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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ushering in a New Era An open letter to Pass/No Record (with footnotes!)

  

  starting spring of my first year. What’s the point? 1) I get to declare a ... are 12 units, although there are some that are 6 or 9 or 18 units. 1

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 9, 2014
• Blog / IAP

  I walked on water* IAP? no...you're AP.

  

  *in the solid phase This is a recipe for The Best Tasting BLT Sandwich In The World™: (1) Slap together week-old bacon, lettuce, tomatoes ... up to:   (1) 2.670 (Mechanical Engineering Tools) A class!  But

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 17, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mormons and video gamers Bonding with strangers

  

  Season 1 of Breaking Bad and napped for a couple of hours. Anyway, we all ... Greenwich Mean Time. Tomorrow is Day 1 of a two-day workshop that I could not

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 3, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  “What Should I Bring To College?” (partly) answered my everyday carry

  

  Definitive 21st-Century MIT Student's Everyday Carry, but (1) I'm constantly ... PDFs and store them in Evernote.  This has two benefits: (1) Evernote has

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 23, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waiting How about 'em EA decisions?

  

  ? I watched an episode of Fringe. Then I watched Lion King Parts 1 and 2

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 13, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  Life Lessons From Pistol Class But they don't buy pajamas / For pistol packin' mamas!

  

  with it) -- 1. ReMOVE the magazine. RePLACE the magazine. Each class ... what you see: 1) If your classmate is doing better than you are, you

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 7, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Toons and Tasty Burgers adventures in chalk and tasty-burger-tasting

  

  ...later! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11/10/2013: The burgers were fairly tasty. On a scale of 1 to 5, where 1 would be a high school cafeteria burger and 5 would be an In

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 11, 2013
• Blog / How to MIT

  HT@MIT: Academic Resources How I Learned To Stop Slacking and Love the Office Hours

  

  here are a few things that I've learned. 1. Shop around for the TA that ... Office Hours. 1. Avoid the "night before the pset is due" office hours

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 19, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Disco balls in space From an antique bookstore to Drive-By Truckers, and back

  

  , second from front) which means that I 1) am now deaf, 2) am really mad

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / Personal Travel

  retreating and proceeding favorite thing about mit's campus? leaving it

  

  (Looking for a CPW Post? Read Rachel's! Looking for retreat opportunities freshman year? Proceed) At least 1 out of 16 student bloggers agree ... HASS classes fill two requirements: 1. MIT communication credits 2

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • April 13, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Jellyfishing and other ways to recruit people to your organizations

  

  Innovation and Design, a class that all GEL1s take). This week was pretty long ... an organization. So, I made mine for GEL! Why do I like GEL? 1

  • by Stanley G.
  • March 10, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Inspired Brainstorming Three pieces of advice I employ

  

  ; 1. “The sky is the limit” - Mom Since I was a very little Gabe, my ... boils neatly to: 1. The sky is the limit 2. Stop giving a shit about the

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • November 25, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Info for MIT QuestBridge Finalists Don’t know what QuestBridge is? You can skip this entry.

  

  https://mitadmissions.org/blogs/entry/early-action-updates1 So, if you ... your tracking page show Part 1 and Part 2 as complete because your Quest

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • October 23, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  It’s Possible To Have Too Much Nutella Wait, don't go away! Hear me out on this one

  

  I'm a small-time, not very experienced foodie - but I'd like to think I'm enthusiastic about food nonetheless. On a scale from 1-10, where 1 is "someone who just eats to not starve," and 10 is "Phantom Gourmet

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 24, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  In which Elizabeth tries something new. (My idea of thrills is changing the location of my bookshelf.)

  

  what followed: 1. Luke tries to convince me to go climbing. See ... lowered. With a $1 fee, I picked up some climbing shoes and I was ready to

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • April 8, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  TERMinal Velocity My last term is flying by!

  

  dropped it), but the best part is that there's a roughly 1.2:1 ratio of

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 21, 2012
• Blog / Hacks

  IAP=Watermelon in January I honestly can't think of a better analogy.

  

  taking a 1.5 hour drive to one (because,well, GPS lies sometimes xD). Along ... . They’re hardcore. 1. Food Rescue Mission: For a week, our food was

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 9, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Greetings from India: D-Lab Students in the Field D-Lab students Luke, Sydney, Jessica, Madhavan

  

  intuition, was able to straighten the 1/4 in mild steel shaft to near ... currently getting the sum of 3 different waveforms instead of the expected 1

  • by OEL
  • January 28, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  An Afternoon In/Out Of The Snow

  

  carnivorous appetite. 1:00 PM I've gained entrance to the club, and can ... victory. 1:55 PM I bundle up and continue along my irreversible temporal

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • January 22, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Trouble with External Validation Which came first? The admit or the awesome...

  

  "submit" as the January 1 deadline came and went. For some the wait is over ... . Since we are admitting 1 out of every 10 applicants, we end up splitting a

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • January 9, 2012