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  As The Saying About Assumptions Goes… Assume = Ass + U + Me.

  

  (and reward) the latter when we read, and that one of my favorite admits ... about balance - which was my point in bringing it up at Harvard.) Anyway ... quite clear that he'd assumed my admit to be some rich private school kid

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  College Fair Season

  

  , and I didn't lose my voice =) The most popular question of the night ... of my favorite classes at MIT, 4.101 Experiencing Architecture Studio ... college fairs (one each day through Friday), spend Mothers Day with my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Schools of dreams

  

  and reputation, it is often discounted. So, at the end of each of my ... , and my opinion of it has drastically changed. I saw physics labs where ... 't expected. It's a place I'd be proud to send my son or daughter.

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  In Stereo

  

  fairly regularly. In my years at MIT, I've seen sneaks of such films as 8 ... visited my high school, not even the state/local colleges. I do remember ... example, a father and daughter drove from rural Idaho to see my meeting in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 8, 2004
• Blog / How to Food

  food diaries pt. 1 ...adulting?

  

  feel like I'm taking charge of my health. Discovering new recipes and ... !! Yay!! Breakfast/Brunch I like eating two meals a day because of my sleep ... .   Dinner For dinner, I go for something more substantive. Due to my

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 2, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  In Japan, the Elevators Don’t Care - Sort of trying to fit in as an American in Japan - 

  

  just can't see. Then I realize my bites are too big and licking around ... my messenger bag is different. From how I look, how I dress, how I ... has so many more desserts made from my favorite flavor ever- matcha

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • July 22, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Journey back Home from PE Class photodocumenting the trek across campus

  

  and relative warmth is here to stay. In this final quarter of my time ... my PE requirement in the last 6 weeks of college makes me "that senior ... journey. On Monday, the weather was so nice, and my mood was so good after

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 26, 2018
• Blog / IAP

  How I Spent IAP bonus content: one sentence statements about books and movies

  

  ramen in one night), I’ve been spending virtually all of my IAP at home ... semester starts. Most of my free time has been spent consuming as much media ... included a one sentence quote from my brain that either summarizes the plot

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • January 29, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Music Scene by a non-musician

  

  ’s blasting deep house music through my headphones while banging out a PSet, or ... form characters and worlds and stories in my head that have yet to be ... by live music to my ears is definitely a pleasant reminder of home. But

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • December 23, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Revolution Some really cool things are happening in Boston

  

  I got my first taste of MIT even before orientation, when I showed up ... didn’t stop there. Right after my FPOP ended, orientation started, which ... possible. Yeah, it was pretty awesome. For instance, my dorm (Mac

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 12, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Español Foreign Languages at MIT

  

  There are two books in my backpack right now. The first is a little ... Spanish IV, my HASS class for this semester. I’ve been attempting to learn ... with Quizlet flashcards on a whim. Perhaps one of my more useless whims

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 23, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Summer to Remember – Interphase or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Institvte!

  

  particular order. While my last summer was spent cooped up in a cubicle for 40 ... half month periods that defined my childhood. For the first time in three ... ) own Dr. Patti Christie, PhD in Chemistry at MIT, Chemistry was one of my

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • October 5, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Oh, the Places You’ll Go(ogle) The path to enlightenment is paved with Google searches.

  

  wanderlust, I metaphorically sprained my ankle over the fact that brilliant ... ever should, using my right index finger alone. Take, for instance ... the Stata Center make my eyeballs burn in pain?” to “Assuming that the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 14, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Discovering Yourself A bit more mushy than normal. . . deal.

  

  look back at the things you've done. When I started filling out my MIT ... topics around in my head and wait for inspiration. That's the thing about ... every part of my application starting on August 1st I didn't start filling

  • by Snively '11
  • June 13, 2008
• Blog / Events

  On Latin American Things Hablas español? Do you want to?

  

  three weeks of my LIFE. Okay, so, I'm not going to talk about the fact ... discussion off the blogs though, or at least my blog, for now, and focus on the ... 'm trying not to get my hopes up. But dang. So anyway, a list of some of the

  • by Karen F. '11
  • March 21, 2008
• Blog / Events

  17 Days "Hey baby, I motion for an one-on-one unmoderated caucus!"

  

  . Allen was my sailing partner in the Sailing PE class that I took during ... and going through my first PE class, I'm amazed at all the sports ... majority of my evenings. I had a big paper due in 17.40* last Tuesday, so I

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 12, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Livin’ La Vida PRoCa I take my clothes off and go dancing in the rain... with Clay Aiken.

  

  appeared there, but it might just be my favorite photograph ever. Then, when we got to the concert, we found out that they had forgotten to print my ... , sam.mitblogs.com is in their browser history and this is my first time

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 30, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  [live blogging] astronomy field camp sky stalking in tenerife

  

  asked to publicly apologize to Prajna for bullying her, i dropped my fork ... the song Amplifier (??), which was not on my bingo card for Tenerife ... observing duty for IAC-80 today, so i will be locking out and maybe fix my

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • January 14, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  things that are golden, part 2 a zine carved out of pink erasers

  

  my last breath[/caption] [caption id="attachment_90802" align ... would make me feel bad if I messed up. At my level of block cutting

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 20, 2023
• Blog / Advice

  Parental advice, revisited… a self-referential throwback, that is somehow, still relevant

  

  I often receive requests for advice about the college process. It makes sense, given my role.  Many of those requests, understandably, come ... select the right summer and enrichment opportunities to best position my

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • May 12, 2023