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  A typical first semester more or less

  

  impossible right now. Life is now mostly a choice of how to spend my time the ... decided to skip 18.022 lecture on a whim to go to CVS with my friend to pick ... from difficult to manageable: 8.01 Physics I I spent two hours on the

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 22, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus, Part 1

  

  to my post on cross registration, "How can MIT undergraduate students ... emailing the Admissions Office; I will try to follow up on your email ... achievement. Finally today, we'd love to get more of your comments about the MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Truth is Rarely Pure and Never Simple A behind-the-scenes special on directing a play

  

  entire prod staff on my side. How do you make a picture in your mind come to life? Google images are incredibly useful as an initial starting ... motivations? How many hours are we going to rehearse each week? What is the

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • November 6, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Electrophoresis Boogaloo What it sounds like, plus some brief things that came to mind

  

  -of-sort-of know how to run a gel, shorthand in this case for gel electrophoresis. To ... electrophoresis. When it runs about half the length of your gel, that's how you know you're likely to have a decent amount of separation in the bands you see

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How To Make (almost) Anything

  

  hedge my bets, I've set out on a crusade to learn more about regular old everyday physical objects, starting with "How To Make (almost) Anything" (aka ... Gershenfeld. The class "How To Make (almost) Anything" (also "How To Make" or

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fantastic Course Numbers and Where to Find Them A List of Ways MIT is like Hogwarts

  

  corridors in order to get around campus without walking in the rain outside ... of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.” “While we may ... was feeling a more light-hearted, nonsensical post to take my mind of

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 30, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Stud/Fac Dinners Genius idea to get free dinner with MIT geniuses

  

  advice on topics like How to Set Up a Friend as a Favor How to Set Up Two of Your Friends How to Avoid Being Set Up How to Pin a Boutonniere What to do if you get an ugly corsage How to Treat a Pimple How to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Don’t Miss the Battle of the Bands Watch Ben Jones's band, Tremulant, perform with Marilee Jones at Battle of the Bands this…

  

  really amazing... guaranteed to blow your mind or your money back (ok, the ... , listen to awesome music, get free Anna's Taqueria burritos, Ben & Jerry ... Guitar Hero; they happen to be MIT alums, and they'll be on hand running a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Entry: A Yankee in Cambridge Math, exchange programs, and why we love MIT.

  

  to get some kind of perspective on what's out there should start by ... this summer. But thanks to all the time I spend on the Q&A site math ... break your life, will shape your next four years. How different can two

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • May 1, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Photographic evidence Warning: trig ahead.

  

  while part of me desperately wants him to get the girl, he’s way too good for her. I mean, don’t get me wrong, I basically aspire to be Veronica ... 't seen her blog since I got hooked to the MIT site - four months ago. Is

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In case you want to travel over IAP… You have a lot of options!

  

  great. You get to travel and experience living in another country, and it’s possible to do so on a college student budget. But what if you’re pursuing a really technical major, and it’s hard to get outside credit from a school

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 11, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Curiosity, Part 2 How your laptop screen works

  

  say that red "inverted" to become cyan. How your visual system ... how your eyes are wired. Instead, your eyes see brightness on a ... memory to brights is spending bits on information that your eyes won't use

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / Class Projects

  Final Project Demo Roll if only they were more helpful to the world at large

  

  awesome - it's basically like Google Drive, but for you to make music ... and I was in the passenger seat trying my best to keep up with how OP ... type of creativity that I enjoy expressing but rarely get to in highly

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 1, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  best places to sleep on campus for when your bed is far far away

  

  a study is being conducted on main campus (worst → best) 1. Your 9am ... to you maybe you are learning through osmosis? 2. Your empty ... remember how. weekend themed 1. the floor of wherever you’re hanging out

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 20, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Home safe Bad guys don't hang out in the Infinite.

  

  sophomores are 2nd to last on the priority list. how do i max. my chances; i ... depends on how much you work -- you get one unit of credit for each hour you ... right on the Massachusetts Bay, and I always get a little nervous on the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 22, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Interning Remotely my verdict is that it definitely could be worse

  

  seminar program that was literally just for teaching you how to do good on ... everybody has way more free time to spend on the Internet, so my internship ... person I had planned to use my entire housing stipend on a very nice

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 16, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  30 questions with my roommates! I had writer's block so I forced my roommates to make content for me

  

  quote dumbledore, ‘It does not do to dwell on your dreams and forget to ... your team gets to program a robot which plays the game (this year, the ... " and "Wilson's Friend"), draw faces on them, and then duct tape them to

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 16, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Where We’ve Been And Where We’re Going A brief history of the blogs and MyMIT.

  

  brainstormed on how to take that energy and translate it to the rest of MyMIT, as ... seemed to get more and more popular. And then, one day, I stumbled upon ... , and everything in between. Applicants can get tips and advice on the

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 10, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Clarification On Last Post I was really just trying to say that when I look at your names in…

  

  's application, no matter how strong, isn't enough to get one accepted. We deferred ... accepted to MIT. Jenna's essay on the bus driver was one of many things that ... numbers to us, you are human beings. So when I see your names, I think of

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 18, 2004
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How to Write an Original Song (ex?)-emo kid gone rogue

  

  ="768"] When did you get a sliver of the moon in your eyes/And how'd you ... post. I just had a laptop, phone, and the microphone on some earbuds to ... , ranging from absolute flaming garbage to (at least in your opinion) pretty

  • by Powers '23
  • June 14, 2020