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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Winter is coming. actually, it's already here.

  

  classes but lots of fun, aka that thing you constantly talk about with your friends back home to make them jealous.  Here's a quick recap of what I've been up to this past week, divided completely arbitrarily into three

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 16, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  H0sed Psets, exams, and being "mediocre" at MIT.

  

  classes, they count for little to nothing in your final course grade. You ... notorious for taking some people more than 10+ hours to do). If you're ... psets, then it's almost guaranteed that you're not going to do spectacular

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions updates ...including the state of the mail and EA application tracking.

  

  updates The deadline to schedule your interview if you are applying for ... will be applying to MIT, I recommend you go ahead and have your interview ... January test, you must list MIT as a school to receive your scores. And, of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 12, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Fail: Part 2 Tempering Iron

  

  --but I was a terrible debater. Not once did I ever make it to finals rounds ... when you’re debating you expect people to attack and slash to bits your ... the culture--when there’s something wrong, people are invited to fix it

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 28, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  MITiplication This entry contains one multiplication problem.

  

  . Rationale: when evaluating the most direct route to your goal, be it the ... -twisting parking maneuver, you don't hesitate to overshoot your target and then back ... restaurants- all adorable in the way that somehow makes you want to re-watch The

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 20, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  About Tomorrow Good Luck Tomorrow!

  

  be occupying many of your minds, and so I'd like to offer some brief ... hopefully you're not like me, and will be willing to give it some thought. I ... place that makes you happiest. After all, it's YOUR college experience, no

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 13, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hey Erick, You Awake? Not gonna call it a night just yet

  

  storefront, here's one from Google Maps.   We got back to the house at ... During the summer, you get to do fun things you can't pull off during ... people called it a night, going upstairs to their rooms. I didn't want to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 31, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  laser-powered happiness 6.UAR showcase, part 1

  

  learning how to make your slides something other than sans-serif black text ... supervisor's office to ask questions like help, you're the only real biologist ... , you could probably make a thesis out of what you want to do," and then I

  • by Alice L. '24
  • December 5, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  Learning more than just math MIT will help you discover other decidedly non-academic passions too.

  

  harder to notice them when you're not. This shouldn't surprise anyone, as it's much akin to trying to appreciate the shirt your friend is wearing ... your rope to the bolts so that if you fall the bolt will catch you

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 3, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  Skill Issues (spoiler alert: i've got them)

  

  don’t really care whether you remembered to place down your queen of ... overstate how badly I never want to make anyone feel like that. To be clear, I ... that I just want to be able to teach my friends things without making

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • June 29, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  IAP and Igloos This is an entry about IAP. IAP is the month of January. It's...February. I know.

  

  , truffle making, and Perl. You can do all those things you wanted to do ... 's a tip for you when you make the trip out to Boston: if you are going to walk across the Harvard bridge, wear rainboots up to your elbows

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 25, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  BoA & Restricting

  

  application. Also, I am not going to count the words in your essay. I have never ... show your essay to your favorite English teacher, tell him/her that your ... evenings. BoA's "My Name" is down to #10 this week. The #8 video, "Windy" by

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 25, 2004
• Blog / Community Projects

  We Are All Slaves to the Wind it gets pretty windy here in Kansas. Day 3 at the 2014 Design/Build/Fly competition.

  

  designed to fly at 20 mph and the wind is 30 mph, your plane will take off ... that Wichita was dead-set on making sure flight was as difficult as possible. We wanted our plane, Corn Dog, to fly all three of our missions

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 12, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  quiz: what halloween candy are you? based on your college applicant personality

  

  does? just make sure to choose before it’s too late and you’re left only ... play it safe, so you’re inoffensive and palatable to everyone. you have ... just for fun! What colleges are you applying to? I have like

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 22, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  it’s been thirteen days since the Eras Tour began

  

  making up more categories as I go. I am excited to see what you think, so ... which is so heartbreaking. All this time I never learned to read your ... to make a diamond ring And I can go anywhere I want Anywhere I want

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 30, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ode to the New, Part 1 Seeking adventure.

  

  “secret spy missions” with my sister (we put our ears to our parents' bedroom door and tried to hear what they were saying). In second grade, I started “The Digging Club”: I led two friends to a patch of grass on the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 28, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Still Going… haha... yeah. It's not over for all of us.

  

  actual deadline for the senior thesis that I am now desperately trying to make. That is, next Thursday, May 21th. That is, if I want to graduate on ... draft final for 8.022 to "make sure it was ok". And it is. :) My point is

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 15, 2009
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• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Tour of Phonology, Part 1 fənɛtɪks ɪz fʌn!

  

  you're done here, you should be able to make out most of the above text ... help you visualize the locations of where your tongue is when making the ... make sounds in your mouth, like retroflex, uvular, and pharyngeal sounds

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 12, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Regular Action Admissions Update Updates about application numbers, application tracking, and more.

  

  good time for you to check up on the status of your application ... to give you time to send along another copy. Your complete application ... scores, make sure the name on your application is exactly the same as it is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 25, 2010