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• Blog / Life after MIT

  O hai A reintroduction

  

  . I got a JOB here, people! In Admissions. Me. An adult thing. Here! The ... . What a world, amirite? Except it took me so stinkin long to come back to ... . Do you need a tissue to mop up the tears of joy you have shed from

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 7, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  And the winners are… 2010 Blogger results!

  

  who to invite into the elite ranks. Unfortunately that would be a lie, and I'm still disappointed that we couldn't find a place for more of the ... . I'm looking forward to a year of joyriding along with the bloggers we

  • by Dave McOwen
  • August 27, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Valentine’s Day Special Featuring calculus, people who hate me, and a picture puzzle

  

  in the past century. Interesting, there appears to be a sign error in ... to talk about things that they write at the bottom of lists. In ... and curmudgeonry in our observable universe, I've decided to list off

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  my last first day every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end

  

  dorms you can choose to live in, but I wanted to get a place with my ... don't yet know in a location I don't yet know. I’ll be moving in to a ... ’ll be living in Central Square with three roommates - one of us a teacher

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 5, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds VII: Decided? T-minus one day until the reply form postmark deadline.

  

  becomes a study in what characteristics you find most important. If you did ... Keuhne: "[In many ways, picking a college is a lot like marriage: the ... it to falling in love.] Make the decision with both your head and your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Remaking MITadmissions.org we are psychic vampires, please give us your ideas

  

  point decades: we want to build a site that a) provides useful information ... communities that we can help convene how to be a rock in the stream, a place ... help in making MITAdmissions better. tl;dr: this summer, we're going to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 9, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  FAQ: Waitlist If you have questions about being on the waitlist, read this first.

  

  , 2013. Next, be sure to enroll in a college/university by May 1. You ... ). I would recommend sending us a note (no more than a page in length) to ... interested in MIT, you should stay in contact with us. Drop us a note to the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Night Vision Funny how "photo"graphy throws you into the dark

  

  techniques to make what I see in my head manifest on paper. It’s emotions ... This semester I’m taking Intro to Photography. For the first half of the semester, we were thrown into the darkroom. It might as well be a

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • May 8, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Amy Perez Name: Amy Perez; Job title: Assistant Director of Admissions; Hometown: Lubbock, TX

  

  to the details-be sure to use spell check and capitalize your name, etc ... funny story. It shows a human side of you that we'll relate to. Fun fact ... , Bachelor's degree in Marketing Favorite things about MIT: I love the MIT Dome

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 14, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  You gotta have stuff Places to get different kinds of stuff around campus. And rudimentary directions, too!

  

  stops appear to be in a straight line from each other on the T map, so I ... downloaded from iTunes and buying furniture for the new apartment to do a ... stops at 77 Massachusetts Avenue and goes to Harvard Square in one

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST Robotics Kickoff Things go into Overdrive at a reception at Dean Kamen's house.

  

  ...Heliport? Heliport? Did I read that correctly? Yes, Kamen has, in addition to a garage (for his cars), a heliport (for his two helicopters). In addition to a ... in Bedford, New Hampshire, home to inventor and FIRST founder Dean

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 5, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  One Month of Baby Steps my feet hurt

  

  to be Saturdays, when I assumed I’d have a lower-than-average step ... FPOPs). In my FPOP, I got to see the wonders of MIT’s mechanical engineering labs. We each built a soccerbot and became familiar with using band

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • September 26, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Meteor Shower For once, the title is relevant.

  

  masterpiece of breathlessly-paced storytelling, trying to scan in every color-saturated detail before I had to face the grey ugliness of December in the Midwest ... something to do with magnetic monopoles and/or the Freemasons. (As a point of

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 17, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 4

  

  at least a few days in advance, if at all possible) than to not ... simple to travel on train or ? from Logan to MIT?" We'll be running a bus ... those not used to public transportation because it involves two transfers

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 25, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Steer Roast 2008 We Sport Death like it's never been done before

  

  in: Steer Roast is Senior House's claim to fame - it's our annual weekend-long party centered around the overnight roasting of a steer in our ... ; instead of getting a band or two to perform, we hire a dozen bands to play

  • by Keri G. '10
  • May 5, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Summer Recap—The Book Launch Oh hi there...yes, I'm back!

  

  finding the station in the nick of time. I was supposed to be featured on a ... me. But I’ll get to that in just a bit. In Closing, A Few Things From ... . That one idea you’ve spent harboring will not be driven to fruition in a

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

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  the Macy's parade in a tee shirt. Actually, since that one snowfall, the ... , and has heated the surrounding sidewalks up to a temperature of 138 deg ... . Let me try to catch up on a few questions (while I'm still backed up

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 29, 2004
• Blog / Class Projects

  Watch the “Wild” 2023 Final Presentations for 2.009: Product Engineering Processes something to watch while awaiting decisions

  

  2.009: Product Engineering Processes is a capstone course in Course 2 ... . Check out the "build challenge," which is used as a big collaboration activity ... creativity, product design, teamwork, and working within a budget in a unifying

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 13, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Collective Apprehension Seems like my last entry freaked everyone out. No worries guys! You can do it!…

  

  beginning to be a bit apprehensive of math (I'm in BC this year) even though I ... you to do a pset in a class that's easy for you, like 8.02, vs. a class ... So, a quick recap of my week before I launch into repsonses to the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  What MIT Is Like for Non-Technology Majors a quirk of the institvte

  

  Since its founding in 1861, MIT has been a special place for ... a fatal loophole in the founding charter, that you can actually study ... Institute of Tarantella: A lively course of study in performance. Vivace

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 1, 2019