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  Be a Blogger 2016! how to be a blogger

  

  , or deciding how to pick your classes, or a really cool new thing you ... might want to be bloggers to SHARE YOUR SPECIAL TALENTS What does it ... blogger training manual that Lydia and I send to all the new bloggers during

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 28, 2016
• Blog / Class Projects

  Final Project Demo Roll if only they were more helpful to the world at large

  

  "[/caption] If you want to try this project out, you can...do your best and see if ... on somebody's daily routine. Our work is supposed to be presented at ... , you might remember that this was supposed to be the semester where I

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 1, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Rethinking the Paris Metro I'm taking an awesome grad class that includes spring break in Paris. (Yeah, they're paying.)

  

  new uses and features for the Paris metro (subway) system -- ways to ... for newly automated tasks, how can they be put to use in new and ... . Apparently you stand on a slower portion for a few seconds, keep your feet

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 25, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Spring Break post

  

  , and possibly others, have questions. Feel free to post your questions as comments on this entry, and I'll answer them. It saves me having to be ... Hi, readers. Congrats to those of you who got in. I remember when I

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 29, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Ode to the New, Part 3 "Your calendar looks like a clown threw up on it!" -my friend Jordan

  

  like a shame to not try anything new. So, I had to adopt some kind of ... of mind: activities that cheered me up on a bad day. I also tried to ... to do”. At any given instant, there are mind-blowing things going on

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

  Blended Learning at MIT benefits of technology in MIT classrooms

  

  allow instructors to focus on critical content in the classroom and rely ... more time on problem-solving discussion. New tools, such as embedded ... to Biology), MITx software registered 3,000 clicks in a given day on

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 23, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Illusion Of Validity look inside your heart. you know it to be true.

  

  takes you to an article from New York Times magazine by Daniel Kahneman ... lot of experience, and if you have good, quick feedback on mistakes, then your intuition is likely to be better than random chance. This, I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 2, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  7 / Pressure is a privilege Training for my last hurrah, the US Championships

  

  't have the months of the off-season training to rely on, but the new rule ... , pushing training to the side. I didn't even plan on skating this season ... wanted to try it out back on the ice, but on my own terms. I only skated

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • February 15, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  to buy embarassingly large-sized teddy bears for your parents that make ... that I had to finish it. It's like when your mom calls you by your first ... had to look up Laika on Wikipedia because I wasn't even a fetus in 1957

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

  Making Tracks

  

  be, hanging on to memories of your senior prom and of the countless ... , you're being welcomed to campus and everything is looking up. You're on ... handle the foundation before you move on to what you really care about. As

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus & Fierce Forever More questions answered, with a few words about yesterday's Fierce Forever 6.

  

  answers are brief, but I hope that by publishing answers to all of your ... your question is more in-depth, you may wish to call the Admissions ... on campus. In addition to the performers, this year's show will feature

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  you are ready to receive your decision online before logging in to ... to send us anything new other than the February Updates and Notes Form, which will become available in mid-January on your MyMIT account

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 16, 2015
• Blog / Classes

  Me and the Firehose on balancing classes, and choosing next year’s schedule

  

  psets for those 12 classes. I choose which classes to stick with based on ... of them. But I’m extremely averse to dropping classes later on in the ... , but I was too hosed to write new content for it; instead I submitted

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 30, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Pick My Halloween Costume! Mm, crowdsourcing.

  

  feel like finding a new costume. Fortunately, I already have a bunch of things on my closet that I could use as costumes (blame the Assassins ... ! Prospective MIT students and blog readers of the world, your mission (if you

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 28, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Freshman App Questions We're happy to help.

  

  Application section of the site. I am happy to answer your questions (that aren't already answered on the site) about the MIT Freshman ... 's on your mind?

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 19, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Catalogue of Fridays Like the unsolicited kind you get in the mail, but with more pictures!

  

  -day. Friday, on the other hand, somehow finds a way to wedge itself between ... classes ended, I ate a quick lunch and hurried off to my writing tutor ... there making sure the stress wrinkles on your forehead don't become

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 10, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A blast from the past Looking back at things I wanted to do at MIT

  

  four books sitting on my shelf - part one of Haruki Murakami’s new book ... had enough time to learn it on my own. I still haven't gotten around to ... after college, I'll actually get around to exploring new hobbies and

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 9, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  More On The Interview… You don't need to take up the crumhorn to look "different."

  

  I wanted to offer a few more comments on the interview. While we have ... something else of interest to your interview. This is not a requirement or an ... counselors). If you love to play the violin, play the violin - even if your

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 30, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Yellow, Blue, Green, and Red Free art and how to borrow it at MIT

  

  room at absolutely no cost. According to the MIT List center’s website ... . Select up to 5 of your favorite pieces that you might want to stare at for ... . I’m not even going to pretend that I understand what is going on in

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 29, 2016
• Blog / How to Food

  concord market is finally here!!!!! feasting at MIT's on-campus grocery store

  

  blow to the wallet) of an on-campus grocery store. With La ... hope was lost. I thought I would graduate and never get to lay eyes on ... on test day, no more yummy snacks to gift my soccer teammates. I had

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • March 21, 2025