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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Harvard Social Enterprise Conference with a virtual reality demo that showed me the communities of Nairobi

  

  inside out, and made my way up to conference. AT MIT, they say you have to ... desire to have a positive impact in the world.   Aldrich Hall, part ... Enterprise and challenge participants to dare to take the steps necessary to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 11, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Q&A: Food on campus, UROPs, decisions Qs from prospectives and prefrosh, As from me.

  

  availability on campus is a little scarce. Do you have time to cook, even if it ... have time to pursue other things as well as research? 3) "Do you know if ... project, and get your name on a paper, then it will almost certainly have to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 5, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Small Victories The view from a month into MIT

  

  , In Time ), and I have to decide how to spend it. MIT is a culture ... floundering in the amount of work you have to do The word itself comes from the ... always had time to do X and Y and then pile on Z. But, MIT has so many

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 8, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Help@MIT welcome to student resources

  

  'll be a time for some new adventure before classes start.  Boston is to be ... your computer or your resume you want to tweak or you don't understand ... stressed out of your mind?  The deans in this office are good to touch base

  • by Piper '13
  • August 24, 2011
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT after SFFA technology and the dream, deferred

  

  attend college, and did not accompany me to campus. In fact, the first time ... thought it was supposed to have three people in it.']forced triple ... Smith, who would go on to run GoogleX and PlanetOut, and later became the

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • August 21, 2024
• Blog / How to Food

  The Starving Student’s Guide to Cooking For Yourself it's easy to ditch that meal plan and save loads of money.

  

  beforehand to save time).  Add some olive oil to your pan and throw the veggies ... In my last post, I mentioned that I came to MIT never having cooked ... can effectively tack on $12 to the price of your restaurant meal. This

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 28, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  For applicants affected by natural disasters

  

  If you’re wanting to apply Early Action (EA) to MIT this year but ... of you are still dealing with damage to your homes and schools and ... possible in these situations. When you’re able to do so, reach out to us at

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  suggestions for MIT merch but they're bad

  

  better timing than to flaunt your computer science degree? MIT Tim the ... . And I have finals coming up, too? That’s wild. Anyway, it’s that time ... time for gift-giving. A couple of weeks back, I visited the MIT Coop to

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • December 10, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Gravity Rides Everything We are gathered here today to allude to rapidly accelerating bouncy balls and The Moon…

  

  think.) The things anyone may have said to you about classes and dorms and having a life will apply wherever you go to school next year - but you're ... your parents what to expect over the next year. (She's visiting for a

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 17, 2007
• Blog / Uncategorized

  And tomorrow brings a new day

  

  "You will end up where you need to be" since you have put your all into ... Around this time of the year, we're always told to write something ... time and sometimes there are not enough words in the world to comfort

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 15, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Visiting MIT this summer (part 1) It is now high season for visiting colleges. I plan to do a series of…

  

  plan to visit, please leave your questions in the comments; I will answer ... to leave your advice on visiting MIT and Boston in the comments; I will ... and tour, we encourage you to explore MIT a bit on your own, visiting

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 21, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  An Explanation I always end up writing about underwear!

  

  Several years ago (I believe it was 3 but it may have been 2) there was an MIT student who didn't have quite enough credits to graduate ... sexual deviants hitting on you. This is just because we want to know your

  • by Snively '11
  • April 30, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making it work. In which I just carry on. Where's Andrae when I need him?

  

  comfortably. So for a one-hour class, you have to budget two hours of your day. If you're taking a language class, you have to commit to two semesters ... he have to skip most of his lectures and problem sets in order to pass

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 3, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ho-dee-hi, hi-dee-ho, ho ho. How many digits of pi do you know?

  

  had already uploaded these pictures to my webspace, so now you have to ... you're planning to come to MIT you should read up on the cheer before you get here, since it's sure to be legendary by the time you get here

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 10, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  to the skeletons in my closet an open letter to you

  

  your demons than to write them away."]it's taken me days to even get ... you think you have some kind of tether or control on me, that your ... me that is still so, so bitter that you get to move on with your life

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 27, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Machine Shops, Part 2 Really, there are a lot of machine shops.

  

  a mini mill in your dorm at MIT? And do you get time to work on your ... lathes though. And the time to work on your own projects is whatever time ... students in Papallardo, for example). Generally you have to pay for your own

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 3, 2008
• Blog / Blog Projects

  how to be a microcelebrity or micro-microcelebrity, or micro-micro-microcelebrity, or...

  

  , so I definitely didn’t have enough time to write anything of substance ... apply obviously to journalling, so if your privacy concerns are too high ... idyllic about recalling the ‘good old times.’ You also get to review past

  • by Janet G. '27
  • July 18, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Tips for the EA deferred send us your FUN form by February 15th

  

  because we want to reconsider your application (the one you have already ... Updates & Notes form. You'll use the FUN form to tell us your midyear ... to your application. You may not rewrite your essays, redo your

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 17, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Questions and Answers Evan Broder is taking over my job.

  

  don't need to have 15 of them and you don't need to have started your ... going to wonder just what you do with all your free time and why they ... awesome that MIT allows you to do whatever you like to your room. I really

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 7, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  reviewing my classes this semester but unthoroughly

  

  ’t have the time or energy to fully appreciate it beyond doing the (only ... months, it felt really cool to have the tools to understand and analyze key ... the time. I got to try out new frameworks like p5.js and paper.js and

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • May 17, 2025