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  QuestBridge 2015 FAQ All the questions!

  

  will not have a full set of tests by the October testing date, what ... to follow up by mailing a fee waiver to us. Q: I am taking my tests ... : If you have not completed all the testing requirements by the October

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 21, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Finals Week…A Different View ...Or why I got up way too early this morning...

  

  day by singing to me, "Good morning to you, good morning to you." I ... although there were women living in one of several independent living groups ... fraternity on campus, but without the ties of sisterhood that bind the women I

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • May 18, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Things to Do in Cambridge and Somerville places and events, illustrated

  

  big city lights and into the "suburbs" of Cambridge (which is where MIT ... arranged by subway stop, from nearest to farthest (with respect to MIT's main ... BAHFest (Festival of Bad Ad Hoc Hypotheses), “a celebration of well

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 15, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection Day 2

  

  mail all of the letters together in the same batch; we hope to mail by ... With a difficult day and a half of selection behind me, I'm looking ... summaries of your applications, and now we take those summaries and work from

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 4, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  hello again ヽ( ´¬`)ノ

  

  those of you who don't know me, I'm the new Chris, replacing the old Chris ... . The last year was one of the most intense, incredible, challenging and rewarding of my life. I spent almost every day at the Center for Civic Media

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 19, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I am a bachelor of science and a master of engineering. In which I make a Voltaire reference and the soup is a metaphor but luckily…

  

  My thesis is done. It is 384 pages long, 2.0833% of them text, 4.9479% of them pictures, and 90.365% of them code.         Here is potato soup, made and dictated by Cory and based heavily on this soup

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • May 21, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Generally Unrelated to General Relativity In which I am not a graduate student.

  

  plasticky temple of Cafeteria (often accompanied by the brutal rituals of ... , your tired soul is momentarily uplifted by the sight of hearts, stars ... repeat that for emphasis. Conflicts. With. Lunch, the refuge of covert

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 15, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  The World Has Many Trees climb all of them!!

  

  -printed parts and sensors. By Sunday, from a collection of 3D-printed plant parts ... and slips off branches. By senior year of high school, many people have ... feeling of ziplining through the trees. [image_row images="42907

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • March 17, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Bad Ideas Weekend From Craigslist searching to meat-MIT building, this certainly is an experience

  

  Hunt. My friend Ali F. '16 rented a zip car Friday night and six of us ... Ever wanted to sculpt a masterpiece out of butter?  Make a city out of meat?  Toss a watermelon back and forth in some sort of deranged

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 27, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  all the classes I took freshman year feeling scholarly, part 1/2

  

  ="admittedly, this was partially by choice… I still hadn’t gotten out of my high school ... by a recitation with one of the TAs. Though I usually didn’t have time ... very process of coding, regardless of outcome or goal. I also really felt

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • June 18, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  Watch the 2.009 final presentations webcast!

  

  Engineering Processes is a capstone course in Course 2 (Mechanical Engineering) and one of the most famous courses at MIT. For my fellow FIRST alumni out there, it's sort of like FRC, but for products. From the website: In

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

  Planned Procrastination Productive Punting

  

  something often academic in nature. (2) v.i. To be in the process of not doing ... four different outfits before deciding which combination of shorts and baggy t-shirt to p-set in. I sort my pile of clean laundry. I sort my pile

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 4, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  my gap year of nothing and everything certainly something

  

  ='though, i basically tossed out my hip by the end of this. it felt.. crunchy ... The idea of taking a gap year, like to most, initially terrified me. Instead of spending time in school, I’d have to find other things to do

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • December 26, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I AM THE MASTER!!! Is there really something that this many people can hate? Yes.

  

  mechanical energy of a object blah blah blah...assume gravitational potential ... that blogging is therapeutic and thus would lead to a similar outcome of ... 'd include the proof by induction but it's long, tedious, and involves calculus

  • by Snively '11
  • March 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My UROP Experiences Research is kinda cool.

  

  to make a determination of how much energy would be absorbed by a ... research. I'm sure all of you know by now about MIT's Undergraduate Research ... tens of millions of Kelvins. The best way to do this is by blasting the

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • May 7, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dear prefrosh, a letter to you

  

  Over these past couple of weeks, I've had the absolute privilege of ... this? During this time, I've been able to talk and spend a lot of time ... it reminds me a lot of my own CPW, though it may be taking place in

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 25, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  11.125 educating myself on education

  

  attacked by corruption, it will also begin to corrupt the process it had been ... gotten into a (minor) accident by the ripe age of 19. In a way, I was ... can be in everyday news. Two reflections are due by the end of the year

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • March 26, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  First read

  

  inspired by super-huge mustard." Also, Chicago is one of my absolute favorite ... Welcome those of you who have just joined us! I encourage you to read ... gather for our meeting to get us prepared to read your thousands of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 24, 2004
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  welding spiels metal hot glue gun go brrr

  

  SHARP right after you cut it. We can get rid of sharp edges by sanding it ... 've developed a much deeper understanding of how the process works and how to ... advantage of all the cool resources Metropolis has to offer and to finally

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 9, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ides of March No longer MIA.

  

  This entry brings to a close one of the longest periods of blog ... ? Domestic selection (final stages). It's been a long season of Regular Action, but we are finally beginning to see the Class of 2010 truly take shape

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2006