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  We will not be taking anyone from the wait list in 2020 closing out the wait list for the Class of 2024

  

  tried to do the right thing. I can only say that there are [annotation

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • July 30, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  at least i’m not as sad as i used to be i don’t keep friends, i keep acquainted

  

  talking about the vapidness of fame. i can’t help but draw a parallel. some ... ?” “Well, yes!” “I don’t. Can’t you please respect that decision, as a ... school friends asking me: but what if we want to talk to you? why can’t you

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 14, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  Parting Remarks Part I: Leaving Marks reciprocal changes

  

  reason this one was left behind: just because it can be cooked in a waffle ... the blur that was the week of March 8, 2020. Can't help but plug it once ... course there are the marks that MIT has left on me. There is no way you can

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 28, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  deep talks , strange person

  

  ... Sadly, one element of campus life that 2 am video calls just can't manage

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 8, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  making the most of things we threw our annual rager in, uh, Minecraft

  

  this! Even a pandemic can't prevent us from maintaining decades of

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 20, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Senior Fall Classes Better late than never

  

  can confidently say that the struggle was very worth it! This class ... -ended final project where you can choose to focus on any computer graphics ... provide pre-made sketches that the user can drag onto the canvas. When we

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 25, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  blogs that are marinating IS THIS POPULISM?

  

  only way I can experience catharsis is by putting my whole self out there

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 31, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 3 is third time the charm??? questionable

  

  was, so I can't quite give myself 100% on this. Sidequest 2: Get my ... backup plan, because I really think that I can do more with my skills than ... important to actually gaining 'hard' skills. But I can't see myself as a

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 31, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  had i known how to save a life on self-care

  

  how to deal with all this guilt. or hi, i think i’m crazy, can i talk to ... empathy. and right now, i don’t feel like i can be that person to others ... , if i could save other people. is it bad if i can’t help when i can

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 17, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  sophomore fall (sophomore decline? sophomore roman empire?) (actually the word sophomore comes from Greek but shhhh)

  

  , and one pset fewer than usual so i can pretend for an hour that i'm not ... will have to, because i can't let this happen again. when i look at the ... much I can take on just because I reallllllly want to do a particular

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 1, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  what’s the word for

  

  dancing in an empty room, so we can shorten the phrase “dance like no one

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 5, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  quiz: what halloween candy are you? based on your college applicant personality

  

  just for fun! What colleges are you applying to? I have like forty on my list, including this one obscure school in Antarctica but it has a good penguin department…

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 22, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  A Major Crisis haha get it..cause..yeah,

  

  crisis. Literally. I know it's only freshmen fall, but I can't help but ... social media for as long as I can remember, from my cousin playing Call of ... Weightlifting. No, I can't CAD at all, but I'm willing to learn. It

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 12, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  a gcal september never really used it until now

  

  like going to the gym or running. as you can see... i need to work on

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 29, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Your college application motivation soundtrack for September imagine a movie montage, but for politely asking teachers to say nice things about you

  

  We're big fans of Spotify here on the blogs and have been for awhile. You can go back to 2012 to Qiaochu's post about his life in the cloud; back to 2014 for my post on how I read applications; Nisha's post in 2018

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  my year in music, volume 2 just another excuse for me to talk about how much i love music tracking software

  

  remind me of my SO :) slow dance - slow, cute songs that i can whip out if ... after they had moved onto our hall, and after a conversation that i can ... his neighbor can recognize it in the first few bars of the song), and i

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 26, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  yeeting classes bye

  

  challenged, but not miserable. but for now, all I can say is: yeet.

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 12, 2019
• Blog / Residential Life

  [guest post] from the vault: hall exchange notes notes from a hall exchange in 2017

  

  i can usually stave this feeling off and it only manifests itself in the early morning and late at night. i wonder how long i can last before ... can only imagine how he has survived without scurvy for this long). I

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 20, 2019
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  On UROPs Research at a private research institute? Naaaaahhhhh, couldn't be!

  

  can read details about the project here, but let me TL;DR it: basically

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • January 21, 2019
• Blog / People & Identities

  On Reconnecting spending winter break in India

  

  exhilarating. And because no amount of words can do justice to just how great it

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 13, 2019