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• Blog / Admissions

  CPW at Random Hall! Plus lots of awesome advice from MIT students!

  

  count over that weekend was in the single digits and I still remember a ... from the Student Center to the abode that is Random Hall. Beyond our ... was a thing and hence paid zero attention to dorms. This is a bad idea

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 10, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Religious Discussions Yes, there are non-atheists at MIT. But they still like science jokes.

  

  IAP, as you might have heard, is a fun and exciting time to be at MIT ... that the limit of science merges with philosophy. That there's a point at ... 're at the beach in the evening and the sky is a very pretty red, you might

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 24, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  If you’re scared of decision day Here's an exercise

  

  to say that it's the "top sliver" because there is no rational way to ... mitadmissions site, and there's probably not a whole lot I can do to encourage you ... to force myself to go do something else, the usual result is that I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 13, 2013
• Blog / MISTI

  A Day at the Races Read this entry. It will rock you. I promise!

  

  "of." Now, the rent-a-cops there didn't seem too imposing, and at that ... up the extra day that I had hanging out on my Eurail pass and take a ... commercial that used "Bohemian Rhapsody" and Sam's Mom ran out to the mall that

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 26, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Look at Unified Engineering and the Aero/Astro Department Back in business.

  

  have asked me if Unified is hard. And I suppose I have to extend my analogy to respond that Unified is hard in the same way that running a ... to my entry #2 about bottle rockets. The pains, and gains, of being a

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 30, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  Six Recent Life-Changing Thoughts on Food There's six lessons (and a recipe) somewhere in there.

  

  -sweet BBQ sauce that makes me want to weep honeyed, tangy tears of the same ... believe that the gentle predictability of cereal, the ubiquitous crunch and ... to the throbbing ear-stabbing beats of 80's disco and soul. Because

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 21, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Bicycle Diaries Like the motorcycle ones, except far less artsy and with a serious lack of Gael…

  

  like I am stealing, since I'm only unlocking a lock that is locked to ... realize that there is absolutely nowhere to lock it up, unless I lock it to ... really just wanted to bring you a post dedicated to the fact that I am

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 4, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  New bloggers? New bloggers! [cue fanfare]

  

  Rico, and a writer of heartfelt birthday letters to her friends 🎂 ... , California, who reportedly has the same music taste as everyone in LA, wants to ... photojournalist who has always wanted to live in a city and finally treated himself

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • September 7, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Former MIT Students on TV Two in a flattering way, one in a potentially embarassing way.

  

  . Aomawa is also a contributor to the new book She's Such a Geek: Women Write ... Beauty and the Geek. The concept of the show is to take eight geeky guys ... quotient? A: It could be. Or it could be that the potency of geekiness is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Q&A: Round One Q&A, Round One. Keep the questions coming!

  

  different histories. I think for a lot of people there is going to be an ... get day by day with the pressures of class and work by really trying to have a schedule that I stick to. I'm not one to sleep in really, so I

  • by Bryan
  • November 16, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  Picture Yourself as a Worm if it helps, make it four-dimensional.

  

  identity, it doesn't change the fact that my four-dimensional worm is a woman ... /side interests you find interesting. I recognized that this is the case, and wanted ... ). I planned to essentially starve out the worms that like writing and

  • by Paige B. '24
  • October 6, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  goodbye goodbye goodbye what's in store for me?

  

  chapter of my life is done and that in order to grow we need to put ... world pushes me to do. Despite the fear and the nervousness, I do have a ... application, I wrote a sample blogpost in response to the prompt 'What is your

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I Accidentally Double Majored How I managed to accidentally get a second major at MIT (hopefully)

  

   about what it is like to not be well at the end of a semester, and it is not fun ... . One thing I really like about MIT is that there is a HASS (humanities ... classes to graduate, an average of one a semester. I waved around that

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 2, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I went to TwitchCon and met so many people!!

  

  leave in the middle of the panel to "poop"): Hey shitting myself is a very ... 14 years, Ethan, who is a student as UCSD and he kindly let me stay ... quite large over the quarantine period.[/annotation] TwitchCon is a semi

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 3, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Writing an essay using thumb tacks and arousing the suspicions of a snarky Nobel laureate

  

  between their heads: a ~ sign, which means “is approximately equal to." The ... , typed it all up, and submitted a rough 500 words to my professor. The ... had so far, and subjected it to a pair of scissors. I took all the notes

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 5, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions; I’ve got (some) answers Answers to your questions.

  

  to be happy and successful but I am a little insecure with the high ... yourself". Is this true? I cant shake the feeling that I need to solve the ... that I'd like to keep forever is the memories of time spent with truly

  • by Bryan
  • October 10, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  IAP & Snowmageddon Infinite amounts of pancakes, international adventures and poutine, and icy apocalypse preparation

  

  . By that point in the night, there was more suffering than fun and the ... the storm once to take a walk and try and sort through some jumbled ... campus, since that's one of the hardest things to do when the semester is

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 27, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist post Some Q & A about the waitlist.

  

  admissions. It is a part of the admissions process. We colleges recognize and ... admitted from the wiatlist." The reality is that predicting yield is very tricky. It is hard to know who will choose to come and who will go

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2007
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Haiti Day 2: DINEPA and mosquito bites

  

  scientist to the media lab and a Haitian American, and Barry Vercoe, who works ... held a lot of power as young people, and that he wanted to broadcast us speaking about our projects for television. And that is the story of how we

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 27, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice for Seniors From me to you. Why? Because I care

  

  racking. So here is the best that I have to offer 1. Take a DEEP BREATH ... your plan, you need to take a DEEP BREATH and know that you CAN and WILL ... interview! The interview is a great opportunity to connect with an MIT alum

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 10, 2009