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• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Peek at 8.033 – Relativity We think physics is pretty great.

  

  case you want to pop by with a muffin and say hi. Don't forget the muffin ... pset this year took me about 3 hours to do while the longer ones have ... little sweep, back to front of the lecture hall, and confused some kids

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 6, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  COPENHELL a giant metal fest in Denmark 🤘🏽

  

  should get down soon, while I was anticipating the danger. I asked him to ... to the next pictures from there if needed!) https ... . The screaming kind’s pretty cool.” Last week brought me to Copenhell

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 28, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  (beginnings in which I say hello, and explain that unclosed parenthesis.

  

  pset parties***, the awesome people - but if I had to narrow it down to ... , appealed to the journalist side of me). And that's why I'm really, really excited to join the blogs. I want to pay it forward - to be a window into

  • by Michael C. '16
  • August 28, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m supergirl and I’m here to save the world My day, being thought of as superhuman, and answering several questions.

  

  undergrad and grad school), and she offered to drive me back to the dorm, an ... bizarrely small world.) Some of the other applicants were really befuddled by the fact that I'd had time to complete two majors, work 15 hours a week

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 25, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  What We Did In High School pls don't be as stressed as we were

  

  students to get the best and hardest parts and a lot of unnecessary pressure ... educational experience, to say the least. To avoid getting behind, specifically ... the morning of the competition to get this done post

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • July 11, 2018
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Living with Rain Beyond the umbrella

  

  when I don't have to worry about the legibility of my notes when I get ... ’t work. I have had many umbrellas destroyed by the wind in Cambridge and ... it finally became time to find a new solution. My solution for the

  • by Becca H. '12
  • October 6, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Dyslexia at MIT Living with dyslexia, and the current state of dyslexia research, at MIT and otherwise

  

  encourages students with dyslexia to get the help they need. “Once the problem ... undergraduate students from the United Kingdom. To have gotten to MIT she had to ... building. After graduating she hopes to return to the United Kingdom for

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 7, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Our 2018-19 Application Essay Questions

  

  , our primary goal in reading these essays is to get to know you, the ... , we've kept them the same as the last few years, to wit: We know you ... fewer) At MIT, we bring people together to better the lives of others

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 28, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Painting with the Colors of the Wind reflections on the first MIT semester

  

  the Maseeh Hall announcement screen: “MIT gets hard. I’ll get to fixing ... soon the path to solution worked, getting the right answer was definitely ... We need to sing with all the voices of the mountains. We need to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 23, 2014
• FAQ / Afford

  Does MIT provide CSS Profile waivers?

  Some students of certain incomes are able to have the their CSS Profile fees waived by the College Board. MIT is not able to offer a fee waiver directly. If the cost of the CSS Profile poses financial difficulty
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Post: The Power of Intuition when making important choices

  

  The following is a guest post by Jorge T. '18.   The Power of Intuition   The deadline to accept college admissions offers ... of weeks ago I had to decide what I would do over the summer. On one

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 21, 2015
• Blog / Events

  The Tale of a Frosh once upon a cold November

  

  . Deadlines, however, remain. The Frosh will get used to those eventually. And ... just another roof to pass. The Frosh counts the days until departure from ... school), the Frosh can say, “I’m not going to finish this homework,” and

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 30, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  so i guess fall is happening kinda hard to believe, huh?

  

  insisted that i needed to get out of the house and spend some time with ... a rising junior computer science major with the luck to have a good ... waffled between taking a leave of absence to try to "get back" an extra

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

  UROP Deadlines and Openings The deadline for Fall Direct Funding is September 15, so hurry up and find yourself…

  

  works out to $9.00/hour, when you are funded by the UROP office. Need to ... was funded by the Cathy M. Comeau Memorial Fund which supports women ... the award on your proposal coversheet. If you're lucky, you can get

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 7, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Ben’s Farewell The conclusion to the Ben tribute entries, and a little advice.

  

  town for the ceremonies, turned to me with their eyebrows raised six ... can't begin to tell you how quickly these past two years have gone by. So I understand if you feel like the time from now to when you graduate

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 28, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  This is what happens when we don’t do work Here is the infinite rollercoaster of fun I promised not to take you on.

  

  excitement. Actually, there's been too much excitement for me to find the time ... event on the fifth floor). I only wish I'd had more time to spend at my ... generally not the variety of nerd that seems to stick in society's collective

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 24, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Our mother shoulda just named you Laika! Come on Alex, you can do it.

  

  'm trying to put off getting to the point of this entry? Anyway, some time before finals I went to see The Arcade Fire perform at the Orpheum in ... that I had to finish it. It's like when your mom calls you by your first

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 25, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where In The World Is The Nance Effect? He returns! He returns! He returns!

  

  and experiences to share with all of you. So, lets get started ... , faculty, new and returning students are all excited by the start of the new ... . My oldest daughter is a high school junior this year, so I'll get to

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Nisha’s Restaurant Review: February this is extra but i'm doing it anyways

  

  added bonus of getting to watch the SuperBowl on the bar TV. Not that it ... are the only restaurants I used to go to before ... would say it's super similar to how The Three Broomsticks is described in

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 2, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Boris Alexeev: Solving Graph Theory Problems Boris Alexeev spent five months working on a math UROP with Prof. Daniel Kleitman.

  

  the program, we spent two days presenting our research to a panel of judges and the general public, and I had the privilege of being assigned to ... still don't really have the slightest clue as to what he actually did. I

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 28, 2005