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  [Guest Post] Getting Help @ MIT by Warren K. ’27

  

  -2 and 4-B, but I'm also interested in a bunch of classes in courses 2, 11 ... makerspaces or waiting in line at Bosworth’s for a warm drink (Bosworth’s exists ... A thank you to all the supportive faculty & staff at the ’Tute

  • by Jeremy W.
  • January 17, 2025
• Blog / MISTI

  A Day at the Races Read this entry. It will rock you. I promise!

  

  aforementioned cancellation of my Friday night plans, I set out at 11 PM for a 10 ... Italian cars for the Grand Prix within a fifty yard radius of the Freddie ... except for the teams. So, I planned a 17-hour trip to Switzerland to see a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 26, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool People. And Lunch! visiting committees = awesome.

  

  A few weeks ago, Susan Lanza (the undergraduate administrator for MIT's Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences a.k.a. Course 9) sent out the ... committees, different cast of characters. This is a very important process, the

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 26, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2015! Happy New Year

  

  originally drawn for the awesome Aquil Fannis.  But I decided to take a break ... . -_- -___- No comment. Resolutions for 2015 2014 was a charged year for the ... joke well in advance, and is currently staging a protest in form of a

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  why i chose mit the paths not traveled

  

  I first arrived at MIT as a tourist, a thirteen-year-old with glasses ... break of eighth grade, and my family was on a vacation visiting the East Coast—of course, as was typical for my academically-serious parents, such

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 21, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Stayin’ Classy Workworkworkworkworkwork *deep breath* workworkworkwork.

  

  us are gasping for a break. There's a definite pick-up in the amount of ... couple of my friends and I hang out for a short time every evening, and ... with a painful lack of time. My friend's Facebook status currently reads

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 21, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A bevy of beautiful Brass Rat bezels A tour of the past 8 MIT class rings.

  

  disdain that many MIT graduates profess for academic tradition, a very large ... character of the MIT experience for that class but always features a three ... , at the beginning, for the freshman picture; once, at the end, for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  the journey to PLAYsentations or, the conclusion to the best class I've taken at MIT...so far

  

  easily imported. Not the prettiest program, but hey, not a bad result for ... for Q&A.  It was tons of fun.  I tried to do my best Macklemore ... There's a paragraph in Steve Job's biography where famed Apple

  • by Michael C. '16
  • May 17, 2013
• Blog / People & Identities

  first time in cdmx and first time out of the US, but not the first time having an ethnicity…

  

  important to me for a couple of reasons: I had a premonition that I was ... Coyoacán, a neighborhood on the southwest side of the city famous for dense ... ="117433" /] After stalking around Coyoacán for a couple of hours, we went back north

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • August 15, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Test Time! All my classes managed to schedule tests within a week of each other.

  

  up until 3am almost every night for the past week, studying for tests. In fact, right now I should probably be studying for my math test ... , having four tests in the space of about a week was pretty common, and

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 5, 2010
• Blog / Advice

  Waiting… and a more serious note about pre-decisions at the end

  

  . Hopefully some of these help take your mind off of college, even if just for a ... makes opening a new website tab for homework so much more enjoyable ... matter the outcome, I wrote a thank-you card for someone in my life. It

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • December 15, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s up? here's whats up

  

  people for 7 days in the desert. The month of august has been a great busy ... included in the cost of your tuition is now a $40 extra membership fee for ... running into Lobdell for a smoothie/soba chicken breakfast, I ran into a

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • August 17, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  40 Hours Left! The time is 0500 EST, 12/15. I am studying for finals. You are waiting for…

  

  suerte! :) ---- Some things I learned this semester: Here's a fun ... They Transformed New York. John Hopkins University Press, 1995. A 1907 ballad, "The Subway Express" depicted the Interborough as an arena for

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 15, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  It’s not all happy I know, shocker!

  

  about is the part where I will sit in a library for 8 hours trying to do a ONE PSET. I don't blog about how overbearing things can feel (a test and ... for you. Hot dog contests, Toy Fair, snowball fights, the Ig Nobels, and

  • by Snively '11
  • February 26, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lit Analytics How humanities classes can be analytically rigorous, courtesy of a Shakespeare scholar

  

  place in 2005), a parent asked me if/how MIT humanities classes were ... -shifting' for modern time, media Robin H. Ray, News Office Correspondent September 13, 2006 The works of William Shakespeare have a timeless quality

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Events

  I’m still here. Promise.

  

  -credit class that meets twice a week for an hour and spend the rest of my time ... meets for 9 hours a day 4 days of the week. That sounds like a plan ... Mystery Hunt, and that is this: no idea is crazy. Ever. For one puzzle, a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 22, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  “That’s one small step for man; one giant leap for mankind” ...the cow jumped over the moon....

  

  To celebrate the anniversary of the first manned moon landing, Google has a new site up: http://moon.google.com. If you zoom in close enough, you can see what the moon is made of ;-) (thanks to diana for pointing

  • by Bryan
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pi on Pie So much pi[e].

  

  .909859317102744... π pies over the internet.   (A secret: the pies are a lie. Their ... whipped cream—just whipped cream (people looking for the pudding in the ... this blog post I’m going to go back to grading. (“Grading” is a word

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 13, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do you live in Zambia? Malawi? Ghana? If you could send me some African dirt, that would be amazing! (And illegal. But…

  

  -Lab to my schedule. This involved dropping a few other activities of minor importance (biking for fun, blogging, sleep) but hey, saving the world involves ... Interlocking Stabilized Soil Bricks. Basically, it's a machine that applies some

  • by Kim D. '09
  • March 11, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Summer Reading Challenge Read with me!

  

  couch reading books for upwards of six hours a day sometimes. Figure 1 ... this book for a class, 21G.046: Modern Chinese Fiction and Cinema ... , which I really appreciate) The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat by

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 14, 2017