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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Careers in biology Also known as "why on earth I'm applying to graduate school".

  

  undergraduate degree in the subject of your choice. You don't have to be a biology ... graduate with flying colors, you head to graduate school, generally to a Ph ... from four to six to a zillion years, depending on how fast you get your

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Sulinya Ramanan Sulinya Ramanan '10, "hometown hero"

  

  a presence about her that people are drawn to," he said. The Hometown ... grant application to the Dutchess County Arts Council for a series of ... exhibited a willingness to donate her time and effort to help others

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 5, 2006
• Blog / Community Projects

  cpw is pretty cool tho :D it's not perfect, but it sure is fun

  

  i seem to be physically incapable of writing blogs in a timely fashion, so in an effort to force myself to write, this will be a rambling ... –you’ll have to wait for anika to share the full saga. it was a beautiful, tear

  • by Allison E. '27
  • April 28, 2026
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Happy Belated Hearts Day copy/paste irl, afk and everything

  

  person I was as a child. We had just moved to the United States. I had just ... been to eat healthier food that costs less money, with a weekly exception ... our cheat day to Saturday and had clam chowder (which is apparently a

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 16, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  This is where my decisions have taken me perspectives from grad school

  

  ; *         *        *   I used to think of decision-making as a complicated optimization ... they had time to talk. That person became a mentor to him, encouraged him ... down to a reasonable set, then pick one and run with it. I picked grad

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 15, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  running out of time the woes of every single graduating student

  

  ...," nor can I quantify the anxiety it evokes. I did a "senior sale" to get ... , but this time, it's a race against the clock counting down to ... 2020, a mere seven months into my freshman year, it's hard to

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 27, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Mandatory: MIT Mid Year Report What you need to know.

  

  yet – you need to read some important info below. What is it?  The ... transcript. No need to convert them to a letter system for example. If you need ... not available. We will reach out to these students with instructions on

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • January 16, 2013
• Blog / How to MIT

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

  

  've been using since Interphase to make my life a little bit easier ... your psets and tests and it's much easier to fail a faceless name. Office ... to get a question in edgewise. TAs also look to avoid these OH and they

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 19, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mens et Manus – mainly Manus! Hmm my hands feel itchy...

  

  . -- 1 AM on a Friday night, I decided to break out my art supplies and ... escapes from the tennis courts to a vast Briggs Field trademarked by the ... change from day-to-day, hour-to-hour in fact – one moment, all you see is a

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 29, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  how do i button up this coat? a clothing conundrum

  

  's true; I used to wake up at five a.m. even though school didn't start ... + connections on LinkedIn, but he says it's because I dress like a kid, to which I ... to a clothing consignment shop. I learned many things about current

  • by Rona W. '23
  • March 29, 2021
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Maine, Episode I: Hey Joe The one with the game of ultimate frisbee in the rain.

  

  to their houses for a weekend. Joe lives in Portland, which is "Maine ... well as a fantastic place to spend a weekend. So, I ended up taking ... I assume to be "Be Cool" on the bus ride up and I saw a brief where

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 10, 2005
• Blog / Public Statements

  The Class of 2019 Graduates from MIT

  

  incompatible, emotions, a few of which I want to name and honor: - Sadness that ... it is normal. It is also okay, and it is normal, to feel a sense of ... ’ traces to a 1382 English translation of Acts 19:9: “Summe weren endurid, or

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 7, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what makes fear worth it musical theater and anxiety

  

  , to me, existed as a series of songs someone had compiled in a You ... college students to tell a story so vividly and intensely? It was about more ... , requires a commitment to fantasy. Yes, in this world everyone else knows the

  • by Kai V. '25
  • February 27, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On the DUSP Course 11: Urban Studies and Planning

  

  knowledge to see towns and cities with a big picture and small picture view ... ; I came to MIT because I was good at math and science. After spending a year and a half in engineering, I wanted to zoom out away from the nitty

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 2, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  42 classes i'm taking this semester

  

  productive." Indeed. MIT is a weird place where people feel inferior to their ... classes are still challenging, especially as I try to squeeze in a week ... with my goal of graduating with enough knowledge and practice to launch a

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 6, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Interview Deadline Approaching! It's time for applicants to contact their local MIT representative.

  

  like that. It's meant to be more of a conversation, a give and take. What ... EC to find a time and place that works for your interview. In a ... interested in your grades, test scores, etc. They want to learn about you as a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 11, 2007
• Blog / Events

  An Evening With BJ Novak, opened by Barack Obama You may have heard of BJ Novak from his role as Ryan Howard on NBC'S…

  

  say that trying to will my body back to homeostasis topped off with a 11 ... 't help but be reminded, like when Obama came to MIT a few Fridays ago. It ... to be up there, on THAT VERY STAGE, doing standup with a hand puppet

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 23, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  art in burton conner making do in a non-mural building

  

  longer supports student art—there's just been a shift to impermanent forms ... administration seems in their decision to oust murals. I did, however, get a ... a space. despite this, we couldn't quite see a solution to the issue

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 5, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  when the world gets too heavy put it on my back

  

  living in my thoughts a lot and i'm not sure how to write about it in a ... ever read in my life. so it holds a lot of importance. i could go into ... LOT. like a LOT. i didn't speak to anyone for three days after i read

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 11, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  tidbits pieces of advice

  

  this a lot, but I'd rather go to a hard school with a collaborative and ... just to make sure you get through that class a little easier or get to ... 'right' way to do MIT. I personally take 3-4 classes a semester and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 24, 2021