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  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  MIT Early Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2024 are now ... , and the useful arts to make the world a better place. We deferred 6 ... in the end. Take a deep breath, shake it off, and go crush the rest of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 14, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  MIT Early Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2023 are now ... , and the useful arts to make the world a better place. We deferred 6 ... in the end. Take a deep breath, shake it off, and go crush the rest of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 15, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  Love Potion No. 9 roses are #FF0000violets are #0000FF

  

  't one of the things there's a formula for. Although, here are a few ... class where one or two of them will surely be paused for a serenade by the ... imagination, but for those of you interested, here's my take on the lay of the

  • by Bryan
  • February 14, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Importance of Wasting Time lessons learned over Thanksgiving break

  

  has a flair for the mysterious and thus has already been mentioned under ... rolling out the MIT bubble and into an alien world. For the few on hall, the ... a capella group and promptly proceeded preparing material for our

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 9, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  #tbt: MIT Cribs Digging up some old freshman-year blog posts

  

  one, but for the 2016s), a cardboard rhinoceros head (my friend has a ... . Sometimes I just stare out the window for a while as the sun sets, since I ... In a recent concentrated effort to create a 'professional Tumblr' for

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 5, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Monday a detailed documentation

  

  by a carefully selected playlist. I look forward to the commute for ... , we discuss the pilot challenge for assessment competencies. It’s a ... Wonder’s “Visions” for the third time. It’s the perfect soundtrack. 11

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 27, 2015
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Travelogue: Part Une Trip to Bath and meeting an MIT professor thousands of miles away from MIT

  

  probably the 5am walk to the station; it sounds a little torturous/scary but ... Roman Bath and the fashion museum. I got a little bit unreasonably excited ... that have been supplying water for the bath for thousands of years (my

  • by Linh V. '13
  • February 16, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  What to expect when you’re expecting CPW Some thoughts and advice in advance of Campus Preview Weekend.

  

  time helping to set expectations for the weekend. Because CPW is such a ... well-matched host for the weekend. Tonight, we had a meeting with the MIT ... a host for you, and they'll be in touch soon. There's no one standard

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 6, 2008
• Blog / Personal Projects

  reflecting on 2020 goals and planning for 2021

  

  surprised that I managed to keep a thorough journal for a year, especially the ... the time I hit 30 and picked a few to work on during 2020. What follows ... ’t complete to the ones I did.    10% Completion Complete a sketchbook

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • March 30, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Study Breaks, Apple Pies, and Formal Halls

  

  First off a few notes of clarification. CME stands for Cambridge ... . They are the people that started CME and have been funding it for the ... to MIT the year before. We all had a great time. Some people had a

  • by Cambridge
  • November 3, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  Together. thoughts on today's tragedy.

  

  sports, the marathon - a sport that doesn't even have a side to cheer for ... about a community by how it reacts to a tragedy. As the news broke ... .  Because the people of Boston are a tough and resilient crowd.  The

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 16, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  on knowing what I’m doing in which I decide to go to grad school

  

  there are, but I'm glad at least to have a road to follow for the next ... watching Star Wars for the first time in middle school and developing a years ... every science fair, you name it. I could go on for a while about all the

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 3, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Barker Engineering Library Where sound goes to die.

  

  of the inside of a dome for you. See? Ugly, and it doesn't even look ... start to get angry. Be smart, take a picture of the tree when people aren ... . Anyway, inside this dome is a library, known as the Barker Engineering

  • by Snively '11
  • February 13, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Got any threes? Go fish!

  

  before. In fact, I know the guy who made it, so it made for a great story ... , especially since there was construction on the sidewalk for quite a ways, so ... moment where we waited for a break in the traffic on Mass Ave and the

  • by Snively '11
  • September 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Seminar Advising There is nothing funny about this entry...but please read anyway.

  

  take, and then every week you meet for an hour and a half with the ... relaxed atmosphere. Oh, and you get academic credit for this, and the ... smelly for a couple of reasons: A) I didn't know I needed a seminar on

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Grad school admissions My (limited) insight into the graduate admissions process.

  

  , although a bad score can hurt -- for example, the average engineering ... a pretty good sign -- it means the department is excited about your ... 's true for biology is pretty true for all of the natural sciences). First

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 20, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How to make a glass pumpkin In celebration of the 2023 Great Glass Pumpkin Patch

  

  to fund ourselves. The revenue from these pumpkins is a big reason why ... teams of glassblowers who gather for a few hours a day to make batches of ... out the blob of glass with a tool called a “block” and blow a small

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 29, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  summer in boston that summertime, summertime, uh, gladness

  

  't for me working outside — a few weeks ago, i gathered the freshmen in ... Killian Court and hung out for a couple of hours. lying on the grass with ... never did during the academic year. a friend and i walked to a 24 hour

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 15, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  fpop-ing I haven't worn a poncho since the third grade.

  

  of the most exciting times of the year. There's just a lot of things ... So over the past couple of days, our FPOP has done some pretty cool stuff. Day One: - we heard a talk from a postdoc, Lyle Simmons, on DNA

  • by Bryan
  • August 26, 2005
• Blog / Advice

  Slay the Spire as metaphor i didn't waste 60 hours playing for nothing

  

  for the Defect. It's alluring to play a zero-cost card that increases ... made for Slay the Spire. In the game's subreddit, one person made a daily discussion post for six hundred days in a row. There's a fantastic Slay the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 21, 2021