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• Blog / IAP

  Different Perspectives IAP from the minds of a few different people

  

  result will be an author in numerous papers! A long with UROPing all the ... since I last visited which is also how long it’s been since I’ve seen most ... theirs. There are people doing externships in other states and countries or

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 26, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Everything You Ever Wanted to Know All your wishes have been magically granted.

  

  it seems like as long as you pass the tryouts you can play. Just a note ... six hour drive became a twelve hour ordeal across three states. That ... home stands exactly as it did in 2005. Still, in Houston, I long for New

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 13, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Orgo and physics and math, oh my 57 units of academic fun fun fun. Now with humanities!

  

  great, but still - six hours is a long time for a college student! I mean ... consistently. This entry is getting ridiculously long, plus I have quite a bit ... away! If your mental state is anything like mine was last year, I imagine

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 26, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Though the Odds A survival story.

  

  State Building can kill a person below. Our conclusion: yeah, it'll hurt ... three hours - yes, final exams at MIT are three hours long! - I worked as ... possible. And, perhaps even more importantly in the long run, I learned what

  • by Paul B. '11
  • December 31, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Blog: Kevin’s reflections after an IAP externship at a start-up company Kevin '08 takes a step back and re-evaluates his goals after an IAP externship at…

  

  endeavor. I know this has been long, but please stick with me. The last part ... succinctly state in their FAQ: “[The Y Combinator is] a program that runs ... the way people live their lives in the future. It’s going to be a long

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 7, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  We Were Deferred

  

  dreadfully long time. Here is a gif portraying the eternal and existential ... ’t get the “yes” we had hoped for and worked for for so long. It felt like ... couldn’t help feeling the way we did. We had many long conversations

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 30, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  (Q & A)^n

  

  asked, "Is it important to consider Nobel laureates at a university when I ... amazing universities, many of which don't have any Nobels to their name. The ... &M University. I had occasion to spend a week with the folks who run the Texas A

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 3, 2004
• Blog / Challenges

  Speed Walking literally and figuratively

  

  road, but beyond the left one is the beach! It’s been pretty fun going on ... time, we decided to walk on the beach (side note: we learned walking on ... degrees Fahrenheit in Miami for a couple of days (yes, in Miami, water

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 11, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Post-engagement, pre-Bahamas An exciting week!

  

  't been to the beach since spring break of sophomore year (when I went to Jamaica with Rose '05 and Swapna '05), and I can't wait to lie on the beach ... have a flowchart on my Degrees in Biology PDF!) The way this works out is

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] Rediscovering en Plein Air Painting by Elisa X. '26, MEng '26

  

  undergrad degree with the rest of my class in Spring 2026 then with my MEng in ... , given how long of a break I took from painting, but I suppose the ways I ... and universal experience for all MIT students. Recommendations for

  • by Allison E. '27
  • September 17, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  I Am Prettylatebuthere’sanIAPpost on MIT's independent activities period (ft. friends!!)

  

  this week's competition was 2 hours away at the university of rhode ... with my degree. I'm also going to participate in iQuHack, MIT’s quantum ... myself in ways that i now see had gone ignored for way too long. largely

  • by Angie F. '28
  • February 24, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is This All? how do i live without regret?

  

  feeling as regret. And guilt. And longing. When I was a kid, I loved ... academic prowess or university status, but one that's just about me. I blame ... blogs do satisfy that to some degree, there's still a craving for more

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 3, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making Decisions “I don’t know”

  

  long weekend, it was very nerve racking because we really wanted to pass ... like everyone is struggling to some degree, so you feel like if you aren ... up attempt (also really just wanted to insert some steven universe in

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 10, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  #tbt: MIT Cribs Digging up some old freshman-year blog posts

  

  angsty thoughts about life/the universe/everything posts) and reuse them in ... laziness and (to some degree) hoarding. As a result, my once-barren room has ... -leaf tea to help calm me down or keep me going during a long night of work

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 5, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Judd Logan is my homeboy He's amazing, so amazing

  

  scholarship to Syracuse University, until the prestigious Massachusetts ... on American Indian reservations attain a four-year college degree ... his degree he would also like to return to live on the reservation where

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • July 14, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  work thoughts on productivity and a post-mortem of my spring semester

  

  by a long shot, which surprised me, because I haven’t really liked the ... relevant paper describing the phenomenon from 2021 that stated the mechanism ... felt like for that fleeting moment where I stood on the podium at state

  • by Alice L. '24
  • July 5, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  On Genshin Impact and a better introduction to me

  

  _hidden]Character Details: As the daughter of doctors, Ana has had a long childhood of ... love of writing long academic papers. She’s planning on going to law ... ’s always so nice and sunny in California! Sure beats all the other states I

  • by ana~
  • October 7, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  A Week in the Life of My MIT Sophomore Spring this time, with on-campus features!

  

  may recall that I wrote a pretty long blogpost about 6.08 in the past ... checking everyone's state machines, asking them about the code behind HTTP ... him to rule the entire tri-state area! He wants to stop Dr

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 24, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Musings of My High School Senior Self bring your best cringe face

  

  handful of people from CPW. Four years felt like such a long time back then ... long, stretched metaphor is a true work of art. One of my best pieces of ... ? right? Eh my state of mind is very much a work in progress. And as the

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • February 16, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a major road to trouble exploring interests as a baby beaver

  

  is the Solid State Chemistry course. I opted to take it instead of ... . Comparative Media Studies Based on my current state of mind, this feels like a ... Japanese and Russian long ago because of their fairly long-term involvement

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 23, 2020