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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Slam Dunked Long crazy week...a few necessary lessons

  

  my dorm. I collapsed on my bed, keeping in mind to rest for a few ... , a sort of climax emerged. I was on the path to being part of Nigeria ... receive grades for the regular classes I was missing, and needed to make up

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 4, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Disappointment I know how it feels...

  

  bit of free time to write an entry I wanted to write/post this past ... welcome to MIT! I hope to see you on campus during CPW. To those of you who ... versions of that application, asked for several others' opinions on my essays

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • December 21, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On the DUSP Course 11: Urban Studies and Planning

  

  to focus on. For example, my field of study is how education systems ... urban planning and design." For the still-curious, scroll on. These are a ... civil and environmental engineering because I wanted to eventually work on

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 2, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Last First Month Because I procrastinated too long to say 'day' or 'week'

  

  for free (as opposed to the Student Art Association classes which, while ... am nowhere closer to having an answer. This Monday I put on a nice ... , focusing on how organisms relate to each other and their environment instead

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 3, 2015
• Blog / Residential Life

  Life on Campus? remastered 2021

  

  , sliding into a seat in 35-225 at 10:05, right on MIT time, ready to take the ... the 2nd floor and then again to the mezzanine. I sat for hours with my ... returning to Macgregor, I walked back to the boathouse for afternoon practice

  • by Alex M. '21
  • February 8, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Turning on the Light A note to the MIT community.

  

  checking in on people, campaigning to raise funding for families affected by ... .Take some time today to reach out to people in your dorm. Check on how they ... , and to have this piled on top of everything else that's going is enough

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • April 19, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Observations of an MIT Sophomore Advice and insight.

  

  recent events I've been meaning to blog about for a while - and well, I ... for the next four years without having to be (as) afraid of failure ... for high school. Sometimes it's possible to get extensions or have

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 10, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  I walked on water* IAP? no...you're AP.

  

  was to be home in December for winter break (back home, “winter” is 70 ... taking the class - it'll give you universal shop access to many shops on ... like to put a nerdy spin on things. During a lesson on food and water

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 17, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  42: The Answer to Our Changing Educational Needs a school with no teachers, no schedules, and no rankings

  

  built a renewable energy device and an online platform for the monks to ... revolution. There are good reasons for the old system to be overhauled ... . We need to become conscious of our environment and potential impact on

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 24, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Taking a Step Back Using Avatar: the Last Airbender to talk about my feelings

  

  , and as time goes on, it becomes easier and easier for Zuko to listen to ... villain for the first two seasons, falls very ill after freeing avatar Aang ... way of showing the audience how painful it is to change on a deep

  • by Powers '23
  • September 23, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Awesome Biology UROP: florescent plants, genomes, metabolomes, big data, puzzles + more! Bonus: A VIDEO!

  

  it on an agarose gel which sits in an electric field, in order to ... any questions or comments, always feel free to email me at [email protected]. Huge thank you and shout out to Science Out Loud for this great

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • October 25, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  DNA-mazing Lots of tidbits about the biology program at MIT.

  

  !) Some free stuff to read, if you don't mind reading on the computer, can ... departments place a strong emphasis on teaching students how to think about ... instruction about assays to use to discern these facts for yourself. A large

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 26, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  preserving student community what does it take?

  

  are limited. Feel free to let me know your thoughts on this! :)   ... experiences on the Burton Conner Transition Team, which is responsible for ... Conner is seeing a few changes that have implications for its ability to

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 20, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Guest Blog: From the Life and Times of Cam

  

  ethernet jacks on the floor. See, for the first half of my life, I wanted to ... got and you could go to college for free, no room, board, meals, or ... of for MIT prefrosh to write guest blogs before CPW. Cam's situation is

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 6, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  A Three-part IAP sababa* in more than one way

  

  best time for me to go on a Birthright trip, because you need to have ... on campus before heading off to Israel. Winter training basically ... tried Mystery Hunt for the first time, but epically failed to help the

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 17, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  The Minerva Delusion the political economy of an educational scam

  

  intended to "tap into the demand for an elite American education from the ... origin, or capacity to donate." For the sake of argument I'll accept this ... ’t,” says Mr Nelson. ... The plan is for admission standards to be higher

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 6, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ for Maker Portfolios You have questions - I have answers!

  

  This post has been updated as of October 2018 to reflect new requirements for the Maker Portfolio. For current requirements, see here.  Hello ... teaching myself the language Processing, adding to Matlab, Python, VB

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • October 1, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  how can i keep from singing? a midpoint check-in

  

  else I happen to do in my free time, I wonder if I’ll be doing it for the ... members in the area to fill in for vocal parts that are underrepresented ... for vaccinated students, and there’s [annotation note='to be specific

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 22, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hello, I’m Anthony.

  

  flight to catch up on literature, for example. This eventful schedule ... lunchtime on December 14, 2004. I promptly withdrew my applications to other ... cared to be lauded for a job well done in an endeavor that wasn't really

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • June 8, 2005
• Blog / Events

  What’s on your mind? As for me, my hair feels normal again.

  

  RUSH RUSH RUSH RUSH So much is about to happen!  Electrical ... -creating!  Not to mention the epic water war between the east side and west side ... percentage of people who dye their hair weird colors.  It may come to you as no

  • by Piper '13
  • August 26, 2011