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• Blog / IAP

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

  

  me you now have 8 more tabs to MIT Admissions blog posts open in your ... to the GTL programs, which place MIT students in host families, I ... -year students, amounting to ~20 hrs/wk of teaching. In Germany I taught special

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 13, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  Your credit history is too short and other adult things

  

  pay for it directly instead of using a credit card. One reason to get a credit card, then, is to get something called a credit score, which is a ... , which leads to a credit score, which leads to getting an apartment. Or

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 23, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  a week of summer ft. cafes, lab, and assorted thoughts

  

  my first task was to get ice cream with my advisor, her colleagues, and ... questions about grad school, I wolfed down ice cream, struggling to get as ... ’t sound easy to balance two jobs in which people are famously overworked and

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 8, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  This Day, the Year I Applied what I learned in college about application struggles

  

  ’t get freaked out about classwork. I’d have class at 9 am and I’d have to go to bed early. This is all pure speculation, of course. But in the ... was a letter to the future, to be read in five years. But here’s what I

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 20, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Visiting MIT & Boston colleges Some tips for checking out MIT and Boston this summer.

  

  also suggest some good places to get lunch or dinner on campus or in the ... Summer is a great time to visit colleges in Boston. There are more than 50 colleges and universities in Greater Boston, making it easy to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  speculation also a post about touching grass

  

  to theorize about what you would do in certain situations or how your ... behavior in a given setting is to experience that setting i liked that ... to whatever real life throws at me, in the way that exceptional

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • March 19, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Eating Disorder Awareness Week – The Secret I Kept by julia p. '24

  

  it terrified me. In 4th grade, I started to get more anxious about my ... progressed in 6th grade, and I found myself being scared to eat many of the ... ’t ready to accept, like the fact that getting one bad grade would not ruin

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 23, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Burchard Scholars Program (old time stamp: 11-21-09) - this entry is five months late >___

  

  there was a massive photo flurry. I didn't get to be in the pictures since ... to provide a 40-minute seminar in their field of research to the group ... ), Burchards is designed to be an "intellectual feast of the greatest minds in

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 18, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Playing Doctor… Are people REALLY impressed by big words? You be the judge.

  

  in class we got to break away fromo background information to get some ... passion is needed to such extent to get selected i am already in.:P my eassy ... ways to get in touch with me it's not even funny. You have no excuses. =P

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what makes fear worth it musical theater and anxiety

  

  , to me, existed as a series of songs someone had compiled in a You ... —urged to attend by other people on my hall involved in the production ... to invert the character, to manifest their inside in the outer world

  • by Kai V. '25
  • February 27, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  On my way…

  

  cancelled. I will now be getting home almost 4 full hours earlier than I originally expected! Yippee! Right. Well, my train leaves in just over 2 hours, and I have a few things to finish up here before heading home for the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 23, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  12 / Let’s try law school What's a computer scientist doing in DC?

  

  community. With privacy becoming increasingly more consequential in our day-to ... first class back in February, the Georgetown Law students flew up to ... best to learn as fast as we could about the law in the short time we had

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • July 17, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  Making house calls "Uhh, someone from MIT wants to talk to you."

  

  ’s awkward to get a call during dinner from someone you don’t know. But, we ... because I was lazy, but because I wasn’t interested enough in the subject to want to dive into the deep end…I was fine with wadding in the shallow

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Autumn in New England The trees explode with color.

  

  I've been lucky enough to be able to enjoy autumn in New England recently. For those of you in regions that do not have four seasons: autumn ... yet reached Cambridge, the below photos come from recent trips to New

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fear of Flying Shake the haters off.

  

  made such comments to explain why they didn't get in. I wish it didn ... mean, I think we all do. No one wants to get on a stage and forget their ... 've heard in a while, so for every person who got in, there had to be a reason

  • by Bryan
  • May 28, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Spring Think Some spring break reflections and thoughts

  

  , Geneva. It seems everyone on campus was trying to get away from the ... that in years past~) Believe it or not, though I have been to Ethiopia ... I’m traveling to a country that has none of my family members in it

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 27, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Maker Faire 2012 the Dean is going - are you?

  

  huge convention/fair of creative people getting together to show off the ... be there! Oh yeah, its got everything. In addition to all of the ... the Internet) went to Maker Faire out in CA last year and wrote a blog

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • September 24, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Rachel was at SF Pride with Facebook

  

  stamps for us to spam irreverently. We proceeded to arrange them in every ... signs last Sunday, coming out to downtown San Francisco to support the ... was actually a cupcake. Practically all of the interns managed to roll

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • July 1, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Post-MIT Trajectory College is not a destination.

  

  . In fact, the thinking has already been brewing. As I'm talking to my ... important and life-changing. Some people even get engaged in college - how ... difficult to understand why the health sector is more in demand today than say

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 4, 2011
• Blog / Events

  298 Tickets. All for us

  

  involved in me getting to the office. ~ And most importantly ~ - The first ... , and I'm still not done with work. - I went to get an eye exam at a ... right now?" "Uhhh...in your room?" "Nope. At the theaters. About to watch

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 20, 2010