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  Fall Formal My Saturday evening.

  

  , you can imagine how much running up and down this involved. :) That ... social life and (dare I say it on the MITblogs) party scene. If you're done with your problem sets for the week (or even if you aren't...) and are

  • by Paul B. '11
  • September 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life (2)… [Mathematics] Studying math at Cambridge and MIT.

  

  Exchange offers a wide range of experiences and can depend significantly on what subject you are studying. I went through Course 18, to study the ... . Of course, what makes MIT difficult is that you are faced with

  • by Cambridge
  • May 4, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  [Joint Post] A Jaunt Across Europe (Part 1) vomiting in Venice and other Italian adventures

  

  type of place. I feel most at ease in a big city where I can get lost in ... , it’s hard to estimate how long you can bike for when you’ve never quite ... database, you can see everything that’s going on. With the following three

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  In which I am somehow still an MIT student 4 years later

  

  confused them even more. but when you get married in Massachusetts you can ... can get off the top of Flyboys by rappelling 18 pitches (slow and very ... : you should probably not expect to marry the person you broke the

  • by Alex M. '21
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / Residential Life

  What’s Happening at McCormick? Guest Post by MC^2's REX Chairs

  

  there so much they moved in early to hang out with you guys!  They can ... have some classic McCormick events that we just can’t get rid of because ... Mccormick represents the culture, sense of community, and overall fun you

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 27, 2019
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Spring break in Canada Snowboarding ramps, waterfalls, poutine, butterflies, and lots of noodles.

  

  ), from certain streets you can get a beautiful viewpoint out over the rest ... colloquialization as the vant-dooze. Can you believe how beautiful the view of the St ... .A. Can you find Yida? They also had an amazing butterfly exhibition. One

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 4, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Story of Tim Tebow My friend Steve '11 wrote a blog for the not admitted.

  

  you'll get over it but you feel like you never will.[1] So if I can ... gigantic tub of ice cream that you can get at Ben and Jerry's, an ice cream ... success. You can go to a community college and still end up at the top of

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 16, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  3 Lessons Learned While Hiking and what they'll teach me here

  

  celebrations and fireworks. I kept a blog (which you can read at gabehikestheat.tumblr.com if you’re interested), and raised over $11,100 for Juvenile Diabetes ... home. Although money can help place you in experiences that will enrich

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • July 26, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  I Miss College Application Season The Good, The Bad, and the Casey Jones

  

  just can’t seem to get your essays the way you want them to be. Hear my ... . Go have fun and take a break. Cherish these moments, because you can ... miss being in high school.] [annotation note="As I hope you understand

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 31, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Undercover Admissions Officer ...or how I saw the campus through "fresh eyes".

  

  's time I come clean. I had never been on an MIT campus tour. Yes, you heard ... makes sense when you think about it. I arrived on campus for freshman ... might add, yeah me :-) I already knew where everything was. Sure, I kept

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • August 5, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  January in Paris and two weeks of speaking French

  

  who are committed to learning French at MIT. You spend two weeks in ... behind the trash cans and the type of barricades built by revolting ... experience. To give you a sense of what it was like, I'm going to share some

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 23, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Be a Blogger 2016! how to be a blogger

  

  write about things you do at MIT. Admissions officers can write about ... life at MIT is a perspective only you can provide, so you should feel ... eating them like an actual horse 3) It's time for those of you who

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 28, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Share the joy

  

  could share in the joy!" Well, now you can share the excitement! [I ... -changing experience. It is a myth that you must do a summer program to get into college ... The selection process continues here, and there's not much I can

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 8, 2004
• Blog / Events

  In pursuit of freedom MIT might not be free, but plenty of things are.

  

  day on which I will again not tell you about FASAP. Except, that is, to say that my participation in this program about which I've told you a ... (which I didn't do anyway, so it happened). “Whatever for?” you inquire

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 21, 2008
• Blog / Personal Projects

  in Black Valley Hostel journal of my third day in Ireland

  

  in.  A woman asked me the typical questions — where are you from, how ... with beds below $70. Tomorrow I'll hike as much of the Way as I can, then ... get dark, and my phone was dropping rapidly from 33% to 18%. It climbed

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 9, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  home

  

  one of those experiences where you come away with distinct feelings ... town. I am very aware that I come from a place where the only thing you ... , I think, is universally agreed upon to be an age at which you

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • November 4, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PSA: The 2016 Siemens Competition is now open

  

  applying. You can review the student entrant toolkit, as well as competition ... . I've been mostly traveling since ISEF and it took me awhile to get back and then to get my life back together. Will have more stuff for you

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 11, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Commencement Webcast MIT gives me a diploma in T-3 hours...

  

  nice as it was two days ago when I took that photo...) If you're interested in watching Lulu, Kim and I graduate, you can watch the webcast ... center in about 20 minutes to get ready to line up for the procession into

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 5, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The Early Applications… Things are getting busy here at MIT Admissions!

  

  are still missing, you can have those materials faxed to 617 ... international students.   Things are getting busy here at MIT Admissions ... you have been checking the Application Tracking System on MyMIT, and may

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 14, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Howdy From The Middle Of RA Selection It's Sunday at lunchtime and we have a bit of a break, so I thought…

  

  of food we get. Here's a picture of the corner of the selection room ... . What can I say about selection in general? Not much, really. The applications are incredibly good. You are all amazing. But hopefully you already

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 19, 2006