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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My advisor won $3 million Unraveling the mysteries of the universe, and helping Anna make life choices

  

  meeting, he gave me a list of professors to get in touch with. One of them ... we could actually get to all my questions. There’s now an e-mail thread ... , great - famous person for an advisor. I'm not going to get any attention

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 10, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  It was the blurst of times? I'm a stupid monkey.

  

  get a piece of e-mail that's accidentally been replied-to-all, I say to myself, "Wow, you're so dumb. How do you even, like, get dressed in the ... to give them 19 years on the chain gang just for adding another letter

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Days 4,5,6: NACAC Conference Part 3 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  for my early flight and didn't get to sleep until after 2AM, so that was ... why it's so hard to get women to consider careers in engineering and ... want to get my flamenco dance troop back together." Headed back to the

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  5E Rush Photos

  

  decided, for some reason, to leave a bunch of boxes stacked in our bathroom ... and head-scratching, because we were able to put them to good use. Also, Sarah '08 had a lot of fun climbing them. Getting up was one thing, but

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Public Art Projects ...for your amusement.

  

  am very grateful for these tunnels as I travel from the T to my office. It took me 6 months to really get my bearings down there. Prior to that, it was like playing a video game - lots of exploring and getting lost

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Caring for the body health, am i right?

  

  can take long walks, but I don't even have to walk much to get around ... 've never found that a convincing reason to get more exercise, because I keep ... get more exercise. Drugs. When it comes to vices, well. I drink alcohol

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 19, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] Next Haunt 2024: The Haunters what it takes to scare MIT students

  

  mostly for me to get information on the role rather than anything on their ... , it wasn’t hard to get puzzle team or the art director, as both the ... puzzles. Importantly, we had to start getting in contact with [annotation

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 27, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  on knowing what I’m doing in which I decide to go to grad school

  

  understand these things: there's so much more math I want to learn, or get ... might want to get involved with. I have found a road to follow, and I will ... ways to feel lost:" I feel lost on a much deeper level than ever before

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 3, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Unlikely Candidate Finding the unexpected “right fit”

  

  ’t get to see her much afterwards, except for the occasional "get togethers ... when I got to MIT, I would proceed to get C’s on pretty much all of the ... in high school, she invited me to go to a MIT info session with her. At

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 9, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Application: August 19 In a few short weeks, the MIT 2012 Freshman Application will be posted.

  

  short answer essay questions. Remember that there is no rush to get ... up well: But as more students each year seek to get the earliest ... universities to which you'll be applying (including the financial aid

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 1, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT Quidditch: The Best Thing EVER? Yes.

  

  that I went on a bike ride for fun, instead of just to get to class ... about getting used to moving on the broom and handling the ball with just ... interested in playing us as well. Email quidditch-execs at mit dot edu to get

  • by Kim D. '09
  • March 7, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Professor accessibility Mentor, n. A trusted counselor or guide. Or perhaps a really famous biologist who lets…

  

  undergrads are destined to get short shrift. Apparently undergrads are less fun ... graduate student in physical chemistry. It's good to get different ... People often seem to think that going to an elite school

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 28, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another take on pass/no-record and some other stuff. Hey look, I haven't pontificated about anything in a while.

  

  is that you want to worry about, what you want to get out of this place ... . You didn't get an A. You got a P. Just like _________ over there having ... statement to go unchallenged. It's not that it's untrue, there are certainly

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  then and now a reflection on the very bad

  

  ? Her? You don't get to do that." and it shut me up real quick. I forgot ... thought I was going to get expelled or rescinded or some shit, and that my ... blinked. Processed. Blinked again. I get to just not come to school in the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 5, 2020
• Blog / People & Identities

  On Reconnecting spending winter break in India

  

  soap operas with my parents. I no longer get to eat my mother's home ... taught children to spring from the blue-colored cement roofs onto the ... place that they would return to, holding the hands of their American

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 13, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Q&A I asked current freshmen about the things they wish they knew for their CPW!

  

  it your goal to visit an event or party at every dorm, and get a feel ... academically and culturally. How do I get around campus? What if I want to go ... the MIT shuttles to get back to campus.  She thinks that she is

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  scootin’ and zoomin’ a transportation saga

  

  a scooter to get around; my freshman year, I just walked everywhere ... ’t intending to get an orange bike. I was just looking for something in decent ... for getting around to places nearby without needing to take out my bike

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 18, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  “the worst they can say is no” the costs of trying

  

  into a job application, only to not get the job, that is time and energy ... had a feeling I was going to get rejected and I didn't want to give them ... for things I want. But if I ever want to get to anywhere meaningful, I

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 10, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pixar Pi

  

  monsters in our closet ready to jump out at us. If you’re feeling like ... other doors than just the one on pi day you are waiting to open.   If you end up feeling limited by your circumstances, get creative

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 12, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Holidays And some final thoughts before the new year

  

  ’m getting to see how much everyone has grown. However, Reflecting back, I ... was crazy. Time for holiday cheer. But no time to get lazy. 2nd ...   ★ To think That one year ago, MIT said “Yes, you can go

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 30, 2013