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  MY college essay 498 words of angst.

  

  Responses to comments: Sam said: Laura, I can't make my lab printer ... Snively trying to come into my room, it's hilarious. I sometimes refer to the beads as my "Snively trap." Anonymous said: I'm sorry but I just

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 12, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Presenting…My Prefrosh! ‚ô•

  

  into my CPW experience - boy, was it an experience!! Being the eager beaver I am, I decided to book my flight to CPW EARLY in the morning; 6:25 to be exact. Nonetheless, lady luck was NOT on my side Thursday morning

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 18, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  today is my birthday & i still don’t know who to become

  

  . ii. It’s my birthday today. It does not feel too different from any other days, except my boyfriend flew up from Georgia to see me. Later, I ... somebody else will take care of my life. iii. This is my theory about age

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 6, 2021
• Blog / Personal Travel

  My Old Kentucky Home

  

  It's been a while since my last entry. Right now I'm visiting my mom ... . Compared to most people in the South, I certainly don't. But in my first ... Southern-isms though. I remember that during some activity with my

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  My Summer in Japan Tokyo, Spaceships, and Lots of Ramen

  

  my pleasure to welcome you to Japan: the country of neon-lit karaoke ... ’t worry, ispace didn’t give up there. As part of my internship, I was ... -tall lander was actually built. Every day, I put on my lil' uniform consisting

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 1, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Just My Luck The somewhat eventful story of my first EMT shift ever.

  

  When asked how their first shift went, most of my fellow EMT students ... uneventful." My 4 pm-11 pm shift this past Sunday agrees with about 2/3 of ... did enjoy my first shift), and no, there were no calls. It wasn

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 12, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  Hydranting My Spring Semester 5 stages of courseroad grief

  

  My mind has been struggling to internalize the scary fact that it ... drafts for a bit :')"]post-finals[/annotation]and thought I'd share my very ... effort to force myself to pick classes lol"]deciding my sophomore spring

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • March 5, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Decide my major! Because putting your future up for a democratic vote is clearly the way to go.

  

  declaring what I tentatively want to do with my life. This is terrifying. I have ~54% no idea what I want to with my life. Last week, I pretended I ... where you come in. Decide my fate! Vote what major Shannon should choose

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • April 2, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is my spork.

  

  There are many like it, but this one is mine. My spork has been high into the mountains, across desert islands, into Stata Cafe, and ... . Today I used it to pry a Simmons window shut when the handle failed. My

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 20, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  Tier Listing My Classes i may have got this idea from tiktok

  

  I mentioned this in my last post, but I'm graduating soon! At the end ... the precious status of MIT student - reflections on my experience over ... . This is post [annotation note="my goal is to cover the entire front page

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 23, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  my problem list weird brain things

  

  : during my last therapy session, i asked my therapist about how i can go ... brought it up to my therapist, she seemed a little taken aback. "oh, i ... "]healthelife[/annotation] afterwards, i found it: my reaction: i thought i'd been self

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • May 8, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  My “Normal” High School What it was like going to an ordinary high school

  

  , Chinese, Klingon, and Gibberish, get a 3250 on my ACT and still not got in ... myself to my clubs and obtain a high position; however, the one thing I felt like I couldn't control was my high school and honestly....... It

  • by Ben O. '19
  • January 16, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Final Blogpost With a heavy heart, I say goodbye to the MIT blogosphere. The journey was all…

  

  particularly grand style, but I do plan to give some of my friends heart ... -sets and chatting with hosed friends. Well…don’t take my word on that. Nah ... time writing new short stories, I saw and spent time with my mom. I hadn

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 1, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Takin’ My Time I've got to keep on chasin' a dream...

  

  'm referring to my 8.022 pset, my 18.03 pset, my big humanities paper, my 20 ... Thursday, after my classes were done for the day, I grabbed a few friends and headed over to Baker House to witness my very first Piano Drop

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 29, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  my application essays try not to cringe

  

  irrevocably changed in many ways (my meme game has improved exponentially), I am ... November, and I'm reminiscing about my own early action application. Here ... , asking which topic would best showcase my abilities, and promptly got

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 27, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Last First Month Because I procrastinated too long to say 'day' or 'week'

  

  sweater and got my photo taken for the yearbook. For my senior quote, I ... my time off MIT campus and am only 3 units above the credit cutoff to ... clubs and responsibilities so that I have the energy to dip my toes into

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 3, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  My 21st Birthday More details about the transition to Halloween than you ever wanted to know.

  

  'S MY (sister/brother/cousin/friend/aunt/nephew/arch nemesis ... .) 31 October 2013 9:10am - My Bed Wake up, open computer. Facebook notifications up the wazoo. 7:13pm - My Floor I went out to lunch at a Japanese

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 30, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  MyMIT is live we're ready for you to begin

  

  Good news!  You can now log onto MyMIT to access the application ... . Once you register on MyMIT, you will be ready to begin the application ... personalized teacher recommendation forms. In your packet, and on your My

  • by Kris Guay
  • September 4, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

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

  

  literally the hardest experience of my MIT career, and how I dealt very poorly ... took my junior year, and didn't make any of the above. This was really ... happened to me at that point in my life because as an overachieving high

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 12, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Pimp my sukkah. I really can't think of a better blog entry title than that.

  

  : Pimp My Sukkah. Hello everyone! FYSH (first year students of Hillel) is ... decorating the Sukkah in the most fantastic of ways (think Pimp My Ride meets ... something that I had to send back to MIT, and it asked for my religious

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 5, 2006