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• Blog / Admissions

  (Q & A)^(n+1)

  

  , "Is there a deadline for deferred applicants to send in supplemental ... It's a beautiful day here in northern Virginia, where I'm celebrating New Years Eve with some of my friends from MIT. Since there's a bunch of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 31, 2004
• Blog / Advice

  Things I did instead of thinking (about decisions)

  

  There is nothing quite like making something soft and purple that you can ... .  You can make a lot of things with just a few simple skills. You’ll need ... I know a lot of you are stressed. You have busy brains with rodent

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 27, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Bed arrangements in dorms, and beauty on campus

  

  "pretty", I think there's a lot of beauty if you know where and how to find ... are made to fit together, not built as a single entity. So you can ... two separate beds, but I don't know what the norm is, or if there is a

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  How to Foil a UFO Abduction 1. Control your thoughts.

  

  is very common for people to stop and help you out when they have a ... . However, it can't hurt to retake them for a better score if you feel they ... guarantee you that there is something cooler you could be doing with your time

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 26, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hope for the Axolotl: On the Amphibian Extinction Crisis Happy Save the Frogs Day!

  

  Today is the fifth annual Save The Frogs Day, a day to spread ... pet frogs and a powerpoint presentation. This year I'm sharing with you ... a state similar to stem cells, prefatory cells that can develop into

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 27, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Giving Back (Guest Entry) Guest Entry by Kenny '13

  

  So it's pretty interesting if you take a step back and look at your life for a second. Whether you're a current senior and getting excited ... friends here at MIT who take care of me in times of ups and downs; there is

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 5, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  Living Meaningfully and all the things that has entailed

  

  . The first was to move across the country to (less sunny than you’d think ... there. I made new friends at the Twitch office, where I commuted almost ... because I made the choice to. One of the freedoms of having a 9-5 is that I

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / How to Food

  Food? What? I may weigh approximately two pounds, but I eat as much as everyone else. All…

  

  bean and garlic sauce. It is amazing. It will last me a week, because I ... a dining hall when I can go to my floor kitchen - or, better yet, when ... live in one of these residence halls in order to eat there (which is good

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Half Harvard, Half MIT My schedule this term is split down the middle. Like the movie Grindhouse. Or Korea.

  

  . You can easily pick me out of a crowd, rocking ratty untied Chuck ... classes can be Harvard classes, and you must be a full-time MIT student to ... and as easy as it is to get there, though, at times it can feel like I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Self-Discovery Within An Internship guest post by Grace C. '21

  

  that is traditionally accomplished through a certain way, you can create ... working with. The one thing you can’t learn from a textbook or a classroom ... revenue bonds which is exactly what it sounds like: a way for hospitals to

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 27, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Nothing is perfect… and it doesn’t matter a guest post by Tommy A. '21

  

  .[annotation note="Pappalardo is a gigantic course 2 lab/workshop that fills the bottom of building 3. It's also where a lot of course 2s live when they ... just wanted to have fun. Sure there were a number of issues (rip yellow

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • May 6, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2015 FAQ All the questions!

  

  your application is complete by then and you did not match. We can ... edu. Q: How do I schedule an interview? A: You can find your ... application). Q: How can I view my MyMIT tracking page? A: Once you submit

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 21, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Entry: A Yankee in Cambridge Math, exchange programs, and why we love MIT.

  

  is not what you'll learn in your classes (much of which you can find on ... With enrollment deadlines imminent, you can always use an extra ... of Qiaochu, a critically acclaimed math blogger (yes, blogs can be

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • May 1, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The View from 1000 Feet Life after MIT ... kind of

  

  classes. While that in itself is a tremendous feat, there is much more that ... graduate student stipend is. How much can I afford to donate? Again, it's not ... fruit snacks, I can afford a $50 donation once a month...maybe. But

  • by Bryan
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Electrophoresis Boogaloo What it sounds like, plus some brief things that came to mind

  

  . Or as she said, "It's good to know where you can be better, but it ... -filled buffer, you can induce the movement of your analytes through a gel. Since ... , it helps you finish up a 9.12 lab. Otherwise, you can use the lengths

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  I Don’t Know where am i going to be a year from now?

  

  I don’t know where I’m going to be a year from now. That’s never ... [/annotation]has kind of exploded into a thousand different directions. Usually, I can think one year into the future, and there’s a fuzzy semblance of what my

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • September 27, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LSC: A Brief Summary [by Ashley Nash '11] Who wouldn’t want to join?

  

  now and then there will be a free showing of a movie that is either in ... three other guys." "Atonement" is a lovestory set in WW2 London, where a ... you like movies a lot, join; we can always use members, and you can yell

  • by ARTalk
  • May 2, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Math Women Rock k + 8 = awesome

  

  Women Rock, but let's broaden the pool of rockstars a bit. The Math Prize for Girls is the country's preëminent math competition for young women ... the country come together to compete for $49,000 in prize money

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 8, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Poetics of Place Snippets from my "Critical Writing for Designers" course at school down the street

  

  ). Don't think too much. Write as fast as you can. There's no correct way ... on smooth water or a breath in the air. There is ink on the walls ... of tea, all that, as it is both a writing class and (kind of) an

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 29, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  “Well, you just cost me money.” Best. Desk Call. EVER.

  

  : hello, Bexley Desk guy: hi, is this MIT? me: this is a dorm at MIT. guy: can you connect me to the science department? me: this is a dorm, I don ... On any given day, you'll totally forget how awesome it is that you

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • February 23, 2010