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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Africans@MIT: Cassava Connection Part 1 of a series, starring a man, a plan, and a root vegetable.

  

  and success of the Institute or things you find out you’re capable of ... Milton, however, stayed in Cameroon, and attended university there at the ... , to get some things off everyone’s chest and provide a safe space to

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 2, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Calculus in Context 18.01 feels like an art history class

  

  eyes to the Schools and Universities of Europe And there behold the Loom ... different angles, and my  Single Variable Calculus class is no exception. I ... calculus and seventeenth century history in equal measure all in a span of a

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 14, 2018
• Blog / Classes

  The Marks of a Student or, let's catch up

  

  worth 10% of my grade, and at this point, I was still planning on taking 6 ... matters worse, they invited other people in my place and accommodated to their schedule over mine and that made me feel really, really shitty. I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 4, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  i wish we’d grown up on the same advice alternate paths

  

  passion projects to hope to compete with large institutions and corporations ... experiences with real alternatives, and even exceptional institutions like mit ... of them: one is people and another is creative work, like art or

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 18, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Somewhere in between Trying to find out where I belong at MIT

  

  and purposes I am a junior, a 2020. I will not be graduating until 2020, my degree will say 2020, and for the most parts my day to day ... all come and how long we have been at the institute. Before coming to

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 13, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  meandering my nonlinear academic path so far

  

  , two change of majors forms, and many advisor meetings initiated by ... ; Cognition, which is a joint major between computer science and brain & cognitive science. (I love telling people that 'i major in 6-9' for shits and

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 5, 2023
• Blog / Personal Travel

  In Japan, the Elevators Don’t Care - Sort of trying to fit in as an American in Japan - 

  

  category of cultural differences like "toilets are heated and have a fake ... jolts you from both sides and you realize again, that this is not a place ... 're sliders and levers. Room doors don't have hinges to open into or out of

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • July 22, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Ring Delivered celebrating halfway at the finish line

  

  classes’ Ring Deliveries (2022 and 2023), which I had the opportunity to ... on the path to receiving an MIT degree. The Class of 2022 (my original ... few times and then cancelled, which was pretty sad. Then, in a

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 22, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  So the rest of your decisions are coming in and let's take a second to talk about it

  

  Ahhh, yes. I know this time of year. Left and right you have tiny pansies sprouting up from the earth and cherry blossoms sprinkling their ... fresh sweat and tears exuded by seniors everywhere in the midst of their

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • March 27, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Hospital State of Mind The things I hate about being stuck here

  

  and doctors are nice and have your best interest in mind. But hospitals can also drive you cRaZy. I'm in the hospital, and have been since ... and cat socks yesterday. Here are some more terrible things about

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 6, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Wisdom of Khan revealed the MIT secret

  

  , many corporations and universities were exploring how they could profit ... here and thank the institution that I love so much for reminding me ... ourselves and develop our craft. More than, I believe, any institution, MIT

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Is Here! Welcome to MIT.

  

  I got out at Logan airport, and I immediately entered a state of utter ... left my town that was 80 degrees with 100% humidity in Florida, and I ... when you have to get off in Florida 80-degree weather and will sweat

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • April 12, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Admitted Student Gatherings we want to meet you!

  

  on the East Coast. Friday Head near Iowa State University in Ames and ... , and with my second season of reading applications behind me, its time to ... potential future classmates, as well as MIT students and alumni. You

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 21, 2012
• Blog / Announcements

  An MIT Community Vigil for Black Lives

  

  On Tuesday, the MIT Institute Community and Equity Office hosted a ... vigil included, in order: Institute Community and Equity Officer John ... experiences, knowledge, and aspirations, as well as challenging the Institute

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 4, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Life, the Universe, and Everything I’m significant! …screamed the dust speck.

  

  song Yakko's Universe from Animaniacs, and Pokémon for nostalgia) After ... the slight urge to huddle under a blanket with a warm cup of tea and ... third essay prompt on a college app. And it'll probably happen more than

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 13, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Spotlight: MIT stands with the people of all nations we are one MIT

  

  diverse and inclusive Institute and “build a better understanding between ... at the homepage Spotlight as of Friday and continuing through the ... .S. institution.   In a 1917 Boston Daily Globe article, the President of the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 13, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  An interview with AoPS "What Kinds of Students Does MIT Look For?" but ASMR

  

  ) and the transcript (immediately below that) here on the blogs. ‍Eric ... MIT Admissions and Student Financial Services talks about what MIT looks ... affected their decision process and next steps advice for having an MIT

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 7, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  snippets from a semester minus academics, of course

  

  get to perform at OVRDRV, Boston University's dance showcase, and Dance ... -produced garment, and by anything i mean...anything. i wore fake Course 15 nameplates ... had three floors, over 30 rooms, and a hot tub, so it was a very very

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 21, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Testimony from an ’11 By: Debbie, '11

  

  ’ to me since she has decided that there are better and productive ... most likely Course 20], I’m class [2011], and I’m tempted at ... . So I arrived on campus on Thursday, and I was actually delayed about 6

  • by Bryan
  • April 20, 2007
• Blog / Advice

  Exploring Classes a guide

  

  regarding course offerings and suggested paths to degree completion. Most at ... requirements are for each degree, and why those are chosen. MIT AeroAstro, the ... and the MIT degree charts, and you can check them for conflicts using

  • by Alex M. '21
  • August 29, 2020