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  Words of Advice for the Incoming Class you did it! now what?

  

  . [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tgPt855drU8[/embed]   First ... hopefully help you proceed and answer a big question: Where do we go from here ... 'd like to do some light studying or review for fun before MIT begins, then

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 23, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  November 1st is my January 1st each november is a new direction

  

  you really believe that you were meant to do something, then nothing ... control all we can do instead is change the way we think and go about those ... requiring me to do that consistenly. I had already asked for help dozens of

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 3, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Staying sane and strong during a pandemic with help from some engineer friends

  

  a diverse range of exercises that all do different things. Yoga ... ambition. I began by Googling homemade power racks and quickly discerned that ... , first on paper, then in Google Slides. [caption id="attachment_56997

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 22, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The Muti Water Project ...is finished!!!

  

  -y way: with Google Maps. Google maps has some pretty neat features I ... from Google satellite data, where those curves in the photo represent a ... --the things governments do, in exchange for creating infrastructure. Clearly, in

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 20, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  An MIT Underwear Exposé (and Sorting Hat) The coolest data you never wanted to have.

  

  ). Bayes’ Theorem allows us to calculate what we don’t know from what we do ... inbox once I had downloaded them was something I was well trained to do. It was surprisingly difficult, however, to collect my data from Google

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 11, 2016
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Hacking A performance art that lets students remind the teachers who's smarter.

  

  on hacking at MIT. Hacking at MIT has nothing to do with breaking into ... smiling variety, GoSox! a good example of the "how did they do that!?" while ... ! How do I get into hacking!? Is it a club or something? Well thought out

  • by Snively '11
  • June 7, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pre-Med @ MIT The title says it all.

  

  Rice (disclaimer: I *do* think the Rice-Baylor program is still awesome). Just a few days after CPW, I comMITed and happily joined the MIT Class of ... intimidating (so much to do!) and very helpful. I've visited the pre

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 28, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  some warmth on a cold decisiony day "there have been times that I thought I couldn't last for long / but now…

  

  could get the argument out of the way in advance. I googled for various ... extracurriculars. On my way to the first one, I realized I just couldn't do it. I didn't want to do anything; I wanted to crawl into a hole and never

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 13, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  ten reflections on mit

  

  still the same. I’m still a grad student. Still trying to do research on ... fair kid. I’d been doing a long series of projects on the effect of ... memory of visiting the Broad Institute, and some Googling suggests that Dr

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • February 15, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Meta Yultide Finale Yultide Day 6

  

  MIT and want everyone to feel empowered to do it too. MIT is not just a ... junior year and three more tales of junior year. I plan to do more sketch ... Pictures of 2017. By then, I memorized all the contents of my Google Photos

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 31, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My First Academic Conference and also things I have learned about publishing research in the past few months

  

  'm on Google Scholar and everything! I submitted some of my research to ... very differently than publishing in medical research, for example! Doing ... [annotation note="Google Can Children Learn Creativity from a Social Robot? for

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 14, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  wrestling with my ego it takes so much energy to drop a class

  

  .[/annotation] I’m going to do a lot of googling to understand how the circuits work ... anything and everything else, once you’re on one side you do not want to ever ... , most people do not need other people to understand that they themselves

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 20, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  dear frosh: here are the things we want you to know a firehose of advice from upperclassmen: tips and tricks for freshman year

  

  Attending MIT. MEETING PEOPLE AND DOING THINGS When exchanging phone numbers ... people you do see every day too. So I guess just make friends ... . Say yes to things. You will get asked to do many things. You should say

  • by Allan K. '17
  • August 13, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Challenge Accepted I even put off writing this post.

  

  of assignment you can do the night before," to which a student ... doing this, but, regardless, it left me with what should have been a ... -day Thanksgiving weekend doing a problem set for 1.00 (Intro to Computers and

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • December 10, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Yachts, Drones, and Lessons from the Media Lab How to lose a phone in 90 seconds

  

  that our lab does is really related to anything the Echo can do, and they ... -step authentication enabled on my Google account (extra security sounded good at the time!), I wouldn't be able to do that without retrieving a verification

  • by Joel G. '18
  • October 1, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  Biking in Boston Breaking out the bicycle.

  

  is reasonably safe to do so, meaning any day during which the rain hasn ... . There are great regional bike maps - not to mention Google Maps Biking ... something constructive to do rather than getting in to trouble. In the last 25

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 2, 2010
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  An actual day in the life It's not the most exciting day... but it's a day!

  

  :30-9:10 -- Check CC, everybody's blogs, Google News, and a bunch of Live ... to do this by the end of sophomore year. I'm running a little behind. 1 ... project and what I need to do over the next week or so. 6:35 -- I arrive

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “I am, and ever will be, a white socks, pocket protector, nerdy engineer…” wherein Neil Armstrong's legacy kicks off a year of Unified Engineering, and I reflect on…

  

  Silicon Valley, I do need to admit that my educational trajectory to the MIT ... 't know what to do with our lives" is a common mantra among my high school ... of specializing to the extent that I would only be able to do one thing

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 9, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An actual day in the lab Hectic is my middle name.

  

  transfection I'm doing. He mentions that he doesn't have a particular plasmid ... . (Sidenote: Who's ridiculously excited about Google Spreadsheets? This girl!) 9 ... whiff. Do not try this at home. It smells bad in a way that I cannot even

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21 Firsts highlight reels from the last few years, as I prepare to say goodbye

  

  to the present, and my lazy head now considers doing the laundry mildly ... didn’t really need any. I attended a Google event in which engineers ... blast at the company, “doing cool things that matter”. After the event, I

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 8, 2017