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  Test Taking at MIT The beauty of The Cheat Sheet

  

  bleed, making it harder to write in tight spaces) and write in neat ... .310, we were allowed to fill one 8.5” X 11 sheet of paper, front and back ... order to maximize the amount of information that I am able to distill into

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 3, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  actual conversations i definitely had last night happy new year i guess

  

  : is this the way you expected your college life to be A: i mean, i guess ... work A: yeah and i bet they're saying to themselves A: look at these ... A: well i wanted to say, oh shoot, it's another person, act normal B

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 1, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2014! That...that's not a factorial

  

  We begin with certain trivialities. *Resolution: A firm decision to do or not to do something; *New Year’s Resolution: On Jan 1, it means ... 's fine, cuz I promised to work out this year, and that I will. Soon! On

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Big News The next chapter in the life of Ben Jones.

  

  , keeping tabs, making sure you're getting the most out of your college ... don't really know how to write it. There are so many things I want to say, and yet so many of them don't attach well to words - only to strong

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 15, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  All About The Author A bit about me and my job as Director of this site.

  

  promise to serve you well in your quest to learn more about MIT. Let me ... office. My job, among other things, is to manage this site. I write stuff, I edit stuff, I design stuff, I format stuff, I code stuff. I try to

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 6, 2004
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Diabolo, Pandora, and Bad TV Shows You figure out what they have in common, 'cause I sure as heck don't know.

  

  will pause until you click to let it know you're there again (unless you ... have to make money somehow, right? (Actually, I don't pay the fee ... more time to do some blogging! Here is a random smattering of things I

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • June 22, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Everything’s coming up Milhouse! This one goes out to the Class of 2010. Fire!

  

  favor, okay? You have to remind me to enter the PE Lottery, which starts tomorrow. I've forgotten to do it for nine of the past ten quarters. Yes ... too high for me to muster. Don't you forget to enter it either, Class of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 28, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  (another) postcard from GTL spain and an unexpected crossover with the Edgerton Center

  

  thing that helps is to pick your head up, to stop staring at the sidewalk ... waitlist and did not make it beyond the first class, so I do not remember his name off the top of my head"][/annotation] Hi again blog, I write to you

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • February 1, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On a Week of IHTFP An Exam Week story. Starring none other than 18.022.

  

  weeks? That's inexcusable for a freshman blogger! So I will have to make ... are a whole two months of MIT to blog about, where to start? So you're ... hard,” we mean it. You may have to rethink your study skills. Some people

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • October 28, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Birthday! 1 in 365 readers are really pleased that I remembered their birthday! ...or creeped out…

  

  confused. Let me clarify: If today does happen to be your birthday, have a ... of Thursday evening, so we had time to make her an awesome chocolate banana cake (Aside: making banana [blank] is a really good thing to do when

  • by Kate R. '14
  • September 19, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  musings on duty and purpose brought to you by slow ambles through lobby 10 at twilight

  

  make friends, and to participate in class events that wouldn’t come ... meeting agendae, planned events, and did the work in order to make sure that ... Thanks to Petey and Kathleen for giving me the idea to blog about

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 13, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Half Harvard, Half MIT My schedule this term is split down the middle. Like the movie Grindhouse. Or Korea.

  

  you can punt your 7.03 p-set all day to code a wiki for Burton 1, and ... only is it a pretty big line to get in your head, a lot of the times I ... have a propensity to spit upon all popped collars and finals clubs, but I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  insanity tldr some of my habits make no sense

  

  be like to live your entire life in that state of forced indifference ... -of-work. it took a while to come up with all these reasons for making my life ... present to alternate-vincent that would make them feel invalidated. there is

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 24, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline & Taking Questions Advice for RA applicants; I'll answer questions Thursday.

  

  and for it to appear on your Application Tracking. Our records office is ... note that you do not need to express mail or overnight your application ... until the very last moment to submit your application. If your application

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 26, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Short, Sweet, and to the Point: MIT in five senses or less (Guest Entry) Hear, See, Touch, Smell, and Taste MIT

  

  folder, your booklet of 600+ activities, and this card to give us when you ... kind of place where I want to be: a place where you take your talents and ... While at MIT CPW, I had the wonderful opportunity to sample all sorts of

  • by Bryan
  • April 21, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  on mit’s mailing list culture update: tetazoo glounge

  

  blogging more and yet don't want to spend my free time blogging more. like, i ... love email. leading up to mit you get a handful of emails about orientation and things you need to do before that and stuff. and then you come

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 17, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  am i boring or just overstimulated?

  

  being rich and partying all the time. No, I don't want to go to your ... .” -- F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby *** I have come to the profound ... MIT doesn't make me feel the academic imposter syndrome everyone

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 5, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Sophomore Stupid It’s morbin’ time

  

  20 hours a week. To be clear, letting your hardware decide whether to ... relieved to finally be done with anything. It was both distressing and ... gave it my all. I used every bit of time I had left to slap together a

  • by Anika H. '26
  • December 30, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  The MIT Midyear Report Further information about completing the MYR.

  

  your updated grades since you have applied, and to mention other updates ... by your counselor and sent to Common Application schools. The MIT Midyear Report is to be filled out by you, the applicant, online via your My

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 1, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Get The Scoop The dish on ice cream around MIT.

  

  ], ice cream, and a tall glass to make a float. "Suds and a sidecar" is the ... went at the end of last semester before it was time for us to take our ... someone asks you for a cabinet, you'll know what you're talking about

  • by Bryan
  • January 27, 2006