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• Blog / Admissions

  Yes,The New App…It’s Really Here Or Why This Year's App is "Cooler" Than Last Year's.

  

  If you've visited the MIT campus you know that throughout much of the ... however get to give to those 250 lucky (?) people in my session a preview of ... . It was an interesting thing to watch. For, as you see, we have made

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • August 19, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  is everyone growing up without me? we're only getting older

  

  later than us get engaged already. What happened to my Facebook feed? It ... can offer guidance. But sometimes I’ll see a Linkedin update about someone my age getting a new promotion, moving up in the world, and have a

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 6, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  IAP & Snowmageddon Infinite amounts of pancakes, international adventures and poutine, and icy apocalypse preparation

  

  idea that IAP is 'infinite time' can be so dangerous, because I ended up ... writing and casual vlogging. But my friends and I have managed to get out ... middle where we took a walk to the top of a hill in Mount Royal Park

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 27, 2015
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Day 2: Hiking up a volcano at 15,000 ft (~4.5 km) Altitude sickness and Embarrassing Spanish Attempt #3

  

  lung capacities can hike to the Pichincha volcano summit, which is at ... girls were lying on their backs, refusing to get up - and the guy from Sweden was promising them chocolate if they would only get up and go up to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 4, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  first week class reflections i am home

  

  end up here? if you take a look at my track record, it's somewhat ... i can't help but feel impaled by every word, both from the pain of ... 'm looking at the whiteboard, where in the corner it facetiously reads "Aiden

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 11, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The MIT Shakespeare Ensemble This ain't your AP English class's Shakespeare.

  

  ). Although I don't want to give away the play's ending - you can rely on ... other "artsy" things you might not expect engineering students to be ... friends be absolutely ridiculous on stage. (And the play was free! Can

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 23, 2008
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Massachusetts to Michigan guest post by Liz O.'21

  

  you can bet I’m keeping sharp over the summer by racing sailboats with ... strike a balance. When I’m stuck on something, whether I can’t get values ... major upsides No Rent - I get to live at my parents’ house for exactly

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 6, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  four semesters in music and food just some lists and reminisces

  

  lot. (You can call my parents if you want to fact-check me, but be ready ... that often, I hum the title couplet (all will be well / you can ask me ... playlists can come to define, and bring back memories of, semesters that are

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 28, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how to change majors in just five easy steps!

  

  ="IAP = Independent Activities Period. In January, MIT has a brief J-term where you can ... .06, 16.07 AND fall unified, baby! you truly can have it all! more on this ... break you down and slowly build you back up again. MIT is not the military

  • by Alex M. '21
  • September 14, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Slowing Climate Change, One Steak at a Time final project for 24.03 (The Ethics and Politics of Food)

  

  temperature increase below 2°C. What Can You Do about Climate Change? It is ... result, would waste the chance to produce a lot of food. What If You Can ... you an idea of what MIT projects could be like (at least for

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 11, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Trumpeting for Assassins I get to watch each presidential assassination. Live. Over and over again.

  

  -named because it puts you in harmony with your neighbors, who can no longer hear ... that "you better be in the band, dear", and I found that I really don ... trumpet (take a look in the mirror while blowing up a balloon, and you

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 26, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Alum FAQs I'm baaaaaaaaack

  

  SEVENTH GRADE. Can you believe it?! He lip-synced an ABBA song at camp this ... Hello again, you beautiful goobers. I guess this is not really so ... took advantage of another MIT-related communications outlet to tell you

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 11, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pi Day Eve A doodle and some old advice

  

  think of to do for this post is one of those drawings where you smush a ... a video game, or goofing off with friends to listen. If you want some ... time last year (accompanied by some hasty drawings). I would link you to

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 13, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  C’est la Vie In which I describe my summer in words, without photos (yet).

  

  week or so (before I bought a fan, finally), the room would get up to 95 ... an UV camera. -Mating worms (which is really simple in theory - you put the worms with the hermaphrodites - but so time-intensive because you

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 28, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Gerald Fink’s “What Is a Gene?” one of those cool talks that happen at MIT all the time

  

  can get to having an all-encompassing definition of the basic unit of ... for us. Computers are simple; they can only find the genes in a string ... opposed to garbage DNA, because garbage you throw out and junk you keep

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 11, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Blogs ...for the price of one! (a.k.a. robots)

  

  courses 2 and 16, which means you can take it for EECS, Mechanical ... You've all heard what most of the other bloggers are doing for IAP, but I've been quiet and left you in suspense. This means that you all

  • by Cam T. '13
  • January 13, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  So How Does It Feel? Now all you have to do is wait.

  

  asking others for advice. It got to the point where I nearly had my writing ... chance. And now I'm wondering - To all of you who just clicked 'submit' on your EA apps: what thoughts are racing through your minds? Do you feel

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 2, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Making A Splash on July 4: The Celebration in Photos July 4th - A Photo Essay

  

  where I lived my freshman year. Here are a few pictures and videos from ... + Slip and Slide I told you I was accident-prone. A little wet ... Kerberos. Classic Nerd Humor. I have a ton more photos where these came

  • by Bryan
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  New stuff on MyMIT, and more

  

  your MyMIT portal, where you'll find the Class of 2009 guestbook ... comment: where's the debate? Latkes are clearly superior!] and another Nobel ... completed their financial aid applications before March 11. If you haven't yet

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 18, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  CPW, making a decision, and saying yes/no The clock to May 1 is ticking.

  

  help you make your decision? How can we be of assistance? ... approaching, one week from Friday. For those of you who were there, I hope you enjoyed CPW as much as I did. It was great to meet many of you at the "Meet

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2009