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• Blog / Challenges

  my semester in a word: oof or perhaps "oof: the party, the lifestyle"

  

  my third term UROPing at the Personal Robots lab in the Media Lab, and ... second semester of freshman year. it was a terrible semester and i don ... algorithms class and possibly the most important class of my major. RIP my GPA

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 14, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Checking My Calendar I know I'll eat my words come late September, but I'm looking forward to three…

  

  Cambridge undergraduates do) and I didn't note when I watched 24 this year ... the clock at MIT and getting several full nights of sleep a week at Cambridge. At Cambridge, there are three eight-week terms, separated by two

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • August 17, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  my application essays try not to cringe

  

  school's Harvard-MIT Math Tournament team and about starting an online ... It's been four years since I applied to MIT, and while I've been ... November, and I'm reminiscing about my own early action application. Here

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 27, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Guest blog: “Me, Marvel, and MIT” Jade's experience working on a SHASS UROP for me

  

  spreadsheet and described how MIT was portrayed and its accuracy to the real ... reschedule the deadlines. I knew that my IAP and Spring terms were also looking ... Cami '23 and Shayna '23 —  spent the last few years working on a UROP

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 2, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Visiting the Museum of Science science is cool

  

  very kind and enthusiastic. Apparently, MIT IDs grant you free admission ... My roommates and I haven’t had an outing for a while, so we went to the Museum of Science in Boston this past Sunday. I love museums, and

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 27, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  On Moving A goodbye that took me a semester, and some distance, to write.

  

  . Because my Real Adult™ job(s) involve writing words! For educational online ... into a couple paragraphs and punchy phrases. This fictional super-eloquent me would end with the blog version of a mic drop, and then peace out

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 16, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  hello, again it me

  

  talk at length about my personal life online because a lot of the greater ... Interesting Work I Do As An MIT Student, and also a lot of the work I've been up ... and my UROP and not super engaged on campus this entire semester, which

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 23, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Real Snow! Real pictures this time.

  

  facebook group you all know and love) helps me make signs for the dorm. Go ... house manager, Ken, noticed this and sent someone to fix it. (The house ... something and did a double take. "Why does the milk look so funny?" I thought

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 20, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  All the food in my cabinet Like an unboxing, but an uncabineting

  

  tofu, fruit, and vegetables, are perishable and live in the fridge, so ... our communal items like pots and tupperware, plus enough room for each ... are full. I have my own big cabinet, and baby... it's like Tetris in

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 24, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Oh, the Places You’ll Go(ogle) The path to enlightenment is paved with Google searches.

  

  -Per-Day bandwagon and pinwheeled into a rut of intense, hardcore* Googling. Or, to ... feature X-Treme Web Browsing among shots of sweat-spurting sprinters and ... daily existence, turns to Google and utters through his eternally

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 14, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  On a week of ups and downs a life update for those who care

  

  quiz is separated into two parts -- a written section and an online ... had a relatively rough high school career and I really wasn't sure how I was going to fare in college. Being slightly socially awkward and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 9, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Selling Point How to tell the difference between MIT and an infomercial

  

  your question, and send you a free doodle of whatever you want!* *Terms ... ’s advantages and benefits. I half expected the next pamphlet to offer me free ... others allows us to bounce ideas around and compare methods. In the real

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 11, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Really, I don’t feel like thinking of a title right now Now there's a title cop-out you can only use once. Good thing I saved it…

  

  found each other online and chatted a little before getting to MIT. By the ... a real meal in days (I pretty much made a dinner out of Sun Chips and ... (?#@^&*!!!), all kinds of awesome and interesting things are going on

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 11, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  And then Trogdor smote the Kerrek

  

  . C: You had an interview and told us so (via the online tracking system ... right now, and also my post about interviewing. You may be interested to ... that you had an interview, which we're happy about, and we get in touch

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 30, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Fall Line-Up, Part 2: Extracurriculars My academic plans? I've got bigger plans. Better plans.

  

  whole house, places the online order, and has it all delivered to the ... , Spanish House, Chocolate City, and International House.) New House doesn ... usually consists of four dishes. 2. Send the list of ingredients, and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Of MUN and Academia What is Course X in Chinese?

  

  one term and no one will yell at you. * When someone asks you, "What ... conferences, and hosted one conference for high schoolers. These are the ... crisis staff and logistical stuff. For this conference, I was able to vice

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 18, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ Wait list answers to your questions

  

  , and how many we wish to take from the wait list. How many people will ... the wait list and as many as 65 students. However, it's impossible ... means we really like you, and you do not need to improve on your

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 16, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ: Waitlist answers to your questions

  

  , and how many we wish to take from the waitlist. How many people will ... the waitlist and as many as 78 students. However, it's impossible to ... really like you, and you do not need to improve on your application. You

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 15, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT-vangelion: Behind the scenes! how we made the Pi Day 2023 video!

  

  imitations of real life, and therefore benefit from exaggerated actions.   ... We–Jebby, Jenny, Kai, and Isbla–animated this year’s Pi Day video! If ... nothing but ramen noodles and slept in the basement of Stata like

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 12, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  classes are hard but i’m sure you knew that already an academic case of murphy's law

  

  Sometimes you put a lot of effort into something and the external validation you get in return feels good and satisfying and right. Sometimes, it's like trying to pop a pimple, where you'd poke and prod at the pimple for

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 29, 2023