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• Blog / Challenges

  Jack of Some Trades, Master of Absolutely Nothing feeling mediocre at mit

  

  degree, I ultimately decided it was something that made me unhappy and I ... I try and tell myself that I've overcome imposter syndrome, and, in ... friends, the list goes on. And yet, with all these achievements and friends

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 12, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Spring Think Some spring break reflections and thoughts

  

  the United States, a Costa-Rican that studies business in Washington and ... MIT in Barcelona, Spain. Several friends and I planned this spring break trip wayyy long ago (back in the fall!) and now we’re actually going! How

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 27, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Outside The Bubble Life? Oh yeah, I forgot I had one...

  

  perpetual state of studying and exam-taking from your first exam to your last ... Universe” and soon it’s like, “Oh yeah! The rest of the world! I forgot it ... posts planned and then the first round of exams hit us. Some of them went

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 28, 2010
• Blog / MISTI

  Labs throughout the world open their doors to MIT Biology students

  

  globe to explore new labs, new methods and new research projects. Here is ... MIT-France Program 2011 Internship: Institut Pasteur, Paris This ... about cellular biology, but also a chance to improve my French and learn

  • by MISTI Program
  • November 16, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m sitting at work right now Seems like as good a time as any to bang out a quick blog post

  

  , from all over the place: BU, University of Kansas, UVA, Macalester ... (for his birthday, we made a Whirlpool Galaxy out of cake, frosting, and ... the end of something makes it awesome) and Arlo to my left is making

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 11, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Science is apparently not for the easily-frustrated Stories of woe from the lab

  

  little ahead by running a protein gel -- I had run the samples before and ... paper. Since I had some free time yesterday, I thought I'd run the gel and ... transfer the proteins to a nitrocellulose membrane (which binds proteins and

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  lessons on burnout 2020 made me realize things

  

  to August, and I’m about to start at the Zoom Institute of Technology ... last couple of years in high school, I was in a near-constant state of burnout and exhaustion from all the things I was trying to accomplish on not

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • January 12, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Professors Are Human Too (Really!) My name is Eric Grimson, and I am a professor at MIT.

  

  consider applying to or attending the Institute. Since this is my initial post, I'd like to briefly introduce myself, and then talk about how to succeed at MIT. My name is Eric Grimson, and I am a professor at MIT. I

  • by Chancellor Eric Grimson
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Philosophy Things liberty, property, consent - that kind of stuff

  

  , State, and Utopia in 1974. This book would capture the public imagination ... controversial claim of Anarchy, State, and Utopia is that the only justified ... had never consented to. The first part of Anarchy, State, and Utopia is

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 11, 2016
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Does MIT offer an online degree?

  MIT doesn't offer online degrees, but we have world-class educational opportunities available to everyone online for free through our programs administered by MIT Open Learning.
• Blog / About Decisions

  Class of 2017 By The Numbers with apologies to iron maiden

  

  contributed by MIT Institutional Research to the Common Data Set (i.e. what powers the US News & World Report and other rankings systems). Now, I ... fundamental confusion between our admissions process and the results of that

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 3, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  11.125 educating myself on education

  

  . The phenomenon is called Campbell’s Law, and it states that the more any ... pretty tech-savvy Institute and a similarly techy high school.   ... . wow. First up, 11.125: Understanding and Evaluating Education CI-H HASS

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • March 26, 2018
• Blog / Announcements

  To our prospective students and their families on taking care of ourselves and the people we love

  

  and their families. As organizations, institutions, and individuals have ... and exploring MIT, or who are concerned about changes to their academics and extracurriculars that are beyond their control. My elder daughter is

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • May 27, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summary of the Semester I'm a senior and it's super weird.

  

  a chocolate martini when he comes to the states!), and forming ... I'm a senior! And it's November of my senior year at MIT! Crazyyyyy ... living group and my hall and everything surrounding MIT culture, now lives

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 9, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Reading folders A little bit more on evaluating applications.

  

  from many different states with many different characteristics. I sit ... community? a university town? Sometimes I'll use the power of the web to help me out if I'm not already familiar with a community (and you'd be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2021!

  

  pandemic disrupted, but here in Cambridge, vaccination rates are high, and so ... ://youtu.be/Ofp26_oc4CA livestream of me posting the blogger app and prospective ... admissions blogger? MIT students are the Institute's best ambassadors

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  My First Visit I... got lost on the tour, actually...

  

  Institute of Technology. The context of my trip: New York City is a few hours away from MIT by road. My family has limited funds and no car, so I was ... juniors. So I coughed up some cash and shuttled between nine different

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Noam Chomsky Talk in 26-100 i still have to send these pictures to amnesty

  

  the issue of social action within academic institutions. The title of the talk was, "Rights and Responsibilities: The University Connection ... means to be truly unbiased, and our responsibility in wearing the mark of

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 4, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I Met John Waters This beautiful mobile home you see before you is the current hideout of the notorious…

  

  state school and thrive! You can go to a community college and thrive! A ... star and cultural icon John Waters. I love his movies and what he's done for Weird Culture, so of course I had to go. blurry and far away

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 22, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  Gimme a “C”! What a bunch of the cheerleaders are up to this summer. Hint: It's not sitting…

  

  doing research at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute (she's course 12 and ... and management science What else are you doing this summer? I'll be working for Lockheed Martin as an engineer and project planner when i get

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 27, 2006