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• Blog / Announcements

  Introducing the baby bloggers! but read it intrrrrrrroduuuucing, like I'm a very excited announcer

  

  coming alive, and here on the blogs we have a fresh new crop of baby bloggers to introduce! Staff and senior bloggers read our way through sixty-two applications, went back and forth for hours, wished we could hire just a few more

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 14, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  updating my blogger bio because its no longer accurate

  

  A couple nights ago, while my friends and I were wasting away in ... to Cambridge, home of actual seasons, Mae's Asian Eatery, and most ... home and am excited to see what the rest of these next four years will

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 24, 2021
• Blog / How to Food

  rice cooker cooking or, how to cook for yourself with zero skill

  

  After a year and a half on a forced meal plan, I have now been freed from the shackles and am finally cooking for myself again. The first ... 't had a rice cooker in forever. And oh man was it a great decision to get

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 19, 2021
• Blog / Announcements

  meet the baby bloggers! (some of whom are older than me)

  

  ="this basically means it is my job to be enthusiastic and helpful at everyone and ... completed applications (and 60 people started an app, but decided not to ... to be so good, so so good, and I am very excited for you to get to read

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 6, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  a peek in a week of my summer trying to enjoy it while it lasts

  

  I cannot and refuse to believe that school starts next week. I don’t feel rested at all, and I’m not ready to be trapped in the [annotation note=" Seriously, I wish psets were due every other week, and we only had

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • August 30, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Watch the 2.009 final presentations webcast!

  

  ) and one of the most famous courses at MIT. For my fellow FIRST alumni ... teams of approximately 20 individuals to design and build working alpha ... , working within a budget, and gain unifying engineering experience.  

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 10, 2018
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  you to talk, shake it off, and remember that you will survive (and even thrive) wherever you go and whatever you do. We understand that this may be a difficult time for you, but we ask that you converse civilly and

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2018
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  you to talk, shake it off, and remember that you will survive (and even thrive) wherever you go and whatever you do. We understand that this may be a difficult time for you, but we ask that you converse civilly and

  • by Decisions
  • December 14, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what a sunrise sounds like another one for your ears

  

  moon was setting over walker memorial, that brisk boston breeze and the ... with the road behind you and the river path in front, and watch the clouds racing east over boston, while the wind whips and whistles through

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 11, 2017
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  you to talk, shake it off, and remember that you will survive (and even thrive) wherever you go and whatever you do. We understand that this may be a difficult time for you, but we ask that you converse civilly and

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Watch the 2.009 webcast tonight at 7PM ET! the premier product design class at MIT

  

  (Mechanical Engineering) and one of the most famous courses at MIT. For my ... ] students work in large teams of approximately 20 individuals to design and ... creativity, product design, working within a budget, and gain unifying

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 12, 2016
• Blog / Athletics

  Over Spring Break A flattering video of MIT Women's Tennis derping around California

  

  California for 7 days, playing 4 matches and spending the rest of the time basking in the sunlight and stuffing our faces with food and snacks. Elysa ... of tennis, friends, and bad tanlines: We travel to California every

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • April 11, 2015
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Admitted Early

  

  IT HAPPENED! YOU GOT IN!   Go ahead and say hello :)

  • by Decisions
  • December 13, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Trashion 2014 are YOU trashionable?

  

  special tools beyond reading, writing, and making decisions, i.e. basic literacy and cognition. Fundamentally, a good admissions officer is not ... . Yet since rarity of skill and rarity of tools are so often and easily

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 8, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  “Hello! I would like to schedule a meeting with Senator Markey.” Exciting spring break plans

  

  to present my research at AAS conferences, and membership turns out to ... the dates were during my spring break, said "heck yeah," and applied. On Valentine's Day, I got a message saying that I'd been accepted, and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 7, 2014
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Day 2: Hiking up a volcano at 15,000 ft (~4.5 km) Altitude sickness and Embarrassing Spanish Attempt #3

  

  because our hostel doesn't serve breakfast on Sundays and apparently neither do any restaurants. We broke our fast with potato chips and a chocolate ... . Quito itself is at just under 10,000 ft (3 km) above sea level, and the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 4, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  Sophomore Slump Last semester was not so great

  

  our last problem set of the year. I laughed, and felt my heart sink as I remembered what it really meant and how we all have done it. We all pulled a sophomore stupid.  I reached my limits, and I really think I learned a lot

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 12, 2014
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Admitted Early

  

  IT HAPPENED! YOU GOT IN!      Go ahead and introduce yourselves :) 

  • by Decisions
  • December 14, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet The (New) Bloggers! how to something something

  

  over 50 applications for four spots. Over the last week and a half the blogger committee - composed of communications staff and some senior ... into fistfights in Matt's office.  Yet decide we must, and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  danger!awesome firin' mah lazers...at basically any(every)thing

  

  loves wooden puzzles, and so I went with a wooden puzzle box: a box ... I felt like it needed something more. So I walked down the street and went to danger!awesome. danger!awesome is a laser engraving and cutting

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 27, 2012