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  Guide to MIT: Academics requirements, resources, and miscellaneous info

  

  -hours resource can be until I accidentally studied for the wrong final exam last ... ask for help on anything from a pset problem to something you were ... take even longer than 12. For example, a weekly 6.00 problem set can run

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 6, 2018
• Blog / Events

  How to MC Hammer AKA embarrassing yourself for charity

  

  challenges of varying degrees--I can proudly say I've already seen a concert in ... --participating in a charity event. I got to display the full range of my talents (or ... a Glee themed event, there was little opportunity to go wrong--until I

  • by Connie H. '15
  • October 20, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  ZOMG CPW and other acronyms C.Y.G.W.T.S.F? I.F.C,I.B.Y.C!

  

  experience what a little bit of MIT is like. Can't sleep? Curious about what to expect? You can read some guest entries (including mine!) from the current ... happening this year, but I will tell you some of my favorites from last year

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 16, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  A little something while you wait. Don't plan on doing work until we finish this.

  

  , you can actually merge games, too, so if someone posts a new link you ... I have some pretty fond memories of second semester senior year ... on weekday nights, and sleeping more than I had, like, EVER. And in

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • March 10, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Day in the Life see what we're up to

  

  photos from some of the early birds (well, night owls), take a look! And ... It's 2am, I'm up reading about plane crashes (more on my classes later), and a cool thing is happening on campus. Technique, MIT

  • by Piper '13
  • September 22, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  classes are over!!!! i feel so free

  

  very last class, a seminar-style class on modern drama, I texted[annotation note="a wonderful Next House subcommunity where I live called 4W, or the ... Today was the last day of classes for the spring semester—and, as a

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • May 16, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Blogging Is The Salt Shaker Of My Life thinly veiled platitude included free in box of metaphors

  

  doomed by a lack of substance. I can't be boring. It's started to carry ... from the masses purely for comic relief. But what drives us bloggers and ... they were about the Institvte. That's still true for me, although I wasn

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 17, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Trick or Treat! Smashing pumpkins, and no I don't mean the band.

  

  I begin this entry with a photo of the aftermath of one Saturday evening. Here, try this physics problem on for size. If I have a pumpkin ... . Now I must admit by the end of the evening, I did have a slight crick in

  • by Bryan
  • November 2, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Big MIT Career Fair Lots of companies are on campus today recruiting MIT students.

  

  for them, or to do a summer internship. The companies span the spectrum ... organizations like the Peace Corps and Teach For America. Here's a smapling of ... Kinsey & Company Microsoft ...and that's just a sampling. When I was

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 21, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Varied states of the basement A roundabout trek to an underground level of Building 7 leads me into areas very…

  

  that window shade! I don't know why a printer cable is dangling from ... to poke around a bit before heading over to 7-012 (a room I pass on a ... a picture for you. Various areas of Building 6's basement are under

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why Do We Fall? so that we can learn to pick ourselves up

  

  of sleep/studied for 8 hours and still failed!" with a "I only got 3 ... are made out of. This was a very promising solution, for I spent hours ... have to kick it into high gear for my 6.042 exam on Wednesday. I spent

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 26, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Quad Life four girls become roommates, hilarity ensues

  

  . I never quite recovered from Nicole claiming the first bed with a bag ... I was confused when I was put into a room with three strangers at the beginning of this year. Two of the girls I had heard about in a very

  • by Connie H. '15
  • May 13, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  MITwitter That's possible the worst portmanteau I've ever made.

  

  Hello Interwebs, it's me Chris. As you can probably guess from the ... for me, much like the day I bought my Mac, after being vehemently ... that aren't worthy of a full blog post (like, for instance, announcing

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 19, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Visit to eBay

  

  friend Tiffany (MIT '06) for lunch; she's interning for Accenture, a ... . ------------------------------ Thanks to Tiffany for a great lunch and lovely tour of the eBay complex ... On Sunday, Phil (MIT '07), Irene (MIT '08), and I (MIT '07) got lunch

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Meow Yes, you can have cats in some dorms.

  

  directives to keep Ferris locked up and away from his linens. I put a few ... I was reading one of Laura's recent entries with a response to a ... sleep for a variety of reasons. Dr. Popular is the most skittish

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 9, 2006
• Blog / Events

  5 days until Mystery Hunt

  

  short, Mystery Hunt is a weekend long competition at MIT where students ... finding a coin hidden somewhere on campus. For a more in-depth description ... a few more of my favorite puzzles of yore. But now, I must get back to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 9, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Is it a video? two assignments from two classes

  

  and won't be for a while. I did not submit any kind of portfolio, but I ... that many people, and I spent a lot of my time that semester in one place ... too, I guess, but I [annotation note="shouldn't"]can

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 11, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT (Maker) Women Rock We are what we celebrate

  

  engineer to appear on such a high-profile tech publication that I can recall ... As many of you know I am a FIRST Robotics nut and Kool-Aid drinking ... from MIT, with a totally kickass thesis project on Social Defense

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 23, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  8 / Fresh start A month of eating and sleeping and other fun things

  

  temporary exhibits.     ...letter-pressed, I signed up for a 4 ... is so full it can't lay flat anymore. I still have some pages left for ... Fahrenheit was cold). I also volunteered at a Bruins game selling tickets for

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • March 3, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My UROP Experiences Research is kinda cool.

  

  opportunity to put some of your thoughts in a textbook. I've had the distinct ... build a car powered by a chemical reaction that can achieve certain ... crystalline side-chain block copolymers for actuator applications". That's a

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • May 7, 2008