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  A Q&A for Deferred Students

  

  already strong enough to make you a contender in the Regular Action round ... deferred applicants, I thought I should post a quick Q&A about what to do ... . It continues to be a great pool of motivated and successful students

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • December 17, 2012
• Blog / Class Projects

  in which i blog again four-ish blogs in one

  

  the spring really proved to me how much I had grown as a student in ... personal though sometimes hints of my life find their way in. And if the past ... published at the end of IAP, a blog on how I’m not graduating this year to be

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 29, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m A Famous Rockstar The title is misleading - I'm famous, and I'm a rockstar, but I'm not famous…

  

  to fill with people. It was AWESOME. A great way to start my mini ... record, we were indeed in a viewbook planning session - Saad you were right ... (text here) and I instantly began to receive a ton of email, both good and

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Political Process For the civic-minded

  

  , Obama was the only one to have a public rally in Boston. I think I shall ... ?" etc etc) I've gotten more exposure to politics than I ever had in my ... I will say that I believe politics are relevant, and in my mission to

  • by Karen F. '11
  • February 14, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Don’t Neglect Your Creative Side And I don't mean the side of you that thinks up math problems while you…

  

  tower. Nothing made that more apparent than standing in front of a ... , a world that exists outside our little academic ivory tower. In my ... technical pursuits. And I've begun to feel a certain yearning to do something

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Got Questions? I have answers.

  

  . Specifically: finding a UROP for the summer (I'll be working in the Lang Lab ... Hey guys - sorry for not blogging in so long! I've been up to all ... robots in 6.01 and writing about riboswitches in 20.111 ...and probably a

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 23, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Alum Adam Riess ‘92 Wins Nobel Prize Riess was a Course 8 Phi Delt with a minor in History.

  

  addition to his major in Physics, Riess also picked up a minor in History ... . Therefore the findings of the 2011 Nobel Laureates in Physics have helped to ... 's journey to the Nobel Prize began long ago. Born in Washington, DC, he

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 4, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Whatever, this week rocks MIT students gripe a lot about homework. It's not all they do though, thank god.

  

  'M IN IT FIND ME (you won't be able to, so here, I'll just tell you: I ... I have nothing but analysis left to do for the last Junior Lab experiment for the rest of the week. I went to the gym today, I'll probably go

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 7, 2008
• Blog / Residential Life

  water wars, lovecrafting, and 361 other REX events your annotated guide to everything currently unfolding on campus

  

  decided where you're going to live, REX is a great opportunity to find out ... for you [ed: in case you want to move via FYRE]. Most of all, REX is a ... . According to MIT's Dormitory Council: REX (Residence Exploration) is a fun

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 27, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  [Guest Post] Those Kids in Uniform Everything you didn't ask to know about ROTC

  

  wide range of opportunities, and I’m able to serve my country in a way ... (Course 6-3) and I’m a sophomore cadet in Air Force ROTC.  ROTC is an amazing program and a huge part of my life. However, it’s hard to understand

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 7, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  and they’re going to better places lessons learned from a hard summer

  

  isn't meant to be an "Oh non-MIT people just don't get it" in a snobby ... outlandish. I find no warmth in the people meant to support me in the workplace ... dwell in regrets, and it's a lot easier said than done. I find myself

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 14, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  A day at Seaborg Technologies interning at a nuclear startup in Denmark

  

  close early in Denmark, and I hadn’t been able to find anywhere with cake ... in process or chemistry but showed up to support me.  I took a deep ... disillusionment with code, in a positive way. Being left to my own devices to write

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 9, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection Day 2

  

  discussion without needing to resort to a formal "vote." In the very rare ... in the mail to find out your decision, as it will not be online, in ... Admissions (and taking off the tie that I wore today!). In a nutshell, here

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 4, 2004
• Blog / MISTI

  Need help choosing a MISTI program? MIT-Germany alum Nina Sinatra advises incoming interns to keep an open mind

  

  students who are considering MISTI to think of the program both in terms of finding an interesting and useful internship, and living in a place in which ... critical to enjoy the work that you are doing. In my case, I found a good

  • by MISTI Program
  • November 3, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  making space in my schedule to go to the maker space and 100 other things I was bad at this semester

  

  to find [annotation note="the building Makerlodge is in, the Deep ... :)). Basically, the in-person training had a few stages, with about 3 of us first ... it ourselves (due to time constraints), so they gave us a choice of

  • by Waly N. '24
  • June 5, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  And tomorrow brings a new day

  

  everyone in this world and the only thing we can do, really, is to find joy ... . I will try my best to keep this short, as I'm sure this is a sensitive time and sometimes there are not enough words in the world to comfort

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 15, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Taking a Step Back Using Avatar: the Last Airbender to talk about my feelings

  

  ’s important to see the people you look up to engage in self-compassion. I know a ... completely different person, working with his uncle to start a tea shop and build a simple, happy life in the Earth Kingdom.  The visual and

  • by Powers '23
  • September 23, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Unfold I met my blog muse while doing the laundry, and then came this entry.

  

  in 3 flat to find something to wear for school. Exhibit A: This ... 've acquired a number of t-shirts in some shape related to MIT. I then realized ... over the other proves to be a mind-clearing activity. So while stuffing

  • by Bryan
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / Events

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

  

  roaming around from 11a to 4p when it ended, with a 30-minute lunch break in ... to come to MIT after their lifetimes. In addition to founding a women ... out to a bar in Boston, though I've been itching to hit up the Muddy. I

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • September 29, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fun Times @ MIT (Pt. 1) Life's gotta be fun.

  

  be pretty easy. Ummmm - definitely need to go find a good TA. STS.075 ... quickly. Case in point: in the past two and a half years, I've learned the ... different. In terms of classes, this upcoming semester is going to be my most

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 4, 2012