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  How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love Physics A short novel.

  

  classical mechanics, and even if I somehow figured out how to get around my ... I'm going to be honest - The first five academic weeks here were not ... , thinking that it sounds fantastic and you'd love it and you can't wait to try

  • by Karen F. '11
  • October 13, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Recap of My Junior Fall stream of consciousness

  

  successful MIT semester I've had to date. I've gone through a series of ups and ... really want to take the time to reflect on everything I've learned ... .034 Artificial Intelligence, 21G.704 Spanish IV, CMS.300 Intro to Videogame Theory

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 31, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Worlds within worlds

  

  you who get in will get to come to CPW. And some of you might have already visited overnight. You'll get to stay with a student, or a house ... 'll get to experience a small slice of life at MIT to help make your

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Two households, totally unalike in dignity…” On picking majors and following your dreams, Romeo and Juliet, Twitter, Sherlock, and the future…

  

  different environment. And then in the third phase we get to do whatever kind ... between Tybalt and Mercutio? If Romeo’s trying to get in the middle of them ... have that make it ideal for telling this story this way? We wanted to get

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 21, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PE classes are…great!? catch me at the 2028 summer olympics

  

  a syllabus just gets me going idk."]to itch the little part of my ... of 11 to get points. Varsity Athletics: A year of competition is 4 ... -obsessive amount of time to look through the course catalog and major requirements

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 3, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  plastic knives spraypainted silver and other poems from 21W.762

  

  time to properly support me, getting woken up at 5am every morning by my ... how stupid you must be to let that get to you again your rage is ... I appreciated having a non-judgemental environment to experiment with

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 26, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  A Week in the Life of My MIT Sophomore Fall this time, with more zoom u!

  

  to get 100s on the psets and above 80s on the remaining midterms, which ... improved immensely. I was able to  get my checkoff, a live session where we ... to get lunch and sit and talk. It's super duper nice. After Class I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 5, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  existential cubes a daily encounter with Ernő Rubik

  

  scootered over to Walmart with one goal in mind: acquire a Rubik’s cube. We had nothing else planned for the day, and decided to try something new ... hard as we made it out to be in our heads—we just patiently followed the

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • July 14, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  eternal dissatisfaction wish i could write more, care less

  

  gets a good grade, impresses the teacher, and allows you to learn the ... , of course, one thing to know and another to believe. it is the ... programs with esp again, i'm on the gph writing team, i'm trying to keep a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 12, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a ranking of building 68 thesis defense posters graphic design is our passion

  

  setting up a blind date system for the microbes to get to know each other ... the poster with the llama gets to be in the top half. +1 for the Pac ... that are going to happen, see below. Those posters are eye

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 15, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Skipping Class and Failing Bio A practical guide to poor life choices

  

  to buckle down and get seriously serious about my education. When ... to become the model student I felt pressure to be, but my plans never ... bottom of my locker. But this year was going to be different. This was MIT

  • by Joel G. '18
  • December 29, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snapshot of a Week Food, radio, James Bond, and soccer in an unusually eventful week.

  

  perfect time to catch up on schoolwork and then get ahead in classes, if you ... years ago I wanted to get into photography. Digital cameras at the time ... . However, our awesome Next House wing reps Gabe '11 and Sam '09 forced me to

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • November 17, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 1) two trains, twelve states, 540 pictures, one Speaker of the House election, and more!

  

  Authority which cover the region, helping commuters get to work in Boston and ... discovered how hard it is to get good pictures in the fog, especially when ... meantime, I’m getting quite peckish. Perhaps a visit to the cafe car will

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 11, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So you think you want to be a doctor: Pre-med at MIT

  

  Harvard is B+/A- centered.) There is pressure to get good grades, but you ... repeat, do NOT put yourself though being pre-med if you only want to hang ... clue as to what they want to do after graduation. Unfortunately, anyone

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visual Arts @ MIT how we practice and pursue it here

  

  to get really busy. But we went on the annual New York trip a few weeks ago, where you get to see TWO plays or operas in New York for FREE with ... an Art Scholar is you get to take SAA classes at a discounted price (it

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 30, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  *Independent* Activities Period an IAP apart!

  

  -tower-indoor-balcony-thing that you climb up an actual ladder to get to!!! My desk, where I ... gets cut to ~1 hour. If you start training a neural net on a Colab ... our final site to get credit for the class, we tried to test it with

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 18, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  You’ve got questions… ...I've got answers strewn amidst an explosion of other stuff.

  

  When I first got to MIT in August and checked in for Orientation, I received an interesting little poster entitled, "101 Things to Do Before You Graduate." It's full of cool ideas about things to do at MIT and the Boston

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 6, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  nothing & everything again & again my senior iap

  

  medical reasons, and I was surprised by how excited I was to get back into ... I like the feeling of consistently improving. Getting back to lifting ... This is just one in the onslaught of many posts to come about what

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 11, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Kickoff! and away we go...

  

  , before most students now applying to MIT were even born. The goal of FIRST, broadly speaking, is to inspire students towards a lifelong devotion to ... Design Committee unveil that year's game to the 37,000+ students on 3

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 12, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Spoiled Milk I wrote an entry so long overdue my milk has spoiled in the process. So…

  

  'm excited to be going home so I can finally get some sleep - between learning ... was past the 'Sell By' date, Dad!" My dad then proceeded to explain ... fraction, to prove this point to me. All he really proved, though, was that

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 24, 2007