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• Blog / Admissions

  CPW-related whatsits Just some things you might want to know before you arrive tomorrow!

  

  . Accuweather says it's supposed to be 40s-50s and mostly sunny for the rest of ... "starter child" (pre-frosh) for CPW? Is it a personality match or just random ... one here for you. At the moment, it is actually snowing in the 02139

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 5, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Moves and Music(als) Illustrated with tons of images and a video, and not *as* many words

  

  Fun fact number 1: I'm a drummer. You probably knew that, but you ... robots.Fun fact number 2: I'm an actor, albeit one with an incredibly short ... going here. Your biggest concern is that MIT, which doesn't stand for

  • by Emad T. '14
  • November 24, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Energy Forum Come drink from the solar-paneled firehose. ("Enjoy that metaphor, by the way, because your grandchildren…

  

  scope of MIT energy research, explore how to best match MIT expertise with global needs and produce a plan for a cohesive initiative to tackle the ... agenda for today is as follows: -------------------- 9:00-9:20am OPENING

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 3, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  how to succeed in business without really trying on leadership, being bad at things, and musicals

  

  as the piano-conductor for the band; that is to say, I both play piano ... deciding on a course of action, which is very useful for student government ... , or both; someone who's capable of speaking up for their team to

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 18, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  work // life trying to figure out the balance

  

  interns wait for someone to pick us up and take us to a welcome and ... policies, and other fun topics. our 'managers' eventually pick us up, which ... . setting up a dev environment for software development can be tricky: it

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 17, 2019
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  ¡Es-pa-ña! ¡Campeones!

  

  the word "football" means a sport played neither with feet nor anything ... 's attention lately. Why? Because this summer, the EuroCup was played (which ... celebrations for your enjoyment. I met up with my friend Martin and we

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 5, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  How to Perform an Organ Transplant Doctors agree! "This is really the only guide we could find online."

  

  , ready for action![/caption] This is when everything comes into play. Make ... ="alignnone" width="343"] She did it! So proud! ^-^[/caption] Step 6: Prepare for ... apart and prepare for the worst case scenario by constantly thinking about

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • August 4, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Prof. Manolis Kellis: Combining computer science with biology An interview with Manolis Kellis, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, who was honored as one…

  

  Under 35 for his pioneering research in comparative genomics. When I sat ... students. He spoke very openly about his passion for research, love for MIT, outlook for the future of genomics, and pressures of living up to the hype

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 16, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  In Which I Get Schooled By My Professor This video does not contain an improvised song, but it does contain Peter Reddien.

  

  , about how much thought they put into deciding what’s best for each person ... ’ll table it for another post. Moral of the story: chromatin is a lot like me ... well – see for yourself: Now, as awesome as that was (he used to read

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 22, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Summer Recap—The Book Launch Oh hi there...yes, I'm back!

  

  For several reasons, it’s been quite a while since my last blog ... than that. What I do know is that I never really intended for it to be ... it for the first time, there was a certain way their eyes popped open

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Outside the box In which I start a new life at pika, etc.

  

  -vacuum air. By then, I had hit the road in a rented SUV headed for the woodsy heart of residential Cambridgeport, my home for the rest of the summer. My ... influences of Mark and/or Shania Twain. (Can you feel my enthusiasm for

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • May 25, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  a fun bet spicing up the admissions process

  

  in your wallet?” “I’m not telling you.” For some reason, I didn’t want ... . Then we were jumping around and screaming for a solid five minutes. I screamed because I was terrified and overjoyed for the future. My sister

  • by Anika H. '26
  • December 3, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Tchau! Labs vai para a praia! And the King of the Internet returns.

  

  ruined it for me by pointing out that fireworks are a celebratory representation of warfare.) I like fried chicken, hot dogs, the sun - and an ... of my couch! Brazil for two months people. Eu vou trabalhar no

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • June 26, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  Don’t Waste Daylight; Don’t Lose Sleep I've almost survived a whole semester.

  

  'm doing great. I got ten hours of sleep last night, made oatmeal for ... Guthrie," I've registered for ceramics glasses over IAP, and after years of ... science at math is flimsy at best. I slept eight or nine hours a night in

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • December 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wooo Summer The goal as usual is to do ALL the things

  

  ) mentor for the materials science FPOP!!  We are going to play fun games and ... myself for doing the best I could. I also learned that HASS (Humanities ... fun all the time.  I really had to struggle to just pass my classes, and

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • July 15, 2013
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Bad Ideas events I went to (another late IAP post) i can’t believe ellie beat me to the punch

  

  /her/hers/he. It wasn’t quite the result I hoped for, but it was really fun ... IAP is one of my favorite times of the year, because it's the best ... tolerance was shattered. I was fine for the first 3 seconds, so I took a few

  • by Anika H. '26
  • March 8, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Interview Tips from an MIT Educational Counselor Thoughts on how to prepare for your alumni interview

  

  touch for many years, but it’s best to wait until after the application ... Please note that, as of August 2018, our process for assigning ... posted here.  I was an interviewer myself for many years before leading

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesdays with Menorah, eek! A young boy, a young girl, and life's greatest lesson.

  

  , and e-mailing me for my first year at MIT. It all started when I got a ... translated into "M.I.T." Then I got a dreidel and geld for Hanukkah and some kind of delicious Kosher jelly candy for passover, both stuffed into my

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 28, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Go White Sox! I'm absolutely giddy that the White Sox are in the World Series and I had…

  fun I have ever had at any baseball games. Even now that I'm back in ... plays, and, of course, the grand slam and Podsednik's walk-off homerun in game two. What was best, though, was seeing how happy my dad was and

  • by mitblogs
  • October 26, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Leonard Nimoy at the Boston Pops He told me to live long and prosper!

  

  moved that he brought it to Star Trek. For those of you who don’t know. Leonard Nimoy is famous for his role as Mr. Spock in the original 1960’s ... acting and told him that he would be better off playing the accordion. “I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 31, 2014