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  MIT Info Session Courtesy of Ben Jones

  

  from academics and a chance to just chill (wouldn't want a bunch of ... class sizes too much, it's not a big adjustment from high school. Think of ... Barkowitz and I have decided that today would be a good day to

  • by Snively '11
  • March 28, 2008
• Blog / Events

  1 / How to MIT again?! An expat returning home to the 'Tute

  

  more PE class, finding a full-time job."]can't run away from ... roaming around from 11a to 4p when it ended, with a 30-minute lunch break in ... groundbreaking findings from the first detection of a gravitational wave—the famous

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • September 29, 2018
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Comfort and College Scared of applying to colleges far from home? Then read this!

  

  ’ perceptions about letting their kids go far from the roost for college. It is a ... you bear to be without them? Can you imagine embarking on a journey in ... community behind, who never applied to colleges more than 50 miles away from

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • November 21, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Ethnicity Information (Optional) No easy way in.

  

  that puts many, many obstacles in our way of graduating from a higher ... graduating within six years from a university (The Chronicle, 2010), as ... On college applications, you’ll probably come across a question like

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • September 2, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So done Midterm week = loss of Mollie's mind

  

  Columbia, and Phil Sharp from MIT), a senator (John Kerry), a "television ... So depending on a) what major you are, b) what classes you choose to ... what I had due this week: Monday -- nothing Tuesday -- 21A.260 paper on

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 3, 2005
• Blog / Community Projects

  dormspam-the-game (Part 2) may the data be ever in my favor

  

  had just released a plan from MIT which would bring back one class of ... ! There were a lot of ties from people estimating the same number, so the ... determined by the players; each player will submit a value from 50 to 300 with

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 15, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  browser archaeology (fatima's version)

  

  tabs open on my phone to see if such a post would be worth doing. it was ... , because why not! will follow a similar format to Alan's post :) poems (18 ... darte ho by Noon Meem Rashid. listen to a very beautiful reading here

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • May 3, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Home(sick) for the Holidays winter break was weird: time capsule 2

  

  grabbed dinner with friends at the dining hall in [annotation note="a dorm on campus that you might recognize from Wakanda Forever!"]Simmons[/annotation], and then we walked over to [annotation note="another dorm, where a bunch

  • by Allison E. '27
  • February 24, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  an absolutely non-comprehensive guide to email sign-offs or, how to inject some fun into an otherwise boring routine

  

  House, the dormitory where I live. The role of dorm president is often a job without a lot of clear constraints or boundaries, and it also varies ... ."]executive board[/annotation] and how people choose to divvy up the work from year to

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • March 9, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Too Good To Go fighting food waste with good bargains

  

  perfectly good, surplus food from your local stores. It’s always a surprise ... useful.  If you’re planning to forgo a mealplan, I’d recommend that you actually learn how to cook a few filling, [annotation note="eat your veggies

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 19, 2022
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Self-Discovery Within An Internship guest post by Grace C. '21

  

  interns in total including myself and another intern Tina from MIT. After a ... from these experiences." I really can’t speak to internships beyond a ... the only focus of my life. Someone from the sales team gave a

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 27, 2018
• Blog / Advice

  Finally, I Wrote a Post about Grad School "grad's cool"

  

  shoulders, but I still wanted to get a fourth recommendation from someone for ... . This isn't even coming from some bitter test-taker who got a low score. I ... surplus of academic jobs currently, so getting an offer from a place like

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 30, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] How to Revise a Paper in 5 Easy Steps Claire H. '20's urop experience TM

  

  research, from an organized beginning to a furious blur at the end. Step 1 ... mostly done, for now. A few lessons from this story: sometimes shit hits ... experiments from my UROP to a peer-reviewed journal, which is a collection of a

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 9, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I DECLARE BANKRUPTCY!! and also my major and also indecision

  

  -adjacent classes from a tech school probably won't change that trajectory too much ... major, organized by what I considered, in a roughly chronological order ... 't necessarily regret? I think I had a lot of fair reasoning behind thinking I

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 20, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m laughing out loud cheek. muscles. cramping.

  

  due, one of my friends slept for one hour last night, I have to submit a paper draft to my research advisor tonight, I e-mailed a paper to my music ... -chance that it will also be therapeutic to you, here are a few things that have

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 11, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Flipping Failure an IAP update

  

  This IAP, I took part in a writing workshop at MIT known as Flipping Failure. In this workshop, I and other participants worked on developing a ... MIT. After debating between a couple of topics, I chose to tell a story

  • by Paige B. '24
  • April 28, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  excerpts

  

  the Boston Opera House from November 2–14, and I spent a good chunk of ... I haven’t been doing a great job of blogging this semester for a ... has things from 2018 I still haven’t followed up on. Oops. So instead of

  • by Phi A. '21
  • December 27, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  I Get To Blog Today! Is this meta enough?

  

  question a lot over the last few weeks. And rightfully so, it's really been a ... ). I'm not sure if this is something I picked up from others or if it ... not get easier through the years. Here I am, a junior (crazily enough

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Looking Forward and Backward 10 Memories and 8 Resolutions

  

  just flew home from visiting for Christmas), I compiled a list of eight ... , bundled in three layers of pajamas resembling a plaid-colored icicle, on the fourth floor of next house, overlooking the frozen Charles River, viewing a

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • January 2, 2018
• Blog / Events

  The Great Snowball Fight of 2013 fame. glory. snow. killian court.

  

  Campus's Tetazoo brought a snow slingshot funnelator: and someone from ... of the movie was a little joke by Pixar. And I refuse to bow to the ... , cold, and snotcicles.  Actually, it's been winter for a few months, but

  • by Michael C. '16
  • February 9, 2013