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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Application Cycle Your MIT application is just the beginning

  

  Application) is released in the beginning of June. So if you want to enter ... You don’t need me to tell you that the college application process is ... thanks to the Rhodes Scholarship, followed by 7-8 years in an MD

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 1, 2007
• Blog / Advice

  greta gerwig’s barbie and insecurity aka moving to college

  

  the starting point to introduce my personality to others is lost.  In ... extracurriculars I joined because everyone here is in the same boat. This isn’t to ... myself I was starring in. And for the most part, I would argue these

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 19, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Surprise! Long time no see!

  

  DID YOU KNOW? John McCain is 2.41 Saturn years old. Funny story. On the way to dinner tonight we were discussing Adelaide '09 and her role ... to say, except thank you Sam and Ruth! Oh, and Rick is kind of upset

  • by Snively '11
  • August 29, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  .nano pixels developing a love for pictures, reverb

  

  full-time job. In the most literal sense, given that it is roughly 30 ... . Wouldn’t it be cool to learn about the things in [EECS Opportunities List ... . And they were kind enough to give us well-needed breaks. In the

  • by Waly N. '24
  • July 2, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  The Day Before Selection Begins "Tell us about something you do for the pleasure of it."

  

  Sorry for the blog vacation guys. We're scrambling to get ahead in ... which Marilee (our dean) talked about how insane the world is becoming in ... her school, she is pretty much a revolution of one as she tries to push

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 15, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Finals Week…A Different View ...Or why I got up way too early this morning...

  

  play a similar role to that of the Graduate Residence Tutor (GRT) in the dormitories. We're there to offer advice, make sure there is soda in the pop ... . I lived in Baker House, often referred to in those days as the largest

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • May 18, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The swing of things MIT happenings.

  

  about what we want to see on our Brass Rat. The Brass Rat is a big chunk ... excited. =P In more personal news, my acting class is finally starting to ... to use our bodies in relation with other actors, props, the setting

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 16, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  excerpts

  

  work look nice has brought small amounts of joy to the heart in between ... because they were lacking in the low-voices department. This is my first ... highest priority in life right now, I haven’t been doing near as much

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • December 27, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Blending In (Guest Entry) Of singing, eating, and shopping (sorta)

  

  the arts were not underappreciated. There was so much to do that I ... student'. Sad to leave but eager to come back to Boston in the fall! And ... -oriented school. Ohohoho, boy was I in for a surprise! The first night was

  • by Snively '11
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  3 Things We Don’t Remember Enough About each other

  

  In any given school year or work week, there is so much we can stress about - academics, career, finances, etc.- so much so that the ... can get in the way of relationship-building, but here are three things I

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • August 22, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Snippets of Iceland some rhymes from spring break

  

  2024 has been quite a year for the Sun—in addition to the total solar eclipse, this year is also a [annotation note="when the Sun is at its most ... progressives made it crime for us to labor in the mines

  • by Allison E. '27
  • April 17, 2024
• Blog / MISTI

  EECS student Michael McGraw teaches STEM concepts in Regensburg, Germany As part of the Global Teaching Labs program, student Michael McGraw taught Physics, Biology and…

  

  a language barrier, one of the largest challenges in teaching is ... to learn about power distribution and to gain a sense of the how the ... , centrifuges, and some mostly harmless chemicals. After that, we participated in

  • by MISTI Program
  • May 8, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  “we have the winter olympics at home” the winter olympics at home:

  

  summons me at 10:00 pm to accompany her on the most random and hilarious ... the graduate dorms. Compared to the urban landscape that is the Boston ... choice of MIT, I mean it. I'm on a mission to spread the New England winter

  • by Allison E. '27
  • March 22, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Hospital State of Mind The things I hate about being stuck here

  

  I hate going to the hospital. Yes, hospitals help people. Most nurses ... ; 4. The food is terrible   5. So bored. Bring art to play with ... can also drive you cRaZy. I'm in the hospital, and have been since

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 6, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Faculty Luncheon for Local* Admitted Students *local: from New England or New York, or anyone who just happens to be in…

  us in addition to the many activities they're planning for Campus ... thing is about 2.5 hours in length, and not quite as life-changing as the ... :30 am to 2 pm. And where is this Luncheon? The beautiful MIT Faculty Club

  • by mitblogs
  • January 21, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pi(e) Day Burton 1 celebrates Pi Day as we generally like to celebrate all unofficial nerd holidays…

  

  'S PI TIME (PIE IN THE 132) Date: March 14, 2008 10:13:04 PM EDT To ... off the front page is grape-flavored anything (it's not even a flavor, I swear). The point of this entry is that my friend Liz '11 and I recently

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 18, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  January Book List Oaks & Poems & Baldwin & Biss

  

  The snow is quiet and deep. I hope all the people who want to read ... wide in the sun; oaks in forests grow tall and thin to get what they can ... Idyll," the first essay in the collection. I liked it so much I took notes

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • January 27, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Oodles Of Doodles Chris Peterson once impersonated me as such: "Blah blah blah Irish people, cartoons blah blah…

  

  morning, meaning I woke up at 7:15 (the horror!). The house is empty and I have a cold so that means it is the perfect time... TO BLOG. In honor of ... methylated, the Superman gene is turned off, leading to the mutant flowers

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 3, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  RainbowFloor@MIT Because at MIT, if it doesn’t have a mailing list, it doesn’t exist. Fact.

  

  to strip the title of anything actually evocative of the piece in the ... assembled in my floor lounge singing the original Pok√©mon theme song making its way like sweet nostalgia to my ears, I’m in good and plentiful

  • by Natanya K. '14
  • October 11, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  A question for you… No seriously I have a question

  

  What is a scientific/engineering topic that you find most difficult to understand? I'm going to try to doodle explain it the best I can (I'll explain why later) in a blog post. Some categories to think about

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 22, 2012