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  [Guest Blog] CourseRoad! A simple way to make your four year plan!

  

  kicked around the idea of working on some sort of entry until about a week ... . An inhabitant of East Campus(5W) and an active member of the class of ... projects. One day a new challenge caught his eye and CourseRoad was created

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 25, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Behind the scenes of Glamour: Part 2 A recap of three incredible days

  

  'Oreal’s website, you’ll see the emphasis on science in the cosmetics industry, and ... Bryant Park have in common? Besides all being located in New York City, they were all venues of festivities to celebrate the Glamour Top 10

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 20, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  2020 Reflections & 2021 Resolutions

  

  Hello and happy new year (kind of)! I was really bummed out to make ... Gloria Chao, a story focused on a freshman at MIT. I also reread a bunch of ... 't really the point of this. It was to read 5 new books, but I think I'll give

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 3, 2021
• Blog / Class Projects

  Mind and Hand My first CNC project

  

  ! One of my classes, 2.008, focuses on manufacturing and machining ... fair share of building since I've gotten here (plastic bottle pirate ship, 4 robots, an Olmec, etc) but all of that used skills that I really

  • by Snively '11
  • October 10, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Asking for Directions Two weeks of pondering, photography, and prose.

  

  wrote down "computer science" on the line of my application indicating my ... of shaping new developments in the world's train networks were starting ... this support structure, this foundation on which my life ran, of

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 19, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  More on food

  

  pretty wide variety of food offered on any given day, so if you don't like ... chicken makes me happy. Further on the topic of "good food not paid for by ... I think I'm going to be fixating on food for a while, at least until

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Never Calculate without Already Knowing the Answer!” xTalk about the "Art of Insight" by Prof Sanjoy Mahajan

  

  on the Office of Digital Learning website here.   ... slower, steps to a solution instead of the small and fast steps of the ... looked at what happens on one “slice” of the Earth)? Turns out

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 1, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Course 18 thoughts on being a (pure) math major

  

  importance of not going too fast. Because math classes often rely on ... wrestling with many new abstract concepts in my head for long periods of time ... enough time to practice enough, depending on what the rest of your schedule

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 11, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  a tour of New Vassar also known as west garage

  

  This semester, I'm living in New Vassar, the newest undergrad dorm on ... well as the design of the little overhangs on the [annotation note ... , though, for warmer weather, though that fencing on the street side of it

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • March 20, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lessons Learned in Lab Applicable to life.

  

  's going on. It also saves moments of looking dumb later on. 4. Think before ... chilling in a tube on its own. 5. Have an idea? Share it. One of the ... :30 pm. As I walked out 3 hours later, I had the beginnings of a blog entry

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • June 19, 2011
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  A New Time, A New Place 2011 and India!

  

  Happy New Year to all of you! I spent a good 30 minutes this morning hogging wifi and using the textplus app on my iTouch to wish my friends back ... last week to a small rural area of India called Anaikatti. Since then, I

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 1, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  what’s happening on campus tl;dr packing up & freaking out

  

  dispenser high. It is one of the dispensers that have appeared everywhere on ... 17th. I typically try to keep swearing to a minimum on the blogs, but ... follow the path of an exponential function, info here) and research into

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 11, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  lookin’ at the blur of this semester and ahead at the next one!

  

  meet new people → have more free time; do work ahead of time so you can ... much. write a new set of stories / novel-length piece — probably in ... times. These are some of the things I loved and would like to repeat, and

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 30, 2022
• Blog / Blog Projects

  mit bingo! as done by the bloggers

  

  crucial part of the semester. And that’s when I just started crying on the ... wherever the food was (given it was on the East Side of campus) and bring ... email”. The one caveat is that often, the food on the list was of

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 7, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Being an Upperclassman Less than two years left

  

  the ~18 of us are generally very on top of things and very inquisitive ... It’s hard to believe that I am now in the latter half of my college ... throughout elementary, middle and even high school. I am now one of them. The

  • by Becca H. '12
  • October 21, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  You Make The Call So you think you've got what it takes to admit the Class of 2010 to…

  

  her first year of college sleeping in the kitchen of New House. The ... Back in the good ol' days (winter of 1983 to be exact) there was a ... think you've got what it takes to admit the Class of 2010 to a highly

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 9, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  And so it is… Just like the blogosphere said it would be.

  

  follow along on my six weeks of adventures in Michigan, Texas, Seattle, and ... New Hampshire, has some of the most beautiful foliage in the Fall ... Admissions. For an introduction on me, you can check out my introduction blurb

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 14, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  New York Times, New York Times

  

  on a test that had not yet been shown to be a good indicator of a ... the validity of the test. More on this over the coming year... At this ... Yesterday's New York Times had another article about the new SAT, and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 16, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  The Swim Test Saga Four laps (and zero displacement) closer to graduation

  

  -ray facility at Mount Auburn Hospital. Junior year: the incident on the New ... . *They're separated by lots of wall, don't worry. It's 2pm. Goggles on ... am and 8pm," she says. You say that you saw on the website that it

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 22, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life After: A Collage living the MIT dream

  

  compare stats on some of the most popular Olympics topics (who the heck is ... meeting your new housemates’ friends. No regrets about staying on the same ... graduation entry, I work at Bluefin Labs, a startup of roughly 20 engineers and

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 3, 2012