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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  senior house / pilot 2021 / senior house facts, and a thought

  

  many others for the past month. I'm not going to, nor would I like to ... /criticize anyone for what they've done. Instead, I'm going to give you the facts, as ... undermine our shared goals for the safety, health, and academic success of all

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 11, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Siete Ciudades de España A very busy IAP

  

  Lily Terry, the amazing photographer of our travel group :) For me, IAP is the best opportunity I have to go abroad. College is one of the most ... semester across an ocean when MIT already offers the best engineering classes

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 6, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Leaf in Face I got hit in the face the other day. By a leaf.

  

  a painful metaphor for my life right now. (Sometimes, a leaf isn ... , leaf! Christiane asks: What's the age-limit for prospect students at MIT ... place in the Top 200 in Math/Chem olympiads in high school? Thanks for

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 15, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  How I got mugged in the frozen foods section. So, MIT is kind of like a turkey and provolone Subway sandwich.

  

  for her dog. Problem is, she wants this 47 and three quarter foot oak ... been skiing or snowboarding or just plain cold for more than 20 minutes ... closet at my old grade school, which was headquarters for some secret spy

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 5, 2009
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What kind of things can I do during IAP?

  If you think MIT is all work and no play, let us take you for a spin in the big, wacky, comfortable chair called IAP. Sandwiched between the ... four-week term at MIT that fills the month of January. For more than 50
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action versus Regular Action Use this link when you get to the end of the post, you'll understand.

  

  label for it. This label helps sort our entries into the different ... 'd been getting a lot of questions lately. Lo and behold, while looking for ... &A" because I'd like to answer your questions. My goal is for this to be the one

  • by Snively '11
  • June 15, 2008
• Blog / People & Identities

  On Reconnecting spending winter break in India

  

  playing in the streets blended with the crowing of roosters. The perfect ... sunshine. And where hot street-side pakoras were perfect for a rainy day. A ... back in Boston for a week now. Roosters replaced with phone clocks. Kites

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 13, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  The Class of 2018 Graduates from MIT

  

  ; waiting for the graduates Graduation cap for Rima D. '18 50th ... Turkmen. Collectively, they represent all 50 states, more than 50 countries ... difficult and uncertain time for me, and for MIT; during their first year

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 8, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  Anxiety Level: High A play-by-play of emotional diffusion

  

  ’re terrible at it. You’re too stupid for online learning. Me: Um… Anxiety: You ... anxious. For a little bit now, I’ve been taking stock of my anxiety levels ... an essay, I guess. Anxiety: You get picks for lots of things you aren

  • by Powers '23
  • July 30, 2020
• Blog / Events

  A Splash of color! and a bigger splash of water.

  

  exactly did all that time go? That's an answer too long and boring for this post (and for maybe any post; the last few months have been either a ... double (or triple -- slightly debatable) pun in the title and subtext. For

  • by Cam T. '13
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice for Seniors From me to you. Why? Because I care

  

  homecoming game (or parade). Audition for a role in the school play. Tell your ... I have been back from my fall travel rounds for almost a week now ... between. My trip was a lot of fun! I saw the Pacific Ocean…… ….got lost

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 10, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  mit made me rational on decision-making

  

  I once asked a boyfriend if he would give up his life for ten billion ... is probably not worth ten billion dollars, so it would be better for me ... morally wrong choice. But how can anyone truly blame him for it? Back in

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 19, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] Good Morning or Good Night? seven am adventures where people say good morning and good night

  

  long, but we still play for seven hours at once a lot of the time. The ... and head over to play. It is lots of fun. Or maybe I can talk about how ... official signage, everything is capitalized: Red Line, Transportation

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 6, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Felicitation Answers... and hopefully minimal snark.

  

  common for people to go the other way on the Red Line and end up in Harvard ... research for him for very little in the way of salary. So slave labor works ... class. (I had been working in my UROP lab for a year when I took the class

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  I saw a turkey the other day… hello, world!

  

  ran up and saw canines), it was definitely a school bus for dogs. I have ... birds. That’s kind of a problem for my teammate Katy ‘11, who is deathly ... often. I also see a lot of dogs, and one time I even saw a doggie school

  • by Alina G. '11
  • July 14, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Idol A selection committee fantasy.

  

  : Dog, it was just okay for me. You want me to keep it real, right ... of selection. Things are going well; for some reason I'm enjoying ... ?). I've heard that the producers put through the best ~10% and the worst

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 22, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Dora the Explorer My long-lost twin has suspiciously wrinkly forearms.

  

  Zaira, an 11th grade student from Brownsville, Texas (the tip of Texas, by the border), designed this banner. She is considering studying ... , but she says it is not easy. Thanks for the great banner design, Zaira

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 9, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  You’ve got questions… ...I've got answers strewn amidst an explosion of other stuff.

  

  shouldn't!) Now that I've had too much fun for the weekend (wait, that ... When I first got to MIT in August and checked in for Orientation, I ... off of it and realize that there's more stuff that I can check off. (For

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 6, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The One and Only Melis

  

  5.0 G.P.A. Rhodes Scholar One of Glamour Magazine's Top 10 College ... for help over AIM -- she patiently explained to me how to solve it, but ... few weeks away, I decided to profile her for my blog. At first I thought

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • May 21, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Essay-M A representative collection of an MIT student's best writing samples.

  

  for my age, but actually it's just because I saw it while playing Sonic ... for you regular applicants to start writing your essays for all of your ... your application essay for MIT should probably use a little more varied

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 27, 2005