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• Blog / About Decisions

  Pie No, not pi.

  

  almost died for the three weeks leading up to decisions. March 15th was ... always enjoy a good laugh, March 15th was definitely not a laughing day for ... now it's time to start getting ready for the class of 2013. I've created

  • by Snively '11
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  the perfect choice doesn’t exist not the same river, not the same you

  

  acme went mostly well, except for a small hiccup in the middle, and the ... internship interviews is that it's not only a chance for the company to get to know you, but a chance for you to get to know the company. to think of it

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 22, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Brains, Voltaire’s Son, and Other MIT Things Notes from the Start of Junior Year

  

  ’ theme last year too, same as the year before. I've only been here for a ... the first posts by our first-year bloggers. There’s a common theme: MIT ... ? Well, it’s the start of a new half of college. This year, I was asked

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 16, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Every August a million small moments

  

  -finals bonfire. Our notes for the semester were the guests of honor. I remember ... that when everyone else fell asleep, I took a bike ride through the city ... . Never has a banana pancake tasted so good. I remember watching the sun

  • by Piper '13
  • August 30, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Starbucks. I'm getting a little too familiar with it.

  

  expected. The high for today is 59 degrees, with a low of 51, and while I ... . Starbucks works during various hours of the day. For instance: 1. The busiest ... to the mix, whenever I take a study break to call my mom and complain

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • June 14, 2011
• Blog / Blog Projects

  another day of spring when canvas went down and i fell prey to overcommitment (again)

  

  immediately had to get ready for a meeting) and was running on 5 hours of sleep ... the view and instead had to lock in on my final projects. However, in a ... have a propensity for time management. I have somehow never mustered up

  • by Janet G. '27
  • May 14, 2026
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Art Keeps Me Sane At MIT [by Danbee Kim '09] The beautiful irony is that the analytical, obsessive, and perfectionist mindset…

  

  gave me a quizzical look when I came home for Christmas break freshman ... -intermission-long show. Kenneth Kamrin, a graduate student in mathematics, works with the Yoda puppet, one of the stars of 'Star Wars Trilogy: Musical Edition,' a

  • by ARTalk
  • January 21, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist FAQ Some answers for students offered a place on the waitlist.

  

  for a class of about 1,130 students this year. Based on our estimates of ... uncertainties, we also keep a waitlist of students. Is the waitlist ranked? No ... -900 applicants -- fewer than 5% of applicants -- a spot on the waitlist. Not all of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Winter is coming. actually, it's already here.

  

  to Python (6.S189), and it's actually a really fun class.  In the first ... at all the dining-plan-people trying to cook for the first time during ... and lovably nerdy: the Integration Bee (get it?  like a spelling bee

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 16, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Time Management Reading this article adds +15 to Time Skills

  

  this comes as a surprise you may have been looking for that other Institute of Technology......) But one of the largest challenges, at least for ... psetted, whilst having plenty of time for movie-thons and Guitar Hero on a

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 1, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties MIT alumni-hosted parties in your area.

  

  your MyMIT portal for the locations and times for these events, and for a ... Beginning tomorrow (Saturday), MIT alumni from around the world will host parties in their hometowns for students admitted to the Class of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 24, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  academic struggles zig-zagging in a world of straight lines

  

  , even as a kid, that the yardstick for “smart” is irrevocably entangled ... Even as a kid, school never fit right for me. I recall my third ... with the notion of “half”, I did a zig-zag that still partitioned the

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 20, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finals Week, from my perspective My finals.

  

  the dorm for a nap. I slept until 8 o'clock and then packed up to study ... sure. For example, on my first test of the year I got two standard ... deviations below average. After that moment it was just a constant struggle for

  • by Snively '11
  • December 20, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Answering my own questions My perspective on the MIT student mentality about working hard.

  

  developed for itself a spirit, so that every member of the whole place thinks ... way.") MIT is not really a great place for grade-grubbers or the easily ... want as a student. (A question like "Is the campus safe?" obviously has a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 10, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  mit bingo! as done by the bloggers

  

  /facebook/snapchat stories. For the uninitiated, you will quickly pick up on how it works as ... the morning my freshman fall and would often stop at verdes to shop in a ... rest of RingComm, presented our designs for the 2020 brass rat! It was

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 7, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Spoiled Milk I wrote an entry so long overdue my milk has spoiled in the process. So…

  

  to you for my dad's desire to keep expired milk in the world a little ... home for spring break is the first breath of air I've had in a while ... Once, when I was younger, I poured the entire contents of a carton of

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 24, 2007
• Blog / Advice

  Hey International Kids! Press 'Submit' already!

  

  from home for months at a time, but I also believe the general atmosphere ... had everything ready already, but hitting the 'Submit' button takes a ... a bit of Boston- and when the cold October winds blew, they gave me

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 25, 2018
• Blog / Classes

  busy semesters and how to manage them it's organizational structures all the way down

  

  semester [annotation note="as a result, I haven't included the specific data"]for ... there to be a method to the madness: maybe [annotation note ... ="Communication Intensive in the Humanities; basically means you have to write a certain

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • March 10, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  Chasing Success idk what that means anymore.

  

  --------------- I vividly remember the day I received my SAT scores. The sky was a ... ' heads. That girl over on the right had a hovering 1200. And the kid in the back, head laid down on desk seemed to have a 1430. Each turn down the

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 5, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Sport CPW cpw at senior haus

  

  for upperclassmen, too. After about an hour and a trip through the ... it before. Mix the two together and you just get a really excitable and ... . Regardless, I’ve compiled what I have, and for what I don’t, I wrote the best

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • April 13, 2017