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• Blog / Classes

  chaos and an exam that I technically failed irl deus ex machina

  

  A fire alarm went off in the middle of the first 20.110 exam. It was ... , except in a good way. Half of the class was taking it in one room and the ... understood that I learned how to answer them at some point in the past but my

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 28, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  semester wrap-up snaps and snippets

  

  for the aero/astro degree. here is a part of that airplane (i worked on ... square.   i volunteered in a door-to-door get ... one year ago i was living in an apartment in seattle while on leave

  • by Allan K. '17
  • December 29, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Survey says… A LOT of freshmen report that they were leaders in high school!

  

  they held some sort of leadership position in high school. Out of a list ... confident in their the ability to “function effectively as a member of a team ... agreed that the results depend heavily on how students define a “leadership

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • January 25, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Measurements How do you measure a year in the life?

  

  . How do you measure a year in the life? ... specific songs define the distances in my life? A walk from East Campus to ... measure a year, I began to wonder what units I use to measure my life. The

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • October 21, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  The Story Of @MITStudents as told by the person behind it

  

  Our office is not on Twitter (although our bot is), but 89 other offices at MIT are. Among them is @MITStudents, an account maintained by ... me an explanation of what DSL is trying to do with it (and, for that

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  New Year Resolutions in Fall An ambitious list of things I wanna do that probably won't get done

  

  story Take the time to learn how to solve a Rubik's Cube Take part in ... whole Pset in one sitting with no breaks Actually learn how to spell ... Trilogy Keep my new fish alive (upcoming blog) Pull an all nighter in a

  • by Richard O. '28
  • August 31, 2025
• FAQ / Interview

  What is the interview process?

  held in person whenever possible, however you may coordinate a virtual ... waived, it will not put you at a disadvantage in the admissions process. ... . Interviews are not a required part of the MIT application. While we try to
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Nibble of Music

  

  , My Front Porch Looking In. Yes, the first one is country! Country isn ... is a band I'm going to have to explain to my kids so they can understand just how incredible they were. 0x5. Bon Jovi, Livin' on a Prayer

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A lot about course 9

  

  sets instead of papers). There is often a significant amount of assigned reading. In order to graduate with a degree in course 9, there is a rather ... .) Brain and Cognitive Sciences (or BCS, or course 9) is a small

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 17, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Hospital Trips and Dance Parties MIT campus is where it's at over the summer.

  

  the summer is a beautiful thing. No psets. No exams. No pressure to cram ... 'm laughing with a friend, in his/her room, and not because I'm moping over an ... embarrassing, and one awesome. I'll let you decide which is which. A Trip to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 29, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Your CPW Host The host assignment meeting was tonight.

  

  , are very much looking forward to CPW. In short, we're all very excited ... meeting looked like: (note fellow blogger Bryan in the front row, freshly back from his trip to Italy) If your assigned host is back from Spring

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2021!

  

  plan REX, or UROP, or decide how to pick your classes, or a really cool ... For the last six years now, I have started this post with a jaunty list of summer activities. Like last year, things are still a bit

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Thanks Guys A thank you from a blogger to the best audience ever.

  

  , in a way meet your classmates. Everyone that is accepted early is on ... you change your major, how is cooking for yourself, do we hate Harvard kids, where does the illuminati stay on campus, can someone major in a

  • by Ben O. '19
  • December 27, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Hello, Goodbye, Hello!

  

  last August … wondering how I felt a year ago … so somehow I ended up ... the people on this page! This is actually a group shot of Burton 1 - my ... up on first impressions… I’m constantly in awe at how different someone

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • August 17, 2010
• Blog / Announcements

  Introducing the baby bloggers! but read it intrrrrrrroduuuucing, like I'm a very excited announcer

  

  fizzy green liquids, owner of a popular LinkedIn meme account, and wizard ... gap year which I just think is freaking awesome, who is on a quest to ... It is that time of year again! The semester is starting, campus is

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 14, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  “Choose Your Own Adventure” MISTI edition

  

  trip to China every summer, but this is a brand-new cultural experience ... that MISTI is one mens et manus answer to the "study broad" buzz word in ... sits on the side with a pile of green things in front of her. She's very

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 20, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Night at da Opera A Jolly Splendid Time!!

  

  , and is set up in a discussion-focused style with debates and discourse ... in elementary school. Ah, the glory days.[/caption] The class is a lot ... ="111884" /] …   One thing we’ve talked about a lot in our class is values. In one

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 1, 2025
• Blog / Hacks

  Remember, Remember the Fifth of November Celebrating Guy Fawkes Day as only MIT can.

  

  foiled at the twelfth hour, the conspirators nonetheless secured a place in ... of our number decided to celebrate Guy Fawkes Day in a uniquely ... observers might have noticed that a few things were amiss... In fact, Guy

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 5, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Murals of Senior Haus "find where you thrive"

  

  in the pictures. As is MIT tradition, the ... Drive to the Kendall T stop a lot (back in my PNR daze) and this sign was ... yet here it is, detached from its home of decades. x In

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 8, 2018
• Blog / How to Food

  Six Recent Life-Changing Thoughts on Food There's six lessons (and a recipe) somewhere in there.

  

  aborted experiment in homemade black bean burgers is sublimated into a thick ... I. Emergency Dinner Sunday afternoon catches me cooking for 30+ in a ... is a breeding ground for weirdly poignant relationships with food. A

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 21, 2009