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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Test Time! All my classes managed to schedule tests within a week of each other.

  

  covered just 5 lectures worth of material, and it was worth 15% of the final ... expected. Yesterday I had a 5.112 (Chemistry) exam, and it was the first ... stressful. Of the 700 total points in 5.112, this test made up 100 of them

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 5, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Retrospective Wait, what? I'm done with my first year?

  

  and some visits to TA's office hours. 5.112 (Principles of Chem) problem ... eyes! I actually think 5.12 (Organic Chemistry) - and not 21W.755 ... a 5.12 poetry competition, from which one of my favorite excerpts is

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • May 25, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Regular Action Admissions Update Updates about application numbers, application tracking, and more.

  

  teams: #5 Debate (American Parliamentary Debate Association) #6 Women's Swimming & Diving (NCAA Division III) #5 Solar Car (2009 World Solar Challenge) #5 Men's Swimming & Diving (NCAA Division III) #8 Men's Basketball

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 25, 2010
• Blog / Community Projects

  Phew! BUSY BUSY BUSY BUSY!

  

  , meaning it goes from very small to 15.5' in a snap of the fingers. *snap ... happen. 21 people showed up (honestly, more than the 5 I was expecting, but ... say that I'm taking 60 units, which is 5 12 unit classes. 60 units is

  • by Snively '11
  • September 10, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The story of the most epic pset ever If you correct my problem set in the comments, I will get angry. And you…

  

  someone's used copy of the 5.111 (basic freshman chem) textbook. I could not ... everything. Except like, some nuclear problem. Oh wait, that was Problem 5. Okay, the essay is done, Problem 5 is actually super easy despite being

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sometimes a whale is just a whale Humanities classes make me roll my eyes sometimes.

  

  and water. (Did you know that, thanks to 5.60, I can now model the ... undergrad and masters' degrees in 5 years. Actually, MIT is the top graduate school destination for students who graduate from MIT (see page 5 of this

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 13, 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.

  

  : Undergrad (Fall, Spring) Calculus II Prereq: 18.01 Units: 5-0-7 Dissecting that entry, let's look at the units. Units: 5 - 0 - 7 The units break ... opinions as well - current students reading this, please chime in) The 5

  • by Bryan
  • October 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tests of the non-standardized kind Stop thinking about the SAT and start thinking about 18.01!

  

  -hour tests and a final exam. (Actually, I guess they're 2.5-hour tests, since ... than you're used to in high school, both in number and in letter. The 5 ... 5.60 formula sheet, which I made using MathType. It's beautiful, isn

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

  Pursuing multiple fields

  

  .02 (Physics 2), 18.01 (Single-Variable Calc), 18.02 (Multi-Variable Calc), 5.11x ... 156 from before, and you get 240 units beyond the GIRs, which is 2.5 ... extra units (about 2.5 classes) to graduate. And that plus your GIRs will

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Four Friendly Body Pillows body pillows are my love language

  

  , about a mile from MIT. It was a convenient 8-10 minute walk to get ... over my shoulder. 10/10, probably my favorite purchase of the summer

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 1, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  CP* restored my faith in the universe i read...My Immortal...with prefrosh

  

  yunglings is 10/10 would recommend When there were no more questions, I just ... classes with upperclassmen in high school, and hung out with people 10

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 18, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] Good Morning or Good Night? seven am adventures where people say good morning and good night

  

  dinner at 10 am with two of my close friends, before sleeping for five ... , that people debated a lot on. CJ thinks I am Not Soft (9/10), and some other friends think I am Soft (3/10)."][/annotation] I have constantly

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 6, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day of IAP 3 Classes and Soup

  

  get ready for the day. My time over on campus goes from about 10 ... . 10 - Classical Mechanics II (8.223) Classical Mechanics II is a ... for this 10 guest lecture series on all varying topics of mathematics

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • January 16, 2018
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Summer in Boston what happens outside MIT

  

  to a big city. It only takes 10 minutes to get downtown from East ... circus acts. My favorite performer is a 10-year old boy who sings and plays ... around August 10 this year. Other GreenFest activities are artists

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 3, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2600 Years of the University college life since 600 BCE, as told by Prof. Shailendra Mehta

  

  Taxila despite the 10-20% acceptance rate. You have come prepared for any ... ” with a top university scholar situated at every gate. Only 10-20% of ... 10% but no professors stand at the gates to decide your fate. Students

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 21, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Teaching Splash (and Overcoming the Impostor Syndrome) guest post by Haley C. '18

  

  purchase meal tickets and how to get to Lobby 10, and shuffling through ... weaved through the horde of students in the Infinite to get to lobby 10 ... haven just off lobby 10, where teachers could grab snacks and hang out

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 18, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Beantown, H-Town, Blue Hills, House of Blues With cameos by home, beatboxing, and happiness

  

  , or October 31. Three weeks ago, it was October 10, and I was in Houston riding a bike. October 09-10 (H-Town) I was in Houston for a conference ... --skipped some, too. This is what I wrote on the night of October 10: What a

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 5, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  One weekend in New York, two (very different) operas And I didn't pay a cent.

  

  out the door at 9:50, and made it to Astrophysics at 10:03. Our exam started at 10:05. Whoops. At 10, my friend Eric had texted me saying

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 22, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why was I up so early this weekend? Reaffirming my faith in humanity and destroying my confidence with computers

  

  secluded corner of lobby 10. Which was probably good, because I was tired and ... , 192.168.10.100, and, feeling like a boss, tried the python script again ... *any* IP address, so long as it wasn’t 192.168.10.100. That’s right. I

  • by Kate R. '14
  • September 20, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  A Three-part IAP sababa* in more than one way

  

  10 days rowing, eating and sleeping. And video review of course. It’s a ... free 10-day heritage trips to Israel, in order to increase knowledge ... 10-days, we covered nearly the entire length of the country, from the

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 17, 2011