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• Blog / Featured Blogs

  dear frosh: here are the things we want you to know a firehose of advice from upperclassmen: tips and tricks for freshman year

  

  , academics still trump clubs, since in theory you’re in college primarily to ... perspectives of undergrads and grads as well as non MIT college experiences ... , you don’t have to say yes to the first UROP or job offer you get

  • by Allan K. '17
  • August 13, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Watch this! An MIT blogger alum deservedly gets a moment in the spotlight.

  

  with degrees in Biology and Brain & Cognitive Science in 2006. Today

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 23, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In which I screwed up a lot So a bunch of my blog posts are dead.

  

  are full of broken links. What up, guys. I got a degree from MIT and it

  • by Keri G. '10
  • July 26, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Distractions For you.

  

  I've spent the past week or so running about in flip-flops, taking advantage of the sunny, 55 degree weather to catch up on all the vitamin D I failed to absorb in wintry days past. In celebration of this meteorological

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 10, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Winter Storm Warning Brr, it's cold out there. And snowing.

  

  BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW AND WIND CHILLS IN THE 5 TO 15 DEGREE RANGE

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 1, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Take Deep Breaths :) Deep breaths.

  

  For now, I'll refer you to this blog entry, but I'll be back. --- All I can really add to that blog entry is that this year, I'm reliving that story all over again. I thought getting my bachelor's degree would

  • by Bryan
  • March 16, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  SF AIDS Walk – Part II

  

  Burger King employee... which makes my eventual MIT degree all that more

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Public Art Projects ...for your amusement.

  

  If any of you have attended one of my MIT info sessions, either on campus or on the road, you've heard me talk about MIT's 2+ miles of underground tunnels. On mornings like these (3 degrees when I left the house), I

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fran Sancisco and Spother Oonerisms Racing tays and fighting lires

  

  one degree of separation away. Other times it's distant and foreign ... angry with." These work with varying degrees of success.) I hoped to ... . You need a steep temperature gradient (e.g. dry ice and a 400-degree

  • by Joel G. '18
  • August 7, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I Accidentally Double Majored How I managed to accidentally get a second major at MIT (hopefully)

  

  . Last semester, I was worried about graduating and finishing with a degree in materials science and engineering. Now, I've finished that degree, and I'm two classes and one thesis away from a second degree in writing

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 2, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bruno Recalibration

  

  It was 86 degrees F in Boston on Wednesday! A blooming tree in ... degree in Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences with a concentration ... resource management. Graduates not electing to pursue more advanced degrees

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 22, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, Paradiso A selection of dishes that define my MIT dining experience, part 4

  

  ” of coming to the US for college, getting disappointed by MIT dining ... opportunity by CJ to write about the final year of my college culinary journey ... pursue a DMD/PhD dual degree at Harvard. Looking back, I realized that

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 28, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Rules and who sets them

  

  . College is the time to take risks and go out on a limb. But we have seen too ... towards my math degree. But in reality, that semester was devastatingly ... navigating adulthood in college is expected. It’s expected that the

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 28, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  22 Hiatus Adventures stories from my time away and my first semester back!

  

  college when despite my best efforts I was just too busy to keep a ... Cambridge in January of 2021, it was the first time since I left for college ... waves into the beach! After leaving for college, the time I spent with

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 2, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  AOs write the “What do you do for fun?” essay Ever wondered what admissions officers do when they're not reading applications?

  

  person. But this isn’t a blog about how to write a college essay. If you ... I glide out on the ice in the 10-degree Vermont winter morning. I can ... of college and I just bought two cheeseburgers from a local gas station

  • by Jeremy W.
  • July 9, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What’s in My Bag? My everyday carry!

  

  true that most people have a degree of choice in what they purchase or ... of such a fine point. I also stopped using pencil in college--most of ... single high school class I’ve taken that was most like a college course

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 11, 2017
• Blog / People & Identities

  everything i am, anything i’m not (rush, part 3) and finding out that i'm both

  

  the frat gives out their offers to rushers to become pledges and ... . Remember that college is the one chance you’ve got to try this whole process ... so is college–don’t let it get away from you.  Beyond just Rush

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • July 15, 2026
• Blog / How to Food

  LET ME COOOOOOOK 🍳🍳🍳 I am stupidly excited about learning this Basic Life Skill, and not ashamed to admit…

  

  those days."]impending reality of college decisions[/annotation]. Still ... a college student’s perspective, I really, really miss being able to ... learn how to cook. My mom doubted my abilities to do so, offering me a

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • September 16, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  the pnr mindset vs. the grindset mindset pnr shall be missed

  

  be overcome if you’d “give me a month.” We’d offer consolations of “you ... that taking the ACT or SAT with writing is unnecessary, as most colleges ... college student, while somehow not changing at all.  I already had poor

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • January 15, 2023
• Blog / Summer

  solace in the self it's me! cami!

  

  decision. I was offered the opportunity to study Sociology and Anthropology at University College London for the fall semester. I felt very stuck ... do after college and I'm gaining a lot of insight of what I want out of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 30, 2022