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Blog / People & Identities
on the atlanta shootings from an asian american woman
, sexual harassment. Like many, I’m heartbroken over the shootings that happened in Atlanta recently. I’m heartbroken as an American citizen, but ... , I don’t know how to respond to recent overwhelming support. Growing -
Blog / MIT Life
Fall Adventures a day in rhode island, maine, and boston
.[/annotation]It turns out, though, that one of the best perks of living in Boston is how ... Hampshire- October 9-10, 2023 I live on floor C4 in Burton Conner, and our ... up on my feed promoting the Boston Book Festival in Copley Square. I -
Blog / About Decisions
Fall 2020 Transfer Decisions Are Now Live may the 4th be with you
if I hadn't, things would have been fine. Whatever happens, we wish you ... application. You will log in using the same email and password used to create your application account, and you can log in now to check your decision -
Blog / Events
This… is… Jeopardy! [UPDATE] Jean '09 knocks off a 6-time champion; watch her defend her winning streak tonight on…
. I.B.M. plans to announce Monday that it is in the final stages of ... : About me: I am a senior who is majoring in 21E: Humanities and Engineering (History and Computer Science).  For this major, I have to take 7 classes in -
Blog / Academics & Research
It’s been 3 weeks the firehose is still alive and kicking
weeks—that is to say, I’ve been floating around in the bubble built around ... know I haven’t blogged in a while (yes, yes, I feel the mass of your judgmental stares poking my back) but I’ve actually been writing a lot. In fact -
Blog / MIT Life
What it’s like being back
and their effect in the English language would have you believe, I ... School is back in session, and I know the question burning in the ... , since my last post about my time in California for LiveScribe, I've flown -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
The Stories That Made Me My identity in books
with me. And are, in turn, who I am. For each story, I'll share useful ... forged in injustice as a sword is forged." On Writing is my bible. I ... I am a huge reader. I love hearing stories and telling them. I love -
Blog / Admissions
Updates from Admissions The latest from the home office in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
, parents, and guidance counselors in the Mid-Atlantic states. Currently, I ... we're still in late April, I don't have any news for you. I have no ... For next year's prospective applicants: This week, I'm out on the -
Blog / Admissions
Odds & Ends 522 EA admits, Snively, molecular jewelry, and Evan Broder's holiday card - more random than…
Action is simply a reflection of this. Snively I mentioned in this entry ... , I will scan it in and publish it here. Valentine's Day ...is coming ... Happy New Year! I hope you guys are having a great 2008 so far -
Blog / Academics & Research
My Second First Week Quick update at the start of term.
skills. :-) And then today, I met with an operations research professor in ... was helpful, because now I'm fine with getting up for morning classes :-) A couple of classes I'm paying special attention to: 21F.019 -
Blog / Life after MIT
The Nobel Connection 2 MIT alums have won Nobel prizes this week!
Pederson won the Nobel prize in Chemistry in 1987 for figuring out how to ... received his PhD from MIT in 1983, won the Nobel Prize in medicine for co ... amazing ability to turn genes on and off at their whim. I used RNAi during -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Comfort Matters A unique application process
-- possible replacement chairs! I quickly did what any normal student would do ... smaller than I would like but is the same size as the current desks so it ... faith in the higher-ups to choose the correct chair so I made sure to let -
Blog / How to Human
This blog post is about you. yes, you.
, and no doubt some of you will be in fields I can't even describe because ... 've achieved and what you'll do in the next few years, I'm awed. Every day I can ... "I've been tooling all night." "I'm so hosed." "IHTFP." "I just -
Blog / Admissions
College Admissions and the Public Interest
In 1966, B. Alden Thresher, an economist and the first ever Director ... more than 50 years ago. What I love about CAPI (as it's called) is the honesty and integrity with which B.A.T. wrote, which values I hope (and -
Blog / Admissions
Our 2017-18 Application Essay Questions
announcing these prompts last year: People often ask me, "How do I stand out in ... to begin thinking and planning ahead of time, which I respect and value ... application, with 5 short-answer essay questions (I've blogged about the -
Blog / MISTI
quiet moments out in the rural English countryside
this summer, i’m living in a small, cozy house out in the medieval ... city counterpart in Cornwall. you may be wondering why i’m here. i ... , and so much more. anyways, i work in development engineering, where we -
Blog / Academics & Research
Out There kicking off spring break with some Chinese food, some anime, and some media studies
times by people saying how pretty her hair was. I was thankfully in a less ... grapple with topics like how advertising is changing in the 21st century ... papers on pretty much whatever I'm interested in--my first paper was a five -
Blog / MIT Life
Pictures from a Month into Classes and I'm thrivi... surviving?
scene on this campus, you would probably be wrong (very, very, wrong). In the past month, I’ve done everything from holding a ferret in our ... our fields. I’ve seen students participate in a petting zoo in front of -
Blog / Challenges
climbing and becoming a perspective on moving to the US for MIT and the slow journey towards adulthood
getting more and more tired and a fear of slipping creeps in on me. I squirm ... follow the other path I was considering where I'd stay in Paris.MIT gave me ... . [annotation note="In the end I'm confident this was the right choice for me, but