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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions Omnibus 2 I should probably stop stealing entry titles from Matt McGann.

  

  intelligence.. etc. I switched from course 5 (Chemistry) to course 9 by getting a ... flexibility in choosing your classes; you get to pick six electives from any of ... convince your GRT to get you a cat or dog and keep it in their apartment

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 3, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Transporting In & Around MIT Everything you need to know about how easy it is to get around MIT.

  

  Worcester to see a Nightwish concert. Taking the T is essential for getting ... for getting to classes quickly when you live in the farthest dorm and it ... New York City, is walking. I daresay most people walk. For example

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • September 28, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Slowing Climate Change, One Steak at a Time final project for 24.03 (The Ethics and Politics of Food)

  

  , wiki, blog, or webpage. Another option for the project was to engage in ... emissions significantly by 2020 or at least 2026 to keep the global ... protein? I get that, but hear me out. In order to avoid devastating climate

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 11, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Post-Thanksgiving Post-stuff and Foodstuffs In which I'm reminded I have a life, and am thus eligible to give a…

  

  thankful for having stumbled upon a new way to break out of food-related ruts ... I've had to study for? It wasn't to make my birthday not fun; it was ... I almost don't know how to get started with things. That same

  • by Emad T. '14
  • November 25, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  how i got my book deal *flailing intensifies*

  

  group, I made new friends. In mid-November, I finally managed to finish my ... : publishing gets pretty quiet in December, and editors don’t acquire many new ... ="it takes up to two years for a book to actually be published after it sells

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 1, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Seattle The siren call of real adult life

  

  get *accepted* to these programs, and would be in school for another ... of getting to them without a car was too high. I've found that the ... well"]seems[/annotation] so small. I want to see new places and

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 3, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Update Lots of good and important stuff for both EA and RA admits.

  

  your future classmates and get questions answered by current students ... your future classmates, and to get emails and screennames to be in touch ... your mind for sure about whether or not to attend MIT -- after you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  Prof. Catherine D’Ignazio on Urban Science for Public Good

  

  today, Catherine circulated an announcement (and syllabus) for a new class ... . I'm also thrilled to be part of DUSP's new urban science major (Course ... values, methods and tools we can adopt for us to start to do better

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 1, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Preview of Things to Come too fast, too furious

  

  problems attempting to visualize things like U, q, w, H, and S. Meh, I get by ... remained undetected for the whole time, much to my amusement (yay for looking ... this place! AHHHHH what has happened to me?! lol 8.01 is still hard for

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 26, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Experience with Real Analysis epsilons, delta, and the technique

  

  proofs compared to how much they improved by the end. The experience for ... only technique, but I had to learn the new notations, the difference ... problem set and all the rest by myself, and I found myself going to my first

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • June 10, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2008 Summer (Pics!) Photo overload. eep.

  

  fruitful one for me. To recap: Late May -> Early July: Back in Taiwan ... ... Went to Montreal for a weekend to visit friends at McGill University. (note: Montreal is a really beautiful city and a great place to get away

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Images of Rush preparation

  

  ? Lit by a glaring light so that students can continue to work at one in ... ...I think that's going to be a homemade moat/river. And here we get a more ... the day by the music being blasted to entertain the working residents.

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 25, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sometimes a whale is just a whale Humanities classes make me roll my eyes sometimes.

  

  all the chairs in the microscope room are too short for me to see the ... weather and went out to Chili's for dinner, then shopped a little at The Pru ... . To be honest, I was completely and totally sick of snow by the end of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life or something like it Apparently this blog is supposed to be about my life. So here's some stuff about…

  

  Sometimes I secretly wish for exciting things to happen to me so that ... publication-quality data by Christmas so we can hopefully get published by the ... games to cheer for this week (one was tonight). I went straight from the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Denied by MIT, now a PhD student at the Media Lab

  

  elsewhere, and who write me, years later, to tell me how things worked out for ... I have ever seen in my life. I was determined to get to MIT Media Lab ... message. I want to share my story with you and thank you for all the amazing

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 24, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Guide to CPW: Why It’s Special all the things that make CPW amazing

  

  larger group. It’s never been easier for me to meet new people than during ... + textbook store), it feels a lot better to get a custom MIT t-shirt for free ... long showers. “Oh, I gotta remember to audition for a capella!” “I could

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2018
• Blog / Advice

  Exploring Classes a guide

  

  each category by how much you want to take them. My ranked list for this ... search for classes by number, and filter by different categories, which ... build your "want to take" list, I recommend searching Firehose by keyword

  • by Alex M. '21
  • August 29, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Are We Waiting For answer: FPOPs to begin!

  

  paper clothing. Travel to Colorado and Northern New Mexico. Spend a day ... Freshman orientation for the Class of 2018 officially begins in two weeks. Next week, however, some students will begin arriving on campus to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 17, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Case of the Saturdays This is the true story of 5 mechanical engineers and 1 neuroscientist selected to spend…

  

  did not travel to Agawam for this reason. Instead, I went to an old man dance. He danced to a diddy called "Welcome to Six Flags New England ... engineers at a theme park waiting in line to get on a roller coaster and you

  • by Bryan
  • July 16, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Video: New Zigzag MIT's podcast takes on athletics on campus, and more.

  

  . Zigzag is produced by Academic Media Production Services (AMPS) and is alternately hosted by Marsha Bolton from the President's Office and myself. To ... A new episode of MIT's video podcast, Zigzag, is now available. It

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 25, 2006