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  Teaching Abroad: a Guest Blog Post by Elizabeth Q. ‘14 Learn a new language, teach science.

  

  summer after my freshman year I went to Germany for two months as part of ... ’m Elizabeth ‘14, one of Anna’s many friends). I’m here to talk about teaching at ... things to love about the MIT student community, and one of them is that we

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 13, 2014
• Blog / Events

  What can I say, it grew on me . . . (Guest Entry) Now I'm a beaver believer!

  

  -shirts (because blue is sneakier) and waited for the next game to start. Never ... managing to stay up all night long, I left East Campus for Logan airport. On the way, I passed the Dome. I looked for Ben to say goodbye, but

  • by Snively '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Paul Farmer at the Broad Lander update October 28

  

  reimburse us for taking a faculty member out to dinner, since they want to ... later in the semester, but the dinners need to be in by late October for ... was too busy for this lunch (since, to be honest, he most likely is

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 20, 2006
• Blog / Events

  The View From the Other Side of Hell If MIT is a 400-meter race, am I really at the beginning of the home…

  

  got to know pretty well for the next few days - seriously!). I also had ... exams for any reason - he explained to the bemused professor that he ... final toy. It's the first project in the course designed for students to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 24, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Professor Ernesto Blanco: A Lesson in Creative Engineering "Science and engineering are like two sides of a coin, where the value of the…

  

  ." Professor Blanco is looking for some students to build a full ... and he worked with them for about 9 hours (!) to create a design that ... . His goal is for students to learn the process of engineering synthesis

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 28, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  last minute application panic for the procrastinators

  

  ’t going to reject you for forgetting an apostrophe, but why give yourself ... date; it can be helpful to add them to a calendar app or spreadsheet. Don’t wait until the last minute to submit. Life loves going wrong when

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 22, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  Seatbelts, Everyone! Interrupting Radio Silence...

  

  speaks the truth. (for those confused, i must point you to the wikipedia ... ...for a little trip down memory lane. What inspired this sudden ... a week ago, I feel compelled to at least pretend I have some salient

  • by Alina G. '11
  • June 13, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Winter Storm Warning Brr, it's cold out there. And snowing.

  

  ENGLAND IS JUST A TEASE FOR WHATS COMING TONIGHT. SIX TO 12 INCHES IS FORECAST FOR SOUTH CENTRAL NEW HAMPSHIRE WITH 5 TO 10 INCHES IN THE ... OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR ARE EXPECTED FOR A COUPLE OF HOURS NEAR OR

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 1, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  You Complete Me What makes an application complete for Early Action, and related Q&A.

  

  to help clarify things a bit. Scores: We don't need to have your full ... expect to see first quarter grades. If we need them, we'll call your school ... 're available; this is mostly for the Regular Action selection committee

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 15, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Take Deep Breaths :) Deep breaths.

  

  For now, I'll refer you to this blog entry, but I'll be back. --- All I can really add to that blog entry is that this year, I'm reliving ... to wait for me. I have three months left in my undergraduate career

  • by Bryan
  • March 16, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Anna’s Taqueria

  

  food for free to MIT's students. I wasn't there, but I'm told that the ... for her meal. From left to right: Admissions intern Marivel Oropeza ... to campus, and that's exactly what happened. Last night, before the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 10, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  my first spring break!!! 13 MIT students take San Diego

  

  weeks before spreak due to the pandemic, and i've had no opportunities for ... , but I didn't like EDM enough to warrant going for several days. also ... someone's house there for free. enough people defected to San Diego that I

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 10, 2022
• Blog / Blog Projects

  what i ate in a week* living the influencer life (clickbait included)

  

  GET TO HEAR WHAT I'VE BEEN HAVING FOR DINNER RECENTLY AND WHAT I DO OVER ... note: i wrote this as a project for #BlogstonCommons, which was a ... just tried to write a blog as fast as possible. this is not very high

  • by Janet G. '27
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Third Semi-Annual Q&A More answers to your questions.

  

  - remember that we have no quotas for majors, which is why you apply to MIT ... go for MIT interview?" Eric responded that it would be a good idea to ... wrote: "I think I'll ask the admissions office to consider me for

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 2, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  lessons on burnout 2020 made me realize things

  

  I’m being honest. To understand what I mean, you need context. For the ... nearly enough sleep. I could go into the reasons for this – wanting to do ... myself for another year? So here I was, trying to get ready to learn again

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

  Wonder ecclesiastes 1:9

  

  to qualify for ISEF a few months later, which that year was in LA. I ... first time; for the first time— You learn how to navigate MIT. It’s inevitable. After you stay here for a couple days, the bulletin boards begin to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 25, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Academic Marathon If Mollie's boyfriend can complain, so can I.

  

  . After that, I dedicated all of my time to studying for the 8.02 exam that ... . Basically, youth group was really important to me for a long time, and I ... down to stay with me for the rest of the week. We're going to spend lots

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 15, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Delicious Dilemma Free (food) for all.

  

  ://web.mit.edu/hillel/www/latke-hamentashen-debate.html Option 2: Tired of Ramen for dinner? Wish you could do something to make ... how to eat better when you have to cook for yourself, but actually ... after the debate for a reception with hundreds of latkes and hamentashen

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 6, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21M.285: The Beatles the most enjoyable class i've taken at MIT

  

  for "Norwegian Wood" (thanks to a strange obsession with Haruki Murakami ... music with more trained ears. It helped a lot to have an open format for ... discography whatsoever. When I got to MIT, my music taste evolved to include

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 3, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I failed an exam last week and it will be okay

  

  wait for scores to come back to know I failed. I definitely failed ... and maybe time will slow down enough for me to finish this exam or maybe ... : they will not.) iv. depression I submit a drop form for the class to my

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 21, 2022