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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do you live in Zambia? Malawi? Ghana? If you could send me some African dirt, that would be amazing! (And illegal. But…

  

  work at MIT ... But what we could use are facts. Do you know how Zambian ... machines, like in the picture? How was it? What sort of buildings do local

  • by Kim D. '09
  • March 11, 2009
• FAQ / Life and culture

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  How do I reset my password?

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  How do I request a fee waiver?

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• Blog / Advice

  it is okay to not know a note for hs seniors (and others, too <3)

  

  people something meaningful? Not-infrequently I get asked “what should I do ... trying to figure out the big-picture questions of what major/career do I want, or what do I want out of life, sometimes you aren’t ready to answer

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • December 30, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  someone’s gotta do it, but not me is it cool not to care?

  

  months. by being hall chair, by running events, by pushing people to do ... , where i know if i put in enough hours, i can do it. if i ask the right people for help, i can do it. it's not like homework where people actively

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 16, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  am i doing this all wrong? thinking thoughts and feeling feelings

  

  where there was nothing more I wanted to do but be horizontal, alone, and ... know what they're doing. Most people act like they do but deep, deep down, they don't. Every now and then, we all wonder if what we're doing really

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 4, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  Things to do before you graduate

  

  poster on which are listed "101 Things To Do Before You Graduate". Out of ... worth doing, but...it's just not that special. Which is why I've decided to make a shorter list of my own, of things to do before you graduate

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 29, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How Do You Mic A Stripper? [by Harrison Bralower '11] It's a great question when you really think about it.

  

  guarantee a wealth of memorable quotes and events from your days doing theater ... (artistic or otherwise)? Or do you have an artistic experience you'd like to

  • by ARTalk
  • May 12, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What can you do in four years?

  

  key is to try to maximize what you do get out of MIT. For example, I ... fun or useful to do, including the glassblowing class that I felt like ... anything really nifty for my room. Didn't really do FSILG Rush. Classes

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 19, 2006
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Do most students complete a UROP?

  The opportunity to get involved in research as an undergrad is one of the most exciting things about being a student at MIT. The flagship MIT student research program is UROP. When you do a UROP, you find a professor
• Blog / Admissions

  What should I be doing now? Tips for regular and early applicants.

  

  early agreements. You do not need to have submitted your application Part ... a fee waiver, your family needs the $65 more than we do. If you are ... must live with. So, do yourselves a favor this week and work a bit on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 28, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  to do lists and have done lists so busy that all I can do is just stare at the wall

  

  the bright side, I have been doing a lot of sleep... maybe even too much ... made the apple sauce."]having too much to do to be able to make ... at 9:30 am. Time estimate: 1.5 hours. Do [annotation note

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  on knowing what I’m doing in which I decide to go to grad school

  

  sophomore fall. I wasn't really certain in what I wanted to do after college ... ) I really love doing scientific research, 2) life is long, and getting ... , and the ways in which the two intersect and amplify each other. Do I

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 3, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  I Could Never Do it Alone People of a semester, thank you

  

  often at MIT: I could never do it alone.  With this in mind, I wanted to

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • December 19, 2021
• FAQ / Transfer

  How do I apply as a veteran?

  If you are a veteran and interested in learning in any way, shape, or form at MIT, please know that we appreciate your interest and thank you for your service.…
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  How do I list standardized test results?

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• Blog / IAP

  what I’m doing this IAP mostly physics and musical theater

  

  pool, and then cook dinner with friends. This IAP I’m doing some similarly fun things! The things I'm doing that are new to IAP: I’m taking ... material fine but I do feel like I need to figure out how to synthesize my

  • by Kai V. '25
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  we do some memeing around these parts memes i've made so far on campus

  

  I love memes. I can’t help it—I’m a Gen Z’er, so I grew up on the Internet with meme classics like Nyan Cat and Gangnam Style. Memes play a vital…

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 23, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Doing research 277 feet off the ground A tour of the Green Building roof with the MIT Radio Society!

  

  -cool things they're doing up there. [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="450 ... , these radomes are safe to enter to do maintenance... or just look around ... didn't think that their APRS antenna was doing much -- and then it went

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 27, 2020