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Problem sets are the backbone of our teaching in many subjects; for many, problem-solving is the essence of the MIT education. Faculty vary as to the portion of course credit derived from psets. In some cases
MIT's motto, mens et manus, translates from Latin to mind and hand. This motto reflects the educational ideals of MIT's founders who were promoting, above all, education for practical application.
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In front of an enthusiastic home crowd on Senior Night, the MIT ... garnered a lot of press from coast to coast, with announcers pointing out that most of the team members had a better chance of "owning" an NFL team
of my students heard about finding their puzzle piece and the magic ... at the end of your college application journey? What's the point of ... CPWs past on the walls, and a picture of the quad near room 3-108 rested
I don’t know how it started exactly–a nice lug of canvas here, a floppy rectangle of yellow there. I tried my best to retreat under the guise of functionality: this one’s dark enough to hold tubes of paint, and
I'm a group chat kind of person -- I really am bad at individual ... controversial, I send to my group chat. Here are some of those things.
December 1 ... Tok describing the sluttiness of sweaters for my friend Julian '23
Cami: This
part of the winning team last year. Here's an excerpt:
A puzzlehunt is a series of puzzles, but what exactly a puzzle is is kind of hard to define ... in order to do it. Puzzles have some sort of answer, which is usually a
This week, hands down, has been the most chaotic one of my life. I feel like I’ve lived so much in such a short span of time, which makes sense, I guess; I DID manage to cram two months worth of memories into
sunny and there's a high of 73 degrees tomorrow.
i haven't shared pictures of my new room at east campus yet so here are some pictures, because ... corner. the blankets on the floor are on top of a standard foam mattress
% of annual time) where we go to class, typically weekends and days off ... (3% of annual time) of winter break as a truly reliable time to relax. See more: The eye of the storm.
This christmas, I decided to un-wind by
other way than navigating to or searching for MITAdmissions.org. Of course, it's also strange to think I once had a full head of hair and wasn ... taking and posting many square, filtered photos of MIT.
As some
It's May 1st. Most of your friends have decided where they are going ... well at MIT.
First of all, please
and let ... ;
1. Are there normal people there?/Are 'my kind of people' at MIT
within a week received a whole bunch of homework.
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My group consists of myself, a PhD student from Georgia, and a ... Massachusetts resident and I divided up the labor so that I'm in charge of
spent a lot of my time in MacGregor, which is where Cory was living for the summer. Specifically, he lived in B entry, which consists of the tenth, eleventh, and twelfth floors of the high rise and is broken up into
MIT are kind of different from most other colleges. Each dorm has its ... fantastically different culture and feeling of community! My absolute favorite floor in the world is my home. I live on the third floor of the east
as a sterile place. Labs stacked on top of classrooms and everything ... where I’d be bombarded with art from the most unlikely of places. But it is! And after a tour of MIT’s public art through my
A couple of noteworthy events took place yesterday:
(1) I discovered that I was capable of turning off my alarm and going back to sleep, without any conscious knowledge of my actions.
(2) I listened to my 18
At the end of my first week in my new job, I attended a gala ... circling that piece of chocolate? Very MIT cool and quirky.
The 150 exhibition was equally dazzling, showcasing 150 of MIT”s best inventions
Lots of students make money during term by working in their UROPs ... are lots of other jobs out there, some of which are barely technical at all. You can browse some of them here, on the financial aid website