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• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  I have never been trick-or-treating, (until now) and how trick-or-treating relates to geography...???

  

  Confession: I had never been trick-or-treating.  Not once. Not as a kid, not as a teenager, not even ironically in college.When I tell people that, they look at me shocked, jaw to the floor like a scream mask.In

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • November 4, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Deadline-time Questions Omnibus Answering all of your questions. See you in 2007!

  

  better? 2. I would also want to send in some abstracts of the work ... essay has to be something to do with engineering or could I send in a project I have worked on in my graphic design classes, such as a poster

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  Taking the L: Part ✌️ My goal was Heaven anyways.

  

  fifties, and it’s the most positive and happy I’ve been in weeks. I thought ... I did in middle school. I loved lego robotics, and my mom can testify that I would stay after school literally every single day to build and

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 13, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  Culture, not the bacterial kind Some questions you should be asking about all the schools to which you're applying.

  

  -graduate-student perspective that I never would have thought of a few years ago. Two weekends ago ... information I can ask students and faculty in the graduate programs to which I ... cheerleading and research?" I do have a paper which is currently in revision for

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 4, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  incoming how i’ve been spending my iap yes get ready for like 8 of these in a row

  

  promises in the beginning of the year that I have not kept. I said I would ... hellhole that is Massachusetts. In this time, I've been trying to keep ... to make sure I get at least a 60% in the class. This is truly PNR in

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 16, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Over is the Wait Just thoughts...

  

  being waitlisted, and a whole spectrum of feelings in between. I remember ... opened the webpage which told me whether or not I was accepted. You would ... , I had no idea what MIT was. It could have been in Michigan or Maryland

  • by Ana V. '15
  • March 18, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties Update Stories from the parties today; more stories, and questions answered, tomorrow.

  

  's Admitted Students Parties. Tomorrow, I hope to answer questions. So, in the ... schools jointly occupied the position of "dream school." I included both in ... think so. And Ryan went to the Party in Philly: I went to the admitted

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 31, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] How to Revise a Paper in 5 Easy Steps Claire H. '20's urop experience TM

  

  disclaimer, I don’t think paper revisions should be like this. In fact, it ... prediction when I got an email. I remember sitting at my desk in the Google ... had left the office, so I was sitting back in my chair, scrolling

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 9, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  10 ft from Hasan Minhaj D R E A M S D O C O M E T R U…

  

  his homecoming tour. Keep in mind, this is a person I’ve been wanting to ... necessary, even if it meant psetting out in the cold. I’ll have you know, I ... think?” Me: “Umm, I don’t know… inspiration? Yes, I would say inspiration

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • October 8, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Robo-CJ writes a college app do neural nets dream of electric essays?

  

  . If I went to MIT, I would have a job in the fall, and I don't. But I ... problem, they wouldnt believe me These all sounds like things I would say. In fact, I had to look at my blog posts to check that I’ve never

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 28, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  The View is Worth It but you have to make the climb yourself to find out

  

  :("]few[/annotation] glaciers left in the park. All the blog posts I read ... in the Green Building. I insisted to my boyfriend that I wanted to do ... wanted to just stop and go back down at some points. Plus, I had to put in

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 7, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summertime When the Thrills are Cheap and the living is easy.

  

  having posted anything substantial in something like seven months. I kept ... and Cognitive Sciences. Having lost interest in economics, I figured I ... , I feel fairly confident in my declaration of Brain and Cognitive

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • July 28, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  An American Idol Math Question You guys are all good in math; help me out with this one.

  

  statistically irrelevant, in my opinion. (It would be different if there were one ... You guys are all good in math; help me out with this one. My mom pointed this out last night, and unless I'm missing something, I agree with

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 19, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  New ZigZag video podcast & behind the scenes An inside look at the new video.

  

  well, to see who might be interested. I found five who would be around ... ... check it out! Let us know what you think, either in the comments section ... came up last semester over a lunch meeting at the Forbes Family Cafe in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biology-inspired design from MIT alums What happens when you bring together nature and technology? I think you'll like the result.

  

  would have these models I designed on the computer laying around my desk ... same time, I was in school studying math and computer science. I am more interested in the math side of things, how physical systems make order. But I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 29, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bicycle Race More things happen, and I pretend that I've read your comments.

  

  general questions posed recently in the comments. Mia :) -- "Hey Sam...I was ... way to go if you want to take voice lessons in Boston, I think. Kallie ... , which I believe meets for 2 hours per week only in the spring Really, it

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 4, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Kids These Days Don’t Know How Good They’ve Got It and they need to get off my lawn

  

  practice in problem-solving and proof-writing.  But I got more than practice: I got feedback! If I did something wrong, someone would quickly point out my mistake. If I wrote something unclear, someone would ask me

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • October 26, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  Low The first in a trilogy of Berlin photo entries, featuring Zinedine Zidane.

  

  destination. In the 36 hours we spent there, I think we got to see about one ... would have 2100 pictures in it. Try accessing that on dialup. So we got ... just big screens in it so even more people could watch, but I don't know

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 13, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Intertwined Relationships — for me — have always been about choices.

  

  remember most is thinking about how in two years I would be going to college ... . Maybe it would make you feel better, someone inevitably responds. No, I ... break up, that would be their last argument: who keeps the books? I

  • by ana~
  • February 14, 2022
• Blog / Events

  picture the world my phone's storage space hates me

  

  , one after the other, in perfect linear narrative since i first stepped ... way. i’ve found that memories don’t often fall in orderly queues aligned ... lab in electrical engineering. sadly, i ditched most of the [annotation

  • by Boheng C. '28
  • September 23, 2025