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  Thank you for reading A rigorous study of 26-year-olds (n=1) showed that getting older is positively correlated to the…

  

  missing and incredibly rare viruses emerge out of nowhere. To tell my mom

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 8, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The end of a chapter

  

  school term. At Cambridge, it’s extremely rare for undergraduates to

  • by Linh V. '13
  • July 8, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  HERE LIES P/NR September 2018-December 2018

  

  hear Elie Wiesel’s Night is a ninth-grade reading piece, but I had no ... William Styron was an enlightening piece we read as a Thanksgiving break ... . Walden by Henry Thoreau was a triggering piece that’s slightly cynical but

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 16, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  AOs write the “What do you do for fun?” essay Ever wondered what admissions officers do when they're not reading applications?

  

  prefer BTS; some of us cultivate rare orchids while many of us desperately ... . It’s a rare and wonderful thing to get to read about the joys of others

  • by Jeremy W.
  • July 9, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Although of course you end up becoming yourself on choosing a college, and realizing one of many possible futures

  

  moment I make it. But we rarely confront this kind of choice so clearly ... decisions about your future are rarely correct or incorrect, just more or less

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 29, 2016
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Different Voice some words about MIT, by someone who's not me

  

  . whenever i hear variations on the theme of “i was torn into a million pieces

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 24, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  An Admissions Excavation Chris gave me a box of stuff and this is what I found inside

  

  old iterations of the MIT Admissions website (back to pieces from 2000

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 17, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice On The Essay The rules are simple: write your own.

  

  piece of prose worthy of a magazine, or something that has been edited and

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 25, 2007
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  [Guest Post] a space for women at mit by Nandini Choudhury (WXGS Assistant Director)

  

  biographies. art pieces The Cheney Room also has 22 art pieces created by women

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • August 12, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  IHTFParadise – A Journey of Depression at MIT Guest entry by Angelina G.

  

  me, and that you enjoy the read. ---------------------- It was a rare

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 2, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  The Great Wifi Outage of 2007 Burton-Conner's wifi went out two days ago; Evan will tell you more by the end…

  

  hall every night, though, and people rarely do that- often times it

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 18, 2007
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  my last undergraduate monday and everything i did!

  

  pick up the piece that I made last week. To work with glass and shape it ... Fahrenheit. Cooling a finished piece down to room temperature immediately would ... even explode. So instead, finished pieces are brought down to room temp

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 10, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  I Was Sitting Where You’re Sitting Quick! Click here. :D

  

  the west side’s art fort is titled: “Three-piece reclining figure ... blending is seamless. I’m in love with how the piece evolved and ended up ... ] technologyreview [dot] com with thoughts or feelings about REX or about this piece or

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Some Advice Sometimes I wish I could tell freshman-me that everything's going to be okay

  

  apart and slowly piece yourself back together. 14) Late nights can feel ... tattoos or drawings if you don't want to commit to a permanent piece of art ... is everyone else, even if it doesn't seem like it). Bits and pieces

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • August 20, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  An Open Letter to MIT Applicants Don’t Panic (and know where your towel is)

  

  application pieces and statistics for each one, I immediately felt underprepared ... Googled and used to customize my Tumblr theme, not a tiny piece of a huge ... construct structurally-sound furniture pieces in my free time after school. I

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 2, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  101 Things To Do Before You Graduate! 102. Read this blog entry.

  

  Tech - I wrote an opinion piece for them! :) 73. Learn the true meaning ... numbers mean?). piece of cake! hahaha - i see your 10 and raise it by 6! :D ... 've caught bits and pieces of games through my four years here but never

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 15, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An actual day in the lab Hectic is my middle name.

  

  :30 AM. I move on to the next thing on my list: subcloning some pieces of ... , an enzyme whose job it is to stick pieces of DNA together. 45 min, room

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  SHASS Hack feminist hacktivism

  

  the pieces that we overlooked! Add a shout-out to a SHASS professor

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 4, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  ATHack A day well spent helping others

  

  ). Then we got to cutting PVC, fitting the pieces together, and bending

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • March 2, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Esse quam videri To be, rather than to seem

  

  outlets, because in addition to being a positive human-interest piece it

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • August 10, 2011