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  DEAPS 2005 Yellowstone freshman year.

  

  . A lift took us from 6000 to elevation 10,000 ft. The temperature ... if I thought DEAPS would be fun. Would it be fun or would it be a waste ... in a pre-orientation program they thought I'd be able to help. Instead

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 25, 2008
• Blog / People & Identities

  someday fate of friends

  

  was early morning—something like 4 a.m.—when we shuffled sleepily from ... from apple pulp into a funnel while alumni gathered, reminiscing over ... ’m a lot better adjusted now than I was in high school, and I might have

  • by Kai V. '25
  • November 10, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  Sophomore Fall Goals So you can bully me when I write a post saying they didn't work out

  

  My first year was a little rough. I could've written more about the low points, but it takes a certain amount of humility and retrospect to ... once I've had a chance to reflect and forgive myself for stupid mistakes

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • August 11, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  When Friends Become Family How MIT has become my home (with some beautiful pics to accompany)

  

  graduating from MIT. Think about it for a sec….. It makes sense just don ... years from now I am a rolling ball of fat you can thank this person right ... have a good amount of friends, but more often than not they are simply

  • by Ben O. '19
  • October 12, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Watching Birdwatchers And getting into summer programs.

  

  (ET) on Thursday, March 8, 2012." I confirmed acceptance a lot sooner than that, and spent all of Thursday grinning like a crazy person. The NRAO is the National Radio Astronomy Observatory; they have a student

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 3, 2012
• Blog / Events

  look at the stars hacking mit, six months at a time

  

  hackathons from around the world, and do everything else necessary to run a ... a project and a long amount of time recovering from the all ... like drinking from a firehose!"]metaphorical firehose[/annotation] to be

  • by Janet G. '27
  • October 17, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Commencement 2017 it's never too early to start reminiscing

  

  This week on Blogs That Should Have Been Blogged A While Ago: "On ... post some graduation pictures with some Commencement quotes and call it a ... wasn't given a ticket to Commencement. So I went with my friend in the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 9, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Deadline: Your Questions [Updated] With the Early Action deadline fast approaching, I'll try to answer some last minute questions.

  

  BEFORE MY INTERVIEW?" Matt '00 replies: NO. JF asked: "I come from a ... twice from our secondary schools. However, we have a so-called Early ... application: Are you graduating from secondary school early or without a diploma

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 31, 2009
• Blog / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 4) notes from the last day

  

  Cast Recording) My mood recovered a little from the local minimum from ... intervening hours since I last wrote, I have taken a bus from Emeryville to San ... This is the fourth and last part of a series, consisting of a lightly

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 14, 2023
• Blog / MISTI

  alone in cologne homesickness, better late than never

  

  college. After qualifying for a scholarship program, he traveled from Venezuela to Germany without knowing a single German sentence. As a student ... on his German years as one of the best periods of his life. From a

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • June 26, 2025
• Blog / Events

  total eclipse of the cruft

  

  this post is a little delayed, for which I plead CPW Like millions ... will be posting their experiences soon. But a number of alum bloggers did ... ’s surface. Truly a magical experience that you have to see in person. (Minor

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 16, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  No Ceilings next steps

  

  graduate school to being a professor, or from medical school to being a ... Part 1: (literal) There are no ceilings. For some reason, in a lot ... one step at a time. When I started my freshman year, I simply looked up

  • by Paige B. '24
  • March 12, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  this is fine some thoughts at the end of the semester

  

  time has passed. At the same time, all my energy from the beginning of ... it. All I want to do is lie in the sun and read a book, but... finals. With the end of the semester coming up, I've been reflecting a lot about

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • May 17, 2021
• Blog / How to Food

  Food We Made! a photo dump of non-aesthetic pictures

  

  leftover chicken from a different dish our mom made, so we decided to make ... . This summer, we've had more time to be in the kitchen, and we've made a ... habit from food-blogging. We only thought to share these recipes here

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • June 29, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 1 In this entry, I answer your recent questions left in the comments of previous entries.

  

  from a good university to fulfill my quest for knowledge and get a good ... graduated from a korean highschool, could you make some connections and ... official AP FAQ. Finally, to locate a student who graduated from a Korean

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 8, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Profile On The Web: Can It Hurt You? Responses to questions on Facebook and other internet profiles and how they can affect college…

  

  in general?) Do you believe someone could be rejected from a school ... A rising high school senior who is currently in a prestigious summer ... a copy of our correspondence: Do you believe what students put on the

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So I said to Einstein… ...think of a name for my new theory while I go talk to my relatives.

  

  based on Jim Hartle's new textbook. Developing a course from scratch ... statistics from the Tech today, let me paraphrase it in one Marilee Jones quote.. "I think of MIT as a samurai school," said Jones. "It is preparing you

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 19, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  chances the point is to let yourself be helped

  

  There’s a clear, one-to-one correspondence between the semesters at ... the most help from and collaboration with others. Freshman spring: I psetted a couple times a week, for two of my classes, with someone who

  • by Kai V. '25
  • November 26, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guide to MIT: Academics requirements, resources, and miscellaneous info

  

  issues, anything from a broken arm to a chronic medical condition such as ... ask for help on anything from a pset problem to something you were ... Nearly three years ago, I published a post provocatively titled

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 6, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  the happy ending is you thoughts related to relationships

  

  a relationship rather than the thing itself. and of course, almost everyone who has been in a relationship agrees that maintenance is orders of magnitude harder than initiation   ii. the title comes from this track

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 21, 2022