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• Blog / Academics & Research

  d-d-d-d-drop date late is good sometimes

  

  deadline to remove from your transcript any class in which you were currently ... ? Maybe you completed a couple of midterms and a chunk of psets in a class ... tuition, and you can take as many classes as you can feasibly absorb. It

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 27, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman Fifty-Four September 13th shall henceforth be known as National Gauss Appreciation Day.

  

  begun working towards my degree has settled in. This semester, I took 54 ... credit limit. To give you a glimpse of what a week of my life looks like ... field is just crazy. Look them up! I never had a true interest in biology

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • September 19, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  how to succeed in business without really trying on leadership, being bad at things, and musicals

  

  knowledge, so, in case you are wondering what I mean, here is a link ... dynamics, the phrasings, etc., in the way that I can pick sentences apart and ... in leadership positions throughout the years, I can identify things

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 18, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life After MIT what i'm doing...etc.

  

  , however, is that people in your class are no longer the same age as you. In ... alum in our class, Paul from the Class of 2003*. * To give you a sense ... mad people," Alice remarked. "Oh, you can't help that," said the Cat

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 30, 2011
• Blog / Hacks

  CPW 2008: The Hack Edition What!? Already!?

  

  students. While traveling down the hall in building 16 you will see something ... you ever been walking down the hall and caught a whiff of rotting flesh? Maybe heard the sounds of a shuffling creature behind you, limping and

  • by Snively '11
  • April 10, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Bay Area wrap-up The scoop from MIT meetings in San Jose, San Francisco, and Lafayette, CA.

  

  for You closed this weekend, for example). Yes, you can receive transfer credit for courses taken at a local college; you can read about the transfer credit procedure. Similarly, you can also read about AP credit. Yes

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Far and Away I was going to get philosophical, but then I thought about Hugh Jackman.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? Although Boston conducted the most famous tea party in ... want to get you in, have some explosions, show Hugh Jackman half ... just barely coherent. There seriously isn't one line of dialogue in the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 29, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Worlds within worlds

  

  , mild, studious people who are conservative in their behavior, you can ... got in. If you got deferred, don't take it too hard, plenty of people ... you who get in will get to come to CPW. And some of you might have

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 14, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Driving On The Infinite One of my biggest pet peeves is people who do not understand how to drive…

  

  travel in the same direction. You will cause amazing gridlock and your ... 'm forgetting, but these should get you started. Anyone know where I can get a ... Corridor. The Infinite is essentially a 4-lane road with 2 lanes going in

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 9, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  All my pasts and futures A blog entry about band and quiz bowl, to prove that I'm still hip.

  

  came up in the lightning round. Do you do quiz bowl? You should know ... had ever played tuba. I figured out that you can just not press down any ... DID YOU KNOW? Beethoven wrote only one opera and it was called

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 19, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  How Are You? because it's not just a simple question

  

  failing to know how the people around you are really doing. In the past few ... lives. We see that one kid that sits behind us in lecture. And to all of these people we ask one quick question as we hustle on in our lives. In

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 19, 2017
• Blog / Classes

  18.S190 that's .0093 more than 18.S097!

  

  rigorous, and really hard. Like, it's meant to be a class you can in theory ... 'm in a taxicab that can only drive on the road-- you add the number of ... [annotation note="for our purposes, you can just picture this as a flat plane

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 27, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Live from Florida Hello from Tampa, Florida!

  

  've missed you! After CPW, I was sick for nearly two weeks, and I got better just in time for a crazy week in the office. Now, I'm off on group travel in Florida. Last night began the first of four presentations with my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 7, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Post: The Power of Intuition when making important choices

  

  any rewards in sight. If you have those two things and can articulate ... ’ve learned about making decisions in life. Some of you probably received offers ... guides you toward what you truly want to be. In Steve Jobs’ biography

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 21, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I have classes

  

  well or struggle. The last time I was in a really polarizing class (18 ... in it with me, which is nice since it means I'll always have someone to study with. I've had some interest in genetics since I was a kid. The one

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 9, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Yet Another MIT 2010? Alex Doonesbury needs to choose a college.

  

  college decision is up for a vote (aren't you glad all college decisions aren't made this way?). For the next week, you can vote on Alex ... In the comic Doonesbury by Gary Trudeau, the character Alex

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 17, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Get The Scoop The dish on ice cream around MIT.

  

  blog entry, you can probably tell I support diversity in ice cream flavors. If you walk in the opposite direction up Mass Ave or take Saferide, you can walk down Newbury Street and pass JP Licks, Emack and Bolio

  • by Bryan
  • January 27, 2006
• FAQ / Life and culture

  How hard are courses at MIT?

  didn’t work, but rather if you understand why it didn’t work. It's not ... memorization, but rather if you truly understand the metrial. MIT is dedicated to collaboration: problem sets (psets) are typically completed in
• Blog / Challenges

  then and now a reflection on the very bad

  

  . In a car ride to my dad's place, he asked me "Why would you say shit like that? Are you getting bullied? I can kill them. Who's hurting you ... long in too much detail. To this day, when I think back on it, I can

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 5, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I was out of bullets. Living free or dying hard in Germany.

  

  can't smoke anywhere in the US and you can smoke everywhere in Europe ... basically just said, "Smoking kills." Speaking of things that can kill you in ... DID YOU KNOW? The gigantic Bayer sign in Leverkusen, Germany, where I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 25, 2007