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  Your college application motivation soundtrack for November Reflect, rewrite, repeat

  

  A lot of the people reading this have probably spent the past two ... note="Congrats! You made it!"]meet the early action deadline[/annotation]. A lot of the people reading this are probably starting on their Common

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 2, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  seattle ➞ mit an epilogue in bullet points and pictures

  

  for a brief moment over the summer i think i truly believed that i was a working adult, living the 9 to 5, subconsciously looking forward to the paycheck every other friday. [annotation note="the 9 to 5 i didn

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 8, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  mit: it’s complicated confliCTING FEELINGS

  

  appear as the same verbal upchuck. hello! my name is cami, i'm 17 years ... . the wacky architecture, the quirky personalities, the mens et manus ... myself to hate mit. "the flight's are too far from cali." "cambridge is

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 6, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  How to Perform an Organ Transplant Doctors agree! "This is really the only guide we could find online."

  

  ="alignnone" width="652"] A free organ!![/caption] Step 2: Alert the Others Make sure people in your community are ok with this new addition to the family and get ready to catch the organ! [caption id="attachment_45482" align

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • August 4, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Somewhere in between Trying to find out where I belong at MIT

  

  , my degree will say 2020, and for the most parts my day to day classmates are 2020. On the other hand I am a senior. My oldest friends walked ... graduating this year I am still on the email list for the year I entered MIT

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 13, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Centimeters to Inches A Guest Post by the talented Antonella Masini '21

  

    Centimeters to Inches   Peering out of the plane ... find something she’d recognize.   But the “hola”s from home, the kisses on the cheek, they were all gone. Replaced by grey handshakes and

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • May 4, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Leadership @ MIT (from a froshy perspective)

  

  junior year, I stuck with the clubs I cared about the most and learned more about them and how they worked. Senior year, I was In Charge: the clubs ... planning events and teaching kiddos. By the end of senior year, I was super

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 3, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pixar Pi

  

  Waiting for decisions sometimes made us feel like kids, scared of the ... that kid right now, afraid of the unknown, know that there are a lot of other doors than just the one on pi day you are waiting to open.  

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 12, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  A recipe for releasing decisions our LARGEST pi(e) day celebration yet...

  

  available, you will need to access decisions.mit.edu and log in using the same ... verify that you will receive a decision on the 14th, you should visit ... our automated system to reset it. Visit MyMIT and click on the forgotten

  • by A Delicious Pie
  • March 7, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  3 / A team effort Roll Tech: Your newest Intercollegiate High Team silver medalists!

  

  TO SET THE MOOD: Constellation Hiraeth - Tomek Kolczynski, Tamar ... ="alignnone" width="1000"] Notable highlights on my calendar the past two weeks ... this weekend with my partner.[/caption]   For the long weekend, I

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 12, 2018
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  One Month of Baby Steps my feet hurt

  

  , taking new classes, and handling the new responsibilities that come with ... collected data about the number of steps I’ve taken and flights of stairs I ... foreign these steps have felt. Over the past month, my once-white New

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • September 26, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  morning room sounds get your headphones

  

  an uninterrupted 20 minutes, approx. 9 am, my room on the fifth floor ... use headphones for maximum sense of transported-ness   The ear ... seamless web around us. We say, "Music shall fill the air." We never say

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 14, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Not all heroes wear capes – but some carry tubes. 2021s are happening

  

  decisions.mit.edu and log in using the same username and password that you use ... online, please visit the verify page and enter your username and password. The verify page is available now for applicants to confirm their login

  • by Riri Williams '20
  • March 7, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Siete Ciudades de España A very busy IAP

  

  This IAP was my first time ever outside of the United States! El Mirador del Valle--the most beautiful view of Toledo. Photo credit: Rachel Lily Terry, the amazing photographer of our travel group :) For me, IAP

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 6, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  To Those with Dreams Deferred in which Selam of Pi Day Past rants about how things are arbitrary

  

  , in spreading the message that Many Things Are Arbitrary. For one thing ... Aquarius or Year of the Horse is Not Important and you don't need to base ... factors, but most importantly, don't let yourself get in the way of your own

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 17, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Watch Ceri on SciShow! teenage mutant YOUTUBE NERDFIGHTERS

  

  Longtime readers (i.e., those of you who didn't first tune into the blogs around the time the application went up) may recall Ceri, our ... /CMS and now writes for SciShow. Mostly Ceri works behind the scenes

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 4, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Fireside Chat with John Maeda Thoughts from former MIT graduate and professor and RISD President

  

  We were so lucky to have the UA Alumni Affairs Committee invite John ... notes I sketched out during the talk.   I'm very much interested in the pursuing both comptuer science and design here at MIT (I just

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 25, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lessons on How to Start a Hard Tech Startup, with Sam Altman hard tech is hard(er).

  

  .  Here's the main lessons I took away from his talk: How to know when to jump into a field 70-80% of the market is chasing the current fad.  This ... that the rest of the world is missing.  Sam says that very few founders

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 13, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Themed Online Distractors (for EA Decision Day) to the 2020 MIT Protofrosh

  

  fact. I hope you can find the best environment to await and process the ... 've been following the MIT blogs, recall the number of times we wrote that ... the admissions decision. That's a fact also. In the publishing industry

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 16, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  I Wrote A Thing media and articles and no punctuation

  

  particular, the hospitalization of my friend - she is named Emily in the ... picture of me at the top of the article - it's slightly overwhelming But I like the dress I wore I was also on the radio with some pretty cool

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 3, 2015