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• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  What is Splash?

  during Splash, you can get your feet wet with a short introduction to any ... flood MIT’s campus to take classes, taught by MIT students, on anything and everything. From music theory to Hungarian history to aircraft
• Blog / About Decisions

  Happy Cinco De Mayo!!! Admissions counselors make the sexiest models. Oh, and a probability question.

  

  -shirts, which were made by the good folks in LUChA. Awesome. Math question: if ... application (assuming you were in the applicant pool)? Knowing that each app gets two reads, what is the probability that both of them read your

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 5, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  From Markets to Math Class

  

  feel that she was contributing to society in ways that she had imagined ... algebra class to confirm that I’d made the right decision in leaving Wall ... "treadmill" that MIT can be: Sometimes it's hard to take a step back. This is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 12, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to “Teach” Leadership Please find the probability that Shakespeare diffuses into my GEL classes given that my schedule…

  

  in class to real case studies, such as the merger between US Airways ... Building, so it’s nice to get out of standard lecture halls and TEAL ... , I’m taking Genetics, Heat and Mass Transfer, Introduction to Acting

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • November 4, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  East Campus, Part Two Interior photos of vacant East Campus dormitory rooms. (Photos of occupied/"lived-in" rooms are to come.)

  

  -depth entries about projects as I decide what exactly to write about! In this ... the spring semester and choose to come back to the same room in the fall ... last entry: when I said I try to get off campus as much as possible, I

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 18, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  senior house / pilot 2021 / senior house facts, and a thought

  

  and a number of faculty, staff, and alumni in work to promote personal ... appreciation for the position we are in given our responsibility to provide all ... work to find you room assignments in other residence halls as either

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 11, 2017
• Blog / Residential Life

  water wars, lovecrafting, and 361 other REX events your annotated guide to everything currently unfolding on campus

  

  time filled with tons of events that will help you get to know the ... about the different parts of campus that you otherwise might not get to ... for you [ed: in case you want to move via FYRE]. Most of all, REX is a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 27, 2019
• Blog / How to MIT

  Learning to Spend Better This not a budgeting post.

  

  the data right in front of me. I could no longer say to my mom, "No ... in Boston will stay horrible, I can better do my part by defaulting to ... had the better Amazon reviews, just to have the thing lying in my closet

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • June 18, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Almost a Real Engineer my foray into the world of professional conferences

  

  I am currently in Washington, D.C., to attend my first Transportation ... due to the weather conditions in both Boston and DC; the first real ... , with a delay really only to get the plane de-iced (nice work Jet

  • by Becca H. '12
  • January 22, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Commencement Webcast MIT gives me a diploma in T-3 hours...

  

  Well, here it is- the big day. I have to report to the athletics center in about 20 minutes to get ready to line up for the procession into ... get to turn it around, and that's going to be awesome. Maybe in a few

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 5, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  I Can Talk to Anyone perseverating with caution

  

  thoughts to myself. I’d get lost in my thoughts on teaching and math, and ... education. But in truth, I can talk to anyone. Well, mostly. Some people want to purely engage in small talk– and that’s okay! If I introduce myself

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 13, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things A collective end-of-the-semester brain dump

  

  Breathe in, breathe out. Wow. I’ve barely had time to breathe let ... it rains and I get to wear my rain boots When it rains and I get to wear my waterproof flip flops Warm weather When I get to Mass Ave

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • May 20, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m going to be a blogger! The words my family had to hear 635,382 times

  

  : what it’s like to be a freshman in East Campus, what it’s like to get ... bags to make our car dip just a little bit. To my left in the line for ... ones I will notice. I found out yesterday that I'll get to be a blogger

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 15, 2018
• 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 ... ’s nothing to get in the way of that relationship blossoming online, whereas

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 21, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Questions Fall 2007 Here are answers to the questions posted in my blog over the last month or…

  

  testing services to get us January scores in time (although often it works ... plenty of time to get your transcripts in prior to the March 15th transfer ... Hi folks, Here are answers to the questions posted in my blog over

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Ops Air Force A summer spent with B-1Bs and C-130s.

  

  and dirty in some jets and really get to know the enlisted side of the ... my summer PDT at Dyess AFB in Abilene, TX. Dyess is home to the 7th ... different squadrons to get a broad view of base operations. I was lucky enough

  • by ROTC
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Jargon

  

  skimming through the glossary of my current edition of How to Get Around MIT ... Institute Requirement. A class that all undergraduates must pass in order to ... . (2) n. An inelegant shortcut to get something done quickly, for example

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 6, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  My Life Is In Shambles… … and that’s ok

  

  place where it occurred; I remember the directions to my aunt’s house in ... incorrect in this assertion, but I began to feel that I was good at concealing ... ’t take long for someone to point it out. One night, as I sat in my corner

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 26, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An IAP in Texas, chapter one Reporting on location from Fort Worth.

  

  (Only in Texas can you legally drive 80mph on an Interstate highway!) This week, I drove about 1200 miles from my house in Arizona to the Fort ... around here and if you want to get around, you need a vehicle. I guess that

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 2, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bertie Bott’s Every Flavor Beans + Peanuts + Crackerjacks i practically pulled another all-nighter, and again, for a non-academic reason.

  

  getting ready for casual Friday at work where I get to wear flip-flops and a ... able to get a copy of the book. For entertainment, the party had a "Make ... . Even the dome was in the mood to celebrate the release of book 6. I

  • by Bryan
  • July 17, 2005