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• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Monday a detailed documentation

  

  by a carefully selected playlist. I look forward to the commute for ... question about the Shadow a Student program. I say, “I’m a student” to avoid ... .” Here’s a quote from it I love the most: "What most people don’t seem to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 27, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Parting Remarks Part II: The Blogger Bio That Was I just graduated!

  

  . I woke up to a video of a black CNN reporter and his team being ... 't remember talking to anyone who wasn't at least a little surprised at the ... ="though some are predicting it may be closer to a depression

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 30, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  2.009: the product engineering process the best class at mit

  

  importantly of all, you have to work as a team. The Red Team was awesome ... 12 weeks to create a prototype and present it to a live audience of ... going to lie, I was a bit nervous leaving that first meeting. What if the

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  Skill Issues (spoiler alert: i've got them)

  

  older brother didn’t have the patience to play chess with me (I had a tendency to just sort of... not follow the rules), and as a result I never ... , and I’ll probably try to continue playing chess once in a while, too

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • June 29, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s going on inside my head It might not have been so very important.

  

  I have to cover it in a bacon-sugar sauce before eating it. Actually, I just find it to be a little bitter, which may make me a supertaster ... an hour and a half I feel like I'm at least starting to get skating

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  “There is No Place Like Home” ...especially when you are a long way from home

  

  for today’s students was critically important to me since I would be ... women to belong and live for a time in a value-based organization where ... can add a different dimension to the college experience that I knew

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • July 12, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  The Google RISE Global Summit and some thoughts on STEM outreach.

  

  public outreach a gajillion notches - $11,906 worth of notches, to be ... 's difficult to say "hey! you should start a FIRST Robotics team!" when you also ... (surely "in" is no more important than "and"?) In a nutshell, Google grants

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 21, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ye Olde Career Fair An MIT tradition...and a great opportunity for a discussion on leadership!

  

  company names). Now, I’m a junior, so the Career Fair is starting to get a ... time at MIT or if I want to jump into a career straight out of college. Both are equally valid career paths. The Career Fair is a great place to

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • September 28, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime Things to do with your 100 days in the Summertime

  

  things to do with their time. I know that after such a long school year ... came to MIT, it started way back in high school. So here are a few ... Summer Program – Summer Programs are a great way to make good use of your

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • July 22, 2010
• Blog / MISTI

  Need help choosing a MISTI program? MIT-Germany alum Nina Sinatra advises incoming interns to keep an open mind

  

  happy in your location is a valid and important concern, it is equally critical to enjoy the work that you are doing. In my case, I found a good ... guaranteed to have a rewarding and memorable summer.  

  • by MISTI Program
  • November 3, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Spring Classes Online (...and a bit about a fall class, too.)

  

  Engineering. This is a great way to get introduced to the field, with some ... causes of war, with a focus on practical measures to prevent and control ... talking about a fall term class she's helping to teach. She's been getting a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 8, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Applying While Transgender #InHonorOfMarshaP

  A few weeks ago, I took some much needed vacation time to attend ... important when they are applying to us. Additionally, our admissions office is ... application from a student in rural Arkansas who has limited opportunities to

  • by DJ Rock
  • July 17, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Reflections from the “other side” of the desk Even when you are gone, you can't really get away

  

  special to me. The feeling of connection is a bit more complex. When I ... so) to share insight and perspective from a variety of experiences ... It has only been a couple of months since I left MIT Admissions for a

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • October 5, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  About the Midyear Report We've been getting many questions about the Midyear Report. Here are some answers.

  

  students with something to report -- so if you're in a school that doesn ... will be a simple text box, similar to one of the essays from the Part 2. The Midyear Update has a maximum of 250 words. We are happy to accept a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 14, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  on mit’s mailing list culture update: tetazoo glounge

  

  love email. leading up to mit you get a handful of emails about ... to mit, you add yourself onto lists, and then you get a deluge of ... email can get sent to. so for example, a list like [email protected] can

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 17, 2021
• Blog / MISTI

  Total immersion An MIT-Italy student finds her way around Rome

  

  ). It took me a while to work up the courage to take a different bus to ... my bus only came every twenty to thirty minutes. So I stepped onto a ... wondering…was there another way to get to and from work? A week or so

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 30, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  clay crash course one month of wheelthrowing later…

  

  finished pieces in the end, in order to improve as a potter, it’s important ... , you push in firmly to force the clay up and down until it reaches a ... to even out the rim; round the lip over with a soft sponge; and glide

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • February 10, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to (Im)properly Cross Register a step by step guide of our mistakes

  

  . But actually, to our surprise, having a “plan” and a “major” and a ... animation classes. BUT *excited inhale to prepare for a long run-on sentence ... want to cross-register and begin the process just a few days before

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 20, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What is an Incomplete Grade? ABCDF....I? How to use MIT's grading system in dire situations

  

  Spiral of Doom? Never fear! It’s similar to what a lot of us used in high ... credit limit of 57 units. I used that opportunity to explore Course 1 in a ... field trips to places like a wind turbine blade testing facility, Cape Cod

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Dinner With Goobers Yeah food! Yeah people!

  

  to the family... but eating dinner all together as a family. I wasn ... to watch important football games (read: all of them) during dinner ... to solve a Rubik's Cube, watching an entire episode of Star Trek, and

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • February 27, 2012