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  “Failing” at MIT for the record, this isn't

  

  failed Calculus 2? A freshman in college isn’t working at a Dow 30 company during the summer? A college student isn’t taking an absurd amount of

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • November 2, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Summer Reading List The exciting hobby that I never have time for during the school year...

  

  much more frequently before the chaotic workload that is college, and a ... Wallace because my friend from high school, Brian D. Amherst College ‘18, at

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 5, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Trip Report: ISEF 2016

  

  your research in the college admissions process with my friend Jamilla ... and before everyone goes to college. Picture from the ice cream

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 13, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Latest Innovation at MIT Guest Blog: Social engineering with the Black Student Union's Co-Chair, Rasheed A. '17

  

  events highlighted across college campuses such as the University of Missouri, Yale University, and Ithaca College. For the first time since the

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 9, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ROTC Is Life (In a Good Way) Everything you ever wanted to know about ROTC at MIT (and then some)

  

  , based in colleges and universities. If you join the program, you participate in four years of ROTC in college (three if you join as a sophomore

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 18, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Recapping Trashion 2015 sustainable fashion == trashion

  

  college, Cynthia's mother was overeager in preparing her daughter for the ... . Little did she know, college coddles your children and provides a lot of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 18, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Highlight Reel Parents! A cappella! Thesis! Superheroes! Film class! And generally hanging in there @ MIT

  

  I think. I almost wrote a college application essay on fanfiction. I ... analysis. I love thinking critically about the things people love. College

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • November 22, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Advocating for Science on Capitol Hill, Part 2 With guest appearances by NJ Representative Rush Holt and MA Senator Elizabeth Warren

  

  college, I didn’t think that I was cut out to be a research scientist. The ... , dangling with flags from all of District 7’s many universities and colleges

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 5, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Some virtuosos play $4 million violins, and some Trojan heros wear brass rats $4 million violins, not 4 million violins. Joshua Bell isn't *that* intense.

  

  hardworking MIT college student, I look at a violinist and wonder if he or she ... college. We all showed up ready to have our minds blown by Joshua Bell

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 22, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wooo Summer The goal as usual is to do ALL the things

  

  area and many students from other colleges like Wellesley and Brandeis and Olin college came along! After Birthright, a bunch of us stayed in

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • July 15, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Falling in Love with a Language at MIT interviews with two of my inspirations

  

  friends to cover 2 semesters of college Chinese. I had to go and interview ... my students want to come to college in America or even just come and

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 10, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What can you do with a bad grade in quantum? What is my life going to be? (Avenue Q, anyone?)

  

  semester, what my interests are, what I want to do after college. I talked ... plan", and walked on. You're always told that in college, teachers aren

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 4, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  90-something days of summer (Part 1) MIT people around the world

  

  to see them going on to college and pursue that love. It's the MIT ... Kokensparger, as well as two girls from Smith College who were also attempting to

  • by Linh V. '13
  • April 20, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Liveblog: Info Session with Karyn Blaser! Learn about MIT

  

  trained for life after college, so he created a place that would prepare ... to college without trying to get a perfect GPA first semester. You

  • by Snively '11
  • October 12, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  What YOU’RE Doing This Summer! Do yourself a favor and watch this! Make sure you're not doing anything for the…

  

  . Intro Bio, then, is vastly different in other college campuses, where ... Valley College in Lancaster, California. Other than touring Caltech and one

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 24, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus visit, revisited In which I dissect the campus tour/ info session and forget to clean up afterward

  

  like every single college tour ever created. I did learn by observation ... liberties in the insertion of “blahs.”) College tours, no matter how crisply

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 14, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining As it stands now

  

  that will help you in college. It's also very easy for parents to load a ... , and soup. CONS A lot of college students (ME!) don't know how or have

  • by Snively '11
  • January 2, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions, I’ve got answers I know an atomic particle's speed, AND position!!

  

  colleges have similar policies, so no way you're getting around that). In ... all enjoy this time of your life, senior year post college applications

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 30, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mini-Guide to the GIRs Now I've been through them - don't make the same mistakes I did.

  

  reading in the certain thread at College Confidential back in April, the ... (at least it was that way for me). Also, college isn't like high school

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Machine Shops, Part 2 Really, there are a lot of machine shops.

  

  serious. You will have plenty of time to worry about college 2 and a half ... college classes now, when you're still not even in high school yet. Just do

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 3, 2008