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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Orgo and physics and math, oh my 57 units of academic fun fun fun. Now with humanities!

  

  general excitement to begin my second semester at MIT (keep in mind this was ... to say students don't get individual attention from professors at MIT ... UROP, the profs are definitely wiling to hear you out and help you in any

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 26, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The 2011 Brass Rat! Can I turn this in in lieu of my blank lab report for tomorrow?

  

  continues to maintain our website. In addition, later on we formed a few sub ... sophomore blogger will get to blog Ring Premiere! So I must admit, I didn ... ), and I am proud to present this year's Ring Premiere to you in words

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 9, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  dancing at MIT (and beyond) continuity vs. fulfillment and the perils of stagnation

  

  pretty doable bike ride, but it's about to get brutally cold... I still ... would be to be proactive in finding people I vibe with, and to look ... in RTA would give me clarity on what I want to do for my last three

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 14, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advice for the Incoming Froshies You've accepted your offer to MIT! Now what?

  

  entered a randomized lottery to get placed in their basic required classes ... my next point... Pass/No Record is NOT an excuse to get a C- in every ... and figuring out what it takes to get an A in a class at MIT.  Aim high

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 13, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  browser archaeology (fatima's version)

  

  "How to not be afraid of everything" by Jane Wong. I read this book in ... to hang in my room for the fall! how-to-dormspam. probably for ... definition English to Urdu names of herbs wow fatima, you live in london? (3

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • May 3, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions? Answers. A valiant attempt at creating an entry that fits as many categories as reasonably possible.

  

  acceptees to MIT this year. Congratulations! In order to ready the potential ... prototypes (a.k.a. parents). I was in attendance to take pictures of food- I ... , prickly to handle, and hasn't evolved significantly in the last 30 million

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 1, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  $100 Laptop Unveiled Inspiring!

  

  so proud to be at MIT. According to the project website, the ... , 1 Megapixel." The plan is to initially roll out the computers in a ... I just took a break from reading to watch some of the webcast of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 16, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  Hydranting My Spring Semester 5 stages of courseroad grief

  

  planned to double in Course 20 and[annotation note="Science, Technology, and ... essentially went in a giant loop back to Course 20 :^) If you know me ... difficult considering I'm not entirely set on what I'd like to concentrate in

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • March 5, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  How To Fumble Your Way Through MIT and Still Turn Out Pretty Okay Step 1: Fumble. Step 2: Turn out pretty okay.

  

  less than stellar. I sat in my assigned seat at a table next to Jennifer ... students and faculty, but when I clicked on your website's link to its ... get me everywhere I needed to go, and to an extent, it did. This turned

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 8, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus, Part 2

  

  in the meantime feel free to use this post's comments section to talk ... website to find out the latest information about my application. But every ... want to study when I get there however I feel an overwhelming amount of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2005
• Blog / Words of Encouragement

  field notes on all the fruit tending to plants, self, others

  

  job that I love, getting to meet —  in person, or via application ... At some point in the pandemic I began to collect tropical fruiting ... , and the ability to bring the plants outside in the summer, the others

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 18, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Psetting in Connecticut Tales of my trip to a figure skating competition

  

  call an Uber to get to the bus station, and get stuck in traffic. Rush ... hours. I call an Uber to get to my hotel in Simsbury, a 20 minute drive ... miss the bus at this point. It takes 35 minutes to get to South Station

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 29, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ming-fai Fong- Designing an intelligent walking “toddler” robot After learning to sit, bend their knees, squat, and stand, babies can finally gather the…

  

  work in the Seung Lab at MIT to develop the mechanical design of an ... robots have yet to even come close to mimicking the human gait. In an ... , the researchers in the Seung Lab designed a robot that learns how to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how i (kinda) studied for finals brought to you by "a PNR mindset"

  

  getting a 100% and a 70% in a class will show up exactly the same on your transcript. hence, don't try to get a 100"]A, B, or C[/annotation]) or No ... grades in classes and decide what I would need to NR a class. The

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 22, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  October Questions Omnibus 2 Wow, lots of questions to be answered...

  

  biggest concern right now is hot to get my recommendations to MIT in time ... to get across, and while I'm planning on writing about it in the essay ... . This means I can't put pictures in for the other ones. I would like to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Splash. Was. Awesome. I taught: 3 classes, 5 sections, 246 kids.

  

  Room, for teacher registration. To be fair, it's no less chaotic in here ... /she traveled the furthest to get to Splash. 7-8 hands go up. A girl says she ... to my next class: "Topics in Modern Physics," 48 kids. Different kids

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 21, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  regression and imposter syndrome let's talk about computer science!!

  

  reminds me of my old high school habits. In high school, I pushed myself to ... this desperation I can't even describe, this need to understand and get ... closer. It feels like something I should get. I whisper to myself, "You

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 11, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  You Make The Call So you think you've got what it takes to admit the Class of 2010 to…

  

  Back in the good ol' days (winter of 1983 to be exact) there was a ... to admit qualified women in enough numbers to reflect the applicant ... live on campus in their freshman year. And no one wants to spend his or

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 9, 2005
• Blog / Events

  How Many Liveblogs Can We Get Onto One Page?! Mystery Hunt Part 3.5

  

  WRAP-UP! As a favor to everybody who worked on the puzzle remotely ... it came right down to the wire. We were frantically solving puzzles as ... . I'll post answers to the puzzles you guys worked on and some to

  • by Snively '11
  • January 20, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Hate the First or at least, I used to

  

  get the point. I am excited to keep doing things, both in math and in ... getting to exist in a weird liminal space where everyone is just (as Cami ... [annotation note="to be clear this is the time stamp in the song, I will use

  • by Paige B. '24
  • September 14, 2022