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• Blog / Challenges

  Some Saturday Thoughts a meandering, journal-type blag post

  

  Venting, which I often feel like is a) a little depressing, and also b) not ... write a peppy post about personalities (which is still on the way for a ... -control to only let the emotional floodgates open a little. I apologize in

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 11, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Science Times

  

  A great article about MIT Professor Erik Demaine in today's New York ... . The intricately pleated sail-like form swooshes gracefully in a compound ... Institute of Technology, is the leading theoretician in the emerging field of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 15, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline MIT's regular action deadline is January 1.

  

  such documents (there is a time for this later). Do not worry about ... documents from the applicant. The MyMIT Tracking is up-to-date (while the ... time about documents that are not showing on MyMIT; we currently have a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  who cares about poetry? lots of feelings

  

  Shakespearean sonnets, maybe some contemporary pieces from a brief unit in sixth ... always my first love, and after I won a national prize in tenth grade for a ... by a musician is that the poems turn out quite pretty. The cool thing

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 10, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  a week of summer ft. cafes, lab, and assorted thoughts

  

  morning, again, and lab work in the afternoon. “Work” is a generous term, as ... . One of my advisor’s friends, a PhD candidate, is also an author. I asked ... wind up skipping a day or two, which is why I never plan in breaks; I

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 8, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  “I’ve Got 99 Problems… Admissions Is Not One” Really 52, but who's counting? I know that you love numbers, stats and checklists, so…

  

  you want to "keep it real" get an "A" in Calculus. That's hot! Never ... giggles. Do not quote Holden Caufield in your essay. (It's a good way to ... the author how he's enjoying his PG year.) There is no reason to use

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • October 21, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Spring Think Some spring break reflections and thoughts

  

  B. ‘18. I was traveling in a group of five, and we ran into people at ... , China, and Canada many times, and Italy once, this is the first time that I’m traveling to a country that has none of my family members in it

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 27, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Decision letters mailed

  

  envelope sizes, since I've received a number of questions about this, I can tell you that the Admit Letter is 10" x 13", and the defer and deny letters each come in a standard #10 window envelope (4.125" x 9.5"). The

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 10, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  Our mother shoulda just named you Laika! Come on Alex, you can do it.

  

  Bee and have already been first author on a paper in a major science ... Here is something that always makes me laugh: My sister (a Harvard ... of a harsh coughing noise) and "kamber" is really just a weird nickname

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 25, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Documents Deadline please check MyMIT

  

  Hi all- This is a quick update for our Early Action applicants ... log into MyMIT and confirm your application tracking is complete. We ... a direct message from us. If you have missing components, don

  • by Kris Guay
  • November 14, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  VI-A Course 6? Work experience and a Masters degree all at once!

  

  . VI-A (Pronounced "six A", not "via") is a program in course 6 (MIT ... bashed in by the Big Rock Tribe." Thus begins a wonderful book by Dave ... 've noticed that my personal yen to travel is particularly strong after a long

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 3, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  Lodger Third in a trilogy of Berlin photo entries, featuring the country of Moldova.

  

  event. One other thing that you can see in Berlin is two ... , Kendall '07, and I got a picture in front of the very popular United States ... inscription "Made in England." For Mitra, here is the Iran bear. For Ruth

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 15, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  8 Hypotheses Like Schubert, I never finished the Eighth.

  

  with snow. (In which snow is a metaphor for hilariousness. I bet you ... people who don't care is a well-documented characteristic of old people ... friend in the head while gesticulating the angle between a wall clock and

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 7, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds VII: Decided? T-minus one day until the reply form postmark deadline.

  

  Keuhne: "[In many ways, picking a college is a lot like marriage: the ... University, had this advice in his most recent entry: 1. Time for a self ... becomes a study in what characteristics you find most important. If you did

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Break New Ground Join the NEW MIT-Chile Program

  

  , technology, engineering and science is happening in all parts of the country. MIT's primary international program, MISTI is a pioneer in applied ... ,000,000 and one of the world’s highest economic growth rates, Chile is a

  • by MISTI Program
  • November 17, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Travels Winter break is here!

  

  Germany Czech Republic Romania Italy Spain Denmark UK France China The list ... home in California for the rest of the break. I know, lame, but I spend the whole summer in Germany through this awesome program called MISTI

  • by Cambridge
  • December 4, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Post: Who You Vote for May Not Matter that you vote most certainly does!

  

  That you vote most certainly does! The following is a guest entry ... so low that casting a vote is a waste of my time. But what if the value of voting lies not in who wins, but how they treat you once they do? A

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 13, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Dyslexia at MIT Living with dyslexia, and the current state of dyslexia research, at MIT and otherwise

  

  for this paper taught me a lot about a subject that is central in many ... This is my final paper for Science Journalism, a science writing ... , diversity, and student support services at MIT.     Y is a third

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 7, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hi, I’m Lulu ...a different kind of blogger; I take pictures.

  

  my biography, but here's a little more! I was born in China, grew up there in a valley between the mountains, moved to the outskirts of DC when ... applications. I write some, I take pictures a lot. I'm going to concentrate in

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Living la vida lab rat So the moral of the story is that freedom is relative in science. And that…

  

  rules. In a proximal sense, the person with the gold is the professor ... A few entries back, Lena asked "How did you get the job in the lab ... took the job. I've been in that lab for two and a half years now; I work

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 25, 2006