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  [Guest Post] Things to do while waiting for decisions by emily '22, alison '23, felix '23

  

  mine is make a plan to lessen that 😌 Try out every pen in your house and ... you haven’t talked to in a while Wake up early and watch the sunrise [annotation note="this is a JOKE y'all, pls sleep - felix"]Stay up late and

  • by kellen manning
  • February 1, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Bookends and every time / i leave this place / i'm terrified, terrified

  

  Five years ago I wore a barong and sablay. In my high school ... principal confirmed the graduates, through the authority vested in them from ... , I talk about Diana's Baths, a series of waterfalls in North Conway

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 2, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes—Fall 05

  

  , the author of the class textbook!!) format: two 1.5 hour lectures a week ... will write a term paper on a topic of our choice, due in December. 14 ... ) format: two 1.5 hour lectures a week current material: In a positive (as

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Full Circle Professor Anna

  

  undergrad at MIT, I got a book in the mail from an author I nicknamed ... that my unavailability is not discouraging. Instead of being in a ... . After my PhD defense, I mailed the author a hard copy of my dissertation

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In which brains are awesome Neener neener neener.

  

  reality game (ARG) in a style influenced by I Love Bees. This is completely ... of the best. Twice a week, Richard Wurtman stands in front of 40 ... and co-authored just about every neuroimaging paper that isn't a

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Class of 2012 Profiles of MIT's new freshmen.

  

  's endeavor. "A lot of kids in middle school think, oh, high school is going to ... underclassmen wanting to apply at a top university is to get involved in high ... site. Melina is the first in her family to go to a four-year college

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  Kekka dake da! "Only the results remain!"

  

  community is amazing (stay tuned for a post about that in the next few weeks ... so I wanted to fill it in with a different class. "Ok", I thought, "I ... .100A has been very helpful (I can actually do psets), and 9.00 is

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • March 7, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hit in the Face: A Snively GuestBlog Snively's point of view. Only this time it's actually his point of view, and not…

  

  . Hello, my name is Snively, and I’m about to get hit in the face with a ... -by-trashcan. It depicts an insane freshman and is signed by the author, with a ... After a lot of searching, I’ve discovered a video on YouTube that is

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 14, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  merry christmas from MIT and my newsfeed a snapshot of holiday cheer from cambridge to new zealand

  

  ; Since I'm still here for a few days, my flexible family is just ... It is standard practice to leave MIT as quickly as possible upon ... the urgent desire to leave this place whenever possible is subject to

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • December 25, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Freshman Application: Live on Monday The MIT Freshman Application will go live tomorrow (Monday) on MyMIT.

  

  MIT. If you have not yet done so, you will need to register for a MyMIT account. The account provides a number of benefits, including: Access to the ... ) Application document tracking Financial aid document tracking Online decisions

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 3, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  A half semester told through paper grownup show and tell

  

  ? Above is the top two documents on the stack. On the left is my 8.022 Physics II pset, which was due yesterday. On the right is a scale for ... my favorite. Here’s some documents from a role-playing game lead by

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 19, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  getting back in the groove 🎵groovy groovy🎵

  

  excitement is just first-week delusion or the start of a new chapter in my MIT ... Once upon a time in a land far, far away A group of schoolchildren ... feels dissociative to be in this class. I feel like biochem has a lot of

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 3, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Day in the Life But make it four

  

  : Talking about Bleak House in another class... the sky is a lot prettier than ... put them side by side with their friends’ clips! The result is a fun ... varied as possible, so we each selected a different day to document based

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • February 10, 2026
• Blog / MIT Life

  Color by Numbers

  

  really. This is what our room looked like the morning we moved in from our ... feels like a room. You know, one that people live in. ... So in Burton-Conner, you're allowed to paint your room under several

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Physics in the MIT No bacon apple pies here.

  

  in Physics, which is perhaps not a representative sample of the gender ... -recently-visited-by-Quentin-McArthur emailed me a laundry list of excellent questions that I could answer in less ... in a while! See you on the Internet sometime,” and then I figured that

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 1, 2009
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Denied by MIT, now a PhD student at the Media Lab

  

  admissions, then all I can remind you is that success is not always a straight ... Thailand in Oregon. I saw a TED talk from my current Ph.D. advisor, Professor ... page. And I hope his story, as he told it, is both a solace and an

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 24, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do you do with a BS in econ? Answering Karen's question about my degree

  

  Do You Do with a BA in English?") What do you do with a B.S. in econ ... I have no skills yet The world is a big scary place But somehow I can ... between two paths: work or more school. "More school" is usually a graduate

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 9, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Supporting our DACA Students MIT’s commitment to the safety and well-being of all students has not changed and will…

  

  a policy and of thousands of human beings. Repeal is not, however, a ... , aim high, and earn a degree or a place in college or the military, on ... assure you that MIT is stepping up for our DACA students." In it, she

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2017
• Blog / Advice

  A Pre-MIT To-Do List (International Students Version)

  

  right now, you have a lot to be worried about too. Here is a non ... in your native language. Find a [annotation note="primary care provider ... somewhat similar experiences, it is easy to just stay in the international

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • July 17, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Fall Adventures a day in rhode island, maine, and boston

  

  made a stop in New Hampshire to walk the Artists Bluff Trail, which is a ... .[/annotation]It turns out, though, that one of the best perks of living in Boston is how ... nice to be in a more peaceful environment after the busyness of Boston

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • November 6, 2023