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  Ben’s Eighth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 5PM on 01/24/06.

  

  and writing) is likely to be lower than what I expected for TOEFL. How ... ? If so, it'd be nice to see your conversion chart/ how you guys convert ... year's summaries to see how the readers and selection committee arrived

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 24, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Houston-area Suburbia kid Makes Trek to MIT Campus Preview Weekend with Mother By: Kevin, '11

  

  teach this one girl from New York how to do it and when the opportune ... : Picture this headline: Houston-area Suburbia kid Makes Trek to MIT Campus ... that I wanted to go MIT even over the other prestigious institutions I

  • by Bryan
  • April 22, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Felicitation Answers... and hopefully minimal snark.

  

  CPW, or throughout the year...how do you get to do this? There will be a ... Christina wasn't serious, because she goes to MIT and is one hot piece, but other people in the world are shallow in what I editorially find to be a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 16, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus & Fierce Forever More questions answered, with a few words about yesterday's Fierce Forever 6.

  

  89%) in O levels and 4 As in A/S level is how much likely to get ... , but beyond that I can't help. All I can say is to apply and see how it ... is done through a MySQL database so I'm not sure how to send that

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT-vangelion: Behind the scenes! how we made the Pi Day 2023 video!

  

  this if I were to do it again. There’s many guidelines on how to animate, and I devoured many a video on “how to not make anime hair look like ... , where you know how your animation is going to look at the major turning

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 12, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  uncertainly i am writing a blog post about another song

  

  , and that there would be no point to it if i already knew how to do ... house team sent care packages to the residents housed in baker. there was chocolate, and granola bars, and a note. “we look forward to gathering with

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 17, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Goodnight Moon Or: The Senior Who Desperately Tries to Put Off Bedtime By Saying Goodnight to Every…

  

  Netflix to brush up on my Spanish, googled instructions for how to make a 3 ... how terrible I’m going to feel tomorrow due to sleep deprivation, and ... I really ought to be well-rested if I want to be up and ready to stuff

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Haiti Day 3: Koumon ou rele? Which is Haitian Creole for "What's your name?"

  

  and is the third of its kind. Its main focus is to see how children ... Yesterday was one of those days where we were fortunate enough to ... found it to be pitch black. Mmm. Today began with a trip to the mechanic

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 28, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  The One and Only Melis

  

  . My roommate couldn't figure it out either, so I decided to ask Melis for help over AIM -- she patiently explained to me how to solve it, but ... thought that it'd be imposing of me to ask if I could get help from her in

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • May 21, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  The First Snow of the Year! Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow. Also, what to expect for the…

  

  Today was the first snowfall of the year! How exciting, I didn't even ... me and another one of my best friends who goes to MIT. We were walking ... snowflake of winter, how exciting)! Gradually, it began snowing harder; the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 29, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Always the Art Kid many many many identities

  

  remember the first job I ever wanted to be was an interior designer. I drew lopsided houses in school and haphazardly scribbled drawings to proudly present to my kindergarten teacher, who graciously accepted them with a

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • November 28, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fredventure, Part 3 Showtime!

  

  for the first time in a week, I also thought about how lucky I was to be ... “playing exam” doubling as an opportunity for him to check on how we’re doing ... and part 2 to get up to speed if you haven’t already. We spent most of

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 10, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  incremental game support group let's distract ourselves with games!

  

  Given how depressing and sad the last few days were, I’ve resorted to ... keep doing, which kinda detracts from how fun it is to play. But the ... the extent to which they're amenable to idling is very different. I don

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 6, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Quizbowl adventuring knowledge is (*) power !

  

  had to figure out how to drive the car (harder than you'd think ... all over again how much I like these things. For lunch, we went to, wait ... course I had to say, "Now I'm definitely writing a blog post about

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 29, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Hardest Thing Ever FOP, family, and how I'm doing so far... plus some findings on frisbee and free…

  

  . Happy. And that above is mostly how I felt. Then I went back to Mc ... some badly needed sleep with my lovely temp roommate. I'm not sure how to ... sipping Trader Joe's 100% maple syrup from the bottle to make up for lost

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • September 4, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Fortune Favors the merits of not working too hard

  

  talking to my dad about my job - this job - and how much I loved it. I told him how lucky I felt to had the opportunity to do it. My dad, in his ... run-up to the S&L crisis. Here's what Lewis had to say about the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 5, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Making Your Dorm Room a Piece of Art! [by Elise '14]...and how MIT'll help you!

  

  up the supports, as well as how high you want the bed to be. Not to ... how to decorate a shelf to keep it pretty but functional, but that might ... [by Elise Ruan '14] Going to college and moving into a dorm

  • by ARTalk
  • November 24, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do Alums do? Are you exceptionally forward minded? Already thinking about what you'll be doing as an alumni?…

  

  kids how to read. So have no fear kids, the fun never stops when you ... what to expect when you get to MIT. Floatillas, Liquid Nitrogen, and peak ... Mattress Dominoes turn into "Oh Noes!"? Luckily the trend appears to be that

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 29, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A follow-up

  

  You've now had a chance to post lots of questions. Now it's my turn to answer them. From Amelia: What fields does course 9 include ... , you get a lot of choice in what you want it to be. Former blogger Mollie

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  Come together (and eat)

  

  to provide her own answer). Sara Campbell asked "It's cool that MIT has so many food opportunities, but do you feel that it causes people to be too spread out? I'm used to a dining hall culture, where you can

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 15, 2005