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  Two thousand students walk into a Zoom call summer hssp: now virtual™

  

  idea to give an introduction to ESP, and what we do, that's shorter than ... 's motto is learn anything, teach anything, do anything, and we really mean ... possibility. Imagine what we could do if we didn't have to worry about the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 20, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Two thousand high schoolers walk into MIT what could possibly go wrong?

  

  ? Learn anything The extracurricular he really likes doing Hi, are you ... anything, do anything!” And the first time I looked at the class catalog, I ... . what do you see? why is the world this way? who am i?” One of my friends

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 28, 2019
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  150 years of MIT course catalogs the mit history you want to know

  

  department. With this came the concept of each class being offered by a certain ... .033 Relativity, rather than 8·38, which is a graduate class that isn't even offered ... MIT no longer offers its own specific examination: instead, they accept

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 15, 2021
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  MIT Academics (you know, the REAL reason why you're coming to MIT )

  

  helping hand - hey, we've all been there before! * Generally, you are doing ... . Studying usually involves doing problem sets (the equivalent to homework in ... of what the people around you are doing, it is the most important to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 7, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  This story has to do with professor accessibility. And something awesome that I got in the mail.

  

  meeting ended something like this: Me: Do you have any suggestions for things I could do to find out what it's like to be an astronomer ... Dumbledore. WHAT?! I was stunned. What. A. Ridiculously. Nice. Thing. To. Do

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 30, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  everything i made this year (mostly)

  

  , but in doing so, trap them in place and hollow them out. 6 - printed ... of the camera module, partly because the thermal printer can only do ... work I was doing. This might have just been how things work at this

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • January 1, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Making of the Riri Williams Pi Day Video Behind the scenes of an extraordinary three minutes!

  

  any real footage of me doing stuff--I’m behind the camera!)   ... helped set us up with some of his classmates who were planning to do some ... demographic present at MIT and a field of study that we offer is a person we can

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 9, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  To the exclusion of everything else on making decisions, and how i chose mit

  

  to hang out with math people? Do I want to avoid them? If I go to U, I ... that would be better for me.] David says he was going to do some more ... really about the college; it’s about me. What do I want out of my college

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 26, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  “You are capable of more than you know.” Reflections from six MIT transfer students

  

  intended to do Computer Engineering at Purdue, and was involved in ML ... place, I remember trying to figure out who I was, what I wanted to do, and ... amount of hours on racing rig (Go McLaren—although they aren't doing that

  • by Jeremy W.
  • January 13, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The MIT Major Arcana a collaborative art project

  

  what a fair price was, so I offered $20 per card, and it seemed that ... they can't finish what they signed up to do. It's not that that person is ... do the same thing. Each of them hangs in the space of infinite

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 19, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Choosing Your Own Adventure and other things you can do when you live off campus

  

  on what you're looking for. But first, where do we begin? How to Get ... lease. The Good vs The Bad How do you know if living off-campus would be ... note="and i do some of those other things at mit"]do work when I'm home

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 8, 2019
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  MIT and Black Greek Letter Organizations An Interview

  

  Nikayah about D9 organizations, she took it upon herself to do more research ... quick to introduce and connect with each other, so not only do you get to ... receiving an offer.  Joining D9 organizations also provided many leadership

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • September 13, 2020
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  If the Obama were a unit of measure . . . . . . what would it measure?

  

  those tickets went to undergraduates, typically those who are doing some ... 's one to do? Take pictures and wander of course. I wanted to hobnob with ... people I've ever met. He began his speech the way most do, and I'll save

  • by Snively '11
  • October 25, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  get SLAPped! it doesn't hurt

  

  center offers a lottery to all students (grad or undergrad) for a chance to ... 's office to say hi and check in with my pi, a postdoc offered me a

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 21, 2024
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  Favorite Classes at MIT! survey says...

  

  credit. you actually do stuff in 2.013, have much more control over what ... .13 explores why organic reactions happen the way they do. The integration of MO ... concepts in 8.02, and I loved seeing them applied to do useful things in 6

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • October 7, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21 Firsts highlight reels from the last few years, as I prepare to say goodbye

  

  to the present, and my lazy head now considers doing the laundry mildly ... blast at the company, “doing cool things that matter”. After the event, I ... got an offer letter. I spent that summer interning in Google’s Los

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 8, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  How to do everything wrong and still get into MIT, part deux The case study of someone else you wouldn't expect to have gotten in

  

  According to my hit counter as well as by raw comment count, my entry on how I got here is the most popular thing I’ve ever written. Therefore, even though…

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 7, 2005
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  22 Tales from tEp strange sights and stranger delights

  

  chose to do a Southeast-Asian-themed array of flavors, offering ube ... [/caption] [2] Thirty-three purple squids Take a look at the sky, what do you see ... had written on the chalk board above my old desk (to do lists

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 31, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6.08: Intro to EECS via Interconnected Embedded Systems aka: the class that convinced me i belong at mit

  

  .08, after Raymond and Aiden had convinced me that I should just do it because ... offered frequently throughout the week for multiple hours at a time, as well ... hadn't figured out how to do it, and I left feeling like a disappointment

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 21, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Queer at MIT, but not on the blogs the map is not the territory, but it's getting closer

  

  discretion in being out, and to offer a more comprehensive view of LBGTQ ... coming out to them anytime soon. I always imagined I’d do it out of ... , do you hear me?). But all that changed when I found out that “[I] GOT

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 30, 2018