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• Blog / IAP

  IAP & Senior Spring ... I'm almost done?

  

  Becoming the Next Bill Nye (I wrote about it in more detail in a post last ... last semester of formal education ever – is sinking in. So I set some ... say this every term, I think it'll be extra meaningful in this final

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • February 7, 2016
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Welcome Back! a fresh coat of paint, and a fresh batch of bloggers

  

  .org better. New bloggers! In addition to our new website, I also want to ... I hope you like what we've done with the place. Seven years ago, I ... have we. Let me explain how. How (and why) we redesigned In 2016, we met

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 13, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  a hackathon, a marathon I went to MIT EnergyHack!

  

  book in too long. I miss that. During summer, I spent a week going to ... their footing. I also spent a weekend writing a story about a vampire. In ... , ratty [annotation note="my college first fly-in! I never applied because I

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 28, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  May we offer you a drink of water? Because you're just so thirsty for what I have to say and all.

  

  , yikes!) I went to an all-girls Catholic high school in the south side of ... was accepted to The Institute. I do often like to speak in analogies ... I was thirsty. Actually, in my case it was more of a conversation

  • by Ana V. '15
  • September 25, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advanced Standing Exams: know your stuff, get out of a semester-long class! You should really consider taking them.

  

  ). That’s about it. (Ok, I’m exaggerating a little bit. You can get general ... subjects to succeed in later classes. That’s true, but I wanted to give the ... subjects if you’re trying to figure out what to major in. It can give you

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • May 24, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  For EA Deferred Students FAQs for students deferred from Early Action.

  

  MIT application into your other applications. Should I send in extra ... decisions in mid-March. Should I send in a whole new version of my application ... scores? If you are taking additional tests in December or January, you can

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Over Spring Break A flattering video of MIT Women's Tennis derping around California

  

  -ranked team put us in a better position for NCAA qualification. I think that ... possible kind of way) and awesome people. I can't imagine being here at MIT ... .thekitchn.com/tk-surprising-things-you-can-make-in-a-waffle-iron-207366

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • April 11, 2015
• Blog / IAP

  Starting 2012 on a volcanic island bonfire! but no eruptions yet [photo-heavy]

  

  were about to find out how Jeju does New Years'. (I apologize in advance ... like Orlando in Korea... Where there is a Teddy Bear Museum! And ... First time in a foreign country - the pace at which new things are

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 11, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Stu Schmill ‘86 named Dean of Admissions Exciting news!

  

  admissions office plays in bringing these outstanding students to campus. "I ... pleasure it's been to work with them in this role," he added. "I'm humbled to ... I thought you all would like to know this exciting news! Schmill

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 24, 2008
• Blog / Hacks

  The Stars Look Very Different Today Planet Earth is blue, and there's nothing we can do

  

  When I was fifteen, in the summer between tenth and eleventh grades ... Earth is blue, and there's nothing I can do." When I was seventeen ... , "Yeah, I have a request?" "We can help you out!" I replied. "Just give us

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 14, 2016
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  How do I submit my official transcript to MIT as a QuestBridge applicant?

  an official transcript with your QB application, you can request an ... (located in the MIT application portal) after you submit your MIT Quest
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  THE FINAL FANTASY 7 REMAKE IS OUT since 6/15/15, i have literally lived for this moment

  

  since I first played it in 8th grade, and the characters and the story have stayed with me through rougher periods in my life. I can't really ... just know me in person - might know that I have one true love, and its

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • April 16, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  Liminal Activities Period IAP is a mindset and you can keep it forever

  

  accessible in the liminal space between semesters. I remember starting every ... the fall semester, barely able to believe that I passed and do not in ... I make that with materials I have here in the house? Dumb ideas start

  • by Joel G. '18
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Curiosity, Part 2 How your laptop screen works

  

  , etc. In my last blog post, I said that I would write up an explanation ... false. Believe at your own risk. The Question: A couple of weeks ago, I ... explanation is in the next section. If you ARE familiar with it, skip ahead

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  AIDS Walk San Francisco Shameless solicitation -- join the fun

  

  fundraising goal. I want to do as much as I can to make a difference in the ... This Sunday, I am participating in the 2006 AIDS Walk San Francisco ... '06 will be walking with us as well. If you're in the Bay Area this

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What’s new and exciting? You get to pick a blog topic! Yes, you! Definitely not me!

  

  gigantic mental lapse, I barely managed to finish in time. It occurred to me ... 're actually functional in college (unlike in high school) 11.Why I'm actually a ... This afternoon, as I was walking past the Center for Ultracold Atoms

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 16, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  On Greatness

  

  can I fit in?" It's a question that's been on the forefront of my mind ... best you can be at it. Why? Because if you do this, greatness in some ... they loved it so much. So that's what I think in a nutshell: try new

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 11, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Spring Break and Study of Cities Abroad Students in the Department of Urban Studies and Planning enjoy a subsidized spring break abroad…

  

  As an Urban Studies and Planning major, you can fulfill some of your ... , highlighting differences in city design and planning between the two locales. While in Scandinavia last spring break, a few of us met up with the 11

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 23, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Lea-der! Lea-der! Bat-man! ...I mean, Lea-der!

  

  the reasons I have an interest in journalism today. What’s incredible to ... I needed to apply. Just a little jolt of confidence can really go a ... careers in a time when women just didn’t do that. I decided to attend this

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • July 13, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  Responses to comments! I answered your questions. Like, fast this time.

  

  question...though you kinda took your time but all in all I really appreciate ... question. I believe that some time I received in the mail a postcard asking about varsity athletics. I filled it out and mailed it in on the day of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 14, 2005