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• Blog / Admissions

  I’ve been reading applications And I'm still reading them

  

  , this blog is certainly not going to satisfy that curiosity. (You’re in ... hyper-productivity where I worked continuously for hours until my cases ... scenery by working in a [annotation note="Usually Barismo in mid

  • by Jeremy W.
  • November 28, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Slam Dunked Long crazy week...a few necessary lessons

  

  school semester, a stormy set of months that found me working past midnight ... . You’ll work hard, really hard, but you can get used to it; you’ll strike this balance between work and relaxation that will make you love MIT and

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 4, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Riddles, Research, and Nerds with Power Tools My week.

  

  it's IAP, the MIT tradition of "work hard, play hard" absolutely still applies, although I suppose the definition of work is a little more flexible ... ." Sort of hokey, I know, but it worked. Incidentally, Dr. Awkward was the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 24, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  April Questions Omnibus 1

  

  science?" The Registrar's office says that 460 students do not have their ... Science] (or 6.3, not sure yet), and Musical Theater. The question is, is ... before CPW?" Well, it depends, do you want to spend it at MIT or not at MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 4, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Fangirl Moment kinda silly, kinda wholesome

  

  that’s not quite the fangirl moment.  One of the other UROP introduced ... working closely with this past year. We chatted for a bit, also commenting ... model you’ve been working with!” “Woah that’s so cool!” It took a second

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 19, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  friday was a good day

  

  views and gives feedback on everyone’s weekly work). This week ... animated work a whole new depth and quality, so it was a particularly ... HILARIOUS (and free) comedy show. Not many people showed up so it was a great

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 21, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Lego Heroines interview with the amazing Maia Weinstock!

  

  photo project where you not only could see the LEGO minifigures but also ... generally...I decided to try and work on people who were somewhat iconic and ... space. She did that feat in 1983...She was an astronaut and worked in NASA

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • April 4, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Toilet @ MIT The Ben Schreck Shits 2015 Calendar.

  

  the tank. If you look closely you would notice, but otherwise it's not ... toilet? The biggest challenge this year was working with a whole team, more ... thing. Anything else? I'm working with my roommate to bring Lil B to

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 16, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  Sexy MIT Engineers My

  

  one day. It was such a struggle. I could not throw a single disc. I ... began understanding the game more and more. But I still needed to work on ... self-improvement. And so, another goal for this semester is to work on

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / MISTI

  Architecture students Are you interested in designing abroad?

  

  Internship: Jacques Ferrier Architectures, Paris This experience not only ... , but also changed my perception of the French work ethic while providing ... large, varied works. From public and residential buildings to commercial

  • by MISTI Program
  • November 21, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Taste of the Real World an adventure in life

  

  is strange not to be in school and to be working on real projects. That ... very different. I have learned about working with clients and running meetings. I have learned about what it is like to work in an office, to bill

  • by Becca H. '12
  • June 22, 2011
• Blog / IAP

  Yestermonth’s IAP Everyone else is doing it.

  

  academic slacking. During sophomore year, I buckled down to work and finished ... IAP, which is popularly described as "MIT without the work", i.e. the ... go abroad, or work, and there are a few unfortunate frosh who devote it

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 14, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Senior Spring! What I did (and didn't) do over IAP...and plans for my last semester!

  

  cliche rom-com revelation with...a blondie recipe? Stay with me here: hard-working ... previous only works if you say it in one of those movie-trailer voices. I ... design class-in lieu of a thesis we work in groups over the course of a

  • by Alina G. '11
  • January 30, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Behold, a day job! Still with ultra-short travel time!

  

  me some credit, people - I'm not that big of a nerd, although I do ... my window at work and my window at home.) Last September, I started a ... summer job, and the work they were doing sounded really interesting. Since

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 22, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer, East Campus rush, and the new term East Campus orientation activities, the summer, and the upcoming term.

  

  The month of August was pretty busy for me - a combination of work ... -tripped DC for some work meetings (6.5 hours each way makes for a long day ... works as a director for a rather large freight railroad in the West. It

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  the mortifying ordeal of being known embrace the care that lies within you (my attempt to soothe pre-decisions anxiety)

  

  whether I should pursue a PhD program right after graduation or work in the industry for a bit first. My intention has been to work in the industry first ... [annotation note="my understanding of how grad admissions works for this program

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 14, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  a tour of New Vassar also known as west garage

  

  'm not sure it has a vibe yet. Seeing how new the dorm is, I thought I ... outside. I'll be honest - I'm not the biggest fan of the architectural ... Jeffery Gibson. This work was specially commissioned by MIT for its

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • March 20, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  Advice I give others that I don’t follow myself (yet)

  

  ’t just an excuse you’re making up. Not every single blog post you make ... .) Besides, a work is never truly completed. You can always edit blog posts, or ... ’t meet up with them, or can’t do something, because you’re busy, or not

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 23, 2020
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  cruel summer ok it's actually, like, fine i guess

  

  .) It's liminal, but it's not only me who is transitioning between selves ... industry CS internship. Traditional, it is not. I'm tuning in remotely from ... concerns, none of us are allowed to work on my company's actual codebase, so

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 20, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  a perfect long weekend in other words: i did no work and now am kind of a mess

  

  captains at all. i’m not mad about it though—i’ve never performed for a crowd ... with its other showings, so…   i wasn’t really in the mood to work ... procrastinating on work until i can get fully caught up on prior material, so i keep

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • February 18, 2020