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• Blog / Challenges

  running out of time the woes of every single graduating student

  

  ...," nor can I quantify the anxiety it evokes. I did a "senior sale" to get ... , but this time, it's a race against the clock counting down to ... have shifted a lot since then, but the bonds with my communities on

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 27, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  Mine hands are broken reflections on many a year of carpal tunnel syndrome

  

  In cross country, you hear a lot about running through the pain, but ... myself, why are you stressed? For the first month or so, it just hurt. But ... , that I asked the owners for help. "I'll do it today," I said, "just one

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 14, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Selam’s First CPW Some thoughts and odds and ends~

  

  did get myself involved in things (hooray!). Today I went shopping for a ... speaking, I already am a sophomore...o__O Yet, the density of my experiences ... were the social issues I experienced. A friend became romantically

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 18, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thanksgiving in England Celebrating a North American holiday in Britain.

  

  office held a Thanksgiving Dinner for us! All of the MIT students were ... faculty involved in the program were also invited. We enjoyed a 3 course ... to be honest, instead of thinking, "Wow I've been in England for 2

  • by Cambridge
  • November 24, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Professor quotes The spurious wisdom and even more spurious wit of MIT professors.

  

  Roland: ""I firmly believe this value [for the mass of a quark] is correct ... adapted it, and now I have a detailed record of the funny and idiotic things ... are not above a little glee at the magic of science. 18.01, Calculus

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 14, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students: MyMIT Updated Important and cool new information on MyMIT: check it out now.

  

  Students admitted regular action have a whole bunch of new stuff on ... . Across the country (and across the world) there will be meetings of students admitted to the Class of 2010, as soon as this Saturday! Check out

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 23, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  mask on, mask off my used-to-be-virtual, and now post-virtual-but-still-neurodivergent life at MIT

  

  a single person to deal with ADHD for the entire school. If only there ... laughed, called me a shrimp-for-brains, and asked when I’d grow out of it ... twenty picture books a month as a fifth grader. There were the big and

  • by Alice L. '24
  • December 22, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  You’re stressed. So are we; here's how we deal with it.

  

  , we split up, I towards Harvard to buy a Christmas present for the ... This is a season of stress. The release of Early Action decisions ... much time; at midnight, a blogger moratorium kicks in. To respect the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 17, 2011
• Blog / Events

  East Campus REX Events! welcome to the wild wild west

  

  excited for the REX events we’re hosting for y’all this year. This year, our ... ! (Grill and chill and build on the booklet): Every REX, East Campus has a ... you’ve never used a power tool - well, now’s the time to learn! Our

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 20, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Play Labs yay an accelerator for VR startups

  

  of people trying on VR for the first time. It's always a magical moment ... Labs is a new startup incubator/accelerator program for MIT startups ... , MIT Class of '92, is running the show. I haven't met him, but he's a

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 18, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Roundup Some Links to Summarize this Summer

  

  -Nehisi's spark-making June cover story, The Case for Reparations, and Roxane Gay ... looks to me: like the sky is a shield, cracking open momentarily to reveal ... ordered me, over and over. It's the same thing David Carr said to me a year

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • July 3, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  On Supplemental Materials Further information about application supplements.

  

  music and would like to be a part of the music community at MIT, you may ... "undergraduate application materials" on the envelope. You do not need to be a music major for this to be considered (most people who submit the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 24, 2006
• Blog / Residential Life

  whimsically signed, yfnhmc (your friendly neighborhood house meeting chair)

  

  After freshman year, I decided to stick around for the summer. I felt ... favorite part of the job was carrying on a tradition of my predecessors ... you about the magic, and it'll free your soul But it's like tryna tell a

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 19, 2026
• Blog / Challenges

  Circles, circles, circles week to week to week

  

  when the pandemic first hit. And that was a bad time for me. Looking at ... the most convenient timings. Never before a call I have to be on or a class I have to go to. When a friend was sleeping over, it started in the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 1, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST POST! You guys are totally right.. that WAS really tempting.

  

  I would love to take credit for the brilliant entry title, but ... 're not coming to Boston for the world-reknowned universities or beautiful city skylines, come for the incredible music scene) and Randall Munroe of

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 7, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Sentimentality a.k.a. Why I'm So Glad I Picked MIT.

  

  biography for my blogger homepage, I listed out the reasons I picked MIT over ... . " So genuinely nice. For five hours last night, a few friends and I just ... desperately to curl up in a hole and wait for time to just pass me by. When Camp

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 9, 2010
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  Will I receive AP/IB college credit?

  coursework through programs like the AP, IB, PSEO, EPGY, and many more alphabet ... learn a lot, and we're going to think that when you come to MIT you'll learn even more. So it's always a good thing to push yourself academically
• Blog / Admissions

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  settling in for an hour long T ride DO NOT eat a McGriddle right before, the ... answering questions or to say things that are a little too private for the ... That title is just a lazy excuse for not being able to come up with a

  • by Snively '11
  • June 4, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Class of 2017 By The Numbers with apologies to iron maiden

  

  process. When we say that the admit rate for students with a 750-800 was 15%, it does not mean that the chances of a given applicant who scores ... included 15% of those who scored within the 750-800 range. It's a subtle

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 3, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick updates Just a few notes -- that's all we have time for right now!

  

  EA Admits: Hopefully, you got Dave's email about the admitted student ... didn't get the email or lost it, let me know in the comments (leave your email address) and I'll get the information to you. It should be fun and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 2, 2010