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• Blog / Academics & Research

  back to high school except now I don't know what I'm doing

  

  Charter School, signing in to get a "VISITOR" sticker, and slipping into a ... for middle and high school. I have not been in a public school in almost ... school had a lot more of a fear of God in them -- both metaphorical and

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 5, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a semester’s shenanigans what i've been up to!

  

  .0001 (Intro to Computer Science Programming in Python) — real talk. aside from AP Computer Science, i didn’t do any coding in high school ... THICC 5/5 cannot be described in words 😩 (lol MIT is not a bad place to

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 10, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Best of Times summer at the NYTimes

  

  side project, culminating in a presentation that caused me to stand in an embarrassing well-what-do-we-have-here pose in front of a nonsensical slide that I designed as my group members snuck micro-naps in the back. The

  • by Connie H. '15
  • August 14, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An MIT Week general structure and personal experience

  

  17.S914 Conversations in You Can’t Have on Campus. It’s 2 hours of ... . UROPs/jobs take up 6-10 (or 20, if you’d like). Clubs and committees can ... to 34 hours (source). In this post, I’ll describe my (also wildly

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 30, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice for the MIT Interview keep b r e a t h i n g

  

  Please note that, as of August 2018, our process for assigning interviews has changed (though Elizabeth’s other observations remain accurate). A description of the current interview process is posted here. …

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 6, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  hot chocolate as a panacea navigating through a chaotic first week

  

  love with the way the universe works in Cambridge—how you're probably ... , though. there's a channel in the 2024 discord where people can send ... I landed in Boston on a cloudy day about a week ago, and...it sure

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 7, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  (beginnings in which I say hello, and explain that unclosed parenthesis.

  

  Schrödinger's cat, or a box of chocolate Schrödinger's cats, in you never know what you're going to get. But I do expect that my MIT experience will ... what first made me notice MIT, it would be the blogs. You see, when I

  • by Michael C. '16
  • August 28, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Pre-Orientation Begins Pre-Orientation and a mini-contest!

  

  scene. You can read about all of the different FPOPs on the Orientation ... will camp out in the parks, have informal lectures with the Earth Science ... "Soccer Bots," culminating in an ultimate Soccer Bot battle/tournament at

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 24, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ides of March No longer MIA.

  

  . I can't help but be excited. International selection. Choosing ... hope you'll still apply to MIT, since we have 1400 more admission spaces ... to participate in the selection committee for the Minority Introduction

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  We even learn stuff here! There's antimony, arsenic, aluminum, selenium,And hydrogen and oxygen and nitrogen and rhenium...

  

  As I told you in my last entry, my mother has become concerned about ... Mendeleev. (See? You can go to MIT and still be a rockstar!) Along with the ... is included in the term "extended family," and she thinks it's great

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  New Year, New Semester Celebrating Lunar New Year and a new spring schedule

  

  Shin Lim blowing our minds with magic If you are interested in seeing ... real-feel temperature with wind chill factored in at the time was -22 ... claimed just 30 minutes in -22 degree weather would be sufficient for

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 15, 2016
• Blog / Summer

  what i’m up to this summer doing all the things

  

  destination is worthwhile. But you can't drive without a license, so for now, I ... and for all. For the last several summers, I’ve floundered in a soup of confusion and unease when it comes to my future. I taught in New Zealand and

  • by Rona W. '23
  • July 6, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Sam Survey I'M HOSED.

  

  ..), but I haven't posted at all in March, and if I stopped posted entirely ... on hold that I really want to write, but can't, because I'm only ... in my first entry as a blogger, I recently decided to write a new blog

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  We Started the Fire It wasn't always burning since the world's been turning.

  

  deal with righty desks before, so if you see me beating a chair to splinters in 10-250 next year, you know the reason. Back when I was in high ... cavorting days as a young'n, and not like how I half think I'll be back in

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 14, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  3 / A team effort Roll Tech: Your newest Intercollegiate High Team silver medalists!

  

  skateboard for 6.810 final project. Spent over 10 hours in lab working on it ... course, I also spent a good chunk of time in lab working on my final ... with a friend visiting from the other coast over lunch in Central Square

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 12, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mechanical Sense of Humor My Course 2 lab instructor is amazing.

  

  group of people in a pub in London, and when they find out you are a ... participate in the competition if you could help them. Luckily, you vaguely remembered an experiment you had performed in 2.671 using a Prony brake. They

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 29, 2007
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  how to make a minecraft bot reflections on my microsoft internship

  

  internship. You know how, in sixth grade, you show up wearing fluffy polka-dot pants your grandma bought you and all the popular girls are in skinny dark ... maybe you've lost some points on the comfort dimension in exchange for the

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 30, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  happiness springs, songs, sheep

  

  'm doing good work that i can be proud of, and like i'm contributing a ... , commemorating nostalgia. i saw a tumblr quote today: "if you want to learn what ... Cyberspace. I am also thinking about this week's topic in CMS.701, echo

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 24, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Day in the Life A play-by-play of my day, along with some pictures.

  

  opportunity to blog! I’ve wanted to write a “Day in the Life” entry for quite a ... could be in three places at once!) 7:45 AM: Woke up and immediately ... , trying to get everything ready for you guys, they had time to stop and pose

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 11, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So, uh… help me pick classes I have no classes.

  

  Prereq: None Units: 3-0-9 You must enter the HASS-D lottery to take this ... interest in learning how to make forceful arguments in written form. Studies ... the problems of reality and fiction in autobiography and biography. K

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 2, 2008