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• Blog / How to MIT

  The Romance of Learning rainy days, language tests, and a book called Babel

  

  Controls or Structures seemed like the most utterly romantic thing to do in ... swimming in the back of my mind as I scootered across the bridge to my test ... learned in the previous units. After I finished the test, I wandered to

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 23, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Greetings from Cambodia: D-Lab students in the field Janet Li from D-Lab blogs from Cambodia

  

  experience. The week ahead (our last one!) is short, but we still have much ... D-Lab is an interdisciplinary program at MIT committed to working with people around the world to create and disseminate affordable

  • by OEL
  • January 25, 2012
• Blog / Advice

  Slay the Spire as metaphor i didn't waste 60 hours playing for nothing

  

  've been playing a lot of in the last two weeks is Slay the Spire, a ... amount of block you have. One of the biggest lessons I learned in ESP is the importance of a program's logistics. Back in high school, I used to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 21, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  when apocalypse strikes… on being preemptively torn from my home, living group, and nearly everything i love at…

  

  crushingly sad but also inspiring; I resolved to make the most of my remaining ... —preemptively, at that—is nothing but painful. The seniors got to experience four ... impromptu schedule for the next few days that would enable us to spend as much

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 16, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fall 2024 🍂 aka, things settle down.

  

  Good Memories -This year, I seemed to find new friendships in the most ... shower curtain there. (In the future I aim to meet the most brainrotted ... originally chose this class because I wanted to be in [annotation note="The

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • February 21, 2025
• Blog / Summer

  this summer a recap of sorts

  

  scales (up to 9 months). In particular, the Niño3.4 index is a single ... integrated climate models (in fact, the GEOS model is a contributor to Sub ... months and reflect on what it meant to me. Living in Boston I spent most

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • September 14, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  mmmm wikipedia i ramble about my favorite wikipedia articles

  

  , forestry, and fishing in Japan -> Bean -> Soybean The goal is to go ... repulsive to us. This message is a warning about danger. The danger is in a ... still present, in your time, as it was in ours. The danger is to the body

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 3, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Tour of an MIT student’s notebook my brain is a mess so my pages have everything

  

  losing a sketchbook you’ve worked hard on is one of the most devastating ... Note: This is not a guide to keeping a notebook because everyone has ... over the years, including the most recent one. The first was a

  • by Anika H. '26
  • July 8, 2025
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Last night in Haiti I have about three hours to sleep until we have to catch our flight out…

  

  over the last week. I have so much to say and so much to remember, but I just wanted to capture this feeling for now before I fill in the details ... with sorrow and enlightenment and the realization that there is so much

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 1, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Interview Tips from an MIT Educational Counselor Thoughts on how to prepare for your alumni interview

  

  with you. Most ECs will take notes during the interview, and that is to ... interested in MIT. My advice is not to let it get the best of you. If you are ... right after) the deadline. It’s in your best interest not to be part of

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Caps Lock Pancakes DINNERISH.

  

  For the past four and a half years I’ve lived on an all-women’s floor called BMF (badass mother—s) in Random Hall. Most of our social and home-academic life happens round the clock in the kitchen, over food and homework and

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 13, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  For EA Deferred Students FAQs for students deferred from Early Action.

  

  materials? The only thing we ask that you send in is the midyear grade report ... keep us up-to-date with any news in your life. This is not required nor ... I was deferred? If you call in, we will not be able to tell you "the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Pageant and pomp and parade The whippoorwill of freedom zapped me right between the eyes.

  

  she wasn't entirely in favor of heading down to the Hatch Shell this ... interested in coming. Truly, his breast is full of the milk of human kindness ... (what's the point, then?) and you only have to sing one song in all the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Days Without a Laptop… i need laptop-rehab

  

  assignments twice, and the only regular Athena commands that I know how to do is ... "MIT student." You can laugh at me now. (the irony is I used to be quite ... convenience of being able to type an essay in the comfort of one's own room or

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 22, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  pathways where do i go from here?

  

  lived in the dorm, which is a hard truth to internalize. how did only a ... building I spent barely six months in is the source of so much hope and ... since I was last in that room."  "it's been a year since..." in the past

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 23, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part 2 The next installment of my saga...

  

  Not surprisingly, you all seem to be the most interested about how ... interview plays in selection so while I’d planned to start at the very beginning—a very good place to start, I think I’ll have to start in the middle

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 30, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Español Foreign Languages at MIT

  

  nonexistent for most technical classes, I think the work is starting to pay off ... There are two books in my backpack right now. The first is a little ... fill in the blanks of grammatical exercises or to write contrived

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 23, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventures of a Prefrosh: My ‘Year On’ ...and why you should listen to Matt McGann. [by Vicky Thomas '12]

  , and feel free to ask me any questions! The class I taught in St ... (driving in Boston is a piece of cake compared to driving in India) were SO ... pretty bad in Colorado, so I didn't finish by the time I had to come home

  • by mitblogs
  • April 24, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Welcome To Room 3-107 Hope you like the new site! It incorporates a lot of your feedback and requests.

  

  and comments. Changed the URL to 3-107.com, which is a lot easier to ... , comments & suggestions are most welcome. Real entry coming soon - in the meantime I've finally responded to your most recent comments at the end of

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How MIT students are trying to change education by biking across America.

  

  failed to come together in the summer of 2012, and I headed out to San ... order to truly improve the education of the millions of students in the ... most will not be mentors. To answer to question directly, the teachers

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 10, 2013