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• Blog / Academics & Research

  First term freshman year A horror story, I guess... but one with a happy ending

  

  have a good shot at a top grad school? You definitely don't need to be published to get into a top grad school. It helps, no doubt, but it's not

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions, I’ve got answers

  

  it a top priority, but if not, it's kind of a time sink. In my opinion ... less of "this needs to be your top priority", but they are substantial

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s the terror of knowing Ten dollars for my thoughts on grad school.

  

  I got good grades and applied to top colleges just because it was the ... applying to top med schools is pretty much your only goal. See you when you

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 20, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  DOMR My first crazy picture entry from Germany.

  

  and 524 steps to the top of the Koelner Dom. Pictured here are Katy '08 ... not to do that. And here's Ling '07 at the top of one of the spires

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 8, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Home on the range Dorm choice timeline and advice.

  

  one of their top two choices, sometimes third choice -- last year, 70 ... at least to use the i3 videos to narrow it down to your top three or

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 15, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I came to MIT A few reasons I chose MIT, and I few reasons that would have made me…

  

  in AP English. My favorite part is what Akhil wrote at the top: "Come ... not total overlap in the interviews at the 'top' schools. I am applying

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Presenting…the 2008 Brass Rat!!! As the only sophomore blogger, it is my duty, no, pleasure, to describe the unveiling…

  

  graduate. On the top of the Dome is our class number, 141, in binary ... unveiled was the bezel, which is the top of the ring and the most visible

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Answering my own questions My perspective on the MIT student mentality about working hard.

  

  lab or get a paper published in a top journal. I have to admit this ... going to state school would mean an automatic 4.0 and admission into a top

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 10, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Dishwashers, parents, space: what do these things have in common?

  

  sleep on the top bunk. Unfortunately, the bunk bed designers weren't quite clever enough to design any sort of ladder to get to the top bed, so my

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 9, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  everything i made this year (mostly)

  

  -painted chipboard and is meant to be taken apart, overlaid on top of itself, and ... top and bottom; the electronics components include a thermal printer ... , and the 8 LEDs on top. A big part of this class, beyond functionality

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • January 1, 2025
• Blog / Uncategorized

  hihi i’m back featuring all my favorite excuses

  

  art experience of my life, topped only by that one time i tried to draw

  • by Anika H. '26
  • December 30, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  my first year, in slices ft. ruminations on the freshmen friend group

  

  ’re passed out on top of your bare mattress in the middle of packing up your

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • September 18, 2024
• Blog / Uncategorized

  finding place

  

  literally live next to you. I was not on top of things and was mostly unaware

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • April 7, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  love letter to the ‘tute miss miss miss

  

  have taken so for-granted before. and even on top of that, the math

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 21, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  tim’s wardrobe legend has it, TIM changes clothes annually

  

  , but we winded up just using a monocle, a top hat, 1800s-era TIM instead

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 1, 2023
• Blog / MISTI

  My Summer in Japan Tokyo, Spaceships, and Lots of Ramen

  

  top of the fact that my job was epic and quite literally the stuff of

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 1, 2023
• Blog / MISTI

  quiet moments out in the rural English countryside

  

  biked the town this past weekend, from the top to the bottom (this sounds

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • July 19, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hydrate Happy Sent by the magic of mobile technology

  

  I hate Bevi. It’s frustratingly slow, the user interface makes me want to pound my head against a wall, and it costs hundreds of dollars per month to operate on top of that. Overall, a terrible product

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • July 3, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  DRAW TIM (the beaver) behold the artistic talents of MIT staff

  

  I am not a fan of icebreakers. It already takes a not-insignificant amount of energy for me to psych myself up enough to interact with a large group of people—especially people I don't know. And if, on top of that, I

  • by Ceri Riley '16
  • April 5, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  winning embracing positive-sum

  

  getting into top colleges meant i would have a harder time doing so myself

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 2, 2023