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• Blog / Academics & Research

  a semester’s shenanigans what i've been up to!

  

  [annotation note="except lecture"]everything happens so fast[/annotation] and that my days are a constant stream of checkboxes on my To-Do list; i ... semester. my favorite part of being in SBC is going on coffee chats with

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 10, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  In which I am no longer new here ...well, it's true.

  

  (which is often). I should really cut down on the amount of bacon I eat ... in photographs on the rare occasion when I am in front of the camera ... that token, you can tell that I'm certainly not new here anymore. (In

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 11, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  We’re Ready for CPW Are you?

  

  Costco is officially out of hamburgers, UPS is making 5 trips a day ... growing, and the sun is shining. MIT is getting ready for CPW as fast as it ... prefrosh assigned to us, as you can see below: 1,100 of you are coming and

  • by Snively '11
  • April 4, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  on happiness and well-being Coursera attempts to cure our depression

  

  period of time, so I relied on things like xoxo.sh to meet new students and ... of the community. That warmed my heart to hear :) I tend to fixate on ... of my life on Snapchat in a desperate attempt to seek validation. In

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 11, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I’m a Muslim Woman and… on this #MuslimWomensDay, meet some p cool ppl

  

  doesn’t match? So you have to be on top of your game all the time. I love ... wore on top of it. Has being a Muslim woman ever been an obstacle to ... not get the job solely based on that piece of cloth I wear on my head

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • March 27, 2018
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Imbibing the Nostalgia Punch More akin to jumping on the bandwagon than drinking the kool-aid in that it is…

  

  with pikan and 5w alums, one of whom sent me this paper on why bubbles ... meaning of the word love with chicken noodle soup and shoulders to cry on ... of a lot more than the stories and cat pictures you post on the

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 9, 2014
• Blog / How to Food

  Cooking with Cami learning to adult part 1

  

  supplies, ice cream, and a couple of snacks on the way. For dinner, I ate ... use that on poke from PokeHub. Thursday I'm actually unsure of what I ... plotpoint. For context: We're very divided on one of the characters, Peeta

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 10, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6-3 not a definitive guide

  

  on Reddit that had a lot of really good questions about 6-3 that I didn ... offering. I don't have an opinion on some of the classes, since I haven ... 'modules' that took you on a tour of EECS: signals/systems, circuits, (mainly

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 26, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advice for the Incoming Froshies You've accepted your offer to MIT! Now what?

  

  !! There is an awesome Mark Twain quote on the FPOP website: "Twenty Years ... introduced me to MIT, Cambridge, Boston, and a new group of awesome friends ... President Reif goes on a giant stage and welcomes you, the Class of 2018, as

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 13, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  (beginnings in which I say hello, and explain that unclosed parenthesis.

  

  they felt about a school on its admissions website (which, incidentally ... On December 17, 2011* at 12:17pm EST**, I was accepted to MIT. After ... lame Facebook status about it and got a bunch of likes. Since then, I

  • by Michael C. '16
  • August 28, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice On How To Approach Your Interview Advice on how to approach your interview.

  

  little research on the web, and think of some questions to ask. Remember ... Please note that, as of August 2018, our process for assigning interviews has changed (though Stu's advice on how to prepare for it remains

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet The Admissions Staff It's my pleasure to introduce you to our current team.

  

  I've been trying to think of a good way to kick off the new ... , and set new goals for this cycle. I'm very excited to embark on my ... the new cycle, it's my pleasure to introduce you to our current team of

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Photograph-athon Because anything can be a catchy title if you add -athon to the end!

  

  attendees based on their representation of MIT's revelry in unjaded vitality ... had the tact to resize their photos to something on the order of 10^2 by ... approvingly. On a less-traveled path of the prefrosh journey through CPW

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 29, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  head above the water (intro post) an inner dialogue about my first month of classes

  

  into my mouth while i was sitting on top of that statue in killian court ... see some kid squatting on top of the statue and wolfing down pita bread ... I could slowly ease into the shallow end of the pool feet first so I

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 9, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Post-engagement, pre-Bahamas An exciting week!

  

  of! Going on vaca Adam and I are going to the Bahamas tomorrow and ... really quite similar, though I believe 7.013 has more of an emphasis on ... running on her thesis in two years when she starts the PhD part of her

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What Is an MIT Community? ...a personal experience

  

  limited example of my hall, I will do my best to explain how. On First East ... , absorbing impromptu lectures on algebra, number theory, and the analogy of ... the backstory on the creation of an Electronic Musical Drum Trainer (Up

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 13, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waiting How about 'em EA decisions?

  

  depends on how patient of a person you are, but I don’t think I’ve ever ... nine long months to birth with a lot of snarling and kicking around. On the day I finally arrived on Earth, my patience had fast vanished, which

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 13, 2013
• Blog / Advice

  Crocheting With the Firehose Gauge your stitches, gauge your life

  

  saves a lot of time spent on the registration website or that problem set ... , appealing is subjective and ultimately depends on the values of the maker and ... on a number of factors, and the capability of one is relative to the

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 13, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Mind the Gap Gap years are a good option for some students.

  

  .com/education, but it's been in newspapers and on websites from Kentucky.com to San ... [of deferring admission for a year or two]. While cautioning that a "gap ... submit a proposal beyond "lying on the beach," but often little more is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Deprotonated I see the way you're split into your ions and you're fully dissociated.

  

  . (I will say that I like the subject matter more than that of 5.112 - Principles of Chemical Science, which I took last semester.) But my professor ... lyrics to "Deprotonated", the chemical rendition of Avril Lavigne

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 22, 2007