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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Simulating Catastrophe and learning to speak up

  

  I don’t know if your school does this, but MIT asks its students at ... as the Teaching Assistant (“TA,” in MIT-ese) for the 1:00-3:00 section ... my section is ready for the upcoming ELL. One other little detail

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • April 17, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Mist in the streets of Boston monday wanderings

  

  MIT communities I’d seen so far, and how I could join one -- I wouldn ... my writing at Harvard, and in a few friendships at MIT. I find house ... wandered away from Allston and eventually wound up at an MIT frat’s barbecue

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 20, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  boston at night grab your headphones

  

  bike ride down the esplanade, bridges, night fog, ducks on the river, street music, city magic

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 22, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  I don’t understand This was weird.

  

  I saw this today while walking back to the dorm. Can anybody enlighten me?

  • by Snively '11
  • March 10, 2010
• Blog / IAP

  So What Did I Do During IAP? I know, finally.

  

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  • by Celena C. '12
  • February 2, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Admitted From The Waitlist? If you were admitted from the waitlist, you should now be able to see the…

  

  If you were admitted from the waitlist, you should now be able to see the Admitted Students Portlet in your MyMIT account. Go sign the MIT '10 guestbook!

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 16, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  An American in Copenhagen but my luggage went to Amsterdam

  

  ; the machine is kind to me, has free seltzer and coffee in the break room all day. There is oatmilk in the fridge, and a basket of granola bars upstairs. In some ways this is exactly what I predicted a startup would be

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 14, 2022
• Blog / Residential Life

  Siblings, Scrabble, and Boredom we're bored in the house, and we're in the house bored

  

  than it is because I'm not used to needing to try to sleep. Regardless, I think a big part of it is boredom. At MIT I would roam campus and ... huge, huge silver lining is that I've had the chance to formally live

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 20, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  The Art of Scheduling breaking and forming habits

  

  -time employee is time. As a student, depending on what you're involved in, you can ... , on the other hand, is much more rigid, depending on where you are. For ... Unproductivity. [visually_hidden]An XY Graph is shown, where the Y-axis is labeled

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 5, 2019
• FAQ / Academics and research

  How does MIT help student entrepreneurs?

  The MIT Venture Mentoring Service (VMS) supports innovation and entrepreneurial activity throughout the MIT community by matching both prospective and experienced entrepreneurs with skilled volunteer mentors. VMS uses a
• Blog / Classes

  Pre-Sophomore Year in anticipation of the sophomore slump

  

  MIT friends before officially arriving back to my very-not-unpacked dorm ... their excitement is infectious. It's made me realize how excited I am for ... being halfway through my undergraduate education, and that is something I

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • September 1, 2024
• Blog / People & Identities

  butterfly season the very tired caterpillar

  

  In late May, I wrapped up my second semester at MIT and moved back ... stagnate with an old version of myself.   . . .   Painting is a ... —like Minkowski, Maxwell, and Fourier. Two characters went to MIT. And sometimes

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • July 31, 2021
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Massachusetts to Michigan guest post by Liz O.'21

  

  mom’s cooking Boat Folks - I’m on the varsity sailing team at MIT, and ... the friends I haven’t seen since last summer Sometimes there really is ... . The file is organized, I promise, it just isn’t pretty. 10:30 AM- I

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 6, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It Ends My last last day of school

  

  day, so without further ado, here is how it begins: 8:10 AM – My phone ... – It is BacTelomere’s time to shine. Ten minutes and eleven slides later ... walk into the room. This is my third instance of free food today, but I

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 21, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Why I stayed up until 6am on Thursday More nerdy cake-baking.

  

  same direction, then the atom is at a higher energy level than if one is spinning up and the other is spinning down. The electron can spontaneously ... released, with a magnitude corresponding to 21cm radiation. Ta-da! This is

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 10, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  welding spiels metal hot glue gun go brrr

  

  One of my favorite places on campus is the Metropolis makerspace. It ... forth towards making, well, making as accessible to the MIT community as ... feminine pastime. Anyways, I'm glad that Metropolis is legitimizing craft as

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 9, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  wait for it for those awaiting decisions

  

  In case you missed it, MIT EA decisions come out next Saturday. That ... start failing classes. I know senioritis is coming in strong but hang in ... dining plan during college, knowing how to cook is still an essential life

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 6, 2019
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Comfort and College Scared of applying to colleges far from home? Then read this!

  

  ’ perceptions about letting their kids go far from the roost for college. It is a ... ’s become familiar and comfortable. The point is: take a chance to forget the ... and familiar, but college is a chance to pave your own way and make your

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • November 21, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  Need help choosing a MISTI program? MIT-Germany alum Nina Sinatra advises incoming interns to keep an open mind

  

  internship with Max Planck Institute MIT-Germany Program 2011 Coming from ... happy in your location is a valid and important concern, it is equally ... to future MISTI students is this -- ask yourself candidly what kind of

  • by MISTI Program
  • November 3, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why I’m not a double major anymore Because four years of insanity would totally cramp my style?

  

  tell you, this is not a good enough reason to take on another major. It ... guinea pig for Course 5's lab restructuring, since my year is the first to ... take them. -I've always wanted my time at MIT to be about learning for

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 6, 2007