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  Neuroscience classes

  

  that we've taken (I'm a course 9 major and she's a double major in course ... term), I worked in a joint Brain & Cognitive Science ... and the obvious intersection of her two majors. It's also what a lot of

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • April 26, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Thoughts from the Dungeon One night only

  

  ’m dealing with in Metaphor. Right? No. I was wrong. This is my fourth attempt ... , here I am. Blogging for the first time in three years. A lot has changed ... I’ve been stuck in the same dungeon in Metaphor: Refantazio for the

  • by kellen manning
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds VII: Decided? T-minus one day until the reply form postmark deadline.

  

  Keuhne: "[In many ways, picking a college is a lot like marriage: the ... University, had this advice in his most recent entry: 1. Time for a self ... becomes a study in what characteristics you find most important. If you did

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  “The Flying Luxury Hotel of Tomorrow” The luxury cruise of tomorrow is sweet!

  

  firm, Worldwide Aeros Corporation, is in the early stages of developing a ... Sci.comexternal link) -- This is not a Blimp. It's a sort of flying Queen Mary 2 that ... and oceans as they stroll leisurely about the one-acre cabin or relax in

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 19, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline Update Submit your MIT Part 1 and 2 by Jan 3, 2013 at 11:59pm EST

  

  school report form. To reiterate a few other things mentioned in previous ... , there is a giant pyramid of mail that we are working as quickly as ... the same stuff I just wrote above. In a few weeks, after we've conquered

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • January 3, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  How to (Im)properly Get an Independent Study another step by step guide of our mistakes

  

  and ask a grad student who works in the same area if he knows when said ... yeah, here is how to (im)properly get an independent study, a sequel to the list we made in this post. Come up with an idea for a project

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 18, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  [Guest Post] How to get paid to be funny by Abby S. '26

  

  starts with a now MIT alum who introduced me to the wonders of the De ... Fund for Humor is to "impress students with the importance of humor in ... that is a story for another day."]emotional support wrench

  • by Janet G. '27
  • July 31, 2026
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  setting things on fire and playing with flames

  

  different times in the same week—twice for classes, once for a club—and each ... . I've learned that fear is often rooted in the unknown. Fire spinning ... ’ve grown close to the people in the club: those who are just as eager to

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • May 18, 2025
• Blog / Study Abroad

  The Cambridge-MIT Exchange

  

  -long schedule, is like. I know other exchange students who were placed in housing ... matriculate as a full student for a year at Cambridge University in Cambridge ... is placed on long-term retention of learning, has been a good

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where are you going, where have you been? (Part I) Academics.

  

  other college in the country, right?".   A few months ago I was ... UCSC. He had gone to see a friend from high school who was either a ... friends and bonfires in true collegiate style. Wow, sounds perfect, like a

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 27, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  a conversation with my mom at 1 am about cacti, writing, meche, and chess

  

  stomping ground. There is a beauty to the desert that you cannot see unless ... . My mom is a computer engineer, and while I don’t understand all the ... street fairs. My mom sat in my chair, and I on the floor, which is cement

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 11, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thanksgiving and a Small Hack Quick updates from tropical Boston

  

  example about surface integrals. Of course, as a hack, nobody knows who was ... -Thanksgiving is effectively Christmas, so everybody cue an abrupt switch of music ... has been executed before, but it is no less impressive to perform it

  • by Joel G. '18
  • November 27, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  major uncertainty switch 2 A 6-2?

  

  declared 2A, which is Mechanical Engineering, but you make your own ...  that person who gets a 99 and says they failed. 2.001 (Mechanics and Materials ... confidence that I have never struggled in a class as much as I did in 2

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 2, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My advisor won $3 million Unraveling the mysteries of the universe, and helping Anna make life choices

  

  meeting, he gave me a list of professors to get in touch with. One of them ... in my inbox called “Discussing Cosmic Strings”; Alan ended up giving a ... 's office and expect to find him there, which is kind of a bummer. That said

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 10, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Almost Famous You probably think this entry is about me.

  

  's ultimately better for society that they put a picture with me in it on the ... ran, and a tour of Random Hall, where I don't live, and an entry that is ... DID YOU KNOW? "This Jesus Must Die" from Superstar really sounds a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 21, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  More Notes A quick update.

  

  . Having an official Course number is a pretty big deal at MIT, so this ... Thanks to reader Timur, who sent the bloggers some "holiday ... email and phone calls. On Monday, I finally returned a call I had been

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 21, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Three More Tales of Junior Year the sequel to Three Tales of Junior Year

  

  else—with a spice of the technical in the liberal arts. I'd miss seeing ... I live, we’re in a bubble. On those days, I wonder about all the cool ... . At least for one person, MIT is significantly cooler.   A Trip

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 31, 2017
• Blog / How to MIT

  My Freshman Backpack Or: How to bend the fabric of spacetime to your will

  

  (which is still pass/no record), and to a lesser degree in your second ... phrased in a different way: If it looks stupid, but it works, it ain ... , MIT gives you a sink-or-swim style remedial course on study skills. In

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 24, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  “How to CPW 2012”…a Guide for Parents CPW can be overwheming...a parents' guide to making the most of it.

  

  us in the Admissions Office the weekend is more about getting ready for ... from parents is, "what events should I attend with my child?" In truth ... in their red Parent Connector” polo shirts so keep a lookout for them

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 15, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Browser Wars Hee. The title makes me think of Super Mario Bros. Oh how I miss my…

  

  student-run ambulance is back in service now, so I expect that to take up more and more of my life. =) There's only a week left in IAP, which is a ... admitted to MIT without completing a science SAT II (for someone who is a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 27, 2007