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  Introducing the Class of 2013: Merritt ‘13, Carlos ‘13, Edward ‘13, and John ‘13 The final edition of a nine-part series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  The MIT Class of 2013 has officially arrived! With this day upon us ... Millennium Scholar Culture shock gives way to passion for learning By Jason Hidalgo June 6, 2009 Just moving to a new apartment can be tough for some

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 31, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Boston’s 3rd of July It's almost a holiday, but not quite.

  

  song for us but everybody loved it. Then, fifteen minutes later, the Pops ... temps for the holiday, meaning that as I sit here typing this entry I'm earning money not just for blogging but also for building toys (only one of

  • by Snively '11
  • July 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Fourth Semi-Annual Q&A Even yet still more answers to your questions.

  

  studio abilities (unless you tell us that's what we should be listening for ... did the test again (I only studied briefly for SAT I), considering that ... -mail?" Not yet. We are discussing this as a possibility for the future, but it

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 8, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Beantown, H-Town, Blue Hills, House of Blues With cameos by home, beatboxing, and happiness

  

  riding a bike. October 09-10 (H-Town) I was in Houston for a conference ... Beantown)) One of my resolutions for this semester is to spend more time ... by different departments, activities for families, and performances by

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 5, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  A Random [Hall] Sophomore’s Guide to CPW OMG! CPW! OMG! CPW! OMG! :D

  

  about $20 on it for food. If you actually need any of it, you are again doing it wrong. Let us feed you. I spent almost all my $20.14 on orange ... . Mmmm chocolate. PooF To GO TO (Points for the Good of the Order) When it

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 19, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  did you miss the EA deadline? why i applied and admissions anxiety

  

  For all of you that missed the Early Action deadline (November 1st ... school when our AP European History teacher had us think about our long ... Course 11-6 was an ideal fit for my intersecting interests in urbanism

  • by Victor D. '27
  • November 5, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  6.5 Years Post-Graduation, I’m a Beading Artist a twisty path

  

  —I could’ve woken up for 100% of my classes! Imagine thinking for years that ... could insert a million-word rant about the U.S. healthcare system here ... what now? Well, the one medication FDA-approved for my sleep disorder

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / Events

  dogg number there is no one better to be than myself!

  

  coding project out there! Honestly, I'm super proud of us for coming up ... Spotify artist's "Dogg Number". That's the header for our HackMIT project ... among my friends for the past year, mostly because when I found it, I was

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 20, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

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

  

  after I'd started dating my ex, Chris, who I was also together with for ... later than us get engaged already. What happened to my Facebook feed? It ... status for a truth is” and videos of ourselves upending a bucket of ice

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 6, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  taylor swift songs as applicants emergency evermore post

  

  ’s applying to the entire U.S. News & World Report Top 20 universities ... , "Well, it's made for me" The kid who’s ready to figure out who they are ... -guessing their decision to go far away from home for college.   tolerate it

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 11, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  snowfall as the snowflakes fall, they remind me of home

  

  It snowed for the first time this school year yesterday! Originally ... ) has Boston had more than 1.1” of snow in an October storm or for that ... are almost always tied to the[annotation note="MIT has a reputation for

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 31, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  then and now a reflection on the very bad

  

  bad for making my parents worry. I would start going to therapy about a ... little moments where I would crack. Where I would think about it for too ... vacation in Vancouver for Veteran's Day Weekend with my mom. Simply put

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 5, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  i love this f*cking place "say this to my face when you're a junior." ~an upperclassman

  

  okay, it’s a bit early to proclaim my love for this place, especially ... ) and chilled for four months taking various online courses, studying ... latte with almond milk, being vaguely productive for a couple of hours

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 8, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Nothing is perfect… and it doesn’t matter a guest post by Tommy A. '21

  

  singing group within Next House! Our main goal for the group was for it to ... actual thing. Like, for lack of a better term, W T F In the beginning, I hardly realized what she roped me into being co-president for. I

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • May 6, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Is Here! Welcome to MIT.

  

  confusion. I read in the itinerary that MIT would be bussing us from the airport, so I scurried around and looked for MIT folk for a solid twenty ... looking for. I was hoping someone would have an MIT shirt on or something

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • April 12, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Calm in Suburban Ohio sunsets, helicopters, and fruit

  

  the fences when they don’t even close? Cars here slow down for a deer ... have made bad choices for the past three years.    The coolest Ohio event is the helicopter Easter egg hunt—if only MIT let us out every

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 16, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Commencement 2017 it's never too early to start reminiscing

  

  , was the commencement speaker for our class. He urged us "When you work ... Commencement day, I almost got grabbed by police for getting too close to the ... . It's time for the next year, whether that's college, senior year

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 9, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lessons on How to Start a Hard Tech Startup, with Sam Altman hard tech is hard(er).

  

  start up in that field (see: genome sequencing). Aim for small wins first ... in 3 months? The answer is to shorten your cycle time by aiming for ... forces you to build for a real customer; when you have deadlines every few

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 13, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Monday a detailed documentation

  

  10:30 → Wake up. Panic. No time for real breakfast. It’s too early to ... Wonder’s “Visions” for the third time. It’s the perfect soundtrack. 11 ... tells us that it’s sometimes useful to read articles we disagree with. But

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 27, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  Rowing at MIT: a guest post by Connor M. ‘16

  

  for the men’s heavyweight team and the man who would teach us the basics ... for MIT. I had never rowed before college, but I fell in love with the ... was important to stay in shape and to keep my mind off school for some

  • by Connie H. '15
  • August 26, 2015