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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Alpha Delta Phi To Be The Best of Men

  

  . They sit in their rooms and ask if you want to work on a p-set or play a ... -lost enough to tread memory lane, at least two events stand out in my mind ... -generation... If both your parents went to MIT... If you intend to major in the

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 20, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MCAT Advice For the pre-meds out there, MIT or otherwise

  

  this book to be on par with or even slightly better than the EK orgo book ... exactly how you're going to celebrate. Lunch or dinner with friends is a ... -med-ers and MCAT-ers. I wish you all the luck in the world :) P.S. Good luck to

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 15, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Evaluate your MIT Student Experience Dear {{FIRST_NAME}}, Every four years, MIT surveys all undergraduate students about vario...

  

  should take about 20 minutes to complete, and you may answer as few or as ... [annotation note="this email came on monday, and i had time to kill ... aspects of their academic and student life. The survey is essential in

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • February 27, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Trouble with External Validation Which came first? The admit or the awesome...

  

  me to explain. In a selective, competitive, holistic, merit ... , while for others it has just begun. In the admissions office, we are ... limited availability relative to the significant demand, for the exceptional

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • January 9, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Maiden Voyages First years, welcome to MIT

  

  02139. My flight was set to leave in the morning from the B terminal of ... , which was covered in multiple layers of stickers. A woman who I assumed to ... . Coincidentally, the room I was placed in (I later moved up to the 8th floor in C

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Trumpeting for Assassins I get to watch each presidential assassination. Live. Over and over again.

  

  In fifth grade, everyone at my school had to pick an instrument to play in either band or orchestra. We had "tryouts": we took a shot at playing every instrument in turn, and the teachers would rate us from 1 to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 26, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Summer Decisions

  

  emerged in my head: I began to realize that an application to graduate ... respective organizations to levels I had only dreamed of while in High School ... that they could be published. In the spring, I applied to another array

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 15, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Regular Action Decisions: Sunday 3/14 How to receive your MIT admissions decision.

  

  in to decisions.mit.edu. To ensure that you will receive a decision ... MIT Admissions plans to make Regular Action decisions available ... decisions.mit.edu and log in using the same username and password that you use

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 4, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  test or we will not receive them in time for our review. February 15 ... 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

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

  Fall Travel Days 8,9,10,11,12: PA, NJ, and Home! Part 5 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  to one another, so sticking the Masterman visit in the middle wasn ... 't already. Yum. Tuesday I woke up and drove to East Brunswick HS in NJ to ... in my in-box. Hope you guys had a good weekend! It's good to be back.

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 3, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sleepless Nights And how I've been spending them

  

  research in CSAIL; I joined a club on campus; and I’m leaving time to keep ... the opportunity, we had to try to squeeze in another restaurant visit ... going to come from. But in the true spirit of work-play balance, I

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 26, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what I did this semester in broad strokes!

  

  hands-on lab sections where we got to see the theory in action, and I had ... °, cold air has to be pumped in. But how much, and for how long? Too much ... want to prioritize system speed, stability, energy consumption, or some

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • January 5, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  I’m so ill. like, in the bad way

  

  me to explain. Immediately after turning in my 6.170 pset on Sunday ... obvious drawbacks of being sick, it's impossible to catch up during the ... year, I somehow managed to come down with a strain of the flu that left

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 20, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Dudamel On music and becoming an old man

  

  is a tradition in Venezuela, where Dudamel is from. According to the ... programs in various neighborhoods and regions frequently come together…to ... whether you like it or not) he had to entertain. As the conductor of a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 15, 2014
• Blog / IAP

  Bright IAP a post in two, kind of unrelated, parts

  

  to do this for me. Later (in a silvery package) I received an official ... 're interested in and excited about that don't have to do with classes. The ... solemnly completing what became a seventeen page application to my local

  • by Paige B. '24
  • January 14, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Accountability Some thoughts on decisions and school

  

  the day of the final review. I left several hours in the morning to draw ... some more and wrestle with the program to try to get a drawing or two out ... clean line-drawings... but in the end, they were excited to see the

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • March 22, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Double Edged Sword On Time Magazine's article titled: "Are We Losing Our Edge?"

  

  getting tenure. Or if you go into industry, it takes you a long time to work ... work in a cubicle all day--as opposed to $60,000 in a team setting, plus ... they want to leave the sciences and go into banking or consulting. This

  • by Bryan
  • February 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  year 2 of the course 2 how do you become a mechanical engineer, anyway?

  

  's my blog and I get to put words in your mouth if I want. That's a good ... advisor)'s office on Tuesday in search for the answers to life, the universe ... minutes or so, I was convinced that he not only is the Best Advisor In the

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 5, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Beantown, H-Town, Blue Hills, House of Blues With cameos by home, beatboxing, and happiness

  

  , or October 31. Three weeks ago, it was October 10, and I was in Houston ... current world champion who is in the first video above, taught us how to ... who is in the second video above, taught us how to make an echo sound

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 5, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  The World Has Many Trees climb all of them!!

  

  favorite movie. If I saw or heard anything Tarzan-related, I'd beg them to ... clueless is normal. We are beginners in everything we do, from reading, to ... intended to major in here at MIT. [annotation note="Of course, it makes sense

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • March 17, 2019