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  March Questions Omnibus 4

  

  MIT are paying for flights for students to get to Boston (CPW). Is that ... potential future classmates... in short, get a taste of MIT. If you're already decided on MIT, CPW allows to meet your classmates, check out which dorm you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 25, 2005
• Blog / Community Projects

  It’s The Time To Disco

  

  to the website Then read the News Office article Finally, watch the ... director Michel Gondry was here just prior to CPW, he made it a point to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 26, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Second Day of Class Course shopping and such.

  

  Google Calendar. It is slightly amusing to see fellow classmates toting ... classmate next to me opened up her Google Calendar (complete with tabbed ... this lack of organization was partly due to never getting used to having

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 10, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  work thoughts on productivity and a post-mortem of my spring semester

  

  folding.   To get back to the thermodynamics analogy, I’m a little particle ping-ponging inside of a box. I also want to get out of this box ... , and sometimes it helps me get to cool places that I didn’t really know

  • by Alice L. '24
  • July 5, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A Student, A Professor, An Alum Hacking a door, the human genome, and robots.

  

  Robot, and her path to success. MIT student hacks his dorm room door lock ... iteration in a series of upgrades to his dorm room door lock. Now because MIT ... , Dheera needed an innovative way to enter his own room without using a key

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Recap of My Junior Fall stream of consciousness

  

  by Google APM (final round) Rejected by IBM PM (didn't get passed ... and pay, where Google was the end goal that I failed to reach. It took ... successful MIT semester I've had to date. I've gone through a series of ups and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 31, 2021
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: What do those ROTC kids do during summer…? guest post by Karen C. '20

  

  do we do? While I’m sure you’re dying to know all about of our ... science and engineering in elementary and middle schools in an effort to get ... cadets from Detachment 365 and if you’re itching to know more, feel free to

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 23, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ROTC Is Life (In a Good Way) Everything you ever wanted to know about ROTC at MIT (and then some)

  

  more job specific training. And, of course, you’re allowed to stay in ... breaks (Christmas, spring, summer, IAP) are all yours to fill with travel ... be difficult to fit in language classes at MIT with all of your

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 18, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  institutional memory cruft are cool!

  

  get on a call with us, so we did. we talked about how no one's going to ... "institutional memory" a lot. it refers to the knowledge that's shared between the ... contrast to esp itself, which has been around for sixty years. how does any

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 19, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Your February Updates & Notes Form submit this by February 15

  

  are looking forward to getting your form on time. Thanks for taking care ... to worry about “getting it wrong” -- don’t stress! What is it? The MIT ... completed by you, the applicant. This form serves two purposes: to share your

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 17, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Our loving, our friends, and our labor This entry is based on Aaron Copland's opera "The Tender Land."

  

  meeting for my UROP (the turkey one) just to get free apple pie 2. discussed the finer points of Food Network with Alicia '06, who actually gets to ... was actually pretty cool, though. Through this website, we got to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 22, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  More Milk Please And a cookie too. If by cookie you mean an awesome metaphor.

  

  struggling to take it all in. Don’t get me wrong. I love it here already. Sure ... mind when it comes to stepping outside of your comfort zone. Who knows ... -loving entity of your choice). How big is this bowl of milk exactly? Well, I don

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / Advice

  You’re doing it wrong Some constructive advice from the Director for filling out the application

  

  favorites below. Failure to follow directions: This one never gets old.  I ... subjecting the entire admissions committee to your well-intended, albeit ... 2023 is now live. While some have jumped at the chance to scope out the

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • September 9, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  IAP? No.. YOU’RE AP Possibly the worst title EVER. (Also, answers to your questions, but under the worst title…

  

  how to manage your time efficiently. Beat up anyone who gets in your way ... prodding, as long as he gets to bite back. Aside from class, there's a huge ... through in your essays and your interview. A really important thing to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 17, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  short term / long term on growth and learning

  

  didn't even get in on the first try. I had to wait until COVID-19 expanded the program for me in order to get in. And so that's why when I look ... ." Instead, I hear "Yeah this is the best you're gonna get. It's not even a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 10, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions Are Beginning To Arrive Some thoughts for everyone.

  

  very, very proud of your accomplishment. To those of you who didn't get in, please continue to hold your heads up high. We didn't have room for ... A few of you are starting to receive your decisions. To those of you

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 14, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  the pnr mindset vs. the grindset mindset pnr shall be missed

  

  , to get a jumpstart on the curriculum, to finally fix their less ... Banana Lounge with my fellow 18.02 students only to get caught at the ... discipline on yourself is the only way to really get anything done. Some days I

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • January 15, 2023
• Blog / Advice

  I did not graduate on time

  

  fortunate to get a D. In fact, I hadn’t been that happy about a grade since my ... than I ever admitted. But I did, undeniably, fail to graduate on time ... dropping all classes where it was clear I would get a B or lower. How did I

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 13, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  My Least Responsible Purchase I'm an impulse buyer but THIS was a bit much

  

  's website to see if I could afford one.  The math never worked :( In late ... about as close to winning the lottery as I'd ever get so I followed ... until your scheduled delivery date and upgrade to a 90kwh battery for $3

  • by Snively '11
  • July 17, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Mechanics of Blogging How do I do it?

  

  , so, you've seen all the entries, but lets say you want to write your ... at all of the options that drop down, we get to choose from those. We ... on the Internet did MIT hide all of its goodies? I'd like to shed light

  • by Snively '11
  • August 16, 2008