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• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview: 10/20 Approaches Some thoughts on the interview, as the EA deadline nears.

  

  seemed kinda scary to me. Nevertheless, he was nice if not particularly ... 's interview advice and Stu's Advice On How To Approach Your Interview. ... deadline to contact your alumni interviewer (Educational Counselor, or EC) is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  We Made the World We’re Living In, and We Have to Make It Over Envisioning alternative futures

  

  updating the CityLab article accordingly. I was forced not to look away. At four thirty in the afternoon, I needed to. News was not breaking so ... desensitized to the brutality. It is not enough to change the practices of police

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • July 10, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  Life, the Universe, and Everything I’m significant! …screamed the dust speck.

  

  process to being on campus, when you are starstruck. Starstruck by the ... housemasters' dogs (confession: I'm not entirely sure whether the dogs have ... the slight urge to huddle under a blanket with a warm cup of tea and

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 13, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Taking 3 math classes this semester as someone who isn't a fan of math

  

  and how it works, I've found it difficult to figure out how to use that technique to get to an answer. It's been pretty stressful, not gonna lie. Yet ... how to get to it is really satisfying. Additionally, I like the two

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 3, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Under the Dome A full day of free fun at MIT

  

  Ok, so you know how Chris is always talking about free food? Well, I seem to have a thing already for free events at MIT. I'll cut to the ... -off event to the Cambridge Science Festival) What kind of free things you ask

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Give the girl what she wants Ruth '07 wants pictures, she can have them.

  

  sunburn of the I-wonder-how-I-managed-to-NOT-get-skin-cancer variety. Well ... .011 is "traditional" physics, but I'm not sure exactly how one would be ... , my last few days at MIT were a blur- I had 3 exams and lots of stuff to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 14, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a few new things is it too late to talk about the spring semester?

  

  no real way, however, for me to talk you through exactly how difficult ... me to breathe. The question remained whether or not I wanted to ... .704 was not for me, but part of me wanted to keep going, wanted to stick to

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 25, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  rearview reflections newly-minted cruft rambles on post-mit life

  

  apartment hunting, and figuring out how to use a dishwasher. Not entirely ... things in college (missed)   Let’s say I want to learn how to do Pogo ... to a place. And then, you might not be certain you actually like x or y

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  [guest post] on undergrad by laura c. '23

  

  ’t committed to a program yet, not that I’m unsure about the Ph.D. I don’t know ... . specifically: why I chose to major in physics and mathematics how I decided to go to grad school what I focused on during undergrad how helpful

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 16, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  As I Was Saying… My second internship entry AKA "How I copy and pasted my way to a new…

  

  . About a week later, I wrote an initial report to describe not only how my ... information. With two months to go, I asked her how she would define the project ... reports. An it’s funny for me to see how this project has evolved. Our final

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • July 26, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Presenting MIT’s Newest Truman Scholar! Yeah, I know I've been blogging a lot this week - but believe me, you…

  

  , "Whatttt. How can one person be so. incredibly. happy?!" I quickly came to realize that Anjali was not only ridiculously cheerful but also intelligent ... those things - and a Truman Scholar as well! I got a chance to interview

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 7, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Life as a Talent Scout I could be the next Randy Jackson.

  

  the Cheesy Tots. I don't even want to know how many years of my life I scraped off with that one. I soon arrived at Harper's Ferry to a packed room ... , Battle of the Bands, I went to check out a potential band for the

  • by Bryan
  • February 28, 2007
• Blog / IAP

  Just 5 Days Left! Mystery Hunt begins in 5 days.

  

  . Note: They are not allowed to talk to one another once the hats are on ... Until Mystery Hunt 2006!!! Here's a little puzzle to get you ... cannibals and put to the following challenge: Each shall get one hat of either

  • by Bryan
  • January 8, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome

  

  Welcome to the new blogs server! I'm currently at my summer ... fan), but I can make random references to geography and pop culture. And how. By day, I work in South San Francisco. Last night, I took 101N

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / Events

  To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before: P.S. I Love You THANK YOU LSC

  

  , this is my dream. I watched the first To All The Boys I've Loved Before movie on Netflix at least 14 times over, if not more, and read the first ... Committee has access to resources like this. The moment I finished up the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 5, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Don’t Forget These I forgot to bring them when I first came to MIT.

  

  wanted to. Now, whether or not you have the discipline NOT to is a ... I'm forgetful when it comes to packing. Thanksgiving break, I forgot to pack extra pants. When I went home for my birthday, I remembered my

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 19, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Blogging Is The Salt Shaker Of My Life thinly veiled platitude included free in box of metaphors

  

  parents, and potentially anyone who knows how to use a search engine ... 'm feeling down, that an experience worth blogging about is not often one to ... Though I usually try to avoid being serious on the blogs, I've always

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 17, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  many thoughts head full

  

  what you're studying to do it, not be good at it. And I try and repeat ... bane of my existence. I've been telling myself I'm not going to NR but ... I don't know how I'm going to do tomorrow. I'm terrified. I really

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 26, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  A lively Dead Week what i've been up to

  

  (because I'm not president anymore woooo 🎉). It was a useful chance to discuss how we felt about this semester and plan for next semester to be ... (college admissions, life at MIT, upcoming finals) to the... not as

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 18, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  i will miss learning and dressing up everyday happy last first week of classes to me and seniors of the world

  

  took everything in me not to add to my schedule.  Above all else, I love ... the whole day. I’m too old to not get eight hours of sleep. But, it ... , to reflect how I see myself to those who see me.    In high school, I

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • February 12, 2023