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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guide to MIT: Academics requirements, resources, and miscellaneous info

  

  . It is the first installment of the Guide to MIT (coming next ... number of electives. The units required depend on your department, and can ... -H/CI-HW courses: attend class and/or recitation because failing one component of the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 6, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Night Off Campus and some dancing

  

  to unspool from the rest of my body. I need a break, and luckily, I can ... to thrust me back in full grasp of those memories. And the dance, the ... , the event starts winding down and people start leaving (hint: most of

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 21, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Relativity Special (and vice versa) I took a test today that relied on practically everything I have ever learned from…

  

  book, glanced at the first page, and felt my face melt into a puddle of ... , I turned the page, and went on, shuddering in a rising tide of despair ... Today, I felt: angry and heartbroken. Because: the first question on

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 18, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  6.115 Microcomputer Lab! literally the coolest class i've taken so far

  

  everyone and their mom taking 6.115 this semester??" I walked into the first ... that some of my friends were in the same boat. Lab was a whole 'nother ... -ergonomically-suited=for-sleeping bench outside of the 6.115 lab and another time napped on a couch inside

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 16, 2023
• Blog / People & Identities

  an anime fan’s dilemma am I a weeb? please GOD say yes

  

  it also shaped my interests and experiences. I had the privilege of being able to travel to Japan and stay with a host family in the summer of ... and then propel you to reconsider your conception of morality. The

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 15, 2020
• Blog / Community Projects

  Dropout Design and the Disco Dance Floor ridiculous ideas can sometimes develop into pretty solid business plans. STORYTIME.

  

  dance floor To the hip guys and gals at MIT, First off let me say, "Whoa ... , website, video and marketins selling point. The quote, "more than ever. hour ... current status of it is? The floor still up and operational? Any new

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 25, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Flashback A useless guide to MIT undergraduate housing.

  

  ://web.mit.edu/housing/undergrad/residences.html and click on the name of the residence hall you're interested in. From ... out some survey that came in one of the many folders and envelopes I ... . Unless you consider all of those 500 forms I needed to fill out and send in

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 8, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Moves and Music(als) Illustrated with tons of images and a video, and not *as* many words

  

  pursue the arts any further. Sure, the admissions website has a whole spiel ... a candle to the cast's level of interaction with the audience and the ... , not-so-involved career. I got my start in the second half of senior year

  • by Emad T. '14
  • November 24, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Brains and treason and bouncy balls, oh my! A brain dump largely about - what else? - brains.

  

  first-order ones. Woo! A sign of improvement! Anyway, here. Have ... .03 recitation on Thursday and said, "I am officially Course 16!" The next day ... ). Even so, the last month had me mentally flipping between Brain and

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  laser-powered happiness 6.UAR showcase, part 1

  

  with something along the lines of "yeah, no, this is wildly expensive and ... of grad students working in a relevant field onto the email chain, and ... show up nicely dressed all of the time and with a stray cat in your arms

  • by Alice L. '24
  • December 5, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sleepless Nights And how I've been spending them

  

  four hours from 8:00-12:00, the members of SaveTFP mixed, ladled, and ... friends and I were determined to take full advantage of the opportunity ... presentation due the next day, and a bunch of work still left to complete for it

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 26, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  StartMIT: IAP for Entrepreneurs Like with anything else, it helps to learn from the best

  

  company looks like, and were introduced to many of the monetary and ... explains one of the many research discoveries that he and his students ... given by Sangeeta Bhatia, M.D., Ph.D., and the founder of 10 biotechnology

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 26, 2016
• Blog / Personal Projects

  reflecting on 2020 goals and planning for 2021

  

  drawn on all the pages in any of them. 2020 was no exception, unfortunately.  Ukulele: I got a ukelele in the second half of 2020 and really ... internship last summer was focused on web development, and we spent the first

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

  feelings from the summer I wish I could describe more accurately partially inspired by ducks, newburyport

  

  put my head down and sort of dig into the work, and although there have been ups and downs, I think it has been, on the whole, a pretty good ... and years of musical training; the challenge of (or failure to) playing

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 5, 2024
• Blog / Personal Travel

  CMU / Parallel Universe i am not a clown

  

  -kare is cognate with curry? The etymology of kare-kare and curry both derive ... , we can either get an answer of left, and move to the node's left child ... are equally likely, and so happen 1/3 of the time. That means that for

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  Save a tree… ...eat a Beaver. MIT makes me fill out lots of paperwork. Get it? Beaver? Oh…

  

  ! Personally, I mailed all medical forms and the first 9 pages of the practice ... about how many pages of paperwork the MIT Athletics Department (DAPER) is ... deadlines and the addresses they need to be mailed to. First there was the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesday is the new black. The world moves on MIT's hips. The world moves and it swivels and bops.

  

  ..." Thing Two Caroline, my friend from marching band, and one of like the five ... admittedly short life. "Hush, and then: the curtains of clouds parting, the ... passions of chocolate" card from the nearby gift shop and took it to Jonathan

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 21, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  On the Scattering of Senior House or: How I Learned to Start Worrying and Acknowledge the Bomb

  

  on their old website. There was something about the vibe of the ... percentage of underrepresented minorities and LGBTQ students, more first ... of the need for new and better kinds of support. I doubt that

  • by Abby H. '20
  • July 12, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] 8.13 Junior Lab feat. aidan chambers '23

  

  for the rest of the semester! Time to write your first paper and give ... dominates the early weeks of the course. Don’t know how to code and make ... Lab (8.13) is one of the most infamous, trial-by-fire, taxing, and yet

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 30, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  Go Sox!

  

  when the Sox won, a massive crowd of people left Burton 3rd and went down ... much in the way of good professional sports teams - it's mostly the Titans, and they only moved there when I was 11. In the past, I've only

  • by Evan B. '10
  • October 25, 2007