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  yo-yos, comics, and other adventures my junior spring schedule!

  

  shift other work around 2.671 in different ways each week. There is a lot ... II This class is a 6-unit follow-up to 2.678, a core class in MechE. I ... year, 21L.504 is focused on race and identity in American comics. It's a

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 24, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  No Pain, No Gain I wish it weren't so.

  

  is coming up in just over a week, I've spent the past few days cycling ... 've forgotten so much of what I learned in the EMT class I took over IAP, and I ... I could come in and tinker with the stretchers a little bit. And thus

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 5, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  like a freight train a schedule post

  

  switch lanes or else you miss your exit. In contrast, 18.02 is a rural ... .351/5.352: Chemistry Lab Modules I'm finally in person! This is a small lab class, and ... hanging around and talking. I can see how I might not enjoy that in a

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 19, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  No Flip Flops The original title of this entry was "YakTrax."

  

  So how does a boy from Texas survive the oftentimes harsh winters of ... called No Flip Flops which was full of pointers on how to survive a winter ... learned a bit about winter fashion, and how to dress appropriately. I was

  • by Bryan
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  At What Cost A summary of my fall semester

  

  I haven’t blogged much at all this year. I remember how happy I was ... much at all. I didn’t have enough time. That’s what this post is about ... doing well at MIT is figuring out what costs you can bear. I had a lot of

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • December 21, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  remember me on family

  

  just calling up my grandparents and telling them how much I love them. A ... raised me. As my mom worked long hours in a city three hours away, a lot of ... faces and names. There is something cruel in watching one of your role

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 1, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  bday burnout no more spiders please

  

  . What all these songs have in common is a harsh edge and a sense of ... , glowing from my time spent out in the sun, and then all of a sudden I was ... I didn't want a smoothie after all, then went off in search of the

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • March 18, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Fitting In Fitting in at MIT

  

  students, people from home, and the like is: "How do you feel like you fit in ... now, we're not going there. What I do want to focus on is how in an ... comfort people when they're in a new place like MIT is having people that

  • by Bryan
  • May 19, 2006
• Blog / Events

  What If… I Met Randall Munroe? ... Something would have to blow up

  

  event called Splash, in which pretty much anyone can volunteer to teach a ... general? “Hmm… right now, a river's output is measured in cubic meters per ... . xkcd is “A webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language.” Its creator

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 22, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A *Major* Dilemma Will you forgive the pun if I tell you that I just declared my major?

  

  explain how I chose mine. How Anna Chose Her Major Once upon a time, in a ... questions and identity crises… Every student at MIT is required to declare a ... ’re assigned a faculty advisor in the department you’re interested in, and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In case you want to travel over IAP… You have a lot of options!

  

  —which is a pretty common case for MIT students—then IAP is the perfect time ... Boston.) Last January, I took a Spanish conversation class in Madrid with ... rest of my IAPs at MIT. There are actually quite a few options in terms

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 11, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blogging My Way to a Passionate Life On writing, during and after MIT.

  

  can do in a long period of time. Here, he reminds us that a career is ... distilling my thoughts over the last 4-5 years. That is, in addition to no ... voice. In the process of learning how to put together an effective piece

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • August 11, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Low Balance A epic story of Chinese food, heartbreak, and loss. All because I have no TechCash.

  

  you!), how to get around campus, and how to pick a living group (SO MUCH ... it's stayed that way for such a while now is a combination of a lot of ... in my account for free (quick deposit online costs $1.50), but it

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Have Your Cake & Drop Date Too The Baker House Piano Drop, and the Spring Weekend Concert.

  

  MIT students can "drop" a class. MIT is fairly flexible about things, as ... , "The piano drop was first enacted in 1972. It was conceived by a Baker ... the past. In honor of him a new unit of volume was created: the 'Bruno

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 28, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is just a tribute I wrote a really long, funny entry. And then my browser window reloaded.

  

  's a pretty common track in science (where a master's is neither ... you have to take a GRE? And how was it?" I did, in fact. I took both the ... . This is just par for the course today. Argh. The last entry I wrote was a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Kindred Spirits or, "Making Friends"

  

  they don't tell you is that doing so is sometimes not so much like a refreshing drink as it is like getting punched in the jaw with a wet and icy ... based on how familiar with the person I am, how much I know about the

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 19, 2013
• Blog / Events

  This… is… Jeopardy! [UPDATE] Jean '09 knocks off a 6-time champion; watch her defend her winning streak tonight on…

  

  : About me: I am a senior who is majoring in 21E: Humanities and Engineering ... because there was only one temple in the area The answer (question) is at ... . I.B.M. plans to announce Monday that it is in the final stages of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman Fifty-Seven Back and Busy for Semester 2

  

  and with a full schedule. Here is a look at how I am keeping busy for ... the class is in 26-100 and is basically a graduate requirement for over ... . In terms of the Materials class, it is a humanities course with a lab

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • February 9, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2008 – Another Highly Satisfied Customer! (Guest Entry) CPW! Meet the Bloggers! Free t-shirts! Tim the Beaver! Exclamation points!

  

  the way does look a lot taller in person. I think that is the general ... wonder how many people actually get what I mean by palm :-p). After a two ... the same as the activities fair minus a naked guy in a box. At the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 19, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  An Afternoon In/Out Of The Snow

  

  journey. It is as cold, as they say, as though we were in hell, and a sports ... How and what would I write in the utter absence of the ever ... turns out using NTFS partitions messes with file permissions in a way that

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • January 22, 2012