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• Blog / About Decisions

  “Who Needs Harvard?” Generating your college list based on which schools fit your personality, not your ideas of…

  

  , physics conferences, or keg parties? The best is to chat with random ... Posted on August 13 on TIME.com: Who Needs Harvard? "Competition for the Ivies is as fierce as ever, but kids who look beyond the famous

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 15, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Odds and Ends My brain is too fried to think of any original content. So I'm commenting on…

  

  something short about the last few entries' comments on my blog. (5.60 is ... idea was that??) (Note: to look up the link for 5.60, I had to go to the ... find Chemistry in the C's rather than the F's -- for five, the chemistry

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Three Tales of Junior Year Accidental Harvard Class, UROPs, Experimenting in College

  

  other is for the Bedford Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center. Both of ... hope for the best. ... The Accidental Harvard Class It is possible to miss a class. Not in

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 10, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  After the Storm Thoughts about decisions from someone who's been there.

  

  For the past six months, I have been truly privileged to share my MIT ... , really, this is not the end of the world. I wish I could tell you all that ... could tell you that MIT is not the only place where you can live your

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Silent Dance Party If we had the chance, we'd ask the world to dance.

  

  never move out. Burton 1 is known for its '09 floor chair Kip, whose voice is deeper than the Atlantic Ocean and is only a few decibels louder ... to Susan Hockfield, but she never RSVPed). Since our return for the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  MIT Early Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2022 are now ... the open threads for admitted, deferred, and not-admitted students. All ... ; You can log in using the same username and password that you use to log

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 14, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  things that went well reflections on my first semester

  

  It’s almost the end of 2020, which is terrifying. And hopeful, of ... the same time, in some ways it’s too easy to for me to feel like the ... the negativity in my previous post, though I do stand by it, so this is

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • December 25, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Deferred Applicants Q & A Have a question about your MIT EA deferral? Read on...

  

  . Using the Midyear Report for such updates is preferred over mailed updates ... the Midyear Report is appropriate for you -- all materials sent in ... Here are some FAQs for deferred students... Is it all over for me

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 22, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Idol A selection committee fantasy.

  

  , and I really like you. I'm not sure MIT is the place for you, but you ... case, selection committee is a pretty intense exercise as far as the ... ?). I've heard that the producers put through the best ~10% and the worst

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 22, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  Don’t Waste Daylight; Don’t Lose Sleep I've almost survived a whole semester.

  

  like this. When it's wet, warm, and kind of dark, when the forecast is ... being completely okay is pretty recent. The last few months were rough. I ... science at math is flimsy at best. I slept eight or nine hours a night in

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • December 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s Making Me Happy: Week 4 Finishing Exams and The Future!

  

  how this new research achieves this goal. And the best part is that this ... Interstellar Hello everyone, sorry for the three week delay on the latest list ... these past few weeks. The major theme here is the future, robotic arms

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • June 12, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bloggers Wrapped 2019 aka i harvest everybodys data, my favorite pastime

  

  so happens that the music that does that for me is whiney male ... RELEASES SPOTIFY WRAPPED!!! For those of you who've been following the blogs ... cheap to pay for the full version, lol"]too impatient[/annotation] to wait

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 11, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  On Greek history, and this strange end-of-semester sprint  tl;dr nerding out over a final essay

  

  aware of the world. Ancient Greece is the fodder for many a modern ... /no record, ie I can afford to take the time away from studying for my physics final."]PNR,[/annotation] so why not? The essay was for 21H.130, History

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 11, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  MIT Regular Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2025 are now ... ,075 applications, and is far and away the most applications we have ever received ... your applications, the support staff who made it possible for them to do

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  Making The Switch Making the transition from high school to college, Chapter 1

  

  TV. But the never-ending battle between the two computing platforms is ... , however, is about making the switch from high school to college. If I had ... yourself to new ideas. For me, personally, in the summer leading up to the

  • by Bryan
  • March 31, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Emergency Application Extension for students affected by the storm

  

  , freezing to them, and then being subjected to 50+ MPH winds is the landlocked ... for several days; in the worst, a week or more. And the Internet will likely lag behind it. While snow, in moderation, is a cause for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 31, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Imagination there is no place i know...

  

  The MIT Glass Lab Robert Urban and the Koch Institute for Integrative ... showed the candy store side of things. Soon I'll post up more on the ... pain. In the meantime, I'd like to thank everyone who made this video

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 1, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  Skating or School? Why not both?

  

  , training. The skating season is year-round, no breaks, hardly any room for ... another intimate community. For one, the club is immensely welcoming and ... went back home just once since I left for college. On the other end, I

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 21, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  things i miss and don’t miss who is this guy? 🤔

  

  is also the same for my children. see. many things can run in families ... school that is known for them (however, I was at school 2 months ago and they seem to have closed?). I no longer have the stomach for it. Well, I

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 31, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Livin’ La Vida PRoCa I take my clothes off and go dancing in the rain... with Clay Aiken.

  

  Boston with Sam's Mom, and, let me tell you, this is the best cover song ... ended up being pretty excited about the concert for two reasons. 1. Fans ... screen. Of course, since the desk computer is public, now everyone knows

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 30, 2005