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  About MIT Recommendation Letters Some helpful tips and guidelines for your teacher letters.

  

  ) -- I hope that you have already asked your teachers if they can write a ... recommendation -- one from a math or science teacher ("Evaluation A") and one from ... away. I recommend giving them all of the recommendation forms for every

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 16, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  Junior Spring From Student to Grader: My Unified Engineering Story

  

  'm excited for all of them! Today I had two of them, and tomorrow I'll get to ... .303/11.003: Methods of Policy Analysis. I need this class for my humanities ... Probability. I need this class for my major. On day 1, the professor said this

  • by Alex M. '21
  • February 3, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Happy Belated Hearts Day copy/paste irl, afk and everything

  

  precious I’ve stripped away hobbies and for-fun activities and learned what I can and cannot leave behind. I’ve realized over the past year that some ... mountains, stars and quiet nights—but I’m trying to build what I can build

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 16, 2015
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Banditos Misteriosos Everybody enjoys a ghoul dance party!

  

  A huge perk to living at MIT is living right across the river from Boston. See, I'm from Salem OR, where the most exciting thing that ... Sweet! I've got my mp3, my dance moves, and a location, it's time for some

  • by Snively '11
  • October 25, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  SEEGGGGGAAAAAAA! [by Danbee Kim '09] Music from Sonic, Donkey Kong, Final Fantasy, and more!

  

  Keith Zizza take the stage for the performance of a medley from the ... for a game set in ancient Rome, but I was ready to get back to the more ... since getting my hands on a program, I was waiting for the last piece, a

  • by ARTalk
  • March 17, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The seniors are tired but the frosh are fine

  

  pretty lights, and we're building a rollercoaster for it, and I'm not a ... prefrosh are here, so I need to put on a smile, because MIT is supposed to be a happy place, or at least, that's the lie I'm going with

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 27, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Wild Parties, Vaginas and Suburbia Can you possibly guess where this entry is going? No. You can't.

  

  me, because I'm just a groupie ;) Someone from ARTalk can probably help ... to watch. Like I've said before, I am not a great photographer, but ... page, they hopefully won't mind if I use a couple. I never wrote

  • by Karen F. '11
  • February 16, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  my first year, in slices ft. ruminations on the freshmen friend group

  

  . Life doesn’t always work out this way, but, a year later, I can report that I got exactly what I was looking for. Amongst adjacent adventures, I ... my hometown chapter tied neatly in a bow, I felt- quite honestly- bored

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • September 18, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Rosalind Franklin and Kent State Two more short book reviews and some news of my summer not (directly) relating to…

  

  I warn you: this is a depressing entry. Last week I finally finished ... high school. Anyway, the biography was great and from what I understand ... of a scientist she was until I read the book. Hell, I didn't even

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Lie la lying down Sometimes there are perks to attending a school with a notorious reputation for producing stressed…

  

  ... uh, I could have studied a little more for that dirty little puppy, I ... every two weeks, so I should probably wait a few weeks before asking for ... Housemasters and house government, I have arranged for free massages for Burton

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 4, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Operabots with Personality Ahhhhh.....music to my ears

  

  and Media Tod Machover has been getting quite a bit of exposure for ... research center where faculty and students from MIT work on cool projects ... opinion, this is a fact. Just as the sun rotates around the earth

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • August 26, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Leaving a Mark Painting a mural and turning my rat

  

  this image for a while -- I'm a huge knitter, and this was my desktop ... 's painted on for a while, too: earlier in my senior year I'd stripped a off ... about it. In a single day, I had a base coat up, went shopping for paint

  • by Kate R. '14
  • August 12, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Rewriting my Blogger Bio more like brutally revising i guess

  

  ="yes, everybody can tell that you are a freak obsessed with final fantasy 7. i guess ... that is a big component of what i look for in good friends. freshman year ... [/annotation] A LOT of anime. For somebody [annotation note="i still claim this, but

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 24, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Meetings with Brown & Yale in Texas and Arizona Learn about three great schools at once in the American Southwest.

  

  Beginning a week from Saturday, MIT will be going on the road with ... can be found here: brownmityale.org These meetings will be a great ... , including Q&A, will run about 90 minutes. You can RSVP at brownmityale

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 1, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Life as a Talent Scout I could be the next Randy Jackson.

  

  week, in preparation for a CPW event that my fraternity hosts every year, Battle of the Bands, I went to check out a potential band for the ... scraped off with that one. I soon arrived at Harper's Ferry to a packed room

  • by Bryan
  • February 28, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I chose my classes A graduating senior's perspective; results may vary

  

  the lab physically for several hours at a time. If I don't have a large ... classes also vying for my attention. I'd typically try to pick a set of ... most enjoyable because I can get more individual attention from the

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 24, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  [Guest Post] Duolingo Champion How to immerse in education while learning nothing

  

  education app for 8 hours a day for a week. I can also say that holding the ... inglese, and gain XP for “learning” English as though I was a native Spanish ... semester of a university college course so if anyone knows a way I can get

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 29, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  fall, please make it a better place. I know you can. I hope you will. ... painful. If you are among them, then all I can say is that MIT is just ... for waitlisted students can be found here, with more information about

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  fall, please make it a better place. I know you can. I hope you will. ... painful. If you are among them, then all I can say is that MIT is just ... for waitlisted students can be found here, with more information about

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  4 Jack Bauer, eat your heart out.

  

  I'm working desk for 4 hours tonight to get a head start on my 10.302: Transport Processes homework. I have a busload to do this weekend and I ... movies from our dorm collection for free), and although he's a trustworthy

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 10, 2005