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  Answers to some questions

  

  gone an hour and a half after I put it in the freezer). On 5th East, I ... is definitely no initiation as you describe it. (In fact, I have a hard ... , what should i do then? (i am from turkey by the way)" I'm not sure what

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 19, 2005
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  I will graduate tomorrow how I feel about the past five years, and the years ahead of me

  

  into, and what I liked to write about that energized me, in front of a ... what job I end up in. For me, it was a worthwhile use of the last few ... that I wanted to get into back in high school. Learning to code made me a

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • May 27, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Art and Craft of Taking Notes ...take note.

  

  One of the habits I developed in high school is carrying a notebook ... like the idea of a "journal" -- a book just about what I do or feel every ... you have a smartphone? Understand that I didn't have a smartphone in

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 1, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Hitchhiker’s Guide to CPW DON'T PANIC.

  

  Arthur Dent: You know, it's at times like this, when I'm trapped in a ... in deep space, that I really wish I'd listened to what my mother told ... 're not trapped in a Vogon airlock (or are you?), but I do have advice for

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 5, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Nate Silver visits MIT (or, do witches exist in real life?) No, he can't predict the outcome of your admissions decision. Probably.

  

  I am what one might call a "professional blogger", or what a liberal ... introduction, unless of course you've never heard of him before, in which case I ... currently wrestling - is the freedom to work in my underpants. I'm living the

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 1, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  the one where i talk to ameer what is real again?

  

  " anymore? In an effort to figure that out I wanted to have a conversation ... little voice asking me if I've checked in with my people today. I feel like ... I'm trying to make the conscious effort more to check-in with EVERYONE

  • by kellen manning
  • April 9, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  end of semester reflections in conclusion, online school Ain't It

  

  same amount of work I'd do on a regular basis at school in person. I ... actually a lot of fun since, for one, I was interested in my thesis, and also ... he hasn't seen me in class in a while." Ouch. I felt like I'd let him

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 15, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Being an Intern (And being an adult)

  

  detailed report in a ‘readme’ file of the program before I sent it to my ... learned what I was working on, because in high school I studied a lot about ... is what has happened. I have felt junior in experience, but not junior

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 22, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  done done done end-of-semester happiness

  

  junior year. i haven't blogged in a while, so i thought i'd write up a post ... again :~) as i've mentioned before, i took cms.307 with junot díaz in the ... accident. as a freshman, i ended up in this major because i liked both math

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 24, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  on a stage in black and red Performing in the MIT Monologues

  

  show what they do and what they think, the space they create in a scene ... in to find a bag one of them had left. I was in the middle of the ... exhausting. I understood what my theater friends went through in high school

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 9, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Best of the Ben Blogs Looking back at Ben's four years on the blogs.

  

  popular... I'm a big believer in finding something that works and going ... . With that in mind, let me tell you a little bit about what my job is like ... invested in you so I write a gazillion nice things about you in your summary

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 26, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  1st Year at MIT Everything there is to know about my first year here

  

  what my first year here was like. In the video I skipped explaining a few ... one in a completely different way. 8.01 I think I felt I had done before ... what I did in my free time there was a ton of things to do. I was on TV

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 28, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Our loving, our friends, and our labor This entry is based on Aaron Copland's opera "The Tender Land."

  

  -day week and here's what I've done tonight: 1. gone to a two-hour group ... school on Friday Now, here's what I have to do in the three days I'm home ... succinct, complimentary and distressing e-mail I've gotten in a while from my

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 22, 2005
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What entrepreneurship programs are offered?

  Here are just a few of more than 85 resources dedicated to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship at MIT: Bernard M. Gordon-MIT Engineering ... X Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship Legatum Center for
• Blog / Challenges

  unicorns big confusion

  

  because i expect to be worth a billion dollars in the future. rather, what i ... i. in the business world, a unicorn is a startup with a valuation of ... . i don’t have much to show for my time in college other than a

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • September 18, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  What YOU’RE Doing This Summer! (2010 Edition!) yay pictures!

  

  Dear Internet, No, I am not dead yet. I had a lot of great food in ... now back at MIT. I took a long nap in the library today. I can feel MIT ... something in the lot, Teaching English to a class (and watching them sing "I

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 9, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2016 FAQ

  

  MIT tracking system. What should I do? A: Log in to your MyMIT account and ... in November/December/January. Am I still eligible for the Match? A ... happens? Should I unrank MIT or withdraw my application? A: If your

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 20, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  books I read in 2024, ranked and thoughts on the best ones

  

  This year I read 20 books. Here they are in a tier list, ranked based ... or perceived quality, because: 1) I don’t trust myself to make a ... what I thought you could do with literature. I’m in love with the way

  • by Kai V. '25
  • January 13, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  can’t stop smiling a time capsule for freshman fall

  

  I started writing a blog about freshman fall four months ago, in ... . I did some actual psetting for a while, then checked the time. 7:30 pm ... . But now I’m here. Only a couple months in, but here. And I am happy.  In

  • by Allison E. '27
  • February 12, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I painted a mural for Borderline! bird-erline mural

  

  before, so I wasn't sure what kind of paint I should use. There were cans ... . #1) Graduate. #2) Paint a mural for The Borderline @ MIT. I got to finish one of these last night! Borderline is a project that started in

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • May 5, 2024