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  The DHL Fiasco I really want to thank those of you (you know who you are) who turned…

  

  , maturity, and common sense. For those who don't know what happened, someone ... (incuding College Confidential) and then later to my blog and to Matt's blog. Some folks acted quickly to make Matt and me aware of it, as well as

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  More questions

  

  Today is Registration Day at MIT, and tomorrow (Tuesday) is the first ... ... though, due to my time restrictions during application season and the ... to attend, and I wonder if parents are welcome as well? Will there be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 31, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Clarification On Last Post I was really just trying to say that when I look at your names in…

  

  happen to know that girl (bus driver) and it is unbelievable the amount of ... folks with brilliant essays and accepted folks with less-brilliant essays ... ... at all. Which is why it's sad to see you comparing stats and trying to

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 18, 2004
• FAQ / First-year application

  What if my application is disrupted by a major event beyond my control?

  mind, and that you may need to focus on other things, or be temporarily ... : Focus on taking care of yourself, your family, your community, and your ...  [email protected]. We’ll be here to talk to you and figure out a way to make sure we get your
• Blog / How to Human

  how to restore an old whiteboard, mit style four years of whiteboard wear and care

  

  dearly. My own history with whiteboards, how I use them in my life, and perhaps most importantly, how to fix old and dirty whiteboards. You know how ... you write on it and try to erase, it leaves smears or shadows of what

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • January 17, 2021
• Blog / How to Food

  How to Survive in a Cook-for-Yourself Community and why meals plans are terrible

  

  for information about non-MIT meal kits and meal prices in general. The ... includes either 19 or 14 meals a week, and missed dining opportunities do not ... , I lost too many opportunities to bond with friends and neighbors. Cook

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 10, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Preview of Things to Come too fast, too furious

  

  for the last three years running >____>). And this feeling has ... be a froshie and going to REX events (you have no idea how easily this works for me - I successfully merged into a band of '14s at a party and

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 26, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  Wanting to Do Everything And Deciding What Parts of Everything I Can Do

  

  by so fast,” and other phrases of the sort, I would have a lot of ... my scalp, but in others, it feels like January started last week. And ... with friends for food off campus, and another, I’ll be trying to rush a

  • by Richard O. '28
  • December 31, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Eating Studio Ghibli Foods 🌾 At a mini-restaurant pop-up by MINCE <3

  

  club that hosts pop-up restaurants around campus, with a unique theme and ... the [annotation note="also known as the Brain and Cognitive Sciences building"] Picower Center for Learning and Memory [/annotation]. [caption id

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • March 11, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  parallels or juxtapositions in one sitting at flour cafe

  

  a year and a half ago i got offered a position as a blogger and i said no. half a year ago i got offered a position as a blogger and i said ... and i am running out of time. when i was in barcelona, i talked about

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • February 26, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Don’t forget to check in with yourself On living with intention

  

  — and it all still felt like home.  Okay, all the places I loved to eat ... closest friends are still those I met at MIT (including my husband), and there are just a whole lot of stories to reminisce about and tell over and

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Things change, but the friends remain

  

  Hello! A lot has changed, but the friends and the vlogs remain. Doing this in the only way I know how :) [embed]https://www ... picked up running. I guess that's what happens in your late 20s and 30s.

  • by Celena C. '12
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LOOK AT MY NOTION!!!!!! 🌱 my notion is very pretty. i spent 5 entire days on it so pls notice…

  

  bonus: my pinterest page for notion pictures the homepage of my notion, establishing a strong theme of "green" more of my home page! goals are just classes from this iap…

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • January 9, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  what’s in the box? why is spring cleaning a common phrase but not fall cleaning hmm

  

  few days ago and then fell asleep. and then got caught up with making ... "]thanksgiving was a few days ago, and in the world of this post it is still ... for me. i woke up to grey skies and decided to go back to bed for

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 1, 2024
• FAQ / First-year application

  What if I’m having a hard time completing the recommendation requirement?

  recommend having one letter from a math/science teacher, and one from a ... these letters from the people who know you best and can advocate most ... curriculum. You should do your best and use your judgment in asking for letters
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  In the Music Cubes, no one can hear you scream…

  

  -hand last week, and it was pretty mindblowing. That’s right – the Music Cubes ... the Edward and Joyce Linde Music Building) are finally open! For those ... ensembles typically rehearse and perform"]Kresge Auditorium[/annotation] and

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 25, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  things i have done since leaving school but only in the ten hundred most used words

  

  line and made bits go fast bought and killed some green things made new ... the sun and in the cold played lots of games got back into hitting ... flew on many air cars to places near and far enjoyed life by the day

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 19, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Uncanny Valley im gonna make you shit your pants

  

  Uncanny valley is a phenomenon where an eerie and unsettling feeling ... , zombies, corpses, and occasionally anthropomorphic animals may sometimes ... diseased and dead while others think it implies the existence of a predator

  • by Anika H. '26
  • January 14, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  forum for you to talk, shake it off, and remember that you will survive ... : stove-cook your oatmeal and never look back. If you want to talk to us in

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  eat food to live cook food because why not!?

  

  dinner, and then the ensuing food comas, and then the weeklong marathon of leftover turkey, mashed potatoes, and cranberry sauce.  Sadly, like a lot of ... seeing the little cousins who aren’t quite so little anymore, and most

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 24, 2023