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  Save a tree… ...eat a Beaver. MIT makes me fill out lots of paperwork. Get it? Beaver? Oh…

  

  discovered this morning in my scanner. I never took it out after making copies ... a little apology note attached and crossed my fingers that it won ... NCAA Division III Form and bring them with me to my first meeting with my

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hot town In which I complain about the heat and expound wisdom about the bio department.

  

  logical degree system)! Days like this make me glad for two things: 1) my ... days, and 2) my beautiful air conditioner which keeps me cool at home ... my window is 15 stories up and falling out is not up there on my list

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 11, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Day 2 A recap, with pictures.

  

  my fellow admissions peeps. Not bound to the Reg Desk today, I made the most of my time attending events and meeting prefrosh. Started with the ... . Went back to my office for the first time in 2 days; checked email. Akash

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 5 and a day off (kinda)

  

  Yesterday's tie was red, and my subcommittee was McGregor (also MIT ... fantastic applications, the highlight of the day (for me) was my making mango ... answer the questions that are piling up in my comments section =) Happy

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 21, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Busy times

  

  of my favorite freshmen students dropped by together independently of each other, and both are taking one of my top-5 favorite classes at MIT ... (discussion of all five of my top-5 favorite classes in a future post). Even if

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  First read

  

  summarizing my applications (each application takes about 30 minutes each), and ... , including wrapping up our fall travels, developing more content for the my ... inspired by super-huge mustard." Also, Chicago is one of my absolute favorite

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 24, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  On Being the “Dumb” Friend and the freedom from comparison

  

  ’ve found myself in amongst my MIT group of friends: Namely, I am the “dumb ... quantitatively true: I am not as smart as my friends. It’s evident even just with ... them skipping prerequisite classes that are kicking my butt, and making

  • by Allison E. '27
  • October 2, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Hi again (and goodbye) (For real this time!)

  

  my PhD in Course 20. Just the other week I had a lovely lunch with Ceri ... . I have lived in the 01239 zip code for almost half of my life. MY ... , bidding official adieu to the place that raised me (and my Kerb finally

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  21M.712: Choreography — Making Dances theater arts classes >>>

  

  I'm taking a choreography class this semester! I heard about it in my ... cringing about how stupid I look. I started to understand how my theater kid ... concepts. none of these have ever been at the forefront of my mind when I

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 22, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  starting over and over again

  

  . I rely a lot on my myriad of notebooks and papers: my planner, that ... minimum, my research notebook, which I love because it has weather maps on ... need to dump my brain out. All of that is to say that I want to blog

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • June 11, 2022
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Denied by MIT, now a PhD student at CSAIL

  

  : Hi Chris, I hope this email finds you well. My name's Nishanth, and as ... ago, my bright-eyed, blog-lurking high-school self applied to MIT EA ... addiction and so continued to lurk from time to time to get my fix. Some of my

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 16, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  everything is cool tl;dr I want to study too many things

  

  The theme of my (very short) MIT experience so far has been that ... possible way. List-making is one of my [annotation note="haha get it... top ... convey my point, I present to you the not-at-all-exhaustive and not

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • September 11, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  uncertainly i am writing a blog post about another song

  

  it’s been a while since i talked about my life. the east campus ... i deserve. i watched frozen 2 last week, fulfilling my months ... lightness of being. two prefrosh got my book. they emailed me within the past

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 17, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Digital Anxieties: A Conversation with Bo Burnham and Jonny Sun i cried for ten minutes after watching eighth grade

  

  I have so many things and so little space, but I'll try my best to ... Horseman quite literally changed my life. I was in a really dark place when I ... the time of my discovery) in about 3 weeks. It made me laugh, made me

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 28, 2019
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  All the Blogs I Didn’t Blog A memorial

  

  Hello, my name is Taylor. I’m still alive, although my lack of ... thought but nary a blog. My solution has been to throw all of my random ... ’t want to throw out. I consider it a sort of graveyard for my thoughts this

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • August 14, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  love or lust

  

  about the future. they were the moments when i just knew, when my ... altogether. but as i came up with ideas for my thesis and thought about ... gratitude that you’re in each other’s lives. like, sometimes i look at my best

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • October 18, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Memory down résumé lane Serif or sans-serif?

  

  jobs and summer and what I want to do with my life was the last thing on my mind since school started two weeks ago. I had just finished my ... adjusting to my new schedule and new classes (also more on that in a later

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • September 20, 2016
• Blog / Athletics

  New Semester From caving adventures to amazing classes, MIT is awesome.

  

  one of my New Year’s Resolutions was to get back to doing one of the things I absolutely love to do: Blogging. I love sharing my stories, dreams and struggles in the hopes that someone will benefit from my sharing

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 13, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I auditioned for a musical Oh my goodness, oh my goodness

  

  In eighth grade, I was Tessie in my school's production of Little ... away from the action as possible, shrieking "OH MY GOODNESS, OH MY ... think I'm crazy. I only auditioned for Little Orphan Annie because my best

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 2, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blogger Freebie #2 And a plot twist!

  

  about 18.022; I'd like to elaborate a little on my experiences in that ... senior, who asked me what was wrong; I told him I thought I'd failed my ... before I moved on in my mindless wandering. Eventually, I decided to stop

  • by Cam T. '13
  • November 15, 2009