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  Filled With Cute Babies The story of my IAP in India.

  

  Anaikatti - a small town in southern India. I checked out the results of my ... Dubai to Ahmedabad. Half-asleep, I then got in a taxi and drifted in and ... creativity in a number of different ways. After I submitted my project proposal

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 9, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fantastic Course Numbers and Where to Find Them A List of Ways MIT is like Hogwarts

  

  kingfisher and I'm a hufflepuff, but like what is a kingfisher??? is it a king of fishes?? or maybe a king of fishermen?? no, it's a bird, like...what....I ... struggling on deciding what exactly this is a metaphor for in my personality

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 30, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bicycle Race More things happen, and I pretend that I've read your comments.

  

  to ride it where I like." Having a bike makes getting anywhere else in ... fun! Today in 10.37: Chemical Kinetics and Reactor Design, we had a pop quiz. That's pretty uncommon for MIT as a whole, but I've had a few

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 4, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Fifteen Minutes to Clear My Head on my morning walk from Boston to MIT

  

  Monday morning in the Phi Kappa Sigma Fraternity House. I woke up and ... take a picture. I had just taken a snapshot of something I see every ... is the Harvard Bridge. Many MIT students live in Boston, whether in a

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 3, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST Robotics and Alumna-hood I miss my team.

  

  business plan to start a regional in the UK..." ...what? I snapped my head ... before finally converging on the correct method to saw in a straight line ... quarterfinals to what I felt was a great injustice. We were so close! DO YOU HAVE

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Replying to questions and comments

  

  've ever seen in that regard. Brianna also had a comment on that entry: "i ... what was covered in class and eventually i get it and i figure out how to ... what i did is fair. i'm just a hs kid and don't know about mit, so maybe

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 27, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  We met an alumnus from the Class of 1952 and fixed a window, and went bouldering.

  

  Leatherman in your pocket?) and I supported the window with a knee and both hands. From outside, I could see how the latch had to be adjusted in order ... changed quite a bit.” He asked what area of physics we work in (condensed

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 16, 2014
• Blog / Events

  2024 ring premiere! amogus??

  

  ways and bad ways, and I have no idea what the next two have in store for ... 's a tradition to get your ring in your sophomore year to commemorate ... at 7:30 to let everyone trickle in. There was a bit of a line when we

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 13, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  You always have been hi everybody!

  

  it a lot harder to feel in touch with my emotions. Anyway, what have I ... allowed? One time, in my sophomore year, there was a blogger meeting where I ... didn't quite know what I wanted to write in this blogpost, but I knew to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  seattle ➞ mit an epilogue in bullet points and pictures

  

  and a curse. i was spending most weeknights by myself in a tired haze ... there. being in new york city for a week before school was a slap in the ... missed. i'm living in a cozy single at the end of the hall. i'm genuinely

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 8, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Wait List Confirmation Form If you're on the wait list, we sent you an email last week.

  

  If you were offered a place on our wait list in March, you should ... instructions, check to make sure it's not in your spam folder. Otherwise, send an ... complete the form and submit it by April 25, 2014. In the meantime, be sure

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • April 7, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  tick tock tick tock notes about sunrises and broken doors and unfinished endings

  

  schedule for the class to find out what we were doing next lecture before i ... study of bilingualism) due in three days. i crammed half a semester of ... salt in a perpetual crusade against ice. not even the steam tunnels

  • by Boheng C. '28
  • December 27, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Trouble with External Validation Which came first? The admit or the awesome...

  

  me to explain. In a selective, competitive, holistic, merit ... your transcript and test scores. You say you're a leader in your school ... become more awesome as a result of being admitted, but rather from what

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • January 9, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  I get by with a lot of help from my friends Lend me your ears and I'll sing you a song! You just might walk out…

  

  telling a friend over the summer before my freshman year, “I am totally ... years” with a newfound sense of panic and gloom. I'm in a different world ... yourselves.) I am a creature of habit. As evidenced by the facts that my

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • June 1, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Behind the scenes of Glamour: Part 1 Two MIT students were chosen as Glamour's Top 10 College Women

  

  got a call in early March saying that I was a finalist. It wasn’t until halfway through the conversation that I asked for clarification on what ... 2004. I received the application from a sorority sister and filled it

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 9, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Halloween Tag In which I do a YouTube thing for a (bonus) Halloween vlog

  

  favorite parts of the holiday, I set a bowl outside my door and kept it stocked with a combination of the care package candy (so I wouldn't eat all of it) and some things from a chocolate variety pack I bought from

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • November 1, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  On the Scattering of Senior House or: How I Learned to Start Worrying and Acknowledge the Bomb

  

  to say some things. As a prefrosh, I wasn’t really sure what I wanted ... “dorm culture” was a thing. I wasn’t (and still am not) in any MIT 2020 ... which dorm they think they’d best fit in. I'll admit that a few of the

  • by Abby H. '20
  • July 12, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Adventure Coming full circle at MIT

  

  in lab during the last month than I did in my own room... which is a little depressing. But in the end it was all worth it. I got to work with ... spent long hours in lab to finish our products :) It's a great celebration

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 21, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman Fifty-Four September 13th shall henceforth be known as National Gauss Appreciation Day.

  

  field is just crazy. Look them up! I never had a true interest in biology ... begun working towards my degree has settled in. This semester, I took 54 ... credit limit. To give you a glimpse of what a week of my life looks like

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • September 19, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life and Learning in the Other Cambridge

  

  examiners. When I get stuck on a problem or am unsure about a step in a ... I sat down to have my 3 hours of lecture spat at me right in a row ... beavers. Our Harry Potter friends are looking on in amazement as to what

  • by Cambridge
  • May 8, 2008