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Restoring Sanity… and Fear And love of cats.
looked fake, but, my, children can be gullible. Some of those screams were
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Blog / Extracurriculars
AFROTC = stress, and why that’s okay Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps: "what do you do every week?"
, if you see people in camouflage carrying fake rifles, that's us) as -
Blog / Events
I’m embarrassed to be writing this entry. The one where Matt regresses back to being a 12 year old boy.
, we also talked about the legitimacy of pro wrestling: is it "fake -
Blog / MIT Life
Some Megaphone, Pressed Against An Insect’s Brain That is what this blog entry resembles.
's just a fake model; I'm not too sure really). Of course, I had to take its -
Blog / Admissions
Reno/Sacramento wrap-up The latest from the West Coast.
team?" I've also had to perfect the sort of fake smile and forced giggle -
FAQ / Transfer
Can I apply if I’ve completed more than 2.5 years of college?
than two and a half years (i.e., five terms) of college may not be ... college part-time, you should calculate your full-time term equivalency in ... college completed while still a high school student. -
Blog / Academics & Research
everything is cool tl;dr I want to study too many things
engineering school and i think my cs degree would have the word engineering in ... an architecture discovery class. In general, I want to use college to ... , because ~college is a time to explore~ and the closer I get to my future the -
Blog / Life after MIT
On Moving A goodbye that took me a semester, and some distance, to write.
feelings before/throughout/after college and always, so they're kind of ... survive college. It was harder than I expected to rip myself away from that ... degrees!!! (the real MVP of overlapping interests/fandoms/etc. is -
Blog / Academics & Research
An MIT Week general structure and personal experience
units. Seminars are normally 6 units. Some required degree courses, like ... Harvard PHIL 179 lecture. Luckily, it’s a lot of fun, a “college classic” of ... MIT bubble. We’re in college but not part of it. Harvard makes us -
Blog / Extracurriculars
The Senior Bucket List, Pt. I Do ALL the things!
've wanted to do in college/MIT/Boston that I just haven't gotten around to ... varying degrees of notice (1 day-5 minutes). Left: Well, these guys kept ... -extensively blogged about this hallowed place. I can't even fully classify it as college -
Blog / Academics & Research
Re-introduction A summary, for those of you just tuning in.
, and I just graduated from MIT in June with degrees in brain and ... college as when I left), and for three two-hour chunks of time every week ... opportunity-laden time as college. If you're going to take the easy road now -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Answering my own questions My perspective on the MIT student mentality about working hard.
to be to succeed in any college, let alone an elite one), but I need ... grand scale like the rumors you hear about cutthroat colleges. I think ... 's degrees in pure sciences aren't very useful? Does that hold true with -
FAQ / Transfer
Am I eligible to apply for transfer admission?
high academic standing at an accredited college, university, technical institute, or community college may apply for transfer admission. If you are in your first year of college, the earliest you can apply to transfer -
Blog / Admissions
Best of the Ben Blogs Looking back at Ben's four years on the blogs.
people. This dream took many forms when I got to college - I played solo in ... College Confidential: October 05, 2005 One of the most linked-to writings ... parents wrote to me and asked me to contribute my opinions to a College -
Blog / Life after MIT
What a Robotics Career Looks Like What does it mean to get paid to work on robots?
graduated, this is the type of post-college wisdom I might share from time to ... that much. By sophomore year of college, I had to declare my major. I ... sense” Typically, when you go to college and want to study robotics, it is -
Blog / Admissions
April Questions Omnibus 1
second major. Also, if you stay a 5th year to get your M.Eng. degree in ... degree in that 5th year. Niraj wrote, "I have a question about choosing ... wrote, "It seems that almost all colleges have chosen May 1st as the last -
Blog / About Decisions
College Application Anxiety what if your biggest fear is getting *into* MIT
only do so much as a high school senior and almost-college freshman. But ... believed that getting into a dream college was a binary decision. I believed that on some gloomy judgment day after college applications were in, all -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Home Sweet College Surviving first semester.
everyone was posting about first coming/coming back to college, and all the ... home, and more about the fact that college is much closer to “the real ... that in going to college, I had officially left something of myself -
Blog / Admissions
Questbridge College Admissions Conference A guest post from Louis Lamia '14, an MIT Quest Scholar.
Bridge College Admissions Conferences that are hosted annually by QuestBridge - a ... Questbridge College Admissions Conference at Yale. The idea in a nutshell is to ... ) before the college fair [Ed. note: Louis was a question -
Blog / Admissions
MY college essay 498 words of angst.
college dorm. What makes you so proud? Way to be a total killjoy. *eyeroll* Obviously a college dorm room is not ideal to demonstrate interior design skills. What exactly would a future interior decorator's college dorm room