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Write for the Grad Blog for $100/post!

The MIT Grad Blog is excited to announce its upcoming 2-session IAP workshop on blog writing on January 14 and 16, 11am-1pm. You’ll learn how to write an enticing blog post, with individualized feedback from communication staff from across the institute. The Grad Blog provides prospective students with diverse views on being a student here (in the lab and beyond!). Apply by Monday, January 6. You must be available for both sessions.

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From the Blog

Discovering the freedom and fun of art without rules

When I stepped into my first glass torchwork class at Metropolis, one of MIT’s makerspaces, I expected to learn a new type of art. I did not expect my experiences with glass to change the way I organize my life. In my first class, my attempts to create a marble resulted in an unintentional and […]

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