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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anatomy of a Problem, Part 1 and the power of the few

  

  ’d spend up to twenty hours working on every last detail of every problem. I ended up averaging 100% on the p-sets and acing the class. Most of the ... : However, some of them, usually the problems that were stepping stones for

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 22, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what I did this semester in broad strokes!

  

  up for it, and I always left the Z in a better mood than when I entered ... up at the end of every semester: learning more from my classes ... Experimentation I also shopped 21M.601 - Drawing for Designers for a couple weeks

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • January 5, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  and i try to find my place

  

  amount of envy will make up for the fact that he is not the problem, but I ... 'll simply be told to get the fuck up and stop being sorry for myself because I ... and I told him that for once in my time at MIT, I want to be good at

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 23, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  Parting Remarks Part I: Leaving Marks reciprocal changes

  

  on if I wake up in time to go to the store lmao go to e entry for snl ... tombstone for MacCon, the deceased MacGregor Convenience store. The 2020s are ... with Ethan[/caption]   A solidarity banner for the deceased

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 28, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  hello from seattle This blog post hopefully not brought to you with an NDA.

  

  du Soleil, for a great experience. And a special thumbs up to Mr ... looked at my to-do list and saw the item that had been sitting on there for ... all. Although I’m saving that topic for another post (perhaps when my

  • by Cam T. '13
  • August 6, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Valentine’s Day Special Featuring calculus, people who hate me, and a picture puzzle

  

  me that I was going senile and never actually signed up for the event ... even force the Pulitzer committee to start a new Pulitzer category for ... “DON'T MOVE!” in an urgent tone of voice and abruptly hang up. Then I

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 14, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST fun And now...the much anticipated (but never duplicated!) photo-filled account of the coolest robotics competition ever!

  

  this year's competition, "Aim High.") Bonus points are awarded for robots ... want to keep up with the time committment, and that was the end of Team ... college student mentor for Team 97, and she invited me to the Manchester

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 29, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] 8.13 Junior Lab feat. aidan chambers '23

  

  make up the bulk of your time and grade for the class. At the end of each ... 8-Focus so for the majority of students who are doing 8-Flex ... begin on experiments with the level of detail you’re expected to for this

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 30, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Gap Year, Part II: Getting Murdered Less How to HelpX, Couchsurf, backpack, and hopefully not die

  

  to work up to 45 hours per week: 20 for room and board, 25 paid. This ... future. I wouldn't give that up for anything. However, coming back home, I ... downright dangerous, especially for a woman travelling solo. Luckily I didn

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 26, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds and the Order of the Phoenix Answering the important questions of those still making their decision.

  

  for these great relationships between chef and student to spring up. And ... postmark deadline for your college decision, I figure now is as good a time ... requesting an extension for May 1? I have not received my financial aid

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 25, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  residential exploration, but without a residence on burton conner culture continuing to thrive

  

  up joining the floor, sticking with my class of Bombers through ... just gotten to campus and was enjoying getting swept up in the excitement ... little clue how things were run, but was now responsible for making REX

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 8, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  one with nothing making peace with unproductivity

  

  ended up double the length of my current longest post. so from the ... 's bad, if i don't program something for a while then that's bad. five ... nothing. i'm going to avoid taking any hard classes, for real. i won't take

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 5, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  Finally, I Wrote a Post about Grad School "grad's cool"

  

  a couple of years ago for those of you who are just now wrapping up ... programs, I ended up going to faculty members' actual homes for dinner. At ... , everyone on the bus stood up and clapped for me, including Obama, who was

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 30, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Digital Anxieties: A Conversation with Bo Burnham and Jonny Sun i cried for ten minutes after watching eighth grade

  

  have strong memories of 7th-grade-Cami curling up on the couch, watching "what." for the fifth time in a row. By that point, I had already ... to go up after the talk to say hi, and I'm sure a small part of myself

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 28, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Live from Reg Day Somewhere between meetings 5 and 6

  

  with their advisors to sign up for classes. The day before the first day ... Meeting Of The Year. I woke up at 8:30 to my alarm, turned it off, and *actually* woke up at 9:30, this time to the aroma of cinnamon rolls. One of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 3, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three Guys, Six Degrees almost better than a five guys burger...almost.

  

  even leaving for FLP (haha) but not actually staying there until right up ... to the class of 2012, and best wishes for your Commencement coming up ... to that crazy Institvte up north. (I still remember writing this blog

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 1, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  A Physics Metaphor Featuring destruction! and sledding! Oh, and some serious stuff too.

  

  cool enough to make me continue in the physics track, so I showed up for ... disappointed. Our professor explained as he fired up the demo how electromagnetic ... he upped the intensity-- and in true traditional style, we started out

  • by Kate R. '14
  • February 7, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Slow down, fast train. Take me with you!

  

  ended up going across the river for terrible greasy pizza at 1 AM. I saw ... Donald's. This week sucks. Well, for everybody else it sucks, because they had ... tolerable for our floor by preparing one of Conner 2's patented senior finals

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 26, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First term freshman year A horror story, I guess... but one with a happy ending

  

  if you never took the class. This is a really good system, for several ... for an 8.01x (physics) test which was to occur the next morning. My ... campus. I said yes. I ended up pulling an all-nighter the night before a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 12, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Making friends

  

  remember, in my last post I asked for people to provide me with MIT ... because we knew a lot of the same alums and kept turning up and the same ... forget what) that got us both called to the front for "punishment" at the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 11, 2006