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  Advisor vs. Advisee a '07 and a '21 answer a series of questions

  

  current and crufty MIT bloggers. A super familiar name popped up in the ... at MIT. Why was he responding to this email thread? And why was he on ... blogger himself during his time at MIT!!! How cool is that? You all should

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • March 22, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Science Out Loud! On teaching/making/producing educational videos and why it's so much fun

  

  course to becoming a Educational Media/Multimedia Fellow for the MIT+K12 ... blogosphere. The MIT+K12 Videos Program is managed (and executive produced) by ... to tap into the knowledge/expertise/enthusiasm of MIT students and make

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 1, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Maybe it’s okay to be this way The return of Dumbledore, and a new professor friend

  

  'm interested in science. It's probably why I'm at MIT. I have tremendous ... MIT. Literally. At the beginning of the semester, when I finally stopped ... before I knew I was going to come to MIT. He is Godly At Physics In A Way I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 3, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  get SLAPped! it doesn't hurt

  

  ,[/annotation] but it was telling us two key things: 1. we can get free art from mit ... acronym. at the beginning of every academic year, the mit list visual arts ... 'll still be at mit next year, sign up for the lottery!! the list center has

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 21, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  SHASS Hack feminist hacktivism

  

  while these economists deserve recognition for their contributions to MIT ... displayed here have made to both MIT and their fields. However, we disagree ... perpetuates the technical bias pervasive at MIT that the value of a field of

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 4, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how to choose your major putting people in boxes, feat. credit for reddit, social science, and lots of yarn.

  

  * Choosing between the forty-nine majors that MIT offers can be a nerve ... people to come talk to us about their majors. We spoke with fifteen MIT ... asked a bunch of MIT students to say some things about themselves and

  • by Allan K. '17
  • June 6, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  ATHack A day well spent helping others

  

  One of the amazing things about going to a techy school like MIT is that there are always tons of opportunities to apply what you know while ... Hackathon (or ATHack for short). The goal of ATHack was to pair teams of MIT

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • March 2, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  East Campus, A Home *dons his historian hat*

  

  heading back to MIT (well, South Station in Boston) from my hometown of New ... of the shirt looks something like this: Right. I'm not at MIT right ... separation. Senior House was built along with the Main Group of MIT's campus in

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • January 11, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  22 Tales from tEp strange sights and stranger delights

  

  MIT students who stay in the Boston area over the summer, there are ... preference): Stay in a dorm on MIT's campus. Last summer, MIT opened only ... dorms were either closed or being used by people in MIT's various summer

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 31, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  dear frosh: here are the things we want you to know a firehose of advice from upperclassmen: tips and tricks for freshman year

  

  Attending MIT. MEETING PEOPLE AND DOING THINGS When exchanging phone numbers ... both places. Yes, they’re different, but almost all MIT students are ... person you will meet at MIT (and for that matter in your life!) knows

  • by Allan K. '17
  • August 13, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  sea glass turbulent waves in these parts

  

  to continue hurtling through MIT with the dubiously healthy mindsets I

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • February 5, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Axes of Confusion ????

  

  out. The vast majority of MIT undergraduates major in something ...  quintessential** MIT experience, we will still have the opportunity to do other cool ... : MIT is THE place to study STEM! And we just feel that if we do stop

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • June 21, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  And the Whistle Blows soccer post-season & my last competitive soccer game

  

  -0. We ended our season with a record of 21-2-1, and we tied MIT soccer ... common denominator that my life at MIT has revolved around. Every weeknight ... ended. I will no doubt be tearing it up on the pickup fields at MIT and

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • November 21, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  [Guest Post] You Have a 50/50 Chance a guest post from my mama

  

  Camille was very nervous when she applied for EA to MIT in 2018 ... 0400 in the morning, then so be it. MIT in 2018 had a 6% acceptance rate ... "Camille got into MIT!" Yes, I was happy that she got into MIT. But more

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 10, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Confusion, by the Numbers my high school experience, via a google doc and some python

  

  MIT has brought its own set of failures. It's hard not to get hung up on ... my priority, and I'm much happier now. MIT is confusing in many more

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • November 24, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Day in the Life Liveblog of my Thursday complete with (not so great) pictures

  

  for 21W.758 aka. MIT.616). I'm usually really bad at talking to ... 've met at MIT could be a mentor to me, since conversation flows so ... her about her experience teaching at MIT (and overall career/life, of

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • November 15, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Flux and Flow Thermodynamics as therapeutic analogy; or, the longest way I've ever said, "I'm still figuring things…

  

  , I expanded the MIT-education-as-fire-hose-drinking metaphor by ... within and outside MIT have often asked what the biggest lesson I

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 12, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The 2013 Ig Nobel Prize Lectures I won a prize!

  

  In 1965, the U.S. government awarded George (MIT Class of ~1923) and Charlotte Blonsky a patent: In case reading the crumbly Times New Roman is ... by a Q&A session) at MIT, in 26-100 (I sit through biology lecture

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 15, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  In Praise Of Holistic Admissions not an admissions machine

  

  admissions process here at MIT, and we talk about it a lot. But what does it ... office, is emphatically not to admit the "best students" to MIT, but rather to admit those applicants who will become the best MIT students. We are

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 20, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Burton 1 Social Club This Thanksgiving, I'm thankful for my ridiculous, hilarious, amazing floor.

  

  even in all the dorms at MIT. Yeah, I said it. BURTON 1 FREAKIN' ROCKS ... course - there is no substitute to visiting MIT and checking out the ... MIT, you get to make the choice not only where you live but who you live

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 19, 2007