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

  

  sure to get our feedback for our weekly quizzes, too. I was really just ... took a special version of 8.02 known as 8.021, specifically designed for ... remember correctly). The tiny class size allows for quick response during

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 17, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Looking Backwards Sherman, set the WABAC machine to....

  

  into a socialist utopia. But, prior to leaving for home for spring break ... of doing majors) for you to choose from. Can you guess which ones have ... -hilarious Bulwer-Lytton contest. (for an easier to read link, there's always good ol

  • by Alina G. '11
  • March 27, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More humanities than a humanities major Bitter complaining and fond reminiscing. Can't beat that with a stick.

  

  . Write introduction to 10.28 advanced technical review for Monday 7. Work 4 ... compositions for Monday 11. Laundry, laundry, laundry 12. Go to New York and ... wrong tickets for the Chinatown bus, which we need to have changed mere

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  If I had a nickel for every class I was taking this semester… I’d have 4.5 nickels.

  

  that we weren’t smart enough for/didn’t have enough time to cover in 6 ... Steinmeyer (the lecturer) thinks would be cool for us to experiment with. And ... I'm a crusty senior now, so I have no fun and sparkly adventures to

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 12, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Are you a high school student? Do you want to learn more about MIT or possible career paths? If so, read…

  

  Hey friends, I'd like to pass along a message from Jennifer Li, the ... the most active groups on campus. "We are pleased to invite all high school students to participate in an exciting annual event presented by the

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 9, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Live from MYSTERY HUNT Live from Mystery Hunt

  

  7 to begin the hunt [12:48 PM] Now in Baker starting to solve the puzzles. If you want to join us: Come to Baker 6th floor for live action. Join us digitally at: Go to: http://headquarters.mit.edu Username

  • by Bryan
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  MITwitter That's possible the worst portmanteau I've ever made.

  

  traditional blogging. For one thing, it's easy to post cool things that happen ... title, this has something to do with twitter. It is in fact a historic day for me, much like the day I bought my Mac, after being vehemently

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 19, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Overnight Program: Now Taking Requests Plus... a fun mitadmissions.org milestone!

  

  's an art!) so it can take up to a week for you to receive a response ... 'd mention here that the MIT Overnight Program is open for business. You can ... two weeks notice prior to your arrival, we've already begun taking

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 18, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Home is where the heart (of Texas) is Going away to school isn't such a bad thing.

  

  ,000 resident city-within-a-city, so we rarely had to leave. For my sophomore ... , most people from my high school decided to stay in Texas for college for ... have to call my grandparents every day too. They still worry for me, and

  • by Bryan
  • December 30, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Dirty Little Secret? Free concerts rock my socks.

  

  the bathroom that decided to spray water all over the house. While fun for the moment, it was not that fun to clean up. OK...begin the real ... So I began this entry on Sunday night, but am just getting around to

  • by Bryan
  • October 24, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 5 and a day off (kinda)

  

  fantastic applications, the highlight of the day (for me) was my making mango lassis for the staff, to go along with the Indian food we had from India ... set to go for international selection, less than two weeks from now

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 21, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  13/101 Things To Do Before You Graduate 2 of my favorite days at MIT, to date.

  

  Graduate" list. See here, here, and here, for example. To summarize: during ... , who spoke next to no English, to ask for directions. Me: Hello! Would ... Chinese character for "skate." He showed it to the fishmonger. Man: OHHH

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 22, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Super Top Secret Spy Action Real Life Experience: Building a car in 2.007

  

  'll be in the machine shop starting to build the basic platform for our car ... So in hopes to show you more about what classes are like, over the ... .007, Design and Manufacturing I. The basic goal of the class is to design and

  • by Bryan
  • February 26, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The final stretch ...of 2017

  

  from my group's final presentation to a scene in Waiting for Godot   ... least for me, it's hard to completely relax and resume to normalcy after ... in my final assignment, I've felt the need to study for a coming exam

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 21, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Decision Day Eve Making your decision by May 1.

  

  're making the best choice for yourself), or to request a deferral/gap year ... the process, we grew very attached to you, and not just for what you'd bring to the MIT community, but also for the amazing persons you are. Like

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Culture, not the bacterial kind Some questions you should be asking about all the schools to which you're applying.

  

  Triton, where I am hanging out after my UCSF interview, waiting for the shuttle to take me to SFO for my red-eye flight to Boston.) I'm really kind ... I get home for holidays? What will happen to me if I get sick? What

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 4, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  all of you to apply to MIT. It’s an honor and a privilege for us to read ... on this post to focus the conversations on the open threads for ... MIT Early Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2030 are now

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 16, 2025
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2024!

  

  ) it's time for anyone who's interested in blogging to share your writing ... student culture. We pay you for this work. It’s a pretty good gig, to be ... 's my turn to take up the mantle of "person who announces the admissions

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 1, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  institutional memory cruft are cool!

  

  contrast to esp itself, which has been around for sixty years. how does any ... meetings. but it takes time to set up the infrastructure for good knowledge ... "institutional memory" a lot. it refers to the knowledge that's shared between the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 19, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why I Haven’t Been Blogging I, uh, don't really have an excuse

  

   police for getting too close to the front while both my friends met Tim Cook ... stop typing for more than 7 seconds.   This works to cook up a ... right flavor. I bake my post to perfection and let it sit for about a day

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 1, 2017