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  QuestBridge 2014 FAQ

  

  This is a blog entry specifically for finalists in the QuestBridge National College Match. If you don’t know what this is, don ... edu. Q: How do I schedule an interview? A: You can find your

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 21, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  bday burnout no more spiders please

  

  [annotation note="since first east is a cat hall, we have four cats living here ... blinds for some reason so I hung up a bedsheet but it's too much of a ... my closet a few minutes after Sarah left. It crawled behind a box on my

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • March 18, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  keeping interest a list of things i think are cool

  

  that majoring in the humanities is a dead end (when it very much is not ... having difficulty choosing a major was "How do you know you want to do all ... various interests of mine, if I'll find a career that is somehow able to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 4, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Internet is Weird My first attempt at using eBay, or, how I'm trying to profit off of sad…

  

  the Internet. Too much. Seriously...that kid is just weird sometimes. He ... 's office so I could rant to him about how much I hate the world, or maybe he ... get a chance to meet Ben and understand how completely ridiculous he

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 15, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Happier Than Ever on quitting and long-ish distance biking

  

  lifetimes, but a few laps around the parking lot tell me that this bad boi is ... .” But this is the one section of my commute that has a strong sense of ... The road is actually a nice place to be when it’s no longer just the

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • August 10, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Toy Design Wrapup What am I going to do with all of my time now?

  

  something. . . " Off to the side of the stage a large black drape is pulled off of a huge pile of boxes, each conspicuously with the word "TOYS" on it. A box was opened and the contents hoisted into the air. This is

  • by Snively '11
  • May 16, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Seventh Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 4PM on 01/09/06.

  

  email address is. If your question is a general one, I prefer that you ... either. I know this is a vague answer; I just can't think of a way to ... , because last SAT is taken with just a 15 days preperation and toefl with a

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Nonlinearity My conjecture on finding my way through four years at MIT.

  

  excitement is. I realize a lot of college is about learning how not to make mistakes a second time and learning how to take control of your life. So ... might be time to relax a lot of these constraints on what it is you have

  • by Bryan
  • October 13, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  the world is blooming! and so am i?

  

  is changing at all times of the year, of course, but it’s so much ... with the colors of a tree: from green, to orange, to white, to pink, and ... ’s orchestra room door had a textbook version of these posters for their concert

  • by Allison E. '27
  • June 17, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Spontaneous 5-Minute Classes on Whatever You Want These are too good not to share

  

  What is the particle in a box model? How to make ice cream at home ... overview of go playing computers 10 tricks you can do with a hat How to tell ... hypothesis Metaphysics of saint thomas aquinas Is the mind a machine Kolmogorov

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 14, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tetazoo is not a Hivemind Haha... just kidding... unless?

  

  scavenger hunt! What’s that, you may ask? Well, Tetazoo is a floor in East ... ) putting on ALL of my beanies, which is a lot of beanies if anyone asks ... time! Chaos is literally all around me right now: I have a friend playing

  • by Powers '23
  • November 24, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  reviewing my classes this semester but unthoroughly

  

  .5840: Distributed Computer Systems Engineering A distributed system is a collection ... that a computer can execute? After all, a computer is just an ... statement” or “for loop” is. Thus, a compiler is a program that does the hard

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • May 17, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Sunday night is the deadline for Early Action (EA) Here are some things we want you to know

  

  November 1. (There is a small amount of grace period for students having ... application fee, just check off the box for a fee waiver. You will have to ... their materials after the deadline. We are much more flexible and

  • by Kris Guay
  • October 27, 2015
• Blog / How to MIT

  How to Choose a Laptop for College your companion for all four years

  

  than regular hard drives. But they are a technology that is much better ... 'll repair your computer if a part is found defective. But manufacturer ... that is useable but will be outdated soon. If you're buying a new laptop

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 10, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  Things to do before you graduate

  

  's apartment/house 20. Create a mailing list 21. Name your own Athena box 22 ... Every new freshman class gets, in their Orientation folders, a little ... curiosity, I picked up a copy of this year's edition, and found that I have

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 29, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  WTHBBQ! Chinese Buffet! Spring 2008 courses, with a really bad analogy, haha. (super long post o___o)

  

  physics so much is because I never had a teacher that really presented ... slowly in your mouth is much stronger than normal chili peppers). I have a ... feel like taking the Physics GIR is like being at a buffet with all

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 11, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Colin Jackson is awesome So is my life, but not to such a great extent.

  

  's such a nice day. How can I look at a computer screen right now?" And I ... DID YOU KNOW? The pretzel, invented during the 8th century AD, is shaped to remind the consumer of a child's arms folded in prayer. 6 days

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Schedule Is Awesome & it's better than Snively's / Sometimes completely unrelated entries are posted in pairs.

  

  No class Fridays, the end. (actually the above screenshot is a lie ... enhancing acoustic quality. 4.502: Design Scripting. A new class, this one is ... . This is a weekly nighttime graduate seminar on 'Responsive Cities' which

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • February 13, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  I moved to Maine just a wisconsin girl in an east coast world

  

  timeline is a little hard to explain just because sooooo much happened, but I ... us a flexible move-out date. bLeSs tHe HoUsInG gOdS. Our host is ... , next is the car. The car was pretty much my responsibility because I

  • by Powers '23
  • March 29, 2020
• Blog / Events

  This School’s Big Game: a fun way to think too hard (how MIT Mystery Hunt works, now in Up-Goer Five)

  

  [/annotation] happens once a year, and it is filled with up to 3 days of many very ... layer-on-layer big-games in the world. It is a very important bringing ... needed to write quite a lot to say not just what it is like, but why we

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • January 25, 2024