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  six MIT students walk into a german bar iap '26 #2

  

  world to teach high school students. I was placed in Regensburg, Germany ... high schools and staying with host families, the Regensburg program is ... taught (by us) at a private all-girls school in the city. As a result

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • March 16, 2026
• Blog / Advice

  letter to my 2023 self from: 2024 janet

  

  in some form, so I wasn't fully in the high school mindset? Not sure ... whether you belonged at this school. I know, I know — you had thought ... enough to achieve enough in high school to feel like you belonged here

  • by Janet G. '27
  • January 2, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Hate the First or at least, I used to

  

  week of classes, especially in high school. I hated how boring it was ... feels like) the first three days of school. [annotation note="to repeat a phrase that is in almost every conversation about high school memories

  • by Paige B. '24
  • September 14, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  perception but who *are* you?

  

  school — the idea that people will judge me solely based on my research ... some point in my grad school life, I’ll have to come up with ideas and be ... well with a group in the same way that I did with my high school friends

  • by Phi A. '21
  • September 18, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  regression and imposter syndrome let's talk about computer science!!

  

  reminds me of my old high school habits. In high school, I pushed myself to ... . During my senior year of high school, I managed to calm these habits down ... and I took a light load and I was basically done with high school. In my

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 11, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Why I Love Taylor Swift I finally explain the reason...or at least try to...

  

  Swift song in high school (which in Nigeria runs from grades seven to twelve). It was a boarding high school a few hundred miles away from home ... --cellphones, laptops, iPods. Which just meant those devices found their way into school

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 6, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Fighting Indifference MIT and MLK day

  

  school. I speak four languages, and traveled frequently to two other ... full of personal matters on top of school, not to give in to indifference ... application requirements, I was in 7th grade. I planned to take middle school

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 16, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ROTC Is Life (In a Good Way) Everything you ever wanted to know about ROTC at MIT (and then some)

  

  before I came to MIT (not even as something done at other schools), but ... longer if you want. There are dozens of schools with AFROTC (Air Force ROTC) detachments, but if you go to a school that doesn’t have their own

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 18, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Embracing Change How I came to be a cook in a professional kitchen this summer

  

  same (awesome) group of friends that I had made in elementary school. If ... shift in my thoughts made the transition from high school to college less ... fear and optimism). Whereas in high school, joining a new club or student

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 20, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Splash. Was. Awesome. I taught: 3 classes, 5 sections, 246 kids.

  

  squeezing past thousands - THOUSANDS - of middle- and high-school kids and ... schoolers. At about noon, I process what is coming. 100 middle school kids ... hundred. I've never taught Middle School kids for Splash. They might be

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 21, 2012
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Parents, Please Read Prefrosh and students, read this too, and make sure to have a discussion with your…

  

  remind me that I'm at the hardest school in the country, the fact that I ... blogs and from talking to friends at school, is that many many many ... !" versions of classes that you may have found difficult in high school. Anybody

  • by Snively '11
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / Summer

  Beaches and Bioreactors summer is gone and I'm trying to move on

  

  We're over two weeks into the school year now, yet my brain has ... school juniors conduct hands-on, collaborative research on college campuses ... blogger had opened. In high school, I spent countless nights picturing (or

  • by Nicholas R. '29
  • September 25, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  my classes are exploding chugging from the firehose

  

  algebra i and ii in middle school??” and it’s hilarious. I’ve confused so ... very good philosophy. 21G.402: German II: In high school, I really ... really enjoyed my history class in my senior year of high school, and was

  • by Joy X. '29
  • October 5, 2026
• Blog / Community Projects

  cpw is pretty cool tho :D it's not perfect, but it sure is fun

  

  from high school, arabella, came to cpw this year, so i got to host her ... -new-people-and-conversing skills have improved enough since high school that this is actually really ... than most schools for maximum flexibility). i have never seen such a

  • by Allison E. '27
  • April 28, 2026
• Blog / People & Identities

  Home is where the Heart is visiting my grandparents

  

  high school didn’t feel all that long ago, I could only remember a few ... grade of high school, so I was super excited to see them again. We got ... vocabulary to tell grandpa in detail what I was learning in school or tell

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • August 4, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  goodbye after so long and with so much love

  

  struggled to make friends through elementary and into middle and high school ... person, and shape the relationships between people. I loved the school I ... believed then, and still believe now, that that school made the person I am

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • June 1, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  making art for fun what a crazy concept!

  

  being a tech school. I’d already met so many fellow frosh with interests ... “art kid” for so long, and I was afraid that going to a STEM school would ... didn’t know any better) and ceramics in high school (before my class went

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • March 28, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Introducing MIT Illuminations at the Welcome Center

  

  , including human-centered design workshops run by (my friend and grad school ... , while MIT has school colors, they are rarely deployed in our most visible ... school student from across the country or the world —  can see something

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 19, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  positive and negative energy revisiting midnight gospel

  

  negative energy. for example, throughout middle school and high school i knew ... school and most of college i believed that people who worked in high

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 5, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] Rush Course 12 what it’s like to study Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences at MIT

  

  high school. [caption id="attachment_70766" align="aligncenter" width ... lot of undergrads choose to pursue graduate school in their chosen field ... during grad school. Learn More! Check out twelve.mit.edu to learn more

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 6, 2022