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• Blog / MIT Life

  Questionable Views Questions and views, and questions about views. The views are not necessarily questionable, although you…

  

  room in the halls/dorms generally? 2.are there different halls for boys and girls /they live in a single hall but different rooms.are they ... It's Q&A time! Ajit asked: "who is the person in the 5th picture

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 18, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  Hydranting My Spring Semester 5 stages of courseroad grief

  

  admiration for origami as a field of study. In fact, I mentioned his research ... [annotation note="very helpful class planning website for MIT students that's updated for each semester"]Hydrant[/annotation] and[annotation note

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • March 5, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Coming Into My Own ft. an exciting semester and an exciting job lined up + making positive changes to…

  

  watching out for me here in getting me this job. Although I really wanted to ... . In short, I'm really excited for where this semester will take me. Stay ... . That being said, this is definitely the semester in which I think I

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 16, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Embarrassing One Minute everything that can go wrong...will find a worse way to manifest itself

  

  for the team and was filling in preliminary info (introduction slide ... cooking—and thus we could create an app for cooking enthusiasts in MIT to ... in the morning. I sent her a link to our slide for tomorrow

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • March 8, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Sorting of the Frosh (MacGregor Style) We don't have a Sorting Hat, but this is how MacGregor does In-House Rush

  

  their final dorms (sometime Wednesday), it’s time for In-House/Floor Rush ... there are tens of other resources out there for the general process ... each individual dorm in an attempt to showcase their culture. You get to

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • August 24, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Thoughts from the Dungeon One night only

  

  I’ve been stuck in the same dungeon in Metaphor: Refantazio for the ... , here I am. Blogging for the first time in three years. A lot has changed ... the dungeon and fight the final boss in his airship. Then, the credits

  • by kellen manning
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  major uncertainty switch 2 A 6-2?

  

  been stagnant in that position since that blog. Things settled for quite ... understanding-wise, it did in 2.001. I had roughhh times on psets for sure and ... compensation, newfound freedom in class selection Last April, I declared my

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 2, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how to change majors in just five easy steps!

  

  's, and C's do."] ABC/NR. [/annotation] For me, it came in the fall of my ... my time in coffee shops studying for the [annotation note="18 ... some point. For many, it comes first semester. This is why MIT provides

  • by Alex M. '21
  • September 14, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  Watch the 2.009 final presentations webcast!

  

  out there, it's sort of like FRC, but for products. From the website: In ... may look weird because they were cut for a 40' wide screen in Kresge ... Engineering Processes is a capstone course in Course 2 (Mechanical Engineering

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 10, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Watch the 2.009 webcast tonight at 7PM ET! the premier product design class at MIT

  

  , and Joonho should be doing that in a few days (he got a press pass for ... 2.009: Product Engineering Processes is a capstone course in Course 2 (Mechanical Engineering) and one of the most famous courses at MIT. For my

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 12, 2016
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Bloggerduction a challenger appears

  

  Hi! I'm Qiaochu Yuan. That's "chow-chew," as in ... write a math blog, Annoying Precision. I'm interested in a lot of ... they're interested in something, it seems to imply that they know a

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • September 1, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My Life, As Physics Problem also The Tech said a thing

  

  in some simple way (for instance, linearly). Say that the car is ... FPOP, interviewed Matt and I yesterday for it, and the article is pretty ... about my bike accident. In it, I talked about how my internal dialogue

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 26, 2011
• Blog / Hacks

  A Brief History of Hacks Unfortunately I couldn't get Stephen Hawking to narrate.

  

  was the most difficult and awkward sentence I've typed in a long time. I think the problem stems from not having a good word for "friend of a friend". In the interest of furthering the human language, I propose we

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 22, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Cultured C-Show 2011

  

  .03 (diff eq) professor sing in class, to general applause and awe. (3) I ate ... in the future. (4) I learned that the ratio of Dunkin' Donuts to Starbucks locations in Watertown, MA is like 200:1. Seriously. Soo many

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 2, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick updates Just a few notes -- that's all we have time for right now!

  

  didn't get the email or lost it, let me know in the comments (leave your ... useful, and I know Paul '12 and Hamsika '13 are excited for it. RA applicants: I know you're all anxious for Regular Action decisions, but I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 2, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Early Action Decisions Details for retrieving your EA admissions decision on Monday evening.

  

  . Q. What is the process for receiving my admissions decision? A. When ...  https://decisions.mit.edu and log in using the same username and password that you use to log ... sure you are ready to receive your decision online before logging in to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life, the Universe, and the Energy Content of Gasoline "Don't Panic. It's the first helpful or intelligible thing anybody's said to me all day."

  

  pset was due, we had our only exam in that class (Sustainable Energy). I ... freshman year: "Considering my track record in math, I figured I'd need ... .01 exam. So on the back of my index card, after writing in all the last

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 16, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Culture Shock

  

  So I'm back in the US, and it's weird. The first thing I noticed as I ... shock, even for someone from New Jersey, which is pretty humid as well. It's weird to realize how easily you can immerse yourself in something, and not

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 21, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Promise of Ending ...is labor and sharing and loving.

  

  , every 20 minutes. Because there might still be someone in the Student Services Office working really hard to get those grades in right now! Anyway ... there for the past three years: "Hmm." thought I. "I guess that's me

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Musings on Graduate School Starting to think about graduate school...

  

  While Mollie has pretty much sent off all her applications for graduate school, I've just started to ponder what life is going to be like in ... Engineering in Biological Engineering. A Masters of Engineering is a 5th year

  • by Bryan
  • January 10, 2006