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• Blog / How to MIT

  Ten years at MIT for me 🎂 a few notes on the occasion of my 10th anniversary at MIT

  

  always quit on account of conscience. But instead, I found out that I'd ... for this long. I thought I'd leave for law school or be driven out by

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sketches from the Fall Semester random happenings, senior year edition

  

  very close to classes. Anecdotal proof: --- For five years, I'd had a ... she blacked out and (in her words based on eyewitness accounts): “I ... and bed? Wish I’d started a business or something. --- Networking is

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 30, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Moment with A Minister kevin rustagi '11 on MIT and entrepreneurship

  

  a recent alum, I’d like to explore that a little further – and ... by MIT alumni. Most of all, MIT provided me the accountability and ... product design classes I'd scoured. We ended up, between us, covering the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 11, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Love Lucy: Continued This time, the title even makes sense.

  

  pick up my vehicle, cash in hand. Since I'd been itching to get in some ... that I'd lost seven months ago! It reminded me a little bit of the ... $90 from my savings account. Oh well. I paid the $115 for my car, put my

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 22, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Rosalind Franklin and Kent State Two more short book reviews and some news of my summer not (directly) relating to…

  

  realize she was a scientist. I never really thought about it much, but I'd ... account of the trials brought against the Ohio National Guard from the point of view of the chief trail counsel for the plaintiffs. I'd already read

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 16, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Immaterial Girl in a Material World There is an imposter among us

  

  story of how I ended up in 6-2. 6-9 I entered MIT last fall knowing I’d major in 6-9 (computation and cognition). I’d done my fair share of ... could my interests change in such a short period anyway? (Plus, I’d

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 1, 2022
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  UROPing research, science, and throwing big funnels in lakes

  

  translate to a variety of actual careers. I'd tried my hand at menial labor on ... space where I'd fit in could be as big or small as I had energy for. I ... through the water column. When sources of methane are taken into account

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 4, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  mask on, mask off my used-to-be-virtual, and now post-virtual-but-still-neurodivergent life at MIT

  

  wasn’t really sure which way left was. I’d just failed a driving test ... hearing test because I named the pitch of the note being played instead of ... laughed, called me a shrimp-for-brains, and asked when I’d grow out of it

  • by Alice L. '24
  • December 22, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  my first spring break!!! 13 MIT students take San Diego

  

  until a few weeks ago, i'd never had a college spring break (spreak ... . [caption id="attachment_73988" align="aligncenter" width="399"] with the ... the beach right after we arrived was fantastic. [caption id

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 10, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  22 Hiatus Adventures stories from my time away and my first semester back!

  

  also put to the test. [caption id="attachment_72207" align ... returned from my gap year last September. I knew I’d changed a lot over my ... . [caption id="attachment_72187" align="aligncenter" width="1400"] The sunrises

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 2, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 1 A Questions Omnibus is a post where I answer your lingering questions left in the…

  

  a bit weak in science, and the preparation I'd need to take the test ... can list all AP tests that you have taken/plan to take, even if it is ... know, do have more to say than what fits in 500 words. If that is you, I'd

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Inventional YoYo what the what

  

  ) account and his own channel, but that didn't stop him from filming a new

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 12, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Admitted Students Meetings… I hope you'll attend the event near you.

  

  MIT account. To get details about the meeting near you go to: my.mit.edu

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 24, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Update The Waitlist Committee has finalized decisions and has emailed all waitlisted applicants.

  

  . Please check your email account for your individual waitlist decision (it

  • by Decisions
  • May 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It Ends Tonight, It Ends Tonight On this evening / I give the final blow...

  

  ) to update this entry with an account of my academic adventures for this

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 8, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Registration Browser Issues Firefox isn't playing nicely with MyMIT...

  

  registered please check your MyMIT account to make sure your registration

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 30, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Narrative of Discovery Most people would be hard pressed to tell a story that has both James Watson…

  

  , Nancy Hopkins provides a passionate, first person account of the

  • by Laurie Everett
  • February 1, 2007
• FAQ / First-year application

  What should I do if I’m deferred?

  Form via your application portal account. Your semester grades are very
• Blog / Uncategorized

  i got a cat he is so small

  

  can guess what happened by the name of the title. [caption id ... trying to escape again. [caption id="attachment_121381" align ... . [caption id="attachment_121388" align="alignnone" width="1536"] junkie

  • by Anika H. '26
  • January 14, 2026
• Blog / Uncategorized

  the umpteenth post about balancing art and tech version: slightly jaded

  

  good or clever. And when I’m blocking out my schedule I need to account ... freshman spring, I’d cut out every weekend to write. But the writing wasn ... at that rate doesn’t work for me. I’d have to cut big chunks of it. I’d

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 30, 2022