Two years ago, if you had told me that I would be moving cross-country with my two toddlers and spouse to attend a rigorous graduate program at MIT, I would probably say it would be highly unlikely (in your dreams, girl)…
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Getting through the semester can feel like a marathon, but MIT and the Boston area have many resources to help you train your body and mind. MIT RecreationEven during the pandemic, MIT has opened some of its

I remember entering a manufacturing plant three years ago, starry-eyed, not fully comprehending that the image of myself I had as a kid was finally coming true. The initial enthusiasm paved the way for highly interesting projects,

It is a warm afternoon at Cambridge, just hours after I handed over boxes of personal effects to a mover. My room looks larger now, it is noticeably emptier, no more MIT pennant on the wall and

What just happened? I have had my fair share of crazy life experiences, but the last two weeks have been by far the most hectic, emotion-filled, disruptive two weeks of my entire life. So, what just happened?

“Am I really going to do this?” I asked myself this question many times. Taking a break from a steady rising career to go back to school is unorthodox — Why put a hold on your career and plunge

For some reason, I hate learning new things. I remember once my dad bought me a training bike when I was 5 years old, but I refused to take off the training wheels. I didn’t finally learn

The MIT Independent Activities Period (IAP) is the first month of actual school experience for a Blended master’s student. During IAP, students across all MIT SCALE Centers visit Cambridge for SCALE Connect which is a three week

Francisco Pope says, in a family, we should love each other despite knowing that we are imperfect human beings; no one is a perfect son, a daughter, has a perfect set of parents or can proclaim to

Hello, Hallo, Hola, Namaste, Oi, Ni Hao, Marhabaan, Ciao, Kamusta, Zdravstvuy, Xin chao, An Nyung Ha Se Yo! This is how diverse the Supply Chain Management Blended class of 2020 is. We have students from over 19