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  The Ethicist

  

  The Ethicist would say about today's developments. Some folks who live ... Magazine you'll find the great On Language column, as well as The Ethicist. Today's The Ethicist column had a pretty ridiculous college admissions

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 13, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  a farewell to my phone which hurled itself repeatedly into the icy arms of death

  

  I could only watch as my phone tumbled down, down, and crashed on the ... being insufficient to guide me, and set to eke out directions on my own. I was near Central, where I’d lived last summer, so I knew a nearby cafe

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 14, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  [Guest Post] Down the River Sharon L. '21 talks Harvard and life paths

  

  awareness on campus. A lot of campus politics seem to have more student ... honestly in any season.   On top of all that, here are a few more ... Harvard."]on certain occasions.[/annotation] Social events (???): Harvard

  • by Abby H. '20
  • March 8, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Sulinya Ramanan Sulinya Ramanan '10, "hometown hero"

  

  individuals in the community who have had an uncommon impact on the lives of ... lifetime. On May 18, the Spackenkill High School senior will be honored as ... exhibited a willingness to donate her time and effort to help others

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Life, or Why I’m Afraid Of It 1) Isn't everyone?

  

  catch up on my nonrequired reading. Today's read was One Day, All Children ... missing out, but I'm really not interesting enough for anyone to miss out on ... couldn't imagine living anywhere else.) This stretch of time is perfect for

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 18, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Emergency Morale Booster Night! One of my favorite e-mails of all time

  

  About a week ago, on one particularly high-stress night (it was one ...  "Emergency Morale Booster Night" and the content was: - Salut la maison! I hope ... semester. So based on suggestions from some of you, I'm going to host an

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 26, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ask me (an mit alum, maybe) anything! aka, am(amam)a

  

  if you're an incoming first-year) Reflections on the MIT experience ... goal." Stuff like that. I'll be checking in on this post throughout today (August 12), minus a few hours where I'm eating food or have a

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • August 12, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ides of March

  

  On the ides of March, I attended the awards ceremony of the Intel ... was David Bauer from New York City, who did a project on quantum dots ... struck me on the day after Einstein's birthday, two weeks after an article

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finding a job at the National Institutes of Health A guide to getting a job at the NIH

  

  Human Genome Research Institute? Thanks a lot for your help." This is an ... information of more than 2,900 MIT alums who just want to help current students ... lives. I can't say enough good things about the directory; you can search

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Shortest Blog Ever (update 3 =p) 19 days till Taiwan!

  

  last year, I went today to help stuff the i3 DVDs into the booklets that ... "domestic side" of public health. On the side, I'll be living at Berkeley and ... test just today makes my world so gray With one test my world's upside

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 4, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  recently read words absorbed by my brain

  

  I found this in my living group’s library and started it on a whim. I ... of the Rice Chest” by Monica Youn My friend Alec attended the L.A ... mimesis as the action that the poem has, in reality, on the reader…I think a

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 3, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  2018. As of today, and inclusive of Early Action, we have offered ... students to whom we do not offer admission today, we have placed a small number on our waitlist and informed the balance that we will not be able to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life slows down a bit – if you let it Fire and hacking has been replaced by housework and skydiving

  

  chatted with a few prefrosh (Hi Amelia!) and found myself not quite as on ... .  Why?  Because I've let life slow down a bit since graduating.  On campus ... /from work (which, though less than desirable, is really helping me climb the

  • by Snively '11
  • August 9, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Warning: Contains Biology This entry may be unsuitable for children, liberal arts majors, and mathematicians.

  

  've planned on being Course 20* since before coming to MIT**, MIT students tend ... worry about what you list as your "intended major" on your application ... what you put down. That question's only purpose is to help the Admissions

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 14, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  It’s been a long road… ...gettin from there to here

  

  Admissions bloggers. I lived on 5th East in East Campus and I majored in course ... Distance Medley (a 5K, a 10K, and a half-marathon, put on by the same organization that puts on the Marathon) for the past two years. [caption id

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  a gcal september never really used it until now

  

  block of time (more on retroaction in a bit). red are physical things ... classes. they're pretty much the only things i've been putting on my ... interesting, but not mandatory. i may or may not go to them based on various

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 29, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  rearview reflections newly-minted cruft rambles on post-mit life

  

  ) helps a lot. When moving after MIT, I planned to not live ~too~ close to ... mentally, I still find it a bit helpful. If I lived, let’s say, a 5-minute ... not living on campus during undergrad, but I enjoyed living on campus

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  Sneak Preview

  

  Coming soon: An entry on The Tech Nomads But first: 26.2 miles of awesomeness Interseting story: My mom was seated on the plane next to a couple with a newborn baby. They all (well, except the newborn) chatted about

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how ARe you today? Do you Nintendo? On an unrelated note, part of me thinks this and this might…

  

  Alright, a quick peak out of blogger retirement today to share some ... on the street or in the hall, data (avatars, game stats, points, etc ... carry this sucker around with me at all times. I bank on the fact that MIT

  • by Snively '11
  • April 4, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  After the Storm Thoughts about decisions from someone who's been there.

  

  able to help you get to know MIT a little better than you may have ... today, asking myself what I would have wanted to hear last year. I'm not ... amazing things with your lives. I wish I could tell you that one of the most

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 17, 2008