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  the best thing i did for myself as a pre-frosh the one where i gush about burton one

  

  , and if they weren't so sweet I would have been way more embarrassed by ... resemble the campus I fell in love with, the one I encountered in this same state as a pre-frosh at Campus Preview Weekend. I was one of those admits

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • April 7, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  Belated Guest Entry by Carin '13 - a little late perhaps but incredible nonetheless

  

  My time in Germany sadly came to an end two Sundays ago, when I packed my suitcase yet again (I'm really good at it now, haha) and hopped over to England to visit a childhood friend. I've spent the past week

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 2, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Science is Delicious! Zen and the art of hot chocolate

  

  Just a few hours to go, and I know you're feeling the stress. We're feeling it too, believe it or not. I have to tell you that the selection ... heartbreaking, than I imagined back in July when it was spoken of in distant

  • by Dave McOwen
  • December 16, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  How to take the Bebras Computing Challenge this fall an international introduction to computational thinking

  

  challenge and how they can register their schools for the exam. I ... the American IOI team. I first heard about Bebras while hanging out with Rob earlier this summer, and learned more from Kim when I saw him at IOI

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 23, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  Setbacks head hurty

  

  : [caption id="attachment_92314" align="aligncenter" width="768"] notice how I ... of my Notion because I'm not writing this post to show off how ... I’ve gotten a little better at planning. I use a Notion now like all

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 1, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Finding Your Match and why it matters

  

  and asking "where would be a good match for me?" I was a good student ... mold-infested ranch house that would soon be condemned. I took as few ... ...well, it was MIT or law school, and MIT seemed like something I would enjoy

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 21, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Class of 2012 Profiles of MIT's new freshmen.

  

  how some people that are smart look down on others." "I would feel ... physiology and psychology. "I've always wanted to know how the mind works ... and I'm really looking forward to it. "The Uno has taught me how

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  On Genshin Impact and a better introduction to me

  

  exactly is Genshin? / How do you play Genshin? I’m glad you asked! Genshin ... A couple of months ago, I started playing a video game for the first time in my life. I never had gaming consoles when I was younger, so this

  • by ana~
  • October 7, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You Can Save the World a post on Kanye West

  

  environmental work, I would take this callout more seriously. But he hasn't. Yes ... you!" I share this same sentiment. How dare you, Kanye West, how dare ... Being as musically obsessed as I am, it'd be impossible for me not to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A HASS[le-free] Semester Stay for the videos!

  

  this semester I would have completed my HASS requirements for graduation ... I took four HASS classes this semester. What, stop looking at me like that. .______. I realized that I'm very capable of taking four HASS

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Sean ‘13 The third in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class. Plus, a related…

  

  go on a mission. It's something I always assumed I would do. And since ... Terence '13 Christy '13 At the end of the article about Sean, I've attached ... of thinking, a lot of numbers. I guess maybe that's why I was always

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tour of Town Cambridge: university and city.

  

  figured I would take some pictures of places that are important to life here ... Like MIT, Cambridge also gets its share of tourists and visitors. I ... . After reading Chris' entry about Taiwan, I realized that there hasn't been

  • by Cambridge
  • February 8, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The Google RISE Global Summit and some thoughts on STEM outreach.

  

  asked if any of us (some other alums and I) would be interested. Um. Yes ... From 9th to 12th grade, I was on my High School's FIRST Robotics team. More about that experience here. After I left, my team stepped up their

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 21, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Questions from Beyond one last blog

  

  how I do things in order to keep advancing? I mean it got me here, but ... Wait. Why am I here?  For those of you who don’t know, I actually don’t work at MIT anymore. I actually haven’t worked at MIT for a whole week

  • by kellen manning
  • July 8, 2022
• Blog / Hacks

  A Brief History of Hacks Unfortunately I couldn't get Stephen Hawking to narrate.

  

  I was out meeting a friend and some of her friends that I didn ... was the most difficult and awkward sentence I've typed in a long time. I ... friend". In the interest of furthering the human language, I propose we

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 22, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  “Heroes” The second in a trilogy of Berlin photo entries, featuring Michael Jackson.

  

  busy city square across from a Chinese restaurant, and I would definitely ... special how she smeared herself with purple Crisco before a Grateful Dead ... yesterday's entry for, well, more pictures. I, I can remember standing by

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Reactors are my friends. Four things you would never expect to find in a real MIT laboratory.

  

  into oil. How do you turn a turkey into oil? Well, Chester, according to ... products. Basically, my grad student Andy and I are building a reactor and ... in this Discover article. Not to brag, but I got to have dinner with

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 26, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Even More for Admitted Students: Share Your Story Another open thread for '11s.

  

  out? How did you react? Are you still celebrating? I think I still am ... means it's exactly one year to the day when I discovered I got in. In honor of that anniversary, I'd like to hear your stories. I know you all

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.007: Where even your smallest part matters The 2.007 competition has come to close!

  

  , which guaranteed that I would play someone who was unable to score in ... Wow, most exciting/eventful two days ever. I'm very sad to say that 2 ... . Basically, this class was one of the reasons I came to MIT. Most (maybe all

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 18, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Africans@MIT: The Accra Experiment This week in the series: a Ghanaian research initiative by a dedicated MIT senior

  

  , who I covered last week) and therefore someone I’ve interacted with a lot while at MIT, from freshman orientation until now. I did not have the privilege of sharing a class with him, but we would meet at all our

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 8, 2018