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  Essay-M A representative collection of an MIT student's best writing samples.

  

  her the trouble. I might get a weekend cooking show for a month or so ... for the first time four years later to see Lucy Lawless in Grease. I didn't get on a plane for the first time until two years after that. Boy

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 27, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Questions and answers

  

  sort of interdisciplinary field (neuroscience, for the record, is pretty ... that guaranteed? What's the procedure for staying in your same room, or ... - in East Campus, for instance, the Vice-President, an elected position

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers to some questions

  

  recipe? :-) Do people share the cost of staples for the hall and cook ... heard from their schools about what to bring for the initiation, but I ... asked, "Now that the Interview Information is posted on the MyMit website

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 19, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  misti musings sugar, spice, and everything nice

  

  crippling laziness and go for a run in the woods behind my hotel, but until ... subconscious for months but that I’ve not had the time or emotional capacity to ... decide that since course 6 seemed to be the right path for so many others

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • June 28, 2019
• Blog / Events

  This Isn’t Goodbye This is see you later.

  

  called it a "piañata".  People scurried to the crashed piano for the candy ... nine of us in there. I felt so bad for the chefs! We enjoyed ourselves to ... Weekend was only at the end of October, a mere 59 days, 4 hours, 32 minutes

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 19, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  updating my blogger bio because its no longer accurate

  

  ’ve happily called it home for the past 17 years. However, I’ve now been yeeted ... video games that much, hm. - i ran a panic! at the disco tumblr for three ... the sunlight and basking like a little plant And for more of the nitty

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 24, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  Junior Spring From Student to Grader: My Unified Engineering Story

  

  Probability. I need this class for my major. On day 1, the professor said this ... 't actually had this class yet, but I'm very excited for the first lecture ... (literally) in October 2020. I am super excited for this, but the first lecture

  • by Alex M. '21
  • February 3, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Dear July illustrated

  

  .  You were also not-so-kind, July. You made us move again, for the sixth ... excited for the future, but also scared. We made spreadsheets and lists, and ... you are particularly special.  Because you are the last one that

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • July 31, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Taking 3 math classes this semester as someone who isn't a fan of math

  

  requirements this semester, breaking the record for the most number of math ... for me to plow through because I have to get used to the sheer amount of ... come in with the expectation to like 041. The content's really hard for

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 3, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Day 2: Hiking up a volcano at 15,000 ft (~4.5 km) Altitude sickness and Embarrassing Spanish Attempt #3

  

  just over 15,700 ft (~4.8 km). Feyi joined us for the cable car ride ... to head back into the city and catch her flight. She's off for a ... loud, very grand church bells, then couldn't find anything for breakfast

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 4, 2014
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Maine, Episode I: Hey Joe The one with the game of ultimate frisbee in the rain.

  

  up for the weekend. From there we went back to Joe's house with his ... Liz and Manya went home and Joe and I checked the weather forecast for ... intermittent rain and 84 degree weather--almost perfect for a hike the next day

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 10, 2005
• Blog / Events

  BLOOD MOON FEST IS REAL!! "the blood moon rises and the blood moon falls but the wave of whimsy it…

  

  for the oven to get ready was a bit boring. I commented on her cool key earrings, and suddenly, we were in the Simmons Crafts Lounge, searching for ... [/caption] I returned to the Crafts Lounge and started scavenging for better

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • March 22, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Days 8,9,10,11,12: PA, NJ, and Home! Part 5 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  had a nice dinner with Joe DiLiberto, the regional EC chair for central ... . Wednesday morning found me driving to Hackensack for the Northern NJ school ... Finally back in the office! When we last left off, I'd just finished

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  I hate the way I don’t hate you

  

  I'm in the Pacific Northwest, waiting for my Seattle Central Meeting tomorrow. You may wonder what Admissions Officers do when they're on the road on a non-working day. Well, for me, I decided I'd go catch the film

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 25, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  Outside the box In which I start a new life at pika, etc.

  

  -vacuum air. By then, I had hit the road in a rented SUV headed for the woodsy heart of residential Cambridgeport, my home for the rest of the summer. My ... envy. The view, however, is not intended for the weak of stomach, or

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • May 25, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Music, Photography, and Two.js i am proficient at two (2) of these things.

  

  for my photography seminar. I have 24/7 access to the darkroom in the ... get it right, the result is awesome. For the second photo, there ... for some reason find the photo to be somewhat unsettling!). Finally, I

  • by Joe B. '18
  • November 15, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT is easy if you study rastrology. Getting into awkward positions, at the Bank of London, with penguins.

  

  Rickman's velvety voice, but I still wanted to stick around for the ... escorted the lovely and incomparable Mitra to a dinner for Tau Beta Pi, the ... Penguins at LSC for the impossible-to-adequately-reiterate low price of three

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 11, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Virtual Fall, Real Performances coming soon to a zoom very near you!

  

  our rep was laid aside for months and months. Now it's the fall, and we ... : they're still recruiting for production staff.) The Musical Theater ... to organize rehearsal and filming for their covers, and then the

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 4, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  The Cost of Living at MIT alternatively, how to spend money at MIT

  

  adjusting to prices and scrounging for the best deals, I've found a way to ... than I expected! but still kinda sad). I asked for the average estimated ... Plan vs. Cook-For-Yourself Food is by far the most expensive, and

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 14, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Legacy of a Media Storyteller [by Leila Kinney, Comparative Media Studies] Recently, Leila Kinney attended a Symposium at the Media…

  

  descriptive tags for these activities signal the extent of experimentation, as ... thanked Glorianna for her insistence on the central, pervasive, and ... , fortunately for MIT, Glorianna Davenport will be back. In the spring semester

  • by ARTalk
  • June 30, 2008