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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thank Goodness! "There are bridges you cross / You didn't know you crossed / until you've crossed."

  

  connected with scientific excellence no matter where you are in the world ... 'm getting a far better grade in 7.05 than 5.12) - but I'm seriously struggling ... don't know if you guys remember when you first learned Calculus. For me

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 21, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  close your eyes and put your finger on the map and other ways to make grad school decisions

  

  ’m applying for. MSc’s and MA’s in Europe tend to have course lists, so you can ... you get to know  Now I’m in a big city. I don’t go out into Boston as ... blog to show that there *isn't* a 'best way' to choose where to apply

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 22, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Bill Gates It looks like you're trying to inspire philanthropy...

  

  better place. You can watch the presentation online: Giving Back: Finding the Best Way to Make a Difference. Sadly I was unable to get him to ... and service, topics that obviously resonate here at MIT. You only have

  • by Dave McOwen
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Birthday, Simmons Hall! 20 things I’m grateful for in my dorm

  

  old image I just found online but you get the idea[/caption] 8. The 4AB ... there Can’t say I’m not grateful for that. Moving on… 2. The bathrooms My ... ="83283" /] 4. Chalk art Although we can’t paint on the walls, we can use chalk to

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 4, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Karma What goes around comes around.

  

  homework gets done, not exactly fun, and you accept that you are still alive ... assumed it was magic. I mean, how can you ground something and still ... die is when you add that to the normal stresses of MIT life. Not a lot

  • by Snively '11
  • February 27, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Making Tracks

  

  to be viewed as a successful scholar, you first must prove you can ... anyone can earn. It garners incredible opportunity and it sets you apart ... . Set aside the practical benefits for a moment, though. If you can excel

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Should I include my ethnicity on the MIT Application? As a minority, how many times have you heard some off-handed comment about someone of…

  

  is not enough to get you into any college or university, let alone MIT ... understand who you are - in context. Remember, we don't get a chance to meet ... information as possible so that we can make an informed decision. You'll hear me

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 16, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  In which I am only slightly less boring than usual The title says it all, no?

  

  ;collection=&cal_language=&week=&_submit.x=1) let me know asap if you can come! to recap: cool event at 6PM ... , Pistolera was awesome, and Dengue Fever was AMAZING. If you ever get the ... the blogs- it can be blamed on one of two things: 1) The Shift and A

  • by Keri G. '10
  • July 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  November summary: books, playlist, gratitude

  

  we were not really getting to know each other. I spent my freshman ... around Hong Kong and slowly getting back into the swing of reading and ... me to get things done--by making commitments with other people. It

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 25, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  i’m back .gif not an undergrad, not a grad student, but a secret third thing

  

  ="attachment_83349" align="aligncenter" width="300"] in case i get a new avatar, i ... . This city was where I learned how to advocate for myself and form a community of care. It's where I cried a lot and made plenty of mistakes that

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 7, 2022
• Blog / Events

  some food around boston plus a random ski pic!

  

  . Like, I can't tell you how many kimchi fried rices I've eaten in my life ... as I can before I guaduate. So far, I have been doing okay but could ... so I hear: I've yet to go) but it's good in a pinch and when you

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 1, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pass No Record, Oh How I Loved Thee. A quick look at first semester!

  

  When it comes to MIT you can put everything you do into one of two ... organizational method works for you. Oh, and did I mention it's also about having ... are few feelings that surpass that "I finally get it" revelation that

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • February 27, 2012
• Blog / Events

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

  

  the snipers: As you can no doubt tell, I was a little hyper by this ... snow-that-can-barely-be-called-snow deigns to appear about once in ten ... completely worth it: Did you hear the voices at the end of the video

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

  Fabulous Festivities & Fireworks for the Fourth The annual Boston Pops concert and fireworks show.

  

  Association (the MIT Sailing Club) and their families only, you can't get much ... : Okay, so I'm not much with Photoshop, but you can see the barge is right ... dormitories. But where are the best (legal) spots, you might ask? In my opinion

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 3, 2007
• Blog / Events

  4th of July Celebrations Boston, and the MIT campus, are great places to celebrate the 4th of July.

  

  families only, you can't get much closer to the fireworks barge. The nice ... much with Photoshop, but you can see the barge is right in front of MIT ... , including the Baker House and Senior House dormitories. But where are the best

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  July 4th in Boston MIT has the best seat for Boston's July 4th celebrations.

  

  only, you can't get much closer to the fireworks barge. The nice folks at ... much with Photoshop, but you can see the barge is right in front of MIT ... , including the Baker House and Senior House dormitories. But where are the best

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  experiences, or the lack thereof flailing around in a sea of adjectives trying to find the noun

  

  'm all right, thank you," I repeat. I buy my stationery quickly and get out ... , "Should I ask her where she got it?" "Yes! You should! Go ask!" My roommate ... sets off a chain of thoughts in my head. Pulled by some force I can

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 13, 2021
• Blog / Events

  What if You Didn’t Like CPW? is MIT still the place for you?

  

  is doing all three. Whichever way, MIT is a great place where you ... of fun meeting a you future froshies in person. Today I wanted to ... was more of an indicator of the kinds of things you COULD do with

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 21, 2014
• Blog / Advice

  Finally, I Wrote a Post about Grad School "grad's cool"

  

  ? It's the thing you do if you major in life sciences and want to get a ... dismissed with a "oh well they're not going to care if you get a C in Medieval ... [/caption] More technically: Getting to interview is a big deal. If you make it to

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 30, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Comics and Role Models I interviewed one of my favorite professors because she’s amazing

  

  many fun ideas. You were pushing at the boundaries of what comics can do ... where all the pieces just fit. What is something you always want to ... them digitally rot away until you forget about their existence or they

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 18, 2014