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Blog / Admissions
How to take the Bebras Computing Challenge this fall an international introduction to computational thinking
homepage) is an international challenge that introduces students to computational thinking. Founded in Lithuania in 2004, it has now spread to more ... concepts are in our daily lives -- it might even motivate some students to -
Blog / About Decisions
If you’re scared of decision day Here's an exercise
and my friends to not say anything about it if I don't get in? That ... !" or "I'm scared I won't get in!" but things like "I am worried that when ... minutes to get a snack, or walk around. I come back, and read what I wrote -
Blog / IAP
Keep Holy the Month of IAP For It Is a Time of Rest
keep a list in my head of what topics I want to blog about. But I think ... adventures in EE), I didn't do much this IAP, so I should be able to just knock ... least 6 hours to get it together I certainly have a lot more respect for -
Blog / MIT Life
quick thoughts to keep up my new years resolution
In my New Year's Resolutions post, I wanted to make a promise to blog ... happier! I have a lot more time in the day, now. I can use the time to go to ... different UROP in the Media Lab, I decided to keep my UROP with the MIT -
Blog / Extracurriculars
“So what’s being a blogger like?” i spill the (lukewarm) tea
applying to the job. The application gets posted every year around the middle ... starts (in my case, when I was packing to come to Orientation!) I've gone ... blogs (of course) and coming to blogger check-ins. We're expected to write -
Blog / Admissions
CPW 2013…The Parent Experience!
environment in which they work and study together. Getting Your Child Ready to ... live in Boston are preparing to enjoy the marathon on this coming Monday ... taking part in events that will help them to know what MIT is like, just -
Blog / Academics & Research
past, present, future reflections and plans
that all my psets got done, and I learned that it’s okay to get an ... of realizing somewhere in the middle that I had FOUR finals to prepare ... extension during a week in which I was almost too stressed out to move, but it -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Boston Rain With apologies to Tay Zonday.
ended up getting drenched in an unexpected deluge of rain. Yes, you read ... picturesque, and fun to play with (or in), it even can serve as a metaphor for ... room, not to mention three (count 'em) umbrellas. In case you're curious -
Blog / Athletics
How I got recruited to play D3 soccer at MIT the college sports recruiting process
, and I was lucky enough to get in!! I officially committed the spring ... play soccer) to get recruited, so I definitely have advice for other ... . I went to another camp in Florida in February of 2020 (literally one -
Blog / Extracurriculars
V&Q&A Video, Questions, and Answers
chance, which is why I’ve been reaching out to others in the GEL Program ... me they’d like to help with an entry, I decided to go all-out and get some video up in this blog. Joe ‘12, Kevin ‘11, and I met up to talk -
Blog / Life after MIT
throughlines some things never change (but thankfully, only some)
and Y and Z and then sleeping and then immediately getting back to it in ... joy in getting to see her again. it didn't take long for the rust to ... . but i think in the last year, things have started to take a bit more of -
Blog / Classes
Up, Up, and Away how to get out of the 'tute (temporarily) and out into the world
program or grant to get you there. And it’s not just study abroad: there ... tricks to getting yourself around the world on MIT's dime. Start: 0 mi ... get work experience, AND you get to travel at the same time. If you ever -
Blog / Academics & Research
[Guest Post] 8.13 Junior Lab feat. aidan chambers '23
universities will offer lab courses in addition to your introductory Physics ... , which is certainly more than enough to get you acquainted with the world ... get ready because now you have: ~23 minor introductory assignments to -
Blog / Extracurriculars
Why was I up so early this weekend? Reaffirming my faith in humanity and destroying my confidence with computers
perfect opportunity to get off my butt, ride my bike, and save $3.40 in T ... Prize for Girls. Founded two years ago in NYC, the Math Prize moved to MIT ... to Boston, and we were meeting for dinner at the delicious Fire+Ice in -
Blog / Challenges
busy, busy, busy screaming into the void
events in each section, bullet points even to the paragraph and sentence ... to study somewhere else, but this isn't it. in a stroke of ... harder, with no benefits in exchange; the intent is that you just get -
Blog / Events
My Halloween Costume is Better Than Yours It didn't give me an inflated ego or anything.
give me the ability to run up walls. But the whole get up did greatly ... confident I could pull off. But thanks to the wonders of google and my credit card, I ordered some of the necessary components and had them shipped to -
Blog / Admissions
Application season
factoring polynomials and calculating the area of circles? I'm trying to get ... Just thought I'd reiterate, for anyone who's applying to MIT this year (or next year, or in five years... whatever, I don't discriminate -
Blog / Challenges
On Friendship how my beliefs have changed over the years
In an Uber ride during my freshman year, one of my friends turned to ... extracurriculars or the people who sat next to me in class. I was the proud introvert ... , naturally, I thought that I ~had~ to be an extrovert in order to be successful -
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 ... access to Rosalind's data and photographs in slightly sketchy ways- not ... dying to publish their findings quickly to get the credit for the