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  wrestling with my ego it takes so much energy to drop a class

  

  failing, that I was on track for a C (which I would hide behind P/NR), but ... . That would get me a P, 12 credits of physics credit, a notch on my belt

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 20, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  150 years of MIT course catalogs the mit history you want to know

  

  MIT’s history is a topic that’s become increasingly interesting to me over the past few months. I used to think history was pretty dry, but I think this is mostly…

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 15, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  [Guest Post] How to Build a Three Story Fort by Zack I. '27

  

  ="aligncenter" width="1000"] Finished fort right before the party :o[/caption] P

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 1, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Home Under the Dome sorority recruitment, tips, and my experience

  

  Now that it’s August, the fall semester is right around the corner – which also means sorority recruitment will be here before we know it. Because sorority recruitment inevitably has…

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • August 14, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  major takeaways: from every semester of mit

  

  baby students. It's why MIT so graciously gives us P/NR. A lot of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 28, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to decide which classes to take amazing classes and how to pick them

  

  in the first semester is good. First, you're in P/NR; second, you get a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 22, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My First Academic Conference and also things I have learned about publishing research in the past few months

  

  experience :P From what I have gleaned, conferences are basically places where

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 14, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Summer Reading aka inhaling all the books i can before school starts

  

  don’t remember anything about it :P A Streetcar Named Desire by

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 22, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  All the Bloggers’ Personalities! A post about personality tests, part 2!

  

  maintainers ftw” Erick P. ‘17 Leo Pig Slytherin ENFP Big 5: Openness high 78

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 12, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Making of the Riri Williams Pi Day Video Behind the scenes of an extraordinary three minutes!

  

  motto in the Avengers: Civil War movie :P) Chris and I had a couple more

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 9, 2017
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  EC Gothic/Screaming (“I don’t want to work on psets”) Apparently a work order has been fulfilled. But whose?

  

  Dankey Kang for you. P.S. Isn’t Jungle Groove such a magnificent song? You ... . You remain calm. Andres P. ‘17 It is graduation day, you turn your brass ... cup. You check your email. Hufflepuff. Jin P. ‘16 You go to download

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 6, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Hard MIT Class ...or is that redundant? And yes, hiiiiii.

  

  class is hard.” You’ll probably roll your p-set-deadened eyes until only

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • May 10, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Penny for Your Thoughts pennies

  

  These past few weeks haven’t been easy. I’ve had to stay up really late working multiple nights in a row and it culminated with me dropping a class. It’s been…

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 14, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  IHTFParadise – A Journey of Depression at MIT Guest entry by Angelina G.

  

  piles of dirty laundry, p-sets, paper, scarves, and pencils. The drawers

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 2, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Underwater Dreams (from a distance) A reflection on immigration, student activism, and civic engagement at MIT.

  

  , I approached a friend. Ruben P. ’18 had stood up before the panel, and

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • December 10, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Dragons A blog post for deferred students (and everybody else waiting on decisions).

  

  Nowadays we seem to primarily battle problem sets and thesis snakes, but once upon a time humans did battle with dragons. Right now I’m battling a 5.60 (thermodynamics) p-set. The deceptively fluffy roadslush

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 14, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Maybe it’s okay to be this way The return of Dumbledore, and a new professor friend

  

  : I want you to announce your presence - Me: Announce my p-wait, what

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 3, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So You Wanna Be a Doctor? Premed @ MIT

  

  story :p) II. This is how my last cycle turned out, from June 22, 2010

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 25, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Parents, Please Read Prefrosh and students, read this too, and make sure to have a discussion with your…

  

  get a P or your class never shows up, there are no letter grades) for

  • by Snively '11
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Speaking in MITese A language all our own.

  

  , usually given weekly or biweekly; occasionally written "p-set." pset (v

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 19, 2008