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  philosophy that "has the potential to make a positive contribution to society ... academic merit, and the most important factor is "a student's outstanding ... applications to fill out. Then, of course, there are regular applications to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 1, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  NY Times article on women in science Women in science...the debate rages on.

  

  contemplate what it is like to be a “woman at MIT.” The only differences that I ... ’s Lounge (a room with some couches, a kitchen, and beds to sleep in) and have ... Society.” And here’s what really intrigued me (referring to a speech by

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 19, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Teaching Splash (and Overcoming the Impostor Syndrome) guest post by Haley C. '18

  

  Haley’s experience teaching Splash, a weekend for high school students to come to campus and learn a variety of topics from MIT students. Hope you ... the morning and headed over to check-in. This is a three-hour shift of

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 18, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Finals Blog but not the final blog unless something terrible happens to me in the next 48…

  

  to the other side of the street. December 18th, thus far, has been a ... delivered to me a message from a high school friend, querying how much I liked MIT. I started to write a real answer but then realized that my laundry

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 19, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life… [Biochemistry] Life as a biochemist at MIT and Cambridge

  

  [by Kathy '09] Hi guys! I'm here to talk about "life as a biochemist ... difference is to give you a portrayal of what a typical day is like in both ... -taught by the amazing Prof. Stubbe (who, in addition to being a brilliant

  • by Cambridge
  • May 1, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  making solar cells lessons from my nanotech class

  

  comprehension that it was indistinguishable from magic. that turned out to be a ... droplets rapidly to create a thin film, and then boiling away the solvent ... these ideas to minimize food waste there were quite a few other examples

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 15, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Past, present, and future

  

  TFUEC has been working for two and a half years to redesign MIT's GIRs ... there's going to be a lot of talk about this over the next few months ... important. At many schools, students only care about policy as relates to the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 16, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Sweet summer song

  

  've been rediscovering a lot of beauty which I wanted to share a glimpse of ... dedicated to doing a bunch of random projects and learning activities. The goal is to make a community for students to get creative outside of

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • October 19, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  4 / Just *breathe* Everything is going to be all right

  

  breaks, where I can catch up on my life, focus on myself, take a moment to ... studying and wrote my last blog post, and had a chance to tick off urgent ... had to rush to finish our 6.810 project and I needed to finish a lab

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 2, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Long Overdue Q&A Post Sorry for the delay!

  

  ? It's always a good idea to contact the coach for your sport if you are ... high school math are recommended for applying to MIT. I'm going to be a senior next year and I have chosen a Java class. Due to scheduling problems

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 2, 2006
• Blog / Personal Projects

  summer side projects a nonzero amount of them are final fantasy related

  

  Blender! - Blender is a 3D modeling software that you can use to model a lot ... of things to learn for a while and i'm glad that i finally got around ... ="aligncenter" width="600"] i valiantly tried and failed to animate a car moving

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 12, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  Don’t Forget These I forgot to bring them when I first came to MIT.

  

  new room at my fraternity giving you a list of things you need to make sure to bring to MIT or to buy as soon as you get here. I conducted a ... students. Jk I just asked a few friends what they thought was important

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 19, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Our 2017-18 Application Essay Questions

  

  tackling the world’s biggest challenges to being a good friend. Describe one ... ’ve faced or something important that didn’t go according to plan. How did you ... able to learn something new about you, then you've written a great

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 31, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Evaluate your MIT Student Experience Dear {{FIRST_NAME}}, Every four years, MIT surveys all undergraduate students about vario...

  

  helping us to better understand your experience at MIT---and more important ... -being? Please take a few minutes to participate and provide your perspective. To ... friend had a better response to the last question than the blank that i had:

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • February 27, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Comments on A Boring Friday lItErArY aNaLySiS

  

  , text me where" → Go to recitation → Start a new blog post Go on a voice ... , which I'll get to in a moment. Classic CYOA books have a branching ... activities: going on a voice call, playing the Spelling Bee, going to the booth

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 13, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  bucket lists, grocery lists, and a li(s)tany of other things this is actually just an excuse to make people list-en to me talk about minecraft

  

  the path to successfully completing my first one. 2. A Balanced Diet: learn how to cook For someone living in a [annotation note ... [annotation note="Design Studio: How To Design, a class that covers the

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • November 3, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An old man’s thought of school Whitman. X-men. Youth. Zymurgy.

  

  named because a railway president wanted his trains to be considered the ... going? Well, not too bad. In a way, I can't seem to ever get away from MIT ... to my school once to give a lecture, and I could totally tell that

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sorry 6.003 Wherein my senioritis starts getting just a little ridiculous.

  

  stop for questions, but a couple times students have stopped to ask him ... time to introduce the concept of the Fourier Transform, he gave a 10 ... Optimus Prime can be a truck or a robot depending on what he needs to do, a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 7, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  As the City Slumbers thoughts while walking in a park

  

  graphic novels from a squat library. I gave a wide berth to a mom with her ... Sarah and I always escaped to the park.  One year we made a daily pilgrimage to Eegee’s, which is a Tucson sandwich chain named for its fine

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 21, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  On taking a ‘Gap Year’ Consider taking a year before entering college.

  

  I'd like to talk a bit about deferring entry to MIT, also known as ... Class of 2014 and would like to request a one-year (or sometimes two ... in recent years deferred to spend a year in Israel, others to do

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2010