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• Blog / MIT Life

  Thanksgiving a different way All the cool kids call it "Friendsgiving" now, right?

  

  semesters; it's usually 13.5 weeks of classes, plus 1 week of exams."]the end ... us toasty. And at the appointed time of 5.26 pm, aka we planned to eat at 5 and ran late, we assembled for a truly glorious meal. [carousel

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 2, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Exhaustion Guess who's not ready to go to grad school after all

  

  . I'll be starting grad school less burned out and less jaded from 3.5 ... be on 1.5 conference papers and 2 journal articles...pretty good"]all goes well[/annotation], I could be on as many as 3.5 published conference

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 5, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  four semesters in music and food just some lists and reminisces

  

  ; Freshman Spring: Youngblood (5 Seconds of Summer) break up with your ... Square) sold mangoes 5 for $5 and I gorged myself on whole, beautiful

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 28, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  first week class reflections i am home

  

  , yeah, i had a background. this first pset is 5 problems long. seems pretty simple, maybe would only take about 2.5 hours to complete at first ... two problems. it took us 5 hours to complete three. as i type this up, i

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 11, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  9 / Headache 68 days to go

  

  classes the first week, made some tough decisions, and dropped down to 5 the ... UIST 2019 conference, deadline April 5th. A prototype:   ... stressed now than I had been the past 3.5 years. My body was forcing me to

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • March 31, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Quizbowl adventuring knowledge is (*) power !

  

  quizbowl is that you form teams of 4-5 people, and two teams sit in a room ... ="39702" image3="39701" image4="39704" image5="39700" image6="39699" image7 ... 's speakers, and we blasted Taylor Swift and Maroon 5 and Lorde and Hamilton all

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 29, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Classes about the Brain That Blew My Mind and I just had to share

  

  one… I chose both. It’s Week 5 now, and I've gotten used to taking the ... get my Course 9 - Brain and Cognitive Sciences minor. It’s Week 5, and ... exciting class of the week (or even the past 3.5 years?). It’s one of those

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 6, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  The Aftershock In memory of Kate Hunter ‘20 (1997-2017), who will always be remembered for her big…

  

  psychiatrists, when you hear terrible news, you go through 5 stages of grief ... all 5 stages of psychologist-documented grief bundled into an unwelcome ... Blog about it because this has helped too. 5. Acceptance I agree with the

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • January 18, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mathematics for Computer Science – “Top 10 Proof Techniques NOT Allowed” 6.042 has been a very engaging and entertaining class thus far.

  

  by cumbersome notation. 5. Proof by omission: “The reader may easily ... reference: In reference A, Theorem 5 is said to follow from The­orem 3 in ...  easy consequence of Theorem 5 in reference A. • Proof by ghost reference: Nothing

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • September 12, 2014
• Blog / Study Abroad

  The Seven Supervisors A Buzzfeed Style Look At Supervisors

  

  have it explained in 5 minutes. But the supervisor doesn't usually stop ... 's appeared in the last 8+ years' exams and you'll leave with 5 pages of ... around! 5. The Intense One   Major Trait: Has an unrivaled ice

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 1, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The second-to-last first two days of class Having classes 3 days a week rocks.

  

  -UROP part of my schedule looks a little something like this: 5 ... halfway point, after which the two sections go over topics tailored to 5 ... days. I gather 5.60 will be kind of similar to that. 9.04: Sensory

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 6, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Post-Thanksgiving Post-stuff and Foodstuffs In which I'm reminded I have a life, and am thus eligible to give a…

  

  procedure that I internalized after waiting in line behind 5 or 6 students ... mirrored the protocols of 5.310, an organic chemistry lab I took last spring ... a lot of the chemicals you work with in 5.310, and the HEK cells that

  • by Emad T. '14
  • November 25, 2012
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Sunrise, Sunset An MIT-Israel student shares his day

  

  treatment of cells 10:45–Induce necrosis with KCN 11:00–During the 5 hour ... experiment 5:30–All done. Time to leaveeeee The evenings are always pretty ... MISTI MIT-Israel students came together for a 5 day seminar learning about

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 17, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Summer to Remember – Interphase or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Institvte!

  

  .02(Multi Variable Calculus)  while Chemistry had two sections that model 5.111 and 5.112. I was in Calculus 2(18.01A), Chemistry 1(5.111), Physics(8

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • October 5, 2011
• Blog / How to MIT

  My Freshman Backpack Or: How to bend the fabric of spacetime to your will

  

  serious note), if you plan on taking 5.12 and/or 5.13 (read: if you're premed, a course 5/10 major, or you just want to learn yourself some

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 24, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  ~*~Thoughts Are Like Traces of Birds In Heaven~*~ (P.S. I finally added pictures to my last entry - sorry about the delay!)

  

  our 1.5 L water bottles, calling them 'too big.' A 4-0 win against ... such a big family. (5) Exhaustion - I've had to endure three 14-hour ... , Linh and Jeanne hefted 5 suitcases, 3 backpacks, and various other items

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 19, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Comments-ment Webcast A few comments on the past week.

  

  global warming, catch tuberculosis** and work in lab for 5 hours. *Don ... -salmon 5.28, featuring pink salmon, leftover lettuce, scallions, and bean ... was unveiled 24 hours later. Tangy Tomato 5.29 introduced the successful

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 5, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Shortest Blog Ever (update 3 =p) 19 days till Taiwan!

  

  5/4 Update!: You Know You've Been Doing Too Much Bio When ... DNA that makes C. elegans glow prettily in the lab. ---- 5/1 Update ... the i3 DVDs (student produced DVDs with a 5-minute interactive

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 4, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  - that's 21F.704, 7.02, and 5.12 for all ye eager beavers) this week ... requires 5.12 as a prereq but I'm doing them concurrently. Ironically, I'm getting a far better grade in 7.05 than 5.12) - but I'm seriously struggling

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 21, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mikey’s Meta TV Post ...In which you find out about the good, bad, and really bad shows I love…

  

  premiere weeks in September, but traveling got the best of me. 5. Now that ... , but this season has been pretty good imo) 5. Ugly Betty - ABC (always a ... . Seinfeld 4. Rob and Big 5. America's Most Smartest Model (not as epic as the

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • December 24, 2008