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  21 Reasons to Join ESG A Look at MIT's Freshman Learning Communities

  

  's truly care about how you do in the class. If they notice a decline in ... MIT career learning in small class sizes and with a personal connection ... ) for just these reasons and here I thought I would give you a brief

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • January 4, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Island Paradise That's where I live. No, seriously.

  

  are a lot of things you can do with them in terms of design. Sophomore year I had a pretty big single, and while I didn't do anything ... in the same room forever, I have lived in a different room (and a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  I Wrote an MIT Application Essay on Getting a B in Calculus College Search 2KChel, how I found MIT, and how I turned the B around

  

  , but here's a note to all you other parents out there: do not do this ... do know someone with a very slobbery ‘cat,’ if you know what I mean ... juggle a lot of stuff, since all my friends were doing that too), and I did

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • October 12, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Making Your Dorm Room a Piece of Art! [by Elise '14]...and how MIT'll help you!

  

  sections: A bathroom (Simmons gives you one-- do not try to build this! The ... [by Elise Ruan '14] Going to college and moving into a dorm means taking on the job of making a home out of a small shared room with

  • by ARTalk
  • November 24, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Adventures at Trader Joe’s i think i might have joined a cult

  

  . These don't leave my mouth on fire the way Takis do which is a good ... nearest Trader Joe's to campus is a quick six minute ride on the MIT Shuttle (and actually like a 17 min walk from Next House which is the furthest

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 30, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  it’s thanksgiving or something and other things happening in my life

  

  today, of all days, i feel it's appropriate to begin with a land ... really, not something i was aware of until a few months ago. but evicting ... a life update. i've been stuck with writer's block, like i have been

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 26, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things That Happened! Since I've been gone~

  

  , I’m being given a lot more path-critical items to do, and as I ... Story Collider to do a show at the Oberon Theater near Harvard Square ... Wow! It’s been a while since my last blag. I couldn’t blag during IAP

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 6, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  The MIT Midyear Report Further information about completing the MYR.

  

  students whose schools do not provide any midyear grades, homeschooled students, and students already out of school. You do not need to have a ... uses a trimester schedule, please use your first trimester grades

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 1, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Memoriam: Professor Silbey

  

  Last Thursday, Bob Silbey, a professor in Course 5 (Chemistry) and ... finally worked up the nerves to ask a question in his class, only to confirm that there is such a thing as a stupid question (the answer was right

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 1, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  My Guilty Pleasure or why it's all about "the Hockey."

  

  learn that a great way to spend an hour and delay doing a problem set was ... When I was a freshman, like many before me and many since, I lived in a quad in Baker House. Four women, one big room, and all the fun and

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • January 1, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Courses and Stuff Mason '10 made up the title, blame him.

  

  .) Within a few weeks we'll settle on a final product, do some detailed design ... : describing the classes you're taking in a given semester. Well, now that I'm a ... should be a little interesting, maybe. 21M.705: The Actor and the Text You

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 15, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Uh-oh Spaghetti-O

  

  Yikes. It seems like I may have gotten Wenhao into a bit more trouble ... admit "anything" with 2 X-chromosomes. Wenhao posted a different comment ... numbers is a little odd [27% acceptance rate females, 12% males], and I find

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 21, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  on anger understanding and learning and navigating

  

  . There are times where I do step back and think I am a little mean. Should ... try to do so without sacrificing too much of myself. It's a balancing ... not too much of a pushover where people think they can say and do

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 12, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  what’s the word for

  

  the trance that comes after watching a good movie or a good book, the ... reply back and wouldn’t think you’re weird because you’re starting a conversation for no reason opening a fridge immediately after closing it

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 5, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy New Year! how i celebrated the coming apocalypse

  

  cannon, but with a firing range. In order to do that, though, we needed a ... Hello Internet! It's been a while. I last blogged on EA Decision Day ... morning of the 17th, when it went live, I was on a plane to Denver with my

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 3, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Come Together What do you believe in?

  

  believe in the same things you do and sometimes it takes a little push to ... beginning. There exists a popular webcomic called xkcd. Its creator: Randall ... hall, and there was a line at the door. I hope you get the idea. He

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 9, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  choosing where to go for my younger brother

  

  East Asian Studies there and now he’s doing a PhD in number theory at ... On Friday, I watched Everything Everywhere All At Once, a movie where a woman gets to experience many of the other universes that might

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 1, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Semester II: v. hosed tl;dr: *loud screaming*

  

  a required class for my major, so I’m going to do my best and hope for ... (a lot of them are lottery only, so the best thing to do is to ... You know you’re hosed when it takes you a week after classes start to

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 14, 2018
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Good Stuff yeah, man

  

  requirements.) It's a little harder to do this for math classes, especially ... As a freshman, I made the conscious decision not to live where I knew a lot of other math majors would be (Random). I figured I would have

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • September 22, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  No Ceilings next steps

  

  Part 1: (literal) There are no ceilings. For some reason, in a lot ... one step at a time. When I started my freshman year, I simply looked up ... for them, and off I went. Because I had attended a community college in

  • by Paige B. '24
  • March 12, 2024