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  Early Action Season Some advice for the EA deadline. (Relax. Be patient. Don't stress. Don't procrastinate!)

  

  Early Action deadline. We've been getting a lot of questions here in ... processed in plenty of time to make decisions. When we start reading, we ... *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  two years after my book auction in retrospect

  

  been just placed in front of me because I didn’t know if I’d ever get ... ’s family home in New Jersey. It was just the two of us. We’d been dating for ... apocalyptic event either of us had ever experienced. I knew the auction was

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 17, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  INT to the INT to the IN(s)T i3 Videos! woo!

  

  give you a "sneak peek" of some of the 2008 i3 videos already floating around on the Net, if you're curious. :) We shall begin, of course, with i ... ... (I stuffed the DVDs into a lot of those booklets on Thursday!) BE

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 26, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  rating classes from this semester the good, the bad & the underrated

  

  science classes in general; as a math major, I feel like a lot of concepts ... 't end up investing a lot of time in this class. If I could choose my ... absolutely worth it. I ended up devoting a lot of time in this class, and many

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 26, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Things to do before you graduate

  

  , that's a nice reasonable list. In case you're wondering, I've done 24 of ... curiosity, I picked up a copy of this year's edition, and found that I have done a respectable 51 out of the 101 Things listed. Though I was

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 29, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m A Famous Rockstar The title is misleading - I'm famous, and I'm a rockstar, but I'm not famous…

  

  studies was one of my two majors in college. I probably know more about ... (text here) and I instantly began to receive a ton of email, both good and ... who preach about the environment in an elitist or antagonistic manner. I

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2010 Ring Delivery I think Abba said it best when they sang, "Ring, ring, why don't you give…

  

  Rat is one of MIT's most famous tradition, I figure better late than ... then falling off the face of the Earth (I'm telling you, it's flat, I ... [I know this is WAY overdue, since Ring Delivery was a while ago, but

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  what’s on my desk: messy person edition not sponsored

  

  containing a draft of [annotation note = "I meant to revise this throughout the ... ] [annotation note = "I dyed my hair last month and kept the box 'just in case ... ever see one of those social media #inspo posts featuring an

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 19, 2019
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Walking the Kerry Way journal of my fourth day in Ireland

  

  in America. The first gate, I ran into a group of people herding sheep ... solo in many parts of America. I decided to stick to affordable hostels ... impressive in their way. I was reminded of the stacked rocks in Arizona

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 10, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pi(e) Day Burton 1 celebrates Pi Day as we generally like to celebrate all unofficial nerd holidays…

  

  (CONGRATULATIONS, Class of 2012! I'm way excited to meet all of you ... only take a second, and I haven't blogged in so long that I got pushed ... swear). The point of this entry is that my friend Liz '11 and I recently

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Alternative Semester There are things to click in here.

  

  quite so. I'm a senior who's majoring in Course 4 Architecture and will ... "thing" will be 1.00, every day of this semester. But I promised myself I ... Essay -  this is one of the two classes I'm taking "for fun". I don

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 17, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Putting The Pieces Together: Hacking at MakeMIT in which four biological engineers spend 16 straight hours making something

  

  set in and I can feel a warm blanket of drowsiness wrap around my tired ... butterfly behind the stag's ears.    12:52 AM – I am in charge of ... allotted. At MIT, there is a proud culture of making things (i.e. robotics

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 12, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Call For Bloggers As promised, here's an entry that will explain this year's application process for admissions bloggers.

  

  welcome to apply. In the interest of full disclosure, however, you should ... (regardless of which option you choose) is all in good fun. Please don't take it ... ? Just post 'em in the comments and I'll update this entry accordingly

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 26, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  Alone some thoughts on spending winter break in mit

  

  (which was great), and I watched the entire second season of Kakegurui in ... weather. I said that I’ve never gotten a picture in front of the dome before ... I spent winter break in MIT. I thought I wouldn’t be alone. After all

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 3, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ack, finals!

  

  pictures of the new 5th East kitten on it. While I am busy in testing hell ... that I will probably not be posting anything of substance here until at ... quite a lot, and I have three finals in the next two days. Blah. Oh, how I

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hi from Cambridge

  

  -service restaurant in the Student Center serving Mexican cuisine. Once I'm back home I will continue with the series of photo entries -- they take some time to put together, and I haven't been in front of a computer much

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  LOOK AT THIS. LOOK AT IT.

  

  I logged into WebSIS to check my term grades and saw the following at the bottom of the page: SUCCESS AT LAST. (Well, I still have one grade that isn't in. Whatever. I'M DONE, Y'ALL.)

  • by Keri G. '10
  • May 21, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Admissions Statistics 2008 We've updated the stats page.

  

  my class, the MIT Class of 2000, when we were admitted in 1996? [answer at the end of the entry] Probably the most popular questions asked at ... ? How many students were admitted Early Action? Luckily, I can refer most

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 26, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Applying Regular Action – Q&A

  

  on top of this.   January is the last testing date that can ... Hi Everyone, The Office of Admissions is closing for the holidays ... office will reopen on Tuesday, January 2nd. That said, I thought it was

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • December 20, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Remember to Breathe Chicken Soup for the Applicant's Soul

  

  million extracurriculars I was involved in. A word of advice: Take a deep ... mom in a frenzy exclaiming that I'm not going to get into any of the schools I want to get into. I was in your spot once, and I'm there once

  • by Bryan
  • September 17, 2006