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• Blog / How to Human

  10 Lessons #IAP #Italy #LearningByTeaching #wow #Pi(e)DayCountdown

  

  .           3. However little time there is, use it. For example, in learning a new language before traveling to that country. You know, it ... Boston. Classic.           2. Do things you think you can't. When I

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • March 11, 2014
• FAQ / International applicants

  What if my country has a different academic calendar?

  Zealand, Brazil, South Africa, and other countries in the southern hemisphere. Students from these countries may apply to MIT before completing ... in their home country and begin studies while they wait to learn their
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hi, (gasp!) I’m Kim Kimd's first post as an admissions blogger!

  

  you can see in my bio, I'm a senior at MIT this year. I'm taking a lot of awesome classes. One of them is 6.131: Power Electronics. It's a lab ... , I've gotten to a point where the workload will be manageable from here

  • by Kim D. '09
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  How to Make a Flashlight MIT-style that is.

  

  machine that you can use to make some precise cuts into a piece by using xyz ... finishing my flashlight :P), but...VOILA! There you have it. A MIT flashlight ... youself to some of the machines I mentioned, you should take a look at the

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • August 2, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Sorry you didn’t meet me :( I missed Meet-The-Bloggers, and some things on this semester

  

  though, to meet me, that is. You know where I live. Here a special shoutout ... (EDT) Subject: is there a meetthebloggers party and am i invited? -lulu ... of their host stars). The project is very ambitious for a 2 million

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 15, 2007
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Eating Disorder Awareness Week – The Secret I Kept by julia p. '24

  

  here's a blogpost from my friend julia! Hey! My name is Julia Pockat and I am a physics major in the class of 2024. This week is eating ... For as long as I can remember, the world has been a scary, anxiety

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 23, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Mini-contest: Your Application Reflections I'd like to share your application experiences.

  

  , and home state or country. There is no prize for "winning" except that I ... there who are just like you, going through the same anxiety, the same ... for you to share your thoughts and feelings with a broader audience. My

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 4, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  then and now a reflection on the very bad

  

  year is a shit show. But it ends...okay. But you no longer talk, and that is okay. You still talk to T and A, but not as often as you think you ... 's the best one, probably. College is insanely fun, too. You'll have a good

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 5, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Machine Shops, Part 2 Really, there are a lot of machine shops.

  

  .008 is a manufacturing class where you're required to make a large batch of ... CLEAN!!!! How do you keep it like that?? ... It is true that you can keep ... yourself a chance. But logic aside, the choice is ultimately yours. If you

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 3, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Document Deadline Extended to Wednesday

  

  documents to this Wednesday, February 1st, at 5 PM ET. This is a mighty good time to login to MyMIT and make sure everything is in! To recap, you may ... .687.9184 Fax is the most reliable way to get us a document. It is automagically

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 30, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  VI-A Course 6? Work experience and a Masters degree all at once!

  

  /you/ there, here's a quick recap, sprinkled with pictures from last ... comes with a voice that can read text to you. But, you can almost ... 've noticed that my personal yen to travel is particularly strong after a long

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 3, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Admission Interview Tick tock!

  

  ’s Cube at you and start a stopwatch. The interview is a conversation, hopefully two-way, where the EC gets to know you: what drives you, interests ... have asked them, haven’t you?), our ECs can be busy. Getting in touch

  • by Dave McOwen
  • October 8, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Somebody Else Seven undergrad blogs not enough for you? Now some of them have multiple authors.

  

  is that you're sitting down, there's not a lot of physical labor, and a ... 's Dream. As you can see, Moria is an excellent chef. Unfortunately, she's in ... . The school's mission is to prepare its students, that arrive a few

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 22, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW-ing the Weekend (Guest Entry) ...even though it is technically two days longer than a weekend.

  

  liquid nitrogen ice cream there! How cool is that? There was a lot of free ... !). So let's debunk the myth now...there IS a social life at MIT out there ... regards to where I will be going to college, MIT is a very unique

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 22, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visualize this! My new UROP We've got some really cool stuff going on this semester

  

  data you can find on the internet is pretty messy. We’re working on a ... posters and then open them in a gallery-like interface where you can easily ... ; As you can see, there’s a lot to work on this semester. I’ll have more

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 2, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  swatches of MIT collected like paint chips

  

  could be. There are weeks when you tally up your work, the hours in a day ... makerspace I just got access to, IDC, where there’s an embroidery machine and a ... . Different, also, is MITERS, where there are shopping carts with electric

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 27, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  to do lists and have done lists so busy that all I can do is just stare at the wall

  

  My November is a looming list of tasks that must be accomplished. The ... particularly difficult during the month of December. Anything I can't buy in ... probably a lot more stuff that Brain is repressing In summary, this time of

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT women Rockin' the two X chromosomes at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

  

  there enough air for everybody to breathe?" Just as I've never noticed a ... . The fact that MIT is a science and engineering school, and even ... those who are interested, there are a lot of resources for female students

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 20, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  proof of life hmm :thinking-face:

  

  yet, there’s still a part of me that thrashes and whines: “Is this it ... vestiges of 1900s industrial Cambridge. The image is vivid: a placid fall ... , getting married, buying a single-family home. Filling up gas, having a

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • August 16, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On a Week of IHTFP An Exam Week story. Starring none other than 18.022.

  

  answer is YES, you can. People will say this a million times - but if you ... are a whole two months of MIT to blog about, where to start? So you ... ). Wonderful? Out of this world? No, the question is... Can you SURVIVE??? I

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • October 28, 2009