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• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2018 Transfer Decisions Are Now Live may the 4th be with you

  

  to MIT), I know that this process can be a difficult experience. For

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 4, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  The Other Side from prefrosh to cpw chair

  

  you can see, we have tons of chips, snacks, pancake batter and loads of ... ’ve got care packages for them, filled with great surprises. Can’t say ... before our eyes, I can’t wait for all that is in store. My own prefrosh

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • April 12, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  11.125 educating myself on education

  

  ’t understand and lyrics of prepubescent pop stars I already can’t relate to. For ... can be in everyday news. Two reflections are due by the end of the year, but they can take any creative direction imaginable. Fellow course 6’s

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • March 26, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear Seniors let's talk

  

  ’ve got mixed emotions. You can see college peeking at you from around the corner. You’re excited about getting to finally be your own person.You can ... can go. There’s also a part of you that secretly enjoys writing these

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 17, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wrapping Up First Semester Two more weeks to go.

  

  months immersing myself in as many books as I can cram in the windows of ... , science, and even some spiritual/motivation books because I can pick up a ... times that can seem super crammed and stressful. Other than the books

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • December 10, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT (Turbo)Votes making voting easier by/for MIT students

  

  tl;dr: As of this fall, any member of the MIT community can use Turbo ... used on college campuses across the country. Users can go to mit ... registration easy, we can significantly increase engagement in upcoming local

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 15, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Calm in Suburban Ohio sunsets, helicopters, and fruit

  

  runway pond burns. On the Ohio planes, you can see the full sky dome. There ... schedule. You can often hear (MIT) seniors say they are old because can ... freshest MIT admits, and over the summer, if I can make it, it’s time to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 16, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  senior house / pilot 2021 / senior house facts, and a thought

  

  member of your community who wishes to live on campus. You can learn more ... , you still need to fill out the housing preferences form so that you can ... topic associated with moving, they can help starting today. To reach this

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 11, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  West Coast Trip Report some work, some play, lots of nerd stuff

  

  Sabrina's work as an excellent example of what an MIT education can make you ... students (you can read my trip reports for ISEF in 2015 and 2016). ISEF is a ... .   We swapped BBQ for brunch! Here you can see me presenting my

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 30, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2017 Transfer Decisions Will Be Released Today May the Fourth, and also your transfer decisions, be with you

  

  ), I know that this process can be a difficult experience. For those of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 4, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  why mit

  

  represents everyone at MIT. but maybe one more perspective can help you make a ... that there are things you can't do. people pick up new skills like pebbles off a beach. they can do that because MIT teaches you how to learn

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 1, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things That Happened! Since I've been gone~

  

  time. The best way I can describe it is like speed-walking when you’re late. It’s about as fast as you can go without running, and you don ... wireless light bulb that can be controlled through LAN. I updated our control

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 6, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Lost Art of Hand-Lettering Lives at MIT hidden in plain sight

  

  month, Glenn passed at the age of 78. You can read his obituary in The

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 12, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fantastic Course Numbers and Where to Find Them A List of Ways MIT is like Hogwarts

  

  fierce the cultures of MIT dorms can be. Also, for reference, this post on ... , but what they grow to be” "Happiness can be found, even in the darkest ... together to make a better world. That is MIT. Nothing can change that. And

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 30, 2016
• Blog / Community Projects

  CASE: Identity and Intersectionality and some bunnies if you hate everything else about this post

  

  not to think about their identities." The same person can both benefit ... light of your identity can directly affect your feelings of self-worth. Where can I learn more about intersectionality? Listen to the woman who

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 30, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Wide-Eyed meet the therapist hanging above my bed.

  

  like he was as weirded out as I was by all the other ones. I know I can ... but you never believe, you’re playing for the big leagues now. You can ... your test. You also can’t just not study and expect a decent grade. By

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • October 4, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  We Made the World We’re Living In, and We Have to Make It Over Envisioning alternative futures

  

  --radical reenvisioning is the only way forward I see. Where can we go for healing and peace? Can a civilization be healed? Can damage to hateful souls--the rot that ... you and me. I don't believe any longer that we can afford to say that it

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • July 10, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PSA: The 2016 Siemens Competition is now open

  

  applying. You can review the student entrant toolkit, as well as competition

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 11, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Matt Damon’s Commencement Speech to the Class of 2016 Turn towards the problems you see

  

  to tell, and it was one we can all relate to: the story of falling in ... we attempt to fix them.   He also said that science can't solve everything: "But the truth is, we can’t science the shit out of every problem

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 6, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Short Thoughts Girlhood, editing, iPhone notes.

  

  , but I can't think of a pithy way to put everything together, so I wrote ... ) or can relate to it and want to talk about your experiences and ... processor can take care of--for instance, dialogue does not need to be

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 13, 2016