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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Introduction to D-Lab Saving the world - just one of the many things you can do at MIT.

  

  isn't exactly something MIT is world-renowned for. Yet. But there's a ... into a host of international development issues. Whether your passion is ... development at MIT: D-Lab. D-Lab is actually a trio of one-semester classes; the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 15, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a major road to trouble exploring interests as a baby beaver

  

  can be attributed to how course selection in college is a double ... properties of materials and how they could be used. Which probably is a toddler ... major. I had a pretty clear idea of how I wanted to approach this, but

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 23, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  I had a terrible week Also, I think that making puns about the President is Obaminable.

  

  , vernacular magic. Anyway, back to how much my week sucked. Three weeks, 13 ... alliterative statements, this is probably profound. Take the example of a mass on ... through layers of abstraction is a frolic in playgrounds of tedium. Which is

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 26, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  being present im in st petersburg!!!

  

  This was originally going to be a post about how now that I’m in ... how happy and in awe I am. Logically, I’ve known that this city is ... … alive, I think. In a semester when everything is virtual, I’m grateful to

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • October 10, 2020
• Blog / Class Projects

  We made a website this is a filler post

  

  . For web.lab, which is an IAP class I said I was taking, we made a ... . The way it works is that the first week is a bunch of lectures, starting ... harmony given a sequence of notes, and that’s how we automated it. My

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 31, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A blast from the past Looking back at things I wanted to do at MIT

  

  as 60 units a semester, but still haven't really had much time. So when ... direction, but very low confidence in it. CLUBS AT MIT HOLY SHIT This is a ... really disadvantaged me for college quiz bowl, which is a million times

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 9, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Tracking update All EA application mail has been processed; check your MyMIT Tracking.

  

  for EA applicants. This is a good time for you to check your application ... Educational Counselor. I know that the MId-Year Grade Report box is sitting ... , Secondary School Report and Transcript, Evaluation A, Evaluation B, Testing

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2008
• Blog / How to MIT

  7 Rings actually just one but ya know

  

  quizzes. Sometimes, the information is too much, the pset is too long, the ... adventure here at MIT.  Looking back at it all now, a lot has happened in the past two years. I've been through a lot. Let go of a lot. Grown a lot. I

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • April 23, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Borne back ceaselessly into the past I've had a week! The whole earth was created in a week!

  

  Someday I must tell you how I did it. Whoo! It's been a while, hasn ... do a "Web Lab" for 10.302: Transport Processes. What that means is we ... '07 is printing out in dazzling color as you read this, and nary a good

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 13, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Y U NO HAVE ROLLERCOASTER this is why

  

  tail end of a hurricane last year unscathed, but it was much weaker.) For the record, the current weather is gorgeous. This year, it's all a ... workarounds had to be made. There is still a structure that rolls and coasts

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 27, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  fictional coping mechanisms learning to love unapologetically

  

  ever, but I think the thing that's holding me back is just how much I ... soft is how much he loves his siblings. His entire narrative is centered ... embarrassing to admit because of how personal it is, but I wrote a whole spiel

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 11, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  Life Lessons From Pistol Class But they don't buy pajamas / For pistol packin' mamas!

  

  real-time how we measure up to others. This is a bad idea, regardless of ... Technically, there isn't much to shooting a pistol. Load rounds into ... it is physically impossible for me to travel more than a few feet

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 7, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice On How To Approach Your Interview Advice on how to approach your interview.

  

  accurate). A description of the current interview process is posted here ... , test scores, etc. They want to learn about you as a person. This is your ... that the interview is not only a way for us to get to know you better

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Alum FAQs I'm baaaaaaaaack

  

  write a novel about how much it changed my life and how precious all of ... , please! How do I life? Hope your road is a long one. ... post and this one is really not that much longer than the time between my

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 11, 2014
• Blog / Study Abroad

  The Seven Supervisors A Buzzfeed Style Look At Supervisors

  

  consists of 1-3 students and a supervisor that is either a graduate student ... this post is just my poor attempt at a joke. Mostly. 1. The Oracle ... individual is truly a cut above the rest. Every student who has had them will

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 1, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  MIT vs. Chuck Norris Ever wonder how many math and science Chuck Norris jokes exist in cyberspace?

  

  , a number I like much better. Feel free to add any Chuck Norris facts ... of a deadly asteroid. - It is believed dinosaurs are extinct due to a ... noticed an article about a commercial that Chuck Norris filmed for

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • February 5, 2008
• FAQ / First-year application

  How does MIT consider extracurriculars?

  realize that students in the U.S. have a huge array of extracurriculars to ... other countries may not have access to such a diverse range of options. Remember that your application is reviewed in context, and that we look to
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wolfram Alpha Tonight!

  

  software called "Mathematica" that is pretty much my savior. It's the ... is debuting something else, something new. They've created a search ... can not do this. Wolfram Alpha is so much beyond Google in terms of

  • by Snively '11
  • May 15, 2009
• FAQ / Life and culture

  How hard are courses at MIT?

  groups, and the first year is graded on a pass/no record system. While your peer network is a great source for support, MIT students can speak with ... Learning at MIT is not about memorizing formulas, but understanding
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Your MIT ID PLASTIC! Shiny plastic, at that!

  

  could have a contest, how much cultural enrichment can you get for free in ... ”, anybody? Anybody at all? Be a bigger band geek!). Every dorm is card access ... is a huge city with a bunch of neat things going on. There are art

  • by Snively '11
  • March 26, 2008