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• Blog / Admissions

  Remaking MITadmissions.org we are psychic vampires, please give us your ideas

  

  visit us for awhile (if ever again). But your feedback is so important ... you're here, and we have your attention, I would like to ask for your ... completely redesign our website (as well as the website for SFS). It will be a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 9, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Better Late than Never I wrote this post a week and a half ago. Note that the "better late…

  

  for the reason behind my renewed vitality until I'd made it through classes for the day, but now it's Saturday night, and I'm still feeling ... disposition's a little too chill for that now. We'll see how aforementioned

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • September 15, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  How to Survive a Nor’easter New England hath no flurries like a winter storm

  

  alone at all. Your first adjustment, then, will be to prepare for the weather. To get us started, let's go over some important terms: Nor ... canceled due to conditions that make a compelling case for not having classes

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 11, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Paper Planes You ask, I answer

  

  problematic for us. In this example, having experience does not work to your ... obvious love for math or science), will the admissions staff get suspicious ... major (or science & math), that is COMPLETELY fine as well. For

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 18, 2009
• Blog / Blog Projects

  [live blog] BLUEPRINT 2025 by the Blueprint Team // come see what we're baking!

  

  out the final logistics for our event today. It's March 1st, which ... laughs from sanjith and timmy's bird demo for the blueprint meme ... computer to us so teresa is dumping it in the charles. hack is lit and

  • by Janet G. '27
  • March 1, 2025
• Blog / Events

  picture the world my phone's storage space hates me

  

  moments spread over months at a time. thankfully for us, google photos not ... try to make it to each lab session every friday afternoon. for a class ... on bare skin. but for me, it was tantalizingly novel; i gazed skyward

  • by Boheng C. '28
  • September 23, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  emails to self & the long goodbye

  

  leaves me yearning for a do-over, a second chance at the past four years ... . over the last year, graduated friends spread in many places across the US ... nice to see people occasionally. soon, essentially all of us will be

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 27, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  on realizations and learning in which i say a bunch of things that might seem obvious

  

  is always calmer than the ones that follow. For now at least, I ... yourself and putting aside time for yourself is not just a necessary evil. It ... . Each of us should not fill our time as much as we can, but as much as we

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 10, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Flu shots optimizing literally everything

  

  for me, sure. I know how necessary they are. But I was really scared to ... me explain why. Make a guess for how many people got their flu shots that day. The clinic was held for ten hours. How many? A thousand? Two

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 8, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  musings on duty and purpose brought to you by slow ambles through lobby 10 at twilight

  

  Thanks to Petey and Kathleen for giving me the idea to blog about ... were “easy” ones: how do I register for classes? If I use the last of the ... ’d been part of for a long time, that I knew a lot about and that, by senior

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 13, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Big Dreams, Small Mind The troubles of being in school and doing research for too long.

  

  respective fields for so long, that many of us have forgotten what it is like ... (except for you... you know who you are...) For those of you who don’t know ... international dorm with very few other people coming from the U.S, etc. These will

  • by Ben O. '19
  • September 24, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The most beautiful class schedule yes. good

  

  ? Last semester it was “no” for me, but this semester it’s “yes, I am totally positive.” When I registered for classes in the fall (last) semester, I was actually told that the subjects I was taking were known for

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • February 3, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear Applicants: The College Essay part 3 of the Dear Applicants series

  

  , advisors, and teachers for feedback. When inspiration strikes, write. Tell us ... explain yourself, either. There isn’t space or time for uncertainty. The college essay is yours. For more, see this writing advice from Chuck

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  You Got The Gig So excited about ALL the Things!

  

  materials are made and how they work and I love blending plastics for hours ... got to go to Washington D.C. for a week and I met the most intelligent ... decision admissions results came out for MIT!! I was deferred back in

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 29, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Summer to Remember – Interphase or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Institvte!

  

  considered morning. Summer is a time for pools, Pokemon, and playing in no particular order. While my last summer was spent cooped up in a cubicle for 40 ... half month periods that defined my childhood. For the first time in three

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • October 5, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  ~*~Thoughts Are Like Traces of Birds In Heaven~*~ (P.S. I finally added pictures to my last entry - sorry about the delay!)

  

  seriously considering schools in the U.S. for college; I have my fingers ... utterly thrilling. Unfortunately for us, we had a train to catch almost ... yesterday that I took a train from Berlin to Frankfurt - for what is

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 19, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is It Possible To Respect A Racist Film? We must learn to embrace the opportunities to confront ourselves by confronting others.

  

  Now that CPW is behind us, I am beginning to return to my life as a ... newly-formed NAACP bitterly condemned Birth of a Nation for "its racist ... . He claimed that he was not racist. When screened at the White House for

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • May 8, 2006
• Blog / People & Identities

  am i doing this all wrong? thinking thoughts and feeling feelings

  

  sometimes, there's nothing more for us to do than the two most human things ... to my friends: fyi: I maintain an email list for my friends. It's a ... intimidating. I [annotation note='i thought people were saying “die grass“ for

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 4, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  SIMMONS GOT A TRAMPOLINE!!! it's awesome, possum!

  

  ). My dad tells all of us to take a turn doing something cool for the ... Hall. For the last few weeks, large boxes have been sitting in the lobby ... system, with a House President and Chair, as well as chairs for everything

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 6, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  what i’m doing this iap 2021 a busy busy house

  

  friend, Mohamad, flew in to quarantine and stay here with us for break to ... Hi everyone! Apologies for being gone. I have a lot of blogs ... pretty photoshoots on her Instagram and did a lot of work for rocket team

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 10, 2021