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• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Freshman Summer plans and progress

  

  started planning for this year’s summer break last year August, a ... ). Okay, let’s rewind to why I REALLY wanted to intern with Google and ... beach after a hard day’s work. Also, any of the Tech Big Four would look

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • February 10, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I Wanted to Say to Prefrosh before CPW 2015 a resurrected freshman draft

  

  miracle, nor is it a science. It’s work. A lot of work (and a touch of ... still not sure (that’s me! [editor's note: still me!]). But you will still ... self-misconceptions. Learn to change. It’s essential. MIT is a pressure

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 19, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Speed Walking literally and figuratively

  

  unfortunately the very last thing) on our priority list. It’s even below matching ... road, but beyond the left one is the beach! It’s been pretty fun going on ... looks of distress or pain on our faces (like, yes, that’s very likely

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 11, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  hey kids you should apply there's still time!

  

  -deprecating since before it was cool). Looking back, that’s kind of a bad attitude to ... requested by other schools as supplements (shoutout to MIT’s mini-essays). I ... finish anything up just because that’s the way they are. I didn’t plan on

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 4, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  O hai A reintroduction

  

  come across too strong or assume I have entered Jess’s Circle of Friends ... ) Liam. I never liked Louis’s voice and Liam’s new single is a disasterbomb ... Recreation. It’s funny without being overly cynical, sweet without being overly

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 7, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Three Tales of Junior Year Accidental Harvard Class, UROPs, Experimenting in College

  

  (that’s 46.5% of the total class load!). The ones at MIT were: 17 ... , Culture, & Gender in the U.S & Beyond: A Psychological Perspective ... from a Harvard professor: “you signed up for an education seminar; here’s

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 10, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Sport CPW cpw at senior haus

  

  CPW has come and gone, and it’s left all the students of MIT with ... your home here at MIT. Skeptical Festival This one’s kind of a special ... ! Poetry Reading My personal favorite event, but I missed it this year. If it’s

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • April 13, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning a hackathon for students and instructors connecting technology with education

  

  “It’s not just a working tool. It’s a thinking tool!” pronounced the ... Festival of Learning Hackathon. Snipmap’s slogan can also apply to the ... recommend watching the full Snipmap team’s presentation here. The amount of

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 17, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  In Anticipation of Pi Day 2017 bloggers past and present try to make you feel better right now

  

  possible, “It’s not you; it’s MIT.” In the meantime, I hope you take the ... . ‘14 MEng ‘16 Pi Day Eve by Ceri R. '16 to the 2019s in anticipation ... K. '14 MEng '16 Hilbert’s Third Problem (A Story of Threes) by Lydia

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 13, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Joy of Building a chronicle of my failed attempts to create things that work

  

  6.S096, Mobile Virtual Reality Development Challenge, another IAP ... that’s kind of what everybody else wanted to do in a VR space too. The ... 's playsentations! 6.S08 Interconnected Embedded Systems There are times when I

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • March 3, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Life, IHTFP, and Everything answer: 42 (and snow!)

  

  of a mysterious domain. MIT’s Big Dome shrank to a tiny dot a million ... sunrise. “It’s a winter fairytale,” I breathed into the frost, overwhelmed ...  Mandelbrot Set’s edges. Trees sprouted self similar branches. Even the artificial

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Classes (or, Gettin’ Classy) I made a series of Biology videos about blood and learned about digital education!

  

  , since these courses are all experimental). I took 7.S390, creating Digital ... more specific and less caps-locky, this was the course description: 7.S390 (Undergraduate) 7.S930 (Graduate) Special Subject in Biology

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 31, 2014
• Blog / Events

  This Isn’t Goodbye This is see you later.

  

  , and 53 seconds away. But who’s counting? In the mean time we stayed in ... something that I could show them. Something that’s a perfect representation of ... four star buffet on a broke college student’s budget. You walk in to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 19, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Applying Regular Action – Q&A

  

  or something similar, it's 11:58 so you're stressing out trying ... yet to write down in your application. That's fine. Just be sure ... ;s submission deadline hasn't passed yet. If its been more than two

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • December 20, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Moment with A Minister kevin rustagi '11 on MIT and entrepreneurship

  

  freshman seminar Professor, Dr. Ed Seldin, a big fan of late 1800’s machinery ... . You have to train yourself to see the layers – what’s holding up the face? And behind that – what’s in the walls? And beyond that who’s inside

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 11, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Updates exciting, exciting!

  

  at least five or six MIT '12s currently in the running for Rhodes ... , preparing for Sunday’s competition. The pressure is on to get MIT’s car ready ... everything.” MIT’s Solar Electric Vehicle Team was first established 26 years

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 17, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  As I Was Saying… My second internship entry AKA "How I copy and pasted my way to a new…

  

  research on my company’s background information. There are co-workers here ... ). Apparently this task was on our team’s to-do list for a while, but no one ever ... saving over each other’s work. What seemed like a really simple 1-to-2-hour

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • July 26, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Awesome Diva adventures When high school summer programs collide

  

  , and combining elements quickly. It’s really hard to tell someone you just met, “No, that’s probably not going to work.” It was really cool ... across the field. “What’s going on here, Kate?” they ask, and it’s clear

  • by Kate R. '14
  • July 6, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime Things to do with your 100 days in the Summertime

  

  and on your own for a few weeks. It’s a good thing to know that you can ... little birdie! 2. Travel (Locally or not so locally) – In today’s world of ... year. It’s also a time to take a class to get ahead for the upcoming

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

  This Entry is Really Long. And my pictures won't upload :(Edit: Actually, they finally did! Yay!

  

  look in the mirror and see a face that’s much darker than it usually is ... on gyroscopes, gas theory, and Gauss’s law. Gyroscopes make up one of ... Professor Walter Lewin’s 8.01 gyroscope lecture on OCW (ocw.mit.edu); thank

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • June 28, 2010