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  April Questions Omnibus 1

  

  science?" The Registrar's office says that 460 students do not have their ... EECS (and many EECS majors do), you can continue towards your second ... freshmen classes? When do we register for those classes. Are there any

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 4, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  168 Hours and how to spend them

  

  had a spreadsheet open, and was doing something horrifying with Leo ... them do an exercise. The instructions are simple: split up all 168 hours ... been doing this since our freshman year. It’s a smart idea; the goal is

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • March 21, 2023
• Blog / Advice

  tidbits pieces of advice

  

  MIT competitive? As said in my last answer, no. I do not think MIT is ... so willing to help. They are willing to drop whatever they're doing ... 'right' way to do MIT. I personally take 3-4 classes a semester and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 24, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ultimate Recognition You probably don't know what that is.

  

  this mistake infinitely many times in the past, continues to do so now, and probably will be unable to avoid doing so in the future - I don ... her wherever she ended up going to college (she's now doing some crazy

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 19, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds and the Order of the Phoenix Answering the important questions of those still making their decision.

  

  your lingering concerns? Etc. Anonymous asked, "How do I go about ... professors? Ask around, check the course evaluations, and you'll do just fine ... organic and other wholesomely-raised food in many instances, doing its best

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 25, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Navigating the PM Interview the crash course i wish someone gave to me

  

  Practices Take Home Assessments Where do I start? Resources My Personal ... basically had to do a lot of networking and running around and cold DMing and ... . How do I know if product management is right for me? I think this is a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 10, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  on success, meaning, and time existential musings about big questions with no answers

  

  only it were that easy. What this post is meant to do is talk about the ... encourage you to do so is to help put you in the same mindset that i am ... things; to begin his two most recent albums, he says “if you do not have 52

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • December 15, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  A Week in the Life of a Second Semester MIT Student first week impressions

  

  the class and ultimately lose interest and motivation to do well in it, therefore doing the bare minimum and using PNR to my full ability. Now, I don't have that safety net of PNR and I actually, well, have to do decently in

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 7, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Fifth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to blog comments from the last month.

  

  4 honors.) What do you think?" I think you should take what you want ... 1000's I suppose. However, what I want to ask is that do you want proof ... done there... which is quite a lot.) As I do not intend to write an essay

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 3

  

  admissions officer glances at in an application? Do you guys (officers) have anything that automatically bids off an applicant? GPA's, SAT? or do you see ... ask, but who do I contact/email about services for kids with LD?" This

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 1 A Questions Omnibus is a post where I answer your lingering questions left in the…

  

  you do? Well, here's what I can tell you. We're not going to reject you because of the length of your essay. We do not have an auto-word-counter for ... know, do have more to say than what fits in 500 words. If that is you, I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  transitions memories of first snow

  

  like, "what are you doing?" And I thought, and maybe I even said, "you ... overstatement. But, I do know that, that December, I began to feel a lot more ... 't really know what I'm doing; or, at least, I don't feel like I'm making

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 1, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  Sophomore Fall Goals So you can bully me when I write a post saying they didn't work out

  

  not sound like an ass in doing so. I've got them all written down, and ... genuinely brings me joy career-wise, and I'm doing personal projects simply ... into reality. I'm not sure if I believe in that. What I do believe in is

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • August 11, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  by the time you notice it’s too late anime, bloons, and piano

  

  ’ll probably do even worse on subsequent rounds, so unless you’re experienced or ... piano keys were, so i thought i was doing fine. then there was a time ... the end of college you should probably have a good idea about what to do

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • June 4, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  knot again my spread for Infinite Magazine Issue 9

  

  chaos! I couldn't wait to see what everyone would do with this prompt ... knew I definitely wanted to do a spread for Issue 9, and specifically a ... 's involvement. I hadn't really gotten to do that before because of covid and

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 20, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

  i ran out of social energy and other great ways to say no

  

  lead on the project i'm working on knows how to cad and do physics and ... 've talked before about how i do mystery hunt with galactic. well galactic also ... things that's like, why are we doing this? we're doing it because it's fun

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 18, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Day in the Life of an Over-Scheduled Frosh Another hosed blogger? ShOcKiNg

  

  ; 1:05 PM: My girlfriend calls. I know I have things to do, but she ... time, but I do it anyways.   2:00 PM: Finally, I get to work on ... that MIT's Musical Theater Guild is doing this season."]'A Chorus Line

  • by Powers '23
  • October 21, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Digital Anxieties: A Conversation with Bo Burnham and Jonny Sun i cried for ten minutes after watching eighth grade

  

  't everything that they said. What do you think it truly means to matter? Bo: You ... !" that've become so trite to us do hold truth. [annotation note ="Can we ... relief from imposter syndrome?/Do you think it's good to talk about mental

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 28, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s the FIRST DAY of CLASSES!!!!! A summary of the first half of the day/how I'm feeling, with many exclamation points!!!

  

  blog posts, but today, I thought I’d just do what I normally save for ... gantry system to do that. This is a subtle difference, but a huge one. When ... robotic arm, so you have to do way more math to figure out where the tip of

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  The Tech profiled Lydia about resilience @ MIT "I’m building my vocabulary and I’m building my mind and I’m building myself as a…

  

  to tell their true stories, and, by doing so, to give prospective ... out. Not with their laptops in front of them, not doing a little work in ... ’t realize what people are doing in your life, what roles they’re playing

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 17, 2016