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• Blog / Academics & Research

  work thoughts on productivity and a post-mortem of my spring semester

  

  avoid thinking about the other things I need to do but have not done and ... once to ask for advice – instead of focusing solely on homework problems ... try to argue that they needed to let me go because I had an 8.02 midterm

  • by Alice L. '24
  • July 5, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And now for the feature presentation… ...IN STEREO.Don't ask. It's an LSC thing. I don't really get it myself.

  

  off. The drive fits, but it doesn't take much for it to slide around ... well around corners, and it had too much "give" to it, making it ... feature length entry for your enjoyment. I (finally) got around to editing

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 28, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  't want to assume that much linear algebra knowledge though. After three ... , aka undergrad research."]UROP,[/annotation] I took Intro to Deep ... the class started, it has kind of blown up due to all of the lectures

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • January 12, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Have you seen your mother baby standing in the shadow? A visitor's guide to Harrisburg, PA, with original soundtrack by Billy Mack.

  

  pretty much already over for me. Bill actually turns out not to be a ... there to do in suburban Harrisburg, Pennsylvania? Well, not too much ... or something, he has to tame a wild stallion, which he does just by

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 18, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair #1 of 3 Boston Adventures

  

  poems on vintage typewriters.” Visitors only needed to say a word, and an ... ) As part of my weekly Boston Enrichment Trip, I ventured today to the ... check, classy security, and fancy wine. Plus a much older and wealthier

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 15, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  The mail, and more

  

  have taken 2 more SAT IIs. Do I need to resend my scores are will you ... assigned me to the grad student whose study he thought I'd be most helpful with. As a result, I got to know her incredibly well instead of him. She

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 4, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Sleep is for the Strong getting through finals week

  

  anyone that does that). I can't really tell you how to best learn ... .” -Anahita Maghami “I’ve been told that I need to be more compassionate with myself ... .” -Antonio Moreno “Let’s get rid of the stigma that you need to toughen up and deal

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 13, 2015
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Culture Clash Spain doesn't do sarcasm, and my soul is slowly dying. But then I took some…

  

  all the important insults they thought we needed to know. But let's see ... ," which I think is a much better expression. Now I can just switch to ... languages. I'm finding that sometimes I just need to switch to Spanish. You

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 9, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  everything is actually going okay and i think that's pretty cool

  

  -conscious about how often i make blog posts. my ideal is to make a post once a week ... .03: Differential Equations. this is a course 18 requirement that i need to take in order to graduate. i am taking it because i need to graduate. there is not

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 30, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hi from Cambridge

  

  time to put together, and I haven't been in front of a computer much ... -service restaurant in the Student Center serving Mexican cuisine. Once I'm back home

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Angular Velocity Saved My Life bikes and bullet time

  

  As regular readers of this blog know I love to bike. It's my primary ... to exercise. Hooray! Hooray for bicycles! I'm also very risk averse ... from near my home about 7 miles to campus. I get a nice view, I get to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 19, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I Hate Superman. (I Love Superman.)

  

  unique power, like density control, or to control friction, or to forget ... ’s much too powerful, it’s like he’s cheating! He could beat almost any ... the Great Depression, he was born out of a need for a hero. But I can

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • July 16, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  A Post For Parents, Part 1 The next entry is for the kids...

  

  it is you need a shoe horn to get their heads through the door) This ... to the computer, bring up this page and walk away. WAIT, WAIT! DON'T GO ... friend begins to talk about the party that you were not supposed to go to

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  My First Semester at MIT a thicc recap and a look into our conversation

  

  As the final hours of my first semester at MIT come to a close, I wanted to take the time to reflect on what these past four months have meant to me. I have truly met some of the greatest and most incredible

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 18, 2019
• Blog / Advice

  CPW Advice 2k19 come party wildly and/or play wii and/or perceive wonders and/or...

  

  , don't feel the need to force yourself to enjoy it. CPW is a great time ... 'll need to be able to ~listen to your heart~ to do that. Two things not to ... working, very much so, on the whole talk-to-people thing. Honestly, the best

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 8, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  sophomore spring in hindsight reviewing my journal

  

  to school at BU, and I try to visit her at least once a semester. I don ... , once alone and the remainder to catch up with a friend and an advisor. I ... to food, and so many more blessings I need to count daily. All of these

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • June 28, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work Hard, Play Hard MIT students actually have lives, occasionally.

  

  possible, once one has established effective study habits, to maintain decent grades with time to do other things besides study? And I got the impression ... risk of sounding like a complete idiot, I have to ask: do people always

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  updates cook or get cooked - summer boston edition

  

  need to break into different artifical systems to win. I like the hacker ... on really understanding something through and through. You need to ... interact. Now, in many fields you need to learn something deeply, but often

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • May 30, 2024
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do I need a high school diploma to apply?

  MIT doesn't have any age requirements and doesn't require high school completion to apply. Each year we receive a small number of applications from ... Institute when you're here. For some more information, check out What to do in
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Keep it simple, stupid I try to choose classes for the fall. Things get messy.

  

  have cool things to talk about. I'm sure you're all excited. In the ... tailored for robotics. I started trying to re-work my fall schedule. I had ... it down to a select few. My ideal schedule looked something like this

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 9, 2006