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• Blog / Challenges

  My Rejection Resume working up the courage to look failure in the eye

  

  actually getting an internship or a job. But as somebody who is now removed ... advise you that learning how to deal with those feelings in a healthy way ... write an essay about how you dealt with a significant challenge for your

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 12, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Before You Arrive on Campus: Orientation Edition On REX, safety, free stuff, and making the most out of it all!

  

  greatly. It is a special MIT gem. Talk to your family. Stay in touch with ... excitement of novel college life subsided. A common suggestion is to make ~1 ... here -- On MIT culture by the hilarious Snively ‘11 here A list of

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 12, 2015
• Blog / Community Projects

  Mystery Hunt mile markers portrait of the blogger as a young puzzler

  

  's the ceiling of Lobby 7. Lobby 7 is a beautiful space, with that vaulted ... , though, I didn't have a grasp of how important Hunt would be in my life ... -baked cookies. We got married at City Hall a month ago. Hunt is a weekend of

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • January 24, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on wryping styles wryping = writing + typing

  

  necessary, i end my sentences with a period. This is how I usually write on ... optionally exclude my period. Maybe I think the emoticon is a suitable ... punctuation is retained, but in a looser fashion. there probably will be more

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 29, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Ops Air Force A summer spent with B-1Bs and C-130s.

  

  opportunity to attend a 3 week base visit called "Ops Air Force" during the summer after their freshman year. This program is a Professional ... lead and how much they contribute to our Air Force. In ROTC, during the

  • by ROTC
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Where Have I Been? Oh, what a bad blogger I have been.

  

  directly to our site; and Mirat Shah, a junior who is studying abroad via the ... read a few of them. Seventh, American Idol is back. 'Nuff said. So... I ... Oh, what a bad blogger I have been. I was lamenting to Matt last week

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Guide to CPW: Why It’s Special all the things that make CPW amazing

  

  could work with. MIT is a unique place, and it can’t be home for everyone ... comMIT, you need to to determine if the IHTFP life is a good fit for you ... is the link to a mini-guide to CPW with advice on packing, planning

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] Getting Help @ MIT by Warren K. ’27

  

  here was experiencing how much MIT prioritizes supporting students ... I’ll have a bad ending. If I need help, all I have to do is ask ... ). This year I learned that rivers can freeze and that molasses is a deadly

  • by Jeremy W.
  • January 17, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sketches from the Fall Semester random happenings, senior year edition

  

  .091 = “three-oh-nine-one" There is no apparent logic to this. But when a group ... /minors I am graduating with, and that is a learning moment for all the ... and bed? Wish I’d started a business or something. --- Networking is

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 30, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Endless rain into a paper cup ...also, restless wind inside a letterbox.

  

  like a little wind and rain is going to stop them from running it tomorrow. Look, guys, I know I'm doing a biofuels UROP and everything, and I ... 've been much more of lame-o about running outside since I got a MacBook and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 16, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reflections Some thoughts on the admissions process, both to those who were admitted and those who…

  

  your applications, I know how much energy and care you put into them. For ... applications, I was also reminded of how different things are today. Not so much ... I know that it's been a long year, and now that you've had a week to

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 28, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  on a stage in black and red Performing in the MIT Monologues

  

  sauce came from a can; how he counted in Spanish when he went up the rows ... how to tell a story not just with words but intonation, pacing, body ... felt the weight of all of our work, how much time and effort had been

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 9, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  coming off the path is anyone there?

  

  that are happening to you, but how are you?" I didn't have a good answer ... I try to think of how I'm feeling, all I get is static in response ... 's a greater part of me that is terrified. To not know what these next 6

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 30, 2023
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I who have nothing Darling, 'tis I who loves you.

  

  speaking in an unknown Asian language on his cell phone, I asked him how much ... up a quick 20 euros. But the catch is that I get free breakfast ... airport, I get my 15 euro key deposit back. So, while 15.06 is a little

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 28, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to (Im)properly Cross Register a step by step guide of our mistakes

  

  commute again and email is a thing. Step 9: Attach said signature to your ... . But actually, to our surprise, having a “plan” and a “major” and a ... animation classes. BUT *excited inhale to prepare for a long run-on sentence

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 20, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  unquantifiable growth progress that can't be measured

  

  time better (thanks, iCalendar) and how to use a mop (apparently you ... is fine, but in the last few months, I've been trying to step away from ... end of last semester. One of my final assignments in a literature class

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 5, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Full Circle Professor Anna

  

  before my move, I was told that “nobody [is ever ready for a faculty ... excitement about learning how the universe works–a feeling that has not changed ... how obvious inattention is to the person at the front of the room. (To

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Trevor ‘13 The sixth in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  Portland, the 6-foot-2, 240-pound teen is a leader in the school wood shop ... college-going students nationally. The MIT-bound teen insists he is "a ... his parents each got laid off in recent years. Dad Scott Zinser is now a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  New Kid on the Blogs Claim your place. Make your mark. Live your dreams.

  

  , applying to college - it's a lot to handle, and I remember very well how ... just say that succeeding in your senior year is doable. But it's a ... little. Breathe. I'll admit it: the college application process is a lot to

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 8, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 1

  

  eastern culture is awesome to discover." Well, I'm picking up a bit of Hindi ... chances of getting into MIT?? and if so, then by how much?" I'm sure your ... . andrew wrote, "Would you say that March 15 is a reasonable estimate [for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 5, 2005