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  March Questions Omnibus 3

  

  reaffirming your interest. You do not need to send in new essays or teacher ... gender. We're not going to balance things in a school just to have balance ... position in another college, only to find out a few weeks later that MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  growing over time continuing to become myself

  

  -vaccines and terrified to interact with anyone outside my household, in a lot of ... always going in the wrong direction no matter how hard you try. When I ... through air, to breathe clearly, to be awake instead of trapped in a dream

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 31, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Writing is useful for science. Surprise!

  

  of 9 to 1. How do you get time? You write. You argue persuasively for ... you were doing, you could in theory get observation time on the VLA. I say "in theory," because as you can probably imagine, getting time on

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 30, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Senior Survey (Says?) (For the record, I think that being on Family Feud would be totally awesome)

  

  that in order to get the most out of my education, I was going to have to ... where I'm racing to finish up an incomplete in a class from last term by ... experiment in 9.61. A lot of my work involves living in the New Media Center

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 3, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things That Happened! Since I've been gone~

  

  Sarah A. ‘18 (who lives down the hall from me in New House 4) to an aerial ... (sigh). But, I did get to hang out with my friends in House 1/Chocolate ... ’t want to run in the hall because who does that, but then also you feel

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 6, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Think About This and maybe it will help you.

  

  does your computer offer you in comparison to how many units of utility ... admissions counselor. How are we supposed to quantify this?  Fryolaters get two ... announcements. But where to add value? Right now we're in a strange time. A time

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • March 21, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions? Answers. A valiant attempt at creating an entry that fits as many categories as reasonably possible.

  

  for during the regular semester. Want to learn how to speak in Tagalog ... acceptees to MIT this year. Congratulations! In order to ready the potential ... prototypes (a.k.a. parents). I was in attendance to take pictures of food- I

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 1, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  dancing at MIT (and beyond) continuity vs. fulfillment and the perils of stagnation

  

  pretty doable bike ride, but it's about to get brutally cold... I still ... had passed since I was on the team in person, and the new members we ... would be to be proactive in finding people I vibe with, and to look

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 14, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 6

  

  Today I got in early, giving me a chance to read my copy of the New ... ), and getting ready to head off to my usual Tuesday night trivia contest ... Amrys. The formal domestic selection phase will wrap up in the next two

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 22, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Happier Than Ever on quitting and long-ish distance biking

  

  't get that in California. I should talk to my manager about the things ... get rid of a stolen bike wouldn’t encourage someone to take their time ... . It’s nice that the commuter rail exists for getting to suburbs outside

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • August 10, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More on the Paris Metro Our final review was Monday - officials from the Paris public transport authority flew in…

  

  propose improvements to and new ideas for the metropolitan Paris subway system. (I introduced this to you sometime in February.) Our effort is ... about [x], extend your ideas to reflect that new insight." It was really

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 16, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Out of the lab and into the internet Confession: I actually listen to music from the movie Ice Princess. I'm not even kidding.

  

  might change... hell, you just might want to be able to live in a new ... should get used to that.) And a question via email: Yasemin asked (via ... 't considered for graduate work at MIT, is this true?" In lieu of responding to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Residential Life

  last fall / last fall it's senior year and i still haven't learned anything

  

  , three years in. When is it okay to try new things, and when will it ... -learned lessons in mind, if not in heart. Maybe the only way to learn how to live is ... to make the exact same set of mistakes as last year. I landed in Boston

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 10, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  in an effort to be whole again recovery

  

  to just trying to find time to rest but really not...getting any. This ... get extremley red and I would scratch it to the point where my skin ... campus living at MIT, I would try to never study in Random. I found it was

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 23, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  [Guest Post] Down the River Sharon L. '21 talks Harvard and life paths

  

  -enrolling in a class, I did have the chance to take a class (D-Lab: Development ... cool experience. Free transportation: MIT students get free access to ... ’s even just nice to be able to get out of the MIT STEM bubble for a bit

  • by Abby H. '20
  • March 8, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Under Water catch your breath

  

  about how I was doing fun things to keep my mind off of finals and having a really good time with friends. I went to the movies, I waded in the ... , cramming in the few details I wanted (and needed) to remember. And

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 31, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Hi again (and goodbye) (For real this time!)

  

  how to listen, to sit in someone’s joy and pain, and to navigate the ... , Petey, rfong, and Danny in the schmancy new Admissions building. Bryan is ... MIT very much did not teach me how to do, but are skills I am glad to

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work and Energy Can't do the former if you don't have the latter.

  

  fascinating, not the least because I get to see Winnie-the-Pooh cartoons (in ... new meaning. So this week, I decided to shape up a little. By this, I ... less intimidating. That's not to say it's easy. This semester, in

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 7, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  An Asymmetric Discussion of Shoes, the Process of Moving, and 3D Glasses Physics problem included. Some assembly required.

  

  Today I will tell you how to get into MIT. You get into MIT by ... ankles in urban New England. Slush is a test of courage and moral fiber ... consider poetry to be a list of junk in my suitcases with line indentations

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 22, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I’m Still Here (for now) quick reflections on the last ten years

  

  MIT in the fall of 2015, I’ve taken the trip from New York to Boston ... person adapted to a new environment in ways I don’t even fully notice much ... graduate school, loved getting to know how to navigate the city streets with

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 27, 2025