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  Discuss Disqus launching our new commenting system

  

  for admissions officers and current students to share their stories. It's also a place for y'all to carry on a conversation with us and amongst ... equipped for is the sort of conversation we hope to foster on the blogs. The

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 10, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Attack! My war diary.

  

  is that it's really too cold to go outside and play for any significant ... Oh hai world! Welcome to my very first official MIT blog entry ... year, because MIT is out there to switch things up and do things people

  • by Snively '11
  • January 4, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Days in lives that aren’t mine in a parallel universe

  

  first one to wake up. I curse the morning air for being too cold to go back to sleep, and after checking my phone for five minutes, I get out of ... house, looking for people to bother. I spot Noah in the basement. "What

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 22, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  9 / Headache 68 days to go

  

  've been rushing to finish prototypes for a project to be submitted to the ... things. Here are some highlights. Learned how to weld for 4.314! We also ... former US Ambassador to Russia.   Got wet lab training for my UROP

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • March 31, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Teaching Splash (and Overcoming the Impostor Syndrome) guest post by Haley C. '18

  

  Haley’s experience teaching Splash, a weekend for high school students to ... to sign up for 11 hours of classes. I don’t regret making that decision ... presentation of the material. I did need to lecture for some of the time, which

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 18, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Paper Planes You ask, I answer

  

  problematic for us. In this example, having experience does not work to your ... difficult aspects to articulate. For instance, paper airplanes….. This is how ... airplane example. He listened to what I told him, paused for a moment, then

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 18, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sometimes you just gotta relax (putting this out there as a message for ourselves as much as for anyone else)

  

  – Borderline Exec meeting to plan for our first general body meeting of the ... the green building to make a test for Borderline while Danny did ... Borderline (a general one, just to refresh on how unity works, and then one for

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • October 22, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  Free Flu Shots Better than free pizza.

  

  shots for free to students, employees, and dependents. Last month’s clinic ... endemic to birds, humans, and pigs. The 2009 strain was officially a pandemic from June 2009 to August 2010; the CDC estimates that between 43 and

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 24, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT goes on the road Beginning Sunday until the end of October, my Admissions colleagues and I will go forth…

  

  . This is also a good chance for students to meet their interviewer face-to-face and to set up a time for their interview. We will always finish with an ... 't receive a letter, now is a great time to sign up for MyMIT! It's also worth

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Floating On A Whim [by Katharine Chu '09, Guest Blogger] An art UROP carries a curious course 9-er all…

  

  an application to the UROP office and applied for funding for an IROP ... classical paintings and other classical works for inspiration to adapt to our ... years ago, and we were invited to stay in the west wing of the castle for

  • by ARTalk
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Long weekend It was a looooong weekend.

  

  go for delayed gratification; it's easier to work work work for a few ... actually a very good case for an entry with the title "How to do everything ... in honor of student exhaustion, and therefore I would like to write a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 11, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Shortest Blog Ever (update 3 =p) 19 days till Taiwan!

  

  failed for good I am back to having all those B's With one test, I will ... though sometimes you might have to pull all-nighters for some exams ... are you waiting for? ;) ---- Originally posted 4/24: Adding on to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 4, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Passing Out ...of classes. Or in class. We'll see.

  

  policies are subject to change for each entering class. Please refer to this page for up-to-date information on AP and transfer credit.] Remember ... for calculus, chemistry, biology, or physics. You may be tempted to say

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 3, 2006
• Blog / Events

  To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before: P.S. I Love You THANK YOU LSC

  

  talked to the lady at the front, saying we were here for the early ... 're here for an EXCLUSIVE EARLY SCREENING?!?!?!? She pointed us to the ... part of. I am SO EXCITED for the rest of the world to see To All The

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 5, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  hey kids you should apply there's still time!

  

  school anyway (scholarships, man). For some reason, I went to mitadmissions ... to do this whole application thing or not, so you’re waiting for ... cheaper for me to go to MIT than to go to a public tech school in a state

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

  Underwater Dreams an MIT event

  

  generation of other undocumented engineers to strive for a greater goal. Now ... , subject to renewal every two years and only in effect for the duration of ... legislative fight for the expansion and permanent implementation of DACA. To

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 7, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “…being a geek works out…” A UROP at the Center for Sports Innovation.

  

  Lance Armstrong -- came to MIT seeking an outlet for his passion. ''I ... , said he was looking for a senior to fill the position but was won over by ... 's Wright Brothers Wind Tunnel for Cote to test. He hustled between the tunnel

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What it’s like to work at NASA and a few other things

  

  is easy, right?   It's hard to stay away for MIT for long before ... - and be a whole lot more fun! Take for instance the time I was climbing ... to be a Harvard Ph.D student this year, and we agreed to meet up and

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 1, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Don’t Panic! MyMIT will be inaccessible on Saturday, October 31 from 6:00am until 10:00am EDT for essential…

  

  for the millionth time. That's good, too. Just try not to panic. ... , October 31 from 6:00am until 10:00am EDT for essential maintenance. We apologize for the inconvenience. I thought that would be less terrifying

  • by Dave McOwen
  • October 30, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Happy 4th of July! Glorious red, white, and blue

  

  strangely similar to those for pasta. Bacilli with tomato sauce, anyone? Ok ... doesn't look like this: Well I may not go to see the fireworks today ... bacteria this morning (for the MCATs, of course), and I noticed that the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 4, 2006