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• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Makes Taiwanese Talk Show! All the way across the world

  

  :01: Jennifer: "There were a lot of international students at MIT, and they formed ... artist in Taiwan who's at NTU (National Taiwan University). Impressions of ... :50: "There are a lot of geniuses at MIT, but there are also some that feel like

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 18, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  plastic knives spraypainted silver and other poems from 21W.762

  

  ’ve taken at MIT: every week we’d write a poem in our own time and then read ... quotes from a fellow intern this past summer. This poem could use more ... time to properly support me, getting woken up at 5am every morning by my

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 26, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  10 / Field trip Art, science, and agriculture in Palestine

  

  . We then crossed some checkpoints and arrived at the base of Sakiya, the ... at the forefront without a second thought on their impact on ecological ... the mountains, reflecting and internalizing my experiences here. There

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 29, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Info Session Courtesy of Ben Jones

  

  , getting a feel for the demographics. There are no international students ... 1865. It wasn't in Cambridge at first, it started right across the river ... awesome at it because that doesn't help them. They want to know about how

  • by Snively '11
  • March 28, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  On Greek history, and this strange end-of-semester sprint  tl;dr nerding out over a final essay

  

  fogged in the cold. I thought of my bookshelf at home, with this five-hundred-page ... 's zoom, or seminar classes, or non-STEM classes at MIT, but it feels like I

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 11, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So You Want to Declare a Double Major? This is why/how I'm doing it, in case you were curious

  

  , focusing on the "people" or "staff" pages, until you find the Undergraduate ... ask them at your meeting from Step 4). Note: I learned (after ... think my remaining time at MIT will be much happier after having found a

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 5, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  highlights: high points of a virtual fall Part 1 of a fall semester recap

  

  part of my first semester at the institute: 7 classes passed Somehow ... Management), and 14.009 (Intro to Economics in Society). At the beginning of ... screamed at me when I was not taking notes that it was because of kids like

  • by Waly N. '24
  • February 2, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  How to jump out of an airplane and live We have football, pistol, fencing, and TKD. . . but did you know we also…

  

  more difficult. In the summer between sophomore and junior year at MIT I ... (standard name for the airport you skydive at) was about an hour away and ... instructors, pulled my chute at the correct altitude, and soon I was drifting

  • by Snively '11
  • July 31, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The 2009 Brass Rat My highly biased and personal opinions about Ring Premiere.

  

  other (mine has my name and a field hockey symbol). Here at MIT, we do ... to customize the ring to reflect their time here. At the end of the ... of the sophomore year designing the ring, which is unveiled at an event

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 20, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  Simple Harmonic Motivation a time progression through the semester

  

  do anything at all, panic, and calm apathy, terror at the prospect of ... to practice to even have a chance at passing, and that I was nowhere ... invited to go eat at Maseeh dining, I wanted to tap myself in so I could

  • by Anika H. '26
  • December 8, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Deferring Thoughts before 12/14 12:14pm to after 3/14 1:59pm

  

  at literally 12:14, internally screamed, and hunted down the closest ... -defunct decisions portal was scarier than when I hit my chin on Kingda-Ka at Six Flags ... would be absolutely amazing to be at for 4 years. Overall, I had a very

  • by Waly N. '24
  • December 18, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  synthesis on changing my mind

  

  spoilers for the book siddhartha   i. at the beginning of my ... is introduced at the beginning of a text (oftentimes in the form of a ... or some kind of conflict, external or internal), and through this

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 12, 2022
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  Choosing a Major there are so many

  

  working with my hands at a job that helped the environment. My main focus ... interests. # I interned with the Rapid Response Group this fall, which is a ... they turn in to. Then the Major Declaration Form came out, due at the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 20, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  on anger understanding and learning and navigating

  

  't bother him a whole lot, he said it was definitely a lot at times. I ... me that she's gotten better with age at holding her tongue (though her ... referring to at first, but then I looked around the room as she spoke. "You

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 12, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What can you do with a bad grade in quantum? What is my life going to be? (Avenue Q, anyone?)

  

  It took me a while to internalize that a grade is fixed but one ... be happy to meet with me. Absolutely mortified at the idea that they had discussed me at the grading session, I arranged to meet with him on

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 4, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions, I’ve got answers I know an atomic particle's speed, AND position!!

  

  said, I think no matter how much you like to look good, there will be at ... ...... Are there any abnormally good looking people at MIT? Why yes I am, thank ... every person is not the same especially if I'm an international student

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 30, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why Course 2A is Cooler than You I'm back from the dead, to tell you all about my major and its ridiculously…

  

  the trees. No joke. Majors at MIT are also called "courses" rather than majors. Very nearly everyone at MIT (the exception being students who are ... Philosophy EDIT: I just realized that the "Majors and Minors" page on the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Notes on the Interview It's only going to be as fun as you want it to be.

  

  , Autumn is slowly creeping in. You don't notice her at first - but there ... at the summit in fifty words?). This being said, the first thing you ... additional information about life at the Institute and it also helps the adcoms

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 26, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I’m studying poetry to be a better engineer, and this is why

  

  , poetry is such a dense, compact form of language. It packs pages and pages

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 14, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  Anxiety Level: High A play-by-play of emotional diffusion

  

  at the end of every day to see if I can find any patterns. I take a ... house sucks? What if you have to stay at home with your family?!? Me ... ’t taken it yet, or even studied at all! It’s going to be so much work, and

  • by Powers '23
  • July 30, 2020