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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Calculating a Quantitative Snapshot of Fall Semester Skip to the end for a picture of peas

  

  ; That’s basically a whole February. I spent an entire February of this last fall semester asleep. I tracked my sleep patterns from the first day of the semester all the way until the end, recording the exact time

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 20, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  Just Run With It Never waste inspiration, even if you're running with it for the first time (in years)

  

  this week. It's Tuesday morning, the day after a taxing first day of work ... first day of the regimen. Nine minutes in, my lungs felt almost acidic ... This year's commencement speaker, Salman Khan, founder of the Khan

  • by Emad T. '14
  • June 9, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Do You Like “Like”? What to do about social sharing.

  

  . If you look at the bottom of the page, where you once saw this: you ... like this: at the bottom of every page? One thing we would do is not ... publish the article to the News Feed of your five thousand closest Friends

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 9, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First Day of School Fall term classes began today at MIT.

  

  Today was the first day of classes at MIT. Once again, the Infinite ... . For the Class of 2011, these are their very first MIT classes. I only vaguely remember my first day of classes at MIT back in the Fall of 1996. I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21M.285: The Beatles the most enjoyable class i've taken at MIT

  

  a kid, my dad would play me a few of the classics—Golden Slumbers, Let ... MIT: Regressions, where I saw footage of Timothy Leary, the father of ... movement and learned of the Beatles' role in it. They not only helped

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 3, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An MIT Week general structure and personal experience

  

  oscillating) weekly routine. First, a bit about general structure. A “whole ... numbers are, of course, mere approximations. Depending on the professor and ... example, in the case of the required Course 16 Unified Engineering series

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 30, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Library Battle: Harvard vs. MIT Harvard and MIT Libraries are given a theme topic and each an afternoon to compile…

  

  , hence the title, and is in room 10-500. For those of you keeping track ... 's recent entry, Sam is in fact an engineer, and I am queen of the humanities ... : Now, for a PSA. MIT Libraries is the collective organization of 8

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 10, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  highlights: high points of a virtual fall Part 1 of a fall semester recap

  

  part of my first semester at the institute: 7 classes passed Somehow ... brought up the question of "why are they giving us so long in the first ... proceeded to watch 3 shows. The first show I watched was at the beginning of

  • by Waly N. '24
  • February 2, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Feeling Good And mostly musing

  

  drawing a sad smiley on the final page of a difficult midterm and hoping you ... got the sense of how beyond the 1400 pages of our textbook and the words ... home. The first round of admissions decisions will be out soon, and the

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 26, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Kevin’s Room Portrait of an MIT Student

  

  he’s on track to acing the class. His love of “making stuff” follows ... fitting microcosm of the larger spectrum of things MIT tries to capture. I ... ’m a senior, and he’s a junior. We still live in the same floor of Random

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 26, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Day 3 A recap, with pictures.

  

  Today was dominated by the Meet The Bloggers Party - it was SO great to meet all of you! But before we get to that, the rest of the day... Got to MIT early, worked the help desk for a couple of hours. Headed

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 9, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT Gala a premiere event celebrating fashion, arts, and culture

  

  . The Gala was the first Infinite event of this scale, featuring an art ... make everything run smoothly in their first iteration of the event. It ... variety of topics. Usually, the release of each issue has been marked by a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 1, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  Less Than Perfect Bottle Rockets, Crossword Puzzles, and Half-Marathons

  

  the race started and I felt on top of the world for the first five miles ... can simply be the first of many small, stumbling steps towards something ... and 80% of the words on this page were written by Dora '18. The tiny

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 10, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Catching up What's new? Lots of things. I just haven't told you about them yet, because finals…

  

  found out that all of my finals were crammed into the first two days of ... frustrating hobby- ("Oh my God, where'd the page go? The whole thing is gone! I ... elections a couple of weeks ago, and I'm the new Conner 2 webmaster (or

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Financial Aid Tracking Portlet Now Available You should now see it in your MyMIT account.

  

  the financial aid tracking portlet in your MyMIT account. If you have any questions, please contact the financial aid office directly via ... 'm getting a bunch of comments in response to this post with financial

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Time to Complete the MIT Midyear Report Applicants need to fill out the form on MyMIT by February 15th.

  

  your MyMIT Tracking page, http://my.mit.edu. Complete your MIT Midyear Report now. The MIT Midyear Report is an online form that is required of ... Report as soon as possible after completion of the fall semester or second

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 2, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  in an effort to be whole again recovery

  

  reminded me of why I needed that environment in the first place. The next ... ="6.009 is Fundamentals of Python. It's usually the second or third ... about 10 hours to complete. If you are on the better end of the CS scale

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 23, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When September Ends on career fair, life, and other occurrences

  

  Life is back on the MIT track… I ended my most recent blog post with ... folder of resumes in the hopes of getting a dream job. There are always ... , The New York Times, U.S. Department of Energy… And 400 more. They come

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 7, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What makes me an MIT student? Some thoughts about blogging and a special question for returning readers.

  

  preserve a more interesting mix of classes at any given time. After the first ... happenings and other life events. Of course, our conversation arrived at the ... longer term than, say, to the first-time visitor. Bearing that in mind

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  12 / Let’s try law school What's a computer scientist doing in DC?

  

  important?[/caption] Hello, hello! I finally have WiFi (most of the time), a ... took 6.S978 to try my hand at the intersection of law and technology ... the day GDPR was implemented, and in one of my classes we discussed the

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • July 17, 2019