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• Blog / Admissions

  So Long, So Long, Front Foot Leads the Back One Go on, and it won't be too soon...my Texas road trip (Part 1).

  

  at one of the local high schools. She's starting her second year, and ... first time, which was fantastic. I actually met up with Louann, one of my ... schools, we hosted a central meeting on Wednesday, 9/17 at a place called

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • October 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So, uh… help me pick classes I have no classes.

  

  the forms and structures of argumentation, including organization of ideas, awareness of audience, methods of persuasion, evidence, factual vs. emotional argument, figures of speech, and historical forms and uses of

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  semester 4, take 2 positivity edition!

  

  out of MIT to go to culinary school. I learned to cook and enjoy eggs ... : nope. can someone explain to me the passage of time? how to avoid ... ! There is a lot going on, obviously. I could write a lot of posts. I could

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 23, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer in San Francisco Interning at PlayStation Network

  

  Francisco. Aside from one of those double-decker tour buses, I’d never spent ... internship, or come back to school with valuable industry experience if I did ... feature. When I first started in June, there were big patches of

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cellular neurobiology The more syllables it has, the cooler it is

  

  high school -- certainly I didn't, and I was even captain of the squad my ... microscope again, and I was going to take pictures of the lab and our equipment ... of the more senior lab members. Morgan's lab is primarily concerned

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 1, 2006
• Blog / Community Projects

  Affirmations not unnecessary

  

  recommendation to graduate school. b) That fear of being seen as dumb? Well, that ... school. I have three amazing advisors, all of whom care deeply about ... “My name is Paige, and I'm a bit of an optimist. Or at least, I try

  • by Paige B. '24
  • January 29, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  my year in music, volume 3 i am starting to feel very old

  

  bollywood film at the beginning of the school year, and i was initially really ... into good schools, at the cost of their mental health and sometimes even ... song to run to in like 9th grade of high school, and i realized again

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 8, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

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

  

  sick of this school. I found a UROP where I do independent research that ... and land on solid ground. Such is the nature of this school, and this is ... The hell of fall semester is finally over and I have resurfaced from

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 31, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love Physics A short novel.

  

  spent a lot of time and effort preaching to you about your high school ... classes you'll never need and don't even like instead of spending your time ... have a chance a college. In the end, it's what you did for the love of

  • by Karen F. '11
  • October 13, 2007
• Blog / Uncategorized

  spring notes resilience, change, warm weather, Santa Fe

  

    In the midst of some version of the thesis struggle described in ... our calendars strain under the weight of obligation. Spring is short ... sleeve shirt instead of my sister's Tin-Tin t-shirt with the arms cut

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • April 18, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Not Much Has Changed except a lot has changed

  

  nostalgia with a #ThrowbackThursday: PCTI Class of 2013 Graduation with my ... changed during my first year of MIT. I'm smarter now, or at least I hope I ... of my entire MIT life. For one, I had a guaranteed social life. For two

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 17, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  Life Lessons From Pistol Class But they don't buy pajamas / For pistol packin' mamas!

  

  skipped band. Terrified at the prospect of my school calling my parents to ... . One afternoon during high school, I had a bad break-up during lunch period and couldn't bear the thought of going to class. So, unable to face

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 7, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  A FAPulous Start On how I’ve spent 0.0016% of my life at MIT so far.

  

  overlapping section- we should be best friends.  :) As of now, my existence can ... YOU really want. I went to an art and design high school initially on my Algebra 2 teacher’s recommendation. It was simply a better school

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • August 27, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  See You Later

  

  a little while. Next week I will begin a leave of absence from MIT. I ... student and researcher. As some of you may remember, before MIT I was a ... the University of Massachusetts, where I wrote my senior thesis about

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 6, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear Applicants: Parts 1 and 2 for Early and Regular Action applicants

  

  productive high school years, congratulations! Your story is now part of MIT ... 're done.” Don’t think of all the ways you could have made the application, or the life described in it, better. Think of your wonderful high

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Tips from Me to You 15% is standard most places, but my tips are 100%! (awesome that is)

  

  graduating from high school, and the end of Senior Year is totally awesome ... This is more of a mini-entry, a blogget if you will. I know that for a good portion of you, the pressure is on, as there's officially

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 4, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Railroad reading A Thursday evening book review that nobody really asked for.

  

  school staging of Hamlet and the firebombing of Dresden. My main complaint ... Wiz anyway because of its association with food murderer Sandra Lee. So ... gave me plenty of great recipes for Apple Bake, Burton-Conner's annual

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  three things i made recently lasers, radio, and a chocolate chip cookie loaf

  

  the semester just started, but it hardly feels like school's really ... snow days in the last week, which meant lots of indoors time. it's kind of nice, really: mario kart in the lounge outside, teasing the hall

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 15, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Wide-Eyed meet the therapist hanging above my bed.

  

  some days, I feel like nearly an entire high school semester's worth of ... Meet Dennis Hopper. That was a portrait taken of him by Charles Giuliano, published in 2007. I first saw Dennis in a pile of four art pieces

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • October 4, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Let’s All Work Together Easier Said Than Done

  

  from different living groups, activities, walks of life. Our “Tiger Team” of multi-disciplinary engineers was tasked with trying to get three ... international automotive company, Gelota, we worked for was facing reports of

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • March 16, 2015