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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another take on pass/no-record and some other stuff. Hey look, I haven't pontificated about anything in a while.

  

  upperclassmen to exert on freshmen, and that because they've been there longer ... means to someone else. Just because those guys are working hard on pass ... being the inverse of how much work you do on weekends. Frankly, some of

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Middle School To those who are having or have had a bad experience

  

  laptop were painted to form a beautiful landscape!  We touched on the ... students who had just moved states, we were also the "new kids" trying to fit ... equate to the fifth grade math curriculum in Florida, so we especially

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 16, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  registration day! aka "registration day blues", but like, only in the good sense of blues

  

  Day is the day where pretty much everyone has to meet with their advisor ... note="Actual amount of discussion may vary based on the quality of both ... 're registered for classes, and the emails begin to pour in! It's all very exciting

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 7, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh Sam Guess what? Ben's mom. Ha!

  

  little detail of my life, just because it's amusing to me. So Sam works the ... . It's just a few seconds before I'm out the front door or into the ... my friends have gone back to school because I have to wait to get the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Back to Life, Back to Reality Did you know that you can make an equation out of anything?

  

  Tissues - One 12 page lab report on the superposition of effects of ... , a lot of the problems I worked on this week had real life applications ... by Professor John Bush on the math of sports balls. I actually had

  • by Bryan
  • October 27, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  field notes on all the fruit tending to plants, self, others

  

  on All the fruit, having him explain to me how lemon guava in Malaysia ... At some point in the pandemic I began to collect tropical fruiting ... , to become a resident tutor at Harvard, I missed the lemon, so I got

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 18, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  i stole a vhs player! and other old things i’ve acquired over the last 2 and a half weeks

  

  the VHS player show up on the tv (it had to be on channel 2 for whatever ... the language out of respect to the original post."]Two weekends ago ... to get out in the near future, but for now, i want to share what I

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • May 3, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Their Own Words (Part 3) Thailand and Israel and Columbia, oh my!

  

  to me on the progress he's making on his game, heh heh), and I am ... , all the time. In fact, sometimes it's hard not to stumble on ... stuff. I'm hoping to take the project I'm currently working on in some new

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 8, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Trip to Princeton U Taking advantage of the three-day weekend by taking a trip to Princeton!

  

  Three-day weekends seem like the perfect opportunity to catch-up on ... out. On the way back, we stopped by NYC and had a chance to walk around ... ,000. It is the fourth oldest university, chartered in 1746, compared to MIT

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 20, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  dealing with loss it ain't easy

  

  I visited Japan on exchange for the first time. he lived right next to ... I went to Japan⁠—which was every year of high school. the second and ... grappled with the fact that I wasn't able to even speak to him over video

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 5, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To BE or not to BE Bioengineering, it's so hot right now.

  

  . For me, it was a good decision to get a handle on the purely mechanical ... When I was in kindergarten, I wanted to be a doctor. The summer ... forward to MIT circa 2003. Bryan arrives on campus. I still danced around

  • by Bryan
  • August 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Freshman Application: Live on Monday The MIT Freshman Application will go live tomorrow (Monday) on MyMIT.

  

  The MIT Freshman Application will go live tomorrow (Monday) on My ... MIT account. The account provides a number of benefits, including: Access to the ... , you must list MIT as a school to receive your scores when you take the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 3, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Autumn Questions Omnibus Answers to questions asked in my blog's comments. And there have been a lot of…

  

  instructions on the self-reported coursework section clearly state, "To be ... that you've asked in the comments... Thanks, in part, to the transition to the new site, and my travels around the country for the office, I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 3, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Stuff that happened on Pi Day (besides decisions) pastries and pie-ings from around the institute

  

  . Since the blogs were mostly focused on decisions, I figured I'd follow up a few days later with some of the other stuff that happened on Monday. Pie Kits from Clover To celebrate all the hard work done by the whole

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 16, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  in honor of tau the superior circle constant

  

  Pi Day celebrations on March 14th to the Simpsons, even. Pi is a number ... ]\tau[/latex] (the Greek letter tau, usually pronounced to rhyme with how but some people rhyme it with law) refers to the superior circle constant, [latex

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • February 20, 2021
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Why is it called the Brass Rat?

  It's the goal of every incoming student at MIT to get their own Brass Rat—MIT's version of a class ring. The phrase "Brass Rat" is derived from the alleged resemblance of the brass beaver featured on the ring to
• Blog / Admissions

  Listen to Admissions: Holly on applications, art, and action team an experiment in the sounds of admissions

  

  Earlier this summer I sent out an email to the office asking if anyone who doesn't blog would like to be interviewed for the blogs. A few ... publications, as well as being the token #millenial on our social media. One

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 4, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman FAQs and a cliffhanger or two.

  

  haven't seen the pixels on your screen that would indicate that you are ... week ago, one of the admins on the MIT Class of 2017 Facebook page asked ... schools.  If you've got the will, it's comparatively easy to get a research

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 7, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  IAP? No.. YOU’RE AP Possibly the worst title EVER. (Also, answers to your questions, but under the worst title…

  

  they don't care about all the time just to put it on their college ... (we only have to pay for the cost of our book this year, while EMT ... , listening to lectures, and training in the afternoon. (It's also the reason

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 17, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Introduction To MIT World ...and my blog's first feature: Akamai, Clever and Cool!

  

  one to be the first one to reflect on in this new forum. So, I thought ... on the MIT home page under Education — click on "video"). This primary ... out The Akamai Story: From Theory to Practice by Tom Leighton. Akamai

  • by Laurie Everett
  • January 11, 2007