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  A Person Studying Persons… ...and why the Myers Briggs test is invalid

  

  in high school. I was mostly busy studying; I would make excuses to not ... single day is discuss scientific theories, listen to the NPR Politics ... , the Myers-Briggs test is, in fact, not scientific at all. Even

  • by Selam G. '18
  • August 23, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m Shipping Up to Boston and I lost my leg! Whoah oh oh..

  

  not to scream. It's not the drill - I have about as much tolerance for ... wakesurf to rock climbing to celebrating the most epic birthday ever - it was ... absolutely no feeling in the lower left-hand quadrant of my face. It's as if

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 31, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  A half semester told through paper grownup show and tell

  

  Harvard libraries, my primary use for it is to ride the M2 shuttle for free ... back was me practicing calligraphy, which is one of my hobbies. In the ... some drafts I made while trying to piece together the diagram in the post

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 19, 2019
• Blog / Events

  When Friday Arrives… A glimpse into my social life, among other things.

  

  awesome feeling. All that's left to finish up this semester is the final ... joys of MIT. In actuality, I have much, much more to say - but for now ... Oh, hey, the weekend's here. Awesome. In other news, the last full

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ming-fai Fong- Designing an intelligent walking “toddler” robot After learning to sit, bend their knees, squat, and stand, babies can finally gather the…

  

  work in the Seung Lab at MIT to develop the mechanical design of an ... robots have yet to even come close to mimicking the human gait. In an ... , the researchers in the Seung Lab designed a robot that learns how to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Admissions Decisions Available Online MIT Regular Action admissions decisions are now available at https://decisions.mit.edu.

  

  students in the days and weeks to come. In the meantime, we'll provide open ... ://decisions.mit.edu. decisions.mit.edu You can log in using the same username and password that you ... in to decisions.mit.edu. Admissions decisions will be available

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  5th of November, Remembered Bonfire Night celebrations in Cambridge.

  

  all night long. You can buy fireworks at the local grocery store! Some ... Just finished reading Paul's entry about the Guy Fawkes hacks at MIT and feel obligated to write about 5th of November/Guy Fawkes

  • by Cambridge
  • November 5, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP of Coding time to catch up

  

  've Learned", is quickly rising up in views to join its brothers with over 2 ... other anything and everything. Many say that the best time to be at MIT is when semester classes aren't in session, and I agree. IAP is a much more

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 5, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Update from Kentucky

  

  come up with real things to write. In the past week and a half I've gone ... most of the false positives, and in the meantime I'll keep playing with ... during finals and is finally getting better), four finals in three days

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • May 30, 2006
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  A Summer in DC what i've been up to this summer!

  

  haven't blogged in a long time, and I have quite a few posts from the end of the school year that I still need to revisit. As Kano mentioned in ... to meet. She was super involved in the[annotation note

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • July 30, 2024
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Pardon my French! Join me as I cross the English Channel and dodge oncoming traffic on the Champs-Elysees.

  

  food. SNCF is the national railway of France, much like our Amtrak ... was a long trip.) I'd been to Paris before, but I wanted to ride the Eurostar train through the Channel Tunnel, referred to by some as one of the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 19, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  WTHBBQ! Chinese Buffet! Spring 2008 courses, with a really bad analogy, haha. (super long post o___o)

  

  recitation on Friday (which is pretty similar to most courses). In the ... - which is how you perform in relation to the rest of your class). Thus, if ... inside. Like 8.02, zongzi is great in small quantities, but due to all the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 11, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  what I did this summer unoriginal title, original experiences!

  

  a tentative conclusion. Mostly, the answer is, “close to my family ... had the idea to measure me again. I had grown a quarter of an inch in a ... , but during most of the semester, it’s a fight to floss my teeth every

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 24, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Schedule Is Awesome & it's better than Snively's / Sometimes completely unrelated entries are posted in pairs.

  

  this semester. In Course 4 I'm much more used to having some 3-hour long ... No class Fridays, the end. (actually the above screenshot is a lie because I forgot to adjust for the President's Day holiday, oh well) 21W

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • February 13, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Senior Survey (Says?) (For the record, I think that being on Family Feud would be totally awesome)

  

  much time is left on my conversion to a movie in Final Cut Pro. (Two ... that in order to get the most out of my education, I was going to have to ... 're doing it wrong." Keep this in mind. This place is so much more than the

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 3, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Finals™ How to survive AND thrive this finals season?!

  

  . I most definitely can't study in my room or anywhere close to my bed ... route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat ... is up, and celebrate the small wins.  I use this notebook to keep

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 18, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bryan Owens: Developing bioreactors An interview with fellow blogger, Bryan Owens, to find out more about his awesome UROP…

  

  tissue. The goal of the project is to design a high-throughput device that ... was symmetrical in order to reduce the need for aligning multiple parts ... so good that it squirted me in the eye," he says. He loves talking to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Arma virumque cano: a guest post by Quynh N. ‘15 Why you should take Old English at MIT

  

  classes? Aren’t you guys a technical school?” The answer to this is a ... ’s not about finding the right answer to a problem. My only job is to ... the professors who opened my eyes to the wonders of the humanities in

  • by Connie H. '15
  • May 11, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] Halfway Through MIT Where I’ve been, and where I’m going

  

  ” to go most days. Each time I did go I grumbled about how much of the ... a very lovely soul, who I invited to write a post anytime. This is the ... in the nature reserve and walked around a bit before the ride back to

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 25, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Women Rock All sorts of folk, and folk songs too.

  

  One thing I like to talk about with prospective students is the fact ... disporportionately male when compared to the college-going population as a whole (in ... rate that is much, much higher than many select private schools, and even

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 7, 2010