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  Remember? A Blast from the Past

  

  with the weight they bore. The plums that filled my mother’s basket ... faltered. My mother’s eyes were still dancing from the plum incident. I

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 16, 2010
• Blog / IAP

  Why I’m Baking Cookies Tonight. IAP is a beautiful time to do lots of something or lots of nothing. Or…

  

  family’s better parties. You can do these sorts of things when you don ... ' mice an' men / Gang aft agley.” - Robert Burns, To a Mouse And so it’s

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 15, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Meteor Shower For once, the title is relevant.

  

  climactic scene of Helvetica, in which some typographer guy opens a 1950s ... Students. Thanks to Sara '10's vice presidencing skillz, MIT SPS borrowed a

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 17, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Shortest Blog Ever (update 3 =p) 19 days till Taiwan!

  

  grade is comprised of 4 exams. I've been getting A-'s in the exams in that

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 4, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  2 More MIT Students Become Rhodes Scholars ...but no bloggers this year.

  

  , she was also named as one of Glamour Magazine’s top ten college women in ... recognition. Alia has also led many other programs relating to poverty, women’s

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When Econ Comes to Life This has nothing to do with econ, but you should watch it.

  

  "Robert/Bob"'s?) *** Professor Junot Diaz, associate professor in Course 21

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So, uh… help me pick classes I have no classes.

  

  arguments. more information... Fall: S. Strang, L. Perelman, M. Poe Spring: S

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life and Learning in the Other Cambridge

  

  closely watched over by my Director of Studies (DoS). My DoS will then

  • by Cambridge
  • May 8, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Zone Cell Challenge Why work when you can hack other people's servers?

  

  Day, the MIT I/S Department (now IS&T) hired student developers to ... , debug, and generally try to break the technologies they were developing, I/S

  • by Evan B. '10
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Application Cycle Your MIT application is just the beginning

  

  , many of us are receiving job and graduate school offers. It’s with a bit ... big, BIG thank you to everyone who responded so positively to Matt’s

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 1, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More on the Paris Metro Our final review was Monday - officials from the Paris public transport authority flew in…

  

  pretty much say that they all look pretty similar. :-P Line 14's was like a ... was given by RATP after each group’s presentation. We were reminded to

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 16, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Many Ways To Define “The Best” A long response to a CC thread in which I offer my opinions on AP…

  

  's and 5's on all tests. I'll pause here to add that I frequently saw

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics If you want to come to MIT, you'd better learn a thing or two about…

  

  likely to be young and male. In the 1990s, the average MIT student was both ... understandable; but in the early 1990s an even higher percentage of the students at

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 1, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  at the South Asian Youth Initiative a New Haven adventure

  

  , Sarah S. ’24 and I meet in front of McCormick to head to South Station to ... helping us is extremely nice. The peach boba is almost like a slush. It’s ... clothes for the Banquet tomorrow with Sarah’s cute little iron. It is really

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 22, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  on knowing what I’m doing in which I decide to go to grad school

  

  , and it’s not entirely negative it’s just... I feel so directionless ... paths than I was. It’s interesting, really. At MIT, I'm not friends with ... real. There are future scientists at MIT, of course, there are plenty, it’s

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 3, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The 2011 Brass Rat! Can I turn this in in lieu of my blank lab report for tomorrow?

  

  Map this year (2010's was pretty standard and 2009's had Building 6 ... . Random: Grace: So we joked in meetings that we would put 201 1's on the ... there are like 2 1's in the diploma (reflected from each other) and 1's in

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 9, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus & Fierce Forever More questions answered, with a few words about yesterday's Fierce Forever 6.

  

  directly answer Anon1's question: if you do rush your scores to us, we will ... Calc BC takers received 5's, while approx. 8% of IB exam takers received 7's. Furthermore, IB courses include Internal Assessment (experimental

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  21W.762 Poetry Workshop some poems from the class!

  

  have never seen before, amidst staring at my reflection for 21 years. it’s ... . It’s the closing of your throat, raw and rough with your screams and cries. The saliva that pools in the back seems to drown you. It’s your

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 22, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a major road to trouble exploring interests as a baby beaver

  

  good handwriting. Let’s hope you stay for the trip :) Now, as ... design I’ve been wanting to take way before even applying to MIT. Since it’s ... , so it’s solidified having an econ concentration as a nope for me. Now

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 23, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ask Me Anything! Responses life and admissions

  

  has several residents who were not 18 entering MIT. One of our 2018s is ... ? Confession: no. At first, MIT was my #1. When I first moved to the U.S., the ... answers to the question: one, it depends on your major(s)/minor(s

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 26, 2017