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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions? Answers. A valiant attempt at creating an entry that fits as many categories as reasonably possible.

  

  residential dining: 1. Buying groceries and cooking for yourself or in a group ... -unit class in Mechanics II, because double the mechanics is double the ... rancher. This distresses me. I own no cattle.) Tucked away in the American

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 1, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Little things that remind me im not home

  

  goods in really small amounts. People buy oil buy the cupful, or ... -use seasoning packs, or shampoo sachets, or sugar, or detergent. Buying in bulk is ... to buy goods in bulk takes a different mindset, especially when

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 15, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Marking time Somewhere between the end of classes and graduation...

  

  room. It's also a good idea to pack light and buy as much as you can once ... myself.) Since it's really warmed up in Cambridge over the past few days, Adam and I have been ODing on ice cream -- we went to Tosci's in Central

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 30, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fame Discover Magazine tries to cash in on this whole "turkey into oil" craze that I…

  

  Korean-American woman who weights 105 lbs. She recently finished 3rd in the ... , the company I'm working for in my UROP got into Discover Magazine again ... back to animals. Appel assumed that the United States, like most modern

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 5, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MFA Boston A trip to Boston's Museum of Fine Arts

  

  , and antiques in the United States.' " 'Things I Love' features choice ... students get in free with their MIT ID Card, which is always exciting. Look at the good weather, even in November! I wonder how long this will

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 16, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Time I Underpacked a trip to Istanbul, courtesy of MIT

  

  something that could buy X amount of Y. I told her I always jokingly see money in units of XBox 360s (a trip to Istanbul? that's like, 9 XBox 360s ... media studies students are thrown together for a semester to work in

  • by Connie H. '15
  • March 25, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT launches AI Education website I worked on this cool thing for my UROP!

  

  website that I've been working on a lot since school got cancelled just ... recommend checking out this website. There's all sorts of resources, curricula ... well as the Media Lab website (and please share!) [caption id

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • April 6, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  NIGHTMARISH THOUGHTS fear of technology

  

  NO.1 MOST FAVORITEST THING ABOUT THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. It's an ... e-book reader and put off buying it, but it won’t stop the Kindle 3, 4 ... can only keep going, or we wouldn’t be where we are today. IN

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • August 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning: Expo how MIT is leading the educational revolution

  

  more such resources in the United States. ODL Residential Education The ... posts about this year's Festival. It highlights the latest developments in ... be astounded by the opportunities in education at MIT. The Institute is

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 20, 2018
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  The Coop What's a coop? You'll find out!

  

  're interested in buying a bunch of MIT gear and you don't have access to campus ... word "Book" or "Store" in its name. In fact, it's not even just our ... an enigma wrapped in a riddle. For one, it's housed in multiple

  • by Snively '11
  • January 13, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PSA: CrowdMath, by Art of Problem Solving and MIT PRIMES, is a thing now a brief note in between committee breaks

  

  advanced math education and competition in the United States, which features ... people who love math, and we occasionally talk about what's going on in the ... Math website: CrowdMath is an open project that gives all high school students

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 11, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  $100 Laptop Unveiled Inspiring!

  

  so proud to be at MIT. According to the project website, the ... , 1 Megapixel." The plan is to initially roll out the computers in a ... nations. Each country would agree to buy at least 1,000,000 machines. Later

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 16, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snow lovers, unite! The sky is falling...

  

  , he said that “it’s always warm in the library.” He was right! Even ... . Every major road seems to be jammed. My friend said that in the 20 minutes ... shovel the sidewalks (that is, if you live in the dorms. As Gwen '08

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 13, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  FourFiveUnits all you could ever want to know about my semester schedule

  

  expanding to fill its container. I am enrolled in 45 units, which is 3 ... :   Hello dear readers. In keeping with the trend of bloggers posting ... nothing. In fact, I think this will be one of my busiest semesters so far. I

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 13, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Brass Rat 2016 tunnels, arc reactors, and skycranes

  

  in all of us. It’s the event where the Brass Rat for each class is ... /tooling/hacking, to the class-specific inside jokes, it’s cloaked in tradition. Plus ... campus.  The RingComm chair is at least the 3rd in a row from the same

  • by Michael C. '16
  • February 8, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  I’m Graduating Early??? [NOT CLICKBAIT] also: the unification of course 7

  

  . 7.18 is a behemoth 30-[annotation note="At MIT, 1 unit=1 hour of in-class and out of class work per week"]unit[/annotation] CI-M in which you ... the 18-unit 7.02 Intro to Experimentation and Communication in Biology

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 1, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Open Sesame…Ring. RFID magic + a ring = wearable CharlieCards

  

  if you want a ring, too (provided you live in the United States and ... and other delays in MBTA service, having a pass that functions both as a ... much better. (In fact, I liked the idea so much that I ordered a custom

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 23, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  36 Units of Class To make room for 12 units of Life

  

  (or 36 units in MIT talk) this semester! But it’s still an immense ... The last time that we blogged about our academics was in June. We had ... with our current major in 21E) or should stop doing computer science

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • October 13, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I will, I will set this schedule on fire This has been a long time coming. Text- and picture-heavy! Link- and acronym-happy! Take it…

  

  with them. I took 48 units in the spring, and I'm glad I did - it gave me ... upcoming term. It hurt me to do it; 9.15, only offered in alternate fall ... 72 units during my first term entirely on grades - especially the 72

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 10, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Curseroad MIT class roadmaps that shouldn’t exist but theoretically could

  

  .501[/annotation] 54 50.0 (The 18+ unit classes are highlighted in bold.) This ... units.) 69420 With numbers being front and center in MIT academics ... Choosing classes at MIT is like filling up a skill tree in a video

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 6, 2023