post, I want to convey

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 5, 2014
• Blog / Events

  A Faculty Dinner We invited our favorite faculty and staff to our hall for an awesome dinner!

  

  lounge for the occasion, and we spent the whole day cooking in the kitchen ... Kerry N. '14 and Kate R. '14 Green Beans in Egg by Diana H. '17 ... were dressed in our hall shirts, featuring our hall mascot, the Squanch

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 3, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Let There Be Prefrosh! And let them build ALL the things!

  

  my new life in Massachusetts.  I came here early to do a pre ... with all the cool things going on in the East Campus Courtyard! There are ... days as a frosh by taking pictures of people building things in the East

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 22, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Summer Decisions

  

  . Disclaimer that I haven't slept in 22 hours. - Last summer, a life plan took shape: get a master's in Science Writing from MIT and a Ph.D. in astronomy ... , my fellow interns, and the other astronomers in the building. At the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 15, 2013