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  Snively’s Cross Stitch Corner I really enjoy cross stitching

  

  ! And that gets us to today! I’m just finishing up the cross stitch for

  • by Snively '11
  • April 13, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  How to find your way around MIT mit building numbers are logical, but weirdly

  

  –east. Many maps of MIT are pointed with MIT north up, unlike whereis

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 11, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Meta Yultide Finale Yultide Day 6

  

  clubbing, queer stand-up comedy, and my new hobby. These are the kinds of

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 31, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I Have Never Been to Beijing A (loose) translation of the previous post written in Chinese

  

  , but we grew up in Denver, where there was no one like us. This wasn

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 2, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  There are no imposters in the Class of 2018 Strength in networks

  

  eradicate Imposter's Syndrome. Speak up, Band together, Reach out. I know that

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 17, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I Chose MIT On deciding where to go, now that you're in

  

  where you end up is less important than that you choose it for yourself

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 29, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  10 things I love about MIT and hopefully you'll learn to love them too.

  

  just a day away. I’ve never taken the time to count up how many emails I

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 27, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  e) Other Some pretty important stuff, and then just some pretty stuff.

  

  questions, but I'm trying to catch up now that I'm home, so please bear with

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 5, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions advice from someone who’s been there

  

  you match up. There are certain traits and values that are at the core

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 17, 2006
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  50 Reflections

  

  changed my life. Every so often I google them to see what they're up to. I ... , but not all. I loved being able to look up from my desk and get student ... ." It sounded urgent. I pulled up the site immediately to see what may

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 6, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Favorite Classes at MIT! survey says...

  

  through their class. I labeled up to three categories per reason.  At ... up liking the class so much I went on to take 5.13!     5.13: Organic ... very interesting, and we were forced to read a ton of papers to get up to

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • October 7, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  the blogs at twenty some reflections, plus an index of posts

  

  ended up posting three or four tremendously thoughtful blogs a day, and

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 29, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  An Astrological Guide to the College App Process We all know astrology isn't real...or is it?

  're already great at balancing a lot in life - keep it up during this

  • by DJ Rock
  • December 20, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  This Bathroom Ceiling Some science, some fiction: traverse the space and time of our bathroom ceiling.

  

  but I’ll probably find out what it’s for later on. Now, have I built up

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 12, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Brief Wondrous Lives A little too much thinking brought to you by four in the morning.

  

  at least we have a leg up on those fictional characters - we don't have

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 3, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  A Half-Century Retrospective Revisiting the MIT Application from the 1972–1973 admissions cycle

  

  today’s application, students often end up inadvertently sharing their ... up so many rabbit holes about MIT history that this post has barely

  • by Jeremy W.
  • September 21, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  “Picture yourself as a stereotypical male” and other ways to improve your test scores

  

  trifecta covered, your score would be up to some combination of fate and the ... processing of words.” The task was made up of 80 word fragments with missing

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 3, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  150 years of MIT course catalogs the mit history you want to know

  

  hours of exercise add up to 485. It's unclear whether this is supposed to ... example. Third-year students who are interested could also sign up for an ... roughly the same. IX, which used to be General Studies, got split up into

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 15, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Bumps, slumps, trips, and … Breaking out of a slump, now with more Cleveland!

  

  , but I want to focus my energy on one thing, and I want to build it up! I

  • by Cam T. '13
  • August 13, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Show, Don’t Tell! (the College Essay, Pt. 2) My take on the MIT short essays.

  

  . He held up the sheet of wrinkled paper, his eyes in silent protest

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 23, 2009