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  Axes of Confusion ????

  

  We are confused about what we want to do with our lives and thus what we should be majoring in. Currently, we are majoring in Course 21E, or Humanities and…

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • June 21, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Colors In every sense of the word

  

  it’s a hack or a project or research or just exploring Boston. What ... intrigued some researcher’s interest, who went through his entire works and

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 3, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  on their videos, I was also researching and writing a video script that

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 1, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “I am, and ever will be, a white socks, pocket protector, nerdy engineer…” wherein Neil Armstrong's legacy kicks off a year of Unified Engineering, and I reflect on…

  

  The quote, in full: “I am, and ever will be, a white socks, pocket protector, nerdy engineer — born under the second law of thermodynamics, steeped in steam tables, in…

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 9, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Speaking in MITese A language all our own.

  

  tools. UROP (n.) - (1) Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program, which cultivates relationships between students and researching faculty; among the first of its kind in the US. (2) A student who participates in research

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 19, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advice you’ve heard before and a story you haven’t you can just skip to the pictures if you want to, I wont be offended.

  

  There are going to be a lot of people eager to give you advice on how to survive college and maybe even leave with a degree and some shreds of…

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • March 2, 2007
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Comprehensive Guide to My Favorite Places on Campus can't leave without making one more post of this format

  

  . Crossing Ames St. and facing the Media Lab: The research inside that building ... opportunity to be a researcher there and surpass my own wildest dreams. Blue

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 26, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Mountain Climbing Team i'M GrADduATingG WAOooOOOoo

  

    In two days, I will be officially graduating this place. I will be part of the first graduating class of 6–14’s. (Computer Science, Economics, and Data Science) But the…

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • June 6, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The 3 Schools I Attend Harvard, High School, MIT

  

  On Tuesday and Thursday mornings, when the sun has not yet heated the air to its full potential, I rush to catch the outbound T train. Two stops later, I…

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 12, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Today I hit my TA with a door I didn't MEAN to.

  

  It wasn’t like I meant to do it. I was late for recitation, and I usually go in the back door when I’m late but today, TODAY for reasons still…

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 7, 2007
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Decade in Online Posting looking back: from the forums to the blogs

  

  2 do is cry but i have class 4 4 more hrs https://www.youtube

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 3, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  get SLAPped! it doesn't hurt

  

  feminine. [...] Each portrait involved extensive research into all aspects of

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 21, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advisor vs. Advisee a '07 and a '21 answer a series of questions

  

  for my faculty job, I believed I had a really great research project in ... first I have to realize that projects in my research group require the ... also realized that we had so many other exciting lines of research going

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • March 22, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Classes, by the Group Chats and their potential replacement, Interstellar!

  

  At the start of each semester, I typically join Facebook Messenger group chats for most of my classes. These group chats are somewhat helpful for: Resolving confusion about class policies.…

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 27, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Story About Muti How I performed a project in Ethiopia a lot sooner than I expected.

  

  ready for an evening of networking with research scientists and graduate ... research scientists all sporting business casual or better, was the day I ... conduct research there, with the aim of solving Muti’s water problem. We

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 15, 2016
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Random Random Projects/Moving Out of Random Randomly zigzagging about until I find myself in the future, somehow no longer in Random.

  

  IAP and am publishing my research at the Bridges Conference this summer

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • June 13, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Midsemester Night’s Dream Technically an All-Nighter's Dream, but hey, close enough

  

  research paper on immigration reform due this weekend that I should probably

  • by Joel G. '18
  • November 6, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Why I wasn’t sad to leave MIT On shedding.

  

  overboard and what had to stay, I switched research areas a number of times

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 31, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  How Wrestling With Snapping Turtles Can Get You Into MIT A student profile of an aspiring limnologist.

  

  time swimming in Brazilian rivers or researching in Fiji. It doesn't get

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 27, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

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

  

  properties, especially the ones that actually decent. But, you get the added

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