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  MIT EA Decisions to be Posted Tuesday, 12/17/24, at 6:28 PM ET exactly what it says on the tin

  

  recommend you practice logging in now so you don't run into any issues next ... to do things that remind you that you are, in fact, human. Take a couple deep breaths—of outside air if you can, whether it's crisp or muggy

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 10, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  101 Things About Tokyo (Pt. 1) Another IAP. Another Country.

  

  ) = a couple of steps? 13. Sorry for mentioning the subway so much - you ... in its natural habitat. 14. When you watch businessman (salaryman (サ ... for the gyuudon - beef rice in a big bowl, 牛丼), you are reminded of

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 13, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Where’s My Stuff? We're still processing many, many documents. Don't worry, be thankful.

  

  question first. No, you're not in trouble if your materials haven't yet shown ... documents, and I hope you can understand why. Please be patient. If the ... the office fax number so you can have any missing materials sent to us

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 12, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Science! at the BAH!Fest The science is a lie. The exclamation points are not.

  

  , so take advantage of them. If you ever see a girl standing in front of ... Have you ever heard the joke: What’s green and has wheels? A logical ... for the inevitable punch line. In which case I’d happily comply and say

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 8, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Activities, humanities, question-ities Will you have time to be in an extracurricular at MIT? Yes, you will.

  

  area; it can be in any of these fields. You don't have to concentrate in a subject in which you took a HASS-D, although it can be, if you ... if you can handle more than one. That's harder than it sounds, because

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 14, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Turning on the Light A note to the MIT community.

  

  about these things can be comforting in times like these. You never have to feel alone in the battles you take here. Nothing attests to this ... morning (Great job Emily '15! You can donate online here to help the family

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • April 19, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Alum FAQs I'm baaaaaaaaack

  

  isn’t just for the old white dudes in ivory towers. Do you miss being ... SEVENTH GRADE. Can you believe it?! He lip-synced an ABBA song at camp this ... Hello again, you beautiful goobers. I guess this is not really so

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 11, 2014
• Blog / Events

  How to have dinner with your Professor and have it paid for by the UA!

  

  dinner with your organic chemistry professor-- which can be sponsored by MIT's Undergraduate Association! "WAIT FREE FOOD?" That's right. You and 2-5 friends can ask any of your professors out for a feast, to any

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • November 25, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus Preview Weekend ...begins a week from today!

  

  many people "in real life" for the first time. Please come say hi! Here's where you'll find me over the course of the weekend... the events in bold ... have to come here to check in and get your meal card, etc., so be sure to

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 30, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Congratulations! You have been named… Time Magazine's Person of the Year!

  

  this right now. In fact, those of you who are avid blog readers, writers ... biggest was the general explosion of user-created on-line content. You ... expand it millions of times more quickly than ever before. You can see that

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 18, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A typical first semester more or less

  

  way and had a bonding experience that can't be quantified in lecture ... you might expect a typical freshman to take at MIT, in subjective order ... , so I just stopped going. If you can make it work, you aren't obligated

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 22, 2016
• Blog / Events

  The Deep Breath Before the Plunge THIS IS . . . wait, this isn't Sparta. Wha-? Aw, shoot, I took a…

  

  interests. GoCrossCampus can be a very simple game. Each day, you will receive ... owns. If you wish, you can then command your armies to attack, defend or move. While it only takes 2 minutes a day to do this, you can get as

  • by Snively '11
  • March 8, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Lot Can Happen in 7 Days

  

  .   I tried out technology that let you walk in virtual reality, a camera ... research on what the VR trends would be in 2017 and found out that a lot VR tech was going to be showcased at the Consumer Electronics Expo in Las

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 14, 2017
• Blog / How to MIT

  71 More Things to Do Before You Graduate the 101 things expansion pack

  

  major. Cancel your meal plan. Come on, you can do better than spending $20 on stir-fry. Skip a career fair. Come on, you can do better than ... Bridge in the middle of winter. Tell people you go to school "in Boston

  • by Abby H. '20
  • January 10, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MCAT Advice For the pre-meds out there, MIT or otherwise

  

  instantly: flowers, a card, and ice cream! My lab is the besttt. ♥ In ... prep courses are helpful in that you have a structured environment that ... important. The AAMC has released 9 real MCAT practice exams that you can

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 15, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  WTHBBQ! Chinese Buffet! Spring 2008 courses, with a really bad analogy, haha. (super long post o___o)

  

  feel like taking the Physics GIR is like being at a buffet with all-you-can ... - which is how you perform in relation to the rest of your class). Thus, if you have a lot of very intelligent people in your class, it might be

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 11, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime, and the livin’ is easy Unless, of course, you've decided to do something with all that free time.

  

  I was in 10th grade (and since that was only three years ago, you can ... may or may not work for you. (I took a couple of online classes and ... Program also have summer classes you can take for college credit. Also

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 13, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  classes are hard but i’m sure you knew that already an academic case of murphy's law

  

  so cool. I sat in a lecture and it was! But dude. You can just drop a class. I would, in a heartbeat, tell any underclassmen friendo that you ... validation you get in return feels good and satisfying and right. Sometimes, it

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 29, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time passes Someone left the cake out in the rain.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? Milk-producing glands in mammals actually evolved from ... you get the Level 2 Water ring in the ice cavern, equip Wave on the left ... . In case you just tuned in, my job is to turn turkey carcasses into oil

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  My new job @ admissions like nick saban, but for nerds

  

  update in five years - to reflect my new role and responsibilities in the ... role and responsibilities in the office. This is a problem, but unlike most we take on here at MIT, it's a easy one to solve. As many of you

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 9, 2014