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  2020 Reflections & 2021 Resolutions

  

  work on it. Get a summer 2022 internship. - It would be great to be ... Hello and happy new year (kind of)! I was really bummed out to make ... Gloria Chao, a story focused on a freshman at MIT. I also reread a bunch of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 3, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 1 And maybe a problem set

  

  vanished to college, taking on new spheres of life. I grew to resent staying ... new experiences (examples: a growth from no-cooking-skills to hazardous ... chance to work on a huge writing project that eventually became a published

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 8, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advice for the Incoming Froshies You've accepted your offer to MIT! Now what?

  

  introduced me to MIT, Cambridge, Boston, and a new group of awesome friends ... focus on calculus with theory.  18.03 is not a GIR (contrary to popular ... thing on your plate right now is figuring out when to take the Freshman

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 13, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Jellyfishing and other ways to recruit people to your organizations

  

  that course 20 focuses a lot on, it’s really nice to get that ... a trip to New Hampshire – to a camp not far from the mountains ... fraternity/sorority and don’t have big productions to put on for your

  • by Stanley G.
  • March 10, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  New York City in which i go to work on some days and eat lots of cheap food…

  

  interview with the Graphics Editor, I knew I had a new goal to join the Times ... new to me. Trying food is a huge part of my experience here. I ... . I take every chance I get to try new places for dinner. Otafuku has a

  • by Connie H. '15
  • June 15, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  In Stereo

  

  serious time and energy into bringing you our snazzy new website, to answer ... today's entry to talk a little bit about school visits, so I won't let a ... to students and fellow admissions officers that this is a relatively

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 8, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  New MIT Viewbook Is a viewbook as useful to you as it might have been for my (pre-internet)…

  

  Just got back from interviewing design firms. We're embarking on a ... from beginning to end. We'll choose a firm in the next few days, and the ... on the current viewbook I would love to hear them. What do you like or

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Let’s talk about interviews The ultimate guide

  

  and get to know THEM on a more personal level, but also because it gives ... In light of interviews quickly approaching, I thought I’d do a post ... you can add some context and details to your application. It’s a chance

  • by Melissa Cao '20
  • October 24, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Crotchets and Quavers The evensong tradition

  

  [by Patrick '09] On Tuesday, I went to Trinity College chapel for ... , each meant to serve the every need of its students. Most of them have a chapel, a dean, and a choir. According to Anglican tradition, there should

  • by Cambridge
  • March 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happiness ...can now be found on a website

  

  , Christina '10 - an MIT alum and a fellow Camp Kesem (more on Camp Kesem in an entry coming soon!) counselor - I've had a chance to spend a little more ... a website called Project Happy Memory, which you can check out here

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  tea shirt the tea and stories behind the merch in my closet

  

  have constantly been on a mission to better myself. By that, I mean ... nicest people I would say I’ve met at MIT, and I talked to her on a few ... most part, a fine time. We did struggle with getting people to turn on

  • by Waly N. '24
  • June 19, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Leadership Training Institute by YeSeul Kim '10 and Anne Shen '11.

  to create a program to educate students on the significance of ... LTI logo there, coming up with a potential new addition to the ... of the Leadership Training Institute. It was so exciting to be a part

  • by mitblogs
  • April 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  teaching web.lab aka what i spent all of january on

  

  how to write code quickly. isn’t it a biological miracle how you can go ... did terribly. my team worked on a very boring website that barely met ... you were a student in web.lab 2020, but you never had to use this stuff

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 1, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy New Year! how i celebrated the coming apocalypse

  

  morning of the 17th, when it went live, I was on a plane to Denver with my ... Hello Internet! It's been a while. I last blogged on EA Decision Day ... to New Hampshire to spend the holidays with my family. As I've posted

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 3, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UROP Deadlines and Openings The deadline for Fall Direct Funding is September 15, so hurry up and find yourself…

  

  information can be found on the UROP Guidelines website. For a list of ... , preservation and restoration of early films, and (c) produce a website to draw in ... options when doing a UROP: - UROP for Pay: Up to $1,250 per semester, which

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 7, 2005
• Blog / Events

  MIT Open House Well, come on in y'all!

  

  pulled over “just to have a quick look” while the open house was going on ... . Flashback to 2004: a few weeks before high school started, I moved from Texas to California, and during a typical afternoon drive with my dad, we saw

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • April 27, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  New Year Resolutions in Fall An ambitious list of things I wanna do that probably won't get done

  

  Take a day trip to New York Attend ring premiere and ring delivery ... pretend it’s December 31st and start making a list of things I want to ... challenge myself with:   Visit 15 new places to eat in the Cambridge

  • by Richard O. '28
  • August 31, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.670- Mechanical Engineering Tools- Week 1 Mechanical Engineering Tools (2.670) teaches us the fundamentals of machine and computer tool use so…

  

  taking us around the machine shop and giving a boring explanation on how to use each machine, we get to learn by making a spiffy Stirling engine ... In an engineering class with a lecture format, you get to learn a lot

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  sitting down no more sprinting

  

  resolution to stay on top of everything. I remember being a freshman this time ... , I had to meet new people, I had to go on exciting College Adventures ... I’ve been back on campus for about a month and a half now, and it

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • October 12, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So, uh… help me pick classes I have no classes.

  

  means for autobiographer and biographer to develop a personal voice; and ... from the rise of Islam to the present, with an emphasis on exchanges and ... and no science class. Help me pick a science class! Help me seriously

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 2, 2008