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• Blog / About Decisions

  Mind the Gap Gap years are a good option for some students.

  

  students here. The article also addresses the different kinds of gap years ... required. The University of Chicago says it will grant deferrals for almost ... the University of Chicago (and many other schools), we're happy to grant

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Future of Work How can people and computers be connected so that—collectively—they act more intelligently than any individuals,…

  

  When I was in high school one of the most influential non ... "). This landmark book provides profiles of the inner work life of hundreds ... through the prism of the dailiness of parking cars, knew more about human

  • by Laurie Everett
  • March 6, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Ode to the New, Part 3 "Your calendar looks like a clown threw up on it!" -my friend Jordan

  

  ! Images not for the faint-hearted. Spiraling out of control. - Now is probably an appropriate time to address the issues that Cam brought up in his ... doing any of those things once I got here. At the same time, it seemed

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 28, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  One Student’s Crusade to Stop Genocide I confess to regarding the phrase “never again” with cynicism. It offers a rhetorical smokescreen…

  

  world can, and invariably does, conceal its cowardice in the face of human ... protested “the militarization of university research,” and in November of the following year, another group chanted, “We won’t

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • November 26, 2007
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Livin’ la Vida Española (Pt. 2) Where the music is richer.

  

  because of the way it is. My Last Two Weeks in Spain, and Thoughts: Doing ... remainder of your time there, you figure out when the Metro comes, you find ... dorm). I must admit, on the night of January 3 (I left for Spain on

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Notes from the Road: NorCal, Netherlands, Nick Cannon, and Nerd Camp where I've been, what I've been doing

  

  good guide to making the most of it here. I also met Ashu, one of the ... was recently named the most innovative app of the year. It's basically ... , founded the center and pioneered the field), so it's a bit of a home

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 22, 2016
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Too Good To Go fighting food waste with good bargains

  

  get in the habit of meal prepping or cooking [annotation note="if that ... !"]regularly.[/annotation] Of course, sometimes you just don’t have the time or the energy to cook ... the last slice of free pizza at that random finance club meeting. In

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 19, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  how to meet curious people

  

  other schools, but here are some of the approaches I’ve developed from my ... generalization, but the realization was enough to turn me off from these type of clubs and this entire flavor of career. I’m still on the mailing lists

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 19, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 4

  

  outside of the times we're running the shuttle, you can take a taxi (~$25 ... .. but it all depends on how i perform next weekend." Good luck with the ... might want to live in, etc. You can see the schedule of CPW events in your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 25, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Reliving the good ol’ days Tombs, Smurfs, and Halloween

  

  cartoons. This week, I had the opportunity to relive some of the good ol ... presented by 5-WITS Childhood Reference: Legends of the Hidden Temple, Blue ... -WITS is the brainchild of a MIT course 2 alumnus, and it's basically an

  • by Bryan
  • November 3, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  I walk a lonely road and it takes a lot of time

  

  As a resident of Simmons, one of the farthest dorms from [annotation note="east of Massachusetts Ave., where most of the academic buildings ... started using a stopwatch to time some of the walks I’ve made. Simmons to

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • October 20, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Poetry Prescriptions Things I've Made and Consumed. Sophomore Fall, All of It.

  

  , have dinner with an older one, and attend the latest iteration of the ... hours in the architecture studio and a full day of presentations and review, I'm deciding to be at home. I'm taking stock of the semester that

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • January 13, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Way We Live Saunas make me think

  

  . According to a recent New York Times blog titled "The Rise of the Toilet ... of IAP in Korea. South Korea may be the Starcraft capital in the world ... , Internet cafes, movie rooms, etc., the focal point of the jimjilbangs are

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 7, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  classes are hard but i’m sure you knew that already an academic case of murphy's law

  

  Sometimes you put a lot of effort into something and the external ... what feels like eternity without actually getting all of the pus out, so ... help, I received it. I wasn't prepared for the level of rigor that this

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 29, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 1

  

  they think that one of the essays which i typed was written by her or ... naturally in my own handwriting) or would they give me the benefit of doubt ... people the benefit of the doubt, as I'm sure we did in your case. hedwig

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Likelihood

  

  some good news before the competition does. This courtship, which can ... sometime in the middle of March, probably a good two weeks before the Ivies ... student's essay or some other aspect of the application. The short answer

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 19, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Parafilm Effect The center cannot hold... unless you stick it together with Parafilm.

  

  reagents. With the use of the special Parafilm M dispenser, which are sized ... conveniently cut off uniform sized strips or squares of 2" (50.8 mm) length. The ... asked about the availability of some other thickness, there is, at this

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 11, 2006
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What does the D-Lab do?

  D-Lab is building a global network of innovators to design and disseminate technologies that meaningfully improve the lives of people living in poverty. The program’s mission is pursued through interdisciplinary courses
• Blog / Athletics

  take care of the boy from story who was put in water as a baby i am back to talk about moving the body again

  

  heavy stuff over. if you do this well the foot does a very good rolling ... important. straight bottom of the foot is not good. you can see in the next ... . all of this is good for the boy from story who was put in water as a

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 17, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2014…The Parent Edition Suggestions for getting the most out of CPW when you are a parent

  

  as excited about the start of Campus Preview Weekend (CPW). Yet, after ... are each doing what interests you the most. With hundreds of options over the next few days, there are lots of things to choose from and

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 9, 2014