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  December Questions Omnibus 2 The deadline is coming!

  

  am seriously considering it despite the angst of leaving my friends at ... the deadline, so I'm taking a break from my New Years vacation (in Virginia) to answer some questions. Props to my old buddy John (Caltech '08

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 30, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  it’s been thirteen days since the Eras Tour began

  

    ‘Cause all of my enemies started out friends  which is such a CLEVER ... my favorites. My friends have started making this joke off All You ... of that, I am ranking my favorite three songs (I can’t pick one) in

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 30, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Help! Learn from my mistakes...and from the Beatles.

  

  morphology, etc). I paired up with a friend from my pre-orientation program ... definitely confident of my ability to write. Then, I came here. These (high ... four of my classes have p-sets, and one of them, 24.900, has p-sets AND

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 23, 2010
• Blog / Residential Life

  Siblings, Scrabble, and Boredom we're bored in the house, and we're in the house bored

  

  It's been one hundred twenty-five days since my dad pulled up outside my dorm in a rented Penske truck. We piled all of my boxes and bags into the way-too-big trailer, leaving nothing behind but my empty room

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 20, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Sophomore Stupid It’s morbin’ time

  

  Last Friday afternoon, I finished my last final. I’ve never been so ... comforting that time would not slow down for either my last-minute studying or ... ="aligncenter" width="700"] closing my 200 tabs[/caption] This time, I think I truly

  • by Anika H. '26
  • December 30, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  making meaning exit right in 0.1 miles

  

  UFBoot does not converge, continue at least 100 more iterations My job on IQ-TREE has been running for more than an hour. For my UROP, I ... sequences of certain enzymes that produce QS molecules are. I text my

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • August 30, 2023
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  living the dream: UROP edition! in which i run experiments on children (well, kinda)

  

  bonuses ((I want to say boni)): one of my friends (who I first met at CPW ... In my New Year's reflections post, I mentioned that over the winter ... semester, in one of my many existential crises, I started to think seriously

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 22, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge, CPW, and YOU! A welcome from a couple of MIT Quest Scholars to our newly admitted Quest Scholars

  

  readers of the MIT blogosphere and all admitted MIT Quest Scholars, My name ... . Unfortunately, I forgot about the application deadline my freshman year (let this ... and I’m thrilled to share my story with you. I was born in Vietnam

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • April 2, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s on a desk? That which we call a workspace by any other name would look as depressing...

  

  ’ll be in Columbia, MO, hanging out with my little brother and his dog ... !” – in the past month, but as a result, my desk at home has suffered. It was kind of a bath of crap (my roommate, Sneha ’13, can attest to this

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 21, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  How to do everything wrong and still get into MIT Perfect SAT scores and #1 class ranks are so last millennium.

  

  friend Akhil (who has the distinction of being the smartest person from my ... much Law and Order this summer?) In my various unofficial capacities as ... , precisely, one goes about getting into MIT. My first response is generally to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 15, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  A Week in the Life of My MIT Sophomore Fall this time, with more zoom u!

  

  I did this for my classes last semester, and it was pretty tragic, so let's see if this one goes  bit better this time! Here's my gcal ... that much of my time! My classes: 8.021 - Physics E&M; I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 5, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] MIT THINK Scholars – A High School Research Program! From one side of it to the other

  

  homework in East Campus and got stuck. So my host got one of her friends to ... reborn!1!) and we’re good friends to this day. Working on my project after ... part of during my junior year of high school. Now as a college freshman

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 31, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Application Advice v2.0 How to survive the application process without losing your mind.

  

  into the overall community. (I think my friend Becky is one of the ... struggle my way through writing the essay, and I think there are some ... .) This leads me into my next point. I ended my last application advice

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 20, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Media That Makes Me Feel Okay School's out! Time to get distracted :D

  

  (A quick note before I start this post: My intro would be kind of ... back to my hometown for the summer. For those who’ve been following my blogs, I actually moved to Maine with some friends when we first got

  • by Powers '23
  • May 30, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  IAP? No.. YOU’RE AP Possibly the worst title EVER. (Also, answers to your questions, but under the worst title…

  

  crawling and bruised, limbs hanging off in stray directions, back to my dorm ... tragically, the projector was broken. Poor Trev.) Enough about my happenings ... everyday routine. Enjoy yourself! Make friends with everybody! Run around

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 17, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A *Major* Dilemma Will you forgive the pun if I tell you that I just declared my major?

  

  all my new camp friends. *according to the lovely people at this ... told my new friends and dorm-mates that I planned to declare Course 9 ... I declared my major. I declared my major. I declared my major

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tour de Frat house tours of pbe, dke, and sig chi!

  

  total! A lot of my friends ended up joining frats freshman year, so I

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 28, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  things that make noises for those lost

  

  reboot (nap time) in my experience sometimes helps. lastly, this is ... merged into one, in response to loss. the loss can be loss of a friend, an

  • by Anika H. '26
  • March 15, 2023
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT EA decisions to be posted Saturday, 12/18/21, 3:14 PM ET i guess the title kind of says it all, huh?

  

  them?  ella: WAIT LET ME MOMENTARILY CHANGE MY PFP THEY DON'T NEED TO SEE ... email us at [email protected] and a friendly guy named [annotation note

  • by kellen manning
  • December 13, 2021
• Blog / Events

  #NoBanNoWall

  

  from the rally in copley square, credit to my friend alyssa  

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 29, 2017