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  Do you have jobs? Can I have one?

  

  had been on an MIT schedule, with classes and meetings tending to start at 5 minutes after the hour, the student would still have over 5 minutes to arrive. I guess my high school band teacher had it right after

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 8, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  Procrastination For Finals ...so I cooked dinner instead.

  

  My last assignment for the semester was turned in on Tuesday, and ... on Tuesday, Wednesday, AND Thursday morning). So to procrastinate on ... small saucepan. 2. Add beef stock and water to rice. 3. Place rice on

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 13, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Livin’ la Vida Española (Pt. 1) De Madrid, ¡saludos!

  

  ¡Buenos días! from Spain! While these festivities are going on at ... on at MIT): 6. I'm in Europe because of 21F.782, which is a Spanish II ... condensed-semester IAP language courses on campus (German I takes you to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 21, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking In Just a quick note to say hi from the depths of reading.

  

  night with him on Wednesday, watching his little body fight progressively ... Boston on Thanksgiving morning, research changes the world. So to those of ... , thank you. On a totally unrelated topic, I will now get something off my

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dear prefrosh, a letter to you

  

  on Campus Preview Weekend. Who knew that the years I spent wasting away on Discord would one day come in handy for something as important as ... ) have my own channel to livestream to adMITs and c) host my own Q

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 25, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  shifting seasons something reflective

  

  mementos high school has been on my mind, lately. it's been almost ... my high-speed data for canada, there wasn't much to do on my phone so i ... semester trying to work through those emotions. what i landed on was that

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • January 15, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  senioritis i wish i had no work today

  

  tweet about it and it ended up on my timeline, so that's one positive thing i got out of twitter. as an aside, why are so many professors on ... . i'm doing a final presentation on abelian categories, and i'm reading

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 31, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  On Greek history, and this strange end-of-semester sprint  tl;dr nerding out over a final essay

  

  I’ve just taken the luxury of lavishing two full days on an essay ... really fun to dive into; and I'm a frosh on [annotation note ="pass ... have a focus on writing and speaking, and we've got to take one each year

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 11, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  Discover Exercise and Wellness FPOP a wholesome college experience

  

  worth trying anyway: best to get comfortable on campus before the ... , but he was too late. On my first day at MIT, I talked to my roommate ... Development and Substance Abuse.   DAY 2 On Day 2, we started with

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 21, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Four years, four summers The stuff I've been up to every summer at MIT.

  

  last summer, and I'm excited about catching up on House and Monk episodes ... watch TV during term. But House is on during cheerleading practice, so I ... and I go out on Friday nights, so I don't get to see Monk. But during

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  72 Hours Three days can be a long time.

  

  . Morale was low. At around 3:30 AM I took a 30 minute nap on the floor of ... applications varying by semester. Emphasis on the integration of fundamental concepts with approaches of process design. Emphasis on problems that demand

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • November 8, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  chances the point is to let yourself be helped

  

  project you're working on through this program"]UROP[/annotation] meetings ... my research process, as opposed to being stressed on a weekly basis ... much anxiety—I mean, on a physical level—my hands would shake, I’d start

  • by Kai V. '25
  • November 26, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biological Engineering at MIT My thoughts, feelings, and opinions (and slight ranting) about biology both at MIT and in…

  

  ), they would never come anywhere near biology. Group B on the other hand is ... cancer detection, how can I simulate this phenomenon on a chip, etc. I ... ) which is always a surprise to students at MIT course 20 and not. On the

  • by Ben O. '19
  • November 20, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Blogs Featured in NY Times "[N]one of the [other colleges'] blogs match the interactivity and creativity of M.I.T.'s, where they…

  

  confession in her blog on the college Web site. "There've been several times ... -time messaging. As she wrote on her blog, a hallmate once told her that "M.I.T. is ... embracing student blogs on their Web sites, seeing them as a powerful

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 1, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Friday liveblog Let's see how long I can keep this up...

  

  My approximate CPW schedule Thursday liveblog 8:55am: I arrive on ... ." Prof. Drennan: "You will never do an acid-base titration at MIT." Goes on to give examples on MIT chemistry research. Prof. Tim Jamison's lab can

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 13, 2007
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Proposed: MITAdmissions Labs a wonderful, terrible, awful idea

  

  thought about this, I kept on thinking about how student projects like Courseroad and Firehose have added so much value to current students ... that could be embedded in our new site (or, depending on what's

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 10, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Forbes and MIT there's graphs in this one

  

  On Jan 3rd, Forbes published their annual list of the 30 Under 30 of ... 's 7.9% acceptance rate! Speaking of MIT, how many MIT alums end up on ... 2015 but the science category still reigns supreme. 2012-2014 also added

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 19, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s Making Me Happy: Week 4 Finishing Exams and The Future!

  

  Interstellar Hello everyone, sorry for the three week delay on the latest list ... of news we have two groups at MIT who are both working on robotic arm extensions for the purpose of added worker efficiency. Could you imagine how

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • June 12, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  About That Email an error, and an apology

  

  it actually said was this: You are on this list because you are ... choice, but because the mistaken identity added insult to injury. It made ... something similar on some of you. So, that's what happened. I've fixed the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 5, 2014
• Blog / Events

  The Great Debate Can MIT brainpower, with the help of the LHC, finally put the matter to rest?

  

  (this year, it begins at sundown on March 19). In the interest of keeping ... . Professor Sarma, on the other hand, pointed out that latkes will solve the ... cranked up. Oh, and Professor Sarma added that hamentaschen taste like goo

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • March 8, 2011