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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Re-introduction A summary, for those of you just tuning in.

  

  , and I just graduated from MIT in June with degrees in brain and

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 26, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Just some potpourri Zoo! New computer! Cooking! Books! Spine-crushingly tedious work at the lab!

  

  working really hard for an MIT degree. MIT kids are really good at delayed

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 22, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Surviving My deep thoughts on surviving and thriving at MIT, straight from three years ago.

  

  haved like 30 celsius degrees all over the year and I must admit I do not

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Answering your questions

  

  Science' degree?" Yes, at the undergrad level. If you major in Literature

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 31, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Living la vida lab rat So the moral of the story is that freedom is relative in science. And that…

  

  your competence to a greater degree, so good luck just walking into the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Answering my own questions My perspective on the MIT student mentality about working hard.

  

  's degrees in pure sciences aren't very useful? Does that hold true with

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  It rocks to be me. I put on my Sunday clothes and see the whale!

  

  New York, because it was 58 degrees when I left but started snowing 12

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 16, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Dishwashers, parents, space: what do these things have in common?

  

  sleet, when it's -20 degrees outside. Cars, with their beautiful heated

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 9, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Railroad reading A Thursday evening book review that nobody really asked for.

  

  Mississippi. When it got to be 90 degrees in Boston, I just couldn't take art

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advice for the Incoming Froshies You've accepted your offer to MIT! Now what?

  

  are twenty-two FPOPs offered in August, and each one gives an amazing ... the offered biology classes from my year to include four different types ... .013 and 7.014 are offered in the spring.  All of these classes cover the

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 13, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Guest Blog: From the Life and Times of Cam

  

  kinds of opportunities MIT offers – and these only to a local high school ... readers (haha, readers? good one.), I offer this simply to show you what a ... MIT readers, I offer this simply as inspirational, although it's lacking

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 6, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  In which I am somehow still an MIT student 4 years later

  

  a master's degree have to write a master's thesis and are awarded a non-terminal master's degree en route to the PhD. So although I didn

  • by Alex M. '21
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  walking mechanics how to walk faster using Facts and Science

  

  learned to use the entirety of their feet to varying degrees of ... upper body tilts by maybe 5 or 10 degrees when i’m trying to walk quickly

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • October 15, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  Less Than Perfect Bottle Rockets, Crossword Puzzles, and Half-Marathons

  

  and of varying degrees of tired or not, walking forward at a welcomingly ... . I had expected something worse, or at the very least, some degree of

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 10, 2016
• Blog / MISTI

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

  

  I ordered two big boxes. As the baker filled the boxes, he offered me ... offered everyone baklava. Then I went back to the office and wrote down the questions and comments everyone had. One of my co-workers, Robin, offered an

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

  dealing with loss it ain't easy

  

  them incense and a condolence bouquet that they offered to his altar. it ... community and clubs helped talk me through my grief and offer me advice on how ... classes doesn't offer extensions—even when I was sick earlier in the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 5, 2022
• Blog / Announcements

  Welcoming you to the new MIT Welcome Center a new home for admissions, and all the institute's visitors

  

  auditorium for [annotation note="Again, we are currently not offering ... offering in-person information sessions and tours at this time. We hope to do ... , please don't call or email us asking when we will begin offering tours; I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 28, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 2 electric boogaloo

  

  . When I got the email saying that I had been offered the position, I was ... the offer details, and sent me the offer letter to sign. I still kind of

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 3, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2 / Keep Calm and Carry On Getting some much-needed vitamin D on the other coast

  

  . I had a full-time return offer expiring within the next week, and ... time to think through my final offer decision. At 11:57pm PST, I [annotation note="More on this in a follow-up post!"]signed my return offer

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 30, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Ninth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 2PM on 02/14/06.

  

  doesn't even offer AP courses. Are APs valued higher than IB courses for ... cause us to take back our offer of admission, but slipping too much could ... profile which gives us a bunch of info (courses offered, range of grades

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 14, 2006