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  Sunrise, Sunset An MIT-Israel student shares his day

  

  right now and soon, I’m told, things will be even more laid-back (!) when ... studying for their bachelor’s, master’s, or PhD. The vast majority of the ... + Cornflakes, or Honey Bunches of Oats (expensive, definitely a treat) 8:45–Walk

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 17, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Why I wasn’t sad to leave MIT On shedding.

  

  remain on the same campus or even in the same city, there will always be ... priorities – and for that I will always be grateful! But for exactly that ... -mail if you have questions or want to chat. In the meantime, I probably won

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 31, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Today I hit my TA with a door I didn't MEAN to.

  

  as being totally smooth at all times), or if my professor had instead ... being real, or your high school econ teacher going to the same gym you do ... Requirement (GIR) class, and one hour of recitation, taught by grad students or

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 7, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mostly Harmless Rifle. As in, the phys ed class. As in, I fired one.

  

  second or third or fourth petri plate with different antibiotics or food in ... . Just kidding, bacteria don’t have mustaches and hats (or do they). I am ... sport rifle shooting proficiency. Please Note: All students will have the

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 22, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  50 Reflections

  

  obvious now, but it will be someday. 50 Things supposedly still gets the ... , give or take, when we started the admissions blogs. Yes, this makes me ... beginning, each blogger had his or her own install of MT, i.e. all the blogs

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 6, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Denied by MIT, 5 Years Later what happened after pi day 2011

  

  overstated. Don't be wanton or careless or cruel. Treat those around you with ... people, you will somehow be good in your school as you will be required to ... case or for others as well. I always wonder how things would have been

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 5, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  what work is bite-sized senior spring

  

  work that i do not expect to get paid for or graded on; it's work that i ... for so long, and i'm excited and terrified to see where the chips will ... you spent the past few years of your life is "good enough" or whether

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • February 10, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Into the Smoke In more ways than one.

  

  thirty days in Heathrow and write a book about it (or shoot a documentary

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • August 2, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  25 Stories of Getting Accepted to MIT told by students and alums

  

  decisions came out. I could get 1 bar of wifi on my phone in one corner of the ... out, or so I thought. I found out later that the server had pretty much ... were waiting to ask if I got in or not, and then they were crying, too

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 21, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Upside Down Gnomes From Wisconsin Always look up.

  

  me happy will always make me happy, regardless of the day- or week ... sequel (or what I thought would be a sequel) to 6.046, design and analysis ... , because that's what I do when I'm feeling melodramatic (or feeling, in

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 26, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Move Fast And Break Things just make sure you have a net positive of unbreaks

  

  schedules, lunch menus, and graphs activity in the interns' channel, or a ... , Thursday nights will often devolve in the following manner for the less ... one of my friends apparently pushed out 5000 lines of code that will add

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • June 25, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Women’s Soccer Talking to the 2009 NEWMAC Champs after they returned from the NCAA National Championship Tournament

  

  ) or Mechanical Engineering (course 2). She's been playing soccer since ... students has made this group very close. Team members will often eat dinner ... athletes out there. Let me know what other questions you have about soccer or

  • by Kim D. '09
  • November 25, 2009
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Making Connections we live in a society (affectionate)

  

  . Now I'm deciding again who I will live with next year. I've made such ... .[/annotation]And any one of these people who I help or who helps me, helps and is helped ... building, friend group, class, or club to another, and we are all

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 26, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  ATHack A day well spent helping others

  

  Hackathon (or ATHack for short). The goal of ATHack was to pair teams of MIT ... amazing client and his parents, who were so willing to help us along the way

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • March 2, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  I Was Deferred And it was not the end of the world

  

  do is to focus on things that are not MIT (or other college) admissions ... out there just for you where you will strive and thrive and be the best

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 17, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  HERE LIES P/NR September 2018-December 2018

  

  ’t matter if other people take six classes or test out of four of the six GIRs ... in a circle or similar parabolic shape which felt kind of warm and welcoming. At the risk of sounding partial, I will also mention that we had a

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 16, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  [Group Post] Next Haunt 2024: The Survivors three bloggers face the horrors of public transit

  

  people do Next Haunt in groups of five or six). Jebby and Aiden were ... would go on Ellen or Jimmy Fallon and do a horror escape room and just ... . Nobody will know that I shrieked and ran from a guy in a pigeon mask. On

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 27, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  This Bathroom Ceiling Some science, some fiction: traverse the space and time of our bathroom ceiling.

  

  ’m quite dizzy with anticipation . . . Or is it the wind? There really is a ... . . . ground! That’s it! That’s a good name—ground! I wonder if it will be ... Factory” (or an actual alien). Specimen 3A29: Finally we return

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 12, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  CPW Problem: What Can People Wear? CJ pragmatically writes concerning poor weather

  

  clothes past warmer clothes. [carousel image1="74054" image2="74052" image3

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 5, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Some More Pi Day Facts and Advice You thought all that was over, didn't you?

  

  you will all enjoy it! It is a bit belated, but all the footage was

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 23, 2015