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• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer begins And I get a brief vacation.

  

  few hours cooking food for an elaborate picnic, then brought it all to ... for the rest of the summer: Monday: Train to Charlottesville, VA ... Agent: So you teach people how to swim? Me: Oh, no. You get to teach

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 25, 2013
• Blog / Events

  One of those “big picture” days 2 hours of inspirational lectures, one from the CDC director and the other from broadcasting…

  

  ranked #37 in the world for its health system (according to the World ... stories. Basically, he’s the kind of person that you’d die to have dinner ... scheduled to end at 5 pm, today was the end of a four-day experiment and we

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 2, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  childhood and disney world trips

  

  'lightning lane' for specific rides as opposed to the normal ride. This ... unlimited fastpasses."]fastpasses[/annotation] for the trip. We decided to go hardcore for this trip. On Saturday, we woke up at 5:45 so we could arrive to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 25, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Virtual Reality, Startups, and Donuts in a particular order

  

  down and worked for a bit while enjoying the food. Good luck to Suzy on ... , and has the potential to instate new initiatives for student life. I see ... Cue Monday afternoon. I'm hungry because I decided to not spend money

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 15, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I Love MIT And why you should

  

  that are on campus. If you love to sing and dance, there's a group for ... personalities can work together to make such a supportive community. 3. MIT ... Happy Valentine's Day to all you lovely readers of the MIT blogs! I

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • February 14, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Leadership @ MIT (from a froshy perspective)

  

  burned out; they stick around for mentorship, and to field a barrage of ... ; people often stick around for a few years after graduating, whether to get ... try and fail: to tackle hard psets, to sign up for difficult classes, to

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 3, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  More Information on the Waitlist Some answers for those offered a place on MIT's waitlist.

  

  or major Y declines, are you likely to look for another student like ... for a class of about 1,075 students this year. Based on our estimates of ... "), we admitted 1611 students. However, it isn't possible to exactly

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Pictures that don’t belong anywhere else – Part I because i'm a slackslackslackball.

  

  . Truman, who loves to eat hair and sleep in beds like a person. His favorite ... , all dressed up for Christmas. This is my side of the room: and ... it over IAP when a single became available) and was kind enough to let

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • February 17, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Battle of The Bands takes over Bryan’s Blog Hostile takeover of Bryan's blog for the night.

  

  MIT to compete in front of YOU for prizes and bragging rights. Yuan ... have their album. You should listen to it sometime. Shaye: Personally, I ... Admissions. Yuan: Wow, now I can't wait for it to be April! It's gonna be one

  • by Bryan
  • March 12, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Ready for some tennis? Three days left until the official start of the US Open tennis tournament! What's your…

  

  - 1,100,000 = prize money for the Men's/Women's tournament winner - 4 ... any guy won back-to-back US Open titles (Federer won last year, he's looking to win again) Ok, that's enough pretending that I know about tennis

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 26, 2005
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Forum for Waitlisted Students

  In the near future, we'll have some advice and information here on the blogs about being waitlisted. In the meantime, feel free to use this forum to discuss anything waitlist-related.

  • by Admin
  • March 14, 2010
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Forum for Waitlisted Students

  

  In the near future, we'll have some advice and information here on the blogs about being waitlisted. In the meantime, feel free to use this forum to discuss anything waitlist-related.

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Spring Line-Up, Part 1: Classes Learning Middle English, sketching constellations, holding meteorites

  

  for my Science Writing class, taking field trips to MIT's Wallace ... Science Essay Personally, I think that every scientist should be forced to ... , and are used to taking physics class in which the purpose is for us to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 3, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  AFROTC = stress, and why that’s okay Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps: "what do you do every week?"

  

  make sure that every injured person was accounted for and "treated ... myself, traveled over to Hanscom Air Force Base (about a 30 minute drive) for the fall semester's FLX, or Field Leadership Exercise. Over the past

  • by ROTC
  • November 4, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  2009: Let There Be Bloggers!

  

  looking for 4 incoming freshmen to compliment our contingent of talented ... pretty high. The exception will be for video. We're looking to add video ... Application To be considered for a blogger position, you should email me

  • by Dave McOwen
  • August 4, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  In which I “get a life” again reclaiming my childhood hobbies

  

  “get to know you” forms for roommates and advisors and whatever other MIT ... was kind of sad to think about for a while. Really, Allison? You have no ... NECESSARY for being an Interesting Person™. But they’re definitely fun, and

  • by Allison E. '27
  • January 12, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Calculus in Context 18.01 feels like an art history class

  

  being chose the best possible conditions for the world to exist as we know ... foreign to the seventeenth century. But for Leibniz, the two were intimately ... generally considered inappropriate for women to dabble in issues of science

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 14, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  A Texan’s Guide to Surviving a Boston Winter it's possible

  

  . To the point where it feels like I never left for winter break at all ... . I’d like to think that I’ve finally nailed it. So for those of you ... and I kid you not, it took a solid 90 minutes for my legs to thaw

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 9, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  climbing and becoming a perspective on moving to the US for MIT and the slow journey towards adulthood

  

  ones. But I think the heightened ability to make choices for your life ... objective: "Get to the top of this wall, in any way possible". This flavor of activity reminds me of the mental motions to solving a math or programming

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • September 16, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  defense the other bloggers didn’t believe i could write a post about basketball

  

  are way too many kinds of defense for me to be able to cover them all in ... try to ensure that no player on offense is left open, meaning for each ... that the kick is too fast for the goalkeeper to react effectively to, and

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 20, 2022