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  Thoughts On Global Leadership Susan Hockfield + others quoted in Newsweek on the topic.

  

  My mom just sent me the link to an interesting article in the latest issue of Newsweek about the future of America's global leadership. It begins: Can the United States remain competitive in the changing global

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  socializing safely ...but also leaving my room maybe once a day

  

  , but is it enough? should I be trying harder, given that the majority of ... here's the thing: most of my MIT friends are currently in the Cambridge area. however, even if there wasn't a pandemic, I wouldn't be able

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 15, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Second… Fifth Week?

  

  . :-) Physics is a continual thorn in my side, but everything else seems to be going well. The weather has been great the past couple days, I've been meeting with various faculty to shape the perfect path for the future, I

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • March 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Summer days, driftin’ away

  

  two reasons I wrote my last entry. The first is, to be quite truthful ... issues in the future. The parent wrote: Why is it so important to have gone ... as a summer camp that one might go to for fun and learning? Does the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 9, 2004
• Blog / Events

  #WeAreMIT SMASH helped jumpstart an intense conversation between students and administration

  

  the SMASH board as a representative from the MedLinks executive board. MedLinks is the student group at MIT that "links" or provides a midpoint between students and MIT Medical, and the MedLink role involves helping

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 30, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  Don’t Neglect Your Creative Side And I don't mean the side of you that thinks up math problems while you…

  

  First off, congratulations to the Class of 2012! From what I hear you ... 't offered admission, you're just as amazing. I regret that we won't be able to meet on MIT's campus, but hopefully I'll see you around in the real world

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / Community Projects

  Ducks vs. Army Men! Remember the good old days when you used to play in the sandbox?

  

  At the beginning of the year, Rick '09 and I had a marathon carpentry ... the barstools never got made. In fact, the lumber is still stacked in the side hallway of the 23 suite. I'm looking at it right now. Maybe we

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So done Midterm week = loss of Mollie's mind

  

  /tests, and d) your personal procrastination preferences, the weeks around the middle of term can be just like any other week, or they can be ridiculous ... phenomenal cosmic bad luck!), my midterm weeks tend toward the crazy. This is

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 3, 2005
• Blog / Events

  “It’s just so effortless!” Apples and ziti and pies, oh my!

  

  eating to be done once I woke up, though! Right after hearing the Apple ... busy being kidnapped, I only got a chance to take a picture of all the ... little AppleBake logo on the back, which Adelaide '09 graciously modeled

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 28, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In Case You Were Wondering… Here's what I do when I don't do anything

  

  7:48 AM The view from my window If you crane your neck, you can see the distant glint of the Charles. If you don't feel like craning your ... fair amount of sunlight, especially when we forget to pull down the

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 1, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Skullhouse Road Trip Seattle, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Austin, New Orleans, North Carolina, Delaware, New Jersey, and New…

  

  renting a van once there to take all the way back to Boston. We must be back ... the morning. I was excited to be back since last coming for CES in ... the past four years. Skullhouse may not be where we grew big but it is

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 9, 2017
• Blog / Community Projects

  Bad Ideas events I went to (another late IAP post) i can’t believe ellie beat me to the punch

  

  with extra. The “fights” can be anything the two parties agree too, and ... IAP is one of my favorite times of the year, because it's the best time to do stupid things at the canonical school of smart people with

  • by Anika H. '26
  • March 8, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  how do i button up this coat? a clothing conundrum

  

  be "nice claup." I made a Reddit post that got deleted by the ... be buttoned to the buttons on their own side of the coat (folding the ... to be so much material for the lapel that it might just be a waterfall

  • by Rona W. '23
  • March 29, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  The One and Only Melis

  

  few drops of blood. In the future, this device could be used for ... sophomore, junior, and (soon to be) senior years: I worked in the Human ... Women in 2007 Member of the 2008 All-USA College Academic First Team

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • May 21, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Getting Through a Difficult Month Study, Study, Study

  

  March was the busiest month at MIT so far. It truly felt like it was never going to end. It seemed like all my midterms were clustering on the same week, and in some cases the same day, and I felt overwhelmed beyond

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • April 1, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finding a Second Home love is where you least expect it

  

  to this very moment   All in all, the word “home” can’t be ... Let’s flash back to a sunny weekend in April, where the grills of MIT ... my dreams, and senior-year-me couldn’t be happier to be there. I was

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 18, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s my age again? Spring semester so far

  

  improved over the past year at MIT. This class used to be hard; this time ... The start of the semester was comically reminiscent of the first day ... on the floor I realized I was in the wrong classroom, and the right

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 3, 2012
• Blog / MISTI

  Africans@MIT: The Accra Experiment This week in the series: a Ghanaian research initiative by a dedicated MIT senior

  

  college graduates, one should be an entrepreneur” seems to be the central ... all this work, he wouldn’t be able to go back to Ghana for the summer to ... to be involved in the summer program even though he can’t physically be

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 8, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Outside The Bubble Life? Oh yeah, I forgot I had one...

  

  world is a double-edged sword. You get to be around some of the most ... matter is, as much as I love being in the Bubble Universe (where else can ... , I'm going to be nice here and just tell you the thesis of this post: a

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 28, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Hospital Trips and Dance Parties MIT campus is where it's at over the summer.

  

  MacGregor. Moral of the story: Chairing may or may not be for everyone ... : I admit that I was surprised at the turnout: most people seemed to be ... Two weeks ago, I arrived back at MIT. This is the view from my new

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 29, 2011