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• Blog / Academics & Research

  I need a fix ‘cause I’m goin’ down Or, how I learned to stop worrying and love a 40%.

  

  -para-n-butyl-blah-blee-blah-blee-blah" and get a 98 on your first exam. Emboldened by such an experience, I ... themselves to a differential equations textbook, buy their first starbucks ... Pass/No Record. And then I went to a party at my frat. Hey, want to come

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Winter Miscellania I'm (b)ready to go back to MIT al(b)ready.

  

  nary a mine since bidding goodbye to the tender age of microwaved pizza ... enlistees, and that Bill Gates had cleverly developed a way to hook up my ... -secret military agent whose patriotic duty was to sit in front of a CRT monitor and

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 27, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Soy Bomb Doo d-d-doo d-d-doo d-do d-do. Ice tea!

  

  beginning to punt in spectacular fashion), it was really refreshing to get a ... is hard enough), a fuel cell that could theoretically be used to power ... step in the project was to establish a set of constraints such that a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 22, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Three Months In Paris The MISTI experience of Jenny Nelson '09.

  

  my apartment and introduced myself to people that lived close by. And ... in French libraries, trying to get used to the French keyboard... it ... read that right - until I could get mine fixed. It turned out to be quite

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sounds like home Quarantine songs, from my home to yours

  

  hoped to meet you in, but since I’m already stuck in a staring contest ... blotted by some cruel impressionist painter, my days in quarantine seem to ... fight to outrun a faceless threat. It’s been challenging to feel creative

  • by Jeremy W.
  • May 28, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions; I’ve got (some) answers Answers to your questions.

  

  'm Vietnamese, would you tell me about how to get a scholarship from MIT?" Hi Nam ... candidate is also wanted by a coach, can this really help?" John, to be ... In response to this blog entry: (As a reminder) Don't hesitate to

  • by Bryan
  • October 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Worlds within worlds

  

  you who get in will get to come to CPW. And some of you might have already visited overnight. You'll get to stay with a student, or a house ... 'll get to experience a small slice of life at MIT to help make your

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 14, 2006
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  From East to West: An American’s Cross-Atlantic Voyage The start of my MISTI UK experience

  

  (London) to Bristol. When I reached Paddington, I was greeted by a massive ... knights from London to Bristol, where I currently reside in a castle. I ... me. He closed his eyes and heaved a sigh. Turning to me, he grumbled

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 10, 2025
• Blog / Personal Travel

  In Japan, the Elevators Don’t Care - Sort of trying to fit in as an American in Japan - 

  

  weeks pass I'll get a better feel for this place. Maybe even start to fit in, in a way that feels most true to me.  - By the way, just make ... even carrying a child in the front and another in the back. I want to

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • July 22, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Answered Questions, answers, and Sam's face. This is the real MIT.

  

  them on your own, or get a teacher to possibly tutor you - because I know ... ? On on side I can get a PC with tons of programs, downloads, familiarity, and 'cheap' prices. On the other side, I can get a Mac with it's super

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 11, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Meow Yes, you can have cats in some dorms.

  

  windowsill to get a better view. * Dr. Popular can make every noise possible ... they get to sleep all day and stare out the window. * Ferris had a ... I was reading one of Laura's recent entries with a response to a

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 9, 2006
• Blog / Personal Projects

  summer side projects a nonzero amount of them are final fantasy related

  

  wanting to make my own for a while. and so, inspired by this post, i learned ... Blender! - Blender is a 3D modeling software that you can use to model a lot ... of things to learn for a while and i'm glad that i finally got around

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 12, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Welcome Susan Hockfield A recap of Susan Hockfield's inauguration.

  

  better place." That's still a big part of her mission - to get kids ... positioned them on stage. According to the program, they were accompanied by ... was followed by a nice performance by the MIT Chamber Chorus. Professor

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 6, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  HT@MIT: Academic Resources How I Learned To Stop Slacking and Love the Office Hours

  

  to get a question in edgewise. TAs also look to avoid these OH and they ... 've been using since Interphase to make my life a little bit easier ... your psets and tests and it's much easier to fail a faceless name. Office

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 19, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  “the worst they can say is no” the costs of trying

  

  into a job application, only to not get the job, that is time and energy ... had a feeling I was going to get rejected and I didn't want to give them ... entire summer at an internship and didn't get a return offer, and that

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 10, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT women Rockin' the two X chromosomes at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

  

  school are getting married. It's a weird thing to be a female scientist in ... 'll get to some answers next time I check in. EDIT: I stuck a really super ... there enough air for everybody to breathe?" Just as I've never noticed a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 20, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  When You Yourself Are Far Away Donuts, used books, and some wonderful/terrible recipes you need not try.

  

  they run out of donuts. That day we got to get a lot of donuts to share ... Career Fair is a magical time: in addition to the opportunity and the stuff, the jobful and the seeking return to MIT and I get to see some of

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 16, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  i’m back .gif not an undergrad, not a grad student, but a secret third thing

  

  "]probably won't get a degree[/annotation] out of it. But I know I'll try to do ... by a single pixel, and even though I recognize her (me), it's like ... ="attachment_83349" align="aligncenter" width="300"] in case i get a new avatar, i

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 7, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  on anger understanding and learning and navigating

  

  'll admit I was a bit taken aback by his reply. While I was gathering up the ... will come a time where I won't be there to say something. This happens ... infinitely more worth it to stand up for myself and be considered a "bitch

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 12, 2020
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What’s the campus life and culture like?

  It would be impossible to tell you about campus life and culture at MIT in just a few words, so we're going to have to send you to another page on our site—hopefully, you'll get a feel for the vibrancy of our