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  Some F Words ****!!!

  

  a dress to an interview or to work will make me seem too feminine to ... --they stem from lack of good governance, global financial crises, historic ... time, we would cook dumplings or jiuniang. I never really saw my mother

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 15, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To ASE Or Not To ASE preparing academically for freshman year

  

  graduating seniors, or Hank Green's commencement address, or all the cool ... 71 or a 99, it will be exactly the same. If you receive a failing grade ... theory from Good Will Hunting or win the MIT Integration Bee to be adept

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • June 26, 2025
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Washlava! A Sentiment Analysis quantifying laundry feels, based on MIT Confessions

  

  . In this blog you'll find two things: (1) my introduction to Washlava ... on anonymous MIT Confessions. 1. A summer discovery In my freshman year ... to the laundry room and then there were no machines available, or I had

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 27, 2020
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  UROPing research, science, and throwing big funnels in lakes

  

  , or, in some cases, freshman year.  The differences meant little to me ... built, and data had yet to be gathered. Chromatography and data analysis ... space where I'd fit in could be as big or small as I had energy for. I

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 4, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2017 Transfer Decisions Will Be Released Today May the Fourth, and also your transfer decisions, be with you

  

  applicants, receive decisions via email from our office to the address listed on their application. The emails will be sent late afternoon today, May ... . Remember, college is mostly what you make of it, here or anywhere else

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 4, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2015 Transfer Decisions Will Be Released Today May the Fourth, and also your transfer decisions, be with you

  

  applicants, receive decisions via email from our office to the address listed on their application. The emails will be sent late afternoon today, May ... . Remember, college is mostly what you make of it, here or anywhere else

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 4, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  done with the b.s. 4 years of mit by the numbers

  

  is MIT by the numbers (MIT wrapped, if you will)...   5 MISTI ... (counting the upcoming one)! 4 times as an instructor/workshop leader, and 1 time as an intern! I will have done GTL-Korea twice, GTL-Armenia once

  • by Waly N. '24
  • May 31, 2024
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Before You Arrive on Campus: Orientation Edition On REX, safety, free stuff, and making the most out of it all!

  

  like the Blue Man Group at 1/2 the price through Student Rush or MITAC ... residence halls during REX. Yes, some events may sound scary. No, no dorm will ... friendly upperclassman will help you compare and contrast. Even if you know

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 12, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  V&Q&A Video, Questions, and Answers

  

  chance, which is why I’ve been reaching out to others in the GEL Program ... prospective students or students interested in the GEL Program might ask, and we ... passions in what they did, whether that’s in programming or wooden roller

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 3, 2011
• Blog / How to MIT

  Making money: my campus job "Hello, MIT Computing Help Desk, this is Laura, how may I help you?"

  

  problems are too complicated or hardware-related to solve over the phone. I ... entire mail server was down for several days) or because there were leftovers from some event, meeting or conference that was held in the building

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  iCyd This, my friends, is a GREEN APPLE!

  

  't possibly suffice, it had to be a MacBook Pro. So far, I am having a blast ... : Computer Buying Advice Recommended Laptops It would also be helpful to talk to the department you're interested in to see what programs you will

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • October 4, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  10 / Field trip Art, science, and agriculture in Palestine

  

  computer science or even STEM. The course description read: The history of ... ’s relationship to the environment. and suggested that we'd: examine historic ... top accessed only by foot (or donkey). After a short but challenging

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 29, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  Is this the real life? Guest writer for Sam's Blog, Ruth '07 goes home to Georgia, gets ditched by most…

  

  of the story, so with easy browsing you can avoid all that mess. 1 ... third-degree burns. He'll be ok, Mobile, AL has the country's third best ... will be richoted again and again within the corridors of gossip in a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 17, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Long weekend It was a looooong weekend.

  

  will defend myself by saying the following: 1. The title is an allusion ... slept for 30.5 hours (and will probably sleep at least 10 tonight ... !), watched pro football, called my mom, entertained Adam's parents, argued

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 11, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Slowing Climate Change, One Steak at a Time final project for 24.03 (The Ethics and Politics of Food)

  

  emissions significantly by 2020 or at least 2026 to keep the global ... , Sandy. "One Decade Left To Keep Global Warming Below 1.5°C." Clean ... choices or food policy through a medium such as a pamphlet, lesson plan

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 11, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Spot the Blogger where you'll find bloggers during CPW, and some bonus tips!

  

  not go out and meet them :) 2) The MIT Mobile application will help you ... things I wish I knew as a prefrosh! 1) Your host loves you, so try your ... us! (unfortunately) If your host has classes on Thursday and Friday, or

  • by Connie H. '15
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  I’m Poor!!! But I don't have to be!

  

  ! 1) UROP You all may be sick of hearing about UROPs (or maybe not) but ... As of right now you may or may not have a job. I got my first job the ... in need of test subjects. No, they won't pick through your brain or

  • by Snively '11
  • April 5, 2008
• Blog / Blog Projects

  [Announcement] The MIT Bloggers are hosting an AMA! Ask us anything this Friday and Saturday!

  

  ! However, we will deliberately not answer questions that (1) are along the ... , we may answer a few questions here or there, but will do so less ... what an AMA is, it's basically a Q&A session with a person or group

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 15, 2025
• Blog / MISTI

  Another Journey Planned How to go abroad 101

  

  internships or research positions, and MISTI (or sometimes your company) will ... accepted, I will be travelling with a group of about 30 students to Detroit ... shorter time periods, such as during the summer or IAP. I have been able to

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 21, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  road trip here in my car I feel safest of all I can lock all my doors…

  

  plenty of free parking (oh the naivete). One of the "cons" on my pro ... (only $15 for a 1-year subscription, and cars typically hire for $12/hour or so on the weekends) because I needed to drive. It's a calming

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 21, 2019