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  Two thousand students walk into a Zoom call summer hssp: now virtual™

  

  talked to each other all afternoon. And you know, there was a celebratory ... ceremony, a kickoff event that'd be streamed on YouTube. Through IS ... , no they didn't[/caption] The way Zoom works is that a person can't be

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 20, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The Muti Water Project ...is finished!!!

  

  “table” (you can think of it as a line of water under the soil) is not ... “Why is There No Water”. This was a long, arduous process, seriously ... , but really, you’ve just hit a little pocket, which can actually become

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 20, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  The Difficulty With Data the shadow of an application

  

  which occur in our universe. But there is a problem with social science ... , either because it is unavailable to you, or because something can't be ... there is really not a difference in our process between someone who scores

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 27, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  If man is five Then most people are six, and if most people are six then pre-meds are seven.

  

  prefrosh alike, the correct answer to that question is... "There is actually nothing similar about those two majors. At all." So if you're a chemistry ... to work on a double major, pursue other interests, or, if you're like

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 10, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Alcohol in College: Scotland and the US An MIT student from Scotland compares alcohol culture in the US and the UK in…

  

  Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Boston, in a country where the legal ... age is 18. You can read about it here, but the basic story is: Proposals ... here is more expensive. I can take a day trip to New York City for the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 22, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  continuing to those not admitted, waitlisted, or still waiting

  

  what.  There’s a lot of things that you might be feeling. And I can ... what, you end up as a future-you that is yourself. While all of that may ... of what cards you’ll be dealt, and to carry on from there. And that is

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • March 16, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Home Under the Dome sorority recruitment, tips, and my experience

  

  . Note that a “party” is where you get to meet and chat with a new sorority ... start. FSR is over the span of four days, where you get the opportunity to ... .  Here is a link to more information that has everything you need to know

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • August 14, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My First Academic Conference and also things I have learned about publishing research in the past few months

  

  there are lots of different ways that you can talk about your work at a ... ! Writing the Paper For a paper like this one, where you create something and ... [annotation note="Google Can Children Learn Creativity from a Social Robot? for

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 14, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, Semester 1 fantastic dishes and how to cook them

  

  depression.[/annotation] [annotation note="cj: citing a paper in a blog post is ... opinion is biased against American cuisine as a whole, considering that my ... pray that you do. A few key facts about me that may or may not provide

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 8, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fit or happiness made easy

  

  and incredibly vague. A good fit is a place where you feel completely natural, where you can focus your efforts on achieving instead of diverting ... there? Exactly a year ago from today, teachers and classmates insisted the

  • by Connie H. '15
  • September 15, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Stove-Cook Your Oatmeal and Never Look Back To not-admitted applicants and anyone who knows anything about fuses.

  

  you cook oatmeal on the stove. You boil a cup of milk. You can hear it ... off in a film on their own after you soak them, and cleaning is easy ... Oatmeal cooked on the stove is so good. I wouldn’t know this, but a

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 19, 2016
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  An MIT Underwear Exposé (and Sorting Hat) The coolest data you never wanted to have.

  

  (if you’re on a tablet) to see each color on its own. There is a sad ... you can find A smarter hat than me. You can dye your boxer briefs, Your ... underwear is . Sort me.   We can also frame these data a few other

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 11, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Guest Entry: Christina Bognet Supplemental materials to help you through the next few days.

  

  silly. The truth is, and maybe you can't see this yet, it's going to be ... . But somewhere in there, you're going to have this isolated moment where ... how it ever got to the point where I put so much emphasis on a place

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 8, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  some warmth on a cold decisiony day "there have been times that I thought I couldn't last for long / but now…

  

  the time I got home. Some days, you just can't do it, and it's not a ... . But I've been learning there are some things you can't fight, like the ... As I'm sure those of you to whom this post is relevant will not need

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 13, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  parallel universe for those feeling dejected

  

  up - this parallel universe is also one where art transports you ... time; one where you try new things and expand your sense of what is ... into a slightly parallel universe: one where everything remains the same

  • by Kai V. '25
  • December 19, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Be yourself or create yourself? The biggest question in freshman year.

  

  is also a good time to explore who you really are. For several weeks ... definitely next on the list. There is a mini-Bible from before college, but I ... Great Gatsby, “the Great American Novel”, is a book most of us have to go

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • August 10, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Application dreaming

  

  , this is a paraphrase):   "MIT is not a good place to be if you don't like math and science. But MIT is also not a good place to be if you only ... majoring in BME. I am a published poet in my country. Should I send my book

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 14, 2004
• Blog / Athletics

  [joint post] a guide to mit gyms big brains, big gains 😤

  

  . It also has a speaker system you can connect your phone to to blast ... GOOD: There isn’t a huge variety of targeted machines, so this gym is ... AWESOME, perhaps the best, because it is on the rooftop. You get a panoramic

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • September 4, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  Some More Pi Day Facts and Advice You thought all that was over, didn't you?

  

  , no matter where you are going. This is a video for pre-frosh in general, not just for MIT. College is a weird place, so I hope you can gain some ... you will all enjoy it! It is a bit belated, but all the footage was

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 23, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Today I hit my TA with a door I didn't MEAN to.

  

  -value level of what you're about to learn is on a par with the Tooth Fairy not ... into them with a door, you'll know you can probably, maybe still pull off ... 'm really sorry. Errrrkk. I'm going to.. uh, yeah. Sorry. You actually can

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 7, 2007