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  You’ve got questions; I’ve got (some) answers Answers to your questions.

  

  'm Vietnamese, would you tell me about how to get a scholarship from MIT?" Hi Nam ... at a strong Liberal Arts program--does that already nix me from being a ... In response to this blog entry: (As a reminder) Don't hesitate to

  • by Bryan
  • October 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Getting a Physics Major – Part I I split this up because i need to start studying for finals.

  

  Juniors in physics tend to complain a lot. The more of them there are ... junior physics lab with a bit of preparation. By the end of the first 2 ... data analysis in Matlab, learned how to use Latex, written a 4-page

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 14, 2007
• Blog / IAP

  I’m Awesome (at) Parkour! and other fun things i'm doing this Independent Activities Period

  

  interesting to be learning a language that's so different from the ones I ... borrowed a learn-to-knit book* and some needles and yarn from my mom and ... IAP is in full swing, and I am having a blast! At MIT, the second

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 22, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Español Foreign Languages at MIT

  

  sentence using words from a vocabulary list; that I can do. It’s quite ... . I’m still a long ways away from being confident enough to call myself ... There are two books in my backpack right now. The first is a little

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 23, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Catalogue of Fridays Like the unsolicited kind you get in the mail, but with more pictures!

  

  seems like there’s a student performance every week, from a cappella ... weekdays. Sure, Monday is a pain. Tuesday is kind of meh. Wednesday at least ... -day. Friday, on the other hand, somehow finds a way to wedge itself between

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 10, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fanboying at the Career Fair SpaceX, CubeSats, and free stuff, oh my!

  

  and a good fraction of the freshman class from going to check it out ... , backpacks...everything. I picked up a penlight from the SpaceX table and found ... imagine that they all convened at one place to throw a huge concert, and

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 21, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Day in the Life A photographic biography of a Friday

  

  continued to establish myself as a black hole of fame, from which limelight ... , Manishika detached herself from my desk and I took a nap while the temperature ... , Katelyn slept for 2 hours and still had a headache at 10:54 pm, according to

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 6, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  This is a song about being happy. Not a song about a whale. Sorry. But there's haute couture.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? Lovable Rick Santorum, the junior US senator from ... Senate. It was a good, good night. MIT had some event to celebrate the ... ! And I hear Ankur was even there! I could have gotten to meet a reality

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Third Semi-Annual Q&A More answers to your questions.

  

  something entirely different from what they write here. It simply adds a bit ... ?" Nope, and nope. If you've designated MIT as a recipient, there is no need ... go for MIT interview?" Eric responded that it would be a good idea to

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 2, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  being present im in st petersburg!!!

  

  ’ve sat on a Zoom call at 7 pm (eastern, 2 am local!) with friends from my ... This was originally going to be a post about how now that I’m in ... and within a reasonable time frame. The plan was simple – I’d finish all

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • October 10, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2014! That...that's not a factorial

  

  We begin with certain trivialities. *Resolution: A firm decision to ... : I'll go the gym starting tomorrow!! And from this week on, I'll gym 3 times a week. I'll be strong, fit, the works. On Jan 2, it means: ahhhhhh

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Metropolis and the Alloy Orchestra "The Mediator Between Head and Hands Must be the Heart!"

  

  , March 5, the Somerville Theatre was packed for a World Music Crash Arts event. There was a sold-out showing of Metropolis (1927) that I had the ... films ever made, which by virtue makes it a—gasp—silent film

  • by ARTalk
  • March 13, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All Hail the Working People Living down the 40-hour work week.

  

  ETS – the Educational Testing Service, a.k.a. producer of the SAT, GRE ... mentioned exams, but rather, a newer test called the TOEIC – Test of English for International Communication – a.k.a. English for the business

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 31, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Play hard…and then work hard! There's no excuse not to have an AWESOME time this weekend!

  

  right is a picture from the concert) and it was awessssomeeee. Ok, so ... It's been a long week, but next week promises to be even longer ... a "reading week," but apparently a "reading day" is enough for MIT

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  The last few days of summer I think I spent them well.

  

  Stephen From my grandma's flat, I took a train back to Boston, where my ... from London. One I've known since fifth grade; he's been my bff for a ... . Actually, I take that back. Two of those days were taken up by a wedding

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 6, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  wherever you go, there you are alive internet theory

  

  like this. videos with under a hundred views, from some regular person ... back from hunting, he was extremely hungry, and his brother offered him a ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-_-9E4AYRGg Where to go from here

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 30, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The most beautiful class schedule yes. good

  

  last semester, and I think I’ve learned a solid amount from that ... many of those demoralizing sleepless nights from last semester were a ...  organizations from a broader societal perspective. The material in this course will

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • February 3, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  AgeLab I've seen troubles...

  

  Reading applications from students born after the fall of the Berlin ... feel old? Well, I, as a prematurely wizened twentysomething, can tell you ... Lab can help you understand. AgeLab is a research group here at MIT devoted

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 28, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  EA Decisions Some facts and figures to put it into perspective

  

  In a year of record early action applications, 590 students have been ... this year, representing a 13% increase over last year’s record. The deep applicant pool, combined with a commitment to maintaining equity

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh Wow KABOOM!

  

  I should NOT be writing this right now because I have a ton of other ... !!!!!!!!!!!!) This is just a quick update on how life is for me right now (that's what ... due tomorrow (halfway through with each), I UROP from 2 to 6 today

  • by Snively '11
  • April 8, 2008