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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Double diplomas The only thing better than one MIT degree is TWO MIT degrees!

  

  actually get two diplomas to show off at graduation (and to hang pretentiously on your putative future office wall, for that matter). Somewhere ... delivery on the website, but I'm sure if you call the phone number, they'd be

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] 8.13 Junior Lab feat. aidan chambers '23

  

  begin on experiments with the level of detail you’re expected to for this ... background events in your detector, leading to a lot of trial and error on our ... these new challenges, we were able to get pretty convincing data that

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 30, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  You’re stressed. So are we; here's how we deal with it.

  

  release of Early Action decisions, we aren't allowed to blog on Saturday or Sunday. It is now 11:04pm on Friday. I therefore have 56 minutes to open a ... we're both busy and our lives never seem to overlap. He picked up on

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 17, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  You Make The Call So you think you've got what it takes to admit the Class of 2010 to…

  

  just a few ways that diversity will affect the way you're going to shape ... live on campus in their freshman year. And no one wants to spend his or ... make some decisions? I'm going to ask you to go the following website and

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 9, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Countdown to Burnout the clock is ticking

  

  gym, maintaining my social life, and I still get to fool around on the ... training, and there's no time to dwell on anything else except the feeling in your legs and the feeling of your throat getting dryer. In that moment

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • December 12, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Video games I’ve played this semester trimps, mother 3, hades, and vampire survivors

  

  yourself in, while trying to discover what caused your laser-guided amnesia ... for months and not reach the end of it, and new content is still being added. If you get into it, expect to leave it running in the background

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 30, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Finding My Way Around MIT (Guest Entry) CPW was so hugely difficult to take in all at once that it's hard to…

  

  . I arrived at CPW on Friday morning and went to the opening lecture ... new friend named Rebecca. We sat in on a geology class which had videos ... getting some free food, we sat in on a 8.02 class (Electricity and Magnetism

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  My Freshman Journey with Internships or: i get rejected a million times in a row

  

  I wanted to write a comprehensive post on my experience with being a ... it is extremely rare for freshmen to get internships. Often times ... exclusive, the internship tends to be more competitive and difficult to get

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 16, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on wryping styles wryping = writing + typing

  

  time to time, during the academic year, it's all about catching up on ... on the blogs came to mind, and i was curious so i checked, and allan ... thoughts. we'll see how this goes. feel free to send thoughts of your own

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 29, 2018
• Blog / MISTI

  Wiimote Fun in Spain What I'm actually doing with my time over here, when I'm not learning Spanish insults…

  

  ://web.mit.edu/misti/mit-spain/ (which just a few months ago was a much uglier website, nice job on the ... , accomodations, visas, whatever. Sometimes you're left on your own, but you can ... MISTI gave me a list of websites to search for people looking for

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 25, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back Home No Strings Attached

  

  . Yum. No pictures though, it wasn't on my plate long enough to photograph ... semester at MIT, something I didn't get to do last summer. I went to bed ... 've flown in the summer since I came to college in 2007. My only experiences

  • by Snively '11
  • May 24, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A ditch on the side of the New Jersey Turnpike

  

  ? Dr. Lester: Damn, you're good. I was trying to trick you. Luckily, I ... Palace. My house is called Ducksberry. And (finally getting to the point ... is that it's a play on the town Duxbury. Anyway, this is a long way to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  July Questions Omnibus 1 Answers to the many questions left in the comments of McGann's Factors.

  

  receive your interview assignment on the MyMIT website. And remember, we don ... "toughest to get into." And where is MIT on the lists of "School Runs Like ... get you in. "Another issue is related to interviewing in India.Here in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  Me and the Firehose on balancing classes, and choosing next year’s schedule

  

  , but I was too hosed to write new content for it; instead I submitted ... psets for those 12 classes. I choose which classes to stick with based on ... of them. But I’m extremely averse to dropping classes later on in the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 30, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Rules and who sets them

  

  doing is trying to do is get through it. Survive, focus on your studies ... school activities? If you were to cross off all of the people on your list ... upperclassmen on your hall or in your major provide some amount of support to

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 28, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ye Olde Career Fair An MIT tradition...and a great opportunity for a discussion on leadership!

  

  . International company: You’ll be working on your own, but be prepared to work in ... same project! The company needs YOU to advise others on YOUR project, so ... company names). Now, I’m a junior, so the Career Fair is starting to get a

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • September 28, 2010
• Blog / How to Food

  How to Survive in a Cook-for-Yourself Community and why meals plans are terrible

  

  remainder of your weekly meals. So you’ll have to shop/budget/plan on your own ... new Pilot 2021 optional meal kit plan. The appendix also compares it to ... additions to this post. Bonus: a recent post on Save

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 10, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime I am often asked what we admissions officers do during the summer. Frequently, people assume…

  

  (ECs) in these cities, and more. Getting to travel the country, to come to you, is one of my favorite parts of the year. Developing new publications and websites. During the Admissions season, it is difficult to focus

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 10, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on wordle, french toast, and copyright law fun mit storytime

  

  one or two more days before you make your judgment on semantle pls ty ... are on a scale of 0-100. Very roughly, a score above 30 means you’re ... Like many of you, I have been playing Wordle, a game where you try to

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • February 13, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Sounding Stupid More Ramblings Of A Spring Semester Senior

  

  understanding the concept on the first try. Don’t ask the person sitting next to you to clarify what’s on the board; they’ll ridicule you for poor eye ... and judge all of the stupidity that ends up on your psets. Don’t admit

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 1, 2015