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• 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
• Blog / Athletics

  The Five Stages of Grief (Jonathan’s Version) on a journey from New Hampshire to Next House [guest post]

  

  probably majoring in 6-1 and 7 who lives in Next House – my wing is either 3W ... reason that I should be awake right now. In less than 3 hours, I am ... mostly snow, in fact nearly 3 inches, for the first half of the walk. Three

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 4, 2023
• Blog / How to Food

  42 Recipes for Surviving Freshman Year (Part 1) Feeding yourself without a meal plan and avoiding the (negative) freshman fifteen.

  

  while you think about doing part a of problem 3. Peel the eggs, rinse ... franks. Prepare three or four beef franks on the stove. 3.  Chop up the ... tapioca bubbles. It is addicting. It is sold at the Student Center for $3 a

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 3, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Growing Pains And Every Other Type of Ache

  

  in 3E in Next house, study computational biology and work at the Broad ... love Next. 3E is a place where I’ve found people I adore and a close ... hang out with a lot of upperclassmen), height (I’m 5’ 3”... which isn

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • December 6, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Atomic Friends a comic

  

  ’s atomic model.   PAGE ONE PANEL 3 A simple scientific drawing of the ... corresponding atomic orbital above their head, n=1, n=2, n=3, n=4. The friends are ... PANEL 3 A fourteen year old Cami sits in her high school chemistry

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 17, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  majoring in 21E: frequently asked questions what it's like to study humanities at a stem school

  

  concentrations in 6-3 (computer science) and CMS (comparative media studies). Why ... a concentration (3-4 classes) in CMS. It was rough. I knew three ... requirements. Note that #2 and #3 directly contradict each other. This will be

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 23, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How to Make a (Short) Movie in 15 Days give or take

  

  were tasked with creating a short film, about 3 minutes in length, from ... it feels more official. 3. Draw your storyboards. Get an idea of what ... to finish, and skip steps 3 and 4. Craft your scenes on the fly. 7

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • December 24, 2019