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  SHASS Hack feminist hacktivism

  

  Institute Archives. List of faculty members the wall displayed: Fox Harrell ... , Eric J. Goldberg, Wiebke Denecke, Keeril Makan, Michael De

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 4, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I Took A Gap Year some things you just can't predict

  

  university has to offer are unparalleled relative to anything I’ve seen before ... glimmer of hope induced by the relatively lower scores on some parts of the ... application, we are unfortunately unable to offer you admission into Penn

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • March 12, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Science Out Loud! On teaching/making/producing educational videos and why it's so much fun

  

  the crew with a couple questions and offered to set up lights or wrap ... are the things that I want to learn, but MIT will never offer a class on ... ’s not what this Institute’s about. Sigh. (This is one of those times

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 1, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Penny for Your Thoughts pennies

  

  an institution that appreciates you and understands why you're special ... -Conner Anonymous '15 - "You want to attend an institution that appreciates you and ... name on a diploma doesn't define you. Your life, experiences, and how you

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 14, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  demons on depression

  

  took nursing in college. She took the NCLEX and got a job offer somewhere. My father was a professor, at the time, and got an offer for a research ... trust what they say, and if my parents couldn't offer me that, it was

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 28, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  context, obstacles, and critical periods Why don’t you just get over it?

  

  would get a job offer in America that would move the whole family. It was ... through [annotation note="General Institute Requirements: classes everyone ... because their parents or relatives were professors. Sometimes, it just takes

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 12, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  50 Reflections

  

  offer you 50 Reflections. Here goes... The years I spent at MIT were ... fact that today almost every institution of higher education showcases ... individual) coming from prospective students who were hoping to mine her MIT-related

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 6, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  An Unofficial Guide to Unstandard MITglish, 1st Edition The joy of jargon.

  

  the incoming Class of 2013, I offer an introductory documentation of ... , as explored by Einstein et. al., is especially useful for sublimating

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 8, 2009
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Speaking in MITese A language all our own.

  

  , combining the two previous definitions in a varying ratio. Institute (n ... heart of the Institute, stretching from Lobby 7 (west) through Buildings 3 ... Institute Requirement(s). Pronounced "gee-eye-our(s)." HASS - Humanities, Arts

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 19, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Being “qualified” for MIT Let me show you how it's done.

  

  institute of numbers-loving folk recognize that numbers don't tell the whole ... company for de-stressing purposes. I turned the corner towards the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 10, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty people later ✈✈✈ (pronounced whoosh) ✈✈✈ (pronounced nyeowww)

  

  Rats featured this little fella named Zappy, who's served as the de facto ... , about what people were doing. Justine offered a ride home, so four of us ... to pan this Hunt because this is a relatively minor gripe, is the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 22, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Two thousand high schoolers walk into MIT what could possibly go wrong?

  

  people, or a hospital. Finally, adding -et- makes it smaller ... subdirectors. photo: byron x. ’21[/caption] My next class was Relating Games ... has a good feature about relating games; basically, we played games

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 28, 2019
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Day in the Life Liveblog of my Thursday complete with (not so great) pictures

  

  're currently designing for the play Fetes de la Nuit as though it would be ... and prose that I relate to immensely; she's at about the same stage in

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • November 15, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  I Really Just Cannot Write Anymore of My Thesis I wish I can bang out essays like blog entries.

  

  mens et manus, which is simply mind and hand. Beginning from the ... (some General Institute Requirement classes may seem rather easy if you ... Institution - MIT is so rife with culture and inside references that only alumni

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 23, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  What I Did in High School in the actual sense of the phrase

  

  play Basically I’m horrible at any skill potentially related to being in ... , comparative government..) that weren’t offered in our limited curriculum. I self ... touched upon by anything in her high school’s class offerings, but who

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • July 20, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Institute of Smashing What do you think MIT and a garbage compactor have in common?

  

  Webster’s dictionary has two entries for the word smashing when used as an adjective: smash¬∑ing Pronunciation: Ààsma-shi≈ãFunction: adjective Date: 18251 : that smashes : crushing; a smashing defeat 2 :…

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 29, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Is CPW a lie? I asked for opinions.

  

  . Nerdy, silly, sporty, food-offering, you name it, that type of activity is ... to offer and time management, all while doing a good job. It ... have been putting more effort into de-stigmatizing depression and mental

  • by Ana V. '15
  • April 17, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Reaffirming our commitment to diversity in uncertain times

  

  on desktop (or tap, on mobile) to see a related annotation on the right ... think provides educational benefits to the Institute.']a common standard ... under-represented students despite their relative under-representation. At

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • June 7, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  To whom much is given… ...you know the rest!

  

  offer of admission from MIT or any of the other excellent schools that you ... parent, sibling or other relative. For others it is a friend, teacher

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • March 13, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Choosing Your Own Adventure and other things you can do when you live off campus

  

  'm not far from the Institute, going home feels a bit like "breaking out of ... live relatively close to campus, and in a home that isn't literally ... , while it's true I don't have to follow Institute rule, I do have to follow

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 8, 2019