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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Don’t feed the squirrels In which I work with gifted children.

  

  weeks. In short, I am a glorified counselor at nerd camp. I do, however ... was a counselor at this one camp and I was supposed to do it again this ... point, any summer job will do, but I'm not sure if I want to be a camp

  • by Keri G. '10
  • July 5, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  Portland, the 6-foot-2, 240-pound teen is a leader in the school wood shop ... his parents each got laid off in recent years. Dad Scott Zinser is now a ... right now is that efficiencies are low," Zinser says. "I'm one of those

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

  albums i like and why i like them pov: i ramble about music and won't shut up

  

  the albums that I like. So here is a list of cool musical [annotation ... , and the path that Chavo had to walk in his life as a wrestler. I went ... target audience– teenagers in high school. Just look at me: I’m a guy that

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • September 8, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Discovering Product Design through Photography Beautiful photos taken by DPD 2013 freshmen

  

  is a freshman preorientation program (FPOP) at MIT, which I ... idea of what we do in the program by taking a look at all the students ... at the beginning of the year, I think the photographs that our freshmen

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • November 17, 2013
• Blog / MISTI

  MIT EECS students travel the world

  

  The host: I worked in a small software engineering team that are ... fields among our students, however, is Computer Science. In the summer of ... : Bangalore is the best city to work in India –cool weather, awesome

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 27, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spectacle I was going to title this entry "Spectacle of Light," because I mention MIThenge. Then…

  

  The other day I realized that I'm always bragging about the one time a month that I get my act together and cook real food for myself, even ... for a whole day. Breakfast: I love Frosted Flakes. Really I do

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Events

  And if I had a million dollars Solve this problem and win a million dollars, SERIOUSLY.

  

  first 1,500,000,000 solutions. A proof that it is true for every ... .F.B. Riemann (1826 - 1866) observed that the frequency of prime numbers is very ... you 11415 years to hit a million dollars. Unfortunately, this is not a

  • by Bryan
  • September 30, 2005
• FAQ / International applicants

  What is the Secondary School Report?

  entrance to universities in your home country. We understand that many grades ... The Secondary School Report Form is designed for U.S. school systems ... schools do not calculate GPA, class rank, and other statistics, so your
• Blog / How to Human

  Observations of an MIT Sophomore Advice and insight.

  

  a UROP in their lab, or anything else. This is how Melis and I got an ... all MIT students. MIT is one of the few institutions in the world that ... a prefrosh. Remember that culture is truly defined by the students who

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 10, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Laura’s UROP Advisor in ‘American Inventor’ finals tonight! Watch it tonight on ABC and vote!

  

  I got this email a few days back... From: Laura Nicholson Subject ... totally awesome to write a blog entry that day and encourage people to watch ... . The advantage to the device is that it activates by just pushing the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 25, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part IV This should tie up the loose ends...for now.

  

  same things but do it in a detailed way that there just isn't room for in ... . So now that all the interview reports are being filed, it's a good time ... everything that you've already told us in the application. If we did, what

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • November 4, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Beard today, gone tomorrow a touching tale of a man and his beard.

  

  experience, a journey cut too short, it's tragedy is it's beauty; and in the ... . "Beards?" you say. Yes, beards. See, November is also home to a hallowed ... , manliest beard you can in the span of one month. Leonidas is the patron

  • by Chris M. '12
  • December 1, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Temporary Band Entry Title And we hope we passed the audition.

  

  sung in four-part a capella harmony, and "Kuwait" is played on kazoos ... " later, we ended up at a proscenium in the Stata Center. And hey, that ... that a brief concert for the residents of the dorm were in order. Hey, it

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP: The Class Edition I'm back in class

  

  grid for IAP. I've noticed that the time I usually used for blogging is ... answers) I'll do a full wrap-up to compliment Yan's. We were on different ... 's a pic so that I don't have to stfu. Besides, everybody knows, with my

  • by Snively '11
  • January 22, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  To All the Blogs I’ve Loved Before Hello? Is this thing on?

  

  that “admissions officer” was a job. I hadn’t spared much thought on how ... problem was I didn’t get to do much of it. So armed with a greater ... . Our mission is to enroll a talented and diverse community, in which students

  • by Jessica Ch'ng
  • December 12, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sketches from the Fall Semester random happenings, senior year edition

  

  /minors I am graduating with, and that is a learning moment for all the ... in Cambridge, so I guess that interaction was a success (he got to ... , my future looks like a dark void. Not in the usual “will I pass this

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 30, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear Applicants: Parts 1 and 2 for Early and Regular Action applicants

  

  application finish line. After that, refer to 1. But for now, here is what I can ... become a wide-eyed frosh in a brave new world. Ask questions. What is MIT ... 't analyze your application while you wait. That one is hard, but try. You may

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Public MIT panel on the science behind vaccines, and ending the evolving pandemic

  

  a webinar on the science of vaccines, and the role they will play in ... shortly thereafter at the same link. Because I know a lot of our readers are interested in science writ large, I wanted to boost this event so more people

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 4, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  PSA: the app is live for freshman

  

  's the only one you will ever have. I believe in you. Good luck.   ... The MIT freshman application for the prospective Class of 2022 is now ... ;   You know what to do. Be yourself. Be good to others. Take care of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Post: Taylor Pons from the First-Gen Program #FirstGenPride

  One of the coolest parts of my job is that I actually get to spend a ... community what it is!   Hey there MIT Blogs! I’m Taylor, and I work in ... is that I was trending one time on Twitter (lol). Did you know that

  • by DJ Rock
  • April 14, 2020