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  Missing Pieces Check your application tracking.

  

  application component at this time. There are still more weeks of reading to be done, so as long as you get us the copies in a timely manner, we'll be ... . This is a good time for you to check your application tracking on My

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 24, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Blogs ...for the price of one! (a.k.a. robots)

  

  questions and interrogations to start pouring in any day now. Just kidding ... -camera sensors. Also, in case you didn't catch it from the second to last link ... failed a test -- getting a 36 -- with one of the two lowest grades in the

  • by Cam T. '13
  • January 13, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Spoiled Milk I wrote an entry so long overdue my milk has spoiled in the process. So…

  

  to you for my dad's desire to keep expired milk in the world a little ... brought to you by the letter E! EEEE!") In a perfectly formed and ... 'm excited to be going home so I can finally get some sleep - between learning

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 24, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  Jack of Some Trades, Master of Absolutely Nothing feeling mediocre at mit

  

  they come up, bile burning in the back of my throat, to painfully remind ... place at MIT. What good is it to be at the best school in the world if you ... studying something that will get people to think I'm smart, I'm disappointed

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 12, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  This week in verse There's a song that describes exactly what I'm feeling right now.

  

  Rather than write a real blog entry, I instead urge you to consider ... the devil in the eye and said, "You're looking well." The devil looked ... already 'cuz you went to MIT." That is all.

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 30, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  December Questions Omnibus 1 Post-decision questions answered.

  

  entries that I neglected to answer here, you can repost in the comments and I'll get to it soon. ------------------------------------- M.D. wrote ... recommend getting materials to us by early February, and Midyear Grade Report

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Unfolding of Language Your high school English teacher may hate it, but "gonna" really is a word.

  

  awesome. In content, anyway. The author tends to ramble on a bit, and seems ... pretty much the same thing. But in the second example, "going to" isn't an ... language eroded some more, so that by the time you get to, say, Spanish

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 9, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  IAP and Igloos This is an entry about IAP. IAP is the month of January. It's...February. I know.

  

  people who may also like to point out that I haven't blogged in like two ... during the school year that you didn't quite get to because you were ... you don't have class until February is pretty fun to rub in the faces of

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 25, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Working at a Toy Company! I promise you, my job was cooler than yours.

  

  beginning of the semester in August but never got around to finishing it. I ... lucky enough to get onto a team. We teamed up with the RP lab (Rapid ... members of Team Stealth we decided to dress up in miscellaneous combat gear

  • by Snively '11
  • January 6, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  That wasn’t skiing, that was falling with style! Guest post by Katy Kem '16

  

  prefer to spend the duration of IAP with the MIT Alpine Ski team, living in ... I managed to get myself through the start gate. I have no memory of ... proud of myself. If you want to get better at something fast, do it six

  • by Joel G. '18
  • April 5, 2016
• Blog / Events

  emergency blog post because Lilly Chin ‘17 just won Jeopardy and is also the greatest of all time "who is the spiciest memelord?" it's you

  

  answer:       I have been privileged to know and befriend some of the best and brightest minds in America and around the world. But right now, I don't think I've ever been prouder to be an MIT

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 24, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students: MyMIT Updated Important and cool new information on MyMIT: check it out now.

  

  tracking portlet (get your materials in ASAP if you haven't yet), links to ... their MyMIT portal today, including: Class of 2010 Guestbook. Sign in ... students admitted to the Class of 2010, as soon as this Saturday! Check out

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  For My Fellow Coffee Lovers Out 3 choices will soon be 4.

  

  The Tech announced yesterday that Anna's Taqueria will be getting a new neighbor this summer - a 24-hour Dunkin' Donuts, right in the ... coffee - yep, I think I could make that a daily event, especially in the

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 11, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  I feel the need, the need for speed!

  

  make me so happy. We proceded to Six Flags, which we explored in small ... happy to be at Six Flags. My group spent the first several hours in ... side to side, because I get splitting head-and-shoulderaches afterward

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 17, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Outside The Bubble Life? Oh yeah, I forgot I had one...

  

  -year-old-brother) likes to come up here is to play in the Simmons Hall ball pit: (I’ll take what I can get.) Additionally, every once in a while it’s nice to ... world is a double-edged sword. You get to be around some of the most

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 28, 2010
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Thing-A-Mah-Bobs Never walk up to a duck trying to cross the street

  

  island to get their opinions on what it means to them to buy locally. As ... lots of burgers around). I haven’t tried any yet but I’ll be sure to get ... I discovered it was rather impossible to make any logical connection

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • July 8, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Crazy admissions stories A story about craziness from both sides of the college admissions process.

  

  they met with her. They weren't offering money to get in; they and their ... difficult it is to get into top colleges, weird, funny, poignant, and even ... -arts college in New England, where admissions officials had promised to assign

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 5, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  42 Recipes for Surviving Freshman Year (Part 1) Feeding yourself without a meal plan and avoiding the (negative) freshman fifteen.

  

  it gets cold every year, to Miami for New Year’s and a Green Christmas ... . Four years ago when I was a senior in high school I tried to learn how to ... in a non-dining dorm or you’re not on a meal plan and you want to learn

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 3, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Dance ‘Til You Drop 53rd planning a 53-year old party i've never even been to

  

  since 2019 due to the pandemic. DTYD is traditionally held in Burton ... ) wanted to celebrate their 21st birthdays and decided to indulge in a party ... place in Hamilton House, the place where the Bombers were exiled to when

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 3, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MCAT Advice For the pre-meds out there, MIT or otherwise

  

  the best: (1) Examkrackers - I didn't get to use their "1001 Questions ... -med-ers and MCAT-ers. I wish you all the luck in the world :) P.S. Good luck to ... straightforward and similar to practice tests I'd taken. The bio section, however

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 15, 2011