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  my application essays try not to cringe

  

  important thing is to be true to yourself. We know you lead a busy life ... writing about a myriad of other things. I posted to College Confidential ... ’s biggest challenges to being a good friend. Describe one way in which you

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 27, 2019
• Blog / MISTI

  Total immersion An MIT-Italy student finds her way around Rome

  

  ). It took me a while to work up the courage to take a different bus to ... my bus only came every twenty to thirty minutes. So I stepped onto a ... wondering…was there another way to get to and from work? A week or so

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 30, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hooked on a Feeling High on believing everyone's in love with me.

  

  by. Now, it took me a minute to understand what he said, because the ... I should make good use of the .25 Euro I just spent. So, a blog entry ... with a cliffhanger--Ruth asking about an entry on David Hasselhoff. Well

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 6, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  running out of time the woes of every single graduating student

  

  ...," nor can I quantify the anxiety it evokes. I did a "senior sale" to get ... , but this time, it's a race against the clock counting down to ... 2020, a mere seven months into my freshman year, it's hard to

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 27, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Mandatory: MIT Mid Year Report What you need to know.

  

  transcript. No need to convert them to a letter system for example. If you need ... not available. We will reach out to these students with instructions on how to submit their latest grades.]     Hi Everyone, The

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • January 16, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  So the rest of your decisions are coming in and let's take a second to talk about it

  

  college decisions being sent to their inboxes. Such a beautiful season. If ... enough to yet be materialized as a concrete “you’re in!” or “we regret to ... fact that you applied to these great schools says a lot about your

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • March 27, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pilot The first video in a vlogging experiment

  

  To start out the new school year, I'm going to try including more fun ... writing text posts, but I just want to experiment more beyond comics and static images. And Lydia may or may not have suggested that I try to vlog

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • August 31, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where did my Summer Go? Written 30,000 feet above the ground in a giant piece of metal

  

  to South Korea for two weeks to work on a project. In the words of one ... Korea, I sat next to a guy named Tim who was enlisted in the Air Force ... boyfriend, Carl, took me around Seoul to visit Gyeongbokgund, Insadong and a

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 15, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  friday was a good day

  

  given prior to this (animate with sand, animate a perspective shift, use ... get the opportunity to do a more prolonged project where we get to ... ’s really a great capstone to a truly amazing and fun class. 2. We went to a

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 21, 2017
• Blog / People & Identities

  in wonderland hello from the number side

  

  moments — maybe about three times a week? — where I have to convince myself ... 've accidentally cooked enough food to feed a small army 28% I think the best way to ... , again 14% I manage to stress-bake roughly once a week. I'm singing with

  • by Alice L. '24
  • October 16, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I don’t like SPAM! Technology to the rescue!

  

  subject line? Will he show a can of the eponymous meat-like substance (now with Bacon!*)? Perhaps a photo of SPAM carved to resemble some bit of ... I know you’re already thinking to yourself, “Where is Dave going to

  • by Dave McOwen
  • October 6, 2009
• Blog / MISTI

  Piece of my Heart Hey, look, a Turkish internet cafe.

  

  apparently caused by a law requiring any restaurant with seating to also have ... to have full internet access from work until Tuesday, so don't expet any great updates until then. Anyways. I've managed to get myself

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Engineering Hero One of the coolest professors at MIT

  

  electric shock at times when I tried to power a robot by plugging a wire ... So two weeks ago, I had a lecture from one of the oldest people at ... the Mechanical Engineering Department. Now ever since I was a young

  • by Bryan
  • February 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  International Selection Day 1

  

  *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and international students.   I wore a tie today, which might clue you in to ... . Tomorrow is a new day, and a new tie. I'm very much looking forward to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 6, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  rage, as explained by thermodynamics I had a bad day and soon a thermo exam

  

  Tuesday I had a bad day. I want to talk about what bad days look ... there's a constant battle about how everything is going. Minute-to ... right), or infuriating but fine (bottom left). You can't force a system to

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 25, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21L.011 Are You [film] Experienced?

  

  a couple classes to choose from based on the results of your placement ... .02, Moral Problems and the Good Life, and 21H.001, How to Stage a Revolution ... pleasure. On the other hand, How to Stage a Revolution* has the coolest

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 21, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  excerpts

  

  -person graduation got canceled, 10 friends and I instead went on a road trip to ... , then… 2 days in Los Angeles, then spend a day driving up to… Yosemite for a day, then drive over to… San Franciscoto end our trip

  • by Phi A. '21
  • December 27, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wearing the apron This was written on an empty stomach

  

  cafeteria- you don’t have much of a say as to what goes on it. SAT Prep Pizza ... Cookie to top it off. Yum. College is when they stuff you in a chef ... something as you are, and now they all have a chance to follow those passions

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • October 8, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  High Stakes Because it’s you who makes you.

  

  few hours ago. I found a place to live this January when I'll be ... after running to Building 35 for a quiz. I've since spent the balance of ... language lab, meeting with a fellow EC resident and software developer to put

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 7, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Kickstart My Art highest form of expression

  

  objects and places around me. I need your help: I'm striving to create a ... There was a great article in the Tech earlier this week about startup culture at MIT. MIT has a lot of students who are creative, self

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 29, 2012