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• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP of Coding time to catch up

  

  college for the first time. I haven't seen my room in a while, I'm much more ... , for the surprising amount of support and encouragement over the past few ... "The Pretender" reached 6,000 views in less than a month and has been

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 5, 2015
• Blog / Advice

  letter to my 2023 self from: 2024 janet

  

  "]Claire [/annotation] for a camp, and we had so much fun meeting some of the coolest ... , and for the first time in your life you will have closed a significant ... who has experienced the upcoming year, and I write a response letter to

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

  Now and Then and Maybe Later Tying up loose ends and weathering the calm before the storm we call "Fall Semester"

  

  apprehensive about joining a lab for the first time. I thought, “Wow, so many ... response. Lucky for me, the graduate student responded and we scheduled a ... squirrels. With Spotify playing in both ears, The freedom of a lazy Saturday

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • August 30, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Eyes Wide a scandalous, unintentionally-devoid-of-meaning recent history

  

  ’s luxurious Institute mattress for the pure joy that is throwing together a ... of the time, and proceeding to sit down for a whole two hours and ... had come to $3.14, the monetary equivalent of the ratio between a circle

  • by Jackie M. '20
  • September 8, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pressing Pause Taking a moment before the beginning of spring semester

  

  FUTURE for a moment, and take time to get back your energy, hold the reset ... soft, and just forces you to shut up for a minute. I’ll sometimes just ... all the light. I took a walk in the evening yesterday, and didn’t really

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 3, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  What’s happening to your apps right now? Views from the Inside

  ergonomic--Scandinavian design for the win!--and I have a great view out of my ... applications (and a few months for many others), and I know right now you may be ... about where I'd end up in just a few months. The only way to give each and

  • by DJ Rock
  • February 2, 2020
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  Am I rural or small-town? Read on to learn about what a taco bell index is

  

  a great starting point for us (and for you) to understand the size of ... from a rural or small town?". This is an iteration of one of the most ... simple as drawing a line on a map. The U.S. Census Bureau defines "rural

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • May 19, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Digital Anxieties: A Conversation with Bo Burnham and Jonny Sun i cried for ten minutes after watching eighth grade

  

  "what." for the fifth time in a row. By that point, I had already ... to go up after the talk to say hi, and I'm sure a small part of myself ... vibrating with anticipation for the event, to hear everything he had to say

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 28, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  goodbye goodbye goodbye what's in store for me?

  

  for the first time in my life and I will be simply doing whatever the world pushes me to do. Despite the fear and the nervousness, I do have a ... application, I wrote a sample blogpost in response to the prompt 'What is your

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  ISEF, BAMF, and other west coast adventures planning my next two weeks

  

  to San Francisco. I'll be spending two weeks on the left coast for a ... weekend I'll return to the Bay for the annual Maker Faire Bay Area to give a ... kinds of trips retrospectively but figured I'd lead on the front end for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 13, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Why I Love Taylor Swift I finally explain the reason...or at least try to...

  

  explain. A lot of it is tangled in details too personal for the blogs, but ... The Outside and for a moment, I was certain that she had dug inside my ... intersected with notions of romance for the first time. I was at a point where I

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 6, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Walk Across Rhode Island 12 hours, 33 miles, a million aches and pains

  

  the 2 hours of sleep. I had wanted to take a break from work for a while ... , they'd taken a left turn off the path and stopped for lunch! Yay! Where ... wait up for me. The bar had a catered event with free pizza, and it was a

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 14, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  “Hala’s Escape from Groundhog Day” season 18 episode 98

  

  in common - the Groundhog Day [annotation note="and maybe a painfully ... concept, it’s the episode where a character suddenly finds themselves stuck reliving the same day over and over again, trapped in a time loop with no

  • by Hala K. '29
  • October 13, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  WMBR: College Radio at MIT will anyone watch the entire 36 minute video? probably not

  

  even made a playlist before, and my voice isn't really the best for ... [annotation note="a job that involves setting the schedule for each season and ... 's. A little bit more about the station: WMBR has been around for a

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 15, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tests of the non-standardized kind Stop thinking about the SAT and start thinking about 18.01!

  

  standard deviation of 14. The range for an A is 72-96 (nobody got a 100), B ... Pepper White, the author (who was a masters student in course 2 at MIT ... available. Generally, though, if you don't know the material, having a review

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 12, 2005
• FAQ / Life and culture

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• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Letters from the 2023 decisions threads

  

  Every year, for as long as the blogs have been around, we post open ... the waitlisted thread: For all those waitlisted, here is some thoughts from the other side of the veil: I applied EA to MIT a few years ago, got

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 25, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Things in My MIT Household that just make sense

  

  house in the Boston Cambridge area. Here, I'm renting a 2 bedroom/2 ... , Emma got a 3D printer so she could print things and test thing for her ... last year and the bottom painting was Mariia's gift to Emma for our

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 10, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  [Guest Post] Those Kids in Uniform Everything you didn't ask to know about ROTC

  

  the peace of mind that a job is waiting for me on the other side of ... information about the rewarding experience of being a cadet here at MIT.  So ... .   Here at MIT we host ROTC programs for three branches of the military

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 7, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Twenty thousand paper cuts and twenty thousand leaves

  

  ordered a replacement from Amazon. I accidentally put Baker as the address ... for its front desk, it was only one of the packages I had ordered, and ... replacement for no charge. The replacement was scheduled to arrive that weekend

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 13, 2020