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• Blog / MIT Life

  Where In The World Is The Nance Effect? He returns! He returns! He returns!

  

  Where in the World is The Nance Effect? That, my friends, is the ... . My oldest daughter is a high school junior this year, so I'll get to ... School of Business-Duke University. This just proves that learning is a

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  in a funk and salvaging hope

  

  content warning: mental health, trauma 1   I've been in a ... this is different this has been a build up a wave   I haven ... personal life also had a biking accident that resulted in [annotation note

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 31, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A *Major* Dilemma Will you forgive the pun if I tell you that I just declared my major?

  

  explain how I chose mine. How Anna Chose Her Major Once upon a time, in a ... said. “There is a human face to medicine.” Eek. I think it was at that ... the list, unless I took a class in it and decided that it wasn't for me

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  We Want You! Write for us!

  

  (personal peeve, I hate writing that is just a continuous block of text) > ... this year!). So, here it is, the official "I want to write a guest entry ... . This year is a bit different. Only three entries will be published, as

  • by Snively '11
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Moment with A Minister kevin rustagi '11 on MIT and entrepreneurship

  

  skills that would help me learn how to get my projects off the ground in a ... Kevin Rustagi '11 is a designer, entrepreneur, and musician whom I ... began, how he spent his time here, and now what he is continuing to do

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 11, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist post Some Q & A about the waitlist.

  

  , but I do not anticipate that happening this year (though it is always a ... likelihood. I hope that you will have another great choice to fall in love with ... still turn out well for you in the end. What should I do about the May 1

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Two households, totally unalike in dignity…” On picking majors and following your dreams, Romeo and Juliet, Twitter, Sherlock, and the future…

  

  ? Chelsea: Um, well, I’m Chelsea. I’m a junior in course 21E. 21E is something ... ’t explored yet. I think CMS is a great department for that. I wish I’d realized ... . Transmedia is telling stories across different platforms. I ended up doing tie-in

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 21, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  Saturday Night in Simmons it's so busy here tonight [i really need to study or go to sleep]

  

  think means "Cats" in Spanish, but do NOT quote me on that. [carousel ... ="107131" /] Gatas is a really run game that we play on our now partially destroyed ... all night again.] said that she has NEVER ONCE seen me locked in. And I

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 15, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring break Q&A! ask me questions :-D

  

  Act, which is a club that puts on a full-production play for CPW. I ... of the dorms) built a roller coaster in their courtyard that prefrosh ... CPW events going on that you won't have a shortage of things to do

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 23, 2026
• Blog / Events

  Play hard…and then work hard! There's no excuse not to have an AWESOME time this weekend!

  

  a "reading week," but apparently a "reading day" is enough for MIT ... Professor Ian Hunter (my UROP is in his lab!) in 3-370. 5:30-7:00 PM: Lecture ... -renown neurosurgeon Rolando del Maestro, followed by a talk entitled "Progress in the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where are you going, where have you been? (Part I) Academics.

  

  Part I: Academics   "You do know that MIT is unlike almost any ... miss out on something, that is. I know all about waking up in the morning ... when you have to choose? I didn't know that I was choosing. How do you

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 27, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hope My reflections on the death of Amaud Arbery

  

  when I walk into a classroom of young scientists that that room is full ... fact that there was a video showing these men in the act. My blood boiled ... I STILL DOING THIS. WHY IS THIS HAPPENING AGAIN. I AM SO SICK I AM SO

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 8, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Answering my own questions My perspective on the MIT student mentality about working hard.

  

  schools. MIT is a very good place... I was just in love with it. It has ... A few nights ago I insinuated that there was a list of questions ... competition between students, and is it destructive competition? Before I give a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  (Not) Home for the Holidays a very late Thanksgiving post…

  

  ’ve decided to remedy that in as overzealous a fashion as possible. I ... ="108229" /] In honor of holiday meals at home, I want to share a holiday meal away ... cohesive? Nope. Do we care? Also nope. As a food traditionalist, I insisted

  • by Allison E. '27
  • January 3, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Working With WashLava Time management in low places

  

  I've gotten a small taste of what that is like, I'm wondering if I ... room, that's 30 minutes. What are some MIT things I can do in 30 minutes ... Form, I thought about 6.0002 as a whole. Do I really need this class? Not

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • November 7, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How MIT students are trying to change education by biking across America.

  

  parents' deep interest in education, a number of trends in education that I ... excited to be in the middle of the country seeing a part of the US that I ... take a break from MIT and the physics I had been studying. That trip

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 10, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Like a G6 except for the wings, the engines, the flight controls…

  

  figured a simulator is a good place to do it.  Until I saw a shiny, shiny ... its engine. "Okay, we'll have you do a landing." ^ That's me, an ... agenda is now decorated... As I grabbed some freebies, I noticed that

  • by Piper '13
  • September 27, 2011
• Blog / Advice

  tick tick tick and the euphoria of it stopping

  

  institute is always churning.  tick There's a constant sound in the back of my head, a whirring that keeps my mind thinking about what I need to do next ... head held high. tick I’m a failure. I’m doing so much. And, in doing far

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • November 16, 2024
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Adventures in Chinatown Food and friends and pigeons.

  

  pioneering the latest advances in party technology, I'm slowly becoming a ... you.) Last Saturday, I woke up in a not-very-exciting fashion, so I ... a problem when time is linear. I think. Anyway, the upperclassmen

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  I asked people at MIT what they were doing for Pi Day 2025 something is rising... 3/14/25 at 6:28 PM ET

  

  Pi Day is a big deal at MIT. Not only does it go hand-in-hand with ... digits of pi? Or maybe there's a mysterious tradition that even I don ... do something to celebrate Pi Day. FRANK: Oh my gosh, it is Pi Day! I

  • by Jebby B. '25
  • March 7, 2025