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• Blog / Admissions

  We Started the Fire It wasn't always burning since the world's been turning.

  

  of ourselves. This is the dawning of a new age. The Age of Real ... high school this fall), I was one of the AP kids, as I'm sure a lot of ... wasn't true at your high school, but in all ten classes I took there was

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 14, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Sororities @ MIT- Become a part of it! Come to the first day of recruitment on September 1st to learn more about what…

  

  : It’s hard to stay healthy at MIT! Because of this, each of the ... academic emphasis of sororities, take a look at several of my previous ... , you can drop-out of the process at any time, but at least take the time

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 20, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  hazy mid-semester days what i've been up to lately (mostly, psets...)

  

  . If I'm feeling up to it, at lunch I'll cook a new batch of something to ... at least one of them. By the end of the night, hopefully I'll have ... a big batch of something new. Sometimes I cook with one of my

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 2, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  yeeting classes bye

  

  ever take a class that inspires one of these lists? things I could be doing instead of this class: reading The New Yorker talking ... The New Yorker.[/annotation] taking pictures of black holes

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 12, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Work in Progress So. I decided that I needed a new banner.

  

  looked at my page, but I have no one around to help me make a new banner ... So. I decided that I needed a new banner. Alright, so that's a lie. Ben decided for me that I needed a new banner. See, when Ben sets up the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  Am I rural or small-town? Read on to learn about what a taco bell index is

  

  : because at the end of the day, it’s about your lived experience, not just ... from a rural or small town?". This is an iteration of one of the most common questions I get at college fairs and webinars: "Does MIT

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • May 19, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Hitchhiker’s Guide to CPW DON'T PANIC.

  

  , representing one of their student groups at the Activities Fair, problem sets ... social life at MIT begins. I originally met two of my closest friends ... of the people I originally met at CPW. So seriously, meet as many

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 5, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Events, Food, and Awesomeness: CPW A story about how CPW is more awesome than lobsters

  

  getting me to where I am today. At the very least, it was the source of ... the glass and ooh and ahh at the marvelous creatures. Of course, as we ... remember so clearly the lobsters laying still at the bottom of the tank, or

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • April 10, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Let’s do a puzzle. Ready to flex some cranial muscle?

  

  performing all kinds of outrageous intellectual feats at the whims of the ... they could possibly mean. At some point, one of my friends decided to try ... the 31 passages. Combing through "The Eye of Argon" at 3am with two very

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 24, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Spirited Away Guest Post By Freshly Alum'ed Wasay A. '19

  

  *to set the mood* [playlist ids="44803"] The floor of my room is a bit of a scattered mess at this point. Some of the boxes are full, but ... different bonds that I’ve built. I’m taking new viewpoints of the world

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 13, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  hokey pokey is the best ice cream in the world (unbiased take)

  

  lot of moments at MIT that remind me of how different this school is ... debater at heart :') the nuances of this are complex and deserve another ... , at this stage of my life lol."]feed the hyper-competitive part of

  • by Janet G. '27
  • September 19, 2024
• Blog / People & Identities

  someday fate of friends

  

  of sweet memory. There were new murals, too, blooms and shoots where ... Kai being athletic now,” S said. I thrilled at the idea of one of my old ... at pika now, an [annotation note="Independent Living Group, one of

  • by Kai V. '25
  • November 10, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  how to spend a summer Spending a summer in Boston a la Bryan

  

  absolute blast this summer. So here goes my attempt at one of those guides ... of the most important things, SLEEP. Make sure you get some at least ... So summer kind of comes to an end today. Orientation starts next week

  • by Bryan
  • August 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Circus but like a nerd circus. So you know, less elephants and more calculus. Just as…

  

  of the hilights reel. To start things off, I'm working in the new ... better at time management, but that's deserves it's own entry). As of July ... readers may have picked up on, this is one of those times, as my summer has

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 7, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  how to put together an ohms concert apparently we have a concert this weekend

  

  asian a cappella group. this post is a look at the different components of ... arrangements. the pros are that learning new music for each concert is a lot of ... somewhat arbitrary part of the concert because, well, it has to be sung at

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 17, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Augmented Reality in Action one step before holograms

  

  of this New Yorker issue), a digital object is overlaid on the screen ... following augmented reality and virtual reality closely since the beginning of 2016, but it wasn't until the AR in Action conference last week at the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 26, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Alien in America A display of feelings; a post that might not make any sense.

  

  , Four years of my life, when everyone at my high school literally forgot I ... There is a small rock in my shoe. In Fall 2016, University of Missouri ... that, in a tense situation? On top of that, this was all at MIT (which

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 14, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Standing out But what if you come to MIT and you're not the best in the class…

  

  bound up with the concern that not being at the top of the class will ... classes, even though some of my biology recitations were held at night ... I would have still felt like I needed to be at the top of the class

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 16, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Soup Dumplings, Fever Pitch Yesterday after work I headed downtown for the evening. First stop was one of my…

  

  was one of my favorite restuarants in Chinatown: Taiwan Cafe. Taiwan ... recommendations, browse on over to Mitra's blog (this week: Thai food at Chili Duck ... of geeks, and suddenly remembered that this was the night of the super

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 27, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Unlikely Candidate Finding the unexpected “right fit”

  

  year at MIT right now, I clearly got more out of that info session than ... so at first. In senior year of high school, I was not understanding AP ... " after we took our exams at the bimonthly Science League competitions

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 9, 2012