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  CPW Events That You Should Come To! totally biased, but hey, it's my blog

  

  looking for 5-6 frosh to join our diverse community next year, and once you ... , 5-6p, W20 (Student Center)-407, LTI Ice Cream Social! Come learn more ... , 7-10p, New House, New House Battles! See the nine cultural houses of

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 5, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finals Week, from my perspective My finals.

  

  . Third test? 10/30, 1.5 standard deviations below. Third test? 9.5/20, half

  • by Snively '11
  • December 20, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Tour/Hack/Math Three things that happen a lot at MIT

  

  right by the steps into Lobby 10. What's that black dot off in the ... 'clock class, meaning I got a grand old total of 5 hours of sleep. Add to that ... to go start calling you guys at the telethon. 5 hours of phone calls

  • by Snively '11
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Bang! Update [3] Gotcha!

  

  -five minutes, best possible score of 600 (10 per target). West Point's air pistol ... picture we continued the 3.5 hour bus ride back to MIT, providing ample time for a nap. Well, actually, it would have been 3.5 hours, but several

  • by Snively '11
  • January 25, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Then and Now The two are remarkably similar.

  

  number of papers due throughout the term, walking out of 5.112 and ... taking my beloved 5.12 make me want to crawl in bed and hide? Why does

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Writing Workshop I just wrote an entire post and my browser crashed. dfsdfksdfojfoajwefoiajdwf.

  

  subject (I myself wrote around 11.5, some of which never went to ink), so I ... !!! 5) College essays are intended to portray you as you, not you as your

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Many Ways To Define “The Best” A long response to a CC thread in which I offer my opinions on AP…

  

  # of AP's for admitted kids was 5 or 6 (that's total for all 4 years of ... 's and 5's on all tests. I'll pause here to add that I frequently saw ... .) But the reality is that when you have 10,500+ applications for ~1000

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  How to do everything wrong and still get into MIT Perfect SAT scores and #1 class ranks are so last millennium.

  

  're competing against 10,000 other people for spots in a class of 1000 tends to ... Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade. I did other stuff too: counseled 5th ... or 5 study halls a day, they could get straight As and be at the top of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 15, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  I walk a lonely road and it takes a lot of time

  

  at 10 am. I spend the rest of my time getting ready, reading my emails ... Chemical Science, which fulfills the chemistry requirement"]5.111[/annotation ... Oval: 10 minutes, 10 seconds Every year, the MIT Glass Lab has a glass

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • October 20, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  On a week of ups and downs a life update for those who care

  

  Musical at 10PM, heading to bed around 1 after watching some dumb YouTube videos. Monday, we crowded in Stud5 to study. After hours of studying, we ... questionably clean couches of Loop Lounge, waking up around 10AM before deciding

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 9, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Never Calculate without Already Knowing the Answer!” xTalk about the "Art of Insight" by Prof Sanjoy Mahajan

  

  -1 into the machines. The calculator habit is so strong that even 5 ... , the solved equation tells us that  is 10^7 seconds, or ... , we’ve been perceiving, or seeing, the world about 10^3 times

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 1, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  24 Hours From sleeping in a homeless shelter to waltzing in La Sala

  

  10:25pm, Friday. I was sprinting down dorm row from French House to ... -term guests slept in bunks. At 5:45, Kirstyn and I had finished folding the ... return to MIT until given the all-clear. It finally came at 10:45am, via

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 24, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Regular Action Deadline Q & A Have a question about your MIT application? Read on...

  

  on January 1, making the MIT Regular Action deadline 5 hours away. For ... us know ASAP. Be sure to validate your Part 2 (on page 10) well ... . The deadline to request an interview was December 10th, and has now

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 22, 2011
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Haiti Day 3: Koumon ou rele? Which is Haitian Creole for "What's your name?"

  

  were so grimy that Amritaa '10 wiped her face with a cotton swab and ... . Darryl and Marvin '10 are working on a project that uses pedal power to ... around 5 people each. He also explained that the camp was run by ADRA, an

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 28, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blogger Freebie #2 And a plot twist!

  

  MIT. Despite all my studying, my test average is now a 50.5 in that ... watched myself be completely unable to do the problems. 10 of my points came from the 10-point bonus question. This exam was not too long at all; that

  • by Cam T. '13
  • November 15, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Their Own Words (Part 2) The dog days of summer.

  

  's more like version 9 or 10. Eventually I'll probably be done with that and ... in a lab where the grad students and prof tend to work from about 10am ... strict about timing. I've elected to work a pretty regular schedule of 10am

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 30, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Holy Grail of Classes Think of the coolest class you can. Then think of one that's a million times…

  

  10 minutes early today (I'm a tool, I'm sorry, I was excited!) and ... . We weren't allowed in until they were ready. 10 minutes later the doors ... Toy Design is to work in teams of 5 or 6 to explore the design process

  • by Snively '11
  • February 6, 2008
• Blog / Study Abroad

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

  

  TEN REASONS Why I Fell in Love With Madrid: 10. I love the Metro ... that wine in Spain is not just an excuse for people to get wasted. 5. I ... from his Zen meditation at 10:30, we would have dinner in his small flat

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Library Battle: Harvard vs. MIT Harvard and MIT Libraries are given a theme topic and each an afternoon to compile…

  

  , hence the title, and is in room 10-500. For those of you keeping track ... on the way back at 5 am. Sadly, MIT doesn't have either of these papers ... University Science Library (10 minute bike ride) for several weeks. But Harvard

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 10, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  day in my life except it’s a live blog

  

  will soon be truncated, as i have rehearsals from 2-4 and 5-7 for vgo ... mostly shed their leaves. 12:10 PM: park street is one of the oldest ... characteristic of this metro system. 10:57 AM: i just caught an Ashmont bound red

  • by Victor D. '27
  • December 7, 2025