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  Writing the MIT Application Essays Hurgh. I know.

  

  The secret is... there's not really a secret. Just some tips. 0:18 A lil' bit about me 0:36 Why you DON'T need to stress out 1:21 What "being ... .org/blogs/entry/how-to-write-a-college-essay https://mitadmissions.org/blogs/entry/what-my-college-essays-were-not

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 28, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  at/around mit i've been --

  

  for the quietness of not-city sounds). i've been spending a lot of time ... green if the sun is up, ginger turmeric if not. i've been reading and

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 23, 2017
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Sneezes a deep and in-depth analysis of an everyday occurrence

  

  after sneeze. I was truly trapped. Nothing, not even DayQuil: Cold and Flu ... sneezes per day than usual. I am not an accurate representation of anything ... reason for being late was unfortunately not excused by my teacher). Rapid

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • January 15, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is my spork.

  

  spork is titanium, light, and little. But what’s not little is the hundreds of disposable plastic utensils I'm not throwing into landfills

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 20, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  AMA Ask Me Anything.

  

  not for at least another week. I want to talk to you, especially since some of you need to decide whether or not to come to MIT and the rest of

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 20, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Documents Deadline please check MyMIT

  

  ’t panic. We have not yet begun to review partial applications. But we will ... Standard Time, on Tuesday, November 19. Do not send your missing components

  • by Kris Guay
  • November 14, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  “All Aboard the Rage Bus” Travelling by bus.

  

  through it but this weekend that was not the case. The trip back was ... wonderful, because I did not pack me a lunch. It ended up being twice as long ... compartment after I asked him not to do that. Bus driver who wouldn’t let me

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 3, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I GOT TWENTY DOLLARS IN MY POCKET (because I got a press pass to SpringFest 2013, of course. photos inside!)

  

  that the MIT Admissions Office does not endorse the use of dope.  Unless ... Admissions Office does not endorse the use of weed. Unless we're talking about

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 27, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Planned Procrastination Productive Punting

  

  .t. To determine after analytical deliberation not to do something, said of something often academic in nature. (2) v.i. To be in the process of not doing ... Thursday rolled around I still was not done with my p-sets. Furthermore, I

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 4, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Decisions 2011 MIT Class of 2015 waitlist decisions will be released today, via email, at approximately 3pm…

  

  Time) that we will not be able to offer them admission. At that point, we will consider our waitlist "closed" and do not expect to admit any

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 10, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  You’ve got questions… ...I've got this video. Or rather, this sad excuse of one...

  

  Side note: Am I the only blogger who still uses a paper planner? Am I the only one in my programming class who takes notes on paper, not on a ... professor, and has his own lab. He's not a grad student anymore - don't let

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 10, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Just A Small Town Girl Blogging in an awesome world.

  

  (biological engineering) sophomore (whaaat, I'm not the baby of campus anymore ... 's definitely not as hick as it gets, I've gotten stuck behind tractors driving to ... school. It's not as if suddenly I woke up one day wanting to be an engineer

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

  Decisions, Decisions….. Don't Panic!

  

  's perhaps most important for some future nerds here at MIT (not to be confused ... not however the end-all deciding factor of whether or not you'll be ... 's gonna be happy to be here or not. Their job is in some ways to look out

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 13, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Throwback I'm gonna throw this out there. If you don't like it, you can throw it…

  

  rolling backpacks and headgear. It's not that my throwback to the early 90s ... getting places quickly, maybe, but not so useful for getting places looking like a human being, and not a walking scab. Or maybe it's just that I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 9, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Science is Delicious! Zen and the art of hot chocolate

  

  Just a few hours to go, and I know you're feeling the stress. We're feeling it too, believe it or not. I have to tell you that the selection ... "), but I can already see that I'm not quite the same person I was before

  • by Dave McOwen
  • December 16, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  You should live in EAsT camPUS A few of the basic things to know.

  

  singles. Does not count cats. No quads or triples here... unless you really want to. :) 4. We're not afraid to put our engineering skills to the

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • July 31, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Keep in mind I try to be helpful sometimes.

  

  explain what MIT is like, not so much to explain what admissions is like ... character traits do you most value? Not everything fits on the application ... feel relieved that you finished all of your applications, and not

  • by Snively '11
  • July 16, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  72 Hours Later… I have the "morning-after" syndrome.

  

  myself this weekend, courtesy of you guys: 1. I apparently do not look like ... time exploring other college campuses (though, you're not allowed to have ... we also know how to enjoy life when we're not doing coursework (and

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 13, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Devoid of Content Well, mostly.

  

  commenting is acceptable behavior or not. I'm guilty of being one of those ... 's something wrong with you (I'm probably not supposed to say that, but srsly

  • by Snively '11
  • March 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Overnight Program: Now Taking Requests Plus... a fun mitadmissions.org milestone!

  

  , finals week, etc.) Please try not to request a visit less than 2 weeks in ... students Please note: host-matching is done by people, not by a computer (it

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 18, 2007