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• Blog / IAP

  Bad Ideas Month word of the day is oops!!

  

  touched 18.03.   In a desperate moment of clarity, I sat down to ... decided, in a last-minute change of plans, to make our event now centered ... . All in all, no injuries were had, and also I got to embezzle a mostly

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • March 3, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  The Lessons I’ve Learned and it only took three full semesters and a summer

  

  and to learn the material in a way that I'd remember it. They also told me to take a step back and get an overarching view of the material to ... , in the state that I was, I wanted to give a word of encouragement to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 31, 2014
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  friday afternoon in the town of beans i'm freeeeeeeeeeeee

  

  . The restaurant is quite small, and so we get our orders to-go and eat in ... to reach the end of the line. Every once in a while, a train passes by ... L. '22 and Derek Y. '22 to join and we head up towards a ramen place

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 11, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Come to MIT Get a free haircut!

  

  interested in learning to cut hair; anyone can email and ask for a cut, but ... I think she did a fabulous job. She started learning in the fall on ... break I'm going to get to know my new camera better! I've started using it

  • by Kim D. '09
  • March 20, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Boston Marathon ‘08 I'm back!

  

  while listening to Kelis under a sign labeled "THE YARD". I have all of ... service, and so on April 21st I got up at a ridiculous hour to watch people ... life, from college students to grandparents to amputees to a woman who

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 14, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  More quick answers Finaid questions, etc.

  

  , hopefully allowing you plenty of time to make a decision before May 1. The bottom line is, get your financial aid materials in as soon as possible ... Answers to some more of the common questions

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Eyes Wide a scandalous, unintentionally-devoid-of-meaning recent history

  

  had come to $3.14, the monetary equivalent of the ratio between a circle ... of the time, and proceeding to sit down for a whole two hours and ... them. The psets appear to exist in some sort of perverse dynamic

  • by Jackie M. '20
  • September 8, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Christmas in December and July

  

  Vampire Slayer), after spending a wonderful long weekend in Boston with them ... the wait was an hour and a half, so we headed down to Cafe of India ... place out in the suburbs, Strawberry Fair, then made our way down to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 21, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day of IAP 3 Classes and Soup

  

  fastest descent that can basically get from point A to point B in the ... :30 - normally, I end up getting to campus a half-hour or fifteen minutes early. My ... weekly PSet for my two courses. I try to get at least a problem done while

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • January 16, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finals Week, Minus Finals all the non-academic shenanigans

  

  to take home for a week before I return to campus in June. [Friday 5 ... and biscuits. It was good. I realized I have a lot of groceries to ... friend. Protip: storage facilities in Boston/Cambridge get lots of business

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • May 20, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  carly SLAY jepsen concerts > psets

  

  ended up moving to the balcony to get a better view, and waited maybe 45 ... song that the sixth graders decided to do a flash mob to. And then ... annoying song, and also the teachers had already done a video to it so we

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 28, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Every class I’ve taken at MIT RANKED!

  

  family in Japan was a samurai family, so this was so cool to learn about ... spent 40 hours per week in Pappalardo, but get this: I wanted to be there ... [/annotation] I've ever taken at MIT! Feel free to scroll through and take a look at

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 26, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I went to TwitchCon and met so many people!!

  

  stuff, what have you -- I try to always keep a tab on what's going on in ... stunning in person I was shaken to my core. I also got a lot of photos just ... leave in the middle of the panel to "poop"): Hey shitting myself is a very

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 3, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life or something like it Apparently this blog is supposed to be about my life. So here's some stuff about…

  

  allowed to drop a class without penalty, was last Wednesday, so I'm in all ... finished in January. I have a lot of neurons to image on the confocal ... anyone capable of planting machines in the earth a million years prior to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  25 things and another reason to come to CPW. FLIGHT OF THE CONCHORDS. OH GOD.

  

  FIRST OF ALL: In case that you haven't thought of enough reasons to come to CPW, in case a weekend of free food, free shirts, and hanging out ... three finals in a row in the exact same set of clothing. Make your own

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • February 3, 2009
• Blog / IAP

  MIT – Problem Sets = IAP! Today marks the beginning of IAP 2007.

  

  , MIT students get the chance to enjoy everything that MIT has to offer ... : Baseball (Art of Hitting)- “Learn the fundamentals of how to hit a baseball ... :00-8:00 PM: Build Your Own Loudspeakers- a class offered by the Hobby Shop

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 9, 2007
• Blog / Events

  The one-armed violin player and the Dalai Lama Emad's not the only blogger who got a press pass.

  

  need to be put in positions where they can have a more direct influence ... of him to be so intent on checking the time in the middle of a ... them in the "Miscellaneous" category, and wondered if my posts ought to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 15, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How Hard is MIT? A quantitative analysis

  

  results even refer to? And don’t even get me started on the lack of units. I ... (DMSE), I have the perfect tools to conduct a quantitative analysis of MIT ... burning in your mind right now – what exactly is hardness? Merriam

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 26, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Back to Boston Recommended Orientation events

  

  of all of the fun I have been missing. I am involved in a couple of ... Orientation-getting-to-know-you-ish WHEN: Thursday, August 31, sometime around ... I am flying back to Boston tonight (why do I always book redeyes

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 27, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  senioritis i wish i had no work today

  

  in bed, wanting to take a nap even if i feel well-rested. i've started ... "make your own python". i'm having a lot of fun thinking about ... hades. i want to write about these, but it'll take a while. when i'm not

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 31, 2022