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• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’d Like Your Help With My Letter to President Obama… What I'm up to in 21W.747 (Rhetoric) class these days.

  

  the art of persuasion. Now the art of persuasion, whether moral or not ... semiweekly reading handouts, the oral debate, or the 3 essays we've crafted, I ... the next week or two, I'll continually edit my letter (so check back for

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • December 1, 2011
• Blog / How to MIT

  Pay it forward I used to have a guilt complex.

  

  option is not mutually exclusive with (1), (2), or (3)] (2) and (3) are clearly not socially acceptable options at this hour. (1) is less than ... little freshman psetting group) are stuck on a problem. Options? (1) Keep

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 21, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Looking Forward and Backward 10 Memories and 8 Resolutions

  

  probably will never forget that happened in the unique year of 2017: 1. Getting into MIT. I will never forget when I refreshed the page, and the ... Confidential is real, and he’s bald!” Now he is my boss and will be reading this

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • January 2, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s Making Me Happy: Week 4 Finishing Exams and The Future!

  

  Week 1 Spider-Man, Nina Yuen, and Sarah Kay Week 2: TableTop, Net ... Octopus, Apocalypse or Iron Man, we were always left in awe. In this piece ... teleportation is used to send bits of data. In a world where the speed of light is

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • June 12, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visualize this! My new UROP We've got some really cool stuff going on this semester

  

  to hop between projects, ask for help or input from anyone else in the ... ” an infographic. Infographics are visualizations, like charts or diagrams, that are used to present data in a graphic way. They are found in

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 2, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nobody’s Got No Class! I was browsing through the MIT Course Catalog, and thought these classes looked pretty thought-provoking.

  

  " as a catalyst for discussion, seminar participants will examine gender roles, gender stereotypes, and sexuality. We will especially focus on ... students' perceptions and behaviors. Topics of interest will include: dating

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  [guest post] on undergrad by laura c. '23

  

  options are near new york or the bay area, where most of my friends will be ... , like art or writing, if they haven’t already been ingrained as habit. it ... or synthesis, basically everything featured on this blog. which is also

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 16, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blagoblagz*: Why I’m a History Major at MIT (Guest Blog!) By Dora '11, who is a Physics and History double major and is super awesome.…

  

  Catherine: we shall see who will roflstomp whom! Or, so scholars believe. In ... peacefully reaching unknown heights of culture and wonder. First contact went ... fortunately (or, as some might argue, unfortunately), MIT has the HASS system

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 23, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Reek Week Updated 8/3 to include pictures of Gilroy garlic ice cream.

  

  fries. I feel really bad for the stands that were *selling* garlic ice cream -- no one's going to buy it if another stand is giving it out

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Breakfast with a Genius Okay, so I stole the genius joke from Bryan. But it's still true.

  

  life, but confident in his or herself and happy with what he/she has done ... 'll be addressed in my next post. The upcoming week is a little scary - two ... - but the post, it will be made. It's all because I looooove youuuuu.

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 28, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Summer Reading Challenge Read with me!

  

  If you are a college student, or even in high school, you may have ... couch reading books for upwards of six hours a day sometimes. Figure 1 ... back to school and got busy ;__; will finish (starting from the beginning

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 14, 2017
• Blog / Events

  World AIDS Day 2008 Spread the word.

  

  Today, December 1st, is World AIDS day, the day when individuals and organizations from around the world come together to bring attention to the global AIDS epidemic. 2008 marks the 20th anniversary of World AIDS Day. Today

  • by Snively '11
  • December 1, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Mini-contest: Your Application Reflections I'd like to share your application experiences.

  

  it will be hard to chose. Send your essay to me; my email address is my ... hope is that the students who are reading this will realize they're not ... feels like to apply to colleges overseas or out of state. The pressures

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 4, 2007
• Blog / MISTI

  An American in Copenhagen but my luggage went to Amsterdam

  

  or Walmart open at any hour, if you’re willing to drive far enough ... perfectly when I was fifteen or sixteen.  I have thoughts about the highs and ... at equations or articles on the three monitors of my company set

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 14, 2022
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What is NEET?

  the new machines that will address societal needs by preparing them to ... personal and interpersonal skills. Students will get an SB degree from the department they will be majoring in and a NEET Certificate in one of these
• Blog / Athletics

  Story of a Lifestyle I'm going to kick you - No, for real

  

  work (Photo credit: Bobby Ren) To catch up: 1st quarter at MIT, I took P ... 77 Mass. Ave., picking up 48 people. 40-or-so of which would wait in ... was part of the left-over ones who could not eat or drink anything

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • March 30, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lit Analytics How humanities classes can be analytically rigorous, courtesy of a Shakespeare scholar

  

  MIT News Office that addressed this point, but really butchered my ... solitary artist or scholar, the genius in isolation. Being part of MIT ... contextualized, historical understanding of human achievement

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  About MIT Recommendation Letters Some helpful tips and guidelines for your teacher letters.

  

  -- early action (November 1 deadline) or regular action (January 1 deadline ... recommendation -- one from a math or science teacher ("Evaluation A") and one from ... will respect their time. So whether your application deadline is only

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 16, 2010
• Blog / Events

  REX at Random Hall ice cream, epic meals, water wars and turing tests!

  

  apple or orange, but if he buys orange juice, he won't buy orange mango as ... very old. They will spend the next several days learning about MIT ... , raptor attacks, children on leashes, or chainsaws for hands? A hilarious

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • August 27, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT’s Fight against Gender Discrimination in STEM an excerpt from a fall class paper

  

  students for their senior thesis, so we read one long book or several long ... ,000 square feet, while her space was 1,500 square feet. Even male junior ... data on the issues discussed. The Study on the Status of Women Faculty

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 6, 2017