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  Tales from the application process Results from the 'mini-contest.'

  

  best as you wait for responses from colleges! ... Earlier this month, I asked for your reflections on the application ... . Ryan, Pennsylvania Click on the image for a flash animation: Carla

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 22, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life Update It's been an amazing year!

  

  time playing video games while he would use his time doing productive things. When he got a new computer for his birthday and we finally upgraded to DSL, I saw it as an opportunity to play CSS lag free while he

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Trick or Treating Halloween Shenanigans

  

  I can’t remember the last time I dressed up for Halloween. Last year ... as some incarnation of death (?). I have no idea. But hooray for ... headed back to my room to bum around for a few hours before 6pm, which was

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • November 1, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  symptoms of nostalgia emo-posting

  

  typically only have a total blood volume of 3.1-3.3 L. That was a fun way to spend birthday 21. Personally, senior fall has gone by too fast for me to ... before then. The adage about "time flies when you're having fun" could be

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 2, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  tim’s wardrobe legend has it, TIM changes clothes annually

  

  , Twenty Fourmal. It seemed like a fun side thing for me to do and also a way ... for orientation for a night of [annotation note="read: Drinking"]fun ... another blog, so for now, let us get on with the content. Each class year

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 1, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Shelby’s Amazing CPW Adventure A CPW Guest Entry by Shelby '13

  

  attend some fun events and classes. Before my escapade, my host and I took ... MIT, the more I was certain that MIT is the perfect fit for me. This ... Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research to learn about current cancer

  • by Snively '11
  • April 29, 2009
• Blog / MISTI

  Low The first in a trilogy of Berlin photo entries, featuring Zinedine Zidane.

  

  on my first rock album. Then I would invite him to play for real at my ... "death strip" in which you can be shot on sight, houses countless tanks for ... like it was more fun and walked a short while before finding... ...two

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  See me, feel me, milq me, heal me Picture entry! Don't read if you're on dialup! DON'T DO IT! Sorry, but it's for…

  

  Laura is gonna be taking care of it for a while. It's way too long of a ... sell us an excellent slice of "chocolate moose cake" (homonym for "chocolate mousse cake") for a mere two dollars. Really, I'm just posting this

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 22, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Introducing: La Maison Française (French House) No, you don't have to speak French to live here.

  

  stretches for your hamstrings and calves, and then climb to the top of the ... lounge, where a group is inevitably playing either Super Smash Bros., Super ... four-course home-made dinner made for me, and one evening, I learn to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 29, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  How to survive your first winter: a college student’s guide written by a transplant from sunny Los Angeles

  

  match -- partly out of necessity, and partly because it's fun. For ... MIT, this is a problem I wrestled for a while.  And I've learned that it ... winter break for a few days of ice climbing.  Temperatures dropped to

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 12, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The 12 Step Plan don't pack too much, you probably wont use half of it anyway.

  

  ." Get a place to stay. Hostels are usually the best bet for students ... them and get gas). Bikes are fun. Walking is good for your health. Public ... For a lot of you (maybe not all), interning over the summer will be

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • July 25, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.007 play by play It slices and it dices.

  

  Her name is Betsy, and she got me to the finals of 2.007. This just goes to show you how lucky one individual can be. I actually thought I’d lost…

  • by Bryan
  • May 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Classes about the Brain That Blew My Mind and I just had to share

  

  back-to-back 3-hour neuroscience electives. I only needed to register for ... for Biotechnology and Neuroscience, 10am-1pm. Next up is 9.24 Disorders ... classes you can only take at MIT. Every week, we get a new guest speaker for

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 6, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Happiness in threes

  

  written for this project. The best part? They're written in Python, the only ... useful for my internship. I know I haven't explained much about my project ... /proyectos/friki-apps/wii-servo-linux/wii-servo.html (As it turns out, "friki" is the Spanish slang word for what we would

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 14, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Leadership Training Institute My first guest blog!

  

  Expansion Director for LTI (pretty much the guy that facilitates LTI ... focus on student leadership and provides many opportunities for students ... and service program for Boston-area high school students. The mentoring

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  I Think I’ve Found Paradise (Guest Entry) Work hard, play hard. For the next four years.

  

  anticlimactically canceled, but I still went for a nice run with a couple of other ... best locations imaginable: the campus straddles both the most college ... , under tech! MIT is a place where I can play a heated bout of Super Smash

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  1st Year at MIT Everything there is to know about my first year here

  

  , and for the most part I feel that my best writing comes when I really ... Hey guys, I first want to start off by apologizing for not being ... - 10:25 living- 13:25 cooking- 14:50 PE- 18:00 UROP- 20:00 Chinese summer

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 28, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Omnibus Followup: Women in Engineering Melissa asks what the gender ratio is in engineering at MIT.

  

  held one question out for further inspection. Melissa had asked, "Do you ... up to near 50/50 like startup-school Olin College has, but I'm afraid ... , women account for about 27% of undergraduate students in computer science

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Food, Folks, and Fun…..but definitely not mcdonald’s Quinton makes friends at the Muslim Student Association

  

  attend a Faculty and Administration Dinner for Ramadan. The dinner was to ... Iman Kandil who is a senior and has been involved with the MSA for all four years at MIT. I had a chance to meet Iman and talk with her for

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 1, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Philosophy Things liberty, property, consent - that kind of stuff

  

  of devising models and gathering evidence for and against them. The ... enact in order to best pursue a successful economy? Or more ... different and mutually conflicting theoretical perspectives on what makes for

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 11, 2016