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• Blog / MIT Life

  king of boston -> king of the world? the only good fight there is

  

  Maseeh (or Simmons)-- dining hall serves food from 10PM to 1AM on weekdays ... some of the subjects the rest of your coursework will likely build upon ... and suburban sprawl. Everyone else there either knew as much as I did or

  • by Angie F. '28
  • May 29, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I DECLARE BANKRUPTCY!! and also my major and also indecision

  

  no interest in electronics or mechanical engineering--fields that feel ... 't going to go pre-med or do a PhD, bioengineering felt more useful as a ... about what actual jobs look like"]dissecting mice or using X-rays or

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 20, 2025
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  How do I apply to the Women’s Technology Program?

  WTP is a women-focused program aimed at empowering students from groups that are historically underrepresented in engineering by providing a rigorous four-week summer academic experience that introduces 20 high school
• Blog / Events

  MIT International Or how a local Model UN conference broke molds and expectations by going abroad

  

  close as Boston or Hopkinton, to those as far away as San Francisco, India ... stimulate sustainable global development, crack down on human trafficking ... ), or send Tammany Hall-era New York City into populist anarchy. Or, in

  • by Emad T. '14
  • February 11, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A The ones that passed the "lmgtfy" test

  

  (engineering or something similar) that I will have a harder time finding a job ... of need to have a Ph.D or will a bachelors or a masters get you a good ... Hey all! Time for another round of Q&A. A few general comments: 1

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 10, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Meet My True Love: Notion a tool for stress-free college applications (and much more)

  

  worked pretty well, but I had two big issues: No sorting or filtering functions. There was no way to sort or filter the contents aside from doing so ... spreadsheet or productivity app. However, I didn't like Google Sheets or

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 18, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Optimal Solution It doesn't exist

  

  know each other, our team leader and I met up over coffee. Or rather, the ... need to decide which classes to take and where that will lead me. That in ... have all the information at the same time. Or the amount of information

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • September 30, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Exhaustion Guess who's not ready to go to grad school after all

  

  've been having a crisis over whether to go to grad school or not. And as ... semester - there are no sports, activities, or social activities to really ... MIT, but still go on to do an MEng, or do a multi-year grad program

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 5, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogging About Blogging CAPTAIN FAFSA!

  

  . For one, I've never heard Ben give an info session or speak before, and ... 't as easy as changing a global setting, meaning he had to go through each ... , you are just a number, or you are an annoyance. I know admissions is

  • by Snively '11
  • February 6, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Thing I Love About MIT… Is how easy it was to use an assignment to pick up a cool internship.

  

   in Kendall Square in Cambridge-- a global innovation hotspot (and in MIT’s backyard). I'd like to share how I found myself working for this 1.5 year old ... internships and jobs, whether you attend MIT or not. This fall I took 2

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • January 5, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Happy V-Day

  

  or at your college next year; it will be produced at 700+ universities ... , couples (yes, there is dating at MIT!) will get all dressed up and venture ... MIT performance groups give students the opportunity to buy a serenade

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 14, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Just Run With It Never waste inspiration, even if you're running with it for the first time (in years)

  

  streets. -- Salman Khan, in his commencement address to the MIT Class of ... address, and the truth that I found in those specific words that I quoted ... high school's track team. Though it culminated in no awards (or even

  • by Emad T. '14
  • June 9, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My 7 Favorite Places to P-Set! Eat, Work, Repeat.

  

  Policy to RL circuits as you can see from the picture. With four or five ... are so many things within my reach that can easily distract me. Due to ... seven places to P-Set: 1. Quincy Market, Upstairs by the GAP This is

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • November 10, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Trick or Treat! Smashing pumpkins, and no I don't mean the band.

  

  I begin this entry with a photo of the aftermath of one Saturday evening. Here, try this physics problem on for size. If I have a pumpkin and I drop it off the Green Building which is 295 ft, how far will the

  • by Bryan
  • November 2, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Saying Yes (or No) Decision time is upon the Class of 2014. How to choose?

  

  sure about whether or not to attend MIT, please let us know your decision ... 're making the best choice for yourself), or to request a deferral/gap year(s) before enrolling at MIT (for a gap year, military service, or other reason

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Real, live MIT students * IN HD* A look inside the world of MIT Admissions Interns

  

  , check out their Tumblr page where you will find out: Who are the 2012 ... buy cakes for their unsuspecting supervisors (you guys are the best

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • September 21, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Think About This and maybe it will help you.

  

  years ahead, you will remember this class much more than the others you ... statistical concepts.) So here's what I think is going on: 1.) Not ... by the past, or constrained by some percentage. There is no way to know

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • March 21, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  self-destruction my entirely self-inflicted problems

  

  means if something happens to me at night nobody will be able to reach me ... him to an idiot, a lunatic, a catatonic.” 1am: i climb onto my bed ... at around 11pm, so every thirty minutes or so i have to get up to use

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 27, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  More on balance Some parameters for self-improvement

  

  and a sundress. In less than 48 hours, I will be in Houston, both for ... or to sleep. I seem to value the pursuit of my own goals a lot more ... should try to move in some direction. I wish I were more convincing, or

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • October 7, 2015
• Blog / How to MIT

  [joint post] the MIT picture scavenger hunt or, how to drive yourself insane by looking at floorplans

  

  —the back of the Alchemist’s head (image 1), or a support column in the ... of cool MIT-related posts, like this one, or this one, or this one ... 2016. All of them are pictures of interesting objects or structures

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 12, 2021