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  Answers To Your Questions Dec 2006 This is a big one!

  

  ?" RE applying to MIT: as my friend always says, if you don't apply ... rest of my application materials are up to par?" I'd recommend ... article?" My thoughts are: sigh

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 20, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Eighth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 5PM on 01/24/06.

  

  and decorated them for me. Then this past Friday my friends took me out ... on your side. Then again, I do feel my critical reading score was a factor in my deferral from EA, so yes, I think writing could and should be

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 24, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus & Fierce Forever More questions answered, with a few words about yesterday's Fierce Forever 6.

  

  one of these entries takes up a good deal of time, so I'm sorry that my ... : Anon1 wrote, "Does MIT accept rush SAT reports, if I rushed my report ... , "my 11th grade grades arent good...however 12th is ok..and no olympiads

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2006
• Blog / Personal Projects

  How to Build an LED Acrylic Sign Your Complete Beginners Guide

  

  to my friend Ty who is a senior in the house that was more experienced ... 're doing "] Blender [/annotation] for visualizing my ideas. So before even ... project I had never actually used one on my own but having both staff at the

  • by Richard O. '28
  • November 30, 2024
• Blog / Blog Projects

  [Live Writing] MARC 2024 A big meeting about small things

  

  23, 10:00 pm I ran into some of my teachers from MIT and a few friends ... down the white stuff that fell from the sky. It was my second time ever ... , but I think the best table always builds the house in a new way. My

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 23, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  teaching web.lab aka what i spent all of january on

  

  the sponsor lecturers happen to be your friends and catch up with them ... relief and exhaustion when it finally ends at some point during my first ... . i thought my teaching opportunity would come from TAing for a class i

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 1, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  101 Things About Tokyo (Pt. 1) Another IAP. Another Country.

  

  in Tokyo, refining my Japanese skills. Unfortunately, because MIT does ... had to do this on my own, so this isn't *technically* related to MIT but ... language program (my current program meets 1:30-4:30) and a homestay as well

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 13, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The return of Questions Omnibus It's time to answer your questions...

  

  registration form for CPW?" You can register for CPW in your MyMIT Portal. Just ... other prospective freshmen. the only question i have is, since my parents ... in terms of balancing time b/w them and with my host at CPW? I know

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 21, 2007
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT after SFFA technology and the dream, deferred

  

  entrepreneur Dean Kamen in 1992. I took it with my friend and classmate Megan ... most college students, I learned even more from my friends. Like many MIT ... our undergraduate student body, and also because MIT has been my home

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • August 21, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty hours later mystery hunt, mystery hunt! puzzles puzzles puzzles!

  

  , in such a fast rate, and it also happens that a lot of my friends are ... my Thai friends to read the Thai script for me, who pointed out that it ... cool how I pinged my friend to help out with the puzzle. The other one

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 4, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Ranking Every Class I Took at MIT it's that time

  

  cause it was my freshman IAP and I took it with my friends and we suffered ... ) CMS.621 Fans and Fan Culture (Ed Schiappa) My favorite class of all ... meanings, clever wordplays that I could include in my raps. I even made a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 24, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 1) two trains, twelve states, 540 pictures, one Speaker of the House election, and more!

  

  -conductor score to the musical Heathers (more on that later), and a friendly seal ... pinpoint accuracy on my shoe, so I will have to go find a napkin. See you ... . Framingham and Ashland, a little further out, also occupy special places in my

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 11, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  Alive and Kicking I kick, therefore I am ~taekwondo~

  

  semester, I was disappointed how my dream wouldn’t come to fruition. I wouldn ... and preserve my life, I held off on that thought. As the emails kept coming and I connected with some people I knew in the club, my interest

  • by Waly N. '24
  • August 3, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To ASE Or Not To ASE preparing academically for freshman year

  

  just finished my freshman year, and what a scary and tumultuous time it ... concerned about. Tragically, I see my peers falling into the same trap. On ... , and if so, how many? In my opinion (which is not fact and not the only

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • June 26, 2025
• Blog / Events

  2026 ring premiere! and what led up to it!

  

  Stark, the John Harvard statue, and soon, my classmates. In the several ... started off rather unassuming. For the first few hours, my tasks consisted ... holed up backstage as my classmates were filtering into Kresge Auditorium

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • March 28, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biological Engineering at MIT My thoughts, feelings, and opinions (and slight ranting) about biology both at MIT and in…

  

  can be very much limited by how much the lab has. A lot of my friends ... of group B, I thought I had convinced my parents that grad school would ... have a lot of persuading to do), I love biology and I spend a lot of my

  • by Ben O. '19
  • November 20, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  The Pink Hair Problem What do you do for your college interview if you have dyed hair and a…

  

  nose ring. (Or, for my friend Alvar '98 PhD '05, a lot more than just a ... ring i could always take out but my hair?   That's a good question! Here are some of my thoughts. We want you to be yourself throughout this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 7, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Whole 6.270 Story Where LEGOs take over my life.

  

  In mid-December a friend of mine, Jared '10, asked if I'd be ... attend the first lecture because of a conflict with my physics class but ... competition. After it was explained to me I was a little stunned. I looked at my

  • by Snively '11
  • February 3, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Maine, Episode II: Amazing Rain The one where you rapidly cool hot metal.

  

  detail like I usually do in my blog entries; rather, I'll just discuss the ... my summer vacation. DID YOU KNOW? Portland, ME was once home to the ... meantime. In my old age, I've come to realize that it's really the little

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  assassins – a liveblog day 7: five remain

  

  last updated: october 22, 5:15 pm   my hall, 2E of Next House ... usually goes on for a while. this is my first time playing in the hall ... trust your friends and form alliances? or should you be a lone wolf? i

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 16, 2018