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  2014 Resolutions January 2nd and still going strong

  

  fail, I will revive them from where I left off INSTANTLY in some way. No ... ." Instead: "I'm going to figure out my weak points in Physics and work my way ... way to track my spending. I opened an account with the MIT Federal

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 2, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Catalogue of Fridays Like the unsolicited kind you get in the mail, but with more pictures!

  

  -day. Friday, on the other hand, somehow finds a way to wedge itself between ... . The most effective way to fight off noodle-shaped dragon fauns is with ... into a sleep-deprived puddle of Krystal half way through the day. A

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 10, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Class Crossover Using engineering leadership while stuck on the wrong side of the internet

  

  the story out, we all had to invoke these traits in some way because we ... information we got. This way, we could effectively impart the necessary ... way that helps you in that other class. GEL is no exception to this rule

  • by Stanley G.
  • January 20, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Welcome back into my life, crutches The universe's way of telling me to sit my butt down and study

  

  (2), ironically out of respect for my physical health. On the way ... ) my toe was in no way better, 2) my chest was free of bullet holes, and ... finals. I guess this is the universe's way of helping me keep my discipline.

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 10, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT campus lost power! Updates from a blacked-out physics colloquium.

  

  used, and gradually pick up on vocabulary as you make your way through ... from other talks. It's a nice way to learn about miscellaneous topics ... energy into their cavity on their way through, corresponding to a specific

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 29, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Electrophoresis Boogaloo What it sounds like, plus some brief things that came to mind

  

  classes a graduation requirement; that way, instead of just being good at ... different way to look at it. One of my friends in Denmark and I had a chat ... a resigned or enthusiastic way, and sometimes, those two outlooks are

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  How To Write A College Essay and other things too

  

  change the way you think about writing. I keep Orwell's rules for writing ... shorter way of explaining this now, though, that I sent to my high school ... , but in a way they could understand what you were thinking through

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 30, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  You’re Not That Old [by Elise '14] Not having done it before should be a reason to try, as…

  

  ways, this is entirely true. You come to college and you’ve been ... Orchestra or Concert Band or other music groups. It’s a way to keep in ... ’t easy and inexpensive ways to pursue these interests. Besides, other

  • by ARTalk
  • June 17, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist FAQ Some answers for students offered a place on the waitlist.

  

  way too much stuff. Be pushy. Be sketchy. Let your grades drop. Not ... decision before letting us know one way or the other. It is in your best ... to date all the way through May 1 and beyond if you remain interested

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Making Your Dorm Room a Piece of Art! [by Elise '14]...and how MIT'll help you!

  

  rooms have can be chalked up. Another way to dress up plain white walls if ... have things to hang! Another way Simmons specifically encourages ... matched in a way that made them very easy to stack. All you need is a

  • by ARTalk
  • November 24, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Aged And Confused thoughts from a fossil

  

  age", and am a third of the way along a reasonably optimistic life ... and munching on it like a burrito. If you are not eating pizza this way ... different way of doing it wrong. Sorry Chicago. You can confide in other

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 5, 2011
• Blog / How to MIT

  My Freshman Backpack Or: How to bend the fabric of spacetime to your will

  

  phrased in a different way: If it looks stupid, but it works, it ain ... by semester two (or once you become a sophomore the regular way), that ... some advice that way. I can even offer a few other pointers on some study

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 24, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life After MIT what i'm doing...etc.

  

  had my seventh day of school. In many ways, med school is like going ... (2007). Since then, that lawn area got demolished to make way for the new ... sure hope I get picked (unfortunately, there are way too many alumni in

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 30, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MCAT Advice For the pre-meds out there, MIT or otherwise

  

  's MCAT Organic Chemistry review; in many ways, I found the PR version of ... 're an easy way to review concepts, and I almost always had a set of ... . That way, when you sit down for the actual MCAT, it'll feel just like

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 15, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Harbinger of Doom, Despair, and Knowledge: PSETS Don't worry, not as bad as they sound.

  

  academic way of saying "homework", and the answer to what you'll be doing on ... they have way more time to finish a task then they need does, and I ... problem and seeing something that seems way beyond anything I've ever seen

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 3, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  DEATH AND THE POWERS: The Robots’ Opera [by Ken Haggerty '11] An * exclusive sneak peak * of Prof. Machover's exciting new…

  

  to see if there was any way we could photograph it. Tod and I had met ... way onto the mezzanine level where everyone would sit for the dress ... course, we grabbed our gear and made our way down to the first floor. We

  • by ARTalk
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Q&A A bit of clarification on being waitlisted.

  

  way too much stuff. Be pushy. Be sketchy. Let your grades drop. Not ... 'll have time to consider your decision before letting us know one way or the ... ! Keep us up to date all the way through May 1 and beyond if you remain

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  ‘Just Chillax’ [about your college essays] My little brother is wicked smaht.

  

  THAT issue out of the way, let's address the college essay. If you want ... – years that I’ve had to fall into a rut of thinking the same way – make ... grow up. Of course, he has no idea that his ways of thinking helped me

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 22, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Love Lucy: Continued This time, the title even makes sense.

  

  'm listening to the radio and driving (in a still-fully-attentive sorta way). I ... direction). By the way, the other $25 of the $140? That comes from one of the ... ). By the way, the title? When, a number of years ago, my family bought

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 22, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime Things to do with your 100 days in the Summertime

  

  came to MIT, it started way back in high school. So here are a few ... Summer Program – Summer Programs are a great way to make good use of your ... . Reading is a great way to learn about the world, while learning about

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • July 22, 2010