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  a quick and dirty guide to MIT jargon what is a 6-3 anyway?

  

  loading docks. 2. v the act of finding cruft and hoarding it 3. n MIT ... the day-to-day. Hack = hacking, of course; punt = punting work, playing ... .03, 8.02, and a hass class." hosed: adj the state of being exhausted

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 7, 2022
• Blog / Advice

  Parting Remarks Ending the same way I began

  

  was for me. For those of you that have been with me for the long haul ... , non-scripted, talking for too long videos that I used to make for the ... witha terrrible quality, non-scripted, talking for too long video for the

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 12, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  on realizations and learning in which i say a bunch of things that might seem obvious

  

  be horribly difficult. I'm hoping that the lowered courseload will help, although it's a little hard to tell, because the first week of the semester is always calmer than the ones that follow. For now at least, I

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 10, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work Hard, Play Hard Me trying to find a balance between work and fun

  

  and just kind of doing nothing but chillin. However, on the other end I ... friends/free time has changed a lot since I got to MIT. One of the biggest changes between high school and college is just the amount of freedom you

  • by Ben O. '19
  • July 6, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Moved Off Campus A story told by cat gifs

  

  's campus. You may be asking the big question - WHYYYYYYY????? East Campus ... .  What changed? Me. I changed. Who was once a headstrong, ready-to-take-on-the ... think I'm special, in a way. The kind of way where life threw a lot of

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 2, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pi Day Eve A doodle and some old advice

  

  felt about my MIT application, and here's the post I wrote for decision ... . (Well, okay, here are a few more recent ones.) The best thing I could ... quote into an outline of a shape. That is probably the worst explanation

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 13, 2015
• Blog / How to Food

  A Continuing Experiment in Cooperative Eating or, every food picture I have ever posted from pika

  

  The streets are paved with slush, everything is cold, and my pajamas ... 's meal, all made here, by us, with friends. (See our calendar for the rest of the week's events; read/watch this if you want to know more about

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 3, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  learn by doing things i've done without really knowing how

  

  projects too--the Design/Build/Fly team is working towards competition day in ... know how to learn how to do things (ew, sorry for the string of ... lot of people who seem incredibly skilled got that way by having the

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 26, 2015
• Blog / Events

  IAP Jealousy (Hey, Jealousy)

  

  can throw a #sorrynotsorry at me.) One day a week, we meet in the ... safely look at the Sun, weather permitting. You can also hang out with MIT astronomers over cocoa. Later on, you can find out more about how the first

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • January 13, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Answering Your Questions: EA Deadline Week How can we be helpful?

  

  below in the comments.  I will try to update this post with FAQs ... of the deadline. Your school/teachers may submit their materials after the deadline. We are much more flexible and understanding with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing… Maker Portfolios! Making the world better, one portfolio at a time

  

  by training (MIT-educated in Course 2) so I wanted to know all the details! So, we decided to ask YOU the questions we had always hoped you ... the information will be available in September. We're still ironing out

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • August 22, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogger Application 2013! this is how i do this

  

  remember that I need to hire new bloggers 2) I frantically Google for the ... upperclassmen spots that are open for the fall, and if you feel you can make a ... . However, the definition of "blogging" has expanded over the last

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 22, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Saturday, 12/15, at 12:15 PM EST

  

  ) into their consumption, but the loud mouth-crunching tends to interrupt the rest of the committee's ability to read without annoyance ... knew that by reading the title of this blog. But you also need some

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • December 10, 2012
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Minecraft: Discuss Open thread.

  

  cubes in a 3D world...The game is divided into two main modes, Alpha and ... zombies game. But that doesn't really answer the question of what Minecraft ... during the day I run around and kill pigs and chop down trees and run away

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 14, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  What do you do for fun around here? What,this isn't fun to you?

  

  ^2). She asked if I'd mind showing her around the 'tvte, as it seemed ... . As I walked her around the myriad of different labs that serve host to ... in the eye and saying "What do you do for fun around here?" It caught

  • by Chris M. '12
  • December 9, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Hello, Goodbye, Hello!

  

  Can you believe... it’s already the middle of August ??? ...and we ... leave for FPOPs, orientation, and the like! I was just thinking about ... exciting to look at)... I looked at the empty i3 DVD slot on the inside

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • August 17, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  *waves goodbye* Homeward bound

  

  has been a cruel mistress, but at the same time has taught me a lot ... and get ready to head home for the summer! I haven't spent more than two weeks at home for the last two years, I'm excited! Oh, and one last note

  • by Snively '11
  • May 19, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I have such cool friends! A guest post by a good friend of mine from my undergrad days.

  

  can also check out the Lingt website at http://lingtlanguage.com. I ... the wired brain of some android. So, of course, I did what any MIT ... together the guts of a robot, anticipating the moment when a dozen blinking

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • March 10, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Schedule Is Awesome & it's better than Snively's / Sometimes completely unrelated entries are posted in pairs.

  

  No class Fridays, the end. (actually the above screenshot is a lie because I forgot to adjust for the President's Day holiday, oh well) 21W.735: Writing and Reading the Essay. It's my last class in the HASS

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • February 13, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Freshman Application: Live on Monday The MIT Freshman Application will go live tomorrow (Monday) on MyMIT.

  

  The MIT Freshman Application will go live tomorrow (Monday) on My ... MIT account. The account provides a number of benefits, including: Access to the ... standardized tests for Regular Action application. If you take the January test

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 3, 2008