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• Blog / About Decisions

  On MIT and Humanities I promise I will stop philosophizing (aka. sounding like an old man) in my entries…

  

  first dissected The Four Quartets for us that warm sunny day in March of ... self-study and proceeded to get 5's in all three subjects. For a long ... you demonstrate competence in a foreign language. For example, the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 19, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  Regrade Request Analysis points, please?

  

  regrade requests and responses like? I took two classes in Fall 2019 for ... in the answer key. Thanks for your consideration. Response: Hi, sorry ... straightforward. In most of these cases, I was asking for my response to be

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 3, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  C’est la Vie In which I describe my summer in words, without photos (yet).

  

  thus far. Here's a brief recap of what I did/what I have plans for in the ... + F in the middle of the night, which had me wishing for some of the 20 ... around with Qiagen kits...etc. I'm still working in this lab for the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 28, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6 / New Year, New Me Looking back, looking forward & staying in the present

  

  , and went to my first bar in the US FALL Started a new series for ... home for the first time in over a year Competed at 2019 Easterns in ... . Looking forward I'm excited for 2019. I'm competing in 2 weeks. I'm flying

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • January 12, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  (Guest Post) how can it be home when it’s not finding a sense of belonging away from home

  

  dinner, read occasionally and made another door sign for our room. in a way ... homes in different places, all there for me when i am lucky enough to have ... home for weeks before and never felt homesick. looking back, that was

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 19, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Admissions 2007 A quick look at this year's admissions.

  

  weeks to come. In the meantime, we'll provide open threads today for all ... This year, we received 12,443 applications for freshman admission, a record number for us and a 9% increase over last year. We admitted 1533

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 17, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Questions What questions can I help answer about the application process?

  

  ." As for your questions, ask them below in the comments.  I'll ... at MIT for 9 years.  Over that time, I've periodically opened ... a long, philosophcal answer are not ideal for this format

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 28, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  HS Juniors/Sophomores: Upcoming MIT Events MIT will have events with Yale and Brown Universities in Southern California and the Mid-Atlantic…

  

  road with Brown & Yale Universities for meetings in Southern ... brownmityale.org. In addition, we will also host breakfast meetings for your ... : brownmityale.org These meetings will be a great opportunity for high school

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 18, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Other summer programs A further list of some terrific math & science summer programs for high school juniors…

  

  Mathematics (HCSSiM)Honors Summer Math Camp (HSMC)Program in Mathematics for ... MIT homepage today, I've been getting lots of traffic interested in ... & science summer programs for high school juniors to consider. All of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More on DesigNerds DesigNerds: Product Design TV

  

  : Barry To: Bryan "that's great that students are interested in it! we are actually in the process of pitching the concept to the discovery channel." cool, eh? There's no website yet for the project, but you can check out

  • by Bryan
  • January 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Studying in China on MIT’s Budget: a Guest Post by Saul W. ‘14 Saul double-majored in Math and Asian & Asian Diaspora Studies.

  

  up at your door, you get to go hunting for your stuff in China. You get ... least in Yunnan), so everyone buckles up for a minute and then unbuckles ... ) cruised along big divided highways for much of the journey. This in the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 14, 2014
• Blog / MISTI

  MIT-India student interns at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

  

  real feel for academic culture in India. The freedom to pursue topics ... Vishal Sood when I was in Ahmedabad for Garba. There are of course many ... , which would include some tips/advice for students living in India

  • by MISTI Program
  • February 9, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finals Week It's the final countdown.

  

  make breakfast for the girls in the house before they went off to finals ... This is going to be an interesting week. For early action applicants, decisions will be posted. For regular action applicants, the deadline is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 15, 2009
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Fig. 5: Zimmer- und Wohnungsvermittlung Universität/ETH Zürich aka ETH Zürich dorm tour!

  

  ). Oh, and studying. I finished and turned in one final paper for Human ... Hoi zäme! I'm finally back in the US of A after 6 continuous months ... .2 Schwiizerdütsch to get around on a daily basis. Random things I've dearly missed: In

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • July 18, 2018
• Blog / MISTI

  Lodger Third in a trilogy of Berlin photo entries, featuring the country of Moldova.

  

  inscription "Made in England." For Mitra, here is the Iran bear. For Ruth ... event. One other thing that you can see in Berlin is two-hundred-something bears, each one decorated by one of the countries in the United Nations

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 15, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  A point to clarify

  

  since now which dorm do you want to be in, it's better and easier for you ... getting to experience to dorms for yourself - use it! Go in with the ... In response to my last entry, Drew asked: "So, how important is it

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 4, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Jenny Hu- Adapting to Artifical Gravity Junior Jenny Hu worked in the MIT Man Vehicle Laboratory to study if people can…

  

  gravity and used her as a test subject for many experiments. In the future ... nearby sites such as the moon and low Earth orbit. For NASA to carry out ... to Earth. Artificial gravity can be generated in space by rotating

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 7, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  thank you notes before i go

  

  my comfort zone. For teaching me to relax more once in a while, to ... 's presentation. The first to call during summer break. The first to go in for a hug ... joy in one of my hardest semesters. Thank you for listening to my rants

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / How to MIT

  BLARGL! Where have all the orange lockers gone?

  

  means blogging and UROP for me, in addition to some more work for Livescribe (three jobs!? what am i, crazy???). I work for SmartCities in the ... That's truly a title that says "What should I use for a title?" How

  • by Snively '11
  • February 23, 2010
• Blog / Events

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

  

  population, I never felt different for being a female engineer. In fact ... surprised to see Elizabeth named GEL ‘11 class leader for next semester! In ... casual attire, the driver asked me what I was in town for. Being the

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • July 20, 2010