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  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 / 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 / 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 / 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 / Academics & Research

  A Preview of Things to Come too fast, too furious

  

  my LAST Orientation Activities Midway (I had manned the Model UN booth ... been emerging a lot - this is my LAST fall first day of classes - this is my LAST fall first day of lecture - this is my LAST time pretending to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 26, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  a state of moving ny --> ma, macg adventures

  

  Providence. It was a bit hectic once I got to Boston because of all my luggage ... who helped me carry my luggage at some points on campus, which I am ... ="64142" image2="64117" image3="64113" /] Moving into Macgregor, my first

  • by Waly N. '24
  • April 5, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Targets shooting things and hitting them

  

  . Then I took another breath in, tried to clear my mind, focused on executing the shot as cleanly as possible. My finger pushes on the trigger. It ... while I hold my focus on the front sight. I waited a few heartbeats

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 28, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: When in South Africa guest post by a fellow '21

  

  world. I remember the days when my mom would ask 7-year-old me what I wanted to be when I grew up and I would tell her about my plans to traverse ... University. I was thrilled, here would be my first chance to learn in an

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 31, 2018
• Blog / Events

  ROFLCON! ROFLMAO!

  

  (Apologies for not posting lately, life has been spitting in my face ... has to do with the fact that for almost my entire life I’ve had to deal ... wall in order to get slow internet, all I have to do is turn on my

  • by Snively '11
  • May 2, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  rage, as explained by thermodynamics I had a bad day and soon a thermo exam

  

  was one of these spirals. I wanted to finish my [annotation note ... /Thursday and then study Friday/Saturday/Sunday for my Monday exams. But then I ... /physics chaos, but just like traditional bad vibes"]chaos.[/annotation] If my ΔG

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 25, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Steve and Me remembering steve jobs

  

  I remember the first time I ever saw a computer. I was four, and my family's basement, which contained my father's office, flooded during a terrible rain storm. My father, an electrical engineer who had swapped a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 6, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  re-orienting REX et al.

  

  the only one on my floor. As hurricane Henri made its way to Rhode Island, I stayed in my room overlooking [annotation note="Kresge Auditorium ... CourseWare']OCW[/annotation] to prepare for my [annotation note='Single Variable Calculus']18

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • September 19, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  [Guest Post] The Alleyway by Isabella Y. '24

  

  . Through moments like these, I’ve come to realize the back alley is my ... traffic, just the crackle of my wheels on asphalt. And when I go in the ... of the ‘tvte are some I cherish the most. ii. Most of my memories of

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 11, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Fangirl Moment kinda silly, kinda wholesome

  

  A bit ago, the larger group my UROP lab is a part of had a free lunch ... ="I ABSOLUTELY LOVE my UROP mentor and elaborating on just how inspirational and ... a staple for the part of China my dad is from. The food was great, but

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 19, 2021
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: It’s Coming Home (by it, I mean me) guest post by Rukia. H '21

  

  for my life right now, I just lost a group stage match, but I still ... in my seat as I urge players to run faster, jump higher, and save the ... considering my athletic ability is that of a peanut). And I cry with them when

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 18, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  The Other Side from prefrosh to cpw chair

  

  like to finally be on MIT’s campus. As my Uber pulled up on Mass Ave, the ... the signals changed. The sky was a pleasant grey, and my face felt the ... happening. And yet, that moment is embedded into my mind. It’s the first thing

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • April 12, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action FAQs Yes, yes, we got your emails!

  

  action cycles. It doesn’t matter to us. AHHHHH MY INTERVIEWER HASN ... QB applicants in general over here. AHHHH I DID MY INTERVIEW BUT IT HASN’T BEEN CHECKED OFF IN MyMIT TRACKER We’re still processing all the

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 24, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman Fifty-Four September 13th shall henceforth be known as National Gauss Appreciation Day.

  

  begun working towards my degree has settled in. This semester, I took 54 ... credit limit. To give you a glimpse of what a week of my life looks like, here is my schedule: (NO 9 A.M. CLASSES HEHE) Every weekday, I start

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • September 19, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Yellow, Blue, Green, and Red Free art and how to borrow it at MIT

  

  Maseeh Hall has been my home here at MIT for the last four years, including this year, my final one at this esteemed institute. Not only have I ... , white walls, my roommate and I have taken it upon ourselves to overhaul

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 29, 2016