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  An MIT Community Vigil for Black Lives

  

  virtual vigil. As the announcement for the vigil read: We gather in the wake ... I think I speak for many members of the MIT community when I say that ... official captions, can be found here. ']copy[/annotation] of the video below

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 4, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Studying For Finals Study study study study study

  

  yourself in a nice room and do nothing but work. That's my plan for the day ... through exactly one year from now. That's what the blogs are for, right? A ... the solutions, that way I have something to look at if I get stuck. This

  • by Snively '11
  • May 17, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Facebook. Because social networking makes you cool.

  

  Mark Zuckerberg-approved location, I'll suggest the group for this year ... * official. I'll see if they guy who started it will make one of the bloggers ... on passing the aforementioned 18.022 exam. Final in 8 hours, you

  • by Cam T. '13
  • December 16, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Trumpeting for Assassins I get to watch each presidential assassination. Live. Over and over again.

  

  make a sound, since I definitely don't look awesome when I play the trumpet (take a look in the mirror while blowing up a balloon, and you ... to play in the pit orchestra for Assassins, a show performed by

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 26, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Consider a Gap Year Deferring enrollment is an option you may want to consider.

  

  quotes below for comment. Many college admissions officers support the idea ... required. The University of Chicago says it will grant deferrals for almost ... : Gap years need not be a luxury for the rich. Some students use them to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 1, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Finally! Pictures from the Conner 2 holiday party! Yes that was a month ago. Leave me…

  

  is the first hit for that (as you correctly point out) incorrect ... during it? IAP generally runs for the month of January, give or take a few days to account for the way Christmas, New Years, etc fall in any given

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 12, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  I can’t feel my face Snowmageddon 2018

  

  to hike Mt. Everest, but when the high temperature for the day has a ... we have to be back earlier than most (official IAP doesn’t start for ... Bridge. Then, yesterday, the Snowpocalypse! :O It looked like this: There

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • January 5, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s for dinner? The joy of cooking

  

  cook, even for the 30 people who live in the house, which means that six ... ’t have to cook, the time I used to leave for preparing dinner seems to have ... lots of activities, but I do look forward to the day when eventually I

  • by Becca H. '12
  • September 21, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Back to Boston My summer plans! And some things I wish weren't a part of them.

  

  in time to head back to Boston/MIT for the summer :) This is where I ... ). To ensure that Camp is free for all campers attending, the counselors ... I've spent the last seven days at home, eating my favorite foods

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • May 29, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  snapshot diary an image a day keeps the psets away

  

  started looking around for things to stir thoughts in my head, a stimulus of ... -semester fun, the time had finally risen for all of us students to return to ... , for some reason, was walking across the Longfellow Bridge from Boston

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 3, 2022
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I list standardized test results?

  required to send your official scores as part of your application ... you submit the application, you are still able to add them by following the "Add new test scores" link in the application portal. We accept
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Intense Procrastination There's a difference between procrastination and INTENSE PROCRASTINATION!

  

  '10 busted out the Sibelius and wrote it all out "officially," resulting ... .004. Left is 7.012 studying, the second halves to all of those other things ... ? Instead I listened to the new Muse album (go buy it now) and found a solo in

  • by Snively '11
  • September 19, 2009
• Blog / Blog Projects

  MIT for Book Lovers Yultide Day 4

  

  Yultide (credit to the bloggers for the awesome name). Today is Yultide Day ... for book lovers: MIT and the Greater Boston area have plenty to offer ... author is Chuck Palahniuk, the author of Fight Club. When I read for fun, I

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 29, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advising and freshman formalities

  

  transportation stuff, and things are looking pretty promising for the fall. Taking ... connections, even as a freshman. For those of you coming here in the fall, be ... Yep, I'm officially Course 11. A few interesting things have

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 20, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Testing requirements FAQ Some Q & A regarding testing for MIT admission.

  

  language, here is the official statement about what we require: SAT Reasoning ... do not have a preference. You should take the tests for which you ... category, we will use the test which makes you look best. Q. I am an

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 12, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Tracking update All EA application mail has been processed; check your MyMIT Tracking.

  

  official score report. We will follow up with the testing agency. If we are ... The Records Office has processed all application components received for EA applicants. This is a good time for you to check your application

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The Blogs Turn 10: Looking Back, Looking Ahead data and narrative, past and present

  

  story for you... by Chris M. '12 The Re-Froshening by Piper '13 Alum ... opinion, some of the best blogs that have ever been written for ... with the data we have but I will anyway because that's what blogs are for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 13, 2014
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  A Wedding of All Time I walked Tim the beaver down the aisle

  

  the fursuits. When I wished for my dreams to become reality, this is not ... event for CPW over the course of two months. We were hoping this could be an official MIT event, so we asked the Admissions Office if this could

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • June 4, 2026
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Ask Me Anything no, really

  

  My grades for the semester have finally all appeared on WebSIS, and I've passed all of my classes, so that means I am officially done with my undergraduate education! Phew.  What does that mean for you

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • December 29, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Outside of a dog, a book is man’s best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.

  

  several renovations. What does the bookshelf of an MIT student look like ... Technology Review. The manuscript book is for scratch work on PSETS. How to ... claim to be ready? 21: Bringing Down the House Look, you've gotta read

  • by Snively '11
  • March 14, 2008