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  What My College Essays Were [Not] Unsolicited advice about writing.

  

  obstacles3. Remember that you are applying to be part of a student body, not ... essays were about how I spent time. My essays did not use the word “passion ... lot of time on. Start by looking at what you’ve spent the most time on

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 1

  

  you were at MIT?" I spent some time with both Architecture (Course IV ... here and there... maybe, if I get some free time, I'll actually take a ... this last part of the admissions process?" I don't know. hedwig wrote, "I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Liveblog] MARC 2025 A sciencey science conference, feature Anika '26 and me

  

  -country skiing. It was my first time ever snowboarding; I went skiing last year ... moments before disaster" /] I heard Anika had a great time cross ... during dinner. But now it's time for the conference's evening activities

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 14, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2018 Diaries what the weekend was like for me

  

  burgers with my first time in the EC courtyard, when I dyed my hair in ... of seasoning. Rush burgers come with happy times. “Grilz are hot eom ... regular MIT time. I finished up a reading response and article presentation

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 17, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visual Arts @ MIT how we practice and pursue it here

  

  part of our MIT experience, and has really showed us that if there is ... Program is funded in part due to the generous support of the Council for the ... computing, over Freshman Spring, which was a really cool (and time consuming

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 30, 2018
• Blog / Personal Projects

  [Guest Post] How to Write a Chess Variant Website in Six Months protochess.com: the chess website that lets you make custom pieces and boards

  

  , Aidan Chambers, is pretty good at chess and played it all the time while ... Chambers yet again. During this time, I learned about the existence of chess ... 's simple in theory, it is actually the hardest part about writing an

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 3, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Birthday, Simmons Hall! 20 things I’m grateful for in my dorm

  

  crashes more often than I’d like to admit, but it still gets the job done

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 4, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Looking Forward and Backward 10 Memories and 8 Resolutions

  

  saying, “You got the gig!” It has proven to be a really fun job that I

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • January 2, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  good morning, MIT Guest post by Piper L. '17

  

  she does a beautiful job trying to express the ineffable. No amount of

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 8, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The 12 Step Plan don't pack too much, you probably wont use half of it anyway.

  

  ask as many questions as you need to do the best job you can. Make

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • July 25, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snacks on a Plane And other minor horrors of leaving MIT for the first time in a year.

  

  they have actual job titles? Can I abbreviate this to “BPAFOSIPIDC

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 20, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Karma What goes around comes around.

  

  job explaining capacitance in class than these terrible notes. *Submit

  • by Snively '11
  • February 27, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Lovin’ Had me a blast. Or, the last post I'll write from home!

  

  Francisco, which was sad because I loved my job. Unfortunately it dawned on me

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Making your college decision May 1st! Have you decided?

  

  because I had a sweet research job working in the labs of Massachusetts

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 28, 2006
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  has a reputation for being stagnant or tense or squandered time, but it ... it time and have a little patience. https

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2024
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  with the best of intentions, even though this may be a difficult time for ... one step at a time. There are  new beginnings that await you; you

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2024
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Zeno’s Paradox halfway there (again)

  

  stare at the clock, and I'd count down the time left in the class period ... on and so forth. I feel like I'm doing that with my time here at MIT ... through my time at the 'tute. Two years down, and two more to go. Since then

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 17, 2023
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  time to nourish yourself, it can also be full of unexpected growth. We ... too. For right now, we just ask that you give it time and have a little

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventures of a Morning Person rise and shine

  

  a stressful rush to get to school on time for first period. Here, each ... , depending on the time of my earliest class on a given day, I have three to ... it a very personal and productive time.For example, the early morning

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • January 14, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Winter Break and New Year Resolutions In which I try to express how wonderful being home is

  

  figured it'd be a good time to get back into this regular vlogging routine ... hopefully IAP means I have more time to actually execute some of the blog post

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 10, 2015