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  An Astrological Guide to the College App Process We all know astrology isn't real...or is it?

  Anyone in the admissions office knows that I have an unhealthy ... yet!). In all seriousness, I'm not really an astrologer, so take ... predicted for your sign or not, the pieces of advice for every sign in this

  • by DJ Rock
  • December 20, 2018
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  An Unofficial Guide to Unstandard MITglish, 1st Edition The joy of jargon.

  

  reserved for situations in which you are completely lost in a hallway that ... exaggerated clarity and make a point of crisp, rapid pronunciation in everyday ... consonant strings like 'dx' and 'dt' in permutations whose English

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 8, 2009
• Blog / Class Projects

  Avatar and Desserts Exploring Food Art

  

  for an established meaning for what parallel lines mean when it appears ... one goal. In Book 1, he chose to continue searching for Iroh when he saw ... Iroh’s tea shop in Ba Sing Se. For a moment, he pursues Appa and thus the

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • December 10, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Early History of International Students at MIT studying the people MIT made, and the people who made MIT

  

  remained at MIT for another year as an Assistant Instructor in Civil ... , Bulgaria Class of 1894 (originally Class of 1893) Candidate for an Advanced ... factories and took “an active part in forming the Association of Sugar Growers

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 9, 2017
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Back in Time I change my clock back three hours and read headlines on the magazine of the…

  

  The last time I was on an airplane, I was in an aisle seat getting my ... terrorist," they said in my mind the last time I was on an airplane. "She's hiding the goods in her breakfast burrito." The last time I was on an

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 22, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Penny for Your Thoughts pennies

  

  to be, regardless of where you end up for college. Have faith in ... rejected has served him much better than an MIT education could have in four ... MartinezMediations.com "You WILL still make an impact in the world because

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 14, 2015
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Choosing Your Own Adventure and other things you can do when you live off campus

  

  benefit of being able to stay for an entire year, or more, depending on your ... in the dorms for their entire undergraduate careers. However, if you ... happen around the city and for once I don't feel like an intruder or a

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 8, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  leaning in on choosing lives

  

  wasn’t right for me. In the 5 minutes since I started writing this post ... waitlists. And so that path is now open for me to walk down — a path that, in ... implications of working in finance for a few years (or longer). In my

  • by Phi A. '21
  • April 20, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thoughts for the New Year A semester's worth of thoughts, tbh

  

  weeks ago, I joined an a cappella group, and I did wind up living in East ... expressed in the following analogy. For me, high school was a lot like rowing ... for a long time. Realistically, it’s my freshman year in college, and I

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 31, 2017
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  EC Gothic/Screaming (“I don’t want to work on psets”) Apparently a work order has been fulfilled. But whose?

  

  . But whose? Matthew D. ‘16 You send out an email for UA applications. You do not receive applications. You send out an email for UA applications. You do not receive applications. You send out an email for UA

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 6, 2016
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Do I have a story for you… *SPOILER* I do

  

  get perfect is an excercise in frustration. If you wait until you know ... 's insane. Equal in insanity magnitude is I became a blogger in 2008, which feels an odd mix of distant and weirdly close. Like the first time your

  • by Chris M. '12
  • August 10, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  In Search of Answers Seeking recommendations, rather than providing them...

  

  parents face. For me to weigh in on the merits of an individual applicant ... I need to know typically comes together in a nice, tidy package. For ... about the difficulty in selecting the students who will ultimately be

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • October 13, 2011
• Blog / Blog Projects

  What getting an education from MIT is like according to students and robo-cj

  

  to train for an athletic event in an artificial high ... well in the ocean. The same goes for a degree in engineering," says ... free money. —Robo-CJ being sold a watch by some sketchy dude in an alley

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 17, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  16 for the 16’s 16 Guidelines to Making the Most of your CPW

  

  are, so we drew something for you!         ... people and make event hopping friends. K: Also, if you're interested in ... majority of attendees will be looking for friends, just like you! 3. Visit

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 18, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  Biking in Boston Breaking out the bicycle.

  

  , for that's when I break out my bicycle. an actual photo of me with my ... bicycle has several benefits, especially in a city like Boston. For one ... biking should not be an afterthought in roadway design" and will require

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 2, 2010
• Blog / Advice

  Words of Advice for the Incoming Class you did it! now what?

  

  difficult as it is -- why make it harder for others? In Conclusion ... we are trying something new! if you'd like to consume this blog in ... like for you. You might have gotten recently added to the Discord or

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 23, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  i made furry art for Caltech i have art powers and choose to use them for chaos

  

  put in the 12x 24 piece of acrylic, and I watched the laser cutter for ... Caltech student’s suitcase just in time for their (probably agonizing) 8 ... long ethernet cables for the lights from the loading docks), but I did

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • February 6, 2023
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Speaking in MITese A language all our own.

  

  - features. Keep in mind that this guide is just an introduction; I chose to ... .112 lecture in 10-250" or "I have three psets due every week this semester and it's really hosing" or even "I'm doing a UROP in Course 7" don't mean

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 19, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Am I Smart Enough for MIT? On second thought...don't answer that.

  

  was actually in response to an admitted student who was deciding whether ... travels this Fall. With the Early Action season starting in full swing ... post about the rest of my trips.) But with several blog posts in the

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • November 2, 2008
• Blog / Advice

  My Product Design Internship in Austin how to build things: both externally and internally

  

  Boy oh boy, what a summer it’s been so far. For the first time in my ... took me no less than a week to fall in love with. Austin is on top of an ... enough that I have to hype myself up to jump in. The initial plunge is an

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • July 26, 2024