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  Tales from the application process Results from the 'mini-contest.'

  

  of attending MIT doubles what my parents earn a year... you can imagine ... It was one of those weeks; you know, a time where you throw your hands ... applying to a college outside of Costa Rica, since our education system is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 22, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  the happy ending is you thoughts related to relationships

  

  becoming a more distant person, you can also reduce it by getting better at ... reading it was that i value relationships as a space in which you can ... everyone who has been in a relationship agrees that maintenance is orders of

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 21, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Trip Report: ISEF 2016

  

  as I can tell is mostly a convenience for organizing judging; plenty of ... or other research programs is neither a requirement nor expectation of ... ~10 years ago, this is the first you've heard of ISEF, and you want to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 13, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where have I been for so long?

  

  MASLab team keeps a journal. Ours lives here. You can check each day to see ... Sorry I haven't posted in such a long time. You see, I've been very hosed this IAP. "But it's IAP," you say, "How can you be hosed?" Well

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 22, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Downtown if you could see it then you’d understand

  

  Saturday, 11 AM. Alan Z. ’23 sends me a message. Alan: what do you ... we see is a building. A huge, windowless, cylindrical building ... us. “Not unless Chinatown is this thin strip, and that a few streets

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 26, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Imagination Box [by Danbee Kim '09] We can draw on the walls again!

  

  & see if you can figure out where each one is ... dorms on campus where you can paint your own walls and string up your own lights. If you want to foster a community of free-thinkers, who are going

  • by ARTalk
  • October 19, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The root of all evil Money, money, money, money... money!

  

  worked both terms for credit. You can't get both money and credit for a ... the exam is almost certainly graded on a curve, so if you have as much ... office hours and starting a relationship from there is probably the best

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 29, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Extracurricular Information We discuss life over lunch.

  

  : - Concert Choir, five hours a week. We're singing Carmina Burana, which you ... really taken any official hip hop in my life. College is a great time to ... with the Greek Griller - free bbq for everyone, and you can go around and

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes 2.0 what i am/am i doing with my life

  

  me! Mind you, this was the very first problem set. About a month and ... professor is speaking a foreign language. This bipolarity often occurs within ... Eric Lander, one of the leads on the Human Genome Project, is a lecturer

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • October 27, 2017
• Blog / MISTI

  a day in my life as a MISTI student ft. research and friends

  

  can produce a similar forecast. The hope is that applying machine ... " align="alignleft" width="600"] as you can see, my project is going ... living in Berlin. MISTI is a really cool program that gives MIT students

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 17, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mondays and Tuesdays and the Spaces Between A few days in my words and a break in someone else’s.

  

  current 6.005 student. This is a theme in college: as you get older, your ... . Apparently there is a dragon. I don’t remember what I was grading but I must ... ’t a lot of Terry Pratchett books in the usual place, and there is no

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 27, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  Before You Arrive On Campus: Packing Edition for the pre-frosh we're excited to meet

  

  late night -- a dress, if there is >1% chance you will consider attending sorority rush or a formal. There is a free and regularly scheduled ... shampoo, if they fit into your luggage. If not, there is a campus

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 5, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Selling Point How to tell the difference between MIT and an infomercial

  

  world, you aren’t alone; there are usually people around you who can help ... skeptics out there), I can’t say whether or not MIT is unique in its ... ’s like a collage. No one photo can truly encompass everything that MIT is

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 11, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  One Day at a Time or, springing into junior year, part 2: electric boogaloo

  

  anonymous peer evaluation. The idea is, if you can teach a subject, even just ... ’m normally heading out. Sleeping is a big part of that—how can I feel normal if ... pandemic or as small as comforting a friend. All there is to do is wait. Wait

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • March 17, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Prof. Ali Khademhosseini: Building tissues, cell-by-cell Khademhosseini, an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the joint MIT-Harvard Health Sciences and Technology Program,…

  

  . Just like humans, cells develop in response to their environment; a heart cannot be grown by simply placing stem cells in a Petri dish. However, Ali ... living tissue, but Khademhosseini’s work is unique in its “

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 7, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A Some questions that I've received from prospectives.

  

  connections, etc. You won't last long if all you can do is code. - A High ... . 2) The nice thing about EECS is that you can go into a lot of fields ... calculus, I would suggest doing what you can to take classes at a community

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 8, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Nothing Gold Can Stay some reminders

  

  canCheck up on people you haven't heard from in a whileDon't hold off what you can do today for tomorrow Go out more, embrace the beauty of the ... The semester is over and I'm back at home, spread out on my much too

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 28, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Unity

  

  thinking. For six years I attended a school where the nature of interactions ... exceptionally clear the kind of people we were, so much so that there was never a ... these countries are problematic, but we can’t be sure which subset for now

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 30, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  We Started the Fire It wasn't always burning since the world's been turning.

  

  deal with righty desks before, so if you see me beating a chair to ... school (which is a phrase that makes me sound like I'm 64 and recounting my ... you were. But there's so much I don't agree with about the AP system

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 14, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 1

  

  . andrew wrote, "Would you say that March 15 is a reasonable estimate [for ... and if it is, where we can find the adress to that website." We will ... low SAT scores(my gpa is excellent)!if you find a sense of 'resonance

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 5, 2005