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  Classes, musicals, teaching, research, sports, and wisdom tooth surgery. I think I can I think I can I think I can I think I…

  

  Disclaimer: I'm sorry if this post is a little incoherent. Narcotics ... Research Opportunities Program)  With Anna Frebel, I'm studying metal ... metal to a neighbor. Right now, we're in phase one: I'm looking at stellar

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 25, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Appreciating America in Tokyo (or Things I Never Finished, Part Two) On Japan and America. And being an American in Japan. Happy Memorial Day!

  

  it never got posted. I'm posting it today because it's Memorial Day ... 't remember me, I'm a '10 graduate who once spent three months working in Tokyo ... I'm pretty sure I'm the only one who wears gloves. Maybe it's a sign

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 30, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Merritt ‘13, Carlos ‘13, Edward ‘13, and John ‘13 The final edition of a nine-part series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  him leaving Roanoke in the fall. "I'm very very proud but very sad that he's going to leave. I'm worried about who's going to fix our ... Committee,' I thought, 'Oh great, I'm going to be rejected,'" Garay said. "So

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 31, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  MY college essay 498 words of angst.

  

  the summer), but I'm not sure where I could find it... Sean said: So ... the beads as my "Snively trap." Anonymous said: I'm sorry but I just ... obvious, I would think, is that I'm not even actually serious about becoming

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 12, 2008
• Blog / Events

  The Third Side of Fraternities The way I see it...

  

  PREMISES 1. This is an OPINION post. Not a suggestion post. I'm not ... . I'm just trying to be honest. 2. When I explain what goes on in fraternities, I'm basing everything primarily on my fraternity. The two dozen

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 6, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Choosing a Major I hope this is helpful to you at some point

  

  physics majors is slightly more reasonable. I'm thinking, just by looking ... the same term or something. I'm not on speed. This semester is the only ... -Day competition when in grade 8 or 9? I'm unfamiliar with your system, but I

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why Course 2A is Cooler than You I'm back from the dead, to tell you all about my major and its ridiculously…

  

  Yes, I'm alive. Yes, I haven't blogged since JULY. I know, I'm a ... I have this wonderful thing called free time, I'm ready to start ... people's majors are MAYBE 2 characters long. Mine is five. And I'm proud

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The 2009 Brass Rat My highly biased and personal opinions about Ring Premiere.

  

  fun a little bit, but I'm glad I went to the Premiere, which was a ... , I'm glad the Ring Committee included a tribute to it on the Brass Rat ... ? Because I'm a woman, and I go here, and when I look at the ring and seal

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 20, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Blog: Kevin’s reflections after an IAP externship at a start-up company Kevin '08 takes a step back and re-evaluates his goals after an IAP externship at…

  

  Dear friends and fellow CS people, My name is Kevin Wang and I’m ... modern day language haha. Trees? Forget about it, never touch 'em! I'm not ... -life success in industry. I'm writing a GUI right now for their application, and

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 7, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Dorms: Burton Conner House Why is BC awesome? Because three bloggers live there. Plus, lots of other stuff too.…

  

  So I suck at life and haven't blogged in FOREVER. =( But! I'm making ... Burton-Conner library. I'm not gonna lie, I don't think there's a single ... music rooms for resident use. I'm not remotely musical, so I've never been

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Senioritis We'd fight for a cure if we weren't so lazy.

  

  I'm not going to lie; being a senior pretty much rocks. I'm only ... be like "I'm getting straight D's, baby!" because wouldn't it be cool ... get my first 5.0 at MIT, because I'm not as good at slacking off as I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  entries! I'm holding off on all questions except Undecideds until my next ... the question by Tish regarding bioengineering. Although I'm likely going to go EECS at MIT, I'm considering bioengineering as an alternative

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

  Questions Omnibus, Part 2

  

  , as I write this entry, I'm also half-watching one of my ten favorite ... process a hundred times and I'm out of nails. Could you please give me some ... ; I'm not involved in graduate admissions. Regardless, kate, I'm

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2005
• Blog / Advice

  letter to my 2023 self from: 2024 janet

  

  Janet, I’m responding to you from Toronto. That’s right — you’ll be relieved to hear that I’m actually travelling now, in contrast to last year ... some adventure, and now I’m in Toronto enjoying the exchange rate and the

  • by Janet G. '27
  • January 2, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Two households, totally unalike in dignity…” On picking majors and following your dreams, Romeo and Juliet, Twitter, Sherlock, and the future…

  

  paved, and I wish I’d known older her when I was a younger me. I’m excited ... ? Chelsea: Um, well, I’m Chelsea. I’m a junior in course 21E. 21E is something ... games. What I’m interested in is fan cultures, Internet studies, and

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 21, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  gesturing around MIT drawing sights and sites around MIT

  

  . But I was running out of ideas to draw. I’m not sure if I’ve ever mentioned this here before, but I’m a rather big Avatar the last Airbender fan ... this… but I’m still confused about how I produced something of this

  • by Waly N. '24
  • March 6, 2023
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Becoming a better programmer and why i'm excited about software engineering

  

  Unknown unknowns As I've talked about several times, this summer, I'm ... I'm learning is how to increase the level of abstraction I'm ... function I needed to call where, and what each of them did. Now that I'm more

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 24, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  My Favorite (Kitchen) Things cue julie andrews singing

  

  i’m good at cooking!"]confident in my skills,[/annotation] with the ... things. I’m thinking things that you might not know exist already, or do ... I haven’t, but I’m still holding out hope. Vegetable Peeler This

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 7, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  17,707 words writing at night like you're running out of time

  

  . Yes, I know I'm saying that and here I am blogging to you all. But blogging feels more natural than application essays; I just pretend I'm just ... ."]friend[/annotation] what I'm thinking. Considering how much writing I've been doing, and to

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • October 24, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  December Questions Omnibus 1 Post-decision questions answered.

  

  . ------------------------------------- Jane wrote, "what i'm wondering is, how does the essay really affect our ... regarding the completely optional thing on creativity by e-mail!! I'm an ... , "im glad that i kept doin all my other applications after i submitted

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 24, 2005