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  “So what are you majoring in?” *sweats nervously*

  

  . For instance: “I’m thinking 18C.” “Leaning towards 8.” “Probably 6-3 ... 3 seems pretty cool.” I guess for most people, it’s not such a hard ... prospective 6-3 diploma. My initial attitude was something like, you got this

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • April 4, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  ADMIT ME PLZ? filling out the app. for some reason it's a lot easier this time

  

  somehow (either from the prep side or the admin side), 3) do a law program ... years, Kathy and I have traveled to some pretty cool places in the last 3 ... NYC or SF? Done! Q3. Tell us about the most significant challenge you

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 8, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do You Want To Build a Robot? it doesn't have to be a robot (see: electric gokart section)

  

  final design; I also lower my entire chassis and use a 3D printed fixture ... hill easily damages the delicate high speed motors I'm using.  My 3D ... Josh's rail gripper idea and my 3D printed motor mounts, ideas spread

  • by Michael C. '16
  • May 9, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventure Time at MIT We went on a hiking and camping adventure!

  

  the top of the Ridge Cars 3 and 4, led by Jackie S. '14 and Cappie P ... Ridge sunrise hike I was a part of Car 3 with Jackie. We were all ... got on our way to our separate adventures. My group of Cars 3 and 4

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 22, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  New Semester From caving adventures to amazing classes, MIT is awesome.

  

  to our first away match of the semester on the 2nd and 3rd of February ... .012 Biology, 3.091 Solid-State Chemistry, 12.000 Terrascope), but I didn’t get ... magnetism). I am also taking 3.094, which is a really awesome 9-unit class

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 13, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three Guys, Six Degrees almost better than a five guys burger...almost.

  

  3 or 4 AM (and he goes to bed at 10). He proceeded to put sheets ... this i3 (kind of like a dorm intro video) promoting iHouse. This was ... was coming true! Finally, June 3, 2011 rolled around, and we took this

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 1, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A Night at the Office A bit longer than I expected.

  

  issue?" 3:30am: After putting off World and Nation until the last ... for any final errors. 3:33am: Around this time, Ethan thanks me for ... left? 3:45am: Everyone's gathered around the main table looking at all

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • April 1, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Challenge Accepted I even put off writing this post.

  

  :30am and 3am. While not always effective, when I need to do something, I will wake up. So, at around 3am, after six snoozes on three different ... and continued to work on my essay. At 3am, in commemoration of reaching

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • December 10, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Weekend Off What happens to an MIT student when the firehose gets turned off temporarily?

  

  engineering leadership. Each mentor has 3-4 mentees, so this was a good ... ? What is... What is Y=stress/strain? What is CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH3

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • October 12, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions…..*sigh* Is (Fill in the Blank) University the right school for me?

  

  of 12 schools down to 3. (Whewww!!! That’s been a journey.) We are now down to 3 schools. Over the past 2 weeks or so, we have been having ... : Is now a good time to talk? D: Ahhh, sure. Q: You’re down to 3

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • April 22, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  OCTOBERRR NOVEMBERRR will NOT be my next entry, promise.

  

  - Page 1...3...7...8...9. Once I got to page 9, I flipped back to page 1 ... 9 pages of absurdity (on my part, since I left 1/3 of the test blank ... completed typed 7.30 pset. I went through a full day of school, had 3 hours

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 31, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Physics in the MIT No bacon apple pies here.

  

  when McGreevy taught it.) 3. I remember at least Chris S. blogging about ... the Larmor formula (6*pi in SI units, 3/2 in CGS). Problem sets ... you need to show calculations for Problems 2 and 3 instead of just

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 1, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Challenge of Public Health Sometimes science and engineering only come so far.

  

  to go to Medical was last fall? when i had severe diarrhea for like 3 ... % FPI is $44,100 for a family of four (another 28.3% of the patients are ... for $11,000 USD, the cost of a 3-day inpatient stay at the county

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 4, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Supposedly Fun Thing That I’ll Probably Do Again On July 4th, I reenacted The Old Man and the Sea, minus the old man…

  

  . (No kidding.) 3.Launch rafts onto the Charles River around 6 pm on July ... my Independence day plans at 7:30 pm on July 3rd. Someone once told me ... ' x 3' rectangle that flips over if I try to move too fast; like all

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 7, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Know when to hold ‘em Know when to fold 'em

  

  left 3 days to study for two classes, each with finals I needed to ace ... same day, Monday, after having only 3 days to study. It was reckoning ... time and ability. What could I do? At this point, the semester was 3

  • by Snively '11
  • June 21, 2009
• Blog / Events

  One of those “big picture” days 2 hours of inspirational lectures, one from the CDC director and the other from broadcasting…

  

  auditorium at around 3:00, and the talk ended at about 3:05. A friend and I ... over to Tom Brokaw’s talk, which was scheduled to begin at 3:30 pm in the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 2, 2008
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Livin’ la Vida Española (Pt. 2) Where the music is richer.

  

  always open at night. 3. I love Spanish food. Paella. Cocido. Fried ... last final and January 3 in Taiwan - and then right after, I came back to ... dorm). I must admit, on the night of January 3 (I left for Spain on

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 4, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Semi-Real Time Mystery Hunt Update v. 2008

  

  working." Snively: "Well, do you know who that cat is?" Saturday, 3:51 And ... exactly correct. Saturday, 5:32 3 of them were wrong. Saturday, 5:52 Okay ... highlighters. Sunday, 3:33 I just walked in to HQ and immediately heard, "Laura

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I will, I will set this schedule on fire This has been a long time coming. Text- and picture-heavy! Link- and acronym-happy! Take it…

  

  AP Bio curriculum doesn't match up with 7.012/3/4/5 well enough for you ... during fall term (3.091, usually taken by aspiring engineering majors, and ... Genome Project, teaches 7.012. 3) Physics and the Math Diagnostic. 5s on

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 10, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I am a sad sad toaster made of glass. Do you like your toast with tears? Because I'm sad.

  

  . Or see a movie for $3 at LSC. Or bring up singularities in everyday ... heads off to bed, giving you a sympathetic "good night", until it's 3 ... out of 6 problem sets in 10.494: ICE-T3 and the professor was basically

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 14, 2007