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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  fictional coping mechanisms learning to love unapologetically

  

  to talk about my favorite characters without getting embarrassed or ... year, listed in (approximately) chronological order. 1. Mo Dao Zu Shi ... been into any Chinese entertainment or media, and growing up in white

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 11, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  ----- Sometimes MIT will call your guidance counselors, teachers, or other ... racking. So here is the best that I have to offer 1. Take a DEEP BREATH…..In fact, take a few This year you will have to multitask like never before

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 10, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  A Random [Hall] Sophomore’s Guide to CPW OMG! CPW! OMG! CPW! OMG! :D

  

  . Your goal over CPW is to meet everybody. EVERYBODY. You will not reach ... buy a year later as post-exam consolation presents. I got a campus tour ... arm: Your CPW will be less rainy, but I promise you it will be just as

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 19, 2012
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining As it stands now

  

  many people don't have the time or desire to do. 5) Cash Buy food on ... . What I will discuss is how the current dining system at MIT operates ... dining understanding (that's a story for a later entry, or for Laura to

  • by Snively '11
  • January 2, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21M.285: The Beatles the most enjoyable class i've taken at MIT

  

  historical context for it, and explains the musical influences behind the songs ... in groups of two or three. The presentations are super chill; we mostly ... critically acclaimed, I didn't know anything about its creation or status as a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 3, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Baseball!! a blog about baseball and internet games and embroidered hats and New Zealand Indie Rock.

  

  . I will get around to introducing myself and Kentucky soon, so just imagine this blog came out after my next one or something. The elevator-pitch run-down of the intro blog is “Cambridge has no fields or horses or

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • October 4, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  Surviving My deep thoughts on surviving and thriving at MIT, straight from three years ago.

  

  , um, buy the store brand pasta or whatever. 10. I still don't know how ... by 1 or 2, you'll be able to get plenty of sleep. 2. Anthony, who is ... 19) in italics, perspective on life at 22 in normal text. 1. There is

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Two Truths and a Lie Because we all definitely love playing icebreakers

  

  do is guess which of the three things I'm about to say is a lie: 1. I ... be.  You could be too.  Or you could be something else.  It's up to you ... meet you, unknown MIT Admissions Blog reader!  (Feel free to comment or

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 17, 2013
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining at MIT How to not starve

  

  occasionally buy real food myself, like frozen pizza or premade cookie dough. But ... Joining committees on the UA or TechX that have food budgets Bakery ... , unsanitary, or unethical, and should be avoided. However, there are still an

  • by Joel G. '18
  • October 29, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  clay crash course one month of wheelthrowing later…

  

  2 pounds, I might end up only using 1.7 or 1.5 effectively. I wanted ... hours a week. Every weekend, I would walk 35 minutes or so past Fenway, a scarf wrapped tightly around my ears, listening to an audiobook or music

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • February 10, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  everything is cool tl;dr I want to study too many things

  

  since forgotten it all rip"]Korean[/annotation] and/or Chinese and/or ... foreign policy classes at MIT, or maybe a [annotation note="research project ... passionate about doing things hands-on or building things. But I also think

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • September 11, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  walking, walking, walking walking and/as coping

  

  additional mile or so."]objectives:[/annotation] [carousel image1 ... fun things, like [annotation note="there will be many blogs about this ... 'm constantly trying to reach out to friends just to talk, it might be because I

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 31, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  My MIT Interview I think that I forgot to tell you about that

  

  London. I don't really want The Internet to know my address, so for the purpose of this story I need you to imagine that: -- My address was 4 ... interviewer's office. He studied a form that had my name, address, etc on it

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 12, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection Day 2

  

  , which are intentionally randomized each half day or so. We will ... subcommittee dynamics. Each subcommittee will take each case in random order ... in MIT students (if you've come to an information session or read My

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 4, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Major, Course 6-9 computation and cognition

  

  Engineering) Subject Requirements Is 6-9 more Course 6 or Course 9 ... students who study Electrical Engineering and/or Computer Science (EECS) and ... (also known as theoretical neuroscience or mathematical neuroscience) is a

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 28, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  On MIT and Humanities I promise I will stop philosophizing (aka. sounding like an old man) in my entries…

  

  . I hope the rest of you will similarly find this useful. "MIT is just ... you should really ask yourself about MIT, just to begin with: 1. Do you ... , do you think you will be able to complete the core sequence of 2

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 19, 2009
• Blog / Summer

  feelings from the summer I wish I could describe more accurately partially inspired by ducks, newburyport

  

  will lose, but it takes another twenty or thirty minutes for that to ... summer. One thing I've noticed this summer is the presence of what I will ... and years of musical training; the challenge of (or failure to) playing

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 5, 2024
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Concourse, of course or how to make the most of your freshman year at MIT

  

  addressing. No comments or questions regarding the broader philosophical ... , mathematical, or biological principles. They do what all good books and art of ... address these questions thoughtfully by studying the books of thinkers who

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 30, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Designing MIT for democracy why is MIT so decentralized and chaotic? BECAUSE DEMOCRACY

  

  , and Social Science. The report, written in the historical context of ... short, to de-velop men as individuals who will contribute creatively to ... historically designed to advance a democratic agenda. When people ask me what

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 19, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  New York Times, New York Times

  

  their length and score. "We're very data driven here, so we're going to ... student's abilities. M.I.T. will not consider SAT writing scores next year, but will require writing scores the following year. The university will

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 16, 2005