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• Blog / Classes

  FourFiveUnits all you could ever want to know about my semester schedule

  

  will amount to about 28 hours of classwork per week, including the time ... responses to the question "How many hours did you spend per week?" I tend to ... said earlier about filling up the empty parts of my schedule with

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 13, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Green Building Challenge hex wins third place!

  

  I competed in the Green Building Challenge as part of this year's Bad ... 'll definitely be recruiting more people. Interestingly, our mean repetitions per ... 's impressive mean of 17.3 reps per student with enough training. I also compared

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • January 31, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  One Month of Baby Steps my feet hurt

  

  ’ve averaged 15,375 steps per day – more than triple my daily average in July ... part of a scavenger hunt held by Student Cable, MIT’s video club. We ... ="alignleft" width="762"] flights climbed per day[/caption] I originally arrived to

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • September 26, 2018
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Sneezes a deep and in-depth analysis of an everyday occurrence

  

  sneezes per day than usual. I am not an accurate representation of anything ... . Most non-sickly humans will sneeze about 2 times per day**. Depending on ... 30% of people feel like sneezing is a major part of their lives

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • January 15, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Final Forty-Five Still somehow worse than last term

  

  ’ve ever taken at MIT. Part of the reason for that is that one of my classes ... pressure-per-column-mass ratio among the undergraduates (with 24.2 lbs/g; yes ... the graduate teams, whose column had a pressure-per-mass ratio of 59

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • February 28, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogger Application 2010 Apply...if you dare!

  

  apply. As per usual, we will primarily be looking for incoming freshman ... : Update their blogs no less than twice per month, and Possess the excellent ... /Writing Experience This is your "portfolio", and is the single most important part of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 7, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The story of the most epic pset ever If you correct my problem set in the comments, I will get angry. And you…

  

  ," and feeling all enlightened and such. Part of this is because the class ... there are 0.9 hydrogen atoms per one carbon atom in every molecule of coal, and 2 oxygen atoms per one carbon atom in carbon dioxide (well, duh

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Double diplomas The only thing better than one MIT degree is TWO MIT degrees!

  

  .) Now for the important part: anything you take which doesn't fall under ... people take 48 units (4 classes) per term; if you double without much AP credit, you have to average 60 units (5 classes) per term. This probably

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 12, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Dance ‘Til You Drop 53rd planning a 53-year old party i've never even been to

  

  something large, eye-catching, and in a well-traversed part of campus ... one of my favorite parts of event planning. I really enjoy making ... across campus. Some acronyms we used this year were: Da Thiccest Yonder

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 3, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, per se a selection of fantastic dishes, part 2

  

  Bonjour. It’s me, Jacky, again. More than a year ago, I wrote a somewhat arrogant and definitely premature blog post⁠01 Link to previous blog post. on my freshman fall cooking…

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 24, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In case you want to travel over IAP… You have a lot of options!

  

  work per week and others 50. Recently, one of my amazing friends attended ... work as basically TAs as part of a middle school/high school outreach ... . Also, in most cases, classes are held three hours per day for only four

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 11, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Deadline-time Questions Omnibus Answering all of your questions. See you in 2007!

  

  Math1 610 and Physics 590. However, all the other parts of application ... Freshman)? 1. You can be at MIT for all of, part of, or none of IAP -- it ... process. 1. i will be taking part in the maths and informatics Olympiads

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Maine, Episode II: Amazing Rain The one where you rapidly cool hot metal.

  

  T/dt was like -10 deg/min, so we quickly hopped out and forbid ever speaking

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Guest Post: Being Trans at MIT

  

  follows, sans attribution as per their request.) Hi everyone! This guest ... part of elsewhere." There are many people who are welcoming at MIT, but

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 16, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  EAPS Field Trip In which I pretend to be Course 12 for a weekend

  

  spectacular places in the central part of the state. We will see dinosaur ... underrated by MIT undergrads (there are so few per year!) and that rocks are

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Alternative Semester There are things to click in here.

  

  't really need it per say, but since I want to go into journalism, a writing ... . The scary part here is that most people in the class are MBAs, mid

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 17, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ode to a Package of Dial Soap Substantial entries will come soon!

  

  them bars Just $4.50 - ninety cents per semester! So if I gave a ... - before going to high school to a more northern part of the island. Should

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 6, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You stay classy, Sam… TA, go! At MIT, I live in a basement and I don't get to watch Desperate Housewives.

  

  hard." 10.28: Biological Engineering Lab -- This satisfies part of my ... .302: Transport Processes -- Every class at MIT has at least two "office hours" per

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Love that dirty water

  

  exciting time around these parts. It's great to be back in Boston. And now ... World Tour per se, but I will be hitting the metropolitan New York City

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 1, 2004
• Blog / How to Food

  42 Recipes for Surviving Freshman Year (Part 2)

  

  have. If you haven’t, you should also read part 1. 19. Sweet potatoes ... five minutes per yam, covered. Mash the sweet potatoes with a potato ... Shredded cheese Olive oil Steps: This is the hardest part. It

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 3, 2013