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  An Origin Story Or how I learned to stop worrying and love the Jinchūriki

  

  students who are about to start a new chapter in their lives. So, where’s my ... person who mows the lawn at her facility also has a master’s degree.” That ... ! NARUTO! Ok, so I watched Naruto a bit in undergrad, but then I kind of fell

  • by kellen manning
  • January 28, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Twins Chandler ‘13 and Taylor ‘13 The fifth in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  is talented in a different way," she said. "Some, like the Burfields ... COLLIER COUNTY: A set of twin girls in Collier County have a lot more in ... mom, Elise Burfield, is one person who has no person telling the two

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 7, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Average The benefits of challenging yourself in high school

  

  As a freshman in college, one of the most important things I do is ... -achievers who are extremely talented in a wide range of different subjects and ... in everything I did. Then, I came to MIT.  Here, everyone is the best

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • November 16, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Take THAT, Microsoft Firefox rules.

  

  was last night, which is always a lot of fun. I was in class until 9 PM ... who even think Mystery Hunt is a waste of time. But I'm personally proud ... -shaped paper cut-outs in a complex word pattern. For those of you who are

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 19, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Incentive to Drop Out Two MIT students get $100,000 and lots of opportunities in a two-year fellowship.

  

  has a blue belt in Tae Kwon Do. Jeffrey is also a sophomore, majoring ... centuries—at the very least. She started working in a biogerontology lab when ... harmful effects of inflation. I can add a little more about each. Laura is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 26, 2011
• Blog / Events

  How about an eπ Reunion?

  

  may not have heard, the Class of 1997 is throwing a "e^2" Reunion to ... style by throwing a "get out of the cold" party in South Beach the weekend ... (where n is a counting number), we also occasionally have transcendental

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 27, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  International Admissions Conference My review of the annual OACAC conference.

  

  at the College of Wooster. This is the first time for me in a dorm in a ... applications? Do you get the summer off? Actually, it is a busy (though certainly ... example, I think a lot of schools abroad don't realize that MIT is a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Paul’s Top Ten Common-Sense College Application Tips Patent pending.

  

  , fervor, a fire in the belly, whatever you want to call it - is still really ... first drafts of just such a book. Now that the admissions season is fully ... year from a slightly different angle. However, keep in mind that you are

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 19, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pressing Pause Taking a moment before the beginning of spring semester

  

  IAP--Independent Activities Period--is soon coming to a close! Spring ... ’t that bad, but I’ve never been in a severe snowstorm in such a big city ... all the light. I took a walk in the evening yesterday, and didn’t really

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 3, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Story of Tim Tebow My friend Steve '11 wrote a blog for the not admitted.

  

  kick in. Get off the blogs and let out a few tears. Then watch some ... 's note:" so for the people that don't know, a vermonster is essentially a ... professor of Psychology at the other Cambridge school. A lot of events in

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 16, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finding Time for you know, things that aren't psets.

  

  , but everyone who goes to MIT is a person, and people need sleep, and ... photos ourselves in a darkroom. This is my first print - a shot of the ... before hand. I'm as scheduled as I possibly can be (which is not a lot

  • by Joe B. '18
  • October 4, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  IHTFP Warning: Bitterness Ahead! (And why IHTFP can mean so many different things.)

  

  There is a whiteboard in Ben's office which was apparently once used ... . It is now covered in graffiti such as witty poetry and linear algebra ... is hard you're all in it together with your classmates. Then you will

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 20, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Exploring the Outdoors! In Kresge that is...

  

  's not finals (Common, who enjoys those?). It's the 2.009 presentations!!! 2.009 is the Product Engineering Process class, usually taken by Mechanical Engineers during their senior year. In this class, students learn

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 14, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Things that are hard. Though not as hard as this.

  

  blog is for those of you who love this school already and for those of ... Reformed Church (though I was technically born in Detroit, the not ... were a Crayola crayon, I would totally be Dandelion- it’s clearly the

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spectacle I was going to title this entry "Spectacle of Light," because I mention MIThenge. Then…

  

  a month that I get my act together and cook real food for myself, even if it comes from a box or consists only of taco meat and cheddar cheese ... free time the average MIT student has (ha), so I decided to be like that

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Tips for the EA deferred send us your FUN form by February 15th

  

  who were admitted or denied in EA. Deferred students, however, will have to wait a little longer as we reconsider their cases in Regular Action ... I send? The only "new" thing you need to send in is the February

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 17, 2016
• Blog / Events

  V Storms the Senate One hack is not enough.

  

  already know, a little over a month ago, I decided to run for a seat in the ... governing bodies at MIT) in another entry, but for now, what matters most is ... that anything was amiss. I think you see where this is going. In fact

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 6, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Nerd Camp tales from TDI

  

  a lot of Star Wars books. I wore a fanny pack in the front with extra ... experience. This year was different, however. It was rewarding in a new, scary ... . This is all a bit scary. But it's also very rewarding. This year, I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 27, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Undergraduates by Major AND Professor Auroux. Don't miss it.

  

  Auroux, who is a simply outstanding professor. I was actually IN THE SAME ... - or course, with a lower-case c - in each department also is designated ... Building 46." This is part of MIT-speak. Here's a primer. Each of MIT

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 28, 2009
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: It’s Coming Home (by it, I mean me) guest post by Rukia. H '21

  

  knows that if you sit me in front of a TV and give me a game to watch, I ... considering my athletic ability is that of a peanut). And I cry with them when ... for me when it comes to watching a game is listening to the pundits

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 18, 2018