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  The Class of 2018 Graduates from MIT

  

  having the chance to know you, and more hopeful for the world that you are ... for them. Congratulations to the Class of 2018. May the wind be ever at ... when I first returned to admissions from graduate school. It was a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 8, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Rosalind Franklin and Kent State Two more short book reviews and some news of my summer not (directly) relating to…

  

  then proceeded to get no credit for the whole thing because [fill in ... dying to publish their findings quickly to get the credit for the ... . Watson and Crick found her to be a rather disagreeable person, which Watson

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Although of course you end up becoming yourself Perspective and focus, brought to you by M. C. Escher

  

  Concord, which had been simmering in my to-do list for months. Concord was ... to check out a book for the first time (as it turns out, they exist for ... semester, chained to a computer, churning through JavaScript for just a facet

  • by Joel G. '18
  • August 2, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Dream Machine Wooden slabs and oil paintings

  

  a blog you’ve ignored for almost 6 months (!!). So welcome to my sad ... stools and matching curtains; sprinkle whiteboards to taste. Let simmer for ... You know you’re in a sad place when you’re so desperate to

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 21, 2016
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Sloan MBA Adetayo Akisanya works at Volaris, a Mexican airline, on their Commercial Strategy team “I really gained a new perspective on the airline industry, on commercial strategy, on competition,…

  

  the Field   "To me, this was all personal challenge. I ... by Visa and MasterCard for currency conversion to Volaris. In return ... , demand for new routes, load factor per route, max willingness to pay for

  • by MISTI Program
  • May 21, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  Be Social awkward and anxious

  

  circles with ease because that's the kind of person I wanted to be. But now ... myself to do it, thinking naively that I could be her for a night, but all ... person I had wanted to be in high school and college were destroyed. It

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 26, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Classes about the Brain That Blew My Mind and I just had to share

  

  back-to-back 3-hour neuroscience electives. I only needed to register for ... missing most of the pre-requisites for it. I hope to blog more about ... the work for them. P.S.: am I starting to sound like Buzzfeed yet?

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 6, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  The Pink Hair Problem What do you do for your college interview if you have dyed hair and a…

  

  character – for example, if this applicant were to show up wearing a jacket ... person inside). I’m trying to detect curiosity, intellectual drive ... for an applicant to warn me, 'ok, you'll recognize me by my pink hair

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 7, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Twins Chandler ‘13 and Taylor ‘13 The fifth in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  personalities are totally different," she said. Both girls plan to attend MIT in ... -valedictorians set for MIT Originally posted on: Friday, May 29, 2009 by Adam Freeman ... school, so it's just wonderful that we're able to do this together and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 7, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  magicians trying to learn magic

  

  they asked me what i would want to become a magician in, and for a while i wasn’t sure. most technical work doesn’t feel like magic to me - for ... social life. i want to be the kind of person everyone wants to date, they

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • September 9, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Their Own Words (Part 3) Thailand and Israel and Columbia, oh my!

  

  support systems for the class from scratch. Coming soon, the website will be ... Princess’s birthday. For the next two weekends, we have trips to the ... for the summer. I have no idea what to expect, but have been told by

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 8, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Images of Rush preparation

  

  leading up to Rush/Orientation. So I decided to bring you a few pictures of ... , Deirdre '08, that I took a while back for an entry that never happened. One ... , back to the point of this entry. Every year on 5th East, we repaint Black

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 25, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  culture within culture i moved to east campus

  

  experience," so i was willing to sacrifice some personal agency for the sake of ... for me to get in. it's clean, nice, and has great communities, but i ... a great space to hang out with people, though, so i'm excited for the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 15, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  Quarrying Around Ice skating in an underground tunnel

  

  adventure with the MIT Caving Club. I really enjoyed it, and I wanted to ... Skating place at a Vermont quarry, I immediately responded that I wanted to go and signed up for the trip. It was an annual trip that the Boston

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 21, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  this is the real life I love in-person MIT eom

  

  can finally (!!!) wear all my funkiest fits for the whole world to see ... Whenever I try to think about the last year, it doesn't feel real. In ... , because it's just so sad and generally emotionally taxing to think about

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • October 9, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advising @ MIT The little question that could.

  

  personally did not choose RBA because I wanted to get to know a lot of people ... 'm actually going to be an associate advisor for 2.A35, Biomimetic Principles ... 'll answer the second question, first. For upperclassmen, they chose their

  • by Bryan
  • June 3, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Second First Week Quick update at the start of term.

  

  was helpful, because now I'm fine with getting up for morning classes :-) A couple of classes I'm paying special attention to: 21F.019: Communicating Across Cultures. The intro class to the Applied International

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 15, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Happy Holidays and Good Luck As regular action deadlines approach, try to relax a little

  

  considering a possible course layout for the next year or so, seeing where to ... decision deadlines for many colleges, including MIT, are fast approaching, so ... California for Christmas, enjoying balmy daytime weather and good home cooking

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 26, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  love or lust

  

  to that cause or job or person for the rest of your life, and sometimes ... poetry reading for a class; last weekend i went to the MFA, danced, worked ... overwhelming, i try to make sure i remember this every single day. for the most

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • October 18, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ho-dee-hi, hi-dee-ho, ho ho. How many digits of pi do you know?

  

  for orientation: You're supposed to read it in four rhyming lines, like ... talked to except perhaps one time for two minutes five semesters ago, you ... day of classes, after finding out the ISBNs for my classes, I went to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 10, 2006