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  Be a Blogger 2021!

  

  wisdom, but we can’t write about what it’s like to live on Conner 2, or plan REX, or UROP, or decide how to pick your classes, or a really cool ... average. We may ask you to help advise creative projects in the office and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why I Chose To Spend My First Weekend Away From MIT 132 miles north to be exact

  

  to look right back at you in the eye. That's one longwinded way of ... someone else in the room relates to something they've said, the barn of yarn ... , soaking in the surrounding views and giving each other the opportunity to

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • September 16, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Day at the Forge blacksmithing!

  

  ’d gotten off the waitlist for blacksmithing!  I was in a phase of trying to ... towards yourself to make a curve. Then you do that again, in larger scale ... , what order to work in so that you have space to hammer where you need to

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 19, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Over is the Wait Just thoughts...

  

  of a life to live. And then after a blink or two, in my case, anyway ... , I had no idea what MIT was. It could have been in Michigan or Maryland ... accepted or not. But every time I get to thinking this way, EVERY single

  • by Ana V. '15
  • March 18, 2012
• Blog / Events

  MIT’s Once-a-Century Party

  

  :   ...or giant bobblehead figures of esteemed MIT alumni brawling in ... If you were in Boston sometime these past few nights and glanced ... rehearsing the lights for MIT's 100-year-anniversary of its move to Cambridge

  • by Michael C. '16
  • May 8, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  the npc life office hours with lupe fiasco

  

  In middle school, I repeatedly listened to Lupe Fiasco's hit singles ... various ridiculous schemes to get in, since we were sure it would be ... check if Lupe was in his office. I went to the fourth floor of building 14

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 26, 2023
• Blog / How to Food

  Write about Tea (with tea (with Paige))

  

  digression here. In any case, I also used to hate tea. I thought it tasted ... tired (which MIT is prone to make you feel). There's a character in ... Sinclair. At one point in the show, Esther is described to be the sort of

  • by Paige B. '24
  • March 24, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  A Three-part IAP sababa* in more than one way

  

  out to be so bad, and I had a good reason: I was in Israel. Going to ... great time to bond with teammates and get some sun in the middle of a ... courses 1 or 11 ), and also began an epic adventure with some friends to

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 17, 2011
• Blog / Events

  In Transit The people and ideas traversing MIT

  

  I got on a bus this morning to go home for Thanksgiving, fully prepared to entrust my productivity to a flaky Wi-Fi connection. Once I got ... app essay drafts - is on Google Drive. I am now drafting this in a .txt

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • November 22, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  log in using the same username and password that you use to log in to ... you are ready to receive your decision online before logging in to decisions.mit.edu. This year, 7,767 students applied for early admission to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 16, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Home on the range Dorm choice timeline and advice.

  

  , and send in the form to be run in the housing lottery. The form is ... their second choice. August 26 or 27 -- Arrive at MIT and put stuff in ... the option to stay in your temp dorm if you want, although you shouldn

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  has taken on a concentration in writing, which requires her to take ... graduate school. The ability to read has long been linked in society’s mind ... learning disorders in general. We are beginning to find that dyslexia is not

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

  Proposed: MITAdmissions Labs a wonderful, terrible, awful idea

  

  understandable to prospective students, whether or not it does so in the most ... , and help figure it out, or have suggestions for what to do in the future ... of us that I want to solve before we launch in September

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 10, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  church gardens some paintings!

  

  or train to the destination of my choice. While there were about a ... killing time in London until my flight back to Boston. Text for ... . Dunstan in the East Church Garden).  I think there is a quiet resilience to

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • February 3, 2023
• Blog / Events

  ZigZag 10 A new episode of MIT's video podcast, hosted by me. And there's mariachi.

  

  get it automatically in your iTunes, you can subscribe to the i ... Orientation Activities Midway; I loved getting to talk to students and hear all ... very video unfriendly shirt in this vodcast! (you've been warned

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 22, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Before You Arrive on Campus: Orientation Edition On REX, safety, free stuff, and making the most out of it all!

  

  . Exhilarating! Remember that scientific discovery you always wanted to discuss in ... in dubious or passionate affairs with upperclassmen (or even classmates ... greatly. It is a special MIT gem. Talk to your family. Stay in touch with

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 12, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  The interview life Recruiting for MIT on the west coast, plus answering questions.

  

  ?) So if you come to MIT next year or in the next few years, your TA might ... going to understand anything science or engineering-related well enough in ... undergrad level. So if you come to MIT (or any other top undergrad school

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 3, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Half Harvard, Half MIT My schedule this term is split down the middle. Like the movie Grindhouse. Or Korea.

  

  Grease. Or she becomes an ogre, like in Shrek. Nina also was the one to ... Champion just got up to refill the toner in the printer." Or, "The 1999 ... people sitting in her suite kitchen with me right now have recently come to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT is hard and I still don't know what I'm doing

  

  meant to understand this in the first place," and, honestly, I stand by ... foundation in quantum physics isn't really necessary to understand the Earth ... 'm probably going to switch majors. I wrote a two post series back in June about

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • November 12, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  the classes among us reflections and too many flashbacks on classes ft. ESG

  

  questions or participate in a larger setting. Kinda a long-running anxiety ... right or wrong answers is more blurred, so it felt more natural to ... solace and peace of mind in being able to ask questions in smaller groups

  • by Waly N. '24
  • October 12, 2020