Search

Search Results

• Blog / Academics & Research

  11.125 educating myself on education

  

  was going to take me on, so there would be no surprises, and I would ... Instead of doing an overview of the classes I’m taking this semester, I want to spotlight a few of them because they are just. that. cool

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • March 26, 2018
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: A Smile Worth 1,550 Words guest post by Mariam D. '20

  

  volunteering trip, I would also be gaining something substantial. This was hour 1 ... and that they would probably be visited again next year. Still naïve, I ... deep breath and I’m inspired by how much faith those parents and kids had

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 22, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Class size A response to a comment brought up on Ben's blog.

  

  , you can major in anything you want. I think it would be very unfortunate ... down the page at this point) about increasing class size at MIT, and how this would merely require more students to live in uncomfortable living

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  Springtime for Interns in Germany Watch out, Europe: I'm going on tour.

  

  , where I'll learn how to open a bank account in Germany, why not to call ... -down letter omega. Yesterday I had one of those quintessential MIT moments. I ... what not. I, myself, had no firm deadlines, but I had a 6.002 lab that I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Beauty and the Geek Some of the greatest companies in the world recruit at MIT. Apparently, so do some…

  

  computer lab on campus"). I particularly love the warning "this is not a ... deep. (Yes, I do know that Chris Vu passed the first round of auditions for American Idol 2, but I don't think he got to appear on television as

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / Personal Projects

  ms paint sidequest by kayode and caleb on a monday night

  

  wasn't the most effective method to find how close each color was, so I ... Hallo!  My friend, Caleb M. ‘27 and I are currently in the MIT Student Center, and we need to be working.  I’m currently working on an

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 4, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thank Goodness! "There are bridges you cross / You didn't know you crossed / until you've crossed."

  

  reasoning that may have carried you through in the past. I would spend hours ... (the tagline is my favorite line from Wicked, hahaha - how ... midterms! Although I'm technically only taking 4 classes this term, I had

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 21, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  A Week in the Life of a Student-Athlete feat. women's soccer & meche

  

  selected idea and how we would move forward.  Right after that, I went ... hangers on it. My teammate Remi and I went together, and we were taught how ... what I would imagine the fire bending from Avatar the Last Airbender to

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 31, 2023
• Blog / MISTI

  misti musings sugar, spice, and everything nice

  

  . Bangalore is as close to Nairobi as a city would ever get, I think. It ... I’m three weeks into my MISTI, and I think I’ve pretty much got this ... what I need. It’s the first time in the last two years that I’ve stopped

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • June 28, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  What are French House residents doing this summer? Round 2 Microsoft, brains, British accents, hiking in the Alps, weightlifting, HIMYM

  

  ; knit a scarf I wish I knew how to knit. Anything else you want to say or ... ? I am doing an internship at Institut Néel, learning how to simulate ... near Grenoble (the most unbelievable 360 degree views!) and I would like

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 30, 2014
• Blog / How to MIT

  HT@MIT: Academic Resources How I Learned To Stop Slacking and Love the Office Hours

  

  The last two years at MIT has been a large exercise in learning how I learn best. What I found after Interphase was that lectures alone didn ... they didn't have enough tutors or I would have also had one for 6

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 19, 2013
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2021 another year another book post

  

  . And, uh, I'm not sure I would cite any of the 24.903 readings here. I ... feelings; it's how I came to the word mudita, for example. In France, the ... the largest impact in how I approached programming. I think these two

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 20, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is why we can’t have nice things harmless things that irritate me

  

  during the ~14 months I’ve been here. And it always happens when I need the ... .   To no surprise, I'm not the only person who's experienced this. In ... transportation around, I like that [annotation note="I hate driving. The one exam I

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 29, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  What do you want? the story of college fit and how i stole from jeremy

  

  I normally [annotation note="spoilers!"]start off all my information sessions[/annotation] by saying some form of “I believe in my heart that MIT is a great place to go to school, but I also recognize that it’s not a

  • by kellen manning
  • August 19, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Bay Area wrap-up The scoop from MIT meetings in San Jose, San Francisco, and Lafayette, CA.

  

  years. I'm glad I have the Educational Counselors (alumni volunteers, also known as ECs) to help me out at these meetings. After San Jose, I headed up to the city of San Francisco where I had a relatively smaller

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What It’s Like To Major In Science Writing at MIT according to one recent alum on reddit

  

  in me being asked to take a year off. If I came back, I had no idea how ... was my thing and I was making bank. But I can't tell you how many times ... for writing, I wouldn't say that MIT would be my first choice. Not that

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Return of the Frog Queen Okay, it snowed this morning, end of story.

  

  existence or what I was having for lunch the next day or what I would sing ... second step aerobics class. ARGH, how am I going to make this up?? (phys ed ... while. I'm real sorry; I'm just not exactly on top of my life right now

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 5, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  Dormire et Laborare Sleeping and Working at the Institvte

  

  Conservation of Sleep, I would probably do my research there. A given glance ... few different lounges all around. I could tell it would be a fantastic ... Dear Internet, I’m pleased to announce that I’m publishing a paper

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 28, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] 10 Reasons I Joined Rocket Team

  

  I’m still learning in college is how to spend my limited time and ... important to ask, "How much experience do I need to join Rocket Team?" to ... meetings and I was taught everything I needed to know. The only limit to how

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 11, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Putz and Tetazoo are friends!! field notes from a faraway land

  

  my day is ruined." How else am I supposed to heat up my frozen fries ... for clarity. I promise that the frequent snide remarks are all in good fun! Day 1: culture shock Greetings from the west parallel! I have yet

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • November 21, 2022