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  majoring in 21E: frequently asked questions what it's like to study humanities at a stem school

  

  all its worth, but I still gets lots and lots of questions about being a ... switch to a 21E major because I talked to the twins, Danny and Allan, about ... humanities. This means you get to choose one humanities field to concentrate

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 23, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Parks and Relocation a finale and a premiere

  

  CTY, they feel like the opening scenes to a series of intense coming-of-age movies. When I decided to take a gap year, I wasn't sure if I'd get that ... encapsulate the feelings I get whenever I have to say goodbye to a chapter of my

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 21, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  About That Email an error, and an apology

  

  that, in the footer to each email, we include a line explaining to the ... admissions cycle: a list for admitted students, who receive updates specific to ... are admits. Earlier today, I was working with a colleague to clean and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 5, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do You Have A Core Curriculum?

  

  the normal student using 8 terms to get a degree, most take at least one ... classroom to which MIT was assigned. Next door was a nice colleague from ... hour event. Each college fair I do seems to have one question that gets

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 9, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Spot the Blogger where you'll find bloggers during CPW, and some bonus tips!

  

  , I turned into a puddle of excitement. A puddle! I tried to plan out ... is not a guide to optimizing your CPW experience... here are a few ... best to get to know them! Remember that your host is fully aware of the

  • by Connie H. '15
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt 2007 A final report from this year's awesome IAP puzzling solving funfest.

  

  get a chance to take part in next year's Hunt. I'm hopeful that the ... came in to save the day, offering the teams the opportunity to get the ... to Michael Fauntleroy Stopheles (M.F. Stopheles, for short) for a mere

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 16, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Call For Bloggers As promised, here's an entry that will explain this year's application process for admissions bloggers.

  

  to maintain a balance between new students and upperclassmen. That said ... is awesome!). To be considered for a blogger position, you should email me (benjones at you-know-the-rest) by August 31st, 2007 and: Provide a

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 26, 2007
• Blog / People & Identities

  Never Have I Ever…reflected on my identity "too indian" or "not indian enough"?

  

  by a coyote to be relevant? She has to ditch her friends, who are ... in order to get a chance at kissing him? What??? I'm mad, y'all. Also ... hoping to be enlightened and empowered by a whimsical teen comedy just

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 4, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT Gala a premiere event celebrating fashion, arts, and culture

  

  refinement to get to a place I was comfortable with, and adding 5-inch heels to ... , and left to start getting ready. Thanks to a team of lovely stylists ... Infinite is a student-run magazine and group dedicated to the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 1, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Global Poverty Initiative Because you’re reading this while 1/6 of the world is illiterate.

  

  wanted to get into it, too, but honestly wasn’t sure how much time I’d have ... . A friend and I are going to be chalking the sidewalks with poverty facts, and I’m involved in the Action Challenge, which is a challenge to

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • October 15, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  began the semester by learning some basics: how to format comic scripts, what information to include and focus on, and how to write for a comic ... assignments grew in length (from a 1-page comic to a 20-page full issue with a

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

  It’s not all happy I know, shocker!

  

  about is the part where I will sit in a library for 8 hours trying to do a ... in the easiest physics class offered). Getting sick, dragging myself to ... it's all balanced by a fair amount of mental strangulation and rigorous

  • by Snively '11
  • February 26, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Coming to a theater near you! (Or auditorium... or gym... or lecture hall...)

  

  'm there, but hate getting there. :-) No worries though - by the time I see ... I'll be in a great mood! This fall will bring me to Connecticut ... info session is followed by a campus tour, so we can take for granted

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 12, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LSC’s Q&A with Dean Kelley of Pixar’s Coco (he also worked on Avatar: The Last Airbender, Monsters University, and The Incredibles 2)

  

  , really. I was lucky enough to get to go down to a village outside of ... like getting to Pixar. It’s like when I call my mom, we cry a little bit ... get influenced by what we do creatively, and I feel like there’s a lot

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 8, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  i wish we’d grown up on the same advice alternate paths

  

  people telling me not to get a job before hacklodge it was last fall, when ... end so i took the chance to ask my interviewer (let’s call them p) a few ... difficult for me to pinpoint what i got out of the program - i learned a bit

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 18, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  spring! semester! so apparently i'm doing a lot of random shit

  

  because it’s a CI-H. I, uh, I needed to take one of those or I’d be put on a ... the 10-minute walk to class. Overall, the class seems like a lot more ... gives me a chance to decompress every night.    Also, the class is

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 3, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Conner 2 Trip to the North End Bother bother bother bother

  

  A bunch of people from my floor decided to go to the North End to get ... I decided to just film it instead. I present to you, what it would look like if you were an MIT student and went to the North End. Enjoy!

  • by Snively '11
  • February 1, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  42 Recipes for Surviving Freshman Year (Part 2)

  

  my mom doesn’t have a timepoint to run catch they get to hang out, my ... get rid of by emailing the dorm I guess not everyone thinks that’s a bad ... learning how to walk at her house, carrying a stuffed plushie monkey by the

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 3, 2013
• Blog / People & Identities

  someday fate of friends

  

  struck like a guitar string by your voice. To feel sorry when I say the ... . Whenever I saw a mural I’d passed by a million times back then, I felt a jolt ... by how immediate it was—crossing the threshold, I mean, of the door to

  • by Kai V. '25
  • November 10, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Island Paradise That's where I live. No, seriously.

  

  special to it, I painted, bought a floor lamp, and threw up a good number of posters. I did really like the color I picked, but it turned out to be a ... color, I believe, was "Bali Turquoise," which led to a little inspiration

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 10, 2008