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  Branching out

  

  should be my largest meeting of the year. My best estimate is that we ... With two Central Meetings down and two to go in the Bay Area, I ... , and I completely missed the presidential debate. D'oh! Tomorrow night

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 1, 2004
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  self-taught dancing: a how-to how i learned dance through YouTube

  

  what works best for you. splitting things into sections is generally the ... studio just wasn't something in the realm of possibility for me, so using ... creating my own dance videos was so fun for me. Over the years, I’ve learned

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 4, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Jenny Rifken Name:Jenny Rifken; Job title: Director of Recruitment and Associate Director of Admissions; Hometown: Elgin, Illlinois

  

  seriously. There is a great sense of humor here. I also love the collaborative ... right answer to a question on an application. There is only the right ... (who have the best record in baseball right now), the University of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I hurt myself again And again and again and again.

  

  wearing the same shirt for three days. But today I got back one of three exams I took last week, and since it is the best grade I've gotten on an ... recurring issue in for the last couple of years, probably made worse by my

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 9, 2009
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2020!

  

  For the last five years, I have started this post with a jaunty list ... been interrupted by the pandemic. However, despite this, now that it is ... weightlifting (more on this later) it is time for those of you who might want to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Sweet summer song

  

  writing mood for the last couple months, but I'm back and I'm excited to ... summer has been full of new colors. Last semester was not the best, and I ... for August. I was continuing my research with the Isola lab on inner

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • October 19, 2024
• Blog / Athletics

  New Semester From caving adventures to amazing classes, MIT is awesome.

  

  here at MIT and make some of my best friends in the world, but MIT is ... Hi! So I disappeared for a bit last semester on the interwebs, but ... , and it is such a great form of relaxation. Strange, huh? The reason why

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 13, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  Parting Remarks Part II: The Blogger Bio That Was I just graduated!

  

  The original premise for this blog post was that I would dissect the ... reflect the subject and tone I was going for. [annotation note="I apologize ... , checking my phone for updates the whole time. I saw fires burning and rubber

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 30, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Things that are hard. Though not as hard as this.

  

  best color in the box. From the ages of 3-10, my life goal was to be quarterback for the Detroit Lions, though I was eventually was forced to give ... know almost the entire script of The Lion King, which is by far my

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: The Plano Four Colin Taylor '10, Timur Sahin '10, Joanne Shih '10 and Albert Chang '10.

  

  're going to do great things, and I'm happy I get to be there for the first ... this time has come, it is the close bond that I formed with my friends ... place with the resources to help you change the world -- hopefully for the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  What Should I Do Next Semester? i'm making a list and checking it twice

  

  can convince me that that's the best use of my time I'll think ... math blog, but I thought it would be interesting to write it again for a ... the deal: I'm having a pretty boring semester academically. After

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • November 14, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Daniel Guillen Our football coach gets a surprise in Daniel Guillen '10.

  

  lies ahead for St. Joseph Academy senior Daniel Guillen is one of the ... to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), which is located in ... engineering, learned that the school is interested in his football talents as

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 29, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  this blogger does not exist join me in the uncanny valley

  

  generate blogger avatars, just for the fun of it. also there are different ... IAP. For context, CycleGAN is a conditional image-to-image translation ... directly, but since I already had the indefinite dataset generation framework

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 28, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Failing and perfectionism

  

  to how someone confronts failure. The goal of high achievement is to ... ; The goal of perfectionism is more similar to a survivalist mindset. If ... tendencies, and that shiny bar you've set for yourself becomes the standard for

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 12, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  Always Moving Forward: An entry by Prof. Patrick Henry Winston MIT has the nation's leading running back in Division III football?!? And he's a Computer…

  

  the Blue Ridge Mountains, Galax is best known for the Old Fiddler ... our football team is a true Division III team, and the players play for ... yards in 17 of his last 18 games and is responsible for 58% of the team

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 8, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  hold me (but not too close) on writing the full-length play

  

  ?” The problem is: I’ve always been a bad fiction writer. For starters, I ... world that the random firing of my neurons had created for me, but, for ... , for the most part, the words I said were helpful—that I was capable of

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 7, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Numbers Sigh.

  

  is probably one of the best pieces of advice I've ever received. This ... answer is always the same, "I could tell you my score - but to tell you the ... about numbers...is false. Numbers *don't* define you - in any sense of the

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 5, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nobel Prizes in your pocket Computers are so cool omg this is why I’m a course 6

  

  carrying information around the world are probably directly responsible for ... without them, which is why the 2000 Physics Nobel Prize was awarded for the ... perfection. If you think about it, the CPU inside your computer is basically

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 9, 2023
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  civilly and with the best of intentions, even though this may be a difficult time for you, as that is the spirit of these blogs and our whole process ... There were many incredible applicants to the MIT Class of 2030, which

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2026
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT EA Decisions: Thursday 12/16, 9pm EST On Thursday evening, our admissions decisions will be online.

  

  password. Decisions.mit.edu will be available through the decision date for ... . Simply visit my.mit.edu and click on the lost password link. There is a ... wish you all the best!

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 10, 2010