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  Admissions Decisions and Mystery Hunt A few thoughts and a lot of puzzles.

  

  . Happiness is not a place. In the following months I went to CPW, shopped for ... . Hunt evolved from a chess game in 1981. It happens over Martin Luther ... -around puzzle to find a coin. Mystery Hunt is a big deal at Random Hall. A friend

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 12, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Snow! there is (was) snow and it's freezing (or is it?)

  

  in the tunnels with friends a few times before, but as a directionally ... importantly, in one piece. I immediately crashed when I got back. Snow is ... . Kresge Auditorium. Hayden Library.  A quote I found in front of

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • January 9, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  uncertainly i am writing a blog post about another song

  

  ) submit a request to remain in on-campus housing. i applied. i also ... quickly. anyone who gets more than several points in the qualifying round ... want to make round 3, because everyone who makes it to round 3 gets a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 17, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Smaller than the eye can see but with the potential to change the world: nanotech!

  

  explore the field is to get a UROP in one of the many labs that do nanotech ... powerful. We'll have more power in the volume of a sugar cube than exists in ... studying the field in college. At a recent admitted student event (*shout out

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 20, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  yeeting classes bye

  

  and confusing, a deadly combination. in fact, I was so stressed about ... ever take a class that inspires one of these lists? things I could ... [annotation note='I particularly like this article about Rachel Carson.'] who reads

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 12, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  the umpteenth post about balancing art and tech version: slightly jaded

  

  bask in exhausted we-did-it glory the night of, when a thing is not ... maximized suffering is not the goal? In fact it may not be. However ‘living a ... for a time in my life when my novel would have space to breathe. In

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 30, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  The POWER of a Mechanical Engineering

  

  in the US as a nuclear power plant. The city: Clamart is all ... Monterrey in Mexico (to name a select few). In fact, a total of 80 Mech ... work. I have continued in the energy sector as a MITEI and NSF doctoral

  • by MISTI Program
  • December 7, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  This Post Has a Happy Ending dealing with obstacles @ MIT

  

  available (as in trying to drink from a firehose). (context: MIT)” I drank from the firehose this month. This post is about that, and it has a happy ending. The past is a lesson learned. I share it with you... I can

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 30, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  dancing at MIT (and beyond) continuity vs. fulfillment and the perils of stagnation

  

  everything is well-coordinated. of course, things aren't perfect—there's a ... , which is the only one I dance in in our first set. I'm in all of our ... within the dance community at MIT. since then, a lot has changed! this

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 14, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  News for Admitted Students Some next steps for those who received the good news.

  

  -- driving and parking in Boston is not a good experience. Local Admitted ... : Facebook is a great place to meet your future classmates and get questions ... missing documents, get them in ASAP so that you can get a financial aid

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  2020 Resolutions posting so i can be held accountable

  

  freakouts in my last post. read at least 5 books Fun fact: I don't read a ... ) and realized I've only been to one (1) musical in my whole life. This is ... school, but I dropped off in favor of skincare. I've been maintaining a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  my problem list weird brain things

  

  me happy again in the future.   i think a key realization is ... now. i go to bed at like, 3 or 4 and wake up at 12, which is still a ... picking it up again but a part of me is afraid that i've lost the ability to

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • May 8, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hooked on a Feeling High on believing everyone's in love with me.

  

  weekend in a charming rooftop cafe overlooking the Mosel River. Anyway, after paying, which actually is way easier in Germany, I went downstairs ... word in German for "the Pope" is "Papst" and I kept thinking he was

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 6, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  c/o 2017

  

  -- "my" class -- carries a lot of people who taught me how to care, how to ... -of-knowing. but this class of people is, i suppose, special in that we entered mit ... people i wanted to. but i saw a lot of them in those last few days of the

  • by Allan K. '17
  • June 12, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  [Guest Post] A Note to the Class of ‘28 by Andre H. ‘24

  

  yapping from me! The rest of this post is all Andre's words.  I gave a ... , Theta Chi, during the pandemic, and now I was living in a house I hadn ... to scare you all, but I say this to help you recognize this is a time

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • May 21, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I Am Excited a day in life of a student

  

  reveals a side of Mathematics that is gorgeous in itself. No application is ... infinite. That is, it’s on a whole new level of infinity, and this makes ... with a fervor of a child who has just learned to read. I am excited

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 23, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Passions (No, not that kind)

  

  left the house, and then forgot to publish it. Well, here it is, a year ... this year Kevin, a friend from my high school, is like many of you -- e ... college essay is a lot of work, but the work should not be bad; the reason

  • by Cam T. '13
  • January 1, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Welcome Home Like what we've done with the place?

  

  welcoming. I've only been in here a few minutes, but already I know I could ... much beloved former Communications Director Ben Jones in 2004, was a ... website. When you have a good thing going, in can be difficult to motivate

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 11, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Happiness in threes

  

  now- Adelaide '09 is visiting Madrid! We walked over a huge portion of ... marks and such in plain text, and this makes me so, so happy. Umm ... , it will potentially involve re-programming a WiiMote. To that end, my

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sunsets Academics at the other Cambridge.

  

  with 1-2 other students and he/she is usually a grad student or professor who is your point of contact for anything that you don't understand in ... because the last thing you want to do is to waste a supervision. The good

  • by Cambridge
  • November 13, 2007