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  The DHL Fiasco I really want to thank those of you (you know who you are) who turned…

  

  Hi folks. Hope everyone had a good weekend. Mine was good until the ... ) who did the right thing. I was incredibly impressed with your integrity, maturity, and common sense. For those who don't know what happened, someone

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Sleep is Overrated (CPW Guest Blog!) from Ann '14!

  

  classmates. That’s what really showed me that I can see myself at MIT for the ... ,” it sounded pretty vague to me. Despite the massive listings of events that had been available for my browsing pleasure since December, I didn

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 14, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mikey’s Meta TV Post ...In which you find out about the good, bad, and really bad shows I love…

  

  applications. 3. The end of the year is near, which always calls for lists and ... get spoiled for me in the comments. [Important sidenote: I watch almost ... didn't make the list, for various reasons. Here are a few more lists of

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  To the 2024s: Wishing You the Most don't be scared of growth

  

  academics, because for the first time in my life I wasn't a top student. I had ... my fall schedule. Of course, for me, all of this was happening in ... experiences with the rest of us upperclassmen. We value you as members of our

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • September 1, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Follow Your Intuition It will lead you in the direction of Central Square

  

  in Boston, conveniently 4 stops down on the red line from MIT, that connects the subway, buses, and trains. My friend Seema '09 (Course 14 ... , condensed version of the Yellow Pages, but I didn't really follow. Jewel did

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 11, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  “I’m vegetarian now!” Two months, twenty-four days, and goin’ strong

  

  think the key, for me, is to trick myself. I can’t think of sushi and then ... omnivore, one vegetarian, and one vegan. I decided on the day we moved in ... ’t hard: we cook for each other, which means that dinners are vegan, and I

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 25, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Having Survived Rejection (guest post) About receiving a rejection letter from the 'Tvte.

  

  ’t help. I’d always thought that I was the perfect fit for MIT, being the ... was a setup for heartbreak. What bothered me the most was that I wasn ... felt inadequate, worthless. Everything I had hoped for in the past months

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 15, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT, Part VII in which I realize that I am less wise in person, and also a senior

  

  bump into you on your way to your favorite hipster coffee shop. For the ... clusters for my daily dose of midnight Haskell practice. Instead, I bumped ... have bridged the transition with a reasonably low rate of psychotic

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 15, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  On Supplemental Materials Further information about application supplements.

  

  music major for this to be considered (most people who submit the ... any art, photography, or architectural work for evaluation by the ... or media major for this to be considered (most people who submit the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 24, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Post: Started From the Dorm Room Now We Here starting a startup while at MIT

  

  while waiting for the next order of Beantown Taqueria. Though I was making ... . Seeking advice, we came across the Martin Trust Center for MIT ... The following is a guest post by Sam U. '16   When I applied

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 13, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back to School If you go to school in Missouri City (TX), I might see you this week!

  

  I'm back in the U.S. of A and have recovered enough from jet lag for me to write this entry. I've spent the last 24 hours alternating ... laziness. So ~ my time in India is over :( No longer do I wake to the sound

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 23, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Alpha Phi Omega Leadership, FRIENDSHIP, Service

  

  competition, running a Book Exchange for students at the beginning of the ... to walk rush from my 6.336 lecture in 10-250 to the 6.131 lecture in 34-101. I was moving quickly down the hall last Thursday, not paying attention

  • by Kim D. '09
  • September 24, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Awesome Robot Competition? LIVE?? Check out the 2.007 Final Robot Competition! LIVE May 12th/13th!

  

  DIAGRAMS??   Well then, you’re going to LOVE the 2.007 Manufacturing ... , themed after the movie Wicked! Both me and Veronica P. '27 are taking the ... ’t let you all miss out on the BEST PART!! The culmination of 2.007 is the

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • May 12, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT-vangelion (Pi Day 2023) 3/14/23 at 6:28 PM ET

  

  .mitadmissions.org/apply and go to your Application Status Page. That’s the same place that you ... .mitadmissions.org/apply, click the link to Log In, then click “Forgot Your Password?” and follow the instructions. If you still need help after that, feel free to email

  • by Tim
  • March 7, 2023
• Blog / Hacks

  An Olympic Hack Floating rings above Brigg's Field?

  

  Before You Graduate", which varies a slightly by academic year (for example: 2011 and 2008.) On the Class of 2016's list, number 82 tells you to Hack Something, following the proper etiquette (Hacker's Code of Ethics) which is

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • February 9, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Reason to Celebrate My advisor is a genius.

  

  So over in the world of UROP, things were pretty exciting this week. Now here's how the morning started. I'll admit that I don't read the newspaper or the watch the news as often as I should, but that's why I am glad

  • by Bryan
  • September 24, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The ‘How to College’ Masterpost A comprehensive guide for frosh, from all corners of the interwebz.

  

  can’t wait to arrive! Remember to be careful around the muggles when ... grand master list of links for any and all of you going to any college at ... concerns. I’ve mined content from all over the internet, including my

  • by Selam G. '18
  • August 13, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Neil Gaiman! The uncensored version =P

  

  (songs, for example, are the main element of a musical, or in the other ... arrangements for songs and they usually sing pretty well-known stuff (the Logs ... there were people sitting in the aisles of our biggest lecture hall for

  • by Karen F. '11
  • May 24, 2008
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  A Summer in DC what i've been up to this summer!

  

  lounge for the fireworks! i came as a +1, and it was super, super pretty"]4 ... friends and get ready for the next school year. A lot of first ... haven't blogged in a long time, and I have quite a few posts from the end

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • July 30, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Coolest Thing I Bet You Didn’t Know Was Math (guest post by YQ L. ‘16) Clickbait title by me, not by YQ, because I really, really, really want you to…

  

  is a masterpiece. If you have the Internet for it, I strongly encourage ... displayed in the Student Center for a whole month. Here are some student ... -flopping between various class schedules for the spring, and I haven’t made up my

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 7, 2016