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  QuestBridge 2017 FAQ You've got questions, I've got answers

  

  them to you in time? A: If you did not select your scores to be directly ... can find your interviewer's information by logging in to your My ... This is a blog entry specifically for finalists in the Quest

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 18, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Our FAPnomenol Start of Sophomore Year! where we recount the tale of our first week back on campus

  

  ’s probably clear from our avatar, but we are going to be blogging as a duo ... entire lives. Lots of people find it hard to tell us apart (and that ... more people to stroll in, one of the counselors told “the one about the

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 7, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Going Social Thinking about MIT Admissions and social media.

  

  weren't on Facebook. In retrospect, it was a primitive and dim space to socialize, not unlike a hipster bar in an NYC bomb shelter, or Olympic Stadium ... "everyone was in it." His brother was a meaty metalhead (and consequently a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  January Blues living alone, daily grind, angsty music

  

  to main memory (system 1). a work in progress: almost finished ... Thursday a feeling: walked home in 24-degree weather after ... was playing as it occurred to me that i have no friends in this city

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 16, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  hello applicants, i don’t know what to say but i can try

  

  to classes for a while. maybe some of you are far away from any ... powerless. i wish love was the kind of thing i could package in a box and ... find ways to take care of yourself and ease the stress, whatever that

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 13, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Somatic My spread for MIT's Infinite Magazine Issue XI

  

  was released in May, but I was hosed, and now that I am hosed but in a different way, I feel like I have time to write about it. I've been a part of Infinite since I came to MIT, and I highly recommend it. There's a role for

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • June 17, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  sophomore fall (sophomore decline? sophomore roman empire?) (actually the word sophomore comes from Greek but shhhh)

  

  good for me!) and feeling in my bones that this life is a good place to ... struggling because I have no damn time to do anything! In a typical week, I ... responsibilities in a couple different clubs was too much. it's been mostly a

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 1, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  Life Changing Classes at MIT ft. ec-discuss

  

  a life in the tech industry." "MAS.863 - how to make almost anything ... be a course 2" "WGS.101 taught me how to think about gender in a ... in course 6/9 related things I'd highly recommend it, to get a taste of

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 20, 2019
• Blog / Events

  How Many Liveblogs Can We Get Onto One Page?! Mystery Hunt Part 3.5

  

  students. It's a battle, a hunt to find the mystery! ----- Aditi, here are ... WRAP-UP! As a favor to everybody who worked on the puzzle remotely ... puzzles I wasn't able to show you. I hope you all had a good time, I know I

  • by Snively '11
  • January 20, 2008
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  What is engineering, anyways? i promise it's more than just math

  

  engineering. 2. A shift in perspective. In my desperation to find my path ... grow on me. I began to imagine a world in which I graduated from MIT as a mechanical engineer. I began to imagine a world in which I chose classes and my

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • March 10, 2025
• Blog / Blog Projects

  slow burn you and the void

  

  idk man it was a strange day. haven't written horror in a sec. also ... machine will go. You set a probe in the machine, a thin stick with a ... be angry, just annoyed, and you’d have to spend time inserting a new

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 6, 2023
• Blog / Events

  This Particular [T-] REX Tuesday (No actual tyrant lizards in this blog post.) Frosh come chill with me!

  

  observe and absorb my and your experiences and fun to compile a project that ... glitter off a three-story tall trebuchet? It will twinkle like the stars in ... better in jello"? Now's your chance to prove yourself on the field of

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 1, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  swatches of MIT collected like paint chips

  

  I am going to put this together haphazardly, work on it in drips and ... . This place is hard, in all senses of the word. It cuts you to the quick ... could be. There are weeks when you tally up your work, the hours in a day

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 27, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Steve and Me remembering steve jobs

  

  think back to the call I received from Steve Jobs on a Sunday morning in ... products, from my Macbook to my iPhone, are omnipresent in my life - Steve ... were a fish, he'd have provided much of the water in which I swim. When

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 6, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Monologuing a mock-up for the MITMonologues

  

  sophomore year to realize that I'm a woman in STEM. When I realized this ... reflected in movement on stage) Being trans can lead to a thousand double ... resulted in "weird" conflicting feelings I think are interesting to hear

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 13, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Skipping Class and Failing Bio A practical guide to poor life choices

  

  , precariously nervous. In just a few days I’d find out if I’d wasted an entire ... .01 (Physics) lecture isn’t really a lecture, since the class is taught in a TEAL ... to in-class concept questions. That’s OK, Joel, your grade is high

  • by Joel G. '18
  • December 29, 2014
• Blog / Uncategorized

  i became british for a summer featuring an internship at bristol robotics lab

  

  direction and get to a massive park or walk 20 minutes in another direction ... my group, got the coolest gig of walking around in a space suit with a ... clarification on something, he would pause mid-task to help me unless he was in

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • September 18, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  many thoughts head full

  

  getting paid to sit in a place that generated so much joy. I love my UROP ... happy with it though. I want to try and squeeze in a language in there ... I've been hesitant to write things since my mind has been a bit of a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 26, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Remembrance Another year of old people remembering things

  

  late for my work-study bookbinding job, but managed to get there a little ... feel sick, and a need to be normal somehow. I pulled out my supplies and ... iMac in the center of the room. We watched as a second plane flew into

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • September 11, 2013
• Blog / Community Projects

  CPW: ASA Midway, B1 B1athalon, and Cutting Crafts with Contour not to mention meet the bloggers

  

  trying to find pancakes; others wanted to make a karaoke event. Other B1 ... last semester in [annotation note="a product development capstone class ... be long. Contour takes about three minutes to cut out a small shape, so

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 25, 2024