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• Blog / Athletics

  Responses to comments! I answered your questions. Like, fast this time.

  

  file when it came time for selection that I was interested in playing for ... good were you? Just interested... I'd love to play lacrosse for MIT. I ... Responses to comments: Edward: Hey, thank you for answering my

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Community Projects

  [Guest Post] Because Racecar, Friendships, and Family By Monica C. '25: "What I’ve learned about being an engineer, friend, and teammate by…

  

  for your own system. The best engineers I’ve met have a common trait ... cool, partly for fun, partly because of the challenge.   But mostly, it ... , which means I am responsible for what I like to call “the soul of the car

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • July 31, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Physics in the MIT No bacon apple pies here.

  

  around 13/50 of physics majors (just for course 8, not 8-B) are women. Do ... -sounding idiom), I no longer have an excuse for putting off this blog entry until T ... 's 12:50 AM! Of course I have time. Questions: 1. UROP seems like it

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 1, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Jeux sans frontieres Who knows how to have fun better than I do? Oh, nobody.

  

  't ready for this to be a new year already, but it is. I rang in this new ... Harrisburg and a white rose dropping in York), we played two party games that I ... MIT students play. Incidentally, after finishing up the games, we went

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 2, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Art is Everywhere! [by Emma Frank '15] Public Art at MIT

  

  ://listart.mit.edu/public_art for virtual tours and more information on the individual pieces ... first impression I had). With the Percent for Art program instated in 1968 ... commission art for the space. One of the most recent of these pieces is

  • by ARTalk
  • October 17, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Monteverdi to Mozart: 1600-1800 An organ, three harpsichords, and lots of learning

  

  lessons for 14 years, played the trumpet in concert band for eight years ... go listen to concerts in Boston for free. In other words: I've had a ... , or played, music by Monteverdi and Hayden and Mozart and Bach and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 11, 2013
• Blog / Classes

  the hardest you’ve ever worked the firehose strikes again

  

  *everything* else to make up for it, that this is my one chance to take a lot of ... applied for many classes which historically had low acceptance rates: a ... world felt right for the first time since covid ripped me away from Europe

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 14, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Meeting FAQ The answers to the FAQs at our Central Meetings.

  

  I'm in Southern California now, preparing for the following Central ... for admission, and there are no minimum test scores. Test scores are one ... the middle 50% score ranges of students admitted to the Class of 2009

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 28, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Get It Done Keep On Keeping "On"

  

  in a play, and organizing a student rock concert to raise money for the ... Hi all! A few updates over what is, for us, a long weekend. First, I ... just veg out and watch some football or hang out at the mall or play COD

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 10, 2010
• Blog / Advice

  You only got in because you’re a… how to cope when good news unexpectedly gives you the blues

  

  This is a blog post for those of you who are struggling with the ... that it isn't that easy for everyone, and even for me, it still kinda ... goes for tons and tons of kids they didn't admit, too.) I wanted to be

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 16, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogger Application 2012! how is blog formed

  

  blogging be; if writing is something you find yourself doing for fun anyway ... do for fun.   Tell us about something you hope to learn to do for fun.  Tell us something interesting about where you live

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 9, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I DECLARE BANKRUPTCY!! and also my major and also indecision

  

  This coming Tuesday, the major declaration form is due for freshmen ... great for me to care. Nonetheless, I did apply to some schools as a ... others knew that physics wasn't for me lol. Course 20 (Bioengineering

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 20, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  On psets and projects and why "midterm season" is all the time

  

  project class has regular checkpoints for a project: either the same project ... week, except for weeks when there's an exam, so there's around ten in all ... for a revised version. Or the deadlines will divide the semester into

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 25, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  .nano pixels developing a love for pictures, reverb

  

  note="Definitely did not sit in front of a computer for hours, feeling ... inbox. But for some reason, I opened this little unsuspecting email ... . My expectations for getting in were [annotation note="per the usual

  • by Waly N. '24
  • July 2, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Nerd Love Beauty and the Science!

  

  my forehead allow my friends to play connect-the-dots on the go, and my ... a bit part playing an MIT professor in the 2008 movie "21," about the ... to get kids interested science by working on fun projects.   Can

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 25, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Guest Blog: From the Life and Times of Cam

  

  computer screen in the coming weeks. For the record, it's virtually unheard of for MIT prefrosh to write guest blogs before CPW. Cam's situation is ... intersection of my life and MIT – which is surprisingly large for a high school

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 6, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Living Off Campus I moved off campus last year and rented a house with some friends who were…

  

  subsidizes public transit passes by up to 50%. An unlimited one-month pass for ... Hello, gentle readers! For those of you who don't know me, I've been ... guarantees on-campus housing to undergrads for eight semesters, I was under no

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 24, 2008
• Blog / How to MIT

  24 Things I Learned in My First Semester and a Half for the lovely 2024s!

  

  terms of what to do and what not to do, what works best for me and for the ... works best for you, so yes, you'll actually have to study for your ... implements pass/no record for this first semester for a reason and that's so

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 17, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: A Smile Worth 1,550 Words guest post by Mariam D. '20

  

  even imagine. The solemn looks that you can’t prepare for. The looks that instinctively stop you in your tracks because it doesn’t make sense for that ... fell upon a dusty ground surrounding the orphanage for Syrian refugees

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 22, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  Around the world in 30 days ...ok, maybe more like I'm Traveling a Lot this IAP

  

  journey around the world. With a 50-lb suitcase maxed out on the weight ... Jose, California. I brought with me all that I would need for the next 9 ... . Shoutout to my friends (two from MIT!) for coming to watch and cheering me on

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • February 15, 2018