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  MIT Can Talk! Bon appétit!

  

  is what led Tony Eng, a course VI senior lecturer, to organize the ... ,” which is one of my favorite books, and added a conclusion to tie things ... the speech, and thought how perfect it would be if I threw in a “Bon

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 4, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  The Pink Hair Problem What do you do for your college interview if you have dyed hair and a…

  

  how fair the interviewer is, first impressions do make a difference. The ... : "First, I recognize there is a major difference between people I would want ... it might provide insight. If their hair is pink because they are in a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 7, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Revolution Some really cool things are happening in Boston

  

  learned that freshman year is the only year that there’s a cap on how many ... is to allow our bloggers to express to the world what being a student ... . The result is a colorful, challenging, innovating environment where

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 12, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Craziest of Weeks I had one.

  

  ) senior capstone class, which is essentially a course on "How To Make Stuff And Not Have It Suck" as it is related to microbes. We spend a semester ... a friend from high school who is studying abroad in London this

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 21, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  frosh thingies i couldn’t decide what to write so i’m writing about everything

  

  a lobotomized goldfish, people are really nice about it, which is why ... (I’ve made salty pancakes before so this is a huge improvement) going ... demeanor, to how I dress and how I talk to others. It’s a bit of a vague

  • by Anika H. '26
  • September 30, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  nothing & everything again & again my senior iap

  

  messiness level of my room is surprisingly high considering how much it annoys ... turns out that a minority of buttloads is still most of a buttload. The ... actually *got rid* of some things I wasn't using as I reorganized, which is a

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 11, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  PSA: how to take the Bebras Computing Challenge this fall

  

  homepage) is an international challenge that introduces students to ... than 60 countries and more than a million participants, including more ... USA is that it has really has taken root in the midwest and mountain

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions….. Don't Panic!

  

  know how MIT is. You might think to yourself "oh but I know so much about ... towel) You see, MIT is a great many wonderful things, and it's the place ... applying so I hope you guys don't. D-day is a day of extremes, lots of people

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 13, 2010
• Blog / CPW

  I’m nervous to meet you A letter to the prefrosh at the dawn of CP*

  

  being, which means this is a pretty lonely time for you. I want you to ... talk about how dumb Facebook is! And if you decide, despite it all, that ... Dear prefrosh, Today, Friday, April 17th, is the first day of

  • by Powers '23
  • April 17, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventures of a Prefrosh: My ‘Year On’ ...and why you should listen to Matt McGann. [by Vicky Thomas '12]

  phrase because it negates the notion that a "year off " is a year ... (driving in Boston is a piece of cake compared to driving in India) were SO ... behind us. Yes, that is a camera sticking out of the top of his jet. Yes

  • by mitblogs
  • April 24, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  leaving home, coming home I jump from the train, I ride off alone // help me hold onto you

  

  ." I could get all linguisticy about how meaning is not conveyed just ... semester, there was not so much time for feelings. I carved out a few hours ... came up with is like this: if you have a phone with a bunch of apps

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 25, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  Junior Spring From Student to Grader: My Unified Engineering Story

  

  Development. I am going to help build a satellite! It is going to space! I am going to help build something going to space! This is a capstone class for ... ). It's a pretty good gig. My second job is working front desk in my dorm

  • by Alex M. '21
  • February 3, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Play Labs yay an accelerator for VR startups

  

  Students and Alumni Awesome! I love that MIT is putting more of a focus on ... Labs is a new startup incubator/accelerator program for MIT startups ... , MIT Class of '92, is running the show. I haven't met him, but he's a

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 18, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  things that went well reflections on my first semester

  

  order is overrated. I went to St Petersburg This is definitely a big ... particular is a ridiculously gorgeous city, and being there and being able to ... It’s almost the end of 2020, which is terrifying. And hopeful, of

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • December 25, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  School’s… in Excitement! Passion! ...Class?

  

  .100, Aerodynamics. Although this class is going to be a time sink (Adam walked in ... I probably won't be in a few weeks." (Unified is a legendary class at MIT -- it takes up about as much time per week as a full-time job, and

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  New Server As of this afternoon, mitadmissions.org is living on a new (and much faster) server.

  

  Hi folks, As of this afternoon, mitadmissions.org is living on a new (and much faster) server. You'll probably notice better performance in page rendering right away; commenting is still slower than I'd like, but

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 30, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions

  

  May 2 postmark deadline, is anyone still making a decision? If so, what ... students feel? How well do students cope with stress? What is the general ... much! Also, a comment from "struggling," who wrote: yes i am still

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 28, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The swing of things MIT happenings.

  

  life a bit. This Thursday, the 2009 RingComm (Ring Committee) is holding ... about what we want to see on our Brass Rat. The Brass Rat is a big chunk ... drama groups in a production) as one of your classes, which I think is

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 16, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Ina Garten Da Vida, Baby Can't you tell that I love you?

  

  , which I have been working on for over a month. But this entry is ... her in person. Since MIT is actually RIGHT NEXT TO Boston, unlike a lot ... and Barrel is about a 30-minute walk from my dorm. For those of you who

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Reaffirming our support for undocumented students and clarifying our policies for applicants as Regular Action approaches

  

  ) is essentially a practice of executive discretion, no one knows yet if ... legal advice they need.   The MIT Mission, which is a touchstone for ... undocumented students are, how much they have contributed to MIT as students, and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 9, 2016