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  Reaffirming our commitment to diversity in uncertain times

  

  also draw your attention to the U.S. government’s brief on behalf of the ... on desktop (or tap, on mobile) to see a related annotation on the right ... how we do it in our specific professional context.']admitted students to

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • June 7, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  If the Obama were a unit of measure . . . . . . what would it measure?

  

  route Obama was going to take based on how clean the sidewalk was), but I ... , is like when you have 10 minutes before your parents come upstairs to check to see if you cleaned your room. MIT was repairing buildings

  • by Snively '11
  • October 25, 2009
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Night at the Office A bit longer than I expected.

  

  ) asks, “When's the latest I can get my article to you?", to which I respond, “When's the earliest you can get it to me?" Ultimately, we agree on ... , Professor Sive, indeed. 10:00pm: John '98 asks when I'm going to get around

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • April 1, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  WHY? for people who don't like "no"

  

  waiting on me to come home.   I have mostly avoided going into detail on here about getting admitted, because I think it's not that great of ... know I would have done anything to get in, and still would. Depression

  • by Abby H. '20
  • March 21, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  bye (for now)

  

  extended reflection on what it means to be creating a community of people ... record of how things are right now, to those at mit who care about making ... meetings that no longer apply to you. you add your permanent email address to

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 12, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Science Out Loud! On teaching/making/producing educational videos and why it's so much fun

  

  : what happens to your teeth when you get braces) with Andrea, one of the ... (VIDEO) THINGS on campus, from MITx to TAing the ESG educational video ... , scriptwriting, editing, etc. If you're going to tell a compelling story, you have

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 1, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Thoughts. Future. Kindness

  

  somewhat lightened up as I witnessed how many people stopped by to ask where ... nights when I didn’t even want to think about walking across campus to get ... Officer Sean, wrote a note yesterday on Facebook that moved me to tears. It

  • by Linh V. '13
  • April 20, 2013
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Mark Zuckerberg Visits MIT NBD.

  

  FlipCam, skipped my Monday afternoon class, and biked on over to the ... . Zuckmeister seems to fall into the latter category. How Elizabeth Felt After ... we rely on technology despite its gaping holes. I don't mean to take

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 14, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Summer Reading aka inhaling all the books i can before school starts

  

  , though. (Bonus thought: would you have to report genetic editing on your ... float in and out of your list of movies to watch, but you never quite get ... writing phase in middle and high school. I eventually moved on to RPG video

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 22, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  “Picture yourself as a stereotypical male” and other ways to improve your test scores

  

  counselors always liked to talk about how we should take care to get eight ... have nothing to do with your actual ability to do well on the test.” The ... caught on that there’s a little bit more to this picture (why would a

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 3, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  turn out the lights always the last one to say goodbye

  

  becoming the person that I want to be? Is the pain on the way to getting ... coming up, but I did my best to keep them small, and focused on spending a ... meet again, but under what circumstances? How long will we be able to

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • May 31, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Taking the L On "failure" at a place like MIT.

  

  on 18.01 before getting to 18.02."]18.01a/18.02a[/annotation], and ... -5+6-5+6-5 to get 3, or have to copy it from somewhere on the page). This has been ... to take a math assessment. This essentially assess your skills and

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • October 16, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Some people call me the space cowgirl

  

  Monica's high school) "dared" me to talk about "how many real fluke ... Jones: There's only one way to get into MIT, and it's the hard way. What ... to be said, but for now I'm going to get back to the reading...

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2004
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  fish metaphors on queerness

  

  something to define yourself other than your intelligence." This was a worry ... , and that was delicious. It was refreshing to just be normal. On the ... , on a random day during senior week, Shuli and I wandered down to Quincy

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • June 18, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Iron Man, MIT ‘87 (?) After 21 last month, another MIT movie.

  

  of being on MTV." (Thanks!) The film, contrary to the web bios I ... (Google has failed me on this one). It's towards the end of the credits ... /technology consultant to many films, including Minority Report, The Hulk, and Æon

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 4, 2008
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  everything i made this year (mostly)

  

  .. I need to get back on the grind 🏃 5 - a ceramic fountain that melted ... want to focus on making next year. To summarize my thoughts in a sentence ... -life balance, creativity, and how different it is to work than to be a student

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • January 1, 2025
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Boomeranging The day before classes start is Registration Day. It’s also the day we welcome readmitted…

  

  returners, “You may get addicted to going on leave.” He explains: the world ... to a place enough times, all your visits start to blur together. This ... on out) that it’s going to be okay. Everyone likes to hear that. Some

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  “You are capable of more than you know.” Reflections from six MIT transfer students

  

  -traditional” route (for example, opting to put their education on pause to compete in ... cohort[/annotation]to reflect on their experience. I’m sharing the ... , trying to get a clear picture of what I wanted career-wise. I was involved

  • by Jeremy W.
  • January 13, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Colorful a response to “how’s MIT?”

  

  exhaustion you get when you spend a whole day bouncing from class to class ... an important thing. Because otherwise I wouldn’t be able to get through ... time to just stay in my room with the doors closed, put on some good

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 5, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Shiny Circuits Shiny, in some subcultures at MIT, means REALLY AWESOME

  

  student (they tend to be about how neat trees look right after rain in the ... seen a demonstration of how easy it is to wire up an incandescent bulb ... Electronics Lab at MIT So that's the first difference: to get the light going

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 31, 2009