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• Blog / Study Abroad

  Thoughts from the Other Side MIT through a different lens

  

  the end of the year (Easter term). Since each student generally takes 5 ... , these 1.5 hour exams are pretty much 100% of your grade in the class. Yeah... But I was lucky and only had 5 exams since I came in during the

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • May 30, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  Fifty Shades of Break or things to do other than pressing F5

  

  handmade things at http://etsy.com/ 5) Admire gorgeous design at http ... Five Second Films http://5secondfilms.com/ 9) Earn some Achievements on ... spirit animal, in certain ways; he's a doctor who's also a ninja, ) 23) 5

  • by Connie H. '15
  • December 12, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A HASS[le-free] Semester Stay for the videos!

  

  (3 HASS Distribution courses, 5 HASS electives) as well, but I've only ... . "How many classes are you taking?" "5 - but 4 of them are HASS classes." "Wow, you must be getting a 5.0 this term!" FALSE. HASS classes

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Did you know about this? This is big.

  

  .00 205,286.00 51,321.50 0.96 AK 3.00 167,398.00 55,799.33 0.88 NM 5 ... ,700.00 63,566.67 0.78 MI 18.00 1,168,266.00 64,903.67 0.76 WV 5.00 336 ... ,937.00 84,234.25 0.59 NE 5.00 433,850.00 86,770.00 0.57 DC 2.00 171

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Living la vida lab rat So the moral of the story is that freedom is relative in science. And that…

  

  definitely consider the fact that you went to MIT. I had a 4.4(/5.0) when I ... about. If you shoot for an overall GPA of between 4.2 and 4.5 at MIT, you ... is freshman year. First term freshman year, I got a 3.25(/5.0) -- or

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 25, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vast Oral Tradition Bela Bartok, a fluorescent rabbit, and Helen Keller walk into a bar. Stop me if…

  

  , and all ye need to know. I got up at 5 and took it at 7:30, and spent ... it at 55.5, not 55 mL/min. The test was actually the hardest thing I ... 've passed on my floor in a fetal position for 5 hours every night this week

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A Part II Why the Media Lab is cool. Bonus: A great "You Know You Go to MIT…

  

  do you mean 5? [Confusion between the original and modern trilogies, you see] Zach: Oh! I see what you mean. Ok yeah, then 5 is definitely my ... that Course 5 (Chem) has the worst professors, since I'm not actually in

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To ASE Or Not To ASE preparing academically for freshman year

  

  others. [annotation note="Principals of Chemical Science, aka gen chem"]5 ... aware of is how different the ASE is from high school/prior content. 5 ... have tested/placed out of is 18.01 through an ASE or a 5 on AP Calc BC (a

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • June 26, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  On psets and projects and why "midterm season" is all the time

  

  %, attendance and participation, worth 5%. Then there are classes that are ... Learning, which has: attendance, worth 5%, weekly exercises, worth 5 ... , worth 5%, a final project, worth 95%. There are five checkpoints over

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 25, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Me and the Firehose on balancing classes, and choosing next year’s schedule

  

  .012, Classical Mechanics (physics I) 5.112, Intro to Chemistry 21W.755, Reading ... (physics II) 5.351, 5.352. chemistry labs [4 + 5 units] 5.12, organic ... bit of time and resembled 1-1.5 psets"]one[/annotation] pset! Per week

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 30, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advanced Standing Exams: know your stuff, get out of a semester-long class! You should really consider taking them.

  

  you score a 5 on Calculus BC, you can get out of 18.01, Single-Variable Calculus. If you score a 5 on both Physics C tests, you can get out of 8 ... unit credit for a lot of other AP tests, and if you score a 5 on English

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • May 24, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Choosing a Major I hope this is helpful to you at some point

  

  at MIT- and 5 of them are women. Luckily, the ratio of men to women ... sleep at all? I don't sleep much: maybe 5-7 hrs on weekdays and 7-9 on ... they compensate by having 4-5 person mandatory tutoring sections once a

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 4) notes from the last day

  

  : just outside of Winnemuca, NV train: #5, one hour and 58 minutes late ... train: #5, two hours and 51 minutes late listening to: Do By Friday It ... ="84448" image5="84447" image6="84454" /] All of this, however, is not quite as

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 14, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Nisha’s Video Game Review cloud is judging me for this

  

  guess that's part of the realism. Game Mechanics: 5/10. I did not really ... . Narrative: 9.5/10. THE POIGNANCY. THE MOTIVES. THE DESPERATION TO HOLD ON TO ... War). World: 5/10. There isn't really much exploring that you can do

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 29, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Chris inspired me to do dumb things I went to Disney World. It was fun, I guess.

  

  does a 5k, 10k, and half marathon in November while Disney World does a 5 ... those medals!"  I'd never run anything longer than a 5k but Chris Peterson ... completion of the Dopey Challenge requires running a 5k on Thursday, a 10k on

  • by Snively '11
  • July 20, 2016
• Blog / Personal Projects

  How to Build an LED Acrylic Sign Your Complete Beginners Guide

  

  ="106501" image3="106503" image4="106506" image5="106505" /]     Step 3 ... /4) inch sheets of black glossy acrylic (Maybe 5-6 sheets if you follow step ... ="106512" image3="106510" image4="106511" image5="106514" /] Step 4: Bake Your

  • by Richard O. '28
  • November 30, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Week in My Life of My Final Week of My Junior Fall i have no finals

  

  typically go to work"]Stud 5[/annotation] and worked on gathering resources ... just heading to Stud5 and editing. I continued working in Adobe Premiere ... to 5 on my essay looking at more sources. I gathered around maybe 20

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 15, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  .nano pixels developing a love for pictures, reverb

  

  ="66050" image3="66052" image4="66053" image5="66063" image6 ... before. In roughly 5 degrees weather, I headed to 1st Avenue, actually a ... the moment. Recording about 5 minutes of footage, I skedaddled back to

  • by Waly N. '24
  • July 2, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  walking the marathon… part of a four-day weekend

  

  walking at 9 and finish the marathon by 5, which requires me to walk at a ... clouds.   10:44 AM, Framingham: Mile 6.5 I slow down just a little as ... ="64767" image4="64768" image5="64769" /] CJ comes by midway through this leg and

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 25, 2021
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Why Is There No Water? One of the most important things in your life is invisible to you until it…

  

  communities have small, shared wells: hand-dug wells that 4-5 houses share ... environments. For example, let’s say there’s only one water source for a 5-mile ... not typically 5 rivers in a 5-mile radius, or a river that conveniently

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 9, 2016