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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Who we are All the stuff I've been trying to write since last July. It isn't much, but…

  

  . "How about you take his 16.05 exam and he can take your 2.005 one?" "Okay ... of fire that can get you through a problem set and a project and a ... some people attack a marathon. It hurts so much while you're in the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Birth Of Baby Nance Regular updates from labor through delivery (guest-hosted by Ben).

  

  Hi folks, Ben here, with an update from The Nance, who called me at ... way. I'll keep you updated over the course of the day. Let's use this ... . Bryan says that anyone who guessed over 8 pounds is going to be in big

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  What pretty hair… This entry is about my dorm, hair dye, pork dumplings, and, of course, Alain Boublil.

  

  's degree but still lives nearby, so she bakes you fresh cookies every once in ... job you can get at MIT; you get paid $9 an hour to play Snood, press the ... 80% of Burton-Conner deskworkers are from Conner 3, so you can usually

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick EA Update A few words about the storm, application tracking, MyMIT, and more.

  

  (including word count): If you have validated and previewed your application ... ***UPDATE*** If you're taking the SAT on the makeup date of 11/17, we should know this. Please fill out this form, so we can add a note to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 31, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Random Post While Reading Apps. Because we need some new posts...

  

  when you're done, you realize, that whatever you've prioritized in your ... I'm sitting at my desk in my robe right now. I'm on my 5th cup of coffee. I ate some Count Chocula. Nice visual. For those not familiar

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • November 7, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Follow Me: A Video Tour of Campus in which you get to hang out with my friends and walk around MIT through…

  

  to spend your next 21 minutes, then you're in luck. Boy, oh boy, do I ... times beneath the video that you can jump to if you want to see or hear ... anything mentioned in the video or if you have any suggestions for future

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 23, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  how i got my book deal *flailing intensifies*

  

  Hi! I disappeared from the blogs for the past few months, oops. I hope you all are safe and well! Here’s what I’ve been up to in ... was so in love with this series as a kid. we are going to pretend this

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 1, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 1) two trains, twelve states, 540 pictures, one Speaker of the House election, and more!

  

  wooden bench in South Station, just across from the Au Bon Pain. I am about ... bus from Emeryville, CA, another fifty-six hours later. All in all, the trip totals seventy-eight hours of travel, with a four-hour layover in

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 11, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Wonder ecclesiastes 1:9

  

  ’ve written about, there’s one feeling that I can’t quite capture in words. I ... many intersections in MIT for you to explore. You’ll eventually know ... can guess. You’ll get a mental map of what MIT looks like. It won’t be

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 25, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Q&A: Round One Q&A, Round One. Keep the questions coming!

  

  students participate because the schedule is flexible and you can really participate in sports that may be brand new to you without ever having played ... it in the future. Diana asked "Would you rather be able to stop time

  • by Bryan
  • November 16, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Waterfall Camping in Shenandoah National Park Snakes and fireflies.

  

  armies and a slave named Caroline Terry. In case you're interested: As I ... also remembered that if a snake chases you, you're supposed to run in a ... reminded us to string up our food away from our tents, in case it drew

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 11, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Second Home You're in your room doing a pset. I'm in my lab making science happen.

  

  yeah, I haven't written a blog in too long anyways, so I owe all of you ... being in lab. You see, I am taking Project Lab, this 30-unit class (normal ... only 1 mm in length as an adult - so NO, these are not earthworms! i can

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 30, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Random notes A mystery solved, an updated blog list, and a handful of questions answers.

  

  popular in a early 90's anime show. If you would like more information about him you can click on this link. "The female character in the picture is ... you can still check out all of the MIT Admissions blogs at my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 29, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogger Application 2014!

  

  It's summer in Cambridge, which means three things:  1) I ... instructions 2) I've setup a WeMo Switch connected to IFTTT so I can turn on my air conditioner with a text message from ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 21, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Be A Blogger 2017!

  

  admissions authentically, but we can’t write about what it’s like to live in ... classes, or a really cool new thing you learned today in class, and so forth ... the mood strikes. We may ask you to help advise creative projects in the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Blog: Music and Mayhem by Jess ‘12 Minus the mayhem. Also features running commentary by Yan. p.s.: Jess, your italics didn't show…

  

  packs of gum because I mentioned that the kind you had in your backpack ... writing UROP, Jess? “What in the world is a writing UROP?” you ask.* *Way ... with the letter V and ended with the letters “for Vendetta,” you can

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 1, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Schedules are up!

  

  starts -- they put up the fall 2005 schedule in late May -- so I don't think it counts as my favorite day of term.) I know for sure that I'll be taking 7.31 (Current Topics in Mammalian Biology), a seminar-style upper

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ROTC Is Life (In a Good Way) Everything you ever wanted to know about ROTC at MIT (and then some)

  

  detachment, you can still participate in ROTC at another school in the area ... in the program. You can find a lot more information about that at ... , based in colleges and universities. If you join the program, you

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 18, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Where You’re Going, Where I’ve Been CPW! YEEAAAH!

  

  'll introduce ourselves to you. -Student Activities Fair: Saturday, 1-3pm ... free swag and begging for your email address. You can get a sense of what types of activities you can, and will, get involved with. There will be

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  Making friends at college Lots of 'don't's and a couple of 'do's.

  

  you met in the gym (hi Aaron!) You meet people in a huge variety of ... you do the same for them. Here at MIT, we hold each other up in a delicate but reliable balancing act: when you arrive, take up a place in it

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 2, 2011