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  T-Minus Six Days Ready for the best four days of your life? CPW 2010 ftw!!

  

  study is slowly but surely slipping away. I can't wait until all 1100+ of you get on campus! It's going to be EPIC. As those of you who tuned into the CPW live chat already know, your hosts will be contacting you

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 2, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Notes From The Middle Of Selection What interdisciplinary fields will exist 100 years from now? What will people be able to…

  

  Hi everyone! Just finally got caught up with answering your questions ... on the web, as we've been in selection committee since last wednesday ... table. So while we're buried in the committee room, here's a topic I

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 21, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Having Survived Rejection (guest post) About receiving a rejection letter from the 'Tvte.

  

  , you can make friends anywhere. Since then, I’ve forgotten about ... entire essay about soldering. Like many of you, he worked toward MIT with a ... waiting (and anyone else going through college admissions), this is for you

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 15, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sights, Sounds, Smells, Tastes, and Feels of IAP photo dump

  

  .   In New York, my friends and I tried an all you can eat sushi ... Pinos (@erickpinos) on Jan 13, 2017 at 10:22pm PST In DC and New York ... visiting one of our friends in DC, it turned out that one of my MIT frat

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 9, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Story Oh goody!

  

  in Burton-Conner. In Burton-Conner we have kitchens, kitchens for ... across the hall. Sara '12 is also a resident of Conner 2. You may remember her from giant fish fame. She also doesn't cook. In fact, I think she

  • by Snively '11
  • July 19, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Ode to the New, Part 3 "Your calendar looks like a clown threw up on it!" -my friend Jordan

  

  choreographed by an MIT student (Hannah ’13!), and am currently in the process of ... probably an appropriate time to address the issues that Cam brought up in his post about being busy. In essence: deciding how to spend my time here

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 28, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Reaffirming our support for undocumented students and clarifying our policies for applicants as Regular Action approaches

  

  As many of you know, there has been a lot of uncertainty in the ... articulating and affirming values they share as educators. In President Reif ... that "Whatever may change in Washington... it will not change the values

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 9, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  I’ve been reading applications And I'm still reading them

  

  compassion as I can. You share so much of yourselves with us in the application ... , this blog is certainly not going to satisfy that curiosity. (You’re in ... extensively on this website and in many blog posts. Plus, you wouldn’t want any

  • by Jeremy W.
  • November 28, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  lord, it is time for a blog post the huge semester has gone halfway by

  

  you'll find the ones you enjoy, and you can drop the other things pretty ... conditions. It was "worse than anything I had seen in a long time." I promised ... experience I have had at MIT, if not in my life. It is hard both academically

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • November 13, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Our Essay Questions i am havink qvestion

  

  know what you want to major in, which department or program at MIT ... year, they go something like this: We know you lead a busy life, full of activities, many of which are required of you. Tell us about

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 1, 2013
• Blog / Classes

  IAP thoughts two weeks late, but with an illustration!

  

  counts, because my IAP was… very packed. I knew from the beginning that I ... .223 as I write this. (though I did hand in all the psets on time! go me!) I ... for like half of January after coming back from Russia in the beginning

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 15, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  First Post A little about myself.

  Hi there, I’m Jenny Rifken and I am the new Director of Recruitment and Associate Director of Admissions at MIT. I’m so glad you’re joining ... write once a month or so to tell you what we’re thinking about, working on

  • by mitblogs
  • September 14, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  Can I apply for first-year admission if I already have a degree?

  MIT doesn't accept applications for first-year admission if you ... bachelor's degree may not apply to MIT for a second degree in a new field. To pursue graduate study at MIT, you need to apply to one of our
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Murals of East Campus i live in an art exhibition

  

  of the Moon album covers you can find in East Campus. Hint: The highest ... mural, and a section of their hallway called Black Bemis. As you can ... colorful wall of hands, but upon closer inspection you can actually notice

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 26, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  21W.762 Poetry Workshop some poems from the class!

  

  stings to know you can't control the in-betweens, and like water bubbling ... cries. The saliva that pools in the back seems to drown you. It’s your vision blurring, hot with tears as the salt stings in your eyes and you

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 22, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You win some, you lose some. day in the life.

  

  It was cold today. So cold. My dad put my winter coat in the mail and ... emails and watched last night's Colbert Report on my laptop in my underwear wrapped up in my blanket, with JP licks curled up next to me. There was a

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 23, 2008
• Blog / Events

  A Splash of color! and a bigger splash of water.

  

  , right? Also, true to form, I have returned bringing you something of a double (or triple -- slightly debatable) pun in the title and subtext. For ... ?); by 'MIT', I mean my friend Michele and a few of her cohorts in the

  • by Cam T. '13
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  the summer before senior year you've changed...

  

  much can change in that four-year gap. The summer before my senior year ... songs. I learned 3 things. The Girl described in "Girl All the Bad Guys ... between good and bad music. In keeping with the theme of nostalgia and high

  • by Abby H. '20
  • July 9, 2019
• Blog / Personal Travel

  If I Try Really Hard, I Can Resemble Ernest Borgnine First stop on the tour: London.

  

  next installment! Typical London row houses When you're in London ... Sort of. Do you remember the nursery rhyme about the London Bridge falling down? It really was sinking into the River Thames, so in 1968, the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LIGHTS. pretty pretty

  

  As you may or may not know by now, this past semester has been a ... most creative minds. It all culminated this weekend in the light festival ... ado, LIGHTS in the river! LightBridge Liquid Archive

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • May 10, 2011