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Does MIT offer club sports?
have numerous accomplishments and aim to help each student improve in ... welcome. Please check out each club’s individual website for more details.
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Blog / About Decisions
So the rest of your decisions are coming in and let's take a second to talk about it
week and next. I remember this week in late March as a very scary time ... satisfied enough to embark on the eight-hour grind. I realized the error in my ... in a more open way. Sound good? I’ll start. I remember starting my -
Blog / MIT Life
Adventures in Italy, Part 2 Tales from Rome, Take Two
lesson in Italian: "Voray ordinare" Translation: I would like to order ... Pizza Now here in the US, I've heard this pizza referred to as a "Blonde ... joke that I'm not going to say in my blog for fear of offending my yellow -
Blog / Academics & Research
Things I Regret… less-than-optimal decisions I've made in college
graduate for my Mech. E degree. I probably would have had a better academic ... regret doing the in-between stuff that I really shouldn’t have, such as a ... load in about a year, and communicate when I need to take time off from -
Blog / MIT Life
Some summer pictures
I've been promising for a while that I would post some pictures from Switzerland, so I'll be doing that gradually (I have lots of pictures), mixed in ... that I was an MIT student definitely helped me get hired. I arrived in -
Blog / CPW
I’m nervous to meet you A letter to the prefrosh at the dawn of CP*
because how would I ever make friends in college if I didn’t meet people ... ’t possible for me. I thought I was absolutely screwed: I would never fit in at ... filled with all kinds of MIT students in the line up! I think I can speak -
Blog / Miscellaneous
What Am I Forgetting? A helpful guide.
I'm leaving for Boston tomorrow this morning. As most of my friends and family could tell you, I'm just a little bit frazzled when packing to go to or from MIT...so I would, almost inevitably, forget one vital -
Blog / Extracurriculars
Openness This one's serious, no silly link. Read it.
of context and that prefrosh understand the background In the past I ... , college websites, read everything you can. Take everything into account. I ... website. Another reason was this magical thing called "Web 2.0." Web 2 -
Blog / Academics & Research
iDoor Opening your boyfriend's dorm room door? There's an app for that.
with", I would just like the say that it was, but I was more impressed by ... Almost a year ago, I met a kid who tried to convince me to come back ... open and close his door. Whether you believe him or not, I have to admit -
Blog / MIT Life
In Memory of a Greatly Beloved Establishment rip the stud subway
of fencing practice, I would stumble out of the Z-Center with a ... bite of a spicy Italian sub, I would do anything - including trudging ... meals, and I savored every delicious mouthful. And now, in the blink of -
Blog / Personal Projects
10 things I learned in 10 projects a run-down of my making misadventures sophomore year
rod, I knew in my gut that it would not work, and I should not say yes ... I do not know if I have mentioned this on the blogs or in public, ever, but I am actually majoring in mechanical engineering. I went on a -
Blog / Admissions
Passions (No, not that kind)
might also know, as I gave away some spoilers. Brought to you just in ... -- just the other day, I was talking with Matt in the admissions office ... Edit: Aww, shoot! I wrote you all this blog post last night, before I -
Blog / MIT Life
frosh thingies i couldn’t decide what to write so i’m writing about everything
water.) I’m stuck in a bit of a situation where I’m weirdly better at the ... become deeply confuzzled as it suddenly hits me that i’m actually in ... new ones! I used to be good at names in middle school, but that’s taken -
Blog / Admissions
Checking in with EA Applicants because I just saw Chris' post, and you probably did, too
about EA decisions being released next week. And I wanted to check in ... , because I never seem to pick boring applications out of the pile. In fact, I ... world might actually turn out to be okay after all. In March I go -
Blog / Events
Not in our stars, but in ourselves Or in ourselves not to see our stars... or something.
I just came back from watching MIThenge, a celestial phenomenon ... it a year and a half ago, I knew that the best place to check it out ... , along with Javier '08, I got to the far end of the infinite around 4:02 PM -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Music Groups at MIT, Pt. 1 [by Jessica Noss '14, Guest Blogger] Audition for everything.
[by Jessica Noss '14, Guest Blogger] In high school, I sang in the ... musical, but I assumed that when I came to MIT, music would play a much smaller role in my life. I was very wrong. When I came to MIT last August, I -
Blog / Admissions
CP* restored my faith in the universe i read...My Immortal...with prefrosh
the most fun I've had in literal weeks. I'm so grateful that I've had ... !!!! I love talking to everyone and sharing in their enthusiasm so! much ... yunglings is 10/10 would recommend When there were no more questions, I just -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
a semester in glass! i made a lot of things :D
As I mentioned in[annotation note="which was uhhh a while ago oops ... some of what I learned! If you're interested in learning more about ... favorite ornament is the purplish one in the back - I thought I was coloring -
Blog / Admissions
Info for the Class of 2013 The "Next Big Mailing" is on its way out, and with it lots of goodies…
when I can. In the meantime, admissions questions are always welcome here ... . For many students, it doesn't really set in that they're an MIT student ... almost here! Because I care about you, here are some tips for choosing an -
Blog / How to Human
Be Social awkward and anxious
girlfriends and just walk into that party and own it because I would be in my ... existed in my high school is defeated here, that I have no reason to avoid ... I don't quite fit in. But it's become so much of a habit that I truly