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• Blog / Academics & Research

  back to high school except now I don't know what I'm doing

  

  Charter School, signing in to get a "VISITOR" sticker, and slipping into a ... to get students to talk to me, but this is understandable -- it took me ... "smart" and it would be a pity if I didn't get to use my brain as much as I

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 5, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bored at work My weekend, a favor to all of you, and some questions to answer

  

  attach slippery objects to my feet and get on a frozen chair dangling from ... miracle I am able to get back down without killing myself, I'm supposed to ... )... maybe if you get your questions in fast enough, I'll even edit this entry

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  laser-powered happiness 6.UAR showcase, part 1

  

  supervisor's office to ask questions like help, you're the only real biologist ... learning how to make your slides something other than sans-serif black text ... then actually get to spend a lot of time and resources working on it, and

  • by Alice L. '24
  • December 5, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Brain Dump News and updates for admitted students from the last few weeks, in no particular order...

  

  - if you aren't the sh*t, you're not going to get into MIT. Having said ... having to suffer through others saying "you only got into MIT because you're ... your peers than you will from your classes - and for that to happen, you

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 28, 2007
• Blog / MISTI

  MISTI-India: Community Health Internship The MISTI experience of Gilad Evrony '07.

  

  Google, to the Kushal Foundation itself that was founded by pioneers of ... occurred to me that although MIT is one of the best places in the world to learn how to solve problems, many of the world's most pressing problems

  • by MISTI Program
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Soldering Things pronounced "soddering"

  

  my life, I get to actually do cool engineering-y things with my actual ... Opportunities Program), which means I get to have an on-campus job doing cool ... learning how to read circuit board schematics and getting firehosed about

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 25, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  WTHBBQ! Chinese Buffet! Spring 2008 courses, with a really bad analogy, haha. (super long post o___o)

  

  difficult to get As in certain classes. However, in 8.02, you're told from the ... -you-can-eat, but instead of being able to leave after you're comfortably full, the food just keeps on coming and you're forced to stuff more and more down

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 11, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  For Those Weeks When You Just Cannot We all have those weeks, sometimes you need a break

  

  because it's hard to get your brain together when you're in panic mode. So ... home to get food so I'd remember to eat. I then went home and put on real ... 3.081 (Industrial Ecology of Materials) - try to get done as soon as

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / Study Abroad

  The Seven Supervisors A Buzzfeed Style Look At Supervisors

  

  supervision is largely dependent on the supervisor. And thus we get to the point ... the lectured material and would like to get a further understanding that ... checking his email. Hopefully you'll get through to them before exams roll

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 1, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Only You Have The Power Only YOU have the power to decide your own worth. Don't ever, ever, ever give…

  

  say it simply guys... only YOU have the power to decide your own worth ... your parents, don't give it to your siblings, don't give it to your ... the power to decide your own worth. Part of resiliency is playing the

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 8, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Save a tree… ...eat a Beaver. MIT makes me fill out lots of paperwork. Get it? Beaver? Oh…

  

  out. You're required to take 4 CI classes before you graduate. This ... forcing upon me. As a new MIT athlete, the first thing I had to do was ... lists all of the forms that need to be filled out, along with their

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Moving Out oooh, I am, moving out, mmhmm..

  

  ", because you have just enough room to extend your arms all the way. Coffin ... single.) First step to moving in: the room required a paint job. Getting to paint your room and walls is a pretty big upside to Burton

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 15, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am a hapless klutz Stories about Nobel laureates.

  

  dropped my ice bucket. (Luckily it didn't spill, so I managed to get out of ... about my project. And to get mentioned at the end. But what was even ... the planet. Answers! Get your answers! 1. Lorelai asked, "what should i

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Happy May! Everything I owed you...

  

  , good luck and best wishes to your final choice. Like what Paul said ... teaching SAT (probably it was an opportunity to finally "get back" at ETS for ... meet with to register for your classes. As the name implies, the freshmen

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 1, 2008
• Blog / Blog Projects

  learning about Things!! cool classes explained in easy words

  

  Better So People Listen More We gave a lot of talks to get better at ... loud and clear, not talking too quickly, can all add to your story. I ... even smaller computers, but eventually you get down to small roads that

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 16, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Stress

  

  any feedback you'd like to provide? Your thoughts are appreciated! ... Two pieces that stressed out parents and students may want to check out... Boston Globe article: College applications add to holiday stress

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 16, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Landing  Your Aircraft Has Arrived at Gate '21 

  

  . Just as surreal as it was to get my acceptance more than four years ago ... , please remember to eat your meals and hydrate, regardless of how crazy your life gets and how overwhelming your workload may seem. A well fed and

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 4, 2021
• Blog / Events

  I Feel Cool Welcome to MIT, Mr. Gates!

  

  : "Hey, what question did your friend want us to ask him again?" Me: "'What ... person affect your life?" To which Bill Gates responded, in complete ... my excitement long enough to get a brief video interview with her

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Setting up a Global Warming Research Center…in Antarctica Meet Zahir Dossa ’08 (Courses 6 and 15; Nu Delta), who could sell you your…

  

  ;What do you want to do after school?” “I’m going to set ... ’s going to sink fastest because of it?” I couldn’t argue ... ), who could sell you your own shirt and convince you that he’s going

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • October 25, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Post: Taylor Pons from the First-Gen Program #FirstGenPride

  One of the coolest parts of my job is that I actually get to spend a ... calls) getting to know staff members who work at MIT in different roles ... these topics. Check your CP* guide for the link! This year, to show off

  • by DJ Rock
  • April 14, 2020