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  Dyslexia at MIT Living with dyslexia, and the current state of dyslexia research, at MIT and otherwise

  

  building. After graduating she hopes to return to the United Kingdom for ... it comes with a cost. Being very good at mapping sounds to the representations that you do have comes with the cost of not being able to perceive

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 7, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Well, at least you didn’t fail, right? A tale of mystery, wonder, and the worst possible way to handle too much work…

  

  tests and a pset to turn in on Wednesday. 2:03 PM - Roll over, reach for ... applications for a summer job as an RA/TA to high school students taking advanced ... An hour-to-hour (kinda sorta somewhat close to one) description of

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 28, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Good Will Mystery Hunting 63 hours of puzzle solving: a classic part of the MIT experience

  

  . First team to find it wins. Winning team writes the puzzles for the ... ” computers). Somehow, finding this led you to the grocery produce number for a ... -variant word search. Stare at it for a few minutes, and you begin to comprehend

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 21, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  A Week in the Life of My MIT Sophomore Spring this time, with on-campus features!

  

  know that this class is supposed to prepare me well for technical ... strange place to be in, and I can't help but feel greedy and selfish for it ... and I'm happy to say that this spring I am a lab assistant for the class

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 24, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  making solar cells lessons from my nanotech class

  

  ’s too much technical background to explain. for now i’ll just say that you ... manner. for that reason alone i’m very grateful to have taken this class ... that i was taking the class nanotechnology: from atoms to systems (6

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 15, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Poetics of Place Snippets from my "Critical Writing for Designers" course at school down the street

  

  it must be a draw for many other people too. Yet somehow I made it to ... Morrison, listened to a new song, and looked over my last assignment for ... the kids trudged past to their classes, and I wondered how I would have

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 29, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Art Keeps Me Sane At MIT [by Danbee Kim '09] The beautiful irony is that the analytical, obsessive, and perfectionist mindset…

  

  lead to greatness in any field. But for me, and for any performing artist ... to an institute of technology that costs more than $45,000 a year to ... [by Danbee Kim '09] My mother, like any other parent, likes to keep

  • by ARTalk
  • January 21, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  so you’re starting your first year? boy do I have unsolicited tips for you

  

  . FYI: It takes a few weeks for us to publish our maker calendar (last ... Splitwise for group transactions. I use Venmo to actually process payments and ... means to a good escape out of the MIT bubble for studying. It's a bit of a

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • September 2, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  defining the future stop being vague

  

  current world is not good enough, and we need to strive for change, and we ... post by discussing the future I imagine for myself and how I want to get ... It seems to me that we swath an imaginary future world in pretty

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 22, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  Bad Ideas Month word of the day is oops!!

  

  homework packet for my [annotation note="an exam to test out of 18.03, aka ... were dedicated to my UROP, and evenings were for 18.03 and miscellaneous ... I’m no cook when it comes to normal food, but if stupid ideas were

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • March 3, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Yes, This Actually Happened wwydfcfa - what would you do for chick fil a

  

  section to buy something for Loop kitchen-side cat, Zella, and a lighter for ... 's food opportunities. There are some great places I've come to find ... Boston. The closest one is in a town called Dedham, MA. My craving for

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 20, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty hours later mystery hunt, mystery hunt! puzzles puzzles puzzles!

  

  that uses these answers in order to find a new answer. For example, if ... , and organize an event for thousands of people. To my knowledge, though ... be wrong and wait for someone to correct you. Please correct me

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 4, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Doctor Who?

  

  present that Steph and I made for Russ. Here we are giving it to him: And ... planning to eat anything for the rest of the day. Thanks to Varsha '07 for ... soup spoon tied to his reactor for good luck. And he says that he gets

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  in a funk and salvaging hope

  

  . writing letters i don't plan to send. forgiving myself for having days that ... funk. A deep funk. It took me awhile to notice. A few long months ... I am, nor who I want to be I've made decisions and said things that

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 31, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT = Home the excitement of a freshman

  

  mathematician, and I look for patterns in the world, yet I want to believe that ... wait to discover where the conversations will take us. I intended for ... community. This means walking down the hallway to greet smiling friends, then

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / MISTI

  Number Münchners Eaten by a Trogglus Nicoise.

  

  20 euro per night price tag. The second thing we did in Nice was go to ... it for three months! This is like the time Tony Randall died and I didn ... entire room full of severed mannequin parts, to symbolize man's timeless

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 28, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  classes are hard but i’m sure you knew that already an academic case of murphy's law

  

  's like trying to pop a pimple, where you'd poke and prod at the pimple for ... non-stigmatized safety net for when things goes to shit I think I ... attempting to take a class asynchronously is a recipe for disaster. Every

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 29, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  I have SMASHING news!

  

  ; “People of Beaveria!” said Schmillius, “It is time for us to cease this ... for applicants to confirm their login ability and decision eligibility ... tots are back from Tesco and it's time for us to be Blogberrying about

  • by Sir Nigel Blogberry
  • March 7, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Gerald Fink’s “What Is a Gene?” one of those cool talks that happen at MIT all the time

  

  for fun. I am a nerd. I don't think I became a nerd UNTIL I came to MIT ... grabbed a program to read while waiting for the lecture to begin. That ... of nucleotides if we give them rules for how to find these genes. So

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 11, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  whole class was just waiting at one point for someone to say they were ... units; Four regular courses and one half semester class to reach the credit limit. To give you a glimpse of what a week of my life looks like

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • September 19, 2017