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  Green Monsters

  

  question. I'll be interested to see how many people try to answer this, and ... . Yesterday was also the deadline to schedule the early action interview. What should you do if you missed it? Well, obviously, you first need to know who

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 21, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  A Post For Parents, Part 2 A followup to "A Post For Parents, Part 1."

  

  've had a conversation with you child about just how much you can afford to ... campus tour so you'll know how far she has to walk in the cold, go to ... adult swim. Parents, Welcome back to the Nance Effect! Hopefully you

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • March 29, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  Wandering through the Infinite 3.5ish years of wandering MIT, squeezed into like one month

  

  At some point during the semester, when walking to quarantine lunch ... walls of the Infinite that I hadn't actually bothered to stop and read. In a regular semester, I was always in such a rush to get to wherever I

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 22, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining, Dig-Ins and Dives Lady Afeefah travels across campus in search of the best eateries

  

  Disclaimer: This post was supposed to be written a whole 6 months ago ... down my to-do list. But here it finally is! Hey everybody! I'm Lady ... Dives! This trip, we're trekking to all corners of campus, trying the all

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 7, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thinking Positive Sophomore year was kind of awful. But there were happy things! I'll focus on the…

  

  teach the incoming Medlinks class about how to Medlink and share my horror ... easier way to put that. I wrote about my first semester in my post called ... allowed me to stay calm, I started seeking help to manage my stress, and I

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 17, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Filled With Cute Babies The story of my IAP in India.

  

  MIT students love to make change happen. This could be in the form of ...  or IDEAS/Global Challenge, or even dropping out of MIT to accept a Thiel ... isn't so surprising. When applying to MIT three years ago (it's been 3

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 9, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Way We Live Saunas make me think

  

  . According to a recent New York Times blog titled "The Rise of the Toilet ... think of. As our Internet culture continues to mature, words such as ... aware of this problem in my life until our trip to Seoul in my last week

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 7, 2012
• Blog / MISTI

  Architecture students Are you interested in designing abroad?

  

  the world in order to better understand how and why informal changes ... Architecture & Planning students to Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico and Spain to explore foreign architecture and

  • by MISTI Program
  • November 21, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Deep Breath what's next for all our applicants

  

  've discussed data and how to understand its validity. All of these posts have ... process and, to the extent possible, explain how and why we do the work we ... . So I'd like to begin by giving a shoutout to my grandfather, who, in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 11, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  On Mens et Manus The realizations one has whilst building improvised flotation devices.

  

  they did, and so I recounted my experiences learning how to cook and bake ... Name the first thing that comes to mind when you think “MIT” and ... “mens et manus” to refer to—and second, I never did any of them. Nor was I

  • by Natanya K. '14
  • October 14, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21L.011 Are You [film] Experienced?

  

  .02, Moral Problems and the Good Life, and 21H.001, How to Stage a Revolution ... pleasure. On the other hand, How to Stage a Revolution* has the coolest ... a couple classes to choose from based on the results of your placement

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 21, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The New Show In Town [by David Freilach, Guest Blogger/Assistant Director, LVAC] ARTalk guest blogger David Freilach checks out the…

  

  outside. It was tough to see how they would be finished by opening night ... forward to seeing how this new model works out. One thing I do know is that ... entrance to the new Central Square Theater. (Photo by CST) I had the chance

  • by ARTalk
  • August 14, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Barker Engineering Library Where sound goes to die.

  

  describe how quiet this library is is to let you listen. This is what the ... (especially during CPW) but sometimes it gets ridiculous. When I'm late to class ... start to get angry. Be smart, take a picture of the tree when people aren

  • by Snively '11
  • February 13, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’ll bet you got waylaid! Wherein Portland, Oregon rocks my face.

  

  presented to the US Department of Energy by our professor. How bad can that be ... cancelled due to Chicago being buried under 20 stories of golfball-sized hail with frogs inside. Or at least that's what I have chosen to believe. So I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 25, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Reno/Sacramento wrap-up The latest from the West Coast.

  

  , I learned (the hard way) how not to pronounce "Nevada" (hint: it's not ... Reno, and took a drive downtown: I drove on to my meeting with the ... Davidson Institute offers many programs of interest to the kinds of students

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Love, organically Mitra and I feel it in our fingers and feel it in our tosylates.

  

  nickname like "Paula" or "Kit" and you just don't know how you're supposed to ... hall. Do you see how terrible I look next to the radiant Dr. Tabacco? She ... to tell you. If there's anything I learned from MITblogging, it's that

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 29, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  The long view days, months, years

  

  replied. "I'd be a kid forever. I just need to figure out how." ... between us. "Probably," he whispered, "that I've started to think like an ... month since I last went to Dumpling House. I was meeting up with a group

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 27, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Illusion Of Validity look inside your heart. you know it to be true.

  

  within our office alone specifically to run the data and tell us how to do ... fewer-than-half of applicants insufficiently prepared to do the work at MIT) and then threw dice to stochastically select among the remaining

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 2, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Psets from hell Sometimes learning can be painful

  

  actually help him figure out how long he needed to cut a certain piece of ... volunteered to help out the following year. (You know how it is, when you're in ... , working out how to compute integrals on my own or creating new methods of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 18, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UROP reveal!! it's like a gender reveal but important

  

  graph all of these to visualize exactly how representative my samples are ... path to nor desire for avoidance. [annotation note="At apparently one of the worst times in American history to do so."]I've started doing

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 11, 2025