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  Home is where the Heart is visiting my grandparents

  

  needs help walking now. They raised me since I was born and stayed in the US with us until I was 14. The last time I visited them was in the 9th ... my sister and I being socially awkward nerds in another country, we

  • by Anika H. '26
  • August 4, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A follow-up

  

  website, and say that if you send me your contact info I can put you in ... feel sad to say but its reality that i am a loser who failed to got in. But i have decided that now my only aim is to get in MIT so i need your

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  3 Lessons Learned While Hiking and what they'll teach me here

  

  start walking early in the morning and sometimes I would sleep in and walk ... . I finished just in time to cruise back to Boston for 4th of July ... people in my life who I care about to share future experiences and

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • July 26, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Just To Be Clear: We Don’t Do Legacy anatomy of a WTF in the WSJ

  

  in 2006. Our institutional research website says, quite specifically ... from? After a little academic archaeology, this is what I found. In an ... meritocratic to its cultural core. In fact, I think if we tried to move towards

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 25, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Deferred Students Update Some Q&A for deferred students.

  

  .] Should I send in extra materials? The only thing we ask that you send in is ... through the time we mail regular action decisions in mid-March. Should I ... admissions to find out The Reason why I was deferred? If you call in, we will

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / Events

  2026 ring premiere! and what led up to it!

  

  more and more people filed in. At some point, I poked my head out to ... your class all gathered in one place, and I knew this, but it was still ... that I got to play a part in designing something so iconic, so steeped in

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • March 28, 2024
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Nerdy adventures on the West Coast Q: What changes when you transplant a few MIT students 3,000 miles? A: Not much.

  

  conversations. I can't tell you how often I find myself having in-depth and ... would slide off instead of pool in the middle. We finally decided that it ... , but we couldn't see exactly how. I was skeptical that it would be that

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  uncertainly i am writing a blog post about another song

  

  ) submit a request to remain in on-campus housing. i applied. i also ... in the summer. baker isn’t east campus, but it’s more than i feel like ... time in my three years of joining code jam, i won a shirt. [caption id

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 17, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  For Deferred Students Some advice and answers.

  

  .] Should I send in extra materials? The only thing we ask that you send in is ... through the time we mail regular action decisions in mid-March. Should I ... I was deferred? If you call in, we will not be able to tell you "the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Undecideds VI: The Undiscovered Country Even more undecided students' questions & answers.

  

  practicing and go from there. In terms of the LSAT, though, I would venture to ... (twice... sorry!), "From what I've read on your website bioengineering (the ... talked to at CPW was interested in this field. I just want to be sure that

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 27, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Go, ninja, go. A four hour tour of Boston, with Gilligan, and the Skipper too.

  

  their support in Kenmore Square, I thought that it would be a good idea to ... anything in the world, mental or physical, if I just put some time and training into it. In the past five years I've done a lot of thinking, I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 24, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Autumn Questions Omnibus Answers to questions asked in my blog's comments. And there have been a lot of…

  

  in addition to filling out the rest of the application. I would try to ... 't come out till mid-November. In the application, would I write in my old ... , "Aww, I live in Las Vegas. Too bad you didn't visit here. Would you know

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 3, 2006
• Blog / Events

  An Evening With BJ Novak, opened by Barack Obama You may have heard of BJ Novak from his role as Ryan Howard on NBC'S…

  

  I'm here now! ] There are some times in your MIT career when you ... . (What can we say? Kresge gets around.) One of these emails I got in that ... me a paper bag to breathe in, I take a look around and realize 1) that

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 23, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Digital Anxieties: A Conversation with Bo Burnham and Jonny Sun i cried for ten minutes after watching eighth grade

  

  in person. I don't remember exactly how I stumbled upon him, but I just ... "what." for the fifth time in a row. By that point, I had already ... am utterly in awe of everything he does. When I read Jonny Sun's name

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 28, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Person Who Inspired Me to Start this Blog The girls of Sri Lanka have in Alia an incredible beacon of hope and defender…

  

  marketed in the correct way.” She would soon encounter obstacles as ... months when he choked in his sleep. Most people would quit if they endured these types of experiences. But she didn’t. In retrospect, I feel

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • December 9, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  hot chocolate as a panacea navigating through a chaotic first week

  

  decent background in calculus, I would be able to get through it quickly ... when we were buying groceries from Wholesome Fresh, and I'm kind of in ... I landed in Boston on a cloudy day about a week ago, and...it sure

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 7, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  I like to break a mental sweat, too. Missed it by that much.

  

  If you commented any questions in the past few weeks or so, I'm going ... had to comment on Schrock, even though I was already scooped in ... ), or, in our case, a living group (Conner 2!). Now, I've played three

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Residence-Based Advising Residence-Based Advising WILL NOT allow you to change dorms during your freshman year.

  

  would be stuck in it, especially since I didn't get to go to my CPW and ... seriously. I cannot stress this enough. Try to pick a place that fits you in ... didn't hear you; I have a banana in my ear. RESIDENCE-BASED ADVISING WILL

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 9, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Campus is quiet summer thoughts and happenings

  

  comment I would think comes from a place of him being very interested in his ... We’re sitting in my room doing pretty much nothing, because I guess ... . It’s pretty hot in here, but I’m pretty used to it. There are a few

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • July 15, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  home is where the whiteboard is a tradition, continued untraditionally

  

  haven't used this as much as I thought we would, I think partially because ... stuff, and that is why I am Miske. (I am definitively the maximalist in ... floor residents are thinking of taking in the next semester, polls about

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 30, 2020