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  The end of a chapter

  

  Hello guys! Sorry for the super duper long hiatus :( After my final ... most beautiful places to visit in England for a reason! The charming town ... 's college Thank you for the photos, Ho Yin! Another aspect of Cambridge that

  • by Linh V. '13
  • July 8, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21 Firsts highlight reels from the last few years, as I prepare to say goodbye

  

  the future may look like. I suppose this is a sequel of sorts, one that ... . I came to experience several things for the first time. These are some ... of the academic year--for freshmen to participate in. I spent virtually

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 8, 2017
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Surviving MIT Spreading the word, take this to heart

  

  , he took my textbook for a night to review the material (he couldn ... SAT performance is hours of studying for the SATs). Your very last ... not knowing how to look for help or how to go about wrestling those

  • by Snively '11
  • January 5, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Figuring out what I want to do with my life personal essay time :)

  

  really excited about this, as it’s been a dream of mine for at least…the ... for the rest of my life? What hopes and lingering doubts do I have about ... the questions that this blog post attempts to answer, for mostly selfish

  • by Alex M. '21
  • March 5, 2021
• Blog / Class Projects

  Avatar and Desserts Exploring Food Art

  

  earlier, one of the criterias I was looking for were strong or memorable ... Beware! There will be many spoilers for Avatar: The Last Airbender ... cook-off didn’t [annotation note="which is probably for the best, at

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • December 10, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Class of 2020 Ring Premiere! from two perspectives

  

  one of those events that all sophomores look forward to. During the ... , I was actually able to look around at the people in the room. What I ... ready). The last part of the presentation was what everyone was looking

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 18, 2018
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Colorful a response to “how’s MIT?”

  

  , which you take to earn credit for an MIT subject without taking the class ... , or I revise for an ASE, or I’m walking over to the other side of campus ... this mess of overcommitment. Here’s another thing that’s new. For the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 5, 2019
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  MIT Academics (you know, the REAL reason why you're coming to MIT )

  

  six for one. I think I am somewhat different from the "standard" MIT ... levels look like or go get the game! :) Your first semester is Luigi Circuit, it's basically a loop for you to get the feel of your cart/bike and

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 7, 2011
• Blog / Blog Projects

  the blogs at twenty some reflections, plus an index of posts

  

  come back and blog for us—just like we did for the tenth blogiversary. In ... MIT Admissions blogs are a special corner of the internet because, for ... email in the middle of January and the social internet looks vastly

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 29, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Last First Day Some musings from my last first day of classes

  

  been before (1-390) which is surprising, as for the last two years all my ... wasn’t something I’d be planning for in the short term. And yet, my last ... for 3 years (almost the whole time I’ve been here). But toward the end

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 8, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

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

  

  home for my 4 years at MIT. It was a cool experience starting classes the ... partners in crime for the week. I was on the orange PRC team, and it was ... for registration, a booklet that talks about the recruitment week

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • August 14, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Summer Reading aka inhaling all the books i can before school starts

  

  and spent hours daily daydreaming up new stories for the characters in ... . No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy - I’ve seen the movie before, and it turns out that the book was written as a screenplay for the movie

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 22, 2018
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Choice and the MIT lifestyle ...because "MIT" and "student life" aren't mutually exclusive.

  

  .60 pset nights, so I had already worked on the pset for around 6 hours. On ... days all the more. Fridays, for instance, I only have one lecture at 10 AM, then I'm free for the rest of the day. Now, the last question

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  50 Things Advice for the class of 2010.

  

  for you; beginning with the launch of our new site in early September, I ... you're on the phone with your boyfriend/girlfriend for three hours every ... your major(s), purely for the fun of it. It's important to think about

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 23, 2006
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  sibling dynamics at MIT yes lmao Nisha and I are related

  

  ; Well, it turns out that looking like twins, being from the same small ... ’ve been going to the same school for most of our lives, so I wanted to ... plagued my thoughts for a while, but when I thrust myself into the world of

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • February 20, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  This Is How I Read productivity hacks, but for reading applications

  

  've written countless posts on reading in the abstract: what we look for in your ... I really love the "day in the life" posts that have gone up recently ... one, but it's a bit different for me right now, because we've started to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 3, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  The future isn’t the answer reflecting on anxiety

  

  hellish year for me got buried under the structure and responsibilities of ... of many things. Quarantining for COVID in the safety of my room has ... stories. Not so great for lying awake in the dark at 3am. My family on

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 30, 2022
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Parents, Please Read Prefrosh and students, read this too, and make sure to have a discussion with your…

  

  I have finally made it home for the holidays. Let me tell you, there ... reason I write for the admissions blogs is because I really like the ... lecture and went to the library for 3 hours I could read the chapter out of

  • by Snively '11
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / Blog Projects

  My blogger bio over time what does it take to get to know someone?

  

  could talk about the things I like, if that will help. We could talk for ... could talk about the things I like, if that will help. We could talk for ... international student from the Philippines, or that I live in East Campus (for not

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 26, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Boomeranging The day before classes start is Registration Day. It’s also the day we welcome readmitted…

  

  Student Support Services (S3), who coordinates the readmission process for ... in. They look around for empty seats and drop their things on a blue or ... panelist, I’d consider coming back around for the food – and also for the

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • September 14, 2014