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• Blog / Public Service & Activism

  Boston’s Climate Strike youthful activism

  

  180. The interviews, the formalities, the waiting in line to talk to a ... so easy to feel hopeless and give up. But today was a lesson in ... Today has been a hectic day, to say the least. It's only around 9pm

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 20, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT, You Make Me Wanna Wait! Between high school and MIT, I took two years to travel and work as a…

  

  Weekend, but to start your academic and life voyage as a freshman this fall ... friends and family, perhaps visiting your favorite childhood haunts in a ... to eat... well, whatever the reason, college is a way to leave home

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 8, 2007
• FAQ / Life and culture

  How many students play sports at MIT?

  program in the nation. About one in four MIT students join a team during their time at MIT. For students who want to stay active but who don't wish to participate in varsity athletics, there are also more than 30
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What are Psets?

  If you're interested in MIT, you have to learn a little bit about ... . Faculty vary as to the portion of course credit derived from psets. In some cases ... learning tool. In other courses, psets are a substantial portion of the final
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  The truth I learned about Japan, as a Korean a translation

  

  , my parents were planning on going to a wedding in Korea and decided to ... parents to start to become interested in Japan, and as a result their hearts ... , I get a sense that some of those wartime feelings continue to this day

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 17, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A suite surprise My suitemates find out I'm a blogger

  

  Yesterday afternoon, I walked back to my suite in Burton-Conner after ... saw my blogger photo taped to my pillow.   IT'S A FULL 8.5”x11 ... walked back to my suite lounge after another round of classes and a meal at

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • September 19, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Brief Taste of Orgo Basically, Sam Maurer is a prophet.

  

  scheduled to be covered in the discussion. The list went something like this ... really choose to learn about it. It just sort of happened. In case you ... fresh ozone, rip the bond in half to make two new double bonds, stick an

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 12, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Teacher of the Year MIT's notable alumni include amazing teachers.

  

  class a cool place. In recognition, he's been selected as the New Jersey ... graduating from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1975 with a bachelor's degree in physics, Goodman embarked on a career in technology, entering the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a week of class notes airplanes, ethnography, and some bonus doodles

  

  class in space systems engineering) have led to real systems for ... - Qualitative Research Methods this is a graduate class in MIT's incredible ... sense of the world." growing up in a very math/science-focused community

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 11, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Back to Boston Recommended Orientation events

  

  of all of the fun I have been missing. I am involved in a couple of ... I am flying back to Boston tonight (why do I always book redeyes?) and can't wait to meet all the new '10s. For the past couple of weeks, I

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 27, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Together. thoughts on today's tragedy.

  

  This was supposed to be a happy post. It was supposed to be one of ... ice cream, Tetris hacks, and a campus-wide show of unity to welcome ... sports, the marathon - a sport that doesn't even have a side to cheer for

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 16, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Adam makes a guest appearance Adam's motto: Step one, get it done. Step two, there's always more to do.

  

  much work they have to do. I guarantee you that one day will not go by in ... usually have 2 psets a week, but this week I also had a presentation in one ... Methods In Aerospace Engineering" but I think a more appropriate name would

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 14, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a rose is a rose is a rose ...is a rose

  

  So I haven’t blogged for a while - again... I’m not going to lie ... . -- And nowwwww, to bring some holiday spirit in hereeee; Yesterday was ... ’s like, most of it. Haven’t really gone to any big new events. Haven

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 12, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  What is the value of college? Food for thought in your college search

  

  stimulation of a diverse campus community. We seek to develop in each member of ... I spent the beginning of this week in the company of a select group ... to the whims of a transactional public who view education solely as a

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • May 21, 2025
• Blog / Events

  We Eat At Food Trucks A few may even start their own

  

  Last Thursday, I went to “Food Truck 101: The Conference”, a 4-hour ... . To be honest, the food tastes a little too "healthy" for me, but plenty ... science department! We listened to presentations on "How to Invent Food on a

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • March 6, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Play hard…and then work hard! There's no excuse not to have an AWESOME time this weekend!

  

  It's been a long week, but next week promises to be even longer ... -renown neurosurgeon Rolando del Maestro, followed by a talk entitled "Progress in the ... Committee) presents a showing of "The 40 Year Old Virgin" in 26-100. 10:00 PM

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Jon and me how I came to see the world

  

  in fact a terrible way to pick a college, and I soon transferred. At ... September 11th, 2001. I was a freshman at a new school in a new town in a new ... interviews that ranged from the inane to the interrogative (often in the same

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 11, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  A New Year’s Resolution, MyMIT-Style Thoughts on my proposal to make MyMIT more community-based.

  

  seems to demand attention. Alas. Hoping to be back in the office tomorrow ... 's going on in MyMIT land? I submitted a big proposal just before holiday vacation outlining a lot of changes I'd like to make to MyMIT to make it a

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 7, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A day without rain + pictures of yosemite

  

  work. I moved to a shared house in Los Altos Hills (subletting for a ... . Therefore, I, the Sichuan native, belong to a species quite closely resembling ... 's strange to me to be considered an East-Coaster-- a city-dweller, an on

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • July 18, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Post: Who You Vote for May Not Matter that you vote most certainly does!

  

  of voting lies not in who wins, but how they treat you once they do? A ... my time in school, and he told me about his efforts to get his friends ... that it’s difficult for public officials to know how to act toward a

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 13, 2015