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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  On the Scattering of Senior House or: How I Learned to Start Worrying and Acknowledge the Bomb

  

  ” mindset will proliferate as a way of making decisions for the community in ... There’s been a decent amount of turbulence in the past couple of ... . They are released at the end of May for the incoming freshmen to decide

  • by Abby H. '20
  • July 12, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  LOLZ CATS In which he creates one of his own to explain his extended absence.

  

  materials, and Matt already did a great job of addressing that topic.) (Thanks to Christina for finding the picture for me.) ... life over the last few weeks better than any blog entry could. :-) (I

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 27, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  updating my blogger bio because its no longer accurate

  

  video games that much, hm. - i ran a panic! at the disco tumblr for three ... the sunlight and basking like a little plant And for more of the nitty ... ’ve happily called it home for the past 17 years. However, I’ve now been yeeted

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 24, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  We Brought Something? Um, no. No, we didn't.

  

  There was snow? I kid, I kid. I stayed up for most of the night with Colin '10, Nina '08, and Timur '10 waiting for it to snow. A couple of ... tomorrow. (The Weather Channel shows clear skies for the next ten days

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 4, 2006
• FAQ / Interview

  What is the interview process?

  . Interviews are not a required part of the MIT application. While we try to ... waived, it will not put you at a disadvantage in the admissions process. ... Interviews are conducted from October through November for Early
• Blog / MIT Life

  Peace Out, 2005 Saying goodbye to a great year!

  

  has managed to teach me in the past year. I ran for UA Vice President ... is the worst grade to get. It means you were "this close" to an A- but ... have received a C+. I had a lot of fun. One of the things that I feared

  • by Bryan
  • December 31, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Some comforting blogs to read while you await decisions

  

   breathe and ground yourself, even if just for a second. and we, the bloggers, will be ... happens for a reason, and while you can debate the validity of that ... as you when the time comes. some warmth on a cold decisiony day by

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 13, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Search Continues On the internship search and deciding what I want to do with my life.

  

  pre-select you for an interview which are typically held in the Career Office. In addition to the Career Office, there's also UPOP, a program for ... help you practice your interview skills, skills for the workplace, etc. I

  • by Bryan
  • November 15, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  hold me (but not too close) on writing the full-length play

  

  ?” The problem is: I’ve always been a bad fiction writer. For starters, I ... in a while, I’d open my eyes and check the clock, just to see that only ... world that the random firing of my neurons had created for me, but, for

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 7, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  I Wrote an MIT Application Essay on Getting a B in Calculus College Search 2KChel, how I found MIT, and how I turned the B around

  

  further away for me, so in the interest of research—and inspired by a bunch ... scenes for ThesisNovel before I sent the first fifth of it off to my ... preservation.)   The protagonist of ThesisNovel is a high school senior

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • October 12, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  back to high school except now I don't know what I'm doing

  

  's a lot of emphasis on being prepared for the MCAS exam, and that's probably a scenario where "being wrong for the sake of learning" is not going ... for middle and high school. I have not been in a public school in almost

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 5, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST Robotics and Alumna-hood I miss my team.

  

  for the first time, and made a gazillion horrible uneven diagonal cuts ... for High School students. I won't describe the program itself in too ... 's worth mentioning that I was on a FIRST team for all four years of High

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  italy research in pompeii

  

  we stayed in Caetani Castle for a week. We hauled our luggage up the ... "] george prepares a sample for the ftir[/caption] The next two days, we ... a lot of the sites left to preserve and uncover. When we stopped for

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • June 18, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  H0sed Psets, exams, and being "mediocre" at MIT.

  

  'll feel frustrated about getting a C when you have studied a ton for the ... I don't think it's a good idea to be on 72 units, for the sake of ... (which was very exciting, by the way - I have never been in a country with

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 9, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Whew! A brief interlude before I go back to studying.

  

  a harsh mistress. But I'd like to use this post to get back into the ... degrees and got a whole lot of planning experience being the operations officer for NROTC. IAP '08 came and went without a post, and that was

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • March 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Non-Stop a completely stacked google calendar? in THIS economy?

  

  campus in fall, so we're in the middle of hunting for a place to live in the Cambridge area. It's really stressful... 2-2:30 I interviewed for a ... :30-3:00 I had a biweekly check-in for my communications job with the MIT

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 25, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Home on the range Dorm choice timeline and advice.

  

  choice I get the feeling that a lot of people find MIT's dorm choice process a little mysterious at best, so I thought I'd clear up the timeline ... runs. Freshmen are assigned a temporary room The room is almost always

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 15, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  How Albatross Fly Without Flapping Their Wings, And other Lore™️ I learned this semester.

  

  [/annotation] but that’s a story for another time. The thing I remember most from my ... [HEY! NOTE: If you are looking for the real, scientific reason of how ... . If you are looking for a credible source, try using this link here. If

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • January 10, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Because Racecar Guest post by Kevin C. '17 on the MIT Formula SAE team!

  

  Kevin C. '17 (pictured above at the Porsche Museum) is now a grad ... the MIT Formula SAE team as an undergrad. What follows is a post Kevin ... friends and I traveled to Europe for a different sort of attraction: single

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 2, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  four semesters in music and food just some lists and reminisces

  

  definitely aren't as varied. I like to play the same songs on repeat. Like, a ... for their rant.) This is also true of food; I like to eat the same things all the time. Like, a lot - although on this front I've gotten

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 28, 2020