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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Hi, I’m New Here The requisite introduction.

  

  straightforward, actually - play some good music for people to enjoy while they work ... promise, I'm not insanely worried about everything this way. With that said, I'll leave you to wonder whether or not this blog is eliciting the

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 19, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Tales From The Nance Effect Road Show My travel to the land of Boomer--Sooners, Miners. Wild Cats, Sun Devils and Rattlesnakes

  

  'll remind you that I only work at MIT. Oklahoma City, OK (A.K.A. SOONER ... pictures of the football stadium and call it a night. Ohhhhh no! Not the kid ... high 90's. Enough with the dry heat references! Unfortunately, I was not

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 29, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Rosalind Franklin and Kent State Two more short book reviews and some news of my summer not (directly) relating to…

  

  access to Rosalind's data and photographs in slightly sketchy ways- not truly and steadfastly unethical but not completely legit either. When they ... work. Later, they tried the other way around, mostly just for the hell of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 16, 2006
• Blog / Events

  The middle days of the week

  

  attempted to dance twice, not counting flailing around to music in the living ... ). Though I can't see myself, I'm sure I'm not very good, but I don't care ... . Sadly, you're not supposed to bring cameras in, so I couldn't take

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  then and now a reflection on the very bad

  

  'd be the one to make the news in that manner, not her. It was just a very ... really told anyone what happened in Vancouver, not until many, many months ... favorite students, if not his very favorite. It was really hard seeing him

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 5, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Google

  

  ’t help but feel the creeping approach of “not-enough"ness. As career fair ... greater deal of mentorship, both summers essentially consisted of working ... skyline. Before starting off work in LA, I spent a week at the Google

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 5, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  An interview with AoPS "What Kinds of Students Does MIT Look For?" but ASMR

  

  that is not going to work in terms of keeping some sort of sustained ... emotionally is that every MIT admissions decision is not entirely about you. It ... fundamental and unavoidable way, about other people. And that's not something

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 7, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  in line, my room at 3am, or even at work during selection committee ... ice is an escape for me: there’s no school work, work, or personal ... the ice I try to skate to my best ability, knowing that my hard work

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

  some thoughts i have a few

  

  something to write about, but every time I start, it feels like I'm not being ... regrets of mine I try not to think about. But I hope I can put that all to ... get drawn for this lottery. I did not accept the position because I was

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 10, 2021
• Blog / People & Identities

  your best american girl on my first boyfriend

  

  to be with someone who thought she was beautiful, and not just ... feel that way, I thought, not as a promise but as an observation. And ... . But after a few rounds, he got bored. "You're not good enough for this

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 13, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Deferring Thoughts before 12/14 12:14pm to after 3/14 1:59pm

  

  is, albeit not a very creative one.  I wasn't originally planning to ... the blogs in 4th grade or so. I, for one, was definitely not one of ... excruciating. Not sure if it was less agonizing than actually writing all those

  • by Waly N. '24
  • December 18, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  How to Survive in a Cook-for-Yourself Community and why meals plans are terrible

  

  factor, in which case a meal plan is not advisable, see appendix). At MIT ... not be in the top 5 reasons for choosing a living space. Another Important note: this is not a post advocating for certain dorms. Any

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 10, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, decisions Yikes! It's been a month since I last wrote to you guys. In the intervening…

  

  student body AND THEIR PARENTS that I was the only one not accepted." I was ... about how it's not so bad getting rejected from your first choice school ... depite their disappointments. Be inspired by them- getting into MIT (or not

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 19, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  anew what a wonderful wor(l)d

  

  -colinear screws that were definitely not made to hold up 80/20 metal, but it worked ... this semester (told in alliteration because why not?):  1. People Since ... someone in the lounge to hang out with. The group chat is so alive, yet not

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • February 23, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  books I’ve read this year slowly but surely completing my 2020 resolutions

  

  . I honestly was not expecting much from the book except maybe the ... current thinking of charity as something that is good to do but not wrong to ... to donate should not affect your desire to donate. Especially since now

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • November 19, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Ridiculous things I’ve been up to in which i wear an exoskeleton

  

  're not a tech person, right?" Arch, because the AUR is apparently the ... I’m not cool enough to use Arch, which is one of the big reasons I ... deeper understanding of how the system works, and appreciate the freedom I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 10, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Why Leadership? (guest post) Inclusive leadership and vision-building at LeaderShape 2018.

  

  yourself in a flurry of work and deadlines, postponing and forgetting about ... you never end up participating in the program, I hope you remember not ... this experience, I may not have asked to interrupt our program to give

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 21, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  That wasn’t skiing, that was falling with style! Guest post by Katy Kem '16

  

  ’ve improved so much. Not without a lot of hard work though. Every morning ... MIT the month of January is not part of the normal school year. Instead ... choose to take condensed classes, conduct research, work on projects, work

  • by Joel G. '18
  • April 5, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Houston-area Suburbia kid Makes Trek to MIT Campus Preview Weekend with Mother By: Kevin, '11

  

  work on you this weekend." Well, right he was. When Matt Mcgann saw my ... outright broke my subpar Houston umbrella. (It had worked for going on 8 ... from the center of campus to sleep. Of course not until after talking to

  • by Bryan
  • April 22, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Every class I’ve taken at MIT RANKED!

  

  Another GIR. I'm just not the biggest fan of chemistry. Becoming Human ... practice I was just pretty bored. Also, I bombed the tests haha. I'm just not ... coding experience (even if it's not MATLAB—shout out 6.100L!!!). Doing

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 26, 2025