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  Answers To Questions Fall 2007 Here are answers to the questions posted in my blog over the last month or…

  

  MIT. Remember that ECs are volunteers, and many of them are quite busy with work ... high school outside of the classroom ... application, I couldn't tell you for sure how much of a factor your high school

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  I Get To Blog Today! Is this meta enough?

  

  school to the argumentative essay I just finished writing about the role of ... well! I've just been ridiculously busy (that's shouldn't be an excuse tho ... this place. My semester has been a literal oscillation between weeks of a

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  senioritis i wish i had no work today

  

  senioritis in high school, but i think i have it now. i can think of many ... like thinking about it. speaking of my classes, i haven't talked about ... "make your own python". i'm having a lot of fun thinking about

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 31, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What’s in My Bag? My everyday carry!

  

  you can get nicer ones than your school/business/institution will have ... the clothes they’re wearing, or the things they buy. Of course, this ... true that most people have a degree of choice in what they purchase or

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 11, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Chang Ning District, Shanghai 上海，长宁区

  

  .4-2.8 million), 70% of which are in China to do business, not as tourists. This ... school classmate of hers, so I took the subway back to our family friend ... kind of works on my phone, and since I have the VPN I can access

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 4, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Spirit of Competition [by MIDN Brendan McCord, '08] Every year, the Army, Navy, and Air Force duke it…

  

  110%. Some day soon, many of us will have to offer our support to ... of the only hub of activity for miles, I waited. I was crouched, poised to act, my eyes focused directly forward. Out of my periphery I could

  • by ROTC
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / CPW

  how to tackle CPW ...i totally have the authority to write this

  

  . half of the school never had a real CPW, so they're thrilled to ... OH MY GOD IT'S ALMOST TIME FOR CPW!!!! Class of '26, we cannot wait ... imagine how excited the Class of '26 is when their last two years of high

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 6, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  REXachusetts Institute of Technology your guide to the daily confusion

  

  classes begin next week. But over the last week, the Class of 2026 arrived on campus for their orientation, of which one major component is Residential Exploration, or REX for short, which is part of how housing is assigned

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Progression of Spirit You must be this tall to ride the MIT Emotional Rollercoaster

  

  I realize that the title for this post could be the title of a hymn ... to watch the progression of the emotional state of MIT students. The ... everything college has to offer. They want to work hard, show their parents

  • by Snively '11
  • January 8, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  IAP trip to the natural history museum! turns out nature's history is pretty cool

  

  of different unusual classes and events that you can sign up for -- but it's also cool because there's so much more time to do the kinds of ... event was my weekend trip with some EC friends to the Harvard Museum of

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 27, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  For love of Baxter A story of love, loss, and catnapping on Burton 1, as documented by my cell…

  

  you ever want to see him again, you must meet all of our demands. The ... place it on the dining table of the 132 suite at precisely 12:10 AM on ... with your offering. The truth is, Baxter never really left you. Search

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 27, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Remember? A Blast from the Past

  

  on the head by a plum, as if it too were offering me some kind of ... me any significant pain. 8.02 (Physics) is essentially a review of high school E&M, which truly makes me appreciate my AP Physics teacher. 9

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 16, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  CHICON 2008 by C/4C Adam Fuhrmann '11, C/4C Patrick Ernst '11, and C/4C Daniel Darlington '11

  

  Darlington, Ernst and Fuhrmann traversed the nation to a gathering of ... AAS business sessions in order to pass resolutions and make decisions on behalf of the society. During these sessions we had discussions with

  • by ROTC
  • April 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  16.810 Rapid Design and Prototyping 8 days to build an airplane. Intrigued?

  

  . Throughout my childhood, a small walk in closet in the basement of my house was ... !). Birthdays and Christmas were the only days of the year on which we'd actually ... got to do the same thing! Except instead of LEGOs, we started with a

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • February 15, 2012
• Blog / Blog Projects

  A Person Studying Persons… ...and why the Myers Briggs test is invalid

  

  in high school. I was mostly busy studying; I would make excuses to not ... + years of school with mostly these people, I could definitely disagree with ... This post began with my long-standing hatred of Myers-Briggs tests

  • by Selam G. '18
  • August 23, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  hike the desert pretend i am a lifestyle blogger

  

  three major hikes to speak of, plus one noteworthy run: [caption id ... with its rush of cars. I'd forgotten how quiet the desert is.  I was ... . I imagine my head contained a lot of static. If this were a lifestyle

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 21, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Programs For MIT Students Planning early -- MIT-sponsored ways to make an impact next summer

  

  One of my sophomore advisees asked me about MIT summer opportunities ... the educational and life experiences of students through leadership and service opportunities" and offers IAP and summer fellowships a) Focus

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 3, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ides of March No longer MIA.

  

  This entry brings to a close one of the longest periods of blog inactivity ever since I began this blog. What's been keeping me so busy? Domestic selection (final stages). It's been a long season of Regular Action

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Weekend of Hacking three events, one weekend

  

  You're flipping through the TV channels, bored out of your mind ... ".   a parody of Animal Planet     This week on MIT Planet, we look at three large hackathons of the fall season. Hackathons

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 24, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Signs of Life communication in a covid world

  

  , the residents and business owners of [annotation note="a colloquial name ... occasion, I’ve used Zoom or FaceTime to get a sense of realness in my ... interactions with strangers are at an all time low of impersonal. Gone are the

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • May 24, 2020