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  Everything You Ever Wanted to Know All your wishes have been magically granted.

  

  vary year to year, and to be perfectly honest, 2013's admit rate could be less than 2012's. I can tell you how to maximize the strength of your ... Mississippi, using a kind stranger’s mobile after the call box stole his change

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 13, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2008 – Another Highly Satisfied Customer! (Guest Entry) CPW! Meet the Bloggers! Free t-shirts! Tim the Beaver! Exclamation points!

  

  bus onto MIT’s campus, I looked around hoping to spot someone I "know ... favorite part about the welcome was definitely the MIT Logarhythms, MIT’s all ... the process. That’s ok though because otherwise I wouldn’t have been

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 19, 2008
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining Hall Alchemy The art of turning cereal and chicken tenders into slightly tastier cereal and chicken tenders

  

  my friend Amee S. '25: Strawberry French Toast Cereal Ingredients ... below (also suggested by Amee S. '25): Dunkin' At Home Ingredients ... post, Amee S. '25 suggested yet another... recipe(?) to include. It's so

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 11, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  14 years later what I've been up to in the past one-seventh of a century

  

  Hi! Remember me? It’s only been 14 years since my last MIT Admissions ... 2010s cypherpunk movement, learning to program by contributing open ... million websites by launching Let’s Encrypt, finding a vulnerability that

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 22, 2025
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  dance dance dance! a weekend of trying to try everything

  

  some Latin dances at CPW. He mentioned he was going to his club’s Casino ... Team’s team match event, where members of the ballroom dance team were ... new friend, a new community, or maybe I won’t. But that’s alright

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 17, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  summertime! and the livin's easy?

  

  ; Ella Fitzgerald versions a lot.']Summertime and the livin’s easy ... everyone who’s already swung by and everyone else to come. If you also want ... awhile and feel bad about it. There’s much I want to share, but words are

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • July 15, 2024
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Sophomore Stupid It’s morbin’ time

  

  I didn’t know how to do half of them. There were days I got three S^3 ... just did right? Well, it’s called the sophomore stupid, not the first ... , but that’s a whole lot more effort. Though I'm still not entirely sure

  • by Anika H. '26
  • December 30, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  november again conversation with myself

  

  dyed over it with red and of course, that’s refused to wash out for the ... 'm always here. [...] It’s November again & most of us are still alive ... outside & a black flock of birds erupts into something that’s never

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 1, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  In many ways on average-posting

  

  close friends. When I write semester summaries, I feel this deeply.  It’s ... frequency of my blogs. I do not have to force-write posts if I am in a writer’s ... class because Alan Z. '23 and Tooba S. '21 recommended it to me. I was

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • October 7, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Friday Night, Off-Campus Style come along on our evening of fish and wine

  

  white powder. It was both my and Paige’s first time visiting Dear Annie ... was when we ordered it, so in case you don’t either, here’s the ... ="aligncenter" width="500"] assembled![/caption] That’s it for this post. All in all, it

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 11, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  school projects aka why i havent been writing in the last few weeks

  

  project is to compose a movement of a string quartet, and it’s cool because ... ’t very hard - there’s just a checklist of requirements your music has to ... surreal experience. here’s a link to the recording and a pic from class

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 12, 2021
• Blog / Summer

  my summer! a belated blog

  

  . First time booking all my doctor’s appointments. This summer was a summer ... syndrome this summer, and I can’t tell if it’s because of the team I worked ... ubers. It’s been harder keeping the same consistency since school has

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • October 18, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  applying sideways, beyond admissions a rendition of Petey's hit blog

  

  , silence- have profoundly shifted my perspective on them.   Petey’s ... things also means that I have gotten so, so, so many ‘no’s. These ... physical, mental and emotional health for said productivity. It’s easy to get

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • April 22, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  sunset/sunrise swiftly flow the days

  

  ." For the 2023s, one of these, number 11, is "Watch the sun set and rise ... Oris S. '23): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sI5oFpyGdzw This semester

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • November 18, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  how i got my book deal *flailing intensifies*

  

  hope you all are safe and well! Here’s what I’ve been up to in ... clarified my protagonist’s character development. I could only see how she ... emotional journey was inspired by my own, but she’s not that similar to me

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 1, 2020
• Blog / Community Projects

  [guest post] Eating Your Way Through MIT The story behind Chop Stir Hack, an MIT student food magazine

  

  , MIT’s food magazine, was founded with the vision of showcasing this ... our original goals was to highlight MIT’s cooking culture for students ... of the semester when we try to get the issue done and printed, but it’s

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 26, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  To our prospective students and their families on taking care of ourselves and the people we love

  

  heard from students worried that their school’s pass/fail grading system ... situation is able to apply for aid at any time during an undergraduate’s MIT ... -blind admissions policy and will continue to meet every admitted student’s

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • May 27, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  mit bingo! as done by the bloggers

  

  tutoring. Alex: Allan: -I got a literal 5% on 6.009’s 2nd exam -An ... crucial part of the semester. And that’s when I just started crying on the ... , only plantains and black beans, so much cold Bertucci’s pizza, and

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 7, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Murals of Burton-Conner long live BC

  

  Xue (21's) and Laura Li, Jamie Rich (20's)         ... Stairwell Mural   Elevator Mural, by S. Southerland '12, L. Matloff

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 25, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  my application essays try not to cringe

  

  ’m drawn to MIT’s unique writing department, which offers both creative and ... improve their communities in different ways, from tackling the world’s ... in the month, I had qualified through my high school’s contest, which I

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 27, 2019