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  Interview with a Mystery Hunt Winner An interview with Kat '10, a member of Palindrome, last year's winning team and this…

  

  written something), but I did contribute a lot in that I handled all the ... . My favorite thing about going to a place like MIT is that you tend to ... good taste in music and also a beautiful singing voice, which I know

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 21, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Idol A selection committee fantasy.

  

  selection committee. (As a guy who is not wired to do science and math, I'd be ... . Simon: When you do math in public, how do people generally react? Is this ... In a few minutes I'll head over to the committee room to begin Day 7

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 22, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  More questions

  

  that case, may I submit a few pieces of artwork (they are in .BMP format ... submissions of art, music, etc, but it is starting to get a little late in the ... understanding of depth? Or is there a standardized procedure that all readers

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 31, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Reuse Poetry Giving things away

  

  Wars mania) Clipboard that is also a box that clips shut with pencil ... "I got it on Reuse," people say, with the emphasis in the word falling on the re-. When I see the word elsewhere and say reuse in my head

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • July 13, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes Time may change me, but I can't trace time..

  

  change, we need change. On a more personal level, it's something that I ... gracefully around a rooftop singing about some dream he had. (I did not do this ... away from a little town and a lot of who I used to be. In retrospect, it

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 28, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Bit About Me Growing up on a healthy diet of prime time television and MMORPGs

  

  a cubicle, doing what I love.   Tune in next Monday for the epic ... I'm what you'd call a product of prime time television. In my ... whole day but I promise that this story has a point. Growing up I watched

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • July 22, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sabar drums, Rwanda, and the C.I.A Can you guess what all this stuff has in common?

  

  there) I think it's safe to say that there is a lot of stuff that goes on ... I know what you're thinking, "Whoa, two posts in two days? How can I ... MIT is an acronym, or as I like to say "L.E.A.M.I.T.I.A.A"(did you catch

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  What I want to be when I grow up Did I go with the baseball announcer idea? Or the Daily Show script writer? Read…

  

  things I was interested in. Well, that would have been a bit of a stretch ... When I was in preschool, we had to make a crayon drawing of what we ... . Somewhere in that scrapbook in the kitchen closet there's a newspaper clipping

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 6, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Jupiter’s Moons, Doge, and a Tub of Icing how to CPW from Yuliya the Undecided HS Senior

  

  things to do in three and a half days of little sleep. I would love to ... though I hadn’t committed yet. I saw myself in a club (that I later joined ... ever. In summary: because CPW. But here is more (from April 8, 2014): I

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Memories My first two months at MIT, all wrapped up into one post.

  

  I had three tests in a row, plus a problem set due that same Thursday ... how I felt when my plane first landed in Boston - when I walked onto ... clarify a point or answer a question I had. I remember turning in my first

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 28, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Academic Marathon If Mollie's boyfriend can complain, so can I.

  

  on Thursday. Once I handed that in, I had a couple of hours of class ... literature. I'm a sucker for reading, I guess. I do know that 24.900 (Intro to ... wikipedia page I linked to. Also, a HASS is MIT lingo for a class in the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 15, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  I Made the MIT Admissions Blog TCG and YOU can get your own cards at CPW!!🃏🎴💳

  

  , and a new rule requiring [i know not everyone will do this, but that's why I'm doing these tests! To find prompts and topics that people ... color set. I also wanted to fix a major issue I identified in the first

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • April 13, 2026
• Blog / About Decisions

  More Information on the Waitlist Some answers for those offered a place on MIT's waitlist.

  

  . Additionally, I would recommend sending us a letter in mid-late April with an ... students. Okay, what should I do now? If you are still interested in MIT ... I know that folks on the waitlist have lots of questions; hopefully

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring break Q&A: Part 2 where I FINALLY answer the rest of your questions :'D

  

  though -- 2-A/6 specifically. That being said, I'm doing my MEng thesis ... Thanks to everyone who left questions in my Q&A! I haven't gotten ... rest of those in a fresh post here.   Unfortunately I'm not a

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 15, 2026
• Blog / Challenges

  my problem list weird brain things

  

  picking it up again but a part of me is afraid that i've lost the ability to ... of it. which is a little scary, because as much as i like that stuff ... me happy again in the future.   i think a key realization is

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • May 8, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  best places to sleep on campus for when your bed is far far away

  

  . Whenever I go to do work, the lights are low, and everything is all dark and ... a study is being conducted on main campus (worst → best) 1. Your 9am ... so they are not like “who is that rando sleeping,” but rather “that is

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 20, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work Hard, Play Hard MIT students actually have lives, occasionally.

  

  /enjoyment in the work and what you're learning. Is that true? (I dearly hope it ... risk of sounding like a complete idiot, I have to ask: do people always ... queries: I'm a little concerned about MIT's degree of toughness...is it

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / People & Identities

  butterfly season the very tired caterpillar

  

  love so much is that a ghost always haunts the people in the house. In ... away, helping out around the house. We were doing a lot of renovations in ... these days. Adapting.   . . .   I grew up in that house, but

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • July 31, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions & Answers a daily blog prompt compilation

  

  ? Summarize some of the material you are studying in a way that is ... , though, is that I wanted to write something perfect and meaningful and ... where the satellite is in its orbit + keep track of it Figure out how

  • by Alex M. '21
  • May 14, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Congratulations! You got the job. You start in 6 months.

  

  how feasible that is for you (I guess it depends on how far away you ... still learned a lot. Every crew is responsible for doing a checklist and ... , I found out that I got a new job! Ready for it? You sure? It's nerdy

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 24, 2006