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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Opening doors How being an MIT cheerleader can help you get a job.

  

  ... apparently I'm not very good at applying for stuff, a deficiency I am trying to remedy for graduate school applications. So I had known about the NIH ... was too scared to ask any MIT profs for favors (I am a huge chicken

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 23, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Proposed: MITAdmissions Labs a wonderful, terrible, awful idea

  

  designed the new SoS website and forthcoming new mit.edu. I like working with Upstatement, and I think their new website for us will be very good. Indeed, I ... : * Maintaining/extending the weird, fun, "students just made this for you

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 10, 2018
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Post-Finals, Pre-Graduation almost done...

  

  lottery in for tickets. The website is here, in case you're curious and want ... council for the year's graduating class buys a whole bunch of group tickets ... Stellar*. Here are some pictures: *The Stellar website is where final

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 5, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Someone saved my life tonight Survived my squalor, like a butterfly.

  

  website which not only devised a method of quantifying squalor, but strove ... squalor. So, for your edification... First degree squalor: You are getting ... embarrassed for other people to see your mess...but you would still let them in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 12, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  incremental game support group let's distract ourselves with games!

  

  two in the game. You can play this for over a month and still have ... 's worth playing just for the story. Rather short; you can finish in one ... graphics are good enough reason to play for a few minutes. Ordinal Markup

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 6, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  notes from a week of new classes the prettiest peril of higher education

  

  sitting across MIT's campus struggling to write for more than 30 minutes ... notes and posting them after, leaving three (3) different files for notes for every lecture, all with different amounts of material. On top of

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 15, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  There is still no magic formula ...but there are a few key ingredients

  

  application portals open, and deadlines fast approaching, I am reminded of the ... time, for each of the last several years while I was away from MIT ... determine if you are a good fit for the community? Student: I don't know

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • October 13, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How do you know when you’ve chosen the right major?

  

  class that I wake up thinking about and work late into the night for, not ... finding people who share my passion for design - who see it as so much more ... best way to learn is to push yourself so fast that you faceplant, and

  • by Michael C. '16
  • October 17, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Few Words

  

  Donald's. I don't think I've ever disliked fast food more. After fidgeting for a good ten minutes, I decided to call home and get my mom to check for ... for giving you guys a psych lesson :( I just want you to know that it

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 14, 2010
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  I have never been trick-or-treating, (until now) and how trick-or-treating relates to geography...???

  

  dirt driveway in our costumes, usually something my mother sewed for us ... pretend to be all surprised for trick-or-treaters and she’d hand each of us ... night. That was Halloween. That was trick-or-treating.Fast forward to this

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • November 4, 2025
• 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 ... options when doing a UROP: - UROP for Pay: Up to $1,250 per semester, which ... fill out some paperwork. Your project may also qualify for special funds

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

  reflecting on 2020 goals and planning for 2021

  

  time and space for schoolwork and extracurriculars. I told myself that I ... I’d like to write next.  30% Completion  Personal website: My ... couple of weeks making a personal website as part of the lesson plan. A lot

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • March 30, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A Part II Why the Media Lab is cool. Bonus: A great "You Know You Go to MIT…

  

  Media Lab website, looking for cool ideas to tell you about, and happened ... Time for some more questions: MIT App Mom asked: "Maybe it's just me ... for something I don't understand or do you mean "Techer" as in

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  College Admissions and the Public Interest

  

  of print for decades, but for our new website, the College Board agreed to publish it as a free PDF for anyone who wants to read it. Now that ... serve as a force for the betterment of society. The key for Thresher is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On being at college MIT, specifically.

  

  head for the past 2 weeks that I have been on campus, I still can ... discover. For some background, my high school was tiny. My graduating class ... . Like, actually, the rectangular building used to be a warehouse for some

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • September 15, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Happenings What's been going on? Recent events at le MIT.

  

  going for inspirational and life-changing. Here's a gif in case you missed ... special object due to its symbolism. As for the finances, I heard RingComm had funds left over that they were turning into subsidies for students

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • May 4, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  You Are Welcome Here (and at Elmhurst College too)

  

  pursuing a career as a filmmaker. It was a proud moment for him, and for me his mom, when he won second place in a local filmmaking competition for ... my gender. His film “Other” is about a very important topic for a lot

  • by Kris Guay
  • August 29, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  The return of Questions Omnibus It's time to answer your questions...

  

  through your website. Thanks for inspiring our kids to dream...and to work ... ... ------------------------------------- Jasmine wrote, "how do you register for CPW? I can't find any information ... registration form for CPW?" You can register for CPW in your MyMIT Portal. Just

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 21, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes – Fall 06 The inside scoop on all 54 units I am taking this semester

  

  Solow Growth Model, named for MIT Professor Robert Solow (recipient of the ... measuring and reporting of corporate performance for investment decisions ... employee performance, for example. Emphasizes the necessarily

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 8, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Aquatarkus Why I turned in a half-finished 10.37 problem set.

  

  , and decided on this one for brevity's sake. Still, you must know, the ... of the river is now considered safe for swimming. Health risks remain ... .002 course website: The 6.002 Final Exam will be Tuesday, May 23 from 9

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 17, 2006