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  1 Month, 0 Classes IAP tomorrow and an opportunity to mystery hunt!

  

  the IAP website, I found some pretty interesting activities: Opera ... -day seminar is to introduce graduate scientists and engineers to the ‘nuts and ... somewhere on campus. The hunt starts Friday at noon and ends when the coin is

  • by Bryan
  • January 7, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Home is where the heart (of Texas) is Going away to school isn't such a bad thing.

  

  be "the safer option" may not be the right idea. College is about ... subway station. Moral of the story: Life is different when you go to ... you like it or not. So I guess my piece of advice to you is not to make

  • by Bryan
  • December 30, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Early Action deadline is almost here The only thing scarier than October 31st is Nov 1st (just kidding, no need to…

  

  *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and international students.   Hi all, Happy Halloween! Tomorrow night is the deadline for Early Action. Here are some things we want you to know

  • by Kris Guay
  • October 31, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  I’ve been reading applications And I'm still reading them

  

  , this blog is certainly not going to satisfy that curiosity. (You’re in ... . This is a post about my daily ritual of walking the [annotation note ... work station. (The only thing missing from this photo is my cup of coffee

  • by Jeremy W.
  • November 28, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  May 4, 2007 Spider-man, Spider-man,Does whatever a spider can,Spins a web, any size,Catches thieves, just like flies,Look out!…

  

  Is not the day I graduate... On the other hand: Spiderman 3 comes out. They just released the trailer here. YES!

  • by Bryan
  • June 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What is an Incomplete Grade? ABCDF....I? How to use MIT's grading system in dire situations

  

  school, namely, the ABCDF system, except with a few additions. Below is a ... report is slightly different from your transcript. The grade report is for ... /listener subjects, academic warnings that do not show up in the transcript you send

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT is a jock school the secret is out

  

  prove it to you. Dominating our Conference MIT is the most successful ... know the truth: that MIT is a jock school. They know that these nerds are ... not this much success at a national level, too?  WRONG!  The limits of

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • May 11, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  well, well look who's inside again

  

  on here and whether or not it even matters since the role is so small ... persona I put forward on the blogs is, well, just that. A persona. Do I exaggerate myself too much on the blogs? Is this my real self or is it someone

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 11, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT is hard Yes, yes I am.

  

  all of the freshmen here. Aw, why isn't anybody else excited? It's not ... you've never done MIT before. Sophomore year the difficulty is no longer ... campus, visit the dorms, attend classes, and generally see what MIT is like

  • by Snively '11
  • October 18, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions

  

  students feel? How well do students cope with stress? What is the general ... ' culture (again no offense, that is just not how I am). what are people ... paragraphs). I think that visiting the schools you're considering is a crucial

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 28, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I’m Not Normal About Friends (Part 1) i lost six nights of sleep to perform amateur data analysis on a sitcom

  

  sucked into the Friends zone. I love the show. Don't know what Friends is ... whatever word you want. In a bout of curiosity-fueled insanity that is not uncommon in the mind of a [annotation note="I do NOT encourage sleep

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 25, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  .nano pixels developing a love for pictures, reverb

  

  full-time job. In the most literal sense, given that it is roughly 30 ... wanting to talk about the classes, but rather what came from it. So it’s not ... "]coast.[/annotation] Not necessarily because I found Manhattan’s coast to be the most

  • by Waly N. '24
  • July 2, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  6.0001 is Done I learned a bit (or should I say 8-bit)

  

  . The Good: 6.0001 is immensely satisfying. The sheer dopamine I get from seeing a 100% on a tricky part of a MicroQuiz is unparalleled. The ... gratification isn't the single thing to strive for, but it sure is exciting. I

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 21, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where is my mind? In Northern California, Munich, a tent in New Hampshire, and an oreo-flavored soft serve machine.

  

  because my one requirement for a job this summer is NOT TECHNICAL. So she ... wait until the cabin is inhabited again so I can ask people to look for ... DID YOU KNOW? The MIT school fight song, "The Engineers' Drinking

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 9, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  reviewing MIT’s Intro To Deep Learning the highs and lows of the beloved IAP class

  

  and labs being open-sourced on the website and Youtube, with this Obama ... learning (which is becoming increasingly less likely), the variety of these ... themselves were pretty straightforward, not requiring students to write the

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • January 12, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  This title is irrelevant In which I discuss two important aspects of undergraduate life: scientific research and climbing stairs.

  

  the sentence you've all been waiting for: life is full of ... finished 8th grade), if not for the unhappy fact that I climbed 253 flights ... . Innocuously titled The Green Building Challenge, this annual tradition is part

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 28, 2009
• Blog / Class Projects

  Watch the “Wild” 2023 Final Presentations for 2.009: Product Engineering Processes something to watch while awaiting decisions

  

  From the website: 2.009, Product Design Processes, is intended to provide ... . Check out the "build challenge," which is used as a big collaboration activity ... engineering experience. The class is intended to emulate what engineers might

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 13, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesday is the new black. The world moves on MIT's hips. The world moves and it swivels and bops.

  

  "Tuesday is the new black" with the generally bizarre happenings yesterday in ... , who is living the MIT dream and running Harvard into the ground ... ! Have you read Everything is Illuminated? If not, stop reading my stupid

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 21, 2006
• Blog / Events

  This…Is…BLODGEBALL! Everything and anything you ever wanted to know about us.

  

  edu. Not going to lie, folks. Being an admissions blogger is the bomb ... 's okay to go off the well-planned path (though not exactly in the way Jenny ... braggy and say that on top of all of that stuff, I even like some of the

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 9, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Murals of East Campus i live in an art exhibition

  

  Sleep"--by @emil.underbjerg. The original is not about ADD (or even mental ... (This is the second half of the Art of East Campus series. The first ... though I had prowled the East Campus website extensively and seen pictures

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 26, 2018