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  what i learned from classes spoiler: not what i expected

  

  subject of what we learned at MIT came up. Now that this semester’s over, I ... whole point of college to take classes and learn things? At MIT, I ... ’ve reflected on every class I’ve taken at MIT, and chosen a few where “what the

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 27, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  When I used to run A reflection on sitting still for a semester

  

  Caroline P., but all my friends at MIT call me Powers (which is my last name), and it felt weird to write on a blog about my MIT experience under a name that no one at MIT uses for me, so I changed it.  Throughout high

  • by Powers '23
  • December 16, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Designing dead ends A look into the "misc." folder on my desktop

  

  ="🍰"]workiversary[/annotation]as the in-house designer on the communications team at MIT Admissions and ... Your MIT Education book for SFS, and the Application Guide, Best of the ... MIT at the grocery store with one of these bags. [caption id

  • by Jeremy W.
  • September 24, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  A Late Recap of IAP 2020 externing at Microsoft, baking butter mochi, and more!

  

  Between the fall and spring semesters at MIT there is a period ... want your time to have formal structure, MIT provides opportunities to ... ") at a variety of companies with MIT alumni. I chose to do an externship

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 6, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  A week told through food warning: lots of food pictures

  

  eating habits too. Sunday I wake up late, as [annotation note="the Harvard-MIT ... heading to Kresge for an improv workshop with Roadkill Buffet, MIT’s improv ... cooking. We sampled the dishes too. Then I head to [annotation note="MIT

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 18, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The coolest spring break ever? Visit a College Campus!

  Admissions Counselor at MIT - providing information sessions to on ... -to-day work. At MIT, each admissions officer also sits on a team that manages ... to learn more about MIT. As a former college tour guide myself, I

  • by DJ Rock
  • February 26, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6 / New Year, New Me Looking back, looking forward & staying in the present

  

  started the semester at ETH Zürich as 1 of 6 MIT exchange students Started ... Senior year: 1 / How to MIT again?! 2 / Keep Calm and Carry On 3 / A team ... and moved into an apartment with a friend Returned back to the MIT

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • January 12, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  SUMMER ROSES stop and smell 'em

  

  ’s this tendency at MIT to start making summer plans all the way back in ... . We only have three real summers as MIT students and the opportunities ... engineering or medicine. And while I thought my first year at MIT would pull me

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 25, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life during IAP i dump my brain a little

  

  Skiing is a class I thought didn't exist at MIT until I looked at the PE ... MIT at around 11pm. Was it worth it? I think so: I went with a couple ... sorely missing at MIT. The sharing of art that came from the individual in

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • February 5, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Post: The Power of Intuition when making important choices

  

  Harvard and MIT to go on a cross-country bike trip (Washington D.C. to San ... the most important thing they look for, at least for MIT. I did no science fairs, no research, and no internships before MIT. The two

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 21, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Comics and Role Models I interviewed one of my favorite professors because she’s amazing

  

  about teaching at MIT. How would you describe yourself/what do you do? I ... tell stories in so many different mediums. How did you find MIT and what ... about teaching? I love MIT! Years and years and years ago, I applied to

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 18, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Day Cats cats cats cats cats cats cats....

  

  finally woke up. I sprayed dry shampoo in my hair, and headed to MIT Medical ... and talk about things, and how to cope with the pressure that is MIT ... the session, I went to the MIT pharmacy to grab some medication that I

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 19, 2014
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  In Transit: Summer Edition A guide to objects that you could theoretically use to get from point A to…

  

  summer is that most places, like MIT’s campus, Newbury Street, Boston ... Medical Center in the morning and from TMC to MIT’s campus for my afternoon ... , which has a stop right in front of MIT on Massachusetts Avenue and crosses

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • August 5, 2014
• Blog / Events

  An Evening With Pizza, Constipation and Hell-Sucked Villains Written in the style of TWoP’s recappers, to mourn the website’s closing. Weird things may…

  

  ’s finally the weekend—a four-day weekend at that—but MIT has another thing ... things where MIT tries to compensate for beating the crap out of everyone ... still mostly fried from sleep so I suggest somewhere in MIT. We also

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 24, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Hacking Story poetry, guitars, a hardware hackathon, and the time-to-pee scheduling metric

  

  planner.mit.edu, I quickly noticed that my schedule would have a very low ... "yolo" and decided to attend MakeMIT, MIT's first ever hardware hackathon ... best decisions I've made while at MIT. 3D printers, laser cutters, and

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 26, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Being Home and Answering Questions some changes, some constants, and the end of pass/no record

  

  months. As this week comes to a close, so does MIT's week of finals. This ... MIT gives us first semester on Pass/No Record means that I think most ... (Independent Activities Period--in essence, MIT gives us the month of January to

  • by Allan K. '17
  • December 21, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  If you’re scared of decision day Here's an exercise

  

  from the MIT admissions blogs - sitting on mitadmissions.org and ... immediately" or "I'm worried that not getting into MIT will mean that I can ... to a small school, and word had gotten around that I applied to MIT

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 13, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  We were worried An insider's look at a February tradition

  

  one of my sisters (and friend I made before MIT through FRC), Erin B ... problems (literally, a Course 8, physics, proof; MIT students still find the

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • March 2, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  24 Hours From sleeping in a homeless shelter to waltzing in La Sala

  

  read me the text he had just received from the MIT alert system ... place, report suspicious activity by cell phone to MIT Police 617-253-1212. Or on campus phone dial 100." I sent a mass text to all my MIT

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 24, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Primer trimestre del primer año Una historia de terror, diría… pero con un final feliz.

  

  , durante el primer trimestre de primer año en el MIT, solamente te evalúan ... varios motivos. Las clases del MIT son más exigentes que las de la ... bajas de sus vidas en el primer trimestre del MIT. El sistema incentiva

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 31, 2012