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• Blog / About Decisions

  In Anticipation of Pi Day 2017 bloggers past and present try to make you feel better right now

  

  admissions. I was a staunch planner back in high school, one of those people ... suddenly the unknown. So if I had a time machine, I’d tell myself that ... , perhaps I would not have applied to MIT, but rather a college that was

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 13, 2017
• Blog / Classes

  Cells, Cells, and more Cells you've met me at a very course 20 time in my life

  

  that felt has difficult for me at MIT before is that I'm not very interested in genetics or cells, which is a pretty big focus here. I'm more ... Hello! It has been a really long time since I posted :') My goal is

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • December 3, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Time To Have A Sit-Down With Your GC. Can we tawk?

  

  people in your life during your senior year. So what is it that GCs do ... will snap like a maple tree in a hurricane. (I have no idea what that ... your GC. If there is something important going on in your life that

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 24, 2007
• Blog / Class Projects

  Final Project Demo Roll if only they were more helpful to the world at large

  

  members of the lab that I UROP in! We developed a dope curriculum to teach ... these. But this retroactive brainstorming is a fruitless exercise, and I ... type of creativity that I enjoy expressing but rarely get to in highly

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 1, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My first real internship

  

  that research took place at Los Alamos. I bet housing is cheap out there. Being in the middle of nowhere also means there is relatively little to do besides detonate huge bombs in the desert. What they do have though, is an

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 16, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The rest of my life is a black hole. But not the fascinating kind that's the topic of extensive astrophysical…

  

  , no matter where I end up next year. But this is different. In a few ... there. But mostly I'll be taking classes. Thesis Do a lot of work and ... be in the form of a blog, I thought, "well how can I not?" 1

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 24, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  everything i cooked this summer it wasn't gourmet but it (mostly) tasted good

  

  surprising ease. Now, I'm not a big foodie, which is something I've come to ... profile of any food I eat"]bland.[/annotation] This is something that will ... mushrooms, I include them in almost every meal greens: I buy a mixed baby

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 14, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Upside-Down Letters We will get to the bottom of whatever caused this error, that much I can…

  

  MIT stationary, I cannot begin to tell you how sorry I am. That is ... understand that it was wholly unintentional. Some have remarked that it is a ... think of - that we really do care. Not that you owe me any favors, but I

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 16, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Library War there's nothing about war in here, that's just my fave imaginary band name

  

  itself.   One interesting point here is that a lot of the libraries ... . In fact, I have a free hour on Fridays before class in 10-250 (right ... to EC if you're into that kind of thing :0)   Hayden is what I

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 15, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Week of UROPing in few words

  

  .) paper art is pretty. With that in mind, I started reaching out to ... conversations, I found a group of people in Course 2 that I enjoyed talking to and ... Course I want to study the most for the next three years... but that's a

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • January 31, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Perfect weekend Sun, fun, and Plymouth Rock.

  

  that all the stores I stopped in had air conditioning. I picked up a cute ... cells today.) I ate lunch at ABP, which is a special treat for me because ... in the City" on my iPod. There is basically nothing better than walking

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 18, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics If you want to come to MIT, you'd better learn a thing or two about…

  

  of the story here is that no one is a shoo-in for MIT, but the opposite ... I do understand that human beings are not intuitively good at ... over 11 years, the article concludes that suicide is a greater danger at

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 1, 2005
• Blog / Travel

  spring break! so much happened, but also so much didn't happen

  

  landed in Louisiana, I was ready to not think about work for a week ... a car and driving to Texas. Of course, nothing is that simple. The ... that in order to rent a car, you have to be a) 20 years of age, b) have a

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • April 16, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  The November Rule parete legi novembri

  

  't feel like I have any idea of what's going on at MIT, but the fact is that I do ... 'll give my opinion on that later. Why is this a thing? The Tech has their ... 'll say my spiel anyways. Freshman fall is kind of a shitshow. In the

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 1, 2018
• Blog / Blog Projects

  I Made the MIT Admissions Blog TCG and YOU can get your own cards at CPW!!🃏🎴💳

  

  , and a new rule requiring [i know not everyone will do this, but that's why I'm doing these tests! To find prompts and topics that people ... color set. I also wanted to fix a major issue I identified in the first

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • April 13, 2026
• Blog / About Decisions

  A letter for you (yes, you)

  

  that your time and your story have been wasted if you do not receive an affirmative decision tomorrow. Please fight those thoughts. A decision is not a ... or experiences. A decision is not a culminating experience or the end

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • March 13, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Yay for cheap stuff Inexpensive books make me happy.

  

  her read my books. We have a symbiotic relationship.) In other news, I ... follows that there was a 12-point question on this topic, for which I ... in Burton-Conner, which is set up in a suite arrangement- so there's a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 17, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  yo-yos, comics, and other adventures my junior spring schedule!

  

  II This class is a 6-unit follow-up to 2.678, a core class in MechE. I ... same professor that I’d had in Brazil. This was too tempting, so I am now ... around blacksmithing. 2.671 is unique in that rather than having one pset

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 24, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  October potpourri rambling about college admissions, stress, fun, etc.

  

  , here are some things I do to keep myself sane: Poi Poi is a member of the ... done or wished to do acapella in my life. On a whim, I decided to ... turns out seven seconds is very doable.) I've been doing a fair amount of

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 16, 2016
• Blog / Classes

  Impressions of a Harvard Class I’m taking Irish Folklore and a writing seminar on fairy tales!

  

  was too focused on not saying a number that I forgot this is Harvard ... . That name is Harvard. Harvard has another feature, known as a wide ... in high school, I'd pictured myself on a pretty green campus with

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 12, 2022