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  a quick and dirty guide to MIT jargon what is a 6-3 anyway?

  

  You may have noticed that everything in this institvte is named by ... lab doing research. "So you’re the new urop?" 3. n the work assigned by ... , and we refer to majors and minors by their numbers. This honestly

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 7, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  tired and busy and tired and busy and tired and busy and

  

  taken up by classes or extracurriculars. My mornings are taken up by the ... E house by 9:45am Walk across the bridge leisurely and arrive at the Z by ... . Get ready for bed and sleep by 1am. Repeat. There are definitely

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 15, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  2021 Reflections & 2022 Resolutions

  

  haven't been able to build up strength, but I feel I'll get it by mid next ... I would! I read: The Hating Game by Sally Thorne - I am a sucker ... , White, and Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston - LOVED LOVED LOVED the banter

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 2, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Recap of My Junior Fall stream of consciousness

  

  search. To recap, here's how my internship hunt went: Rejected by ... by Google APM (final round) Rejected by IBM PM (didn't get passed resume screening) Received return offer by Microsoft Withdrew from D

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 31, 2021
• Blog / Announcements

  We have extended the Regular Action deadline to January 6th, 2021 in order to give our applicants (and our staff) some extra time around the holidays

  

  by the COVID-19 pandemic. We know that there are ongoing and rolling ... we can.  By giving you some more time, we are also supporting our ... expanded holiday break for all MIT staff recently announced by President Reif

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 8, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  how to get to Boston the VERY HARD way

  

  /blogs/entry/getting-home-from-the-airport/"]trip;[/annotation]by the time I finished sophomore year, it had been made beautiful by familiarity ... 's also a border crossing. Normally, it's mostly used by tourists visiting

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 19, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  transferring student culture online virtual rush? it's more likely than you'd think

  

  followed by their placement into a community. Before SCUFFY began, I spent a ... certainty on our physical dorm, we can assure you with confidence that by ... people who'll stick by you for your entire time at MIT. and living groups

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  how i got my book deal *flailing intensifies*

  

  disappointed by the Artemis Fowl movie [annotation note="still mad about this. I ... projects"] The months flew by. I participated in an entrepreneurship ... about impostor syndrome and being surrounded by kids way smarter and more

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 1, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  To our prospective students and their families on taking care of ourselves and the people we love

  

  responded — responsibly — by changing or cancelling their activities in the ... to help us understand how you might have been impacted by COVID-19 or ... questions about how the disruption caused by COVID will change our operations

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • May 27, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  FOMO: Fear of Mis-Optimizing ice cream teaches me a thing or two

  

  that shrouds me—am i doing the right by trading new endeavors and ... , be managing my time better? am i not doing enough? my day slips by ... campus by one of my [annotation note="Freshman Pre-Orientation Program -- I

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 18, 2019
• Blog / Class Projects

  The Year of the HASS thoughts on single-tasking, cheese slicers, and the tyranny of the mind

  

  Velodyne LiDAR Puck and ZED Stereo Cameras. By the end of the semester, you ... HASS readings. So I scrape by, I do exactly what I need to do, and all ... class is 21G.735 Cuban Travels, taught by a wonderful MIT professor with a

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 23, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Sport CPW cpw at senior haus

  

  sunny weather for this week. I should preface this by saying: I love CPW ... stepped our barbecuing game up by adding some Latin flair, but we ran out of ... , it can work.   shot by danielle h. 19'   Alternative Sex

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • April 13, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  wayfaring a pile of stuff that's happening

  

  items loosely joined not by logic or power or use but by the gentle knot ... systems as 'purely' technical, designed and built by technical people for ... , in particular, is an artifact shaped not only by technical standards

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 28, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer in San Francisco Interning at PlayStation Network

  

  organized by HR, but my experience was largely determined by the team I was ... took on and how I approached them. As a person who learns best by ... our QA team to integrate my code into our project. By the end of the

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Week in the Life Hello, Google Calendar.

  

  Stories"--it's taught by Shariann Lewitt, a prolific science fiction writer ... interested in exploring. Drop by Media Lab Needed to pick up a rec letter ... freshman UROP--it was data visualization in R, followed by screenprinting

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • February 10, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  November summary: books, playlist, gratitude

  

  constraints imposed by the rest of my life. Welp.) Sappho At some point in ... spring unhappily, largely by my own doing. I felt disconnected from student ... me to get things done--by making commitments with other people. It

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 25, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Process of Psetting And the technicals of technicals

  

  last four whole days) has been consumed by psets, it seems only ... ! Those psets are scary. Q: Doesn’t that facilitate trial-by-error or guess ... answer by luck? A: Sometimes! But not usually. Length also varies

  • by Joel G. '18
  • February 23, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday Night at Random Beautiful people at a beautiful hour.

  

  inspirational Ryan Gosling posters composed by me and by Lucia L. ‘17. The ... so far.     By the time I took the pictures, that evening’s denizens of ... -side stairwell, spanning Destiny, Loop, Clam, and Bonfire (in order by

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 31, 2014
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Vertigo My brain hurts.

  

  exotic to a city girl) his aunt took me to a fashion show, organized by one ... many people on Earth. By the way, Montana is stunning: - The ... Undergraduates Student Scholarship, run by the Council on Undergraduate Research. 2

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 28, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Fall Line-Up, Part 1: Classes My academic plans.

  

  are tiny; students don't really take advantage of them. This is fine by ... referred to as J-Lab, because it's usually taken by physics majors in their ... INTERFEROMETRY Derive the wavelength of a light source by measuring an interference

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 12, 2012