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• Blog / About Decisions

  continuing to those not admitted, waitlisted, or still waiting

  

  road, but the start of a new journey. I know that those words can be ... what.  There’s a lot of things that you might be feeling. And I can ... desperately want. But the person that I am in this universe is a function of

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • March 16, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Navigating The Tunnels…Of Freshman Academics You didn't actually expect me to write about hacking on the internet, did you?

  

  the 2015 HASS requirements. So, uh, whoops. By way of apology, I'll do ... remainder of your prefroshly days, for once in my brief but glorious professional blogging career. How can I... ...get sophomore standing? The

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • July 16, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thoughts for the New Year A semester's worth of thoughts, tbh

  

  feelings on things, so in honor of New Year’s Eve, I decided to reflect on ... fencing takes up most of my extracurricular commitment, so I can’t join most of the clubs I was interested in. Plans change, and that’s fine. The

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 31, 2017
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The leftmost station on your dial WMBR = awesome campus radio

  

  (I started this post wayyyyy back in January. Ask any blogger who ... neurons. So that's my boring story of the week. If you want, you can ... basement of an entry in Senior House, eventually moving to a studio in the

  • by Keri G. '10
  • September 13, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Dragons A blog post for deferred students (and everybody else waiting on decisions).

  

  would go. I really guess all I can say to the potential class of 2018 now ... negative things you are thinking about it. In one of my essays to MIT, I ... whatever other sayings you can think of. It was then that I decided to join

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 14, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  The Great Wifi Outage of 2007 Burton-Conner's wifi went out two days ago; Evan will tell you more by the end…

  

  longer Facebook in lieu of working. Then the 133 suite made a Claymation ... , not the Claymation videos.) The only similar event I can recall would be ... ! Here's more of your questions: Nihar queried: I was wondering how and

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 18, 2007
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Upside Down Gnomes From Wisconsin Always look up.

  

  the very start of the semester I got in a fight with a friend and her ... browsery in the second floor of Hayden library because I wasn't ready to ... isn't always predictable in a class with more than 200 students. I fell

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 26, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I Took A Gap Year some things you just can't predict

  

  it to Penn within days of their mail. I also sent in my SAT scores and ... find out the status of my application. In that time, I joined College ... mind I must have gained in the past couple of weeks, cringed at some of

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • March 12, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  5 stories about MIT from non-MIT websites (mostly just Quora, though)

  

  rather than entrepreneurial, in which case I imagine it would be less of a ... graduate from college, I can say now that failing out of MIT was one of the ... In my (high-school) senior spring, when I was almost sure I planned

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 5, 2016
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  sibling dynamics at MIT yes lmao Nisha and I are related

  

  exploded with laughter in the middle of my physics lecture as soon as i saw ... I got in, I was accosted by a lurking suspicion that it was because of ... number of my life choices, I know she has my best interests in mind. It

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • February 20, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The Muti Water Project ...is finished!!!

  

  I can say, at the end of the day, is that this project was just a ... in Ethiopia in 2016. (You can get the full story in those two blog ... actually finished!!!!   Photos of the well I received from our

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 20, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Burton 1 Social Club This Thanksgiving, I'm thankful for my ridiculous, hilarious, amazing floor.

  

  that I've established that, we can all go home. I say this lightly, of ... lot of food and I'm kind of still in a food coma, so I'm not going to ... always be, and can be again in just under an hour of preparation time."

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 19, 2007
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  This Blog Post is a Bad Idea Not blogging for several months... that was also a Bad Idea.

  

  like wings, I do not like spicy. A one-pound plate of wings was placed in ... I knew there was going to be a problem when I was one of only two girls sitting at the table. Sarah R., '14, and I sat next to each other in

  • by Kate R. '14
  • January 27, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  We Should Take This Final and Push It Somewhere Else you'll need a lot of mOXie

  

  semester, I have already taken a final exam. In the midst of sitting down for first-days of classes and reading through new syllabi, I also frantically ... to mention, I had tuned out so much of the material during lectures in

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • February 14, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Parametric Cooking how i make fifty plus recipes with just three!

  

  of a Spice Theorem I've been following, with a little help from, in my ... can put as much of anything as you want. Just like the components in a ... on high heat. I use 1 bouillon cube per cup of water, but you can use

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 30, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Class of 2020 Ring Premiere! from two perspectives

  

  details in the Joke Bezel that I didn't quite catch but here is a picture of ... , I was actually able to look around at the people in the room. What I ... below). What I heard was the sound of a middle school cafeteria x10. I

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 18, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Writing is Magic And 15 minutes is all you need

  

  ’t updated it lately. It’s not because I’m tired of writing- I’m not. And it certainly isn’t because of a lack of material. I have more material than ever ... . Some of you brilliant prospective MIT students know exactly what I mean

  • by Kris Guay
  • June 13, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things Charles Has Made fare thee well, rocket powered roller skates

  

  , no less!) I remember back when CS was getting started - one of their ... just made these really cool things. In the same vein I posted Carlos, the ... homemade explosives / launchers / fire / etc. I'm sure there are a bunch of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 2, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  (Bitter)sweet home meeting high school teachers again, and visiting my hometown for (probably) the last time

  

  much I can say before it gets drowned out in a pile of words. These are ... problems. I was ashamed to live in Alabama throughout all of high school ... hometown in Alabama during the second week. I was staying in Georgia with my

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 12, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Reaffirming our commitment to diversity in uncertain times

  

  the term, over the last decade or so, just in terms of things we can ... statement on the role of diversity in MIT’s educational mission, I would like ... importance of diversity in STEM education and workforce development, I would

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • June 7, 2023