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• Blog / Challenges

  Jack of Some Trades, Master of Absolutely Nothing feeling mediocre at mit

  

  yesterday on account of being mediocre at MIT. These feelings have been ... myself looking at my peers, feeling the painful sting of mediocrity. My ... every aspect of my life. Not only just looking at the difference in

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 12, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cue the montage music

  

  offered me a blog and the task of writing about my life at MIT and the ... guy by the name of Matt McGann visited my poster at the Intel Science ... changed, as I am still (sort of, I’ll explain) in school at MIT, doing

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 6, 2014
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Denied by MIT, now a PhD student at CSAIL

  

  of very recently, I'm an incoming Ph.D. student at MIT CSAIL where I plan to do research at the intersection of Robotics and AI. You and I ... found out that a long-lost childhood friend of mine was now a student at

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 16, 2021
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What other student activities can I do?

  You can do anything we already offer on campus, or you can start your own "thing" at MIT! Check out Campus & Student Activities to see what's going on around campus, or check out a list of active groups from
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Careers in biology Also known as "why on earth I'm applying to graduate school".

  

  Neurobiology, one of three lab courses offered by the Brain and Cognitive ... undergraduate degree in the subject of your choice. You don't have to be a biology ... . (Luckily, that's not a problem for most of us at MIT -- 80% of MIT undergrads

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Jonte ‘13 The fourth in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  president of the National Honor Society at FCHS this year. Craighead also ... about half of the recipients of these awards have enrolled at Ivy League ... Continuing our series Introducing the Class of 2013... Jonte '13

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 30, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And the End Closes In My last semester as an MIT undergraduate

  

  of people. The idea of someone yelling at me for taking their picture ... majority of my time since classes have started has been spent doing something related to photography. I’ve taken plenty of HASS classes in my day, but

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 18, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  PSA: there’s a new mit.edu!

  

  , the right side offers a daily glimpse of the culture and output of MIT ... jumping-off point to other destinations at MIT. ... In all of this ... degree of creativity and their deep understanding of current and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 25, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Courses and Stuff Mason '10 made up the title, blame him.

  

  all of the courses at MIT are numbered, but where do we get off throwing ... count towards your degree in any of a number of majors. Courses designated ... and dread. 2.009 is sort of the be-all and end-all of a Course 2 degree

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 15, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the (New) Bloggers! CONTENT COMING IN HOT

  

  , Anastassia, Natasha, and I met and we picked five of them to be new bloggers ... . And I love the creative process of writing, which has been part of my ... of ways, MIT is my adventure. I hope to share it with you :)  

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 10, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2600 Years of the University college life since 600 BCE, as told by Prof. Shailendra Mehta

  

  understanding, and transference of educational innovations at MIT and elsewhere ... because of low income. University teachers would even offer students &ldquo ... ” with a top university scholar situated at every gate. Only 10-20% of

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 21, 2016
• Blog / Summer

  what i’m up to this summer a list of verbs

  

  chief-of-staff at a startup in the Web 3.0 space, so I agreed to do some ... weeks at the end of the school year to see my family, and then I went down ... offer with a pretty number. Of who I would become if I accepted. People

  • by Rona W. '23
  • July 25, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT’s FPOP for Entrepreneurship a week of connecting incoming freshmen with MIT startup founders

  

  . That's a lot of degrees between the two of them, and these guys know what ... sit in the back of the lecture hall at one of his MIT classes and could ... presentations, as the freshmen were hard at work over the course of the week

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 29, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  No more school, no more books Professors are people, too. Importantly, they're people who give free food.

  

  to be sad for?) Today at the end of 7.27 lecture, one of the students ... famous. Whoop de doo.) But at the end of his extraordinarily modest speech ... at the home of John Durant, Adam's STS.014 (Science Communication

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 17, 2006
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Is study help available?

  MIT offers a variety of academic resources to provide support for any student facing a particularly tough academic challenge, from tutoring and ... glimpse at a few study resources available at MIT: Talented Scholars
• Blog / Life after MIT

  rearview reflections newly-minted cruft rambles on post-mit life

  

  , looking at the other cruft blog posts[/caption] As one of the least crufty ... club, it probably isn’t too difficult to try it out at the beginning of ... the next class on my schedule.    At the start of every semester

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: It’s Coming Home (by it, I mean me) guest post by Rukia. H '21

  

  winter break. So I booked the ticket and that was the end of it. Or at ... *written by Rukia H. '21 as a part of the 8,726,400 Seconds of Summer ... past month, which is strange considering none of the teams I support

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 18, 2018
• Blog / Events

  MIT Nightlife, Part II ABC, easy as duct tape, zip ties, Athena headers and packing tape.

  

  Email lists can be the burden of my existence sometimes. I get all kinds of spam- the actual kind, telling me I need a degree from some on-line university (....hello, why would you send that to an at mit dot edu email

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 5, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Trouble with External Validation Which came first? The admit or the awesome...

  

  this is that not receiving an offer of admission does not make an ... bachelors degrees elsewhere, and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. at Oxford on a ... admission decisions and the last of the regular action candidates clicked

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • January 9, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Supporting our DACA Students MIT’s commitment to the safety and well-being of all students has not changed and will…

  

  of their own. And when offered an opportunity to come out of the ... so many of their friends and classmates, also dream to study at MIT. ... rumored for awhile, but now seems to be approaching some kind of decision

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2017