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• Blog / About Decisions

  Dear High School Senior I know you're stalking us

  

  Dear High School Senior Stalking College Admissions Blogs: The ... numbers, I couldn't get this editor to bullet the nested lists :( ) Read ... -page in-depth analysis on the tone of the main character’s dog’s whimper

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • November 17, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  jr fall classes &c

  

  quick dispatch from my new room on the first floor of senior haus ... wasn't too thrilled about, i've finally reached the promised land, a ... stay focused and not let work from this class pile up, because the work

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 19, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  happiness springs, songs, sheep

  

  ; woke up ~ 5 am today. it was early and the sun had not risen. i ... shower, got an early lunch, and took the 11am bus to wellesley. i caught up on my email and read some articles and flipped through the first

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 24, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life After (and During) MIT Greetings from beautiful adulthood

  

  now... Some things are definitely the same - for instance, I wrote this entire blog post without periodically saving it (I like to live on the edge), and then my brower froze when I was about to publish and I lost the

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • May 28, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  10 Lessons #IAP #Italy #LearningByTeaching #wow #Pi(e)DayCountdown

  

  . I'd like to present my experience as 10 lessons-- not the ones I taught, but the ones I learned. (ﾉ´ヮ´)ﾉ*:･ﾟ✧           1. Don't worry about the uncontrollable. Here, I specifically mean flying. Due to the

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • March 11, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  “What Should I Bring To College?” (partly) answered my everyday carry

  

  kicked around, or watching Up in the Air too many times. Anyways, every ... interest). Instead, I'll just cover the essentials, aka the things I carry with me every day.  I'd title this something grandiose like The

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 23, 2013
• Blog / IAP

  IAP: It’s Amazing Pterodactyl I'm not good at acronyms

  

  ), which traditionally is when all the students return to see all their ... the horrifying discovery of what "windchill" is. This year however, is a ... fluke warm winter weather won't prevent the Outdoors Club (MITOC) from

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 14, 2012
• Blog / How to MIT

  Forget your plan for a minute The beauty of collage

  

  This morning at breakfast, I gave my son (the high school junior ... another elaborate drawing like the one you were up all night doing, why not ... cover.” Blank stares at the table. The 18-yr-old started snorting over

  • by Kris Guay
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Senior Spring! What I did (and didn't) do over IAP...and plans for my last semester!

  

  I’ve never really understood the appeal of beach vacations. I spend a day relaxing and then have to recover from the effort of recuperation ... and IAP, I did my best to take it easy. That’s the wonderful thing about

  • by Alina G. '11
  • January 30, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions….. Don't Panic!

  

  with nerds from the future here at MIT). As I'm sure you already know, decisions day (D-Day from here on out) is upon us and for the prospective ... 't explain (the likes of which you won't see again until prom) and bandwidth

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 13, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let’s Get Down to Business 'Tis the eve of a new semester.

  

  Tomorrow marks the return of classes, p-sets, papers, reading ... about to begin. I'm taking the following classes: 7.013 - Introductory ... awesome time taking psychology in high school. That was the one class where

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 1, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where are you going, where have you been? (Part I) Academics.

  

  other college in the country, right?".   A few months ago I was ... junior or a senior there and was blown away by the setting. "Absolutely ... the sunset. And at night there was always something to do. Parties with

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 27, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friendship Oh my dearest . . .

  

  E-mail is pretty awesome. No joke, "Reply All" is like the greatest ... attached the original e-mail from the SEBC: At Entrepreneurs Showdown, we would like to ask you to showcase your past business plan to the students

  • by Snively '11
  • March 28, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  Gluten-free at MIT Oh hey, that rhymes!

  

  'm here now, so it's okay! Or something like that. Moving on to the point ... at MIT. Can people opt out of the meal plan in order to make their own ... , Next House's Country Kitchen is in the basement). Unfortunately, living

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 2, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pie No, not pi.

  

  almost died for the three weeks leading up to decisions. March 15th was ... Facebook groups, watching the entire process play out. I've been chatting ... now it's time to start getting ready for the class of 2013. I've created

  • by Snively '11
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Karen: A Short History Finally.

  

  's what led me to see life the way I do: The world isn't just something you ... place you live in everyday, and even if you think you live in the smallest, most boring town in the world, there are adventures around every corner

  • by Karen F. '11
  • September 25, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Conditioner For My Face "The dot product is the solution to all the problems of the universe. Even the…

  

  in that world where you just left. I just got this message out of the ... Nalgene!", and "So the conch goes, 'Oh s***. I'm out of oxygen, and I ... professor's lecture on conch anatomy.) So the other day when my 5

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 18, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  College must-haves My advice on what to get for college!

  

  housing assignment! I *believe* every room comes with the following items ... Next House: 1. A telephone (the MIT phone policies keep changing, but as ... , you'll unplug the phone and put it under your bed because who needs a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Fitting In Fitting in at MIT

  

  So one of the questions that I am frequently asked my prospective students, people from home, and the like is: "How do you feel like you fit in at MIT?" This is a question that often times arises surrounding the

  • by Bryan
  • May 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What did YOU do this weekend? Laura's jam-packed-action-filled adventurous fin de semana.

  

  around the room and up and down the stairs to tell Becky and Sam. Why's that? Because I got the highest test grade I've gotten at MIT by about ... the zoom-out effect. 3.091 Test #1: You think you got... but then you

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 14, 2005