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  Show, Don’t Tell! (the College Essay, Pt. 2) My take on the MIT short essays.

  

  into mere 250 words. In order for me to see what a 250 word word limit ... . "Why call the ambulance? Just leave me alone!" the frail old man muttered ... narrative -> point -> how it connects to me. In fact, this is what I use

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 23, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The Great Wifi Outage of 2007 Burton-Conner's wifi went out two days ago; Evan will tell you more by the end…

  

  application process you'd like me to focus on in particular first, let me know ... with a class of 200 each. That worries me - I don't know what it'll be ... ; Jen '11 (who lives next door to me and bikes like fourteen miles a day

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 18, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice On The Essay The rules are simple: write your own.

  

  place where you get to say "hey, I'm a human being, let me

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 25, 2007
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Christianity at MIT An intro to Cru!

  

  example, I forget what the motivator was, but me and a few friends who all ... feel free to message [email protected] or reach me through dada

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 7, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Train Coming on navigating

  

  stop me? I didn't think so. I didn't know much, but I knew that I needed ... . More... human. It's wild to me that three years ago I was just starting

  • by Paige B. '24
  • July 15, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Putting food on the table daily with Daily Table affordable, nutritious, and delicious groceries near MIT

  

  strange to me. But being able to walk to work, and pass restaurants and ... getting all my groceries here might bankrupt me, given the kind and quantity

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 24, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Bad Ideas Weekend 2019 good times

  

  since I got here. For me, IAP has been a time of relaxation and ... ideas a success reminded me of what MIT students can do when we put our

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 3, 2019
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Sunrise, Sunset An MIT-Israel student shares his day

  

  song on my kindle to wake me up (This morning was Rodrigo y Gabriela ... incubation time, I meet with my grad student and professor who advise me on the

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 17, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  No Chance Why "chance" sites like AdmissionSplash are Bad Things.

  

  , not even me, can give you an accurate chance at MIT! What I said then ... forum, not even me, can give you a meaningful chance at MIT. Why

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 8, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  10 things I love about MIT and hopefully you'll learn to love them too.

  

  conversation starter. I’m surprised that the song, "It sucks to be me," isn ... me cry. That’s the reality. When it’s 2 am on a Thursday night and you

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 27, 2008
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Burton 1 Social Club This Thanksgiving, I'm thankful for my ridiculous, hilarious, amazing floor.

  

  floor works for me. We're a cohesive unit, not just a bunch of people who ... ? Really, there's no use in me talking about how great these people are - you

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 19, 2007
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  My blogger bio over time what does it take to get to know someone?

  

  , and if you convince me maybe we can even play Hanabi, but only if you convince me. We could listen to music all afternoon, and I’ll tell you all ... first things people ask me is where I'm from. Is it the Philippines, where

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 26, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The Muti Water Project ...is finished!!!

  

  the above graphic and taught me everything I know about water). Though ... . Performing this project helped me understand water a lot better, but also ... things. Thanks to everyone who supported me on this incredible journey

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 20, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  College Shopping List Everybody do the shopping cart!

  

  don't tell me I'm assuming too much) so bring toiletries: shampoo ... as I know it's not advertised to everyone). Which reminds me - public ... windows doing the whole "can you hear me now?" thing. 10. If you're not

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 26, 2007
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  the blogs at twenty some reflections, plus an index of posts

  

  STICK WITH ME HERE"]log off.[/annotation] What I have loved about reading ... distinction particularly matters, because I know what it felt like to me, and

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 29, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  bye (for now)

  

  dinner it came up that i was graduating and one of the powerchords asked me ... going "um, excuse me, but what just happened?" and the rest of my mind is

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 12, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  halloween down the infinite

  

  me to catch up to like everyone else wearing a cool costume that i

  • by Janet G. '27
  • November 1, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The MIT Major Arcana a collaborative art project

  

  helped me come up with many of the ideas that make the card what it is :) V ... eecs averaged around 3 am, and thought “??? no way that’s me”,,, oops ... 're interested in printing these, hit me up and we can talk about it. For me, this

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 19, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  ATHack A day well spent helping others

  

  material | Upper R: Me playing with our suspender support Once we gathered

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

  As We Approach Decision Day On getting in and on not getting in

  

  someone had told me then. You applied because you’re passionate about

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 8, 2012