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  What Are YOU Up To This Summer?! (2010 Edition) Happy summer!

  

  cancel the prize if there is less than 10 entries. Void where prohibited. My email is up there in the banner - I'm curious to see what all of ... AUGUST 10 Update! I'm bumping this to the top of the page (shameless

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 10, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Small Victories The view from a month into MIT

  

  shock for this reason. I'm the kind of person who is used to saying yes to ... 've discovered that the best way to survive is by recognizing the small victories ... opportunities that the sheer number is overwhelming. It's not physically possible

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 8, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  The Role You Play in the Admissions Process by Jenny Rifken, Director of Recruitment and Associate Director of Admissions @ MIT.

  that the admissions process is all about whom the colleges admit and not ... a particular place. In the end, though, they let me choose the best schools for me, rather than pushing me to apply to the schools they thought

  • by mitblogs
  • October 26, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties Followup

  

  education that is right for these students? The reputation of the academic ... Thanks, everyone, for your feedback on the admitted students parties ... was unscheduled, but that made it all the more better. For example, Les

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 30, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT, Medicine, and Success from Any School thirteen years in a thousand words

  

  married, now with two dogs, for eleven years. The impact of meeting her is ... school is the opposite of that. There is no room for independent thought ... famous HM case, which is what spurred my interest in neuroscience in the

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • January 22, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  proof of life hmm :thinking-face:

  

  thesis. also the writing is not very snappy oops the soundtrack to this blog is the album Blue Moon Safari by Air and Vegyn :-) Last fall, I ... internship during the daytime hours. I was writing embedded code for hardware

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • August 16, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Settled It's good to be back!

  

  tomorrow, as I pack my bags for what seems like the hundredth time this summer and head off to what I think will be one of the best weeks of my ... , Spartans/Aztecs/Greeks/Vikings! These past few days, spent preparing for the

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 20, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  How to do everything wrong and still get into MIT Perfect SAT scores and #1 class ranks are so last millennium.

  

  get a full ride. The best way to get a full ride at OSU is by being a ... , blah blah. Besides the terrible motivation for applying, I had a lot of ... my senior year as practice for the PSAT on October 17. No test prep, no

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 15, 2005
• Blog / Advice

  greta gerwig’s barbie and insecurity aka moving to college

  

  homework at my desk. Somehow, I’ll have to swap the idea of MIT for what is ... ’s throats enough for society to collectively forget about the movie after last ... enough, MIT was the picturesque landscape for the indie movie I convinced

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 19, 2024
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  A Wedding of All Time I walked Tim the beaver down the aisle

  

  the fursuits. When I wished for my dreams to become reality, this is not ... .[/caption] Here is the video evidence: https://youtu.be/ZfFotA_QDS4 Timestamps: 00 ... event for CPW over the course of two months. We were hoping this could be

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • June 4, 2026
• Blog / Classes

  Screaming on a page (kinda) about 6.009 Please excuse what's about to follow

  

  be cOnSuMeD by the lab. ENDLESS. Helper functions. Helper functions for the helper functions. Functions to make test cases. Helper functions for ... a mile long. But still, for 15 hours, I was stuck in the exact. Same

  • by Powers '23
  • April 12, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making Things Fly for a living.

  

  drag is 0.21. The lightning bolts make it faster while the paint job ... over their two best flights. 10 hours in the lab and it was born. Held ... rocket do, Jesse? For those that are interested, this is our official

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 27, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A Seemingly Stressful Survey The Tech publishes about stress at the institute

  

  a News Editor for our campus newspaper, The Tech. For me, that means ... ://tech.mit.edu/V132/N59/lydiakinterview.html This feature is all about the stress that ... you can be the best you can be during your time here. In the end, it

  • by Stanley G.
  • December 7, 2012
• Blog / Blog Projects

  [joint post] blogston commons with Allison E. ‘27, Ellie F. ‘28, Jebby ‘25, and Sara N. ‘28

  

  creds to Allison for the post title <3  welcome to today ... gotta support me for the plot or something. also who knows maybe spiders georg (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/spiders_georg) is again the exception who

  • by Janet G. '27
  • November 11, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Two New Kittens hundreds of pictures.

  

  house but did consent to their use of the flower pots outside for midday ... to use the litter box, been to the vet and had their sex determined for ... records this past month it is at least 80% about cats. "Flea products for

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • August 12, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Things That Made Me Happy (and Sick) It’s me and my infection’s TWO MONTH anniversary!! 🎉😍

  

  decisions for me, even in the face of opposition, is probably the healthiest ... ;   This is the same coordinate system, but for my high school years ... because I’m wearing all black in the Florida sun). Right now, all I have for

  • by Powers '23
  • January 4, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Blog Graveyard skeletons in my google docs

  

  I’ve gotten into the habit of keeping graveyards for my writing—little, dedicated spaces for my sentences and paragraphs that don’t make the final cut ... darlings for nothing! sometimes the work you do, whether it's writing, music

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • February 12, 2021
• Blog / Events

  How to have dinner with your Professor and have it paid for by the UA!

  

  incredible opportunity to develop a closer bond to some of the world's best ... Organic Chemistry is notoriously hard. But what isn't hard is having ... and 2-5 friends can ask any of your professors out for a feast, to any

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • November 25, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  I get by with a lot of help from my friends Lend me your ears and I'll sing you a song! You just might walk out…

  

  . College, on the other hand, is all about change. I have to laugh at myself a ... caught up in camp-life. I braced myself for all of the academic challenges ... ’ve always hated suitcases and airports for all the goodbyes they remind me of

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • June 1, 2011
• Blog / Events

  An Interview with the Tetris Grand Champion Meet Fractal161, an MIT Student who's the second person ever to beat Tetris.

  

  can go for and one of the things that is not optimized is the scoring ... . There is a thing called the Tetris Effect, where you see tetris squares in everyday life after playing the game for a while. I remember I had trouble

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • February 19, 2024