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  Reischauer Scholars Program For those interested in Japan or international relations.

  

  let you guys know about a program that I participated in back in high ... week's topic in a virtual conference (you're literally talking to about ... sees her kid talking to a computer). If you're interested in Japan or

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 10, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  On a week of ups and downs a life update for those who care

  

  MIT so far. I know the future only has a lot more of these in store, but ... was going to fare in college. Being slightly socially awkward and ... to fit in with. Coming to MIT, though, proved me completely wrong. I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 9, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Events That You Should Come To! totally biased, but hey, it's my blog

  

  , Tiantian '13 can make a Beijing Roast Duck from scratch (SERIOUSLY! can you ... , and see if you can live up to the challenge. ;) SATURDAY, 1-3p ... what you can be involved in at campus after you matriculate in the fall

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 5, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Seven Early Evenings it was a good week

  

  clothes. Fun fact: MIT student ID cards double as 'Charlie Cards' – the pass ... and humanities magazine. Editor-in-Chief Michelle X. '20 presented the ... . After celebrating, we also planned for an upcoming fundraiser in Lobby 10

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • December 3, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Of MUN and Academia What is Course X in Chinese?

  

  these factors: Pros: * You now can take 72 credits (six full classes) in ... 't you guys a tech school? What are you doing here?!" Ahem. Engineers can ... ? Basically if you took a sizable amount of AP exams in high school (or courses

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 18, 2008
• Blog / People & Identities

  Quarantine and Social Life trying to maintain some connection

  

  virtual interactions. I can text one or two people regularly and be content ... face-to-face interactions in the hallways and classrooms. Obviously, this aspect of life has been stripped away owing to miss Rona. During the online

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 26, 2020
• Blog / Events

  #NoBanNoWall

  

  countries and are not already in touch with us, please reach out. You can ... Office. We will do what we can to help you get back to campus. Noontime ... affected. We are working closely with them to offer every support we can. We

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 29, 2017
• Blog / Blog Projects

  i walk through campus and say stuff i cannot vlog to save my life

  

  minutes long, and I won’t take offense if you skip around or watch it in ... if you have any questions about anything at all, drop them in the ... there aren’t more of these kinds of videos floating around online; I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 23, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Balancing Act… ...or not

  

  that I hadn’t actually carried any cash or card. Mind you, Target is a ... sometimes hard to maintain, and I live in perpetual fear of messing it up even in the slightest because that will Interrupt My Rhythm and Ruin

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • September 28, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Admissions Decisions and Mystery Hunt A few thoughts and a lot of puzzles.

  

  relief and triumph, like when you find your phone in the washer and it ... I made it? Am I happy? Inhale. Exhale. You are super-cool. In the past ... , intelligent person you are, and, if you let yourself, you can continue to be

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 12, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  “How to CPW 2012”…a Guide for Parents CPW can be overwheming...a parents' guide to making the most of it.

  

  the weekend it makes sense for me to offer some tips about how you can ... occasionally so I'd suggest you pick an event where you can meet up with your ... comfortable shoes and a jacket or sweater. Weather can change quickly in Boston

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 15, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  joshua angrist shares the nobel prize! and the research is *so* cool

  

  [/caption] “Aha!”, you might say. “We can see that employment in New Jersey is going ... . Much research that happens in economics is very different from what you ... when economists can randomize interventions; that was, in fact, the

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • October 14, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  learning how to drive and other matters of identification

  

  to happen in Boston so that you're not screwed if your card isn ... you live in a more suburban or rural area and local bus routes don't pass by your house. However, if you live in a big city or within walking

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 12, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Q&A A bit of clarification on being waitlisted.

  

  students will choose to remain on the waitlist. Can you tell me where I am on ... MIT waitlist, everything will still turn out well for you in the end ... addresses will be sent an email at the same time). Students can either send in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Blog: Kevin’s reflections after an IAP externship at a start-up company Kevin '08 takes a step back and re-evaluates his goals after an IAP externship at…

  

  can opener—you just can’t get anywhere with it! “Well duh,” you say. You ... , who I'll get to later. So clearly, you can tell Adam’s been ... he or she can in the positive direction, the value your program will

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 7, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2nd Half of IAP a quick and slightly belated list

  

  bulk of the time commitment is in one week over IAP. You get divided into ... you can "learn on your own." We signed up despite this, and honestly do ... stuff! In no particular order, here is a list: 1) We went on an errand

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 13, 2018
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Wisdom of Khan revealed the MIT secret

  

  -ness; no superficial, external failure or conflict can faze you. But keep in ... little I can add to Khan's awesome address, so I will instead link you to ... ways. Many of you may not remember, but in the late 1990s and early 2000s

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / People & Identities

  OUTRAGED. #ican'tbreathe

  

  the ballot box’ since I can’t vote. Even in conversations, I catch ... from my relatively privileged position, being black in America sucks. You ... a people. In my opinion, by being silent, you are enabling the

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • May 31, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  Learn Coding Before School Starts you've got one month left. go!

  

  learned SQL to store the user's data online in a MySQL table so they can log ... . In Python, whitespace matters. In Java, just be sure you have brackets ... coding and then give you some resources so you can too.\n") def history

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 2, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Speed Walking literally and figuratively

  

  “PUSH IT PUSH IT.” Immediately, we both just grinned, because how can you ... class. Other times, you can slow down, and take the time to stretch you ... For winter break and the first half of IAP, we are in North Miami

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 11, 2018