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• Blog / Admissions

  Florida, complete I'm back in Boston now, my meetings in Florida being done. It was quite a…

  

  , today is the opening day for Overnight Program registration. On your MyMIT portal, in the orange box on the left there is an "Overnight Program" link ... overnight with an MIT student, go to classes, eat in the dining halls, etc. If

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  last concert

  

  my last concert with the mit ohms, my a cappella group, happened ... spent the days before the concert contacting as many music-adjacent mit ... next sing speaker to serve as a monitor during the concert (a monitor is

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 26, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  i was sick when i wrote this :( a largely unedited post where i ramble about getting covid

  

  down and watch more Hermitcraft after this, so yeah. This is pretty much ... . My brain is filled with too much snot right now to remember what we ... whether El Jefe's Taqueria or Felipe's Taqueria is better. Anyway, I was

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 7, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  lessons on burnout 2020 made me realize things

  

  takeaway is that starting in around fall of 11th grade, I was constantly just ... , and classes don’t matter all that much anymore because I’m going to MIT ... right, maybe I don’t quite know how to be productive in a way that is

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • January 12, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  REXit FOMO....or JOMO???

  

  Today is August 31st, the final day of REX, but I’m writing this from ... from MIT. I’m slowly getting ready to go back to the firehose; I’ll be on ... been away visiting relatives. This is the first year [annotation note

  • by Alex M. '21
  • September 4, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  8 / Fresh start A month of eating and sleeping and other fun things

  

  all, my meals. Below is a collection of my attempts to put together ... is so full it can't lay flat anymore. I still have some pages left for ... Championships, and here is the group of us at MJM after our "sendoff," aka a mock

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • March 3, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Winter/Summer/Where I’m From

  

  I spent this past IAP at home in Central Pennsylvania. This is where ... weekends when I can. PA is colder than Boston, or it feels that way. In the winter the grass is covered in hoarfrost (иней in Russian, I learned) that

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • May 6, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  One Day in the Life of Dora as told by the one and only Dora

  

  I interviewed my roommate Dora ’18 about her day today and here is a ... was very productive. (Dora points at how clean the room is) Look! I ... ? 14.01 is Microeconomics. 6.005 I think is officially called Elements of

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 4, 2016
• Blog / Events

  The Boston Festival of Indie Games In which I geek out on campus with a bunch of gamers

  

  in Boston to celebrate gaming, and it is completely free to the public ... Dear Esther and Journey. Live video game music is one of my favorite ... game is an incredibly positive experience no matter what your background

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 16, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Things I’ve Missed About Home My top six.

  

  , but there are exceptions to every rule, and mine is not being bothered ... when I say it that there is no weirder feeling than stepping into your ... flops. That, and maybe knowing that all the hair in the drain is yours

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Wolverine Wolverine, creme brulee, Ina Garten, BOOM. You symbiotic patriotic slam book neck, right?

  

  DID YOU KNOW? Wolverine is from CANADA. Okay, first of all, who ... . Except at MIT, it's a waterfall of knowledge. As I said last entry, I won ... . This is the best recipe for soup I have ever tasted in my short life

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 27, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A quick one, while he’s away I write reviews of things that I know nothing about.

  

  toward your GPA at MIT. Therefore, your goal, in general, is to get more ... the book, which is "Impossible things can happen because chocolate is ... out sorbet (is there a lot of sorbet in Harry Potter?) Unfortunately

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 16, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  summertime! and the livin's easy?

  

  Date: Jul 6, 2024, 1:14 AM Subject: [annotation note='this is SUCH a ... morning is really fun. I’ve been so healthy, and have recognized how much harder it is to maintain healthy habits during the school year. I’ll miss

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • July 15, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  snippets from a semester minus academics, of course

  

  experience since the team is quite rigorous, but the team environment was hard ... annual show is then and we spend all of January preparing for it. formals ... night, which is the week before finals, we dress up, make fancy cocoa

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 21, 2021
• Blog / Blog Projects

  VEDA (Vlog Every Day of April) cami edition

  

  they are mundane to show you what life is on a day-to-day basis at MIT ... past 5 years so it is definitely a steep, steep learning curve and I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 19, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  One Art variation on a poem of Elizabeth Bishop

  

  The art of being hosed isn’t hard to master; the tasks (you hope) will teach you something new. To be busy, then, is hardly a disaster ... ="aligncenter" width="400"] every piece of red text is something I am doing later than I

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 22, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  since i’ve been home

  

  "]stifling[/annotation] long island household. the game's release is almost prophetically ... march 10th, i was trying to learn 1612 by vulfpeck, which is as simple as ... fios customers on the phone from home, is done with work. [annotation

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 3, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Answering Your Questions: EA Deadline Week How can we be helpful?

  

  submitted by 11:59pm Eastern Time on November 1. There is some amount of grace ... ;re having trouble with your interview, contact interview@mit.edu. I ... in advance of the deadline.  If one of your essays is too long, or

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Writing an essay using thumb tacks and arousing the suspicions of a snarky Nobel laureate

  

  A niche on the third floor of MIT’s Building 8 leads to two glass doors. MIT CENTER FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS is printed on each in small ... advisor, stands in front of a blank board; he is grinning, hunched over, and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 5, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Bubble Bath Disastrophe (and Other Adventures) Spring break: adventures and misadventures, coming home, and MIT on the Colbert Report—twice!

  

  , PA, which makes up the bulk of Happy Valley, part of which is called Pleasant Gap. The town revolves around Penn State, is surrounded by farms, and is said to be growing into a small city. Purple mountains shelter us

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 3, 2012