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• Blog / Life after MIT

  [guest post] on undergrad by laura c. '23

  

  met, but I hadn’t realized how important this was to hear from a mentor ... ’t committed to a program yet, not that I’m unsure about the Ph.D. I don’t know ... ’m only a little embarrassed to admit that I used to feverishly consume

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 16, 2023
• Blog / How to Food

  to build a (taste of) home ft. some topologically challenged zongzi

  

  ]which, to be fair to her, is probably a better English description of zongzi ... that a poet drowned in a river and people raced out in boats to find him ... to make zongzi. There is a proper way -- the kind seen in every youtube

  • by Alice L. '24
  • June 24, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  How to Survive a Nor’easter New England hath no flurries like a winter storm

  

  centimeter of precipitation - enough to finely coat the Earth's surface with a negligible amount of snow - to be a shocking amount. And that's understandable ... weather. To get us started, let's go over some important terms: Nor

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 11, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  How to Survive a Tough Semester you {grieve, choke, laugh, choose, pray, ask, live} you learn

  

  to cook breakfast or lunch each day unless i bring a sack breakfast and ... 's paint night or a movie or going to Harvard to eat and window shop or just a bike ride. To summarize, simply become a reasonably well

  • by Alex M. '21
  • October 15, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT Crew Florida Takeover My last trip to play with the dolphins

  

  importantly, the chance to play with dolphins. For me, Florida was a bit of ... So usually in the beginning of January, Boston is under a solid layer ... (global warming must be playing its part), we still trekked down to Florida

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 1, 2012
• Blog / Classes

  Ridiculous things I’ve been up to in which i wear an exoskeleton

  

  month, and maybe this'll inspire me to write more. A new laptop. I got a ... switching to Linux in fear for becoming a "tech person", but to be honest, I ... chose it. I then made the very important decision of what to name the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 10, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  a semester i’m excited for to the tune of "a girl worth fighting for"

  

  in edtech, so I think that this will be a cool thing to work on. This ... that's a skill that I'd like to develop this semester, both in classes ... though this class is a requirement, I'm going to enjoy it a lot. One of the

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 7, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  PSA: I’ll be at Maker Faire Bay Area this weekend and so will other people from MIT

  

  I arrive somewhere to give a talk. Someone emailed to suggest this ... demonstration going throughout the event along with projects to build a mini ... I blog a lot of retrospective trip reports (see, e.g., ISEF 2016, IOI

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 19, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  You can’t live without clean water Alfinio's sustainable water initiative

  

  1667a.html In the summer of 2007, four Harvard graduates will go to Costa Rica to work with their partners in a community to eradicate the ... to create a model for global engagement for students and their partner

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 12, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Greek Way What I did for a Klondike Bar, caesar salad, chicken florentine, mushroom ravioli, chocolate torte,…

  

  MIT's 27 fraternities or 5 sororities, but I still had to sign a non ... hours and 15 minutes to elect 16 positions. Why? Because it is important ... dinner we headed down to Maggiano's Little Italy in Boston--a trip made in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 18, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  and i’ve come to terms d to the phi! phi to the e! d! phi! e!

  

  being able to sit in a lecture hall again and walk from class to class ... to post this update since I kind of left off on a somewhat unsure note ... people moved into the house and I've gotten to know a lot of people in it

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 7, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Born Under Punches The heat goes on, which is nice, but so does classwork.

  

  (fressen). I have also learned the German word for "to strike a deathblow ... parties, a floor-sponsored trip to some island in the middle of Boston ... or turn in important forms on a computer or something, but then again

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tests of the non-standardized kind Stop thinking about the SAT and start thinking about 18.01!

  

  's something to write about on a very cold rainy day, and b) I have some really ... will learn at MIT is not a collection of facts, but how to think about ... student here, learning how to think is still the most important thing anyone

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Obama’s Visiting MIT! Does that mean he gets an advantage in the admissions process?

  

  a visit to campus from the President is pretty darn special. Of course ... , so they're going to ticket the event by invitation only with a ... my stretched attempt at trying to tie in a completely unrelated, but

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • October 20, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  soulsearching / naubos na in which i ramble about purpose

  

  comfortable wasting even a single week here. In MIT, he had to make important ... thought it’d be nice to have a little more runway throughout the school year ... talked to a couple companies, asked about which ones had opportunities for

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 22, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview: 10/20 Approaches Some thoughts on the interview, as the EA deadline nears.

  

  heard back from them, don't worry. Give your EC at least a few days to ... as to make it one of my new top choices (that, combined with a major in ... for a few years after I came to MIT. He was a great resource for me

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Didn’t You Graduate? I refuse to accept my new label...kind of.

  

  supportive was a crucial and important thing to me. However, don't expect Old ... to our central goal of developing a high throughput bioreactor for ... with because they still remain to be very important to me. One of those

  • by Bryan
  • August 23, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Moving Forward I, and the outstanding staff in the admissions office, re-affirm our pledge to uphold the…

  

  love what we do, connecting world-class students who have a passion to ... reacting, we must recognize and learn from two elements that may seem to be ... , came at an important time for our culture, and is one that resonated

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • May 4, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Tips from Me to You 15% is standard most places, but my tips are 100%! (awesome that is)

  

  application, but an important thing to remember is that MIT is not the only ... 's happy, there's a trade off, all you have to do is be honest about yourself ... 't catch what that implied) So the whole point of this is to take a deep

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Anthony Rindone A local first generation college student.

  

  during high school but to not look too far away from Revere for a college ... interest in Shakespeare. Dakin said Rindone may seek to spend a college ... our salvation," Rindone plans to remind his varied group of fellow

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 1, 2006