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• Blog / How to Human

  2020 Resolutions posting so i can be held accountable

  

  unacceptable. I'm planning to go to New York sometime this year so!!! hopefully I ... Happy New Year! I usually make resolutions every year, but I forgot ... freakouts in my last post. read at least 5 books Fun fact: I don't read a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  StartMIT: IAP for Entrepreneurs Like with anything else, it helps to learn from the best

  

  the MIT community at any stage in the process of of starting a company ... to give you a taste of the types of speakers at the program: Drew ... entrepreneurial culture at MIT. President Reif is a fan of StartMIT! Photo credit

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 26, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I Never Thought I Would Join a Sorority ...but here I am?

  

  sororities and fraternities at University X do have all of those problems, like ... . But at the end of the day, MIT students are, first and foremost, MIT ... fundamentally MIT-y, which makes it unique and different. At the end of the day

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 6, 2017
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Always the Art Kid many many many identities

  

  am equally fearful of trying new activities as I am to sticking to ... know I enjoy all of these things, even if I haven't created a new piece ... solution she offers is simple: "Why can't you be a combination of all of

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • November 28, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Out of the lab and into the internet Confession: I actually listen to music from the movie Ice Princess. I'm not even kidding.

  

  't considered for graduate work at MIT, is this true?" In lieu of responding to ... I'll be interviewing there in three weeks. (All of the schools at ... applying to engineering graduate programs at MIT. I am trying to find that

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Welcome to our new bloggers! introducing the baby bloggers of 2026

  

  received this summer, we are happy to introduce you to our new baby bloggers ... -than-first-years —  because that is the number of '2027s we expect to see graduating (between ... continuity of posters. Their cartoon faces (drawn by our peerless kitty with a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 13, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Back to work

  

  grumbling for part of them because of having to wake up at 7am. ;-) April 21 ... one. When you've chosen a field of study, you then get a new advisor in ... CPW was a lot of fun, and it was great meeting so many of you in

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  New Year’s Resolution …of sorts. Since New School Year’s Resolution doesn’t have quite the same ring to it.

  

  Thanks to the agrarian principles our society was founded upon, a new ... ? Every new year, Neil Gaiman writes a lovely little blog post with a wish (here are a couple). And every new year, I find his musings to be just as

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 3, 2013
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining Hall Alchemy The art of turning cereal and chicken tenders into slightly tastier cereal and chicken tenders

  

  stopping you from getting food from several of them at once. When I'm not in ... . For example, the stir-fry station at Simmons only has a selection of 8 ... sandwiches One of the best things about New Vassar dining is that you can get

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 11, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  A Half-Century Retrospective Revisiting the MIT Application from the 1972–1973 admissions cycle

  

  -001. Anyway, let me set the scene: one day in the summer of 2020—at the height ... authorized campus access at an unmarked service door at the basement level of ... office unsupervised. At the bottom of an old metal filing cabinet, I found

  • by Jeremy W.
  • September 21, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  The Starving Student’s Guide to Cooking For Yourself it's easy to ditch that meal plan and save loads of money.

  

  to a restaurant for dinner instead of eating at the dining hall, you ... .  Either way, that's a savings of at least $70 per week, or $1050 per ... of a new Macbook Air per semester. What about time?  It takes me

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 28, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Other ways I’ve been rejected over the past fifteen years [suffering-from-success.jpg]

  

  , Andrew J. '10 and I placed offers on a number of houses, all losing to ... lower stakes. Decisions made at the cusp of my childhood felt vitally ... themselves from the pain. The mere passage of time turned out to be that

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • January 21, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Ode From A Science Fair Junkie in honor of intel isef 2018

  

  cool, I don’t look back at my science fair years because of the work I did. Not at all. Rather, I look back at those years because of the ... her life. So on the brinks of entering high school, she had a new

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 13, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Pimp my sukkah. I really can't think of a better blog entry title than that.

  

  university where "Chang" takes up two entire pages of the campus phone ... -Hamentaschen debate. Some kind of party held at the height of Nelly's popularity, which ... : Pimp My Sukkah. Hello everyone! FYSH (first year students of Hillel) is

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 5, 2006
• FAQ / Transfer

  Can I apply for transfer admission if I haven’t completed all the recommended coursework?

  At the very least, we recommend you have one full year of both ... course of study and institutional offerings. ... is admitted without calculus and physics at the college level
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW is for Parents Too… ...enjoy your visit!

  

  on Thursday night at 7:30 pm Stu Schmill, Dean of Admissions and Donald ... more. Come learn about all aspects of UROP at MIT, including how to ... and whens of financial aid at MIT -- how we determined your financial

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  work // life trying to figure out the balance

  

  "]clone[/annotation] something new every day. steven introduces me to the rest of the team, which ... my first day goes roughly how i imagined it would go: all the new ... clip of godaddy's CEO sincerely welcoming us. then a real person goes

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 17, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  Advocating for Science on Capitol Hill, Part 1 My name is Anna Ho, and I'm here representing the American Astronomical Society.

  

  Government Relations Liaison at the American Institute of Physics. With her, we ... this point, the Associate Vice President for Research at the University ... , universities (including MIT and Harvard) and teaching hospitals. 1/5 of Nobel

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 24, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thirteen Things To Do Over IAP: #1-5 Concerning the half I spent at home

  

  wanted to spend at least some part of IAP at home, I turned to Infinite ... of movies with unexpected twists at the end so if you have any ... looking for new and exciting things to try. Instead of standard gift giving

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • January 17, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  Discover Exercise and Wellness FPOP a wholesome college experience

  

  Wellness (DEW), was amazing. DEW was nobody's first choice of FPOP, at least ... stayed up in my life (with the exception of New Year’s Eve in Ukraine and ... appreciate the breadth of MIT offerings for athletes and beyond. The main

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 21, 2017