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• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Episode 4: A New Hope Addressing the concerns of undecided students.

  

  deadline for your college decision, I figure now is as good a time as any to ... decision? What more would you like to know about MIT? What are your lingering ... going to get to every question today. Amy wrote, "I saw people carrying

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Curiosity, Part 2 How your laptop screen works

  

  to your eye. Here's a visual example from this website (which I ... say that red "inverted" to become cyan. How your visual system ... objects. And if your development from 30 to 31 was of the same order of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  New Year, New Semester Celebrating Lunar New Year and a new spring schedule

  

  takes time for you to settle down at a table and get all of your materials ... to use your imagination to fill in the blurrier pixels. Gene ... extremely happy that I had decided to celebrate the Lunar New Year with CSC

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 15, 2016
• Blog / Athletics

  AIDS Walk San Francisco Shameless solicitation -- join the fun

  

  AIDS Walk? Just click on the website address below to enter my ... . My friend Tiffany '06 invited me to join her company's team, and Laura '06 will be walking with us as well. If you're in the Bay Area this

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Procrastination in the Time of Corona i have so much time and so many ways to procrastinate my work

  

  finish up a website that would be super useful to kids stuck at home right ... track from 1st to 6th grade. I tried to get back into it last summer in LA, but I was LITERALLY allergic to the air pollution and could not get very

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 24, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MIT CodeIt or: the best decision i've made this semester

  

  , as well as get a background check done since you're working with minors ... by their creativity. Orlaith had come up with a choose-your ... to keep an enjoy, but in COVID times, we had to make do with Google

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 25, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  VI-A Course 6? Work experience and a Masters degree all at once!

  

  occasionally want to get out and see the world. In the last year and a half, MIT ... computer talk to you believably. Your version of Windows almost certainly ... work experience gave new meaning to the classes they were taking. For

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 3, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Interview with Hanhan Wang: EECS, robots, and more! What it’s like to study electrical engineering and computer science at MIT

  

  if you’re looking for a detailed curriculum, go to http://www.eecs.mit.edu/ug/newcurriculum/index ... everything you need to know for your more advanced EECS classes - Differential ... (which will include some new classes like an Introduction to Quantum

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 13, 2007
• Blog / Summer

  and they were roommates living with "randos"

  

  the option to pick the Menlo Park or New York offices, and I chose Menlo ... 't worked before, in my case), and talk about logistics like how we get to ... . And sometimes we take a Lyft to get back home, but most of the time we

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 6, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Major, Course 6-9 computation and cognition

  

  I get a lot of questions about it's like to major in "Computation and ... few weeks after arriving to MIT, I started hearing rumors that a new ... 's just a way to get students matched with an advisor and start creating a

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 28, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorms The closest I'll get to an entry about the different dorms

  

  . That's right, it's a website that breaks down Wikipedia page edits by MIT ... MIT's mapping website, which is vastly superior to their old website ... I know enough to stay away from trying to describe the different

  • by Snively '11
  • June 24, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part 3 Connecting with your Educational Counselor

  

  frustrating. When you contact your EC give them a little time to get back to ... be something new, but for others the meeting with your Educational ... still be trying to figure out who your EC is so let's talk a bit about the

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  See You Later

  

  brilliant professor and forced to think in new, uncomfortable ways. If you ... freedom to move in new and better ways. I got hooked. I knew the program ... comfort zone and expose me to new ideas that I could use or discard as I saw

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 6, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  I Wrote an MIT Application Essay on Getting a B in Calculus College Search 2KChel, how I found MIT, and how I turned the B around

  

  to my dad so I could get a second opinion on what I’d written. The ... I’d had it hammered into my head by a counselor or a website that I wouldn’t be able to get in, just because you are never fully prepared to

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • October 12, 2014
• Blog / Events

  I’m still here. Promise.

  

  functional enough to update! Ok, first things first: we have a new blogger ... room, and every laptop has a browser open to either google ... claimed that the solution to one of the metas was given by reading the first

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 22, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is It Possible To Respect A Racist Film? We must learn to embrace the opportunities to confront ourselves by confronting others.

  

  to get back to one of my favorite hobbies, movies. Just as I got ready ... climactic finale, the suppression of the black threat to white society by the ... thought I would be. Don't get me wrong; it lived up to every bit of its

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • May 8, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Too Good To Go fighting food waste with good bargains

  

  useful.  If you’re planning to forgo a mealplan, I’d recommend that you actually learn how to cook a few filling, [annotation note="eat your veggies, get your fiber. constipation sucks."]nutritious[/annotation] dishes and

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 19, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ for Maker Portfolios You have questions - I have answers!

  

  This post has been updated as of October 2018 to reflect new ... website.   Q2) What is a Maker Portfolio? A2) We want to see how you ... addition to answering questions about your project, you may upload documents

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • October 1, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Time to Complete the MIT Midyear Report Applicants need to fill out the form on MyMIT by February 15th.

  

  Midyear Report serves two purposes: to get your updated grades since you ... all students, and is to be completed by you, the applicant.  The Report serves two purposes: to provide your updated grades since you have applied

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 2, 2010
• Blog / Events

  MIT IreneCam tracking the storm - here and on the web.

  

  I've decamped from the Boston area northwards to New Hampshire for the weekend. My house in the suburbs of Cambridge, while high enough to ... you're following the storm from home, I highly recommend the New York

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 28, 2011