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A Comprehensive Guide to My Favorite Places on Campus can't leave without making one more post of this format
it is. A map of all the places that I loved at MIT, color coded and ... place to pset. There's a place on the sixth floor as well that I called ... used to be beyond my wildest dreams, and I'm glad that I got the -
Blog / Classes
Favorite Classes at MIT! survey says...
design, and there's not a lot of MIT class that teaches this), and the ... imperfect, and thus that there's a ton of room for me to have an impact. Most ... listing 205 classes and why they loved that specific class. Here is a -
En Español
[intro]¡Bienvenidos a MIT! Esperamos que esta página ayuda a cada ... objetivo de MIT continúa siendo el mismo: "ampliar el conocimiento y educar a ... a la nación y al mundo en el siglo XXI mediante la generación, la -
Blog / Featured Blogs
I’m not an imposter… I’m going to be featured on the MIT News homepage
applied to do Interphase EDGE, which is a 2-year enrichment program. The ... assigned advisor at the OME, and a week-long retreat to reconnect with the ... ’d the test go?” instead of “what’d you get?” and you never have to give a -
Blog / Community Projects
Two thousand students walk into a Zoom call summer hssp: now virtual™
rocket, How to be very smart (like us), and Gayness Is Defiance. In the spring, we run Spark and Spring HSSP. Spark is similar to Splash, being a ... . Spring HSSP is a long-term program, open to middle schoolers and high -
Blog / Featured Blogs
tyrannosaurus REX the prefrosh are coming, the prefrosh are coming!
headspace, can be an emotion to embrace. The world is a wild and wonderful ... like a freshman, i.e., to be naïve and excitable. And there ain't nuthin ... the various opportunities and supports MIT has to offer. And there -
Blog / Featured Blogs
There is no such thing as a typical day on energy levels and productivity
always hours when it is impossible for me to work. And these are the hours ... something that looks like: This is a bit complicated, so I’ll just draw the ... monthly level: And as much as I’d like to pretend that the past few -
Blog / Challenges
demons on depression
. The scary thing is that there's no way to find out, unless we talk about ... some people feel it. It just is that way to some people, and it's not that way to me. There's a Quora answer that describes anosmia in -
Blog / Admissions
Application dreaming
't like math and science. But MIT is also not a good place to be if you only ... those signs on the side of a bank that tells you the time and temperature ... world a better place. And we hope that you share in that excitement. But -
Blog / About Decisions
It’s More Than A Job Thoughts On The Eve Of RA Decisions
to be a teacher in the first place, that they're better people for ... a few who really got to me, and when they didn't get in, the tears ... same way. I've written before about how the class is selected, but I -
Blog / Featured Blogs
Queer at MIT, but not on the blogs the map is not the territory, but it's getting closer
the labels mean or need not mean. And it's also a place that is truly ... is from 2009, when Laura published a guide to the MIT Rainbow Lounge. A ... observes, being "out" is not the only way to be LGTBQ+, and the costs of -
Blog / Featured Blogs
Into the Smoke In more ways than one.
). New York is a great city, and there has long been a Battle of the Titans ... being abroad is the milieu of people you meet and get to know. Most of my ... get a long-term visa to the U.S. and the first question they asked him -
Blog / About Decisions
Although of course you end up becoming yourself on choosing a college, and realizing one of many possible futures
even if he had a time-turner and a teleporter, the version of him that is ... opportunity to actually work at a company that was building the sort of systems ... ) subsequent applications to work there. I graduated and got a job at MIT -
Blog / Featured Blogs
Reaffirming our commitment to diversity in uncertain times
to the extent — and only for the reason — that it is “narrowly ... class to be “more diverse” is a complex and contested question. For the ... -prepared applicants) allows us to craft a class that is both academically robust and -
Blog / Admissions
The Difficulty With Data the shadow of an application
, and that problem is this: sometimes, you don't have all of the data ... admission, but there's a 50% difference. Now, I and others are on the record ... math. So why, as the commentor asks, is there such a difference in the -
Blog / Extracurriculars
dormspam-the-game (Part 3) parting remarks from no-longer-anonymous gamemasters
feel like every day is the same in quarantine, and this was one way to ... is to be a free rider and not put in anything—bar the punishment, of ... share events that are happening and also a way to run fun polls with -
Blog / Academics & Research
Axes of Confusion ????
Humanities and Engineering. It is a super cool joint major that allows you to ... : MIT is THE place to study STEM! And we just feel that if we do stop ... were a couple that got us close to 30, and the worst one took us around