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• Blog / Academics & Research

  what work is bite-sized senior spring

  

  Center for Ethics and Transformative Values at MIT). one of the ... economics degrees done that i missed out on finding my true calling, which, of ... is a couplet that i'm proud of: "We’re at a party that’s not the right

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • February 10, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PSA: new HASS concentration in Computing and Society studying humans? studying computers? porque no los dos?

  

  rise to the level of a [annotation note="Although, if a minor is offered ... interest in the intersection of humans and computing at MIT, and a rapidly ... offer insights to improve the social, cultural, and political impact of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 29, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  a conversation with my mom at 1 am about cacti, writing, meche, and chess

  

  stand at roughly 70 degrees. I’d drawn up the designs earlier that week ... On New Year’s Day, I got a tattoo of a saguaro. Saguaros are massive: ten, twenty feet of towering spiny cactus. They dot the desert

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 11, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Odds & Ends 522 EA admits, Snively, molecular jewelry, and Evan Broder's holiday card - more random than…

  

  students who accept their offer of admission) is predicted to decrease ... . Congrats to all of you who got your applications in on time. :-) And being a ... days... enjoy them! 390 --> 522 I've been noticing lots of

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Putting The Pieces Together: Hacking at MakeMIT in which four biological engineers spend 16 straight hours making something

  

  for different categories at the end of the night. Hacking officially ... allotted. At MIT, there is a proud culture of making things (i.e. robotics ... still hard at work cutting the final pieces of cardboard. 5:23 PM

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 12, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Yay, weekend!

  

  bunch of friends at midnight, but got distracted by Dennis '08 and Bethany ... , having received his undergrad degree in '98, and is one of the most famed ... 's against the wall, which at EC is a signal of being in authority: Schuyler

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 11, 2005
• Blog / Events

  [Joint Post] Avoiding Sunstroke Solar Cars, Solar Stories, Solar Blogs

  

  race to 2021. For those of you more technical folk, Nimby was car #4 at ... race, which started in Independence, Missouri, at the start of the Santa ... all the teams had to also consider how to keep the battery of the car at

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 1, 2021
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  i quit an internship on the second day cut your losses early

  

  until, at the end, one of the founders asked me how much compensation I ... Near the start of the pandemic, I decided not to come back to MIT full-time during fall 2020, since I knew I wouldn't get that much out of

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 6, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Holiday Gifts, MIT Style Some unique products from MIT people.

  

  more often talk about aspects of MIT that are freely offered to the world ... value of educational expeditions. At 22, Darwin seemed headed for the ... ." At the time of the publication of Bhutan, Hawley said the biggest book

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 27, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Scholar

  

  choice. Filmed on location at the University of Southern California, The ... ultimate American prize. For the chance at a full ride to the college of ... Technology with a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering in 1988

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 7, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  MIT Early Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2028 are now ... to the MIT Class of 2028, and as of *checks watch* right now, we have offered early admission to 661. Though they are all different in their own

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 16, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I DECLARE BANKRUPTCY!! and also my major and also indecision

  

  that I don't want a job that comes out of a poli-sci degree, but instead ... just any degree and a passion for it. Part of me still feels weird not ... , because part of it feels "useless"? Which is a common dilemma at a strongly

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 20, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Christy ‘13 The first in a series of articles about students coming to MIT in the fall.

  

  matter of seeing the connection." During her freshman year at Stanwood High ... . It always has been my dream." Christy, one of four valedictorians at ... a series of articles about incoming MIT students. These articles

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 17, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Story of Tim Tebow My friend Steve '11 wrote a blog for the not admitted.

  

  gigantic tub of ice cream that you can get at Ben and Jerry's, an ice cream ... professor of Psychology at the other Cambridge school. A lot of events in ... success. You can go to a community college and still end up at the top of

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 16, 2010
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] Your Guide to Boston Cafes a letter from chomps

  

  ’ve chomped at over 60! These cafes celebrate a variety of cuisines, flavors ... , thai tea, coconut, and ube, Maprang offers a variety of pastries, cakes ... of cafes I hope to chomp at next semester: Pepita 3 Little Figs

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • January 15, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Weekend Adventures Part One the first of several "a day in the life of Cyd" posts

  

  my book, the new day doesn’t start until I’ve had at least 4 hours of ...   One of my favorite questions to ask, when talking to ... know what the daily life of an MIT student (i.e. me) is like. So i

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • November 23, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Jugal Shah- Improving the technique of High Resolution Quantitative Autoradiography Sophomore Jugal Shah is improving a boron imaging technique that may potentially enhance a promising…

  

  highly lethal form of brain cancer, uptake drugs containing boron at higher ... opportunities offered." *Source of BNCT Picture: URL: http://www.cdic.bnl.gov/bio_bnct.htm* ... interests and sophomore Jugal Shah is living proof of MIT's success. Jugal is

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Self Help I

  

  peace of mind when facing the unknown." At that time in my life, I felt ... stronger voice inside myself to tell me what to do. The book offered a way of ... them out of hand. She believed that the authors had something to offer

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 6, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’ve got Mail! And a LAPTOP! Why I can breathe again, and the 10 most recent emails in my inbox.

  

  these events? ALL OF THE FOLLOWING happened at roughly the same time: 1 ... usually has a pretty good cross section of current events at MIT. Therefore ... then, but I can't take advantage of any of their offers now because they

  • by Kim D. '09
  • November 17, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Life of a Black Person A followup to the amazing Black Lives Matter Post

  

  siblings and I looked at him. I was the biggest of us at only 5’4” 110lbs ... Americans at the competition of almost 300 students, both stood at the ... that had never really been great at sports, music, or anything else of

  • by Ben O. '19
  • July 11, 2016