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  Bumping Up Against—and Breaking Through—the Glass Ceiling Part 2 of my adventures at the National Conference for College Women Student Leaders

  

  answer, unfortunately, in 2010. While in a cab going to the airport from ... to be a leader?” he asked, waving his fist in a “you go girl” kind of ... acting as a role model for others. Get involved, network, talk to people

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • July 20, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Hosts

  

  . Many of you will receive a call or email from your host in the next few ... our best to find you a host that matched your personality, interests ... groups, to find that place where you really do fit in. I'm getting excited

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 3, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where do Trees Come From?

  

  In my continuing quest to obtain a teaching certificate through MIT ... does that huge increase in mass come from? I want to hear your answers ... also want your input on something else for 11.125. I need to sit in on

  • by Kim D. '09
  • February 10, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  What have I been doing this break?

  

  house in Woodstock, Georgia, a town which appears to be half farms and ... office is looking in a transfer applicant. Thanks." To answer this, I ... school? I went to a very rural, very public school in the middle of nowhere

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  The Infected It's not a zombie outbreak...yet

  

  it gets any "worse." WORSE?! So I guess I'm not used to being in this ... get in. (Or maybe it's really just to contain the diseases found there ... nose is running, or your leg's going to fall off, don't expect any

  • by Karen F. '11
  • February 22, 2008
• Blog / Advice

  climbing the wall why so defeatist?

  

  know you're going to attempt it regardless, there's no point in psyching ... not going to see the point in trying to recover it. You're going to be ... There are a lot of phrases in the english language that can be used

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • October 7, 2024
• Blog / Athletics

  Just Run With It Never waste inspiration, even if you're running with it for the first time (in years)

  

  the racers in a 400 meter dash, it felt invigorating to know nothing but ... a Couch to 5K program, my first foray into running in over 5 years ... to a walk. I kept the pauses as short as I could, reminding myself that

  • by Emad T. '14
  • June 9, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  My Home Warning: Graphics Intensive.

  

  couple of days, and it's time to take a break. As you wrap up your ... taking the time to enjoy your last semester in high school. I don't know ... the time in the last months of your high school life to appreciate the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 4, 2008
• Blog / Hacks

  Giving Laura an assist

  

  to me. If you think you're such a l337 h4Xx0r who could do so much ... "You only get in trouble for a hack if you damage property or endanger ... it's not been true that you don't get in trouble unless your hack is

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 24, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Moving Out oooh, I am, moving out, mmhmm..

  

  single.) First step to moving in: the room required a paint job. Getting to paint your room and walls is a pretty big upside to Burton ... measures i.e. Hot in Herre on the acoustic guitar), to a tea party, to a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 15, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  A Day at the Beach: Quick Trips From MIT The ocean is only a short train ride or drive away!

  (or going to college) in the Boston area is a real luxury because the ocean is only a short train ride or drive away. In fact, many of ... affordable and you don't need a car. If you want to stay closer to MIT, though

  • by mitblogs
  • October 24, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Day in the Life: Weekend Edition 80% more fun and 800% more apples in one serving!

  

  hard.” A little-known variation is, “Get your car stuck in mud, go apple ... no doubt trying to calculate the tension in the cable, deserves a ... tiles, and I laid in bed and watched for a while. Some mornings also

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 16, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  reviewing my classes this semester but unthoroughly

  

  ; instead, a massive network of computers communicate in order to serve ... Society In 11.c35, we worked in teams to create a web-based “visualization ... constraints (needing to get all my units in so I can graduate)!! Some stats

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • May 17, 2025
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Comfort and College Scared of applying to colleges far from home? Then read this!

  

  you bear to be without them? Can you imagine embarking on a journey in ... to my alma mater in only a matter of 45 minutes! It was this road that ... and familiar, but college is a chance to pave your own way and make your

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • November 21, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  lessons learned this summer reflecting back on a summer that flew by

  

  my summer is coming to an end. i think shuli mentioned this in a ... educational videos in the background is a good way to stop yourself from using ... somewhere that's not boston. i want to get out of boston. living in LA

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 2, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mocha Show ’22: Mo’Mixtape creating and performing a dance showcase, from start to finish

  

  practice (in red). as you can see, there's a lot of running from studio to ... and from 12-6 on the weekends. a dance is assigned to each hour slot, so ... of practice each day. it's a lot! Mocha Show in 2020 was one of my

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • February 16, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP 2006

  

  I will promptly get on a bus and go to New York City. The MIT Alumni ... advice you can get from alums in your major who have gone into different ... can apply to up to 3 positions in the San Francisco, New York, Los

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Fifth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to blog comments from the last month.

  

  students to get in without AP classes etc. My school does not offer AP ... dept, and somehow managed to get a 2400... so... um... this won't be seen ... not available. EA admits are not required to send in a mid-year school

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  ILGs at MIT They're independent! (Guest post by Sondy '07/G/awesome.)

  

  when you graduate and get a place of your own, it becomes difficult to ... you see fit. Think that wall needs a mural? Want a rope ladder in your ... is a great time to get to know you housemates, whether they just moved

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 5, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Inside vs. Outside How MIT changed for me after being admited

  

  another place to me. I was getting so caught up in psetting, going to ... student, take classes, and just get a feel of what it means to be an MIT ... get into a good college, or it is simply the fact that we wake up in the

  • by Ben O. '19
  • October 28, 2015