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  8,726,400 SOS: When in South Africa guest post by a fellow '21

  

  *written by a '21 as a part of the 8,726,400 Seconds of Summer guest ... deeper into the possible opportunities a program like MISTI could offer. Being a hopeful Course 10Eng-Biomedical and without fluency in any other

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 31, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  We Were Deferred

  

  up to only a small sample of MIT experiences, painted a beautifully ... . Early Action decision day was on a Wednesday for us. We honestly can ... , we had a 0-45 min wait time for our bus depending on how ready

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 30, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  (An Incomplete Guide to) Summer Opportunities for MIT Students Pantsuits, stress, hyperlinks.

  

  This past Friday was the MIT career fair, a huge event where hundreds ... rink, a track, and a basketball court; over 4000 students attend. It's preceded and followed by a lot of info-sessions, panels, networking events

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 27, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Before you Register for Classes: Tools, Tips, and Resources Scheduling Tools and Tips for Incoming Students

  

  for academic planning. Here are some essentials: CourseRoad is a ... a tentative schedule for four years, track prerequisites, see class ... completed classes on difficulty, pace, and other factors on a scale of 0 to 7

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 20, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  World’s Best Rib Recipe as advertised

  

  through the Kresge BBQ pits on my way to Burton Connor. Grab a hamburger to ... an Arnold Palmer and some chips on a plate. Muscle to the front of the line for the ribs. Where, like a beacon in the darkness, stands Snively

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 27, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus visit, revisited In which I dissect the campus tour/ info session and forget to clean up afterward

  

  lungs lately. Circumstances are ripe for a brash inbox reorganization- as ... . Initiative was taken. Somewhere along the way, I got lost in a cyber-attic of ... to be important.” *Helena Lam is a girl I knew in high school who liked

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 14, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  October ‘06 Questions Omnibus Some advice from MIT interviewers, and answers to your questions.

  

  a this converstaion be a two-way street, with our posts and your ... personally). Read on for lots of Q & A. Before I do that, though, I'd like to ... , your EC is a person, and is most likely NOT an EMPLOYEE of MIT and its

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Four years, four summers The stuff I've been up to every summer at MIT.

  

  stuff in the back, and we drove home. I was home for a week, during which ... were three blocks from the White House. Rose is a fantastic cook, and she struck a deal with me that we'd share payment for groceries, she

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Every class I’ve taken at MIT RANKED!

  

  ="excluding any class less than 6 units (a normal class has 12 units)"]every class[/annotation] I've ever taken at MIT! Feel free to scroll through and take a look at ... because I have fond memories and learned a lot from them. Some classes that

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 26, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  Living Meaningfully and all the things that has entailed

  

  job??? The latter of which actively have a hard deadline??? But then ... Campus started his first year at Stanford. My childhood best friend moved a [annotation note="For a year, we lived a 4.5 minute bike ride away from each

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / Uncategorized

  journey to the end of the world visions

  

  ago. i created a new world, i booted up survival, walked around in some caves, and got a few diamonds. diamonds! i won—and that’s where the story ... underground, mining a good amount of gold and lapus lazuli and a couple more

  • by Ali C. '26
  • November 16, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] 10 Reasons I Joined Rocket Team

  

  one of my best friends, Emma S. '23. She is a huge part of rocket team ... energy. In the beginning of freshman year, I was having a lot of trouble ... Team would always find itself ranked the highest. A good amount of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 11, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  then and now a reflection on the very bad

  

  and obvious. "Yes." "Well then why would you say such a thing?" I ... , even though we had a couple of days before spring break. "Useless fucking ... . In a car ride to my dad's place, he asked me "Why would you say shit

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 5, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  soulsearching / naubos na in which i ramble about purpose

  

  else Whose spirit seems dead There was a time, last year, when I really ... thought it’d be nice to have a little more runway throughout the school year ... talked to a couple companies, asked about which ones had opportunities for

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 22, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  August, Airplanes, and why not throw in Spring Break, too? My traveling styles. And, I don't even know, maybe a catch-up thing?

  

  Terrascopers from Mission 2016 bond as we await to board a plane to Houston, then to Las Vegas, then a bus to somewhere mountain-ey. (Look they did ... a monkey complaining about not getting grapes, like the other monkeys

  • by Ana V. '15
  • March 31, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Makes Taiwanese Talk Show! All the way across the world

  

  So Matt McGann, who's actually a fan of Taiwanese TV shows in secret ... basically they invite a bunch of college students from different universities in Taiwan with different majors and they discuss a bunch of college

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 18, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  friendful life recently

  

  one of my labmates has a friend from elementary school who was on the ... . i've come to peace with a lot of the things that kept me up late at ... generally know what i want and i take care of myself a lot better. i

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • May 30, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  Pirates and Pi and Rats and Pie and Rats (except there are no rats) 3.1415926535897932384626433832795… idk the rest.

  

  there has been in a while. I was outside writing this blog in Killian ... now. This last week has been a doozy.  Pirates This semester I ... , a replacement MechE class for 2.00B, Toy Design, which didn't runt his

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 23, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  things i miss and don’t miss who is this guy? 🤔

  

  In 1984, a book lots of people have read, the people in control made ... kick out the people in control. Are we buying into this? I am a very old ... since I left! I miss this place a lot though. I used to write here, but

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 31, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Let’s talk about interviews The ultimate guide

  

  In light of interviews quickly approaching, I thought I’d do a post ... . Here we go!   A bit of background information before we dive in ... you can add some context and details to your application. It’s a chance

  • by Melissa Cao '20
  • October 24, 2022