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  2 AM Destiny An early evening snapshot of an MIT kitchen

  

  watching the West Wing. A few minutes ago he was reading up on hyperinflation ... 2:47 am, better known 26:47. Three hours and 13 minutes before the ... rights on eBay for $36 and used the money to build stadium seating in the

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 12, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  42 classes i'm taking this semester

  

  -traditional businesses. Our last case study was on Lady Gaga and her ad hoc social media ... 's worth of work into today and tomorrow because I'm going to SXSW on ... I learned on the first day of Stats is probably one of the most

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 6, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Taste of the Real World an adventure in life

  

  on in the world, only able to scan the New York Times every couple of days, relying on WILG’s resident Course 17s to explain to me the riots/reforms/goings-on ... play place of skiers, campers, kayakers, rafters and those on the hunt

  • by Becca H. '12
  • June 22, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mens et Manus – mainly Manus! Hmm my hands feel itchy...

  

  all giddy @ his comedy show. (Yes! He was here on 10/24, standing on the ... . -- 1 AM on a Friday night, I decided to break out my art supplies and recreate an image captured on my little 2-megapixel camera phone several

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 29, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Trevor ‘13 The sixth in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  made a game of adding the numerals he saw on houses -- 349 S.E. Main ... Franklin valedictorians. But his performance on AP tests and the college ... scored only 3's on the national exams -- decent results, but not great, on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions updates ...including the state of the mail and EA application tracking.

  

  recommendation on the application tracking system. Allow two weeks from submission ... on the blogs. Until that time, relax. Don't worry about the Mid-Year Grade Report until January, unless you're on a trimester system. I don

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Toy Design Update How couldn't you enjoy building toys?

  

  've declared a major! I decided on 2A, Mechanical Engineering with a ... plain white folder with the Hasbro logo stamped on the front. I opened it up and found a letter on Mr. Potato Head letterhead. The first

  • by Snively '11
  • April 17, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Ambulance! Ambulance! So I'm in this serious long-term relationship.

  

  other things I have done three days into IAP: 1. On a whim, added French 1 ... half an hour since returning to MIT on Sunday, and I was only home for ... 've really been home that I'm on the verge of emailing housing and telling them

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Wolverine Wolverine, creme brulee, Ina Garten, BOOM. You symbiotic patriotic slam book neck, right?

  

  . Ignore the four-star ratings on the website--the people who posted that are ... (trust me, I made it work). Then I added vegetable broth instead of water to the onion mixture. And then I served it with a little sour cream on

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 27, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  goodbye goodbye goodbye what's in store for me?

  

  of mixed feelings on graduating. On one hand, I'm nervous. I ... the rest of my life now? But on the other hand, I know that this ... 5000 simoleons on repairs and she still cooked, so i’m gonna do it no

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  you can care about things revisiting stoicism

  

  friend. i was pretty confused, so i asked on twitter:  “a dilemma I ... much do I care about changing other peoples’ minds vs focusing solely on ... out of your control, so it doesn’t make sense to put too much weight on

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • July 18, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Because Racecar Guest post by Kevin C. '17 on the MIT Formula SAE team!

  

  US competition in Lincoln, NE each June. I’ve worked on five of our ... engineering candy we saw on these cars (anybody who has met me can vouch for ... Sponsorship MIT’s team consists of about 40 undergrad students from all years

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 2, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Just 41 Pictures I Took in 2017 Yultide Day 2

  

  surprise goodie bag left at 3am on the the doors of East Campus residents ... : result of the evening-long discussion on what "1 unit of sex" is ... frosh spray paint it. You can see from the bit on the left why the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 26, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear Applicants: The College Essay part 3 of the Dear Applicants series

  

  . You’re putting yourself on paper. Recognize the things you did and fell in love ... ’t apply as a fictional character. You know, the one with the pure 4.0, 2400 ... service. Decorated with medals and ribbons on graduation. You've heard of

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Events

  How to have dinner with your Professor and have it paid for by the UA!

  

  yourself together. Sure your organic chemistry professor has almost 300

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • November 25, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Transfer Wrap-Up 2008 Looking back at MIT Transfer Admissions for entry this coming year.

  

  the past few years: Applicants: nearly 300 Admits: high teens Admit

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 20, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The coolest spring break ever? Visit a College Campus!

  Admissions Counselor at MIT - providing information sessions to on ... -to-day work. At MIT, each admissions officer also sits on a team that manages other aspects of our office. As a counselor on the Visit Team, I get to

  • by DJ Rock
  • February 26, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Philosophy Things liberty, property, consent - that kind of stuff

  

  considerations to cover. Correspondingly, economists deliberate on an additional ... tendency to imagine how these intuitions should apply on a broader political ... , musings on this broad range of topics had led to a number of late

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 11, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Experience FAQs from high school counselors

  

  participate. We heard some great questions from the audience, worth sharing on ... not represent the views of other students. For diverse personal takes on ... currently live on the First East floor of East Campus.   What are you

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 16, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  The November Rule parete legi novembri

  

  Rule? It's the unspoken rule we have on campus that freshman ... to upperclassmen as a warning not to mack on the frosh, Newton's Third ... 'll give my opinion on that later. Why is this a thing? The Tech has their

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 1, 2018