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  how i’m doing typing in a comfort style for a change

  

  you missed for two weeks. that workload you were keeping up with side by ... ago. i'm going to have to deal with it for a few months. the internet ... for foriegners - a playbill of fun home. --- listened to an old

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Scholar

  

  one of America's top universities -- will compete for a full scholarship ... her with this bio (edited for length): Andrea Wong was named executive ... lifetime is about to come true for one of America's best and brightest high

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 7, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  Wouldn’t it be Nice? ...actually, I'm kind of glad that I'm not older.

  

  . Germany is playing against Ecuador in the World Cup at 4 PM, so Dr. Kau ... travel through Switzerland, Belgium, or Luxembourg. With this Course 1 ... asked my lab supervisors to talk with me in German, I'm getting an

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Dream Machine Wooden slabs and oil paintings

  

  a blog you’ve ignored for almost 6 months (!!). So welcome to my sad ... process, with all the tranquility and order of the Republican National ... progress and start over from the top. As you can imagine, this usually takes

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 21, 2016
• Blog / Events

  A Burton Jew Thanksgiving Because I'm game for any excuse to eat stuffing.

  

  live on Burton 2, known primarily for being right below the Burton Third Bombers and for having the largest concentration of Kosher keeping Jews on ... that I’d be living with Kosher keeping people, much less on a floor with

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • November 27, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Reischauer Scholars Program For those interested in Japan or international relations.

  

  school. I studied Japanese for three years in high school, so my junior year, I applied and was selected for a scholarship program that studied Japanese culture, with an emphasis on international relations between Japan

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 10, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Won’t Be Long Now… Some pictures to tide you over.

  

  I've just finished assembling and sealing hundreds of packages with ... today. Matt likes to blog a picture of the mail folks leaving with the last of the packages, so check his blog later today for that. Then one of

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  On a week of ups and downs a life update for those who care

  

  extremely self-conscious of everything I do, it was difficult for me to feel ... to fit in with. Coming to MIT, though, proved me completely wrong. I ... morning talking with my friends about our lives, blatantly ignoring my

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 9, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  A Protocol for MIT Admissions Essays Chemical SOP: Pen, paper: irritant if digested; Brains: gateway to thinking

  

  be filled in with your essays. For each quality, especially sparse ones ... . Luckily MIT tells you exactly what they want: Alignment with MIT ... excitement, also known as passion The ability to balance your coursework with

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 26, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m going to be a blogger! The words my family had to hear 635,382 times

  

  friends.   *METALLURGY!! I am signed up for a metallurgy advising ... used to college, what it’s like to have an advisor and sign up for ... dad is in the front seat; I'm in the back, sharing space with enough

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 15, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear Seniors let's talk

  

  will play out. College applications just don’t seem to end, and as you ... your dream schools. You’ve studied hard for the SAT. You’ve done all the extracurriculars. You’ve filled your schedule with APs. You’re worried it will go to

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 17, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  New Kid on the Blogs Claim your place. Make your mark. Live your dreams.

  

  root for the Colts over the Patriots; and I love playing a little ... Let me start with a confession. Last year, if you had told me that I was going to end up at MIT for college, I probably would have laughed in

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 8, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  From The Midst Of Selection A recount of EA selection committee.

  

  day with MadMatt and Nance Nance Revolution to make sure we're ready for committee. That night I edit 50 pages of copy for the new viewbook in preparation for a meeting the next morning. (Lunch: Mass Ave food truck

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 5, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  I am lethally bored in the airport boooooo

  

  hit 12:50 so you can check your bags for your 6:50 flight Play Tetris ... with WordPress for like 30 minutes Board the flight ... acronym for literally every department"]HRS[/annotation] mandated that we

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • May 22, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Blog: Kevin’s reflections after an IAP externship at a start-up company Kevin '08 takes a step back and re-evaluates his goals after an IAP externship at…

  

  to inspire you! Doing a startup is a fun, rewarding experience, with ... enlightening. This IAP, I was working for a startup named Xobni (http ... interested in, and, now after working for one, I am convinced that it is the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 7, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Second Semi-Annual Q&A More answers to your questions.

  

  . One of the questions on the app. asks, "What do you do for fun?" and ... this is fun for you - and I'd suggest injecting some humor or anecdotes ... /rewarding and something being truly "fun." No doubt that you enjoy your time with

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 28, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  1 of the 101 Quincy Market, Mike's Pastries, Giacomo's, yummm

  

  Boston's North End and is well-known for its delicious cannolis. Over the ... motivated me to venture out to North End two Fridays ago and - for the first ... reviews - Mike's Pastry was kind of a 'kill two birds with one stone' dealio

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 24, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Days 8,9,10,11,12: PA, NJ, and Home! Part 5 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  meet with the guidance staff there. After a fun meeting with about 10 ... had a nice dinner with Joe DiLiberto, the regional EC chair for central ... day, which was neat for me because I was actually born in Philly. My

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Faculty Luncheon for Local* Admitted Students *local: from New England or New York, or anyone who just happens to be in…

  -key, informal event, where you can sit down for a delicious lunch and chat with ... me (maybe that's a good thing?), but I come to you today with important ... us in addition to the many activities they're planning for Campus

  • by mitblogs
  • January 21, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties Go to one in a town near you, and send in your pictures/reviews.

  

  exhibit is on display. (This is the most popular day for parties, with 17 ... Massachusetts to Malaysia) will host parties in their hometowns for students ... classmates, as well as MIT students (home for Spring Break!) and alumni. These

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 24, 2007