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• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP of Coding time to catch up

  

  soon since I convinced my brothers to apply for Spark in March. Once I ... college for the first time. I haven't seen my room in a while, I'm much more ... , for the surprising amount of support and encouragement over the past few

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

  C-Sail Jack Florey really went Captain Jack on this one.

  

  This might look like a regular old picture of the Stata Center on a ... a closer look at that sail! Looks to me like a sail with a C on it...a C-Sail... It's a C-Sail on CSAIL! (For those of you who still don

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 14, 2017
• Blog / Uncategorized

  (Guest Post) esolangs oh man

  

  "]more difficult[/annotation] than for some of the other languages in this list ... lived in Jenny’s current room during orientation week before the Next House Housing Lottery switched up everyone’s rooms. In the class

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 5, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  Total immersion An MIT-Italy student finds her way around Rome

  

  participate in MISTI-Italy. It has been an experience that I will never forget ... has officially been two months since I arrived in Italy, and I must say ... month or so in Rome, I was in my “tentative” phase where I

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 30, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Burnout (and what to do about it) learning how to recharge a low battery

  

  MIT, I take pride in my own high capacity and drive for work. Being able ... , traveling without my laptop for maybe the first time in my working life. I ... active force in my life; an ability to initiate things waking up from a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 27, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  a perfect long weekend in other words: i did no work and now am kind of a mess

  

  with so much energy before.    the show went by in the blink of an ... Mocha Show, i was behind in three of my classes, so i had an obscene ... made were in the sections i choreographed (the irony…). my parents really

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • February 18, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Followup To Mailing Disaster Answers to your questions from my last post, regarding the recent mailing of EA decisions.

  

  avoiding this question for months, but you deserve an answer, so I will give ... want to thank all of you who had my back today and who wrote in with ... what I would have done without you. This situation sucked for all of us

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where did my Summer Go? Written 30,000 feet above the ground in a giant piece of metal

  

  to South Korea for two weeks to work on a project. In the words of one ... with some of the coolest people in the world. And it did happen for a ... the guesthouse was located in a small steel town about an hour away from

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 15, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So done Midterm week = loss of Mollie's mind

  

  . I am never savvy about picking classes. Adam is disdainful, for ... dualism in Western thought (7 pages), 21A.100 paper on cultural relativism ... genetics (15 pages) 39 pages of writing in one week, plus a test worth 20

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part 3 Connecting with your Educational Counselor

  

  reports about their meetings with you. For some of you, an interview may not ... contact information for your EC is to log in to your my.mit.edu account ... applicants to the ECs in their area. Some ECs interview for just one school so

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Mind the Gap Gap years are a good option for some students.

  

  year as an EMT in Israel before his freshman year. This gave him a lot of ... .com/education, but it's been in newspapers and on websites from Kentucky.com to San ... quotes below for comment. Many college admissions officers support the idea

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Epilogue An open letter about blogging, growing up, and the end of my first year at…

  

  on an 8.223 assignment at 2 AM in the morning after realizing that the ... like stars glimpsed in an expanding universe. I watch the light reach me ... mercifully scarce in a job that regularly involves glorifying the trivialities

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • May 21, 2009
• 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 ... metaphor for the grinding mismatched gears of bureaucracy?) In the end ... to an official school song is probably the Engineer’s Drinking Song

  • by Michael C. '16
  • February 8, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [joint liveblog] finding the BALANCE with 2.009 watching the 2.009 annual showcase (with Kayode D. '27)

  

  screenager kayode putting his head in his hands HE'S GONNA DO AN IMPOSSIBLE ... year. What more can you ask for? Tonight is the [annotation note="Product Engineering Process, an Mech-Eng capstone class, but Emiko and Kano can explain

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 9, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Time Flies… especially when you are having more fun than you could possibly imagine.

  

  Class of 2012…thanks for letting me be an observer to your lives for the ... comes to a close culminating in graduation and Tech Reunions on our campus ... their families in attendance and ended with the final celebration of MIT

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • June 6, 2012
• Blog / How to Food

  More on food

  

  he sees me walk in). For noshing, several cafes take TechCash -- there ... and delicious food in an ice-cream-truck-like vehicle. Types of food ... I think I'm going to be fixating on food for a while, at least until

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The best Metro station ever The Metro does it best.

  

  advertisement. Seriously, it warmed my heart. An advertisement for Western blotting in a Metro station! (By the way, a Western blot analysis is a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 6, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Fun With Photoshop Do you have mad Photoshop skills? Show us.

  

  loves into a desktop for her computer: Your turn! Post your links in ... follow Matt's blog, my colleague Joanne's dog Evie is somewhat of an office

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  VSEPR Google News is the best.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? A jurassic beaver once ruled the riverbank. I've had an extraordinarily busy (and short!) week that I will describe to you all in detail soon enough; for now you can check out the awesome article above which

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 25, 2006
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Can I test out of some classes by taking Advanced Standing Exams?

  Advanced Standing Examinations are one way to earn credit for MIT ... 've already mastered introductory coursework at MIT, then you can take an ASE to ...  grade in the class; if you do poorly you can simply take the class and the