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  MIT ‘10: Isaac Lozada Isaac Lozada comes from Texas to MIT.

  

  Following up on my July/August series on news articles about the Class of 2010, here’s one more… Central grad’s MIT future a family dream By ERIN QUINN San Angelo Standard-Times…

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anatomy of a Problem, Part 2 and the power of the many

  

  comparisons, where k is a small constant (could be 5, 10, 15, etc). The number ... the running sum to 2 + 3 = 5. Then you see 9, so you update the running sum to 5 + 9 = 14, and so on. In this way, you don’t need to actually

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 22, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  10 ft from Hasan Minhaj D R E A M S D O C O M E T R U…

  

  This past summer, Hasan Minhaj FINALLY made his way to my hometown on his homecoming tour. Keep in mind, this is a person I’ve been wanting to see in person…

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • October 8, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Sulinya Ramanan Sulinya Ramanan '10, "hometown hero"

  

  Spackenkill Student is a Youthful Leader April 28, 2006 By Jeremy Schwartz / The Weekly Beat Sulinya Ramanan has not yet completed high school, but she has accomplished more in…

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Cristen Chinea Cristen Chinea '10, for whom MIT might mean "meteorologist in training."

  

  ‘Miracle Child’ of Public Drinker Earns a Full Scholarship to MIT July 17, 2006 BY DEBORAH KOLBEN / The New York Sun If you’ve ever walked through Union Square Park,…

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 31, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Corey Kubber MIT will help Corey Kubber '10 "develop and grow, with some eccentric, genius-type people."

  

  Santaluces valedictorian headed to MIT, career in medicine By Kathi Mcfarland, Palm Beach Post Staff Writer Wednesday, June 21, 2006 Corey Kubber recently won a $2,500 scholarship from the Morikami…

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 30, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Eletha Flores The awesome Eletha Flores '10.

  

  Flowers student to attend MIT, thanks to scholarships Student received prestigious Hispanic Heritage Youth Award Thursday, May 25, 2006 by Jennifer Donatelli, Staff Writer [Photo by Lawrence Jackson Jr. –…

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 26, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview: 10/20 Approaches Some thoughts on the interview, as the EA deadline nears.

  

  About the interview… For students applying for early action, the deadline to contact your alumni interviewer (Educational Counselor, or EC) is Friday (October 20). So, if you haven’t yet, go…

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2006
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Studying At Cambridge 101 An Expert's Guide To Tackling The Revision Process

  

  are 4 papers that are each 9-10 questions long. You have 3 hours for each paper and choose 5 questions to answer on each one. What this means ... 16 have been covered already. Compsci exams are June 2nd-5th. Luckily

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 8, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  last first day (take 3) there are so many other blogposts with this title

  

  , Cami, personally, I need 7.5+. Anything less and I'm dead inside). Have ... this: 7:30am wake up 7:30-8:10am getting ready (putting on my outfit, skincare routine, makeup, jewelry, packing my stuff) 8:10am-8:25am quick

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 8, 2023
• Blog / Personal Projects

  reflecting on 2020 goals and planning for 2021

  

  planned 10 specific pieces when I set this goal, and I completed 5 of them ... ’t complete to the ones I did.    10% Completion Complete a sketchbook ... 12 months.      80% Completion  10 makeup looks: I bought a couple

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • March 30, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  just another manic wednesday yes, i am absolutely stealing from joon

  

  due, since classes end tomorrow). 10.15 - 10.58 am: normally there ... 't really know what to do with myself; i only woke up for 10 am because i was ... 😮 10.58 am - 12.25 pm: i walk over to my linguistics class, 24

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 15, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Quick and dirty I freak out a little about graduate school applications, then answer some questions.

  

  busy semester for me. I suppose I will usually spend 8-10 hours on my 5.60 problem set each week, plus another 5-6 hours per paper due that week. I ... , course 4 (architecture)*: Two hours. Scott '09, course 5 (chemistry)*: Six

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Marathon Sports The store has the word "marathon" in it, so it has to be good, right?…

  

  "Running Store" category for the past 5 years. I'm not sure how much ... (which, thanks to 5.12: Organic Chemistry, I mistakenly pronounced ... gives MIT students a 10% discount =) Check out my beautiful new shoes

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 13, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  I feel the need, the need for speed!

  

  before, because 5th East was going to Six Flags New England, courtesy of ... groups. When I say that "5th East went to Six Flags", I don't mean "the current residents of the hall went to Six Flags". I mean, "the 5th East

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 17, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Yay, weekend!

  

  other people on 5th East doing the same thing, so we sat under the red ... on 5th East. We were soon joined by Lex '00. One of my favorite things ... '06, who were watching Star Wars in 6-120. On Saturday, a bunch of 5th

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 11, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  [Guest Post] Duolingo Champion How to immerse in education while learning nothing

  

  experience points (XP) for each lesson, with ~10XP corresponding to a normal 5 minute lesson and the top 10 players with the most XP at the end of a given ... runner up had only ~5,000XP. I put in about two and a half hours and go to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 29, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  I’m leavin’ on a jet plane… and another plane...and another plane...

  

  how it looks, I found it to be very fun and interesting to drive. 10 ... /parents/guidance counselors come up afterward to ask more one-on-one questions. 5:00pm. Once ... 10, 2008 The next morning, I head in to the office to run a couple of

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 22, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Grades in Context Sometimes, B stands for "baller"

  

  'd see a B next to 8.02 (Electricity and Magnetism), and a B next to 5 ... 't throw away free points! 5.13 If 8.02 initially struck me as the class for which I thought I'd need my brown trousers, then 5.13 was the class for

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 15, 2012
• 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…

  

  including both 5.07 and 5.13, but there's no avoiding that.) Some of you have ... 't give credit for 5s on the AP Bio exam anymore? Never fear, for answers ... AP Bio curriculum doesn't match up with 7.012/3/4/5 well enough for you

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 10, 2007