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  Anna’s Taqueria

  

  It's raining in Boston today, but MIT students are smiling anyway ... food for free to MIT's students. I wasn't there, but I'm told that the ... joints. Here they are making my carnitas super burrito. Mmmm. Not

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Falling in Love with a Language at MIT interviews with two of my inspirations

  

  point where some of my American Chinese friends tell me "you're more ... Chinese over the last few years. I've gotten to a point where it's not ... I wanted to take Chinese 1 or Chinese 3 (only the odd classes are

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 10, 2013
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Musings of My High School Senior Self bring your best cringe face

  

  later, it's still hard to believe that I made it through. That I found my ... to hear again. So in honor of my last first day at MIT, here are some ... of 2017, where has the time gone? Excuse me, I’m going to go sob now

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • February 16, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Real, live MIT students * IN HD* A look inside the world of MIT Admissions Interns

  

  , check out their Tumblr page where you will find out: Who are the 2012-2013 Admissions Interns What role they play in the office Why they are ... buy cakes for their unsuspecting supervisors (you guys are the best

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • September 21, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  the npc life office hours with lupe fiasco

  

  do they exert, and where are they exerting that agency? It feels like ... him up on Apple Music, there were dozens of results. "Which one are you ... much rawness. It's not easy to open up, so those who are guarded and not

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 26, 2023
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Day 1: Quito Old Town The hostel, the basilica, and Embarrassing Spanish Attempt #2

  

  -shirts and two sweaters. We are at 10,000 feet, so I guess the cold temperature ... indigenous women wearing Panama hats (fun fact: Panama hats are actually from ... ) and fortunately made it to the hostel without too much difficulty. Our

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 4, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Psets! This starts out artsy, but I promise it's going to go downhill really fast.

  

  interesting term. (Additionally, courses are broken down by how the expected ... . These are usually written A-B-C, which means A hours in the classroom, B ... is). It should be a good class, and the lecturers are supposed to be

  • by Evan B. '10
  • February 7, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Part 3 Helping the Class of 2010 with their decisions.

  

  into smaller recitation sections where questions are answered in greater ... good a time as any to the students who are still undecided: How can we ... ? What are your lingering concerns? Etc. I'll answer as many as I can this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Night Off Campus and some dancing

  

  being seven minutes, quite surprisingly), we are in a different part of ... emerge; many of us came from far away to be here; many of us are buried in ... earliest friends I made, back when I was a pre-frosh. Gosh, those memories

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 21, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Challenge of Public Health Sometimes science and engineering only come so far.

  

  this clinic in Oakland, and see that 95.2% of our patients are either ... 200% of the federal poverty level (for those of you who are too lazy to ... of four (69.6% of the patients are below this income level) and 200

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 4, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Long Overdue Q&A Post Sorry for the delay!

  

  ? It's always a good idea to contact the coach for your sport if you are seriously considering playing in college. Athletics are one of many ways to ... application. For SATs, is the SAT I or II more important? Are SAT IIs after the

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Home sweet violet capital of Ohio We didn't see a stuffed whale, but we did see a bunch of primates. Nonhuman…

  

  assured that you can't find it in Boston. We made a trip today to my ... primates are my favorite kinds of animal. (Maybe even more favorite than H ... UROP and I noticed on their website there are two options of being paid

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 30, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  This week’s Questions Omnibus

  

  realized that there are many, many questions. I hope you'll understand if I ... . Chipotle. Discuss." mudfud (recent MIT grad, who would have made a great ... wondering if you knew anyone at MIT that is vegetarian. Are there any special

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 15, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Turkey Time MIT Admissions will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday.

  

  MIT's Thanksgiving traditions). So that you know: we are not receiving ... this holiday. If you are an Early Action applicant and your My ... documents during this period. If you are a Regular Action applicant and your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  EA, RA, and Transfer Updates Including the status of MyMIT tracking and the latest for those impacted by Sandy.

  

  Happy November -- it's almost Thanksgiving!  Here are some ... looks! MyMIT Tracking for EA: We are still processing thousands of ... .  Feel free to ask questions here, if you have any! Sandy: If you were

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 14, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Next Big Mailing is out Choosing your email address, and more.

  

  care about you, here are some tips for choosing an email address: You ... wisely. Feel free to choose something with some personality, if you like ... ://web.mit.edu/yourusername. Neither of these methods are foolproof, but they are good first checks

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Final projects from the fall three coding projects and an alien in disguise

  

  -D cameras to locate where the cups are in the environment, and the grasp- and ... changes over the course of a word-guessing game, where they have to guess ... paper with the results that I got. I even made the outrageous claim that

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  in transit where do i go from here?

  

  that transient state, gone from where I've started but not quite where I ... flowers, and God, I do not want to disturb them. I've made promises to take ... get back on in the other direction. Here, there are no responsibilities

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 6, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  spring notes resilience, change, warm weather, Santa Fe

  

  too much time deciding where to work and going there, when I should just ... . The magnolia buds are balled-up pink fists shaking toward the sky ... something about being in school, where all your work is on your own '

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • April 18, 2016
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Brief Retreat How a short trip to Block Island left me revitalized

  

  away from where I live. We spent the first two or so hours in a car ... much, though: There was also a small surprise right where we were: a ... my current career goals. So I made a mental note: return to this place

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 31, 2011