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  keeping interest a list of things i think are cool

  

  with my life and my time. I'm currently on a track at MIT to pursue EECS ... in my junior year of high school, hated it, and swore I'd never return ... to do? A question my ex-boyfriend used to ask me back when he was

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 4, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Yes, we care about your stories Reflections from the road

  application process. Throughout my travels, I noticed that I kept getting asked ... obstacle that has affected my educational journey?” However, it was asked in several ways: Do you care that my family was affected my gang and gun

  • by DJ Rock
  • October 10, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  10 / Field trip Art, science, and agriculture in Palestine

  

  my HASS class, 4.314 Common Ground: Art, Science & Agriculture ... of my depth. I was also looking into ways I could intersect my ... ;   Before we arrived, my group prototyped a rocket stove to be

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 29, 2019
• Blog / Summer

  The 9-to-5 grind (or the 9-to-6:30 because that's when the free dinner is, and a girl's gotta eat)

  

  years of my career. Well, this reporter’s got the inside scoop, having ... : My experience was pampered by the incredible spoils that come with ... . These opinions are in every way my own and don’t reflect Google’s views

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 4, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2017 FAQ You've got questions, I've got answers

  

  question is here! Q: What do I do next? A: First, you should create a My ... am taking my tests in November or December. Am I still eligible for the ... , what happens? Should I unrank MIT or withdraw my application? A: If your

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 18, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  done done done end-of-semester happiness

  

  hi internet! i took my last final this morning and am now done with ... about my semester. classes i only had one final this semester, and for ... loved (not reflected by my spotty attendance). in many of my course 14

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 24, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Lot Can Happen in 7 Days

  

  On January 1st, I enjoyed a nice New Year's dinner with my family. We played games, watched virtual reality horror films, and listened to my 12 ... our dining room table, planning out my year. 2017 is the year that I

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 14, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  How To Fumble Your Way Through MIT and Still Turn Out Pretty Okay Step 1: Fumble. Step 2: Turn out pretty okay.

  

  introduction for the uninitiated: My name is Keri, I used to write here, and as a ... ’ve been spending my summer writing essay after essay for twenty ... ; naturally, 99% of the words spewing forth from my facehole have been

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 8, 2014
• Blog / Events

  An Evening With Pizza, Constipation and Hell-Sucked Villains Written in the style of TWoP’s recappers, to mourn the website’s closing. Weird things may…

  

  I’m fast asleep, probably snoring lightly and elegantly. My body ... my rights violated by the Massassassachisetts Institvte of Technology ... calm my fiery sense of injustice. So I’m probably just having some

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 24, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Supposedly Fun Thing That I’ll Probably Do Again On July 4th, I reenacted The Old Man and the Sea, minus the old man…

  

  My first Fourth of July in Boston was spent on an inflatable 61-inch ... illustration of my less-than-seaworthy vessel? Crafted from “heavy duty” vinyl ... visage. I duct taped a garbage bag around the hole because I didn't want my

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 7, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  New York A break from Cambridge.

  

  suggest converting to Firefox.] [EDIT RELOADED: Manually fixed. My ... , my inner conscience begs pardon for the prolific plastering of my face on mitblogs; the bloggable fraction of my life has, since the start of

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 26, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Happy May! Everything I owed you...

  

  How NOT to be a MIT Student (aka. my daily dose of stupidity) *sets ... precious 60 minute exam time* Yeah. That's me. My life consists of running ... my pile of freshly-printed 18.02 notes, oblivious to exams, psets

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 1, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Just some potpourri Zoo! New computer! Cooking! Books! Spine-crushingly tedious work at the lab!

  

  Shiny new computer Since my grad program gives a $1000 "educational ... . I got my old laptop when I came to MIT (although, really, "laptop" is ... . So now the old laptop is living at home with my seventeen

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Long-Overdue Responses Questions answered.

  

  this... I'd just like to remind folks that blogging is not in my job ... attempting to refute that - my blog is what it is, and the folks who "get it ... . Okay, here are a bunch of responses to my blog comments... No

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 20, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  January Questions Omnibus 1 Some questions answered.

  

  , "I am still in the process of getting my supplementary materials ... when reviewing my app? When scores are sent from the college board to MIT ... the same subject test twice to improve my score?" moonghostv wrote, "How

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 24, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Coffee in the Pagi-nation [joint post] breaking cruel rituals

  

  espresso, by Sidney Amos Paige: Nearly three years ago, I was writing my ... financial aid, I turned in my applications. Then, I stopped thinking about them. I had turned in what I needed to. My essays were some semblance of

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 11, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  contradictions too much, not enough

  

  guess it's just that i've been busy with classes, and my urop, and there ... from my brain, minimal editing, stream of consciousness -- just my raw ... to? good question. right now, i'm sitting on my chair in a weird

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • October 8, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  *Independent* Activities Period an IAP apart!

  

  * Activities Periods Allan’s IAP I arrived with my parents to Berkeley, California on January 4th. For the first couple days we went exploring! For my ... entailed sleeping while my parents drove to the malls, and sleeping on the

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 18, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  A Complicated Synthesis Question starting materials include hard decisions and uncertain paths

  

  at my laptop screen, scrolling through pages and pages of Janice Smith ... . To label it "the synthesis of life" or even "the synthesis of my future ... Class That Shall Not Be Named"), and somewhat restructuring my coursework

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 7, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Little Rectangles Thoughts from Junior spring

  

  the back of my mind. It started as snippits and sentences that came to ... read these blogs know what an integral is, but my mom, who also reads ... would be like my time at MIT prepared me for the wrong thing and then when

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • May 14, 2018