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• Blog / Academics & Research

  WTHBBQ! Chinese Buffet! Spring 2008 courses, with a really bad analogy, haha. (super long post o___o)

  

  class (there were only about 60? students and 3 recitations). I guess this ... maintaining a grip on theory?). Most freshmen actually take 3.091 (abbreviated ... very large audience (I believe this year's fall 3.091 class was the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 11, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life (2)… [Mathematics] Studying math at Cambridge and MIT.

  

  the form of four 3-hour exams (the tripos), these exams require a great ... technical subjects a year and 2 required humanities). After 3 years, many will ... -only PhD, which they complete in 3 years. Often the reason PhD's in the

  • by Cambridge
  • May 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hot Dogs Or, how I fail at eating hot dogs.

  

  tomorrow at about 3 pm and I'd appreciate a cheering section. I can't make ... . Anybody interested, let's meet in the 23 at 3ish. You're welcome to try to ... headed out at 3 and laughed joyously at the thought of what was to come

  • by Snively '11
  • February 10, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  The Coop What's a coop? You'll find out!

  

  buildings (I know of at least 3). The Harvard Coop sells Harvard stuff, the ... told anybody this, but I spent the better part of 3 months agonizing in ... name, is located in 3 different places around Cambridge, sells different

  • by Snively '11
  • January 13, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Excitement I'll take things that cause it for 800.

  

  stairs to celebrate with Burton 3rd when Burton 3rd burst through the door ... votes, I won 3rd! You guys were so incredible, and I'm so stoked to have

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Flavor of Love As a wise woman once said, "Free is my favorite flavor."

  

  something like "FREE FOOD! TODAY! 4 PM! Since it was 3:55 and I am easily ... our web page for the past 3 years) Are you on the MIT campus Thursdays ... tomorrow. Or something. Wow, according to Movable Type it took me 3 days and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  A slightly snarkier guide to visitors How to not be the kind of MIT visitor who drives me up the wall.

  

  the first floor, room 00. The Admissions Office is in 3-108, which is in building 3, on the first floor, room 08. Main campus is considered to be the ... the Infinite runs from building 7 through buildings 3, 10, and 4 to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Ponderings of a lifeguard Why are white water rapids white?

  

  water slides. And I was bored out of my mind. There were about 3 people in ... down the last 3 feet of the slide and crash into a continuous white spray ... are some funny stories in there.) One of the 3 million reasons I love

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All About the MCATs All about the MCATs and what you need to take to prepare for it!

  

  nine of them and some are pretty complicated ---Lunch--- 3) Writing ... . Intro Chemistry (5.111 or 5.1112 -- .I don't recommend taking 3 ... .) 3. Physics I & II (8.01 and 8.02) 4. Organic Chemistry I (5.12) I

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 25, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Adam makes a guest appearance Adam's motto: Step one, get it done. Step two, there's always more to do.

  

  psets, 3 labs, and 2 papers that are all due tomorrow by 5pm. There's just ... .html. So after 3 hours of trying to learn CSS I went to the Dreamweaver website. 3 hours after that I had a totally sweet looking homepage. Granted

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 14, 2006
• Blog / Events

  I’m still here. Promise.

  

  plate numbers, and about 3 million sets of scrambled letters that mean ... group of people had done a bunch of work, and had 3 sets of data- there ... bought, among other things, 3.5 pounds of chicken (!!), and made paella. It

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Burning questions A lot of people had questions!

  

  , <3). There are many Mexican restaurants in the surrounding area ... and went to CPK because that's where we always go. 3. Sarah asked about ... 's nice to get in early, get everything done, and get home around 3 PM. And

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 21, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  Yay! A hack! Know what're cool? See title.

  

  in front of you in 3.091 lecture was up all night rigging up clever ... showing a map of Super Mario 3: Somewhere down the Infnite there's a ... pictures he took. Like the really cool one of the pipe and banner from the 3

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What did YOU do this weekend? Laura's jam-packed-action-filled adventurous fin de semana.

  

  , I'm doing better in 3.091 too! Sort of. Just remember, it's all about the zoom-out effect. 3.091 Test #1: You think you got... but then you zoom out.... 3.091 Test #2: You think you got.... but then you zoom

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I think I can, I think I can The word "student" sounds like "study." I wonder if there's a correlation.

  

  hours in class are pretty fixed. Typically, 3 hours in class, 2 hours in ... oftentimes unexpected always occurs. 3. You can say you did it. Professors ... the top ten (+/- 3) places on campus to study. This week, I

  • by Bryan
  • October 18, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Yay for cheap stuff Inexpensive books make me happy.

  

  least 3:30 in the morning doing calculus. Thank you, April's dad! Anyway ... a) I hate trig identities and b) while writing my 3.091 aid sheet, I ... ." I believe I wrote that on the top of my 3.091 aid sheet. Seriously

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 17, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Double diplomas The only thing better than one MIT degree is TWO MIT degrees!

  

  , because I should be listed as a year 3 student with a second major in VII-A. You may notice there are no year 3 VII-A's listed. Yep.) The MIT ... . 3. (In case the other two options don't work) The Cheesecake Factory

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do you have class? A view of my classes for the fall semester, with some photos from their first…

  

  Engineering. 1.A24 meets every Monday at 3:30, and promises to personally ... department as a whole. 3.091: Introduction to Solid State Chemistry Taught by ... , so this suits me just fine. Scenes from 3.091: (recitation

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  G(e)e^ks

  

  anybody cared to memorize maybe more than a 100 of e? 3. the formulas for ... fraction of e is trivial to remember. 3. the formulas for e are easier less ... learned that Einstein was born on Pi Day (March 14, or 3/14). We also

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 15, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  “That is NOT an ice cream flavor.” wasabi + ginger + ice cream = disaster

  

  anomaly. Unfortunately, there were only 3 restaurants there this year, and ... in so the July 3rd concert was the best option for me. The Pops ... actually tape the July 3rd concert as well just in case it rains on July 4th

  • by Bryan
  • July 5, 2005