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  Our 2018-19 Application Essay Questions

  

  , our primary goal in reading these essays is to get to know you, the ... nonstrategic in your own essays, and not try to get into our (or anyone else ... or fewer) Although you may not yet know what you want to major in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 28, 2018
• Blog / IAP

  [Joint Post] A Jaunt Across Europe (Part 1) vomiting in Venice and other Italian adventures

  

  reality of my existence. It’s too easy for me to get caught up in my studies ... and walking was very difficult. In an effort to get to our train station ... across Europe. It seemed like the perfect way to get into bike trekking

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Learning Time Because that really is what we are here for

  

  ’m finally getting around to writing mine, and as you may be able to tell, one of my classes is 1.00 (or in non-MIT speak, Intro to Computers and ... are others. It is basically an introduction to programming in Java. I

  • by Becca H. '12
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Since U Been Gone While I was out, the world changed. (UPDATED)

  

  Chris '09 to see Alaina E'09 and Allison E'07. Despite getting lost AGAIN ... sighting in the Susquehanna River and people in Harrisburg went down to check ... wanting to face the usual crowd coming off the train in South Station, I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 1, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  An MIT Adventure Life at the 'Tute

  

  immediately sent to NYC to conduct some school visits. I was so nervous riding the subway for the first time, but getting to meet the students at the ... MIT receives; it’s not uncommon to have folks from Russia, India, China

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • August 20, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sophomore Fall Recap Entropy, Research, and Other Out-of-Class Happenings

  

  , I decided to focus instead on Education. I was planning to work in the ... ’s exciting too. UROP Project: How to Fail Six Imaginary Students In out ... 's responses than to construct a decent exam. It’s an exercise in multitasking

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 17, 2016
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  cruel summer ok it's actually, like, fine i guess

  

  to meetings Oh, god. So many damn meetings. I'm in an MIT committee ... don't do that. But it still gets to you after a while. Sometimes it ... and one letter that has to be included. It gets more fun the more you

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 20, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  self care define it or perish

  

  week and walking to classes every day, but now i just sit in my room ... times. i just want to get homework done!! and do nothing else!!! but ever ... more than a month to get through them since i'm so busy with academics

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 2, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  101 questions we’ve asked ourselves at MIT we're all just trying to figure it/life/ourselves out

  

  learn and grow and live. What am I going to major in? Is a minor ... figure out what I need to do to get into grad school, or if I even want to go to grad school? How do I get a credit card? Is getting one

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • March 27, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Needles That was anticlimactic.

  

  little more training than a stapler) to put two new holes in my ears. A few ... point came when last weekend my friend Ami ’14 decided to get a cartilage ... from the horrible bleeding, only to get an infection that would last the

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 24, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Solicitation You've got questions. I'll have answers tomorrow night.

  

  thing that's happened to me in the last few days is that Adam and I went ... in high school... although objectively I suppose there was nowhere to ... -inflated. Undergrads here take grad classes to raise their GPAs, okay (my GPA in MIT grad

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 15, 2006
• Blog / Events

  I THINK it’s time for a guest blog! WARNING: There will be shameless promotion of MIT TechFair’s THINK competition in this post.

  

  * For me, it was really awesome getting the chance to work in a lab and to ... ’t have worked in a lab nor done research to enter. It’s that time of year ... …I never told them but I like to pretend that they cared. But, in all

  • by Kate R. '14
  • December 7, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  MIT vs. Chuck Norris Ever wonder how many math and science Chuck Norris jokes exist in cyberspace?

  

  . I hate the number 23 so I threw in 2 of my favorites to get us to 25 ... kick to the face. - Scotty in Star Trek often says "Ye cannae change the ... to cut him in half and count the rings. - That's not Chuck Norris

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • February 5, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Design Squad: Pretty much the opposite of The O.C. A show where 8 teenagers use their engineering skills to build some really cool stuff.

  

  had the opportunity to work for him for a while, since we are both in ... schoolers design and build machines — from dragsters to an automatic pancake ... , Design Squad cast members learn to think smart, build fast, and contend

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 21, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Trading Room

  

  -of-the-art trading room ever built on a university campus. Identical in every detail to ... advantage of the new minor in mangement, or even to people not affiliated at all with Sloan. MIT's resources, for the part, are open to anyone in the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 1, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  sophomore spring there will always be regrets

  

  lab sections, I would think to myself that I am too tired to be out in ... point in the future. in other random things, I went to SAYI, which I ... frequently next year! in terms of student performances, I went to see the MIT

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • July 6, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  October Questions Omnibus 1 More Q, and more A.

  

  . Will I have to take multivariable again in MIT if I get accepted?" I'm a ... condensed it to a 8-page report? Where can I add it in the MIT application ... also be beneficial for my research mentor to write me a recommendation in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Think Happy Thoughts D-Lab Memories >> Graphing With Matlab

  

  moving up and a bear market is one in which it's moving down! But back to ... I'm generating graphs, and have been since 8pm. They tend to start ... understands how I feel about being stuck in an Athena cluster generating graphs

  • by Kim D. '09
  • December 2, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  One and one and one is three Haha, it tells me to write an excerpt. This whole entry is an excerpt.

  

  in Lobby 10 before. What are you up to? Matt: "Rejecting people." Sam ... get something in my stomach. Bye!" Sam: "Later!" Ruth: "You should blog ... in my life over the past few days. As my beloved high school friend

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / Class Projects

  I DON’T NEED YOU ANYMORE. the making of my final video project

  

  in touch with a lot of the folks I used to talk to back then to get ... documentary about yourself is that you are the narrator and you get to decide ... . I structured everything in chronological order and made sure to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 23, 2022