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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Musings on Graduate School Starting to think about graduate school...

  

  life goal magic 8 ball really says that I want a PhD, so right now I'm ... academia which is what I think I'd want to do with a PhD, but I'm 20 years

  • by Bryan
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Counting On One Hand And this is where Porky Pig says, "That's all folks"

  

  don't really remember why I made this deal, but I'm sticking to it, or ... means I'm on my way home to spend the holidays with family and friends. It

  • by Bryan
  • December 21, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Replying to questions and comments

  

  ! i hope i can too someday! but i didn't get the part about kevin. i'm ... grade. i'm having trouble with my hw so i stop by her house at night for 3 ... anything so i feel kinda bad that i'm the only one who could. i'm not sure

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 27, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Twas the week before Thanksgiving ...and I'm not really feeling all that thankful. Yet.

  

  ... and Chris '09 and Kjel '09 brought pizza. I'm not exactly sure how ... happy, as it will be the first time in my life that I'm not home to help

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 21, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am dumb

  

  , and so I'm sitting here in the cluster trying to figure out the ... frantic cleaning sprees in my suite kitchen (usually when I'm stressed out

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 25, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Borne back ceaselessly into the past I've had a week! The whole earth was created in a week!

  

  graduate I.M. Pei, is built in the shape of a 30-60-90 right triangle

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  College students do eat real food! ...sometimes. I now present: the culinary adventures of Laura and April.

  

  themselves a lot. I'm surrounded by domestic freshman girls over on this side ... cake. I'm so serious. I have no words for this. It was a cute little

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Chicken Burrito for the Lab Rat’s Soul Because a personalized blog entry is just like five dollars.

  

  beans, salsa, hot sauce, extra lettuce, and sometimes guacamole (if I'm

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fun with Legos A photo journal of THE coolest room I've ever seen.

  

  15: Maybe I'm just weird, but I think that wall looks really cool. As ... number) Ok I'm done making you look at walls. We'll graduate from walls to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 6, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday Afternoon Props Props to ten people/committees/inanimate objects that deserve props.

  

  "Sunshowers" by M.I.A. "I bongo with my lingo and I beat it like a wing, yo" 3

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Events

  CityDays and ClayNights Clay Aiken concert, CityDays volunteering, and West Campus luau (lots of pictures)

  

  Clay Aiken! I'm not sure how to explain the phenomenon I witnessed on Sunday night. There are many hundreds of thousands of women across the ... wrappers. (I'm not making this up.) ----- CityDays is an optional

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 30, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Chasing Roots, Part One During an overnight stay in Milan, I traversed several generations to explore musical history in…

  

  idea, I'm 6'3") I met with Stefania, a Casa Verdi resident, who took me ... week's initial entry! :-) (As I'm leaving for MIT on Saturday the 27th, I

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Power of suggestion This entry will tell you whether you'll get into MIT or not in two minutes.

  

  You know, I'm not a real admissions worker, but I bet they often get the question, "What's the typical MIT student like?" and then they have to say something like, "Oh, the campus is incredibly diverse but all

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  So who is this Laura person, anyway? Hello and welcome to the single coolest blog on the entire admissions website. My name…

  

  I can't even begin to explain it. When I do get to MIT, I'm planning ... know I'm not the only Jerseyan to say this: Newark is one of the worst ... order. I'm spending this summer working as a lifeguard at Runaway Rapids

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Decisions mailed;

  

  , and the applications were simply fantastic. I'm sad that we have to ... office today asking for their decision (reasons: I'm going on vacation

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 11, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  MITE2S, RSI, and more

  

  Today, I'm in northern Virginia, assisting with the selection for the 2005 Research Science Institute (RSI). I arrived here late last evening ... tonight, I'm missing a lecture I was even more excited about with architect

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 8, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  The waiting is the hardest part

  

  of being an admissions officer, and I'm not sure if during that time I ... , and the letters M-I-T inside. looking forward to checking up on this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 13, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection Day 2

  

  With a difficult day and a half of selection behind me, I'm looking forward to watching "The Incredibles" tonight and not thinking about ... email, or available on the phone. I'm happy to report that this year

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 4, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  The reading season begins

  

  promising and in good hands. Yes, it's Saturday, and I'm working. Much of the ... working all the time, I'm going to get back to reading your folders. Have a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 6, 2004
• Blog / Challenges

  confronting the self i am the captain of my soul

  

  : … cj: this is my blog post. i'm the interviewer. i'm the one in charge ... yourselves first. it's only polite. dan: fine. i'm dan. i'm cj's depression. alan: and i'm alan. i'm cj's anxiety. cj: glad to have everyone in the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 30, 2021