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• Blog / Community Projects

  CASE: Identity and Intersectionality and some bunnies if you hate everything else about this post

  

  probably only got in because I'm a girl." This is a toxic mindset that was ... hear about how cool MIT is. In either case, I have something for you ... about it? Well, I got this email earlier in the year. As a first

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 30, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Happy Holidays, and some advice

  

  all in perspective, is that MIT is not an end but a beginning. I'm aware ... luck on finals! The reason I'm writing this entry is that by now, those ... have been brought up to think that getting into a good school is one of

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 23, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  A Mentor to Remember – Patrick Winston (1943-2019) Celebrating Professor Winston

  

  , nothing becomes clearer. That is how I feel reading “Patrick Winston died ... things he's said is that: "MIT is not a war", "what are you doing for fun ... MIT News orbiturary is here. Jessica:   Do you know that

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • July 24, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  batteries recharging because that's what IAP is for

  

  work in"]i am spending a lot of that on my UROP[/annotation], but that's work i want to be doing, and not another soul-sucking pset that i have to complete in 12 hours. here's a list of all the fun things i'm doing / have

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 22, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  The November Rule parete legi novembri

  

  freshman fall is the time to learn how to do that. It is not the time to be ... 't feel like I have any idea of what's going on at MIT, but the fact is that I do ... 'll give my opinion on that later. Why is this a thing? The Tech has their

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 1, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  High Stakes Because it’s you who makes you.

  

  enjoy a birthday cake that his girlfriend made for him in the kitchen (he ... is artificially cheaper there than at any area supermarket (not that I ... everything else is fast asleep, out of distraction's way. I still have to do

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 7, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Living Meaningfully and all the things that has entailed

  

  'm forced to spend it in a way that I feel is meaningful. This includes ... because I made the choice to. One of the freedoms of having a 9-5 is that I ... really is. I traveled - at the end of 2022, I flew in a full circle around

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  DNA-mazing Lots of tidbits about the biology program at MIT.

  

  ? Also, I dream of doing either a double major in EAPS ... out, when I get to MIT, if that double major is really possible? How ... -- my own personal "should I do BCS? or biology? what about a minor in

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 26, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  The Space Between In which I attempt to explain IAP. (Hint: it's not a Dave Matthews Band song.)

  

  this entry: what is IAP? The one-sentence, in-a-nut-shell version that I ... in has something to do with it as well. But that's just a hypothesis ... little bit. In the past semester or so, I've realized that being an MIT

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 7, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The most beautiful class schedule yes. good

  

  would need to do it in a satisfying way.. ..which is okay! Because ... predict that those late nights you’ll be up doing work till 4 a.m. will ... last semester, and I think I’ve learned a solid amount from that

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • February 3, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  So what makes a successful MIT student, anyway?

  

  whatever else you're working on. I don't know if GPA is that strong of a ... profile for the Ideal MIT Student™, I do have a good sense of what types of ... you're a freshman or not, I hope this is useful. Have informed

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 21, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  Note: xTalks: Digital Discourses is a seminar series from the ... . Last week, I attended a fascinating xTalk by Professor Shailendra Raj ... . This blog post is a summary of the event

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 21, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Singing with a Local Filk Group [by Susan Shepherd '11] At MIT, I discovered that my "unusual" hobbies weren't all that…

  

  hear about and have the chance to particupate in. And that's how I ... 't the most common pastime, I'm sure, although I do suspect that the number ... is the culture. It's hard to describe, but there's a peculiar mix of

  • by ARTalk
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  snapshot diary an image a day keeps the psets away

  

  (yes a different person, how hard it is not to use names) and I would ... semester, another class I took was 24.917, which is "How to Construct a ... day, and all I can say is it's kind of crazy how I am literally alone in

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 3, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  P(Happy Chanukah)

  

  essay still entirely optional? By that I mean do you see a trend where you ... one in. Finally, I know that another deadline is about to pass for some ... process, so I feel I should remind folks that P(big envelope in December

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 17, 2004
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Not Farewell After All Hello again!

  

  of medical school and absolutely loved it. In the past, I’ve had a lot ... since MIT is known to be a tough school, and whether looking back, I wish ... back in 2008 (wow, that makes me feel old ☹) when I applied to colleges

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 11, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Home sweet violet capital of Ohio We didn't see a stuffed whale, but we did see a bunch of primates. Nonhuman…

  

  department's UROP administrator, and turn it all in by a deadline. This is how ... assured that you can't find it in Boston. We made a trip today to my ... Adam to teach them how to fly model airplanes. In the evening, I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 30, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  a farewell to my phone which hurled itself repeatedly into the icy arms of death

  

  -of-the-line when I bought it in 2020, but the powers that be had rendered it just about ancient in terms of repairs. The first shop I went to didn’t have a ... that would have wifi. I walked there, checked online with a few other

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 14, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I Hate Superman. (I Love Superman.)

  

  phone didn't do it justice. I can't compress everything that was to a 1080 ... story follows him learning how to use his power in a low stakes opening ... ."]Speedball[/annotation]? I bet you don’t know who that is. Or [annotation note="After getting

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • July 16, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  I Miss College Application Season The Good, The Bad, and the Casey Jones

  

  because we had nothing to do. I miss how a lot of different friend groups ... , and a movie was made about it that I watched 3 times in one weekend. He ... essay that I thought I did well. But I would never wish to do it again. I

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 31, 2023