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What are the housing/dining options?
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How do I list standardized test results?
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FAQ / QuestBridge
Can I submit the MIT application with my QuestBridge application?
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Blog / Academics & Research
Cute! an MIT mood meter – Are you smiling today?
face. This mood meter is part of the MIT150 Festival of Arts, Sciences ... need to get that happiness barometer up. The best part is walking the -
Blog / MIT Life
A Week In Review An end-of-year freshman advising event, and my friend's 6.115 final project.
circuit board, machining the parts, drilling and threading the screw holes, and programming the controllers. It's been a huge part of his life for a -
Blog / IAP
Bad Ideas Month word of the day is oops!!
has been devoted to “psets” and “midterms” and not Silly Girl Time, but ... take up most of my time during the day, and I also needed to finish a ... enough time to get my fill of goofing around before the hell of spring -
Blog / How to Human
home
medication to kick in. This time was feverish; I felt as if my consciousness ... . When I walk to Kendall Square, I inevitably spend some amount of time ... very long time), so I did a lot of meditative writing. I would never -
Blog / How to Human
existential cubes a daily encounter with Ernő Rubik
, there are times when I’ve convinced myself that I’m doing okay when I ... all of the time is perfectly okay. It’s natural. Instead of dwelling on ... world record for fastest solve time by a robot. Yes, the cube is scattered -
Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
by bike, by train, by wind, by rain getting around different cities
Copenhell, a metal fest, for four days, during which I didn’t really have time ... 'm glad I was introduced to biking full-time to get around. I know that ... good time with bikes. I like that biking gives you a smaller version of -
Blog / How to Food
[Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, per se a selection of fantastic dishes, part 2
Keller’s creations at the French Laundry. When I have less time to spare on ... deconstructed and far less time-consuming version of the lièvre à la royale dish ... [/annotation] likes to say, is what elevates good to greatness – taking time and effort -
Blog / Personal Projects
Filling an Empty Nest my parents tried to replace me with literal birds
away for 3.5 days, in that time my parents managed to: Finally realize ... living with them again, I started thinking about how little time I would ... already used up about 90% (if not much more) of the total time I would ever -
Blog / How to Food
A week told through food warning: lots of food pictures
snacks to munch on in between the dancing. Most of it was gone by the time ... ; Thursday I again do not have enough time to cook breakfast before my ... time to cook, so I instead make a power smoothie before heading to -
Blog / Academics & Research
a ranking of building 68 thesis defense posters graphic design is our passion
puzzle but it is very late at night at the time of me writing this, and the ... closer to the bottom of the list before looking at it a second time and ... spend so much time doing experiments that involve animal cells, I forget -
Blog / Advice
You only got in because you’re a… how to cope when good news unexpectedly gives you the blues
admissions rate of about 2-4% at the time I went). I ended up not being friends ... remember that it will all fade away with time (as will we all, the void of ... to hear at this time last year, and maybe it's exactly what one of you -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Why I stayed up until 6am on Thursday More nerdy cake-baking.
it sounds fancy. I figured I had plenty of time. It was only 7. And ... Sig captain. By the time our first round ended (22-24 to him) I ... you're twenty, are you going to dress this fancy all the time? Sam: This -
Blog / MIT Life
Angular Velocity Saved My Life bikes and bullet time
"bullet time." It's a real thing. I've done it before, once, when I was 11 ... sped back up again. Ironically, I didn't go into full bullet time during ... about that time I realized two things: 1) my bike frame was bent and -
Blog / MIT Life
I get by with a lot of help from my friends Lend me your ears and I'll sing you a song! You just might walk out…
friends, but I was rearing to bust out of Logan airport every time a break ... , “only three more years!” but this time around, we exclaimed “only two more ... in too much of a rush to get here – enjoy this summer, spend time with -
Blog / MIT Life
40 Hours in Cape Cod Take note, I typed this entire post with a broken shift key. Please appreciate the…
waking up before my alarm goes off, I opened my eyes just in time to watch ... the time I returned to the house, bleary of eye and short of camera ... to quantum textbook (analytic solution to 1D time -
Blog / Admissions
Introducing the Class of 2013: Sean ‘13 The third in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class. Plus, a related…
two-time first-team all-OCC-Capital Division performer who also was ... finale and asked if he could have some time to speak in a postgame meeting ... give him time to speak after closing the season with a 5-4 victory over