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• Blog / Challenges

  How to (Im)properly Get an Independent Study another step by step guide of our mistakes

  

  and ask a grad student who works in the same area if he knows when said ... grad student said, and see the professor is not there For the next two ... back the next day to the third professor's office and see that his door

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 18, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lazy hazy crazy Summer for me means lab and cooking. I'm not sure which I like better.

  

  . It was kind of a given that there would be a paper, and that I'd get to ... -based advising. is it bad to be in a dorm and not have a chance to reenter the dorm ... finished it, and gave it to Morgan (do I have to say that he's the professor

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 4, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Third Semi-Annual Q&A More answers to your questions.

  

  ?" Nope, and nope. If you've designated MIT as a recipient, there is no need ... honest, and undoubtedly more "you." Bravo. The essay is not a writing test ... . But if a counselor changes things to the point that you no longer feel

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 2, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  AFROTC = stress, and why that’s okay Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps: "what do you do every week?"

  

  juniors, seniors, and fifth-years, and is designed to teach the freshmen and sophomores useful skills and to let the upperclassmen get practice leading a ... that the FLX could test our leadership and problem-solving abilities. But

  • by ROTC
  • November 4, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Hold your breath my first CPW

  

  campus that I no longer remembered. The Python bee happens, and it is as ... Rockwell Cage. I see a friend in the crowd. I tell him that I'm trying to ... paying attention to the moving object that is time, it just whizzes past

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 13, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Welcome Home Like what we've done with the place?

  

  couch, and put my feet up on his desk. The downside, I guess, is that I ... feel the same way. With that said, let me give you a little tour of the ... point, though, the floorboards began to creak; we realized that there were

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 11, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Home(sick) for the Holidays winter break was weird: time capsule 2

  

  down in the grass. It was 30˚F, and there were a few stars visible ... !"]Simmons[/annotation], and then we walked over to [annotation note="another dorm, where a bunch ... pack (for real), only to discover that my one and only functional earbud

  • by Allison E. '27
  • February 24, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Oh, the things I can nerd on about not comprehensive

  

  romantic that, in mahal kita, the “you” and “I” are merged into a single ... word, like the “and” in the third line. The letter width is a bit thinner ... and thin strokes, how short the a is compared with the b, the angle of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 9, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I went to a motorcycle festival don’t worry, parents, I didn't see other MIT kids there

  

  , and planned that it would take about a third of the hours it did, so I ... ride it and stand to the side. My insurance would take a hit if I crashed ... onto a corner of the world that is full of your people. You didn’t even

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 23, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Special October Events

  

  "Head of the Charles". Activities line the route. There is a concert at ... . ------------------ Hey, Burton-Conner-ites! Think you know everything there is to know about sex? Want to prove once and for all who the true players are in

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 24, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  On Greatness

  

  important thing is to find what you love and do it to the utmost of your ... (and occasionally even current students) saying basically the same thing ... can I fit in?" It's a question that's been on the forefront of my mind

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 11, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  “So what’s being a blogger like?” i spill the (lukewarm) tea

  

  what blogging is like, how the job works, and how it feels to be famous ... back and re-read the sample posts that I applied with a couple of times ... to blog next. Sometimes it's just a quick update and everyone is like

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 1, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Slam Dunked Long crazy week...a few necessary lessons

  

  this happy ending and tore it to pieces. There was still a lot I had to ... quadrupled in the space of no time, and I felt that I really needed a lot more ... on the p-set, but there seemed to be a dispirited laziness in the way I

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 4, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Combining the Arts and the Sciences Some of the best science writing is happening at MIT. Find out how to get…

  

  (many) graduation requirements is to get a “concentration” in the ... focused on a public health issue, and final report on the same topic. We ... McMaster, a NOVA producer and Knight Fellow (a program that allows

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 21, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  i feel completely fine and maybe that's okay

  

  , which is the kind of writing that always makes me want to write my own ... try,' or 'to attempt', and is the root of the english word 'essay'; or ... if I had left behind a messy room and come back only to realize that

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 12, 2022
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  dear kuya i promise this post is mostly in english

  

  , that an ofw sends back to their family and friends. it's a cultural thing ... to the movies, and back at home i think i went maybe a dozen or so ... 's the case that reading and writing a language are different skills

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 8, 2022
• Blog / Events

  This School’s Big Game: a fun way to think too hard (how MIT Mystery Hunt works, now in Up-Goer Five)

  

  and need to start over. That is a kind of type 3 fun. But in the Big ... -problem at the same time? That is what Big Game problems are like, and that is ... hard to make a Big Game that is just right for everyone, not too big and

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • January 25, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Why Leadership? (guest post) Inclusive leadership and vision-building at LeaderShape 2018.

  

  are, what you want, and how you hope to get there. Now I realize the ... a senior, with all the gas to go somewhere and no vehicle, I was open ... the world and across the country. I got to see leadership in its

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 21, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  self-destruction my entirely self-inflicted problems

  

  the brain is just a collection of neurons that have no choice but to ... future, and what i need now is a more reliable way to ground myself in the ... . Reynolds is claiming that the myth is true, that every mind has such a

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 27, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  The Quest Continues and into the open world i go

  

  that a Course 6 education from MIT has given me is the ability to pick up ... recently. Having the time to read at the end of every day is a luxury that I ... that I'd like to do in the next five to ten years - which seems like a

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 29, 2021