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  How Hard is MIT? A quantitative analysis

  

  hardness. The most well-known is the Mohs hardness scale – an ordinal scale ... my 3.020 psets. Thermodynamics is one of the most challenging classes I ... ductile. This result suggests that the second possibility is the most likely

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 26, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  tired and busy and tired and busy and tired and busy and

  

  buy pastels from the store. I'd go to yoga classes and pole fitness ... how to be human again, but in the meantime, I will try my best.   ... whatever time until 4 or 5 Go to ZBT for dinner Go back on the van If

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 15, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2008: So I think I’ll go to Boston (Guest Entry) More pictures than your body has room for!

  

  around five hours to reach South Station in Boston, but the six of us ... prefrosh she met to dinner in Cambridge. We headed over to the Student Center ... of the dorm. Burton Conner is a really nice dorm; if I decide to come

  • by Snively '11
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Scholar

  

  't know: that the executive at ABC who greenlighted to show is an MIT alumna ... a special she brought to the network in 2002. In 2003, she expanded ... are here in part to counteract the stereotype of the intimidating

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Marilee Jones in the news The Associated Press article about Dean Marilee Jones.

  

  admissions colleagues. "We have to look ourselves in the eye and say, 'Am I an ... enrolls. "The profession has been transformed in the last 20 years to ... listed 10 lines for students to fill in. For the first time, Jones says

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 18, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to Senior Haus According to Joel '10 from New House, we eat your babies.

  

  of campus, you see this: which is the side of the Haus. This used to ... allowed to put murals on the walls. Every mural is from 1996 on, since the ... of frustration with it. The 4th HNC is still thinking of things to

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life Coming Full Circle C’mon & zoom, c’mon & zoom, c’mon & zooma zooma zooma zoom.

  

  trying to do the same for K-12. My role in all of this is mostly marketing ... . Back in April, when I was still anxiously waiting to hear back from the ... terribly scary thing to plant in the mind...Because we tend to act on it. So

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 17, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Answering your questions

  

  just to get in. *grin* My point here is, don't worry too much about ... concentration is in political science. With the stress...there is no average day ... . "Kith, I disagree. If you get in, you can handle staying in, for the most

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 31, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In which brains are awesome Neener neener neener.

  

  were in relation to the fusiform face area (FFA), which responds selectively to faces over objects presented in the visual field, and Nancy ... before. I'd say the freebie post is the inevitable "sorry guys, I'm super

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how ARe you today? Do you Nintendo? On an unrelated note, part of me thinks this and this might…

  

  's outward facing camera, the 3DS is able to establish its orientation in 3D ... new goodies. The first, and most notable, is the glasses-free 3D top ... ) is swapped between the two systems. I happen to be planning a massive

  • by Snively '11
  • April 4, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fight Fire With Fire How is MIT so hard?

  

  train people in how to acquire knowledge, which is the purpose of high ... an A is very hard in most classes. C people are not encouraged to drop ... cool, and also touches on a lot of the general reasons as to why MIT is

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 6, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Studying in China on MIT’s Budget: a Guest Post by Saul W. ‘14 Saul double-majored in Math and Asian & Asian Diaspora Studies.

  

  start to finish." Not much news there. But what's the stuff in front of it ... , one of the first cities to open up to foreign investment in the 1980s ... street activity is package delivery. Unlike in the US, where packages show

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 14, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what’s the point? on impact, art, external validation, and remembering to be kind

  

  because it is the one thing in this world which makes me feel most human ... 'd talk to a friend in more depth about the things I cared about the most in ... is easy to forget why you should be making art in the first place

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 21, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Waiting (is the hardest part)

  

  envelope (4.125" x 9.5"). As for the admit letter, it is unlikely to be ... While this is a much smaller percentage of the class admitted early than ... regular action process. More on that in the weeks to come. Out of fairness

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Champagne, pistols, and my new UROP blogging in a power outage. that's hardcore. though anna beat me to it.

  

  . My specific role in the project is to work with my postdoc to find ... (!) in annual grants.  Professor Bob Langer is legendary - he's the most ... now, and this is the most fun I've had in PE ever.  Mike Conti, the

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 29, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Hold your breath my first CPW

  

  talked about logistics; this is how you get to East Campus, this is the couch you'll sleep in, I'm gonna head to class now. The first class I had ... performs the fastest, but has the most work to do during recovery. The

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 13, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to college, Kid. My first week at MIT.

  

  live in the dorm assigned to you, a permanent room will be assigned once ... monitors with a baseball bat. First East is home to the famous Disco Dance ... system lies in the incredible amount of choice afforded to each resident

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 4, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Out of the lab and into the internet Confession: I actually listen to music from the movie Ice Princess. I'm not even kidding.

  

  any questions since she's in the MEng masters program, which is only for ... Ethan '05, who is currently in the MechE program, but he hasn't gotten ... 't considered for graduate work at MIT, is this true?" In lieu of responding to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  In Which I Get Schooled By My Professor This video does not contain an improvised song, but it does contain Peter Reddien.

  

  post is that Prof. Reddien allowed me to interview him the other day, and ... ’ll be the first to admit that this semester is probably the hardest one I ... , "Crap. When did learning start sucking so much?" Albeit, I was in the

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 22, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  We bring the sketch to you! The internet is full of weirdness!

  

  invention on the internet, and it's called Omegle! The theory behind it is ... our 60" HDTV and server, when we decided to tell the random stranger ... , they had a friend that was just accepted to MIT EA. I'm not sure how much

  • by Snively '11
  • February 4, 2010