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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A catchup I answer questions, now that I'm no longer drugged...

  

  in your mouth and start to screw with your teeth so you have to get ... sweet (like Mac! How awesome would it be for Mac to get a cute, sweet guy ... 't feel pressured to do so. Anonymous asked: I'm confused on the CI-H stuff

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 6, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Adventures in Camberville

  

  how to actually get home walking from Davis. I discovered that there ... think the lesson here is to be careful about how you time your travels ... her being in Pasadena, I don't get to see her that often, so I figured I

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • May 15, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  relearning what i know now or: hi, i learned wrong my entire life.

  

  pass. And this was good enough for high school. This was enough to get ... learning that's been weighing on me a lot since I came to MIT. I often times ... reality, it's just that I don't know how to learn. I've realized that my

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 22, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  Save a tree… ...eat a Beaver. MIT makes me fill out lots of paperwork. Get it? Beaver? Oh…

  

  . I'm tired just thinking about this. Moving on to....FEE results! The ... are required to take it. You sign up on-line, access the required readings on-line, and submit your essays by email. A few weeks later, the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Underneath All That Polish… ...lies a few things you wouldn't want to miss

  

  eyes, and allow my feet to trace a well-worn path that gets me from where ... else. I hope this a reminder that, even when your nose is to the ... 've gotten used to a lot of things about the Institute. And sometimes, when I

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 7, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Marking time Somewhere between the end of classes and graduation...

  

  's worth of clothes so you don't have to unpack and then repack your temp ... you get to campus. I did not follow this advice when I was a freshman ... only moving to a different room on the same floor, so I roughed it out

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 30, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  on realizations and learning in which i say a bunch of things that might seem obvious

  

  different. I tried to get into a fifth class and didn't (it was too ... , it's better to be able to set aside less time, and focus on ... to get to try them all. I like knowledge, and experiences, and learning

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 10, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  How many MIT students does it take to figure out how to rotate a cube? (More than I’m proud to admit)

  

  vehicles for traversing Hyrule to full-on attack drones that mow down hordes ... time – how complicated can it get? It gets quite complicated indeed First ... ) to get another direction. A sequence of rotations is then equivalent to

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 29, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Bad Ideas Because not all ideas can be good

  

  On Friday morning, I walked into Lobby 7 to head up to the Edgerton ... take advantage of every opportunity to get a full MIT experience. So ... embellished with a QR code. Now theoretically, if one were able to scan the code

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • January 23, 2012
• Blog / Classes

  the joys and frustrations of 6.009 this class will be the death of me, and i love it

  

  satisfying to feel like you're actually getting somewhere in accomplishing your ... .) Then I finish the lab and begin to get really sad that I have no coding ... should make that a blog post!" So here it is, a lil post about how crazy 6

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 4, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  meandering my nonlinear academic path so far

  

  major. 6-9 is a very flexible major: you can decide to focus on the ... lol” kind of way, since one of the first things I had to get used to at ... looked like hot gluing together anything I could get my hands on. Although

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 5, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admissions Decisions

  

  your talents to go on to do wonderful things with the education and ... you again get a choice: where do you want to go? Remember that no matter ... We've come to the time of year when many of you readers will find out

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 18, 2006
• Blog / Study Abroad

  The Seven Supervisors A Buzzfeed Style Look At Supervisors

  

  supervision is largely dependent on the supervisor. And thus we get to the point ... rigorous proofs and no more knowledge on how to solve the question. Some ... to the halting problem. You'll spend hours working on a problem only to

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 1, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  I don’t know where we’re going ...but we're following my map of MIT's campus.

  

  probably be called 32 before long because nobody can agree on how to ... through 12, and if you're on the ground floor you have to go outside. And ... DID YOU KNOW? Michael Jackson originally worked on the soundtrack to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Whole 6.270 Story Where LEGOs take over my life.

  

  't know how much you know about LEGOs, but when you're given as many LEGOs ... middle bin on the side nearest to him and in the nearest/farthest bins on ... balls in the 4 bin). How many points is the robot supposed to score though

  • by Snively '11
  • February 3, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  short term / long term on growth and learning

  

  didn't even get in on the first try. I had to wait until COVID-19 ... how to learn I'm the kind of person that can't learn things on my own ... out of place with recent events. I've tried a lot to figure out how to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 10, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Flow: Writing Like Yourself *insert prospective 2021 clickbait tagline*

  

  past ideas about these essays, because maybe they're similar to yours. 1 ... to a prompt. You are not your résumé. Specifically for the MIT ... -essays may not represent you in all your 1080p HD glory. 2. You don't need to

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 19, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’d Like Your Help With My Letter to President Obama… What I'm up to in 21W.747 (Rhetoric) class these days.

  

  ). If you have any ideas on how I can make this letter to President Obama ... on an appeal to our logic (logos) by quoting statistics on shot blocks ... 't worry, my professor knows I'm getting your help!) Gabriel Blanchet 21W

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • December 1, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  After the Storm Thoughts about decisions from someone who's been there.

  

  able to help you get to know MIT a little better than you may have ... . I wasn't expecting that to happen...but through your comments, your emails, and even your random Facebook pokes, I genuinely became attached to

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  A Cautionary Tale of Two Students You may be surprised by how many first year students at MIT believe that they…

  

  looks for ways to get back on the horse. She tends to learn as much from ... to have gotten into Yale law school solely based on his own efforts ... evaluates his scores based on comparisons of his scores as related to the

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • November 22, 2006