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• Blog / About Decisions

  context, obstacles, and critical periods Why don’t you just get over it?

  

  Stanford to appease his parent; his BLM essay response was essentially a ... response was “I wish my head was big enough to do this”. It didn’t take long ... responsibility to succeed academically to pay back my parents for all the

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 12, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Policies, Principles, and Protests thinking about responsible citizenship in a time of student protests

  

  walkouts scheduled for March and April. In response, some high schools have ... [people but also] aware of their responsibilities as citizens." In 1966, B ... of the MIT Faculty, observed that the goals of "responsible citizenship

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • February 22, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “So what are you majoring in?” *sweats nervously*

  

  started by blogger Danny B.D.!) that lets you lay out your class schedule

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • April 4, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  5 Historical MIT Videos looking back on what we left behind

  

  tackling the burden of increased personal responsibility was an uncomfortable ... , feedback, self-criticism... which is responsible for what is going on right ... role is also held by faculty who identify as women) to a part of the

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 4, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  Applying to Grad School How MIT Did and Didn't Help Me

  

  our polarized culture happened, which got me thinking about what my role ... an immediate and enthusiastic response encouraging me to apply. For ... your work on XYZ,” I didn’t get immediate responses (and after pinging

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 22, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  nREXt and other bad acronyms a SCUFFY post

  

  -oriented role this year, something else is missing. Personally, I remember that my ... the events I am responsible for; giving a tour of Next House in

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 18, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

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

  

  you have leadership roles and/or are actively involved in all of them ... primary responsibility is to learn. You’re at one of the best universities

  • by Allan K. '17
  • August 13, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anatomy of a Problem, Part 1 and the power of the few

  

  CEO. For instance, suppose you have 9 test subjects, whose responses ... -intuitive results. To illustrate this, imagine that you are the CEO of a prominent ... result to the CEO (coded blue). As you can see from the diagram, “Yes” is

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 22, 2017
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

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

  

  organized activities for the parents. Not wanting to take on responsibility ... fun to take responsibility of part of the program, and how it was ... taking on a role for one of ESP’s future programs. I remember one of the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 28, 2019
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  MIT grads, 10 years later What is the MIT Class of 2000 doing, 10 years after graduating?

  

  updates." I got a variety of responses (representing about 5% of our class ... had, though, I condensed the responses into a one-line summary of each ... responded; I have listed all responses below in the order that the emails show

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 9, 2010
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Favorite Classes at MIT! survey says...

  

  asking what people’s favorite classes were. I received 130 responses ... based on around 100 responses. In addition, I tried to rank the top 5 ... component plays a role in the larger system you build over the whole semester

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • October 7, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The rise and fall of CPW all the cpw history, plus proof the weather machine is fake

  

  during this time. The first topic was the role that [annotation note ... officer who, in response to student concerns about wristbands, told a ... residences played a role in this. As I've discussed in the section First

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 1, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  In Search of Answers Seeking recommendations, rather than providing them...

  

  contributions or the work of other admissions officers, our roles in the

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • October 13, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

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

  

  great suggestions, but one in particular caught my attention, in response ... part, the one where MIT actually plays a really large role - that I hope

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 30, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty years later cms major who

  

  , most writing teams also have one or two people in this role, which we ... this structure could change: "we've kind of offloaded this responsibility ... responsibility to give back to the community by writing a Hunt. People can have

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 29, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  the contours of a wild ride 2.009 😤

  

  of us CEOs in our late 20s, and how everything would surface between us

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 26, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice On The Essay The rules are simple: write your own.

  

  response: Hi, Essays are a wonderful way to connect with the selection ... guess my response wasn't very helpful to them. But hopefully it will

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 25, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to get a UROP A lesson on stalking.

  

  that you won’t get a response to your e-mail (more on this later), you ... ...and never got a response (might have something to do with the face ... information in hand, and sent her my resume that evening. ...no response. Find

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 7, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  get SLAPped! it doesn't hurt

  

  challenged their societies’ strict gender roles. helen oliver aka john oliver

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 21, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  Putting Diversity into Context The diverse ways that colleges and universities define diversity

  

  I read a recent NY Times piece, dealing with multiracial students and the dilemma of racial identification on college application forms, with great interest. In my role as the Director of Minority Recruitment, I

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • July 14, 2011