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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Spring Line-Up, Part 1: Classes Learning Middle English, sketching constellations, holding meteorites

  

  to read and pronounce Middle English, writing pieces on radio astronomy for my Science Writing class, taking field trips to MIT's Wallace ... , and are used to taking physics class in which the purpose is for us to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 3, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  14.11: Putting Social Science to the Test—Field Experiments in Economics A new class on experimental social science, including: race discrimination, gender differences in behavior, persuasion,…

  

  's some information on what we're going to study: What is 14.11? 14.11 is a ... , persuasion, corruption and voting. (See the syllabus on this site for a ... One of the economics electives I have signed up for is 14.11: Putting

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 5, 2006
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What kind of student support services are available?

  support for MIT students. Whether you're struggling with a pset because of something going on in your life, you feel too ill to take an exam, you ... hose and Student Support Services (S3) is available to help you manage
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2008 Summer (Pics!) Photo overload. eep.

  

  fruitful one for me. To recap: Late May -> Early July: Back in Taiwan ... ... Went to Montreal for a weekend to visit friends at McGill University ... from Boston if you would like to go on a long weekend trip. It's only one

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST Robotics and Alumna-hood I miss my team.

  

  ten students on the team that season; we traveled to New York for the ... 's worth mentioning that I was on a FIRST team for all four years of High ... years to follow, I was on that sponsorship team: we wrote presentations

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  they want to see you fail managing others' envy

  

  than 20 Twitter followers now. [/caption] I made it on a whim for ... might be nice to my face, but I know they were secretly upset. They didn’t want me to succeed, no matter what platitudes might escape their lips

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Experience with Real Analysis epsilons, delta, and the technique

  

  was to teach you how to write proofs and not necessarily focus on the ... low on a homework before, and I honestly was so confused as to how I ... proofs compared to how much they improved by the end. The experience for

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • June 10, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 8 & Beyond

  

  of my friends, all on their way to Doctorates in AI. He also wrote the text book I used for 1.00: Introduction to Computers and Engineering ... On Selection Day 8 (Thursday), I wore a skinny tie, and worked with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 26, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Somebody Else Seven undergrad blogs not enough for you? Now some of them have multiple authors.

  

  details on what it's like living next to Sam Maurer for a summer, as told by ... '07) to write a guest blog entry. It might not make for the best guest ... the country, it's about time I was allowed to blog. Read on to learn of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Academic Marathon If Mollie's boyfriend can complain, so can I.

  

  ridiculous estimations. For example, on a recent pset we were asked to ... . After that, I dedicated all of my time to studying for the 8.02 exam that ... sphere. That was sad. =( On the plus side, I actually found the time to do

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 15, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Don’t Screw Up Your Username It's time to put down your AOL screen name.

  

  for clunkiness or awkward pronunciations. It's usually best to go ... referred to by your username. "In some circles on campus, you may become ... name is Richardson, for instance. Just something to keep in mind. If you

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 30, 2015
• Blog / IAP

  My IAP Mugs, polymers, cats, and pineapples.

  

  I am treating myself to this class as a present for my recent 21st birthday! FormLabs I'M GOING TO BE WORKING FOR A REALLY COOL 3D PRINTING ... have to keep reading these blogs and looking out for my blog post about

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 3, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking In A brilliantly exciting recap of the last month.

  

  ). Look for Evan's blog to launch later this month. So where have I been ... a plane to California for the Ivy-Plus conference. This conference ... sure I'd ever be able to get any work done. I went on a student-led tour

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 13, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Odds & Evens & Ends Notes on CPW, Veronica Mars, and more.

  

  what to pack for CPW? Check out the 10 day forecast. Following up on ... an art exhibit at MIT (in the New York Times!). And for now, off to ... It's been another late night at work, but I wanted to at least post a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 31, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorms The closest I'll get to an entry about the different dorms

  

  propitious time for that old data to be put to use. I present Beaver Scope ... I know enough to stay away from trying to describe the different ... . This isn't to say I won't tell you if you ask, but I'll avoid typing it

  • by Snively '11
  • June 24, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Dora the Explorer My long-lost twin has suspiciously wrinkly forearms.

  

  .) --------------- Thanks for all of the comments on my previous entry about PE classes ... to admit, the resemblance is uncanny. Huge thanks to Phil '07 for the invite to the Synopsys BBQ! We were the wrong age for this event

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 9, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  *Oink Oink* Nobody panic!

  

  isn't actually testing for H1N1, so there's no way to know if I have it ... can e-mail professors. So for now it's up to me to just hydrate, chill (literally and figuratively), and wait for this to go away. Awesome.

  • by Snively '11
  • September 23, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Take Your Blog to School Day Vol. 1 Standing waves and FIRE!

  

  So today we're going to take a little trip to 3-370 for some ... engineers may use in their career in order to measure certain properties, such ... on fourier transforms and sound waves. I was a little tired since I

  • by Bryan
  • November 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Catalogue of Fridays Like the unsolicited kind you get in the mail, but with more pictures!

  

  -day. Friday, on the other hand, somehow finds a way to wedge itself between ... -H classes, but the tutors for 24.09 were extremely nice and willing to help ... over to the tennis courts to swing my racket around for a bit. This

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 10, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Time To Have A Sit-Down With Your GC. Can we tawk?

  

  that make them so valuable to you? For starters they: Help you ... process for seniors. Learn it. Know it. Adhere to it. Remember, GCs have ... your homework. Even if you have 30 schools on your list, be able to

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 24, 2007