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• Blog / Majors & Minors

  Choosing a Major there are so many

  

  catalog—Course 1, Civil and Environmental Engineering—and liked the idea of ... tried to move through the 20-odd majors methodically:  Course 1? (Civil ... ="I googled it eventually, so this ignorance of mine hasn't persisted. Course 1s

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 20, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  well, well look who's inside again

  

  ]https://open.spotify.com/album/1e5OlE0EY5fucq6GIU1xi3?si=XewMvzYQQTKIUHatIjraug&dl_branch=1

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 11, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Memory Quilt insert many sobbing emojis here

  

  lie down and cry underneath it. [carousel image1="61504" image2 ... since entering MIT. [carousel image1="61522" image2="61523" /] UPOP ... looks like they do, and it looks cool. 1E: This was the modernized

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 27, 2021
• Blog / How to MIT

  Parting Remarks Part I: Leaving Marks reciprocal changes

  

  work.   [carousel image1="53471" image2="53470" image3 ... cursed incidents. [carousel image1="53542" image2="53541" image3 ... with my friends at graduation. [carousel image1="53547" image2

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 28, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty hours later mystery hunt, mystery hunt! puzzles puzzles puzzles!

  

  safety orientation, and were told that the puzzles would get released at 1 ... the good phrases “CHESSEX D20”, “START AT 1 WITH” and “SORCERERS STONE ... was a nice pattern—it almost had all of the numbers from 1 to 20, except

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 4, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  sophomore fall (sophomore decline? sophomore roman empire?) (actually the word sophomore comes from Greek but shhhh)

  

  . for me, four classes (one of which is secretly like 1.75 classes), doing ... the gym, or the minutes of sleep i was previously getting between 1 and 1.30 am) just to turn in floor(x/2) of my assignments. some days are

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 1, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  The Story of Tonight (more like 730 nights ago)

  

  It hit me just a little while ago, that today is November 1st. It ... -by-hour schedule. But today is November 1st. It's been exactly two years since I ... . [carousel image1="39863" image2="39861" image4="39862" /] And then you make

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 1, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s trending?: My Computer Vision final project Where trendy styles = adding styling to trend lines

  

  -engineering visualizations, Poco and Heer [1] present a highly engineered method for extracting ... from our curated real-world set is fair game for this model. Option 1 ... Computer Graphics, 22(1):519–528, Jan 2016.

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • February 11, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I’ve Done (this summer) or Why I Haven't Blogged in a Month

  

  .” (source) Project 1: SexuaL Orientation and Pregnancy in tEens (SLOPE) Study ... high as cis/hetero folks. Separated by sub-groups, it's 1.6 times higher ... difference from a public health standpoint, where finding a 1.3-times (or 30

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 4, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to miss deadlines at MIT Policies for late assignments, and ways to keep your grades afloat when life inevitably happens

  

  class. For essays, I've seen both 1/3rd of a letter grade penalty per day and 1/2 of a letter grade penalty per day for late submissions. I ... for lab submission and check-off: There is a 1-point/day late penalty

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • October 12, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Chang Ning District, Shanghai 上海，长宁区

  

  lot of foreigners (it’s only about 1-2%, but that’s already 1

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 4, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Trip Report: ISEF 2016

  

  and/or national fairs. Ultimately, the top ~1,700 students will qualify ... winners who stroll out from a crowd of ~1,700 to take their place as one of ... , "Developing Cellularly Active Inhibitors of CARM1 for New Anti-Cancer Treatment

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 13, 2016
• Blog / Athletics

  That wasn’t skiing, that was falling with style! Guest post by Katy Kem '16

  

  engineering (6-1). Joel has kindly let me write a blog post for him about my ... , just look at me shred. Rule #1: Look good. Rule #2: Ski Fast. Rule #3 ... to my legs. Score 1 Mount Washington. Of course, it wouldn’t be the

  • by Joel G. '18
  • April 5, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  What My College Essays Were [Not] Unsolicited advice about writing.

  

  , I love my parents, but this was neither helpful nor encouraging1. In ... (optional) 1 Footnote 1: the one where Phoebe checks her privilege. I am lucky

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Below 48, Part 2 Has anyone really been far even as decided to use even go want to do…

  

  Information Act. Date range of request: January 1, 1923 to August 19, 2014 ... ;Munroe"; the floors of the dormitory go by assorted names including: "1W ... ", "5W", "Fifth West", "Vdub", "1E

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • October 27, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Slippery Slope: The Story of a Frazzled Sophomore How NOT to spend the first month of sophomore year

  

  furious typing. At 1:54pm, I stood bleary eyed in the Maseeh Athena cluster ... someone calls the MIT police and we get dispatched. Pset #1 (20.110) was ... one another in a jittery excitement fueled by about 1 hour of sleep. I

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 14, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Year 2 at Hogwarts Holy Hell, I'm a sophomore

  

  Close enough. ** Year 1: Vincent Anioke. No department. Year 2 ... you put a wall 0.6 meters in front of the robot, it will move 0.1 meter forward. Analogously, it will move 0.1 meter backward if placed 0.4 meters

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 22, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  My First Week as an EMT It was quite an experience

  

  quickly tested. It started about 1am that night.  I had been getting in and ... hours for me to fall asleep and it is really hard to stay asleep. At 1am ... what she thought, and I let her sleep. Patient 1 was in a much worse

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • March 7, 2014
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

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  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 20, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Teach ‘til you drop, then draw the Mona Lisa while blindfolded. 573 students, 10 hours.

  

  can sign up to teach >= 1 sessions of any class 1330 hours of ... . Anna's personal Splash stats: 573 High School students 1 or 2 teachers (I ... to try and 1) turn on the lights and 2) make the projector system work

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 26, 2013