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• Blog / Admissions

  On Essay Writing A guide to essay writing for the express purpose of obtaining admittance to an institute…

  

  brainstorming, I’m partial to lying on the carpet in my living room floor with a ... three weeks, I've been spending most of my free time on medical school ... numbers that add no value to our lives. ***Airbnb is not paying me to say

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • July 22, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Snow-bama Snow? Obama? At MIT? AHH.

  

  President Obama's visit to campus today! I was unfortunately not one of lucky ... outlet. It all began on the balcony of the McCormick's East Tower ... watched the live stream of the president's speech: And then the best part

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 23, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  What to expect when you’re expecting CPW Some thoughts and advice in advance of Campus Preview Weekend.

  

  of freedom for you to explore on your own. You may want to talk with ... to what extent you're looking to explore on your own. Like online ... way: there are 300+ student activity groups on campus, 40+ living groups

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 6, 2008
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2019!

  

  good people of Boston Spinjam are meeting on Mondays on Killian Court ... live in Conner 2, or plan stuff for REX, or UROP, or decide how to pick your classes, or a really cool new thing you learned today in class, and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Week in the Life: Optimism Edition In which I have a particularly tough, enriching week.

  

  "I like how you say that with a smile on your face," my hallmate ... , printers, laser-cutters, and shiny Mac Pro computers. Monday afternoon would ... on time Tuesday morning, so I can't tell you about the tour of Boston

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • September 18, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  on anger understanding and learning and navigating

  

  instances of police brutality and just blatant racism being caught on camera ... call out people on their behavior or on something I don't like. I asked ... people don't like. And that's just how we are." She then went on to tell

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 12, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Together. thoughts on today's tragedy.

  

  or root against. And then today's tragic events happened.  In a few ... about a community by how it reacts to a tragedy. As the news broke ... tweeted, and posted on Facebook, spreading the warnings to avoid public

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

  Fran Sancisco and Spother Oonerisms Racing tays and fighting lires

  

  previous summers UROPing on campus, so I was hyped to explore the world ... radical isolation from a world that runs on literal dollars. In other news ... -boiled icicle" (a well-oiled bicycle); and so on. These became known as

  • by Joel G. '18
  • August 7, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Joint Post] DesignPlus A super cool and awesome first-year learning community ft. Gloria and Teresa (we're not biased)

  

  , working on psets and chatting about people’s various projects. Seminars, on ... You can now read this blog on the Morningside Academy of Design (MAD ... , Concourse, Experimental Study Group, and DesignPlus. We’re here today to talk

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • May 26, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Two opportunities for high school students And you don't have to live near Cambridge, MA this time!

  

  here. Last year when I posted about the Exploring Majors Fair, many interested students were disappointed that they did not live close enough to ... “Exploring Science and Engineering” essay competition open to all high school

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 28, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Pursuing CS as a (near) beginner being a prospective CS major with little programming experience

  

  phase where I wanted to go into cybersecurity but I went on this trip to ... exploring a different field, which was biomedical engineering. I don’t know ... they should put on the team, and one of the tests was themed Anatomy &

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 14, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  In many ways on average-posting

  

  insider. We thrive on explorative destruction, which is fun for writers and ... was living in Chicago. I didn’t know anyone I was living with. Over the ... there is no direct way of getting criticism on the blogs, I am usually my

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • October 7, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Cake Concert, Wing Dinner, and Senior Ball An action packed 2 weekends: Cake, a wing dinner, and Senior Ball!

  

  find someone who lived nearby to stash it so that I'd be able to get in ... close and they were just sooo amazing. They sounded even better than on ... seriously, others ridiculously (a la "Praise You.") The event raised over $2

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 7, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Engineering Digital Communities reflecting on the start of the zoomester and the months prior

  

  fixed idea of where I was applying, what on earth I was doing, or anything ... with some friends. I walk outside on the campus, with a cool breeze. It ... of MIT’s campus this fall. Currently, I’m living at my home in NYC, and

  • by Waly N. '24
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  SONIC JUBILANCE A day at the new Edward and Joyce Linde Music Building at MIT

  

  -class, conservatory-quality music program we have today. On May 23, 1947, the ... music samples created live on pads and keyboards, and collaborating in ... in the process of forming, as well. On November 19, 1884, The Tech

  • by Jeremy W.
  • February 22, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10s in the news A series of newspaper articles about incoming MIT freshmen.

  

  link my way). It's nice to read about MIT MMX like celebrities! Today, we

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 26, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  How to Make Friends Disclaimer: Attempt at your own risk

  

  be on alert, and it’s easy (especially when psets are happening) to ... someone also takes time and repeated interaction, with an emphasis on ... of my lofted bed in Simmons until I agreed to go on this adventure with

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 30, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  11.125 educating myself on education

  

  -centered classroom activities and student-led classes, to explore issues in schools and ... assessment.” What it boils down to is an analysis on the current state of ... public schools that educate the majority of children, many of the points on

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • March 26, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Survey says… A LOT of freshmen report that they were leaders in high school!

  

  A lot of comments from my last entry touched on the leadership topics I’ve explored in the GEL Program, which I thought was pretty exciting ... ’t be too surprised because I remembered this MIT News Office article from

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • January 25, 2011
• Blog / Announcements

  PSA: anyone in the world can stream this MIT class about coronavirus for free this fall the new subject will be broadcast to the public beginning tomorrow, sept 1

  

  Tuesday at 11:30 a.m. ET. To view the live stream, click on this link ... Today is Registration Day, or Reg Day, the day that MIT students sign up for classes. I'm co-teaching an a first-year advising seminar on

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 31, 2020