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  I graduated My brass rat is upside-down and my dorm room is bare

  

  This is what Websis has to say: Wow. *     *     * I'm on the train with my family, and Boston is now out of sight. I haven't managed to ... years to graduate from MIT, so I figured I could wait another 20 minutes

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 8, 2014
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  scootin’ and zoomin’ a transportation saga

  

  ! MIT is a pretty walkable campus — the walk between Next House (my home ... of them. i came into mit wanting to be a 14-2 (mathematical economics ... many classes, and one of the furthest east buildings), is 21 minutes per

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 18, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  SCIENCE ALERT: “smoking gun” evidence for Alan Guth’s theory of inflation! Good thing I already have Alan Guth's signature on all of my class registration forms.

  

  street is that this could mean a Nobel Prize for MIT's Prof. Alan Guth ... at MIT is all about) but so far indirect measurements have been ... -- here at MIT, though, this is the department in which I feel both highly

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 17, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer on the West Coast A visit to the west coast to see what life is like on the other…

  

  is in front of the Green Building here at MIT! Something quite ... . '15, who is working at Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) for the second summer in a row.  His major is Course 16, or Aerospace and Astrological

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 19, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Practical virology A little too practical, if you ask me.

  

  more practical note, if you get really sick at MIT (that is to say, not ... covered by the MIT student health plan, and is included with tuition. If ... you've got it! I suppose I should emphasize that doubling at MIT is

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer On-Campus #2 yayay

  

  MIT). This is what I do in the day, except for weekends. Not only do I ... general idea is that I'm working on a program that can navigate several ... ="aligncenter" width="500"] my project so far is just code, so i don't have any pretty

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 20, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  re-orienting REX et al.

  

  "]Kresge[/annotation] and learned the L’Hopital's Rule from [annotation note='MIT Open ... first few days at MIT in the sea of faces and blur of names, hoping to ... person’s return, tied to all the memories from the past year. It is as

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • September 19, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer On-Campus No exams woohooooo

  

  Program"]UROP[/annotation] with the Tangible Media Group (TMG) at the MIT Media Lab, (2) Going through MIT OpenCourseWare content to make my fall ... this summer is living a fangirl's dream. I'm working with a TMG

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 8, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Tier Listing My Classes i may have got this idea from tiktok

  

  the precious status of MIT student - reflections on my experience over ... . This is post [annotation note="my goal is to cover the entire front page ... MIT. I enjoyed the material, the professor(s), the assignments, and the

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 23, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  happiness springs, songs, sheep

  

  social interaction. today i feel like my life is worthwhile; like i ... positive thing to people's lives. this is a good feeling and i'd like it to ... chambers and filter bubbles. Wikipedia says:   A filter bubble is a

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 24, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Tale of Two Struggles Starring a broken scanner and the Urban Dictionary

  

  . Everything is more dramatic at 2 in the morning. The scanner in CopyTech was ... friends, is why this post is sadly devoid of any visual aids. But never fear ... wondering, "what is a Hell Week anyway?" Excellent question. According to

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 2, 2013
• Blog / How to Food

  Most delicious deliverables ever Also, I'm not having a bad hair day. I'm having a bad hair fortnight.

  

  workout that day and gosh darnit all I want is some peanut butter and some ... . Still, serving up two entrees with leftovers each week is mighty ... -day starting lineup switch. This is because I don’t particularly like nutmeg

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 12, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where are you going, where have you been? (Part I) Academics.

  

  Part I: Academics   "You do know that MIT is unlike almost any ... realize MIT is unlike almost any other college in the country, right ... learn in college, anyhow?" By his account she is an intelligent girl with

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 27, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back Home No Strings Attached

  

  not as hot, no humidity, and a pleasant trickle of breeze (MIT is also ... Let me tell you, flying home during the summer is much less painful than flying home during the winter. This is actually the first time I

  • by Snively '11
  • May 24, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part 1 ECs are some of my favorite people in the world and you'll like them too.

  

  experts in what being a student at MIT is really like because they ... interviewers remain helpful). A description of the current interview process is ... something like a teacher when you talk to them. And this is how... I know

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 18, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Mind the Gap (again) About deferring admission for a year, also known as a gap year.

  

  Science & Engineering Fair (ISEF). An entry about ISEF with photos is coming when I get a chance, but in the meantime, this is a good time to talk ... submit a proposal beyond "lying on the beach," but often little more is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Notes on the Interview It's only going to be as fun as you want it to be.

  

  ? -Why do you want to come to MIT? What is it about MIT that attracts you ... description of the current interview process is posted here.  Here in Cambridge, Autumn is slowly creeping in. You don't notice her at first - but there

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 26, 2007
• Blog / Community Projects

  [guest blog] y(I)APping nothing crazy just another IAP blog

  

  — even at MIT, being an introvert is not easy. After my first year, I ... This is a guest post by one of my friends, Heidi Z. '27, one of the first friends I made here at MIT and my favorite "homegrown

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • February 13, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  comic: forecast or: uncertainty ii

  

  • by Jude H. '21
  • October 20, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  THE BURTON THIRD BOMBERS pset, party, pset and party party, rinse, repeat

  

  me to MIT, and Burton-Conner in particular, is the fact that it allows ... 've joined a family. MIT is a hard school that can be difficult to survive ... manages to make MIT an incredible place even when it feels like everything

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 17, 2020