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  The Class of 2017 Graduates from MIT

  

  .   This is still true for me; I hope it will be true for the Class of ... ,988 students will become graduates, turn their rat around, and join the global ... out into the world, the small ritual of slipping it on reminds me to be

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 9, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT is hard and I still don't know what I'm doing

  

  material will help me in the future. I think my being a physics major has ... myself be bad at things, even if it sucks in the moment.   The only ... where I will sit in class and stare blankly at the board and wonder why I

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • November 12, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  What is the value of college? Food for thought in your college search

  

  responsibility to articulate the transformative impact that they should be having ... other areas of scholarship that will best serve the nation and the world ... I spent the beginning of this week in the company of a select group

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • May 21, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Future of Work How can people and computers be connected so that—collectively—they act more intelligently than any individuals,…

  

  2034 we'll be able to go back to "The Future of Work" and say the same ... When I was in high school one of the most influential non ... "). This landmark book provides profiles of the inner work life of hundreds

  • by Laurie Everett
  • March 6, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Guest Entry: Leadership @ MIT You can become a leader on the MIT campus. Here's how...

  

  needs. What is leadership? Some say that it’s being the president of a ... infinite. As a member of the Residence Hall Government, you will have the ... dinner at the Gray House, home of President Hockfield where students will

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 14, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Like a G6 except for the wings, the engines, the flight controls…

  

  be going about 145 knots to land in this plane". Lower the landing gear ... .  But I have and will tell you about life here, and why you shouldn't be ... You may have heard of the MIT Flying Club, which I'm not actually

  • by Piper '13
  • September 27, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Order of Operations In what order should your application be submitted?

  

  scores in the Part II, but note that we ask for "Date taken (or to be taken ... scores sent to us by the testing agencies. Please be sure to have the ... matching the scores to the application. All that being said, it's a good idea

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 18, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Images of Rush preparation

  

  Bemis black. It has to be repainted because all through the year we chalk ... 's lot's of interesting construction. Hmm, I wonder what this will be ... the day by the music being blasted to entertain the working residents.

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 25, 2005
• Blog / Residential Life

  how to grow a vibrant kresge just add sod

  

  arbitrary white flags to indicate your surrender to the will of Sod. [caption ... young sod to be vibrantly green. We want to encourage the sod to grow up ... ;   Step 5: Hire some actors to do sports on the grass. This will

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 18, 2019
• Blog / Events

  The end, my friend Pictures from my graduation :(

  

  will be mine... hopefully! On the turf: Anna, my roommate for the ... 's campus. But lo and behold, yesterday I received my diploma. This won't be a sappy reflective entry (that will come later!) Instead, I wanted to share

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 7, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My first real internship

  

  orders aside, you are correct. I will be working at Los Alamos National ... resistance and thus being able to maintain a current without a voltage. The ... predicted to be the maximum. Physicists are understandably intrigued by these

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 16, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  He Zigs, He Zags MIT's new video podcast.

  

  featuring stories that capture and communicate the richness and diversity of the MIT experience. Subject matter will range from the arts, research ... the stories, and, yes, about the hosts. Please be honest in your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 6, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Writing is useful for science. Surprise!

  

  , and why all of this means that you will be able to get the scientific ... time you specified; and the data will be made available to you ... wait until the end of this month for it to be observed. But it will be

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 30, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Etiquette Workshop: The Keys to Painless Networking Jodi Smith taught the UPOPers the keys to painless networking!

  

  you are going to be the "driver" or the "passenger." 9. Make a graceful ... to be quite the learning experience! ... As part of the Undergraduate Practice Opportunities Program (UPOP), a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 12, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  A Brief History of Hacks Unfortunately I couldn't get Stephen Hawking to narrate.

  

  some of the more well-known hacks and figured it'd be worth sharing ... , the upside-down-lounge. I can't wait to see what the hackers will come ... 't previously know last night, and the topic of school came up. (SIDE NOTE: that

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s happening with the Digital Currency Initiative developing blockchain technologies here at MIT

  

  important new area of research. The effort will reach across the MIT campus ... talk about what they hoped the DCI could and would be: Earlier today ... the class I was teaching. Which, by the way, is not a bad final project

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 28, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Openness This one's serious, no silly link. Read it.

  

  your knowledge of the school be limited to what admissions wanted to tell ... . The goal is to try to show a bit of everything. To be fair, 12 students ... admissions will never tell you. I do this because this is why I feel the blogs

  • by Snively '11
  • October 26, 2008
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  informed the balance that we will not be able to admit them to the Class of ... portal and visit your Application Status page. There, you will be able to ... ,275 students who will have the chance to collectively climb the mountain that is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2024
• Blog / Athletics

  An Atypical Saturday That followed an atypical week.

  

  hit the mat. Talk about being knocked into next week. You win this time ... will be sleepless nights. There will be weeks you have to choose which ... get up and keep fighting, because you will make it. And when the match

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • September 30, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  ISEF, BAMF, and other west coast adventures planning my next two weeks

  

  to San Francisco. I'll be spending two weeks on the left coast for a ... this trip to a) explain why I might be uncharacteristically quiet on the ... coming week I'll be tabling at ISEF, the world's largest and most

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 13, 2017