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• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning: Lightning Round six eminent faculty on educational technology innovations

  

  allows Sloan MBAs to negotiate a new social contract for the workforce with ... the community to join! If you are a participant, mentor, subject matter ... decided to try something new to address the concern. Now, 8.05 will be

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 27, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You should consider studying economics if… for those who aren't totally set on what to major in

  

  Macroeconomics) are sometimes said to be among the least engaging classes in the ... drowning. To wade in and pull the child out would be easy but it will mean ... of? What can be done to fix it?" Some of the most prominent work that

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 8, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  All the Feels introduction to me and my thoughts

  

  and the bloggers of this site. It gives me chills just to be there in ... really, really smart, accomplished people tell you that you’re about to be ... proud to call home. Thanks for being my therapist and letting me talk

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 14, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  So the rest of your decisions are coming in and let's take a second to talk about it

  

  college decisions being sent to their inboxes. Such a beautiful season. If ... , regardless of admission or non-admission to the Institute, you probably applied ... , especially since so many MIT applicants also apply to the slew of top schools

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • March 27, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Whirlwind Weekend highlights of the weekend (UPDATED!)

  

  stylish if I say so myself. I promised not to reveal the identity of this ... would be. Fortunately, we were allowed to give a little paragraph about ... and watching kung fu." Points if you can guess the movie allusion

  • by Bryan
  • April 23, 2006
• 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 / Admissions

  (Q & A)^(n+1)

  

  , "What is the deadline for SAT scores to be sent in?" Please designate your scores to be sent to MIT. If you haven't done so yet, please do it now. As ... unanswered questions, let me quickly answer them before heading off to the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 31, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  Who you gonna call? The Mythbusters @ MIT!

  

  : Last night, LSC hosted the Mythbusters, Adam and Jamie, who came to MIT ... Mythbusters are not foreign to MIT. (Hops into Time Machine) The year was 2005 ... had the opportunity to try to bust the Archimedes Death Ray myth. So a

  • by Bryan
  • November 5, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  [Guest Post] Why did I come to MIT? by River A. ‘26

  

  it really came true. I never expected to be the person who I am now ... happened if I had picked up the circuit board? 2. to struggle  And oh I ... ….why did I come here? 1. tO eXplOrE It is often said that “college is the

  • by Jenny B. '25
  • February 2, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Andi and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week :(

  

  tell you all about the experience. (Now would also be a great time to ... post. Not exactly the best way to start the semester… But don’t worry ... disappear within a day and made my way to class. Unfortunately, the pain did

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 3, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  TLM The Land of MIT. It's a planet.

  

  whispering, "We're going to be at the bottom of our math class!" (They're both ... are designed by the higher beings that pretend to rule over the planet ... childhood interests. I never thought that by going to college here I would be

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • October 3, 2009
• Blog / Community Projects

  Blown Back to Oz the close of the 2014 Design/Build/Fly competition: day 4.

  

  time it was the other aileron that failed. We called it a wrap and spent ... :30 AM, roughed up and ready to fly on the last day of the competition. We ... order to score a little higher. We were on the clock--the weather

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 15, 2014
• Blog / Events

  1 / How to MIT again?! An expat returning home to the 'Tute

  

  want to be deliberate in the opportunities to which I say yes, or no, and ... To set the mood: Come Home by Baynk. [caption id="attachment_38993 ... first week back. #nofilter.[/caption] Returning back to the 'Tute “After a

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • September 29, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  here’s your reminder to follow @tinycarebot automated reminders to care for yourself

  

  emails, phone calls, and blog comments, to say nothing of spillovers to ... ;       A snapshot of our incoming email traffic to the ... they've hit the submit button. The simple answer is to fill out the FUN

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 4, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Trip Report: IOI 2015 in Kazakhstan of khans and computer science

  

  , who placed third in the world at IOI and will be arriving at MIT to ... lasting lessons I've learned at MIT, and one I've come to be the most ... Boston to Frankfurt, and then Frankfurt to Almaty, the cultural and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Application advice Read this. Now. It's important. Promise.

  

  [Productivity! This is my second entry of the day. Be sure to check ... would be to finish your applications way early to avoid all of the stress ... the floor, asking for people to celebrate her last night as a humanities

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

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

  

  time to do stupid things at the canonical school of smart people with ... wanted to bet my name so that I could go from being called Anika to being ... was probably the one event I was most excited to go to. There were a lot

  • by Anika H. '26
  • March 8, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Orientation and pre-approval In which I relate orientation to getting pre-approved for a credit card in a totally…

  

  people you know are going to be your classmates for the next four years ... roommate the morning of the lottery, who turns out to be your soulmate - just ... customer, ma'am, but Kim over here will be more than happy to help you out

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 22, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  emails to self & the long goodbye

  

  beginning to get the hang of how to be at MIT, how to make the most of the ... means to be a person who thinks and feels and has the urge to create ... —is a heavy feeling.  as much as i wish for the goodbye to be prolonged

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 27, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Years of the Rat More about MIT's famous class ring: the "Brass Rat."

  

  , 1931, and 1932. Their mission was to design a ring to be used as the ... contract: 90% of all students will purchase the ring in a typical year; one ... to the spring of 1929. C. Brigham Allen, President of the Class of 1929

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 21, 2008