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  The Next Generation Of College Campus Tours? My interview with Michael Epstein '04, covering his MIT experience and the genesis of his…

  

  that you may find useful. At least in the beginning, I'll focus on ... school for a Masters in Comparative Media Studies. Basically, there is no ... always have a really cool card in the hole. I.e., a theoretical

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Blog Graveyard skeletons in my google docs

  

  and realized just how much I had changed in a year. For so many months ... better. But in that moment in the grass, all I could think about was how ... ’m amputating a precious, home-grown limb. I tell myself that I’ll come back to

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • February 12, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  New MIT Viewbook Is a viewbook as useful to you as it might have been for my (pre-internet)…

  

  that has come before you. I'm wondering how your affinity for the web ... applicants? What can a viewbook offer you that the web cannot? Thanks in ... redesign/updating of the MIT viewbook, a process that will take almost a year

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 3, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  on anger understanding and learning and navigating

  

  comes the question: How do I know which battles to fight? That ... and I want them to know I don't fuck with their behavior. Is that a bad ... In a call with my boyfriend a couple months ago, I asked him the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 12, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  nothing really matters or does everything? a tale of epiphanies and a crisis

  

  audience. I ended it on a high note and told everyone that the crisis was ... a pretty heavy moment when I realized that everything I had done since ... things? With that, I took a step back and stopped focusing so much on what

  • by kellen manning
  • May 6, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Ninth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 2PM on 02/14/06.

  

  sort of decide to send in a supplementary essay can i do that via email ... how much do I need to score in order for it to help?" A good AIME score ... . ------------------------------------- Swissinsenegal wrote: "Hi, i plan to apply next year. The thing is that i am in the

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 14, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking in with EA Applicants because I just saw Chris' post, and you probably did, too

  

  ;Why College Rankings Are a Joke," the external proof that you can do ... wrapped up in the job, but honestly, I couldn't do this job if I ... . If you can do that to just a handful of people, imagine what you can do

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 8, 2016
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Musings of My High School Senior Self bring your best cringe face

  

  a plastic folder. I mean come on. You know that paper is the worst ... everything else that's going on, we've been in touch a lot more. I guess that ... adolescence. 2017 is a revolutionary year for me. It's almost eerie how I can

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • February 16, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tuesdays with Linda It's kind of like making smoothies but not.

  

  of the things that people are also often interested in is how they got their UROP. Basically, in a nutshell, I spent 2 hours sending emails to every professor at MIT who I thought was doing something that could be

  • by Bryan
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  how i feel about ai-generated art from an artist's perspective

  

  poses a professional threat. I’m privileged in that I never expected to ... a fiction writer that went something like, it’s so upsetting how ... other professions. It is a hazard in the same sense ride-sharing was a

  • by Rona W. '23
  • June 11, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Ponderings of a lifeguard Why are white water rapids white?

  

  there's nothing in the water that is white, how does it suddenly turn ... week. Whenever I'm at a spot with any kind of cascading water (which is ... . Come on, help me out. In other news, I finally figured out how I'll be

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / Summer

  MNL → BOS → SFO we live in a so(ci)e(ty)

  

  [/caption] Another thing that's startled me is how expensive everything is. Case in ... break, which is nice in some ways. If I had to pick between living in a ... Manila; MIT is in Cambridge, a forty minute walk to downtown Boston; and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 1, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Winter is coming. actually, it's already here.

  

  how to cook).  I'm fairly sure I caused my mom a great deal of stress ... Over half of IAP is left.  Some stuff I'm looking forward to: a La ... typeface), my blacksmithing class, and Charm School (more on that in a later

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 16, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  I AM CONNECTED! Finally arriving on campus was way less exciting than finally getting my wireless connection to…

  

  the Student Center to check in with the Orientation people. (This is a ... experience than by doing something on that list?" It's not like I had anything ... probably the simplest thing I ever had to do on a computer but hey! It worked

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What an “OX” means on a transcript and why I currently have two of them

  

  to my 21A.01 “How Culture Works” professor explaining that I would have ... ’t scheduled 21A.01 yet, but I will, uh, definitely do that as soon as possible ... in hopes that I would be better by Monday, but when that didn’t happen

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • January 25, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Day 1: Going North Leaving the light pollution bubble to go to class?

  

  you. The reason I’m off campus is actually for a class that’s part of ... picture. For a person who grew up in very arid parts of the west coast, I ... than intended before coming back to campus, I forget that there’s a world

  • by Stanley G.
  • January 31, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Belonging Who belongs at MIT?

  

  I'm a little exhausted from answering questions right now, so this is ... assuage my curiousity, what is it about MIT that draws you personally? I ... haven't read it in its sorry entirety) so, um, do as I say and not as I do

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 29, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Cognitive Processes or: i take a personality test again

  

  'll wholeheartedly admit that I took a lot of pride in being an INFJ just for the sake ... , always imagined myself as a Slytherin in the times I do go to Hogwarts ... in doing the things I do and make sure that it aligns with what I want

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 2, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The New Show In Town [by David Freilach, Guest Blogger/Assistant Director, LVAC] ARTalk guest blogger David Freilach checks out the…

  

  'm guessing that October is a better month for ticket sales than August). I look forward to seeing how this new model works out. One thing I do know is that ... ', who do you mean?" Central Square Theater [CST] is not a traditional

  • by ARTalk
  • August 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hwæt! Did you know that you can study Old English at MIT? The language of Beowulf and J.R.R. Tolkien's Rohan

  

  ) that I was eager to learn Old English. In a nutshell, Prof. Bahr said ... enrolled in it. (I'd like to casually mention that Old English was offered at ... .R.R. Tolkien, Old English (also called Anglo-Saxon) is a language of long, cold

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 9, 2014