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• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Major, Course 6-9 computation and cognition

  

  the summer after my junior year of high school. That summer, I found ... school research program. This time, there were no sheep brains to dissect ... schools within the university and then restricted what majors

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 28, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  tryharding but still not enough

  

  doing well in school. It's a lot of free time for me to be a tryhard. For ... realized that, though; they stopped offering 5.60 which is the full semester course and they're only offering the half semester ones now, which I guess

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • March 20, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Post: The Power of Intuition when making important choices

  

  of Intuition   The deadline to accept college admissions offers ... ’ve learned about making decisions in life. Some of you probably received offers ... Francisco) and inspire high school students with hands-on technology projects

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 21, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  hey kids you should apply there's still time!

  

  before my senior year of high school, I went to meet with the IB ... strategy. I presented her with my list of colleges, mostly state schools with a few oddball private schools thrown in there. Nothing on the level of

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 4, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  How to CPW! Advice from all the bloggers, with love.

  

  your CPW host. Please respond to them as quickly as you can--school doesn ... from 40-60 degrees on average, with rain on Thursday. If you just wear a ... , culture, and school. It’s a good skill to acquire, especially if you end up

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 4, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  readmission what'd i miss?

  

  competitive high schools, ran the college-admissions rat race, and kept running ... working in industry, I jumped at the chance to take a break from school ... (which involves a personal statement, a plan for finishing your degree, and

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 19, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  This One is for the Families… ...but applicants can read it as well...

  

  be offered a place at another great school. Waitlisted: In some ways ... really complicated I thought it might be worthwhile to offer some of my ... of choices, first accepting an offer of admission elsewhere — which all

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 12, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  72 Hours Later… I have the "morning-after" syndrome.

  

  passions in high school, from research (I don't know how many ISEF and ... -renowned scientific training that MIT offers. Yes, we do get stressed out at times, but ... the morning, but we love MIT for all the possibilities it offers

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 13, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summertime When the Thrills are Cheap and the living is easy.

  

  Hey folks. I've been busy, which still isn't a good excuse for not ... realized I should probably have a backup plan if this EMS business didn ... position, but I was offered a spot with the Brain and Cog project. I'm glad I

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • July 28, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What makes me an MIT student? Some thoughts about blogging and a special question for returning readers.

  

  . Not everyone can get into this school, and besides, it's not the first ... tasteful and solid. I don't want the world knowing where I go to school when ... 't make school my reason for living. I came in with an existing, established

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  snapshot diary an image a day keeps the psets away

  

  down and instantly get my degree?? 9/9/21 My friend sent an email to dormspam, which is basically a school wide club/event promotion system. I saw ... school. It made my 57 units look tame. They were enrolled in 84 units, and

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 3, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Why didn’t MIT have a logo until 2003? tracing the history of MIT's logo and graphic identity

  

  and such. When it came to history, however, all that was offered was a ... identity program and the MIT online business paper ordering system. These ... offerings, such as purple and green, blue and green, purple and yellow, and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 22, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  am i boring or just overstimulated?

  

  “There are only the pursued, the pursuing, the busy and the tired ... strict routine, and living with thousands of others."]this school ... commitment to this school? This isn't to say I'm the 10000%-always-on-the-grind

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 5, 2025
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Non-Blinding my junior year(s)

  

  It's my junior year, and I am busy working on graduation requirements ... that I need to put in this work now for when I apply to schools this ... . This is high school. --- Four years later at MIT, and here I am, in the

  • by Paige B. '24
  • March 22, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Two households, totally unalike in dignity…” On picking majors and following your dreams, Romeo and Juliet, Twitter, Sherlock, and the future…

  

  that Twitter offers as a medium for storytelling that make it a very ... continue to study it in school. We are bringing it to Twitter. We tossed ... made a few other changes. We aged up Juliet. She is now a high school

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 21, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Christy ‘13 The first in a series of articles about students coming to MIT in the fall.

  

  Writer Sunday, June 7, 2009 Stanwood High School graduating senior Christy ... appreciate the symbolism. On March 14, at 1:59 p.m., the Stanwood High School ... 12-volt battery. Half their winnings go to their school, but they get

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 17, 2009
• Blog / MISTI

  [JOINT POST] Travelling as a black female "Alexa, play Brown Skin Girl..."

  

  made at the school they were doing research at. From then on, I tried to ... way to work we rode an auto rickshaw and zipped through the busy streets ... offer as a black traveler is to accept how you feel. I was told to accept

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 3, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Living la vida lab rat So the moral of the story is that freedom is relative in science. And that…

  

  recommendation for my graduate school applications. In the first project I worked ... your competence to a greater degree, so good luck just walking into the ... going to school next to a major city is that it's really easy to get off

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 25, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  California Love a week in the life of an admissions officer on the road

  

  School, which offers a magnet program in health sciences to all students in ... about MIT. 2:15 PM - Clark Magnet High School, which offers a magnet ... School Visits: visits to individual high schools Community

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 12, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  [Guest Post] Down the River Sharon L. '21 talks Harvard and life paths

  

  family-owned businesses and trendy food destinations in general. I mean ... relationships with MIT research facilities) that drives out smaller businesses ... like Snackpass and Food for All that offer student discounts and special

  • by Abby H. '20
  • March 8, 2019