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• Blog / Admissions

  You Prep, I Prep, We All Prep How to prepare--or at least, how I did.

  

  difficulty of MIT, but to all you high school students who work hard: don’t let ... aspects of high school are definitely worse than college and the working ... ’s simply true. I still remember what the pressure of high school was like

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 13, 2015
• Blog / Classes

  meandering my nonlinear academic path so far

  

  research has to offer. By the April of my freshman year, I declared 6-9 as my ... of vector graphics for my high school clubs, so that was something I ... comparison to my peers, most of whom had done high school robotics. My high

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 5, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  ADMIT ME PLZ? filling out the app. for some reason it's a lot easier this time

  

  student at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City. Boy ... of the above) Q2. We know you lead a busy life, full of activities ... Passport at Home After final exams during one of the semesters in med school

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 8, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  9 things I wish I had known before freshman year lessons from an almost-sophomore (see: law of conservation of freshmen)

  

  , MISTI, career fairs - MIT offers a lot of resources, but you have to take ... advantage of the well-equipped Z Center. Benefit of going to a nerd school ... Let's face it: none of us are getting younger. In fact, I'm getting

  • by Michael C. '16
  • August 15, 2013
• Blog / Blog Projects

  where is south dakota again? and other fun questions for your south dakotan friends

  

  in the Sloan Business School"]15.[/annotation] Also Harry's brother ... summer before my freshman year of high school, 2014. Christian: In fifth ... my sophomore year of high school. I went to a small school back in

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 3, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  the classes among us reflections and too many flashbacks on classes ft. ESG

  

  imagined college in high school, I imagined being in one of these huge halls ... significant is this number? Does a ratio of 5:1 mean a lot when you can have a freshman lecture size of 400? One of the quintessential features of American

  • by Waly N. '24
  • October 12, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is just a tribute I wrote a really long, funny entry. And then my browser window reloaded.

  

  :30-10:00 PM. Saturday -- Giving tours of my dorm, 1:00-5:00 PM. Graduate school ... long time ago. But I was sick of talking about grad school.) I'm heading ... annoyed. Shout out To Tommy, who was one of the leads in Pickerington HS

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  This week’s Questions Omnibus

  

  come in." MIT offers dozens and dozens of Physical Education courses each ... about the main differences between the two schools, especially in terms of ... ?" Nope, it's one of the Admissions Office's cameras, a pretty old school

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 15, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  Get Your Wii On. A Dome Hack!!!

  

  In honor of the release of the Nintendo Wii the Great Dome found ... back to one of my favorite video games from when I was a kid, Zelda! The ... Triforce was created by three Goddesses to serve as a symbol of their sacred

  • by Bryan
  • November 19, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  Doesn’t Feel Real getting from one place to another

  

  ’ve always loved school. But if you were to go dig up copies of my middle school report cards, you’d think I was lying, because in the span of the ... year, I was in and out of school nearly every day. I finally had a name

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 24, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hwæt! Did you know that you can study Old English at MIT? The language of Beowulf and J.R.R. Tolkien's Rohan

  

  advantage of MIT's subject offerings any other way. ... of the Old English epic Beowulf, and in this class you will learn to read them. Besides being the language of Rohan in the novels of J

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 9, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Crazy Day

  

  Two of my friends from UCLA are visiting, and we have had a busy first day. They both flew in early this morning, and we spent the whole ... today: I received season 1 of Grey's Anatomy on DVD I went to Wellesley

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 30, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  VSEPR Google News is the best.

  

  extraordinarily busy (and short!) week that I will describe to you all in detail ... happened, and also because Sam's Mom made fun of me when I didn't know Tony Randall died until I read the special year-end retrospective issue of People

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 25, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] Experiencing Psycho in Full G(l)ory Sharon L. '21 joins the blogs to talk about movies and art by and large

  

  to some schools of direction). For the horror genre in particular, it ... pressure to constantly be busy, but taking some time off of schoolwork is ... Growing up, I wasn’t always a fan of movies. It may have been an

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 3, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  For applicants affected by natural disasters

  

  of you are still dealing with damage to your homes and schools and ... where people can post requests and offers for various types of aid, such ... Nov. 1 EA deadline) because of these things, please take note of the

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Last Blog: Introducing My Successor I started "The Humanitarian Blog" to spotlight the amazing work that MIT students are doing…

  

  an infinitesimal fraction of what it has to offer these past four years. To the Class of 2012 -- four years is an incredibly short time, and ... freshman class starting school tomorrow, it's strange to think that I won

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  updating my blogger bio because its no longer accurate

  

  Simmons Hall, we somehow stumbled upon the topic of my blogger bio, to which ... county, from a city about 30 minutes outside of LA called Norwalk. I ... to Cambridge, home of actual seasons, Mae's Asian Eatery, and most

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 24, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Before you Register for Classes: Tools, Tips, and Resources Scheduling Tools and Tips for Incoming Students

  

  offered, attend all of them. Stay on the waitlist even if all seems lost ... the requirements of your specific major(s) and minor(s). You can create ... ! Subject Evaluation Reports: at the end of each semester, students rate

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 20, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  past, present, future reflections and plans

  

  Macroeconomics class in sophomore year of high school. For whatever reason, I found ... past At the beginning of the semester, upon looking at my overloaded ... . Still, though, I’m glad I did it. I learned the limits of how much my

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 11, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  If you’re scared of decision day Here's an exercise

  

  what people are afraid of. 3) For me, the best treatment was DISTANCE ... refreshing obsessively was masochistic and irrelevant to the outcome of the ... make the psychologically unhealthy decision of sitting unblinking in

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 13, 2013