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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Holy Grail of Classes Think of the coolest class you can. Then think of one that's a million times…

  

  sure what could be. In the words of Veruca Salt, "I want one noooooooow ... would no longer be a toy." Mmm-hmmmm, aaaaah, I see! Oh My God I Love ... to our displeasure, that we would be doing an in-class assignment for

  • by Snively '11
  • February 6, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Stories from High School you wouldn't want to be caught with MMS

  

  him off, he would punch you in the face and split your lips open. Within ... to give in to Lukman—I estimate about 99% of us bought from him at some ... would mix in the spices. Then, we would eat the ramen, usually with our

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • February 5, 2017
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A day without rain + pictures of yosemite

  

  I was born in the province of Sichuan and speak the Sichuan dialect ... work. I moved to a shared house in Los Altos Hills (subletting for a ... near a cafe in downtown Mountain View, I popped open my laptop leaned my

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • July 18, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  Story of a Lifestyle I'm going to kick you - No, for real

  

  I've always thought about doing crew and Taekwondo (TKD) in college ... class ended, I took a mini-break – only to return just in time for the ... 77 Mass. Ave., picking up 48 people. 40-or-so of which would wait in

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • March 30, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21L.011 Are You [film] Experienced?

  

  about Buster Keaton where I had trouble in high school writing about, say ... . I had a hard time selecting my top preferences; I was torn between 24 ... course name in all of academia.** It's a history class where students

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 21, 2008
• Blog / Announcements

  A reminder that there is no advantage to applying Early Action to MIT As always, you should apply when you feel ready

  

  I have stated this in this short blog post, but there is a lot going on in the world, it is a confusing time, and I want to make sure it is ... I'm writing today to remind our applicants that we do not give any

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 21, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Little Snails SciFi movie marathons rock my socks!

  

  Last night, I watched an award winning cartoon about snails, "Les Escargots." One of the things I promised myself is that this year I would try ... would they be and why? Oh, and ps, for those of you who are interested in

  • by Bryan
  • January 28, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Interview with a Mystery Hunt Winner An interview with Kat '10, a member of Palindrome, last year's winning team and this…

  

  good taste in music and also a beautiful singing voice, which I know ... freshman in Mystery Hunt, and her team happened to finish first. So I ... written something), but I did contribute a lot in that I handled all the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 21, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What is an Incomplete Grade? ABCDF....I? How to use MIT's grading system in dire situations

  

  . Had I not, I would have been disappointed in the final outcome of ...   ABCDF....I? How to use MIT's grading system in dire ... credit limit of 57 units. I used that opportunity to explore Course 1 in a

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Filled With Cute Babies The story of my IAP in India.

  

  Service Center. In my 'Two Videos' entry from December, I briefly mentioned that I would be going to India over IAP, working with AIM for Seva (a non ... Dubai to Ahmedabad. Half-asleep, I then got in a taxi and drifted in and

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 9, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Every square is a rectangle A brief look at every student activity at MIT.

  

  readjusted properly after in-house rush. Battle on, Erica. Anyway, tonight I ... demonstration. In the past, I've gotten an MIT EMS laundry bag and a neat slinky ... their smiling faces, which would probably ruin the whole image. So, I have

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 3, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Eternal sunshine of the sleepless mind Once again, the title has practically no relation to the actual blog entry.

  

  night was a luxury. The single class that I took in January, which was ... that my score is lower. Edward persists in disagreeing. We make a bet. I ... say that I have a plan to make sure that I will be Perfectly Fine in the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 13, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  joshua angrist shares the nobel prize! and the research is *so* cool

  

  group will be identical (in expectation) to what the treatment group would ... the policy. Or maybe employment would have skyrocketed in absence of the ... likely would have shared the Nobel Prize if not) in this exact setting, in

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • October 14, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2018 Transfer Decisions Are Now Live may the 4th be with you

  

  't: keep on trucking. I transferred, but if I hadn't, things would have been ... application. You will log in using the same email and password used to create ... to MIT), I know that this process can be a difficult experience. For

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 4, 2018
• Blog / How to Food

  I came, I saw, I stirfried Foray into non-ramen cooking

  

  three months. I've lived in Burton Conner since freshman year. BC ... . This summer, I had the opportunity to live in an apartment in Somerville ... -fry gene in my DNA. And I never looked back. (I didn't have my own rice

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 7, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT OpenLabWare: an interdisciplinary collaboration A day in the life of MIT research... on the Internet. A story of how…

  

  -picture view would be difficult. Luckily, that sort of thing is easy at MIT. I ... IAP, and I have funding from a professor in the Biological Engineering ... looking to get in on the ground floor of new initiatives, but only when I

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 1, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All About the MCATs All about the MCATs and what you need to take to prepare for it!

  

  reading the newspaper in my free time. I swear this entry wasn't just to ... would HIGHLY recommend taking Organic Chemistry I (5.12) the second ... Hello all! I've been a horrible blogger, please forgive, but I have

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 25, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I’m studying poetry to be a better engineer, and this is why

  

  ^Earthrise, 1968. This semester, I’ve read over 160 poems, spent 30 hours in class analyzing those poems, and written 5000 words on a few dozen verses. I’ve pored over meter and rhythm, imagery and enjambments

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 14, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Mid-year Grade Reports And Other Common Questions Quick answers to a few of the common questions in my blog over the last…

  

  /she got all A's senior year" - that app would never have made it that far in ... be released? I don't know the exact date yet. Sometime in mid-March. It ... Quick answers to a few of the common questions in my blog over the

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 22, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  Learn Coding Before School Starts you've got one month left. go!

  

  chapters before I got interested in doing other things."] sophomore ... Arduino, so I got more practice in C++."] summer_this = ["Sophomore Summer ... to building an app. I made huge progress, designing the layout in XML

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 2, 2015