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• Blog / Advice

  new york without i*stagram who are you performing for?

  

  draw of this city is to find different ways to spend a lot of money ... your portfolio or narrative that you’re trying to build.  one of the ... reverse of my advice, which is basically that you should not be too

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 29, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT’s FPOP for Entrepreneurship a week of connecting incoming freshmen with MIT startup founders

  

  know pretty much every single one of the groups on that list! I have to ... Mechanical Engineering to even programs like Freshman Leadership Program or ... ". So there is an FPOP for entrepreneurship! I looked up their website to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 29, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  things i wish i could do thoughts from the bay area

  

  , so i will try to give a concise summary based on my understanding of ... limited supply of housing it has become common to see tents on sidewalks in ... trying out is designating blocks of the city as supervised campsites. on

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • June 23, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Where are you going with this? The ponderings of an ex-frosh.

  

  it. I guess now is as good a time as any to ponder the intricacies of ... possible, and I really took that to heart. Freshman year is kind of a bonding ... mit is as a prefrosh, to a rising sophomore whose gone through all the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 18, 2006
• Blog / People & Identities

  in this coming year we run and rest and make and keep up the relentless pace

  

  I like to think my lack of formal diction is relatable and shows that ... parts. I loved the camaraderie of people all grinding to finish their part ... least two hours."]preparation.[/annotation] I used to have a fair bit of

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 5, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  To the Class of 2016 General life advice

  

  true meaning of IHTFP. MIT can be a wonderful or awful place depending on ... , make sure you have time to decompress. "You" time is never a waste of ... thinking of them. In fact, I even wrote a little outline of this blog down on

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 12, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  goodbye after so long and with so much love

  

  know after five years of living here is more on every level than the one ... 'm proudest of is that I'm more confident in myself and who I am. I came to MIT ... I was probably one of the youngest people ever to read the blogs. I

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • June 1, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Once upon a time Who I was in high school.

  

  polymath is that everyone feels they have the right to a slice of my time. I ... they're much easier to get when somebody is telling you which details are ... course 2, but how easy is it to take classes in neuroscience outside of one

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 19, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  My Rejection Resume working up the courage to look failure in the eye

  

  return offer. Obviously, it's nice to be on the other side of things ... school. That's totally okay. In fact, the point of this post is mostly to ... is an honest-to-god life skill. Those of you who applied to MIT had to

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 12, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  friends, and other things memories that come rushing back to me

  

  . i have a stack of summer reading on my desk that i will start clearing soon: much of it is technical, like strang, or sections of clrs - some ... Here is a picture of Allan's room, snipped from here: He left this

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • May 25, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hope for the Axolotl: On the Amphibian Extinction Crisis Happy Save the Frogs Day!

  

  and is spreading at a rate of 28 to 100 kilometers a year. Even the ... valuable to us is their skin. Amphibians depend on their skin for everything ... amphibians on the island. Another option is to fight fungus with bacteria. Some

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 27, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  North to Peru Not too far from Norway, just south of Mexico.

  

  of the two dozen folks who went to Peru for the weekend went hiking on Saturday, but I had to rest on account of (a) the fact I was feeling a bit ... -abandoned car (or maybe it was for sale?) and a series of what appeared to be

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • October 12, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  mit made me rational on decision-making

  

  that which is unquantifiable. I can pay a nanny to take care of my ... significance, to only focus on the measurable aspects of the decision, that didn ... tired of my own poor decision-making, which had led me to stay too long in

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 19, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  The real O.C. Travels in Southern California.

  

  upon Rose Market after the Westwood CM, which served some of the most ... four more to go. On Wednesday, after a couple school visits, I had the ... life of an admissions officer on the road can be hectic, and sadly we do

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 30, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2020 if you read even one of these i will be happy

  

  to raise their newborn daughter. On hiatus. I haven't read a lot of ... what it means to say that “it is the highest responsibility of the [ASA ... Activities which it represents”? And is it even right for any of those

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 23, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  She works hard for the money So hard for it, honey.

  

  find out which books you need is to physically go to The Coop in Kendall Square and look. This is the Coop's evil way of trying to discourage you ... It's so nice to be graduated -- I can make lists of things that I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 20, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  On Supplemental Materials Further information about application supplements.

  

  supplement are not), and there is no portfolio review to take art classes or be ... I'm often asked about supplemental material. None of the below is ... this is helpful and answers lots of questions... Music. If you play

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 24, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How To Make (almost) Anything

  

  product is solid enough to drop or throw around! ... hedge my bets, I've set out on a crusade to learn more about regular old ... Gershenfeld. The class "How To Make (almost) Anything" (also "How To Make" or

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Meow Yes, you can have cats in some dorms.

  

  " -- floors which allow residents to have a cat -- and Third East is one of them ... turns black also. Cat hair is impossible to quickly pick off of clothing ... I was reading one of Laura's recent entries with a response to a

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 9, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  existential cubes a daily encounter with Ernő Rubik

  

  of this sponge called life.  on habits Two quotes come to mind: “How ... all of the time is perfectly okay. It’s natural. Instead of dwelling on ... curiosity got the best of us. On one sweltering day, my oldest brother and I

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • July 14, 2023