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  Things in My MIT Household that just make sense

  

  trying to make it through the hell that is an online semester. So far, I'd say we're managing to keep our heads above the water...at best. Living ... , Emma got a 3D printer so she could print things and test thing for her

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 10, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  a recipe for making yourself extremely hosed or, what i'm doing this fall

  

  four weeks feeds: one person for one semester directions Step 1: Pour nine classes into online registration, making sure to keep an even mix ... taking 9 classes, 7 of which are 12 units, for a total of 93 units. This

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 2, 2020
• Blog / Residential Life

  The River Freezes Over and other nifty things about being on campus

  

  , and dropping chem classes is not the best method for that. Still ... dorm. Good thing, that, because we can't leave the dorms, save for one ... placed at exactly the distance it takes for your body to warm up, so that

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 19, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Joint Post] DesignPlus A super cool and awesome first-year learning community ft. Gloria and Teresa (we're not biased)

  

  advisor several times a semester; advising seminars (for credit), which ... are currently four options for learning communities: Terrascope ... about DesignPlus, or D+ for short! As the name suggests, it’s oriented

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • May 26, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  8.021 and my favorite moments the class that taught me to love physics

  

  took a special version of 8.02 known as 8.021, specifically designed for ... &M. 8.021 was the best decision I've made this semester! I enjoy 8 ... remember correctly). The tiny class size allows for quick response during

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 17, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  “Hey Guess What Guys!” That's what!

  

  want to do is sit still and go online (at least it was for me) but if ... website for you to visit. http://whitehatdesign.com/chat/ This chatroom ... disabled (it happens). I'm rooting for you!

  • by Snively '11
  • March 15, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Upcoming MIT Deadline January 1 is the Regular Action deadline.

  

  Please remember that January 1 is the postmark deadline for students applying for regular action admission to MIT. This means that you should have ... . If you are applying online, you should click the final "submit" button

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Winter is coming. actually, it's already here.

  

  classes but lots of fun, aka that thing you constantly talk about with your ... to Python (6.S189), and it's actually a really fun class.  In the first ... complete noob.  But there's still three weeks left! Food Fun fact!  Before

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 16, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Play Labs yay an accelerator for VR startups

  

  January, eight months ago: MIT Launches Play Labs VR Accelerator For ... the VR dog presentation, sadly, but I made it in time for the other ones ... virtual reality and augmented reality technology. So what is Play Labs? Play

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 18, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Get psyched, stay with it, do whatever it takes Adam's dad's advice is succint. Mine isn't.

  

  I have to admit that I don't have fifty pieces of advice for anybody ... important thing you'll learn is how to ask for help. And that's still true, but I guess the failing part happens before the asking for help part, so

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 28, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  42: The Answer to Our Changing Educational Needs a school with no teachers, no schedules, and no rankings

  

  built a renewable energy device and an online platform for the monks to ... revolution. There are good reasons for the old system to be overhauled ... possible, allows for a personalized work path, and promotes innovation

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 24, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  TERMinal Velocity My last term is flying by!

  

  ) One of MITs pilot online courses for their new high-quality online ... . I'll save the sappy gushing for a later post though. Most people ... sorts of projects. I, for better and worse, am not most people. My term

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 21, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Punt Puzzle A collaborative affair

  

  logged into an online page for my Electromagnetism Class and saw the p-set. After staring at the problems for a couple of minutes, my mind folded into ... laugh maniacally at your crawling pace. That probably suffices for now

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds and the Order of the Phoenix Answering the important questions of those still making their decision.

  

  known to rely on MIT fraternity parties for their weekend fun. The parties ... postmark deadline for your college decision, I figure now is as good a time ... requesting an extension for May 1? I have not received my financial aid

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 25, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Engineering Digital Communities reflecting on the start of the zoomester and the months prior

  

  in a new milestone for me. It was the first day of[annotation note ... exercise I did before for the program I participated in last summer. A little over a year ago in July 2019, I wrote a blog post for my summer program

  • by Waly N. '24
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  I asked people at MIT what they were doing for Pi Day 2025 something is rising... 3/14/25 at 6:28 PM ET

  

  the "nerd culture" that MIT is known for, but it’s also tradition to ... festival? Sounds fun! What's happening there? JOHN: I'm actually... not sure ... moonlight’s full, Only at the BLOOD MOON FESTIVAL." FRANK: I'm just going for

  • by Jebby B. '25
  • March 7, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  speculation also a post about touching grass

  

  i’ve known for a while that i’m a pretty awful conversationalist. my ... ask me questions i often pause for a while to think before giving a badly formed answer. for the longest time i wondered if this was because i

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • March 19, 2022
• Blog / Hacks

  Giving Laura an assist

  

  people. The best hacks leave behind instructions for Physical Plant to ... '? Friends of mine were also put off by the use of 'hack' for real ... ! Decades before computer hackers were. For that matter, where do you think

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 24, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Memory Quilt insert many sobbing emojis here

  

  make a meme generator for like an hour, and then bailed to play pool at ... my entire wardrobe for the past few years has been solely comprised of ... trepidation for the sheer amount of my wardrobe I was sending off into USPS

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 27, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  Waiting… and a more serious note about pre-decisions at the end

  

  me for taking pointless online quizzes, but I love taking them. I don ... pretty fun quiz. I'm an INFJ-T, which stands for[annotation note="For fun ... of holiday gift package for people, and it's even more fun with friends

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • December 15, 2023