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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Sneak peek at the new admissions and SFS sites what we've been working on all summer

  

  leading a project to redesign the new sfs.mit.edu and mitadmissions ... be Stu) and share a communications team, and are working with ... chance to blog a preview and talk about some of the design decisions we

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 16, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  i don’t know how to comfort people

  

  i’ve learned that people here rely on each other. in a greuling ... here, i already feel indebted to nearly everyone on hall. when all is said and done, i feel better. but i don’t know how to do it in

  • by Anika H. '26
  • November 22, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Greetings from India: D-Lab Students in the Field D-Lab students Luke, Sydney, Jessica, Madhavan

  

  disks is a two-man job Photo: Jessica Ong From Sydney's Entry: "Indian ... general, the food is much spicier than I’m used to, but I still think most ... D-Lab is an interdisciplinary program at MIT committed to working

  • by OEL
  • January 28, 2012
• Blog / Events

  freshman blogger, sophomore student a reflection on some new and old things

  

  and challenges, just a little shocked at how much it actually hurts.  I ... room:). The left image is a picture of my bed and tapestry, the middle is a picture of the setup under my bed, and the last image is a picture

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • September 21, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Splash. Was. Awesome. I taught: 3 classes, 5 sections, 246 kids.

  

  teacher lunch is okay. There isn't much pizza left by the time I arrive ... bad jokes and ask wonderful questions. This is my first time teaching a ... - and the best part is that I can accompany it with a story from my summer

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 21, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 4 the finale

  

  main quest, really, more than it is a sidequest - and I can see it mapped ... and ambitions is tiring, more tiring than a bright-eyed high school ... 've loved my UROP so much - I get to make a thing, test it, and write a paper

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 31, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  breathing in and out

  

  coming and a lot of puzzles will happen. mystery hunt is how i first heard ...  thinking about how i would go to college in a place like this, and now i’m here ... level, which is the level that mit’s square dance club dances, there are a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 12, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bad Grades and Big Screw-Ups Pulling back the A's, B's, C's, and P's to see what's inside

  

  not by much. I passed all four of my classes, which is a massive victory ... ! That was such a positive conversation. I feel so much better! If only ... , dropping my A to a C. The sad part is that I still cared, even though it was

  • by Powers '23
  • January 14, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The story behind TIMtalks In other words, a story about stories

  

  are all about. Maybe all you need is a 10-15 minute story to get you ... TIMtalks, and was instantly hooked. Public speaking is a big passion of mine ... be a great event and that she was already so amazed with how the event

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 5, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  We Were Deferred

  

  , we had a 0-45 min wait time for our bus depending on how ready ... dreadfully long time. Here is a gif portraying the eternal and existential ... experience, we realized how potentially toxic the idea of a dream school can be

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 30, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Drinking from the Firehose By: Teresa, '11

  

  education to a drink from a firehose? There is so much more than water at MIT ... variety of activities that students do. All it takes to make a group is ... stay. Boston is already my home. Happily, I woke up to a hack at the

  • by Bryan
  • April 24, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  blind spots on privilege

  

  are the same and it’s funny how easy it is to overlook a lifetime of ... Association. it is a student government body that deals with a lot of different ... . it will feel like a race, it is not. Throughout my first year at MIT

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • November 4, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Skipping Class and Failing Bio A practical guide to poor life choices

  

  .01 (Physics) lecture isn’t really a lecture, since the class is taught in a TEAL ... failing the course. 7.012 is a GIR, which means I have to pass it to ... legitimately scared by how close the deadline was (usually a matter of hours), at

  • by Joel G. '18
  • December 29, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Livin’ La Vida PRoCa I take my clothes off and go dancing in the rain... with Clay Aiken.

  

  your own risk. And, believe me, this is gonna be a long one. Still, I ... , everybody in the audience is making a stabbing motion during this song; I ... love for Clay Aiken. I mean, how else would he hear you except during a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lace, Gourmet Candy and Dorothy an inside look into the most fabulous internship in san francisco

  

  on a huge dream, the office moves very quickly and the app is scheduled ... been pretty much what I imagined. Everyone on our team is driven, great ... sure everything runs on schedule has taught me a lot about how a business

  • by Connie H. '15
  • January 16, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Paint Work I Ruth and I paint our rooms. First in a seven-part miniseries directed by Ken Burns.

  

  with two coats of Parisian. Ruth is opting for a subdued combination of ... to break your heart again. Oh dear, now this is turning into a bad ... is the color of a green tea frappucino. Then we celebrated Gemma's un

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  MY college essay 498 words of angst.

  

  * Obviously a college dorm room is not ideal to demonstrate interior design ... but I think she may be feel somewhat intiminated,she is a hs jr in a sci ... that I'm back from New Jersey, I can say it was a much-needed break to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 12, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  Screaming on a page (kinda) about 6.009 Please excuse what's about to follow

  

  spent on a little blue couch, waking up early, leaving my physical form to ... a mile long. But still, for 15 hours, I was stuck in the exact. Same ... never heard of anything worse. Just the idea of a virtual office hour

  • by Powers '23
  • April 12, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Just some potpourri Zoo! New computer! Cooking! Books! Spine-crushingly tedious work at the lab!

  

  -year-old brother, and I am the happy owner of a shiny new Sony Vaio! My new Vaio is ... biologist, I would totally be a zookeeper. Questions 1. Helen asked, What is ... widely-used community spaces, it's much more common to have a TV in your

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visual Arts @ MIT how we practice and pursue it here

  

  exhaustive list, but rather a personal one Clubs Art Club Art Club is a super ... to other local colleges! There is a blog section of our website where ... from a couple students is now a fully functional an operating club that

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 30, 2018