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  6-3 not a definitive guide

  

  people I've met who are 6-3 (which is... a lot) aren't in it solely for the ... given topic covered in that class now, I'll still have to put in a lot of ... doing 6-3 over 18. So that's the end of it, for now. Course 6-3 is a

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 26, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions & Coca-Cola Check-in Last-minute questions, and Coca-Cola Scholars check-in.

  

  do this in Mollie's latest entry). Students who have to miss CPW for the Coca-Cola Scholars weekend in Atlanta (I hope that MIT '10s who are ... With CPW less than a day away, I'd like to use the comments for this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  YoYoPhones The iPod has nothing on this.

  

  message will self-destruct in a minute. Bye! So that was it and then we ... ourselves, what else can we do: A yoyo that whistles A yoyo that has water ...wait for it... A YOYO THAT DOUBLES AS HEADPHONES, so that is what we did

  • by Bryan
  • May 21, 2007
• Blog / IAP

  Jill Biden waved at me D.C. during inauguration

  

  , accelerated classes, just do research, or participate in a MISTI program, among ... girlfriend in Washington D.C. It wasn't until a couple days before leaving that I noticed that I would be in town for [annotation note

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ask Yourself Can you really LTFP?

  

  to feel like some "other" major (I'm in such a major!). That said, the ... 's something I want to convey to you. MIT is not for everyone!! It's not that ... study that's not even vaguely within your interests? I don't think it is

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • November 2, 2008
• Blog / Events

  To go home or to stay home Homesickness never hit...but I'm still thankful to be in L.A.

  

  I gained by moving to MIT is so much richer in a lot of ways than the ... belonged at MIT. I think that at some point in every college student ... . A lot of the time, the highlights of my day and the events that I

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 27, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Trp

  

  Thanksgiving was a beautiful day here on the East Coast -- I watched the Macy's parade in a tee shirt. Actually, since that one snowfall, the ... the mail for a week or so after it was mailed (i.e. "lost in the mail

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 29, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Roundup Some Links to Summarize this Summer

  

  much yet. My teacher is Rob, a photographer I met in a coffee shop ... . Learning to drive stick-shift in a car that once belonged to my favorite ... pink and purple, and cracked open with lightning. That is how lightning

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • July 3, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Warmth, Happiness, and Baked Goods (guest post) The best way to spend your time off.

  

  I'm in the process of writing a post about my own summer, but in the meantime, I've got a guest post from my friend Elaine L. '18, who also wrote ... ’s easy to zoom in so closely on what you do that you never stop and wonder

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • July 25, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finals Week It's the final countdown.

  

  in that class! I'll be glad when it's 12:01 PM on Thursday, at which ... time in four months, I'll get to see my family. I'm holding on to that ... classes. For the last class, I have to write a thesis proposal.. which is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 15, 2009
• Blog / Blog Projects

  This blog post was written by a winner my entry for #BlogstonCommons

  

  Author's note: I wrote this for a challenge that I participated in ... win that I didn't do any editing or even make an attempt at decent typing. If this is the first blog post of mine that you're reading, I

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  Selling Point How to tell the difference between MIT and an infomercial

  

  right now, I’ll throw in a free doodle! Yes, that’s right, I’ll answer ... Growing up, I admit that I watched a decent amount of television. I ... . Ok. Thank you. That is all. ** On this particular Wednesday evening, I

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 11, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A lot about course 9

  

  answer that from a fully authoritative point of view, but I do know course ... -40 undergrads per class year in course 9, although I think that number has been ... reading. In order to graduate with a degree in course 9, there is a rather

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 17, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Blog: Math. by Joy ‘13 I’m not a complete nerd…but I am convinced that math is a language

  

    I’m not a complete nerd…but I am convinced that math is a ... to is a composition of numbers. In general, when we need to get in ... need numbers. For music. The number of beats in a song is regulated by

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  It’s here! The post you've all been waiting for, or at least until you saw Snively with…

  

  Some of you may remember that a few months ago, Snively and I, as ... in this video. * I sent 107 emails having to do with the i3 over the ... them were "oh my god, can we do that" emails. Other ones were "I can

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 25, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  On schools & context

  

  , while others simply do not." There are a lot of questions in there, but the first thing I need to say is that our process is individual ... on in each case? Quite often it is the case that the student with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 23, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  My IAP All the snow has melted since I took these pictures.

  

  offices across from mine do and that is a lot like having a window myself ... (knock on wood). (In other words, Lydia K. ‘14, MEng ‘16 is a lie: I ... , but just kind of maybe her). The fact that I am here is mindblowing

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 19, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  So what makes a successful MIT student, anyway?

  

  whatever else you're working on. I don't know if GPA is that strong of a ... profile for the Ideal MIT Student™, I do have a good sense of what types of ... you're a freshman or not, I hope this is useful. Have informed

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 21, 2015
• Blog / Public Statements

  Asking for letters of recommendation (during a pandemic) tl;dr: mostly the same as during normal times, but clarifying some points of anxiety

  

  thing you can do is just tell us, in the additional information section ... , and how hard I worked to get an A in it, coming in every lunch to work ... contingency, not a necessary and progressive step in my own development that was

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 6, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Finality Just one more week.

  

  acceptable to do that... In any case ~ I wish all of you the best with your ... day, all the things I want to do next summer, and of course, all that I ... I'm the kind of person that likes to make lists - partially because I

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • December 9, 2010