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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Just A Small Town Girl Blogging in an awesome world.

  

  's really not all that enginerdy. When I'm not in class, you can find me at ... and class to go to. In the meantime, tell me what you guys want to know ... [hopefully] to you guys, I'm Elizabeth - just your average course 20

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 17, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  PSA: the app is live for freshman

  

  between things you can control and things you can't, and that where you ... 's the only one you will ever have. I believe in you. Good luck.   ... ;   You know what to do. Be yourself. Be good to others. Take care of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Imagination there is no place i know...

  

  Imagination." You can watch it here:   Professor Woodie Flowers once told me that "MIT can be either a steamroller or a candy store: it depends entirely on how you look at it." We wanted to make a video that

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 1, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Eye Of The Storm Reflections in the brief moment between the last hours of selection committee and the release…

  

  Hi all, I am here in the office preparing the blogs for the post ... - I can't remember a time in which I was alone here. I hope that all of ... . Having you in the class would have made it no less perfect. But the numbers

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 15, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Nisha’s Video Game Review cloud is judging me for this

  

  War). World: 5/10. There isn't really much exploring that you can do ... it's sort of like a good book in that it can be reread a gajillion ... ="Those of you who are in the know might know that the game REALLY COMES OUT

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 29, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Please Read This Regarding the mail screw up.

  

  I know that you all hate us right now and I don't blame you. I would too. In fact I do. I know this doesn't make it any better, but we really didn't know. I don't hide things from you; I never have and I never will

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  [Guest Post] Dating Is Hard anon has some feelings to share

  

  available men. Factoring in the percentage of the student body that you ... doesn’t suck for everyone, I commend all of you who can successfully ... all gay people are openly gay in the way you might hope. Apparently

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 7, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Howdy From The Middle Of RA Selection It's Sunday at lunchtime and we have a bit of a break, so I thought…

  

  . What can I say about selection in general? Not much, really. The applications are incredibly good. You are all amazing. But hopefully you already ... 'd say hi. We began RA selection on Friday morning, with the official

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 19, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  My Least Responsible Purchase I'm an impulse buyer but THIS was a bit much

  

  house in 2013.  $11k down gets you a $205k house.  As my house was nearing ... in real life. "I love your car," I told her, "I'm very jealous." "You should get one!" she returned "I can't afford that car." "You can afford

  • by Snively '11
  • July 17, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  AOs write the “What do you do for fun?” essay Ever wondered what admissions officers do when they're not reading applications?

  

  trait. Regardless, I can guarantee you that if you see me on campus, at ... I glide out on the ice in the 10-degree Vermont winter morning. I can ... collecting cards, watching Ash Ketchum continually lose in big tournaments, and

  • by Jeremy W.
  • July 9, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Not in my own words. 90% of this entry = not written by me.

  

  blogging - where you can write whatever you want, however you want. No ... committee knows you are applying to their MFA program because everyone in the ... "locked" in a room with 500 applications. Do you think this opening

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 1, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  gesturing around MIT drawing sights and sites around MIT

  

  was there. In Lobby 7, there usually are MIT keychains you can pick up ... sketches of random things. You can think of it as a warm-up for drawing. For ... hair. In my room, I set up LED light strips that I bought online. They

  • by Waly N. '24
  • March 6, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  On the Scattering of Senior House or: How I Learned to Start Worrying and Acknowledge the Bomb

  

  stairs. It was beautiful in a way that I can’t really explain. Anyway, I ... There’s been a decent amount of turbulence in the past couple of ... “dorm culture” was a thing. I wasn’t (and still am not) in any MIT 2020

  • by Abby H. '20
  • July 12, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Finding Your Match and why it matters

  

  counted the days to graduation. Whereupon, in May 2009, I immediately ... 's important - unavoiadable, really - that you include them in your decision ... meaningfulness of finding your match. Maybe MIT is a match for you. In case it isn

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 21, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finals Week, from my perspective My finals.

  

  life. Seriously, you can't imagine the amount of material they expect you ... you go here). Today some grades were published. I got A's in Digital ... ! It's hard but totally doable! I could actually be ok in this place!" I

  • by Snively '11
  • December 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Doodles: Career Fair Edition A non-tech major takes on the career fair with the help of mechanical pencil illustrations

  

  really, really use a person like you. Knowing People Who Are Real Adults in ... show up and they all potentially want to give you jobs. That is, if you are a senior. (If you're younger, they may or may not want to give you

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • September 22, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Thoughts from the Dungeon One night only

  

  I’ve been stuck in the same dungeon in Metaphor: Refantazio for the ... the dungeon and fight the final boss in his airship. Then, the credits would roll, and I could move on with my life. But…no. Mentally, I can

  • by kellen manning
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / Events

  AND THERE WAS A PILLOW FIGHT!!! Didja catch the reference?

  

  the energy drinks. As you can see, I'm slightly confused by the whole ... COOP. On the T we noticed an interesting flaw in a Harvard based ad. Can ... Snively! So, you want a fun activity to blog about (since we all know a good

  • by Snively '11
  • March 24, 2008
• Blog / Announcements

  PSA: anyone in the world can stream this MIT class about pandemics and plagues in history 21H.000: History of Now: Plagues and Pandemics

  

  with the schedule of speakers and topics. You can sign up for the course ... Pandemic, a biology lecture series on the coronavirus that anyone in the world can freely attend. One of my colleagues sent me a notice about

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 11, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Snow-bama Snow? Obama? At MIT? AHH.

  

  Hailing from the notoriously hot and humid city of Houston, in which snow-that-can-barely-be-called-snow deigns to appear about once in ten ... the snipers: As you can no doubt tell, I was a little hyper by this

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 23, 2009