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  Questions Omnibus, Part 2

  

  was wondering if/when you were going to start posting numbers of how ... hoping for 100 to enroll??" It is true that we are aiming for a smaller ... , "It's heart wrenching to wait till mid-March for a decision from MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 3

  

  occurred to me...for us on the waitlist, what should we do about the May 1 ... so, how many students they need to admit. At this point, colleges will ... instatnce, if 200 of the accepteds decide not to go to MIT, how many will be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  a tour of New Vassar also known as west garage

  

  to having more freedom to cook for myself in future semesters ... me so sad, honestly, to think of how nice these spaces would be if we ... has been even more difficult for freshmen, who have had to form

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • March 20, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  there is no time left musings on death and the future

  

  there are many reasons for this: i don’t text as much as i used to, i have ... and financial cost to family, and so on. but the most chilling part for ... another undergrad who was looking for new bio research to work on, and they

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • March 22, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  10 Things I Miss About MIT that i didn't think i would

  

  annoying for a few reasons; namely, having to wake up around 9 am, and having ... difficult to remember, but i'm the type of person who can't not prepare for ... was to perform an entire show for my friends and family. i don't regret

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 3, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nerdin’ Out algorithms are too cool

  

  know how to do this, but why is this important?! And why should I care ... up this Thursday ( O.O ahh ), and in the process of studying for it, I've realized how much I love it. <3 Every algorithm we've learned in the

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 7, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A blast from the past Looking back at things I wanted to do at MIT

  

  more piano songs - in fact, I think I've forgotten how to play some of ... arts for more than half of my life. However, I've wanted to learn fencing ... had learned how to spin. I probably still could, but this is definitely

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 9, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  one of the 8 TVs there showing me how to make the soup. She served it ... . BUT YOU JUST WANT ADVICE ON HOW TO WRITE A WINNING EARLY ACTION ... to properly my apples creme brulee, it was necessary for me to sneak

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 27, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  REX and the City New York, New York, and other answers to your other questions, too.

  

  to get emails saying I helped your admissions process. Thanks again for ... 'm not dead yet :) It's definitely possible for a vegan to survive! It ... -Conner every suite has one. The only issue is finding time to cook for yourself

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 10, 2007
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Studying At Cambridge 101 An Expert's Guide To Tackling The Revision Process

  

  papers and desperately look for excuses to not start studying. A quick ... it also means that I'll be out of comission for 3 full days. Time to start studying. But first I need to find some music/tv/movies for

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 8, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  summer’s end

  

  - sunburn thing gone sailing for the first time (sailing and learning to ... , massachusetts for homemade ice cream and a late-night visit to mit ... with your last few weeks? maybe check out selam's 'how to college

  • by Allan K. '17
  • August 5, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advising @ MIT The little question that could.

  

  'm actually going to be an associate advisor for 2.A35, Biomimetic Principles ... 'll answer the second question, first. For upperclassmen, they chose their ... semester. Then on registration day, you meet with your advisor to make any

  • by Bryan
  • June 3, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Second First Week Quick update at the start of term.

  

  was helpful, because now I'm fine with getting up for morning classes :-) A couple of classes I'm paying special attention to: 21F.019: Communicating Across Cultures. The intro class to the Applied International

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vivek Venkatachalam- Constructing a Very Low Temperature Scanning Tunneling Microscope Vivek Venkatachalam worked with researchers in the Low Temperature Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Lab at MIT's…

  

  surface of high-temperature superconductors in an attempt to understand how ... 's advice to people looking for UROPs is to make sure to look for UROPs that ... at MIT's Center for Materials Science have completed constructing a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Charmed, I’m Sure What I did my 2nd IAP

  

  suggest that they, um, need lessons on how to dress and flirt. Matt not only ... 'm writing an article about the tournament for the MyMIT website, so I won't write much here. On Friday, I went to Charm School. I had a hard time

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 31, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what i drew this summer i took an art class

  

  that this is supposed to be an art class for fun and nobody else was ... make[/caption] For our first extensive assignment, Timmy asked us to do ... , yassified"[/caption] For our final project, we had the freedom to draw

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 27, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Color by Numbers

  

  first task was to figure out how big the room was. This posed an immediate ... long and harsh journey down to Economy Hardware (how did we know about ... .) After this, I had to leave for field hockey practice. I knew I'd be gone

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Guess who can legally drive alone in Maine now? Learning to drive on hard mode (i.e., in Boston)

  

  ’t you the least bit terrified?” “Is it even legal for you to drive here ... school to use their car for the road test. A US license (with REAL ID) also ... road test. No worries though – I knew how to drive and what all the

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Special Edition! Speaking of Valentine's Cards . . .

  

  350 you start to forget how you normally write your name). That's why I, and perhaps some of the other bloggers, took some time to make some "Special Edition" cards, adding a little something extra to a few of the

  • by Snively '11
  • February 14, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Poetry and Physics You don’t have to get theoretical physics to get Frank Wilczek.

  

  "how is it possible to construct heavy objects out of things that don ... can do anything" or the world is open to you, and then be told that there are dues to be paid, you must accumulate a certain number and type

  • by Laurie Everett
  • January 24, 2007