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  Blogger selection 2008 results We have completed the selection of this year's bloggers!

  

  . '11 Chris S. '11 Snively '11 Look for a future entry with a rundown of ... Trivia: Who was the first student blogger for MIT Admissions? And who ... of the entry] You may recall that last month we put out a call for new

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 26, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  SUMMER ROSES stop and smell 'em

  

  there, that is. My January looked a little differently. In fact, I’d say ... year, I wanted to spend my three months back in Texas. I looked forward ... , sitting in an office in the Simmons Cancer Center, spending 9 hours a day

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 25, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  one hour in which i am Holden Caulfield (but more tragic and less hero)

  

  college essays, i was applying for random scholarships in a desperate effort ... one hour. one chunk of my day that i’ve set aside for writing because damn, i haven’t blogged in forever and it’s stressing me out (alongside a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 14, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sights, Sounds, Smells, Tastes, and Feels of IAP photo dump

  

  startup founders, rode an UberCHOPPER for free, and got into the Tech ... brothers was also staying in DC, interning for the Department of Energy. So ... wanted to try an experiment in Soylent, a meal replacement shake. I first

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 9, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All-You-Can-Eat Summer I hit food coma at the first paragraph.

  

  . What would've been an otherwise normal and pleasant evening out in Boston ... record for the foundation, as they raised over $345,000 in just three days ... cream in under an hour. So writing this entry has pretty much put me back

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  programs for people to look at while they're in the MRI, and sometimes in ... in a place called "Malinckrodt". (I wasn't an Orientation Leader in ... Grease. Or she becomes an ogre, like in Shrek. Nina also was the one to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP, CES, and other acronyms I spent my MIT IAP with a CEO at CES in LAS, and now I…

  

  January is “supposed” to be an off-month for MIT students - a break ... personal health, just in time for me to start the spring semester at the tail ... Alumni Association runs an “Externship” program in which they pair

  • by Joel G. '18
  • March 9, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  It’s the middle of November. Do YOU know where your Early Action application components are? How to tell if they are missing, and what to do about it

  

  here in time for Early Action consideration (no need to use rush reporting). We will not receive December test scores in time for Early Action ... send it again. Thanks in advance for your patience and understanding

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Your Early Action Deadline Questions The deadline is this Monday, November 1.

  

  -- it is this Monday, November 1. In an effort to be helpful and ease ... comments below), I'd like to ask you to really look for the answer here ... ? @Sarun: In the essays, we're looking to learn more about you. If it

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  anew what a wonderful wor(l)d

  

  old shower rod and 90° metal brackets" /] Drilled in screws for my ... ’s been around 3 years. I missed teaching in an academic setting and have a ... ’re reading on right now. Sometimes, I just sit in my room and look around at my

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 23, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  coming off the path is anyone there?

  

  incredibly at peace, for the first time in a long, long time. Even though my ... single care in the world. I think for the past month and a half I've been ... months to look like. To throw away my stable, healthy future for

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 30, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Experience with Real Analysis epsilons, delta, and the technique

  

  than I asked for. However, looking back, I could not be happier that I ... I learned how to reach out for help. Luckily, I had an amazing ... than going into the midterm, and I managed to get an A in the class not

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • June 10, 2018
• Blog / Classes

  Holding pattern undergrad | me | graduation

  

  still chugging along in the background. Still, I'm looking at senior ... through all of that, for many reasons. First of all, as an MIT student I ... still on campus and one on the West Coast, where I've starting looking for

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • April 6, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Productive, yes. Appropriately productive, no. You would think that my activities the weekend before finals might include studying.

  

  them with the problem to look for free places in other classes and ... dollars in credit card debt, because they were like 'Oh man, look how cool ... couple things each year, pay in full, and stick it in the junk drawer for

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 21, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  dance dance revolution lessons from ddr

  

  for each beat, the decrease in screen clutter allowed me to read off the ... trying to look further into the future and plan more steps in advance, and ... there is a ddr (dance dance revolution) machine in the basement of

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 30, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  Learning more than just math MIT will help you discover other decidedly non-academic passions too.

  

  whole way up. Which is why when I found myself out in Oregon for the ... 't look like it) ledge that makes for a great belay station. It was wide and ... to exit the cave at an acute angle, which means you are forced to look

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 3, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vast Oral Tradition Bela Bartok, a fluorescent rabbit, and Helen Keller walk into a bar. Stop me if…

  

  every spare moment in that time period looking over my notes. By the way ... include in my presentation. My strategy for my oral was to use humor to ... surprisingly, for one time in my life, people actually found my intended jokes

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 10, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  #tbt: MIT Cribs Digging up some old freshman-year blog posts

  

  In a recent concentrated effort to create a 'professional Tumblr' for ... ) My deepest apologies for the hiatus; now that I’m not at home (where an ... arrived just in time for in-house rush and knew basically nothing about the

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 5, 2015
• Blog / Summer

  this summer a recap of sorts

  

  [/caption] I hadn't planned to be in Boston for the summer. Originally, I had ... agreed to share an apartment with Alysse, though not in Cambridge, but out ... public transport; but even for me, going out to Boston from campus is an

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • September 14, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Making my Ring Delivery Dress and some reflections

  

  moons embroidered in gold. I love celestial aesthetics for the idea that ... from Van’s Discount Fabrics in Chinatown for a sturdier lining. Always ... In my junior year of high school, I had a phase of telling everyone

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • May 21, 2022