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  Home sweet violet capital of Ohio We didn't see a stuffed whale, but we did see a bunch of primates. Nonhuman…

  

  visiting my mom's class (she's a fifth-grade teacher in the district) for ... here is a million dollars to start with. Remember to come back for more ... I haven't really done much exciting this break -- I haven't taken a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 30, 2006
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2017 Graduates from MIT

  

  for grabs to a degree few still among the living have ever seen. And ... during Convocation four years ago. Tomorrow they will gather together for ... #Commencement #MITAlumni A post shared by MIT Admissions (@mitadmissions) on Jun 8

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 9, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Meant to Be What I've found at MIT

  

  classes at MIT. Despite the fact that I've only been here for a couple days ... , we make up a diverse class which makes for an amazing culture of ... These first 3 weeks at MIT can best described as a whirlwind of new

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 19, 2011
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Last night in Haiti I have about three hours to sleep until we have to catch our flight out…

  

  for hours under the collapsed remains of a building until someone came ... Haiti, but I'll do my best to try to summarize. We just got back from a ... just wanted to capture this feeling for now before I fill in the details

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 1, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Twins Chandler ‘13 and Taylor ‘13 The fifth in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  said. Chandler, thinking for a moment, said she would tell her classmates ... Continuing our series Introducing the Class of 2013, today we have a pair of stories about a terrific pair of young women... Chandler '13 and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 7, 2009
• Blog / People & Identities

  Fortin’ with Mimi Let’s. Talk. About. Queer stuff.

  

  So, in Massachusetts, there is a law called “An Act Relative to ... frequently used examples of this is restrooms. A transgender woman can’t be ... Massachusetts will vote to repeal or keep the law. As a transgender woman, my

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • September 18, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman Fifty-Four September 13th shall henceforth be known as National Gauss Appreciation Day.

  

  ): “Merica”, power struggles, and the historical game of RISK. For a history ... credit limit. To give you a glimpse of what a week of my life looks like, here is my schedule: (NO 9 A.M. CLASSES HEHE) Every weekday, I start

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • September 19, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Retrospective Wait, what? I'm done with my first year?

  

  for this day to come, for this year to end. But now, a large part of me really wishes I were still a freshman and not a sophomore. It feels strange ... When I walked out of my last final, all I felt was a huge sensation

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • May 25, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Typhoon, Wedding Highlights from my trip to Asia.

  

  For most of the past month, I was traveling in southeast Asia, a trip ... . I feel like such a nerd for taking a picture of the engine, but it was ... to examine for a long time, and photograph. Hong Kong After

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 14, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  leaving season blue blue blue

  

  other for a while.  just as the [annotation note="first year pre ... for a long time. i started to, hold on to your hats, like that random ... And we leave it all behindCan't you see we need some time? at a camp

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • August 21, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  riverrun, past Eve and Adam’s "Do we start and end at the same place on the river?"

  

  silly silly vern vern. So, read on for a well-crafted narrative and ... a stunned grouse, for one hour, nine minutes, and seventeen seconds ... --he lived in a mountain village in Mexico drinking rainwater for seven weeks

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pre-med, Everybody’s Best Friend If you are considering a career in medicine -- and not as a pharmacist.

  

  News Office). Congrats, Farhan! I took 21A.453: Anthropology of the ... . (I liked her so much that I took her class 21A.348: Photography and Truth the next semester.) Anyway, our 21A.453 class had only 3 students in

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  [live blog] BLUEPRINT 2025 by the Blueprint Team // come see what we're baking!

  

  [annotation note="so we had two tracks, a beginner track for teams where the ... out the final logistics for our event today. It's March 1st, which means a few things: spring is coming up 1/6th of the year has gone

  • by Janet G. '27
  • March 1, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  quiz: what halloween candy are you? based on your college applicant personality

  

  just for fun! What colleges are you applying to? I have like ... has a good penguin department and idk maybe I’ll major in that not ... deaths A few state schools, two or three smaller colleges, maybe MIT

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 22, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Warmth, Happiness, and Baked Goods (guest post) The best way to spend your time off.

  

  I'm in the process of writing a post about my own summer, but in the meantime, I've got a guest post from my friend Elaine L. '18, who also wrote ... are reading this post. If you are in high school, you may be looking for

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • July 25, 2016
• Blog / IAP

  Rebecca Black, the Old Spice Guy, and How to Sell Staplers the makings of a great IAP

  

  IAP has been a time of very... well, different learning than I had ... like Java's rebellious younger cousin, you can only eat oatmeal for so ... ! Beyond these valuable life lessons, I've also been lucky enough to take a

  • by Connie H. '15
  • January 21, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Life as an Artist things I discovered about myself as it relates to the artsy stuff I have in…

  

  My Life...". But "Life as an Artist" has a better ring to it, don't you ... following, I will talk about some of the things that "ART IS..." for me (or my ... with this group/family/community and it has been a blast! To make matters

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • November 2, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am Treasured :) Graduate school visit #1 (Updated)

  

  surreptitiously jump out of my lofted bed trying to land with a gymnast's dismount ... , and stroll down the stairs and ask myself the second big question for the day. Subway or Taxi? Realizing I'd filled out a survey online that

  • by Bryan
  • March 6, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Return of the Nance Effect The Summer Update Edition!

  

  . This is, after all, a community designed for and about you. When I began ... around the corner. (Funny I say that even though Boston had a heat index of ... represents the changing of the guard for The Nance Effect. Many more of those

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline Some answers to frequently asked questions about regular action and the MIT application process. Our…

  

  Admissions at this time to check on any such documents (there is a time for ... Admissions is currently closed for the holidays, and is not accepting emails or ... -time questions. There are many answers already here on the site -- for example

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2009