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  Oh, the things I can nerd on about not comprehensive

  

  ="aligncenter" width="300"] jan Sije, which is how i'd write my name in toki pona, in ... word, like the “and” in the third line. The letter width is a bit thinner ... and thin strokes, how short the a is compared with the b, the angle of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 9, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Escaping MIT Maybe if I just get far enough away, my finals will cease to exist!

  

  sightseeing strolls. This is actually a much more efficient means of studying ... take a break from the sit-all-day-locked-in-my-room studying technique ... , directly across  is the second-tallest skyscraper in Boston, and the

  • by Joel G. '18
  • May 16, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So done Midterm week = loss of Mollie's mind

  

  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 ... So depending on a) what major you are, b) what classes you choose to

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

  ~*~Thoughts Are Like Traces of Birds In Heaven~*~ (P.S. I finally added pictures to my last entry - sorry about the delay!)

  

  've spent about two weeks at the Salem International School and a week in ... yesterday that I took a train from Berlin to Frankfurt - for what is ... , we were in Berlin for a Deutsche Bahn case study, so we took the

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 19, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Nemo Found the effects of cabin fever

  

  't seen much snow until coming to MIT. Nemo is by far the most amount of ... magical power of mailing lists (how everything gets done at MIT) a ... quickly. On Friday we watched the first half hour of half a dozen movies

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 9, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  February(ish) Updates and Notes aka my life in photos and haikus

  

  -students. The top photo is a week in the life of Junior spring. I’m currently in 5 ... ’s each class with a summary, in haiku form: 2.671: Measurement and ... Systems How can the U. S. Help innovation in tech.? Let’s talk about it. 6

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • March 1, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  i’ve joined a sorority and what that means to me

  

  decision. I'm actually really excited. I'll be living in a (granted, much ... love the sorority a lot and I love the people in it. I often go back and ... major shift. I'm not living in Random this incoming fall, which is

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 21, 2021
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  living the dream: UROP edition! in which i run experiments on children (well, kinda)

  

  trained, so I feel much more qualified to write about it! It's a ... a UROP in linguistics: I mean, research experience would be useful... and money is nice... but I felt like I had a lot of time left at MIT to

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 22, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Saturday, 12/16/23, at 12:16 PM ET Your early action decisions, wrapped

  

  LI?si=TfJbLmrG1eoFio8R Until then, try not to think about decisions too much; in fact, be like Boroton, who has never had a thought in his life. Go listen ... application cycle. In a few days, let the decision wash over you, knowing that

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 11, 2023
• Blog / Hacks

  Today is a Super Important Day This is kind of a big deal.

  

  Today is an important day. The end of an era, the beginning of a new ... almost a year. Today marks the beginning of a change we can believe in ... spirit. Why yes, it is my 19th birthday. How’d you know? While true, that

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 20, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freebieasy Because "Freebie" is already an entry title.

  

  things like that). So basically, this is a class on learning... HOW TO MAKE ... you a secret because I have that much love for you all - I was really ... he played The Fonz in Happy Days). 20.441 is probably my favorite class

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 22, 2011
• Blog / Hacks

  MacG 50ish years ago an email from an alumnus

  

  I asked in a rambly 10-minute-long video tour of my MacGregor single ... is a qualified lightly"]lightly[/annotation] annotated version of his ... completed in September 1970.  I was a young 18 years old then.  I'm 67 now, a

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 6, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  XREG

  

  how easy is it to set up?" MIT has cross registration ("crossreg") with ... opportunity to take a graduate-level course in education (I had many graduate ... . Wellesley is further away, in the suburbs, but because of the MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 5, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Thoughts On Global Leadership Susan Hockfield + others quoted in Newsweek on the topic.

  

  require the world to think in much broader terms. And until aliens from some ... My mom just sent me the link to an interesting article in the latest ... begins: Can the United States remain competitive in the changing global

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My UROP Experiences Research is kinda cool.

  

  to make a determination of how much energy would be absorbed by a ... in Fall 2007. It certainly showed me how much I liked physics, though ... before dead week is pretty stressful, as every class tries to cram in that

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • May 7, 2008
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  making things a blog about being a meche major

  

  Maybe my favorite part of course 2A is sitting next to my friend in 2 ... in this major is a trip. I struggle with the concept of having one ... note-taking. Midweek finds us gathering in a lounge and trudging through

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 20, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time passes Someone left the cake out in the rain.

  

  'll rust. Your kid will wrinkle up if left in the bathtub for a couple hours--is ... arbitrarily. Hey folks, not too much of interest going on in my life right now ... . In case you just tuned in, my job is to turn turkey carcasses into oil

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Odds & Ends 522 EA admits, Snively, molecular jewelry, and Evan Broder's holiday card - more random than…

  

  Action is simply a reflection of this. Snively I mentioned in this entry ... . Congrats to all of you who got your applications in on time. :-) And being a ... principle of enrolling a maximum of one third of our class in EA. Recent

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  I Wrote an MIT Application Essay on Getting a B in Calculus College Search 2KChel, how I found MIT, and how I turned the B around

  

  garage is worth a read. Spoilers: he didn’t get in, but a bunch of other ... Hello Internet! I had a very writing major day, which is to say that ... preservation.)   The protagonist of ThesisNovel is a high school senior

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • October 12, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Share Your CPW With Us! I can haz guest blogs?

  

  diverse corners of the world and seeing how much energy and talent you bring ... ! ^_____^ ---- Congrats Next Act 2010! This song is perpetually stuck in my mind. :) ... QUOTE: "Coming from Stanford [before MIT's CPW], I actually bought a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 11, 2010