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  Soy Bomb Doo d-d-doo d-d-doo d-do d-do. Ice tea!

  

  DID YOU KNOW? Igor Stravinsky has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Okay guys, you did get me on the whole immaculate conception business. Although I guess my sentence could still be technically correct

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The waking of all creatures that live on the land Lingering at MIT with my wandering eye. UPDATED, BABY.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? i^i = e^(-pi/2) Sorry for the lack of MIT-related updating now that I'm back on campus--I've been busy running errands with Sam's Mom and sorting through the shambolic mess that is my room right now. I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Brain Dump This is going to be ~14 entries in one - my fault for being too…

  

  This is going to be ~14 entries in one - my fault for being too busy to blog much lately. If you get through it all in one sitting, you're a rockstar. Hawk Cam Have you guys seen the hawk-cam yet? Funny story - I

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time in a bottle. A Newbery-medal-winning collection of short stories.

  

  retrospective entries for you when I'm not so busy... like on the weekends. Think

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 20, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Pageant and pomp and parade The whippoorwill of freedom zapped me right between the eyes.

  

  photos, plus Bryan SOAKING WET! One thing Bryan didn't do in his busy

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  gone was any trace of you i think i am finally clean

  

  holding in my freshman year of high school, giggles behind lockers and ... school, I felt like I had found the one. I dreamed of exchanging vows on ... freshman year of high school, I was in an on again off again relationship

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 19, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Finding my place at MIT It's an ongoing process

  

  I saw going to college as a rebirth. I really disliked high school ... up the friend circle I never had in high school. What I didn't realize ... high school community. As a result, I didn't fit in with the other people

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 2, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus, Part 1

  

  schools). The course that I took at Harvard was in the spring term, for ... (many schools kick students out over holiday breaks and summers). For ... international student population. Application questions H asked, "My school sent

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2005
• Blog / Advice

  an essay writing journey one of my MIT essays, as told through revision history

  

  to any Common App schools in that round, so I wound up using this essay ... . Full disclosure, I didn’t get admitted into any of the schools I applied ... -themed memorabilia at MATHCOUNTS Nationals in middle school, I distinctly remember

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 25, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  I Miss College Application Season The Good, The Bad, and the Casey Jones

  

  miss being in high school.] [annotation note="As I hope you understand ... pages and thinking about going to school there. I miss the potential ... the few that actually gets to go to school here. I remember that on one

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 31, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mini-Guide to the GIRs Now I've been through them - don't make the same mistakes I did.

  

  you've seen Calculus in high school and took Calc BC - 18.02 -If you've seen Calculus in high school but isn't entirely comfortable with it (or ... 't come from a very prestigious high school or a magnet science/tech school

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 10, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  carly SLAY jepsen concerts > psets

  

  reason, my elementary school went up to sixth grade instead of ending at fifth"]sixth graders[/annotation] at my elementary school would do a flash ... bring up the fact that there'd be flash mobs at my elementary school

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 28, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  November was … read until the end to find out

  

  during a normal school week as opposed to during finals week. To illustrate ... ’t do well on most of them, unfortunately.  Grad School??? After going ... the GRE, we would've had to start studying in senior year of high school

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 29, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  musings on duty and purpose brought to you by slow ambles through lobby 10 at twilight

  

  ’s what I’ve been thinking, I guess: In high school I had a few clubs I ... year, I was in charge of, and in high school and even earlier, I always ... learned something. At the same time, I was working hard in school not just

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 13, 2018
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life After MIT what i'm doing...etc.

  

  . next to Central Park? That's where my medical school (and the medical center) is, lol. I'm going to medical school at Mount Sinai, and I just had my seventh day of school. In many ways, med school is like going

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 30, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Oh, the Places You’ll Go(ogle) The path to enlightenment is paved with Google searches.

  

  you regard “med school” and “medical school” as the same thing, which you probably should if you ever want to go to medical school instead of mediocrity school, which was incidentally where I went to high school, by the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 14, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorm Companion #2: Cat The Boston Globe discusses MIT's four cat-friendly dorms.

  

  school with an unusual roommate: a 3-month-old orange tabby named Amadeus ... school officials say they instituted as a compromise while cracking down on ... lowing pets in dorms, and drawing attention from schools across the country

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 9, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Song of Myself All we need is music (sweet music).

  

  reasons I ended up coming to MIT over some other schools. My junior year of high school, I had the pleasure of singing under Dr. William Cutter in ... or even some larger liberal-arts type schools, it helped to know that a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Somebody Else Seven undergrad blogs not enough for you? Now some of them have multiple authors.

  

  Charter High School and working in MIT's Lewis Music Library. Also, juicy ... this so I can talk about the MATCH school. It's one of the many Community ... I mention I'm anosmic?). But other jobs, like the MATCH school, don

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 22, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Trp

  

  very wealthy background and good school, but the other came from a very poor family and a bad school, which would you take?" Well, of course this ... schools, with all different life stories. We're admitting the students who

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 29, 2004