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  January Questions Omnibus 1 Some questions answered.

  

  (it takes a long time to compile these, even with the brief answers ... . ------------------------------------- Anas wrote, "People are always talking about the "summer". How long is ... ://my.mit.edu. ------------------------------------- Anon wrote, "How much does being a Siemens Westinghouse Semifinalist and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 24, 2006
• Blog / Class Projects

  What I made in my documentary class three videos and many, many lessons

  

  from my hour-long interview. Cutting it to five minutes seemed impossible ... video on for a long time. I knew that I didn’t want to do it on something ... deliberated for long–too long–until suddenly it was less than a week and a half

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • January 5, 2023
• FAQ / Transfer

  How much does the transfer application cost?

  The transfer application costs $75. Fee waivers are available for all applicants, domestic and international. You can request one in the Fee Waiver Request section of the application. MIT offers…
• Blog / Blog Projects

  slow burn you and the void

  

  down. The void then does not call, it screams: smash it. Just to see the ... is itching over the pedal the way it never does over the gas, in a car ... idk man it was a strange day. haven't written horror in a sec. also

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 6, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

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

  

  final question, then, is how does it end? As my professor put it, "Where ... about scared me. What does it mean if they don't like your ... five minutes had passed. It felt like sleep would never come. Once I

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

  Fears and Hopes how to move forward

  

  long but it bends toward justice." -MLK That the world always goes in ... Twitter newsfeed for too long. I check Facebook, Reddit, Tumblr. Everywhere ... it too much as Professor Grossman tells us excitedly about amorphous

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • November 9, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  motivation musings as i look back on the year

  

  ”, given how long/difficult that it was, and also a time to hang out with my ... so long as I keep enjoying it, I can see myself continuing to hikes for ... just can't figure out how to fix it for you

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 7, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How to Write an Original Song (ex?)-emo kid gone rogue

  

  sneaking its way back into the creative process as long as you keep moving ... ’s what your thinking. So yeah, that was how I wrote this song! It took me ... Mythology. It’s currently ten songs long with the addition of “Bridge Street

  • by Powers '23
  • June 14, 2020
• Blog / Financial Aid

  The Cost of Living at MIT alternatively, how to spend money at MIT

  

  . While these can lead to less financial stress, it does require students to ... A couple months ago, I wrote about how to make money at MIT. Much to ... does not have an Elon Musk-sized inheritance from my parents and who has

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 14, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Great Expectations i've never read the book, but the title seemed to fit

  

  don’t know how long my body can sustain this level of non-activity. I do ... this mean? And why does it feel so pathetic to leave an entire question ... better. Hi, I’m Michelle, and it’s super nice to meet you! If you didn

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 17, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How to make a glass pumpkin In celebration of the 2023 Great Glass Pumpkin Patch

  

  , you’ve probably wondered: How does MIT make so many pumpkins every year? Is it someone’s full-time job to churn out pumpkin after pumpkin non ... ? How is that humanly possible? The pumpkins are so intricate – surely it

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 29, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Political Process For the civic-minded

  

  So, the past week and a half or so ("has it really been that long ... surprised her most about MIT was the diversity, and how she really liked it ... . How sweet, it's like a blogger tradition now or something. IV

  • by Karen F. '11
  • February 14, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  this is the real life I love in-person MIT eom

  

  "]post-covid[/annotation] world feels like, I don't know what is. I don't know how to process it ... Whenever I try to think about the last year, it doesn't feel real. In ... , because it's just so sad and generally emotionally taxing to think about

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • October 9, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Living la vida lab rat So the moral of the story is that freedom is relative in science. And that…

  

  . Short answers to questions. 1. Anonymous asked "Does anyone know how the ... on ur successes! :)) and how much it matters that you attend a HYPMS ... A few entries back, Lena asked "How did you get the job in the lab

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 25, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Three things I didn’t learn from class behold, the listicle

  

  use the three tools to make anything we wanted, as long as it used a ... in paint, approximately how i cut the π[/caption] I had to cut it in ... figuring out a clue that someone else gives. Maybe it’s how each round only

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 26, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  My First Semester at MIT a thicc recap and a look into our conversation

  

  a belief that crabmeats is in its own sitcom. It's a long story. You ... the majority of my days with them. It's an incredible feeling knowing ... with MIT, but it just gives you a better opportunity to meet more people

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 18, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  unicorns big confusion

  

  such a break from how i’ve been viewing the world. how is it possible ... is our lives.”   iii. what does it mean to be a unicorn far from ... realizing it i have acquired a lot of optionality, and now i am realizing how

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • September 18, 2022
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: It’s Coming Home (by it, I mean me) guest post by Rukia. H '21

  

  unconvincing win in the group stage and how disappointing it was to see that, but ... I had nothing to do and how it was such a waste of time. Now one day ... paper, this summer was a bust for me, but in the long run, I think it will

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 18, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biological Engineering at MIT My thoughts, feelings, and opinions (and slight ranting) about biology both at MIT and in…

  

  protein does, how does this process work, if I induce this what will happen ... long overdue for an update. So, I really believe it is up to the younger generation to begin a process of making this system a system that does what it

  • by Ben O. '19
  • November 20, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Last All-Nighter on mortarboards, machine shops, and graduating from MIT

  

  graduation. Staff: What's that? Me: It's a solar charger. Staff: What does it ... does it do. Me: ...it collects solar energy, and uses it to charge things ... 's sleep so that I could wake up early the next day to figure out how to pack

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • June 13, 2012