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• Blog / MIT Life

  summer scraps life updates

  

  career advice I've collected in my work notebook--a lot of it is less ... ." "Mentorship is always the responsibility of the mentee." "Find a job where you ... a linear transformation). Another page is split evenly between the

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • July 30, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Being First is Important There can be many firsts

  

  Sometimes you should stop to identify all of the different pictures in an entry. We work hard to find pictures for you guys, and then we have to resize, upload, and link them in. I know I would appreciate it a

  • by Snively '11
  • May 14, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  College Admissions and the Public Interest

  

  serve as a force for the betterment of society. The key for Thresher is ... States. It will not tell the reader how to get into college or how to run a ... tell by looking at a toad how far he will jump; second, the process of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2018
• Blog / Events

  The Great Snowball Fight of 2013 fame. glory. snow. killian court.

  

  West Campus tried to take it down: and this is a very exhausted me ... Did you know? "Nemo" is Latin for "no man" or "no one", and the name of the movie was a little joke by Pixar. And I refuse to bow to the

  • by Michael C. '16
  • February 9, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  For Applicants Admitsphere.org, four hens, two ducks, best wishes and high regard from Mac-town, Oregon

  

  I know it's late in the college application season--the deadline is near and the pressure is on--but for all of you who are still typing away ... to say, take a look at admitsphere.org. Admitsphere was devised by a

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • December 27, 2012
• Blog / Community Projects

  are you stressed/anxious/ [emotion] about finals/decisions/[noun]?  here are some adorable dogs. also, me as james bond.

  

  have a conversation in real life.  All you have to do is follow these few easy steps: ...I can't tell if crush.mit.edu is a self-mocking parody ... Internet love isn't your thing.  How about a different type of puppy love

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 13, 2012
• Blog / IAP

  The blogs are back in town

  

  week with a three-digit (in degrees Fahrenheit) fever, but still he ... answering many of your financial aid questions. You (or whoever is filling out your financial aid forms) should definitely check it out. Mitra is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 6, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Sneak Preview (to next) Weekend let's just pretend I managed to backronym CPW in the title

  

  only a beer keg with one in which you are compelled to eat far too much ... of free food? I'm excited. So much so that I'm running two East Campus ... official schedule, so I'm just going to tiptoe over the bounds of propriety a

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 3, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Updates 2013 things that are happening

  

  MIT. You can always check how your essays look in the PDF preview, which is more or less exactly how the PDFs are generated for us. A note on text ... *Correction as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 17, 2013
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I send in my transcript?

  All transcripts must be submitted by a school counselor or another ... school and college transcripts. If your school does not have a school ... information on how to have your counselor submit your transcript. Please note
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Is Math fun at MIT?

  A lot of our students select math as their field of interest when applying to MIT—which is no surprise, since our math department is one of the best on the planet. Mathematics provides a language and tools for
• Blog / Admissions

  Howdy From The Middle Of RA Selection It's Sunday at lunchtime and we have a bit of a break, so I thought…

  

  It's Sunday at lunchtime and we have a bit of a break, so I thought I ... : ...not a single person, the entire length of the corridor. It was a bit ... people DO sleep! One of the best parts of selection is the massive amount

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 19, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Ellie on the M.T.A. writing about the T, on the T

  

  how convenient a subway system could be. Also, I hate driving, so public ... in Arkansas was an old-fashioned tram system in Little Rock, and a ... every stop on the T without leaving. The T is central to the college

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is my spork.

  

  There are many like it, but this one is mine. My spork has been high ... . Today I used it to pry a Simmons window shut when the handle failed. My spork is titanium, light, and little. But what’s not little is the

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 20, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Life, or Why I’m Afraid Of It 1) Isn't everyone?

  

  .341 project last fall.) All right, maybe "gorgeous" is a bit of a stretch. I ... happens? This is something I care about a lot and really want to do with my ... quite a few reasons, one of which is summed up in some faux-sage advice in

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 18, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Followup To Mailing Disaster Answers to your questions from my last post, regarding the recent mailing of EA decisions.

  

  a much more human way. (Frankly, email is just not very human ... individual level as much as possible. Marilee feels that delivering a decision ... 't need to tell you that MIT is very different from all other schools. A

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Science is Delicious! Zen and the art of hot chocolate

  

  Just a few hours to go, and I know you're feeling the stress. We ... . I'm also a lot busier and, like I said, stressed. Luckily the Lab for ... that yes, it is true hot chocolate (chocolate + milk). What, you think

  • by Dave McOwen
  • December 16, 2009
• Blog / Events

  I’m on a boat! It was only a matter of time

  

  's how it works. Every year our dorm pays for us to go on a really nice ... lose, end up dancing, and having a good time. Funny how these things work ... I'm ridin' on a dolphin, doin' flips and sh** Well, I kinda wish I

  • by Snively '11
  • May 3, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  T Minus One. BRASS RAT BRASS RAT BRASS RAT.

  

  (Class of 2007's Ring) The Brass Rat is MIT's class ring, which is ... each class's Rat are chosen by a Ring Committee, or "RingComm," a group ... at MIT, Mitra '07 was a member of her class's RingComm. It's all kind

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • February 11, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Big Questions and Small Scientists The kids I volunteer with are magical.

  

  -year-old a short bus ride away. One day, while I was explaining how to add ... . How does your brain use your eyebrows? How many cells are in a panda ... . I was taking a bath (not really sure why this detail sticks in mind

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 27, 2011