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FAQ / Academics and research
Can anyone join the Experimental Study Group (ESG)?
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FAQ / Transfer
What college should I attend to improve my chances for transfer admission?
MIT welcomes a small group of exceptional transfer students each year. Successful transfer students come to MIT from many backgrounds: community colleges, the U.S. military, international universities, and other non -
Blog / Academics & Research
Celebrating Defiance @ the Media Lab a prize for responsible, ethical disobedience
Last July, the MIT Media Lab created a $250,000 award to recognize ... seeks to highlight effective, responsible, ethical disobedience across ... , and the freedom to innovate, for example). Disobedience Award objectives -
Blog / Life after MIT
Every August a million small moments
This is the third rush to happen since I graduated MIT. And most of the time, MIT is not at the forefront of my mind. I've got code to write, planes to fly, trips to take. MIT isn't my turf anymore, and I -
Blog / Admissions
ISEF 2015 Recap researchers talking, and talking to researchers
Two weeks ago I flew to Pittsburgh, PA, to attend the Intel ... were at ISEF to a little reception. While some people had to stay with ... Songela '19 (who works at CSC) light some things on fire, and also to watch -
Blog / Extracurriculars
Associate Advising and the MedLinks Program I'm sick of unpacking, so here's a blog post
seems like a good time to tell you about two programs that I'm involved ... and want to help guide them through their first year. We can provide a student perspective on things like class choices, deciding whether or not to -
Blog / Extracurriculars
Greetings from Honduras: D-Lab students in the field D-Lab students Chelsie, Miho and Nina report from Honduras
D-Lab is an interdisciplinary program at MIT committed to working with people around the world to create and disseminate affordable ... remote communities with tools to improve their livelihood. Students, D -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Above MIT The sky's the limit.
frequents these blogs! * The word "prospective" doesn't distribute to parents ... Admissions blogger. If you want to read a little bit about me, you can check out my bio here. If you want to find out a little more about me, feel -
Blog / MIT Life
A Home, not just a Haus fighting the good fight
handing in on time, there are no more days where I have to worry about ... summer time. I try to believe that stress doesn’t change me, so the bubbly, excitable, carefree girl I’m telling you to picture isn’t so different from -
Blog / Life after MIT
Thoughts from the Dungeon One night only
every time I turn the game on, it’s a new enemy that sends me to my ... don’t even need to beat this dungeon to finish the game. I could skip ... going to skip this blogging challenge. It’s been forever since I -
Blog / Academics & Research
Evaluate your MIT Student Experience Dear {{FIRST_NAME}}, Every four years, MIT surveys all undergraduate students about vario...
[annotation note="this email came on monday, and i had time to kill ... helping us to better understand your experience at MIT---and more important, what we can do to make it better. For example… Are you able to balance -
Blog / Hacks
A Brief History of Hacks Unfortunately I couldn't get Stephen Hawking to narrate.
adopt exponential notation to denote level of friendship. I.e. A "friend ... example: "I was going to go to that convention with my friend, but a lot of ... I don't have a pair of cat ears to wear." See? Isn't that so much -
Blog / Admissions
Share Your CPW With Us! I can haz guest blogs?
now regret that I even bothered to spend money on that, haha. I really ... , quoted verbatim from a letter left to her host before she departed MIT ... since then. Holla to the MA, NY, CT, NH, MD, RI, NJ, CA, MI, IL, IN, MO -
Blog / MIT Life
Engineer, Blogger… Rhodes Scholar (!) Melis wins the Rhodes Scholarship!
Isaacson. Add to that list Melis Anahtar, MIT senior, Mechanical Engineering ... immunology. Melis is (according to this list) the 38th MIT student to win the ... coverage of the Rhodes announcement: It occurred to Melis N. Anahtar's family -
Blog / Admissions
Green Monsters
. Yesterday was also the deadline to schedule the early action interview. What should you do if you missed it? Well, obviously, you first need to know who ... .253.3400) and we can tell you who that person is. Also, you need to contact that -
Blog / How to Human
Take Care of Us asking for change
I try my best to be as honest as possible on the blogs, while simultaneously trying to be kind to the institution that gives me the privilege of having such a wide platform to share my ideas on. Which is also why it -
Blog / Uncategorized
Proposed: MITAdmissions Labs a wonderful, terrible, awful idea
head: how to help prospective students (and their parents) more ... Courseroad and Firehose have added so much value to current students ... to dormspam: Hello, fellow kids -- As you may -
Blog / Academics & Research
Pre-med, Everybody’s Best Friend If you are considering a career in medicine -- and not as a pharmacist.
week, and back at home, I kept referring to Shirali '05 and Farhan '05 as ... it's bad to eat within 2 hours of going to bed, so late at night when ... eats to go to bed. Farhan: Hmm? Sam: Yeah, isn't that total crap? I eat -
Blog / MIT Life
My Last Blog: Introducing My Successor I started "The Humanitarian Blog" to spotlight the amazing work that MIT students are doing…
freshman class starting school tomorrow, it's strange to think that I won't be returning to my beloved 254 suite in Burton-Conner, hanging out with ... times a day. I miss MIT dearly, but feel so lucky to've experienced even