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• Blog / About Decisions

  On MIT and Humanities I promise I will stop philosophizing (aka. sounding like an old man) in my entries…

  

  time, I flirted with the idea of majoring in History at some really ... some of the highest course evaluation scores at MIT, if you're curious ... , this kind of access to research jobs at MIT is almost unbelievable. For

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 19, 2009
• Blog / Residential Life

  rush wilg bunnies inside this blog post

  

  ="alignleft" width="363"] two of our members at retreat last autumn[/caption] [caption ... academic or professional pressure at WILG: I haven't encountered any of the ... Since Fall 2018, I've lived at WILG, an independent living group at

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 13, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  iap: this year vs. last

  

  at 5 pm instead of at 11 pm as we do during the semester, and seemed ... it's IAP! I don't have classes! I can end my day at 5 pm like I could ... , go back to my dorm for a couple of hours, and then spend my night

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 10, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  No one: Absolutely no one:

  

  looking at this. The fact that we even made this. The word choice of “FOOL ... closet at home, and found some …. Things.  The sorting process started out normally. We went through the stacks of stuff, and pulled out hidden things

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 22, 2019
• Blog / Events

  December Events

  

  -layered narratives of the poor and the sick. The film looks at some of the often ... free ahead of time! Sam performed at this event! I went and heard it ... 10 days of: Nausea :: Vomiting :: Diarrhea :: High Fever :: Dry cough

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 3, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  rage, as explained by thermodynamics I had a bad day and soon a thermo exam

  

  snapshot of any random part of me at any given time and the possibilities are ... reality, everything will be done on time and at the end of the week I won ... just eats away. It's rage merely at the thought of extended stress. It

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 25, 2025
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: When in South Africa guest post by a fellow '21

  

  professors and departments at Wits University and the University of Cape Town I found a position at the Center of Biomedical TB Research at Wits ... caught a glimpse of it in my tour guide at Constitution Hill, a man who

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 31, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  how they evaluate the student. I can’t cover all of it at once 'cuz it ... interview plays in selection so while I’d planned to start at the very ... of the process instead. Most of the comments/questions I received last

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 30, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Moving Forward I, and the outstanding staff in the admissions office, re-affirm our pledge to uphold the…

  

  We were all saddened by the news of Marilee Jones' resignation. In ... at odds with one another: Marilee's contributions over the years and ... felt. The message of "being" vs. "doing," quality over quantity, and

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • May 4, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  I like romantic things like music and art ...so why don't I have a boyfriend?

  

  arts or history or any of that lame-o stuff. Well, today I woke up at 8 ... 6 from A Musical Offering. Now, since I kind of suck at piano, I'm one ... "Sexiest Vegetarian of the Year 2004" by PETA. So maybe one of these days

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 22, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Calm Down and Breathe Heeeeeehooooooo

  

  In which my brother and I embarassingly parody a song (first one to recognize it gets some brownie points):  Edit: Evidently I am not so good at predicting outcomes of NFL games. But seeing how this post-season has been

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 20, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  This week in verse There's a song that describes exactly what I'm feeling right now.

  

  Rather than write a real blog entry, I instead urge you to consider the following: An MIT surveyor came upon the gates of Hell, He looked ... right back at him and said, "Why visit me? You've been through Hell

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 30, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Holiday Stories Here's mine. What are some of yours?

  

  My holiday story: At the end of December my son's preschool decided to have an after-work event at which parents would construct ... . My wife and two of her close friends whose children are in my son

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Jo-Jo Update

  

  At Saturday's Miss Massachusetts finals (see previous post), Joanne Chang '03 advanced to the Semi-Final round but, sadly, did not win. (The winner was the former captain of the New England Patriots Cheerleading

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 27, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 2

  

  , I ate at the brand new Steam Cafe, a very yummy new dining option! I ... major in Biological Engineering: The Massachusetts Institute of Technology faculty yesterday approved a new course of study for undergraduates

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 17, 2005
• FAQ / Academics and research

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  Here are just a few of more than 85 resources dedicated to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship at MIT: Bernard M. Gordon-MIT Engineering Leadership Program Deshpande Center for Technological Innovation Design
• FAQ / Life and culture

  How do I contact a current student?

  on our site learning about academics and life at MIT. Through our website, you may follow the adventures of our student bloggers as they
• Blog / Admissions

  But What Are They Really Looking For? My thoughts (advice) on navigating (surviving) the college application process.

  

  most of the opportunities available to you there you will be at the best ... Last week I started working at the MIT Alumni Association. It was ... things are becoming clear to me. This time of year my life has long been

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • November 11, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  9 things I wish I had known before freshman year lessons from an almost-sophomore (see: law of conservation of freshmen)

  

  Let's face it: none of us are getting younger. In fact, I'm getting older at the astonishing rate of one (1) year per annum, which means that in a few centuries I might even be dead.  Dead. I was reminded of this

  • by Michael C. '16
  • August 15, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  T-Minus Six Days Ready for the best four days of your life? CPW 2010 ftw!!

  

  so t-shirts (though most of them were at least three sizes too big for me because I apparently fail at pushing my way to the front of the line ... struggling under the sudden influx of CPW-related e-mails, and my willpower to

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 2, 2010