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• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the (New) Bloggers! CONTENT COMING IN HOT

  

  ........ It can be in the most seemingly insignificant places that you will find ... big and if someone says you can't, go even bigger. Now actually ... , Netflix marathons, or impossibly-long Snapchat stories. And in case you

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 10, 2015
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  From East to West: An American’s Cross-Atlantic Voyage The start of my MISTI UK experience

  

  Initiatives. Through MISTI, students can either participate in internship ... in a quiet voice, “Are you moving in?” Smiling sheepishly, I said ... admitted. His eyes grew wide. “You’ve never been in England?” he said, in

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 10, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Don’t worry, the king lives…

  

  Hi Everyone, As you've now heard, Mr. Peterson is going offline to study...uhh (something in the media lab I don't understand), for a year ... move around their schedules, but in truth, my main goal for this next

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • August 7, 2012
• Blog / Community Projects

  [guest blog] y(I)APping nothing crazy just another IAP blog

  

  January at MIT can look like—I know I sure did :) Hi, I’m Heidi Z. ‘27, a ... :D"]IAP[/annotation]! You might wonder, how much can you really ... massachusettsian". (shoutout DEAPS '23!) As stated in this post, IAP is one of the

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • February 13, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Pi Day = Mail Day? Too Early To Know No official mail date yet.

  

  Hi everyone, There have been a lot of comments in the blogs that we ... - it will indeed be in mid-March, but Mail Day depends on a variety of factors, one of which is how long selection takes. And as you know, we

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 21, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] 10 Reasons I Joined Rocket Team

  

  prepares you for success in industry and I can’t even count the amount of ... ! Keeping the #memes channel alive in Slack. I can always count on my daily RT ... Hi, Cami here. I'm so excited to bring to you this guest blog post by

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 11, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Thanksgiving a different way All the cool kids call it "Friendsgiving" now, right?

  

  housemate shared with me the same day: Can I Interest You In Hanukkah ... can rely on and friends to keep us going. This year had a lot of bad in ... move out). In the days leading up to our unprecedentedly luxurious break

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 2, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  An Art UROP and an Animation Job Yes, these exist here!

  

  participate in at least one UROP during their undergraduate years!” Coming into MIT, we knew we wanted to UROP at least once in our time here, because ... UROP in a field [annotation note="Many people use UROP as a way to

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 13, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  3 Things We Don’t Remember Enough About each other

  

  In any given school year or work week, there is so much we can stress ... relationships we have or can have in our lives should be a means of support rather ... can get in the way of relationship-building, but here are three things I

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • August 22, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  PSA: how to take the Bebras Computing Challenge this fall

  

  they can register their schools for the exam. If you're an American ... -of-these, you can find your country's organizational information here. Your students can participate on any day from November 6 – 17. If you have

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Just Because It’s 2/29 I apologize that this blog has nothing to do with MIT.

  

  it doesn't count because my birthday is in December, and I have already ... begins my Leap Day (which wasn't eventful, unless you count the fact that I ... : TODAY IS LEAP DAY! Leap Day, I'm sure you already know, comes from the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It all comes to this The Senior Thesis (cue dramatic music)

  

  pages or longer than fifty. The research can be performed in your Junior ... (requirement can be fulfilled by an “Advanced Project”), Physics (if you are 8B ... The expectations for second semester seniors are high. By then, you

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You should consider studying economics if… for those who aren't totally set on what to major in

  

  enjoy about the subject, and I hope they can be useful to you in deciding ... to count towards the degree. It's also flexible in a way that I think ... for information about what you can do with an economics degree (use the

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 8, 2016
• Blog / Residential Life

  [guest post] from the vault: hall exchange notes notes from a hall exchange in 2017

  

  i can usually stave this feeling off and it only manifests itself in ... in the coming days: i will update you with the transcription and let ... in late february of 2017 me and jessica t. '20 did a hall exchange. a

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 20, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  It happens to Helen Life is just a series of awkward moments sometimes.

  

  any salmonella bacteria that might grow in it. Thus, you can actually ... UROP in building 66, so I can drop off that package for you in 56." noun ... can meet you in kendall square right after that." Verbing weirds words

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 16, 2006
• Blog / Events

  NSUW Coffee Chat Casual conversations with professors

  

  necessarily majoring) in Course 15: Management Science. Attending professors ... AGGARWAL Professor Aggarwal specializes in international stock markets ... research focuses on mutual fund investments in international markets

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Role You Play in the Admissions Process by Jenny Rifken, Director of Recruitment and Associate Director of Admissions @ MIT.

  disagree. There are three major decisions in the college admissions process and you control two of them. You really can have a great deal of ... . I had the control over where I ultimately enrolled. I hope you can

  • by mitblogs
  • October 26, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  You gotta have stuff Places to get different kinds of stuff around campus. And rudimentary directions, too!

  

  farmer's market in the city on weekend mornings. You can get great deals on ... 't ride the subway enough for this to be worthwhile, you can just pay each ... room, I'm almost positive you can find it at Target. There's also a Bed

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 6, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  Laser Graffiti I found something cool on the way home.

  

  home, we passed the Green Building. You may know it as the tallest building in Cambridge, and/or the live Tetris game, and/or the building that ... leapt onto a bench for a better view, trying to figure out which room in

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 28, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  On keeping on keeping on It's pretty much the only option.

  

  prospective new hometown in the middle of March. Well. You can guess how that ... can rise to the occasion. You can plan for a full and vibrant future in ... topic no matter where you went: at home, at school, on the street, in the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 30, 2020