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FAQ / First-year application
What if my application is disrupted by a major event beyond my control?
are unable, to apply for Early Action, please remember that there is no -
Blog / How to Human
in a funk and salvaging hope
okay and *deeply* grateful for the people that supported me through my ... 't have much left I had taken hope for granted which feels so ... . writing letters i don't plan to send. forgiving myself for having days that -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
How to make a glass pumpkin In celebration of the 2023 Great Glass Pumpkin Patch
teams of glassblowers who gather for a few hours a day to make batches of ... ā). Push down gently, blow the glass, and then stop and let it hang for about ... " align="aligncenter" width="768"] Glass pumpkin instructions, but for real -
Blog / Miscellaneous
DRAW TIM (the beaver) behold the artistic talents of MIT staff
I am not a fan of icebreakers. It already takes a not-insignificant amount of energy for me to psych myself up enough to interact with a large ... decided to mine my coworkers for Blog Contentā¢ļø by asking people for their -
Blog / Challenges
uncertainty becoming a boring adult
removes uncertainty, and in doing so shrinks the realm of possibility for ... ām working on a half-finished project i tend to assume a positive outcome for ... āll also find outlier products or ideas or art (for me some examples in these -
Blog / How to Human
feeling grown up walking in adult clothing
for an uber ride, or a dinner out? where am i between saving time and ... days or weeks, but months. setting goals for quarters and years, thinking ... brass rats with years starting with 19. teaching for esp, and seeing all -
Blog / Academics & Research
aquaporin adventures a livestream of my brain while working on my urop
ām going to work on this for half an hour Thought 1: Rate of water swooshing ... ās another paper that gives me one (1) rate for APQ1 but it disagrees with the ... ās bedtime I am going to email my supervisor for a sanity check maybe I am -
Blog / Admissions
Most of You Will Be Deferred Option three
. For the most part, I'd been straddling apathy and fatigue. But I ... 've believed you. Now, a year later, I'm looking at the statistics for the first ... options one and two. They accounted for 29.23%Ā of the EA applicants. That -
Blog / Challenges
sometimes when it rains I feel seventeen and seventy all at once
My first impression of MIT was through Math Prize for Girls, and it was mainly just that MIT is cold. And drizzly.Ā Which was then followed ... much existential despair for someone who hasnāt even existed for two -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Thirteen Theses on Wide Tim In a world which really is topsy-turvy, the true is a moment of the false.
But certainly for the present age, which prefers the sign to the ... images by Margaret Z. ā23 / @big_dijkstra_energy, except the Tim-with-Tim-for-eyes, by friend-of-the-blogs Wayne Z. '23. For more Wide Tim which has become -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Blogger Pets some serotonin for your noggin
Here are our scaled, feathered, and furred companions for your ... though that is not what Dom is short for. i like to call him a dirty little ... squeeze into a spot on the couch even if there is no room for him because he -
Blog / Academics & Research
Global Languages Freshman Learning Community engaging frosh done right
I'm the undergraduate assistant for a Freshman Learning Community ... for) beforehand and followed Dr. Jaegar's instructions in their own ... presentations on Spanish urbanism and Taekwondo, which I'm very excited for. This -
Blog / Academics & Research
PSA: new HASS concentration in Computing and Society studying humans? studying computers? porque no los dos?
recent years among our students for more initiatives like this. Here's how ... Program on STS just released their fall lineup of talks and I amĀ hypedĀ for ... 're in the area for any of them and want to drop by! -
Blog / About Decisions
Itās Pi Day, Pi Day the infinite is alive with the buzz of drones, and the 2020s bake pies
that some helpful hackers had the delivery drones already warmed up for ... ). But the one opportunity I had/took, for my master's here at MIT, was ... a good fit for you. You will grow from that experience and from other -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
One Day in the Life of Dora as told by the one and only Dora
I interviewed my roommate Dora ā18 about her day today and here is a direct transcript for your reading pleasure: Me: Tell me about your day ... your courses and course numbers are for reference? Dora: For my classes -
Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
Cambridge, Boston, and MIT in the Snow Santa and Poseidon in a winter wonderland.
some photos from friends who were more brave than I was (click for larger ... together after all. Ā Ā Here they are again, claiming that poutine for the ... before, click for larger versions). Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Finally, we -
Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
Snow! there is (was) snow and it's freezing (or is it?)
trusted my intuition and hoped for the best. I made some wrong turns that ... from head to toe. Here are some shots: Ready for some exploring ... that the future of this nation and of the world for that matter depends -
Blog / Events
Unknowns in illustrated list form
: Where did the river go? And now, well...I've been in the house for a ... ? 4. Does a snowman need to have 3 snowball parts for it to be a real ... campus. For some of the puzzles, the first challenge is trying to figure -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
January Book List Oaks & Poems & Baldwin & Biss
. This is not a best-of-the-year list. It's not a syllabus for literary ... woods. The oaks are the oldest trees in them. For thousands of years ... : calm down), and plenty of picture books and "chapter books" for my baby