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• Blog / MIT Life

  Common Misconceptions and Un-Expectations a list of things i've noticed

  

  this post. Moreover, I also made a list of things-people-think ... infinite MIT mailing lists to communicate quickly with certain groups of ... With the influx of the 24s terrorizing (see: joining) various Discord

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 5, 2020
• Blog / People & Identities

  a jaunt to Philadelphia We went to the AWP writing conference!

  

  I’m sitting on the floor of my dorm [annotation note = "I am actually ... of American ensemble, and the light is softer now. I like it. I ... robot gods. Tonight, I am sifting through pages of fiction, recalling the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 26, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Designing dead ends A look into the "misc." folder on my desktop

  

  Your MIT Education book for SFS, and the Application Guide, Best of the ... student packages, and producing a slew of miscellaneous materials ... ..."]laser-etched wooden challenge coins.[/annotation] A major part of being a designer of

  • by Jeremy W.
  • September 24, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Talking about a difficult subject Answering an FAQ.

  

  Every so often, during the Q&A portion of an MIT information ... hair-pulling by even the brightest students. But in the rare cases of ... students study science and engineering. This shows a lack of understanding of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  senioritis i wish i had no work today

  

  like thinking about it. speaking of my classes, i haven't talked about ... "make your own python". i'm having a lot of fun thinking about ... fascinating algorithms class, taught by two of the biggest names in the budding

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 31, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  grad school vs. undergrad should you MEng?

  

  This past September, I started my master’s of engineering. At MIT, the computer science MEng is often seen as an extension of undergrad ... I was in an independent living group (sort of like a sorority or

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 9, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Question me an answer. I try to help somebody, for the first time ever.

  

  added to slow down this reaction?" but "How can we detect the presence of ... tap dance break or something in the middle, and at the end of the song ... old adage "Chemical engineering is the practice of doing for a profit

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 27, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  What Should I Do Next Semester? i'm making a list and checking it twice

  

  Okay, so I'm sort of cheating - I already wrote this post on my ... different audience and see a different set of responses.  Here's ... the list.) Fortunately, that's it; after this semester, I'll be

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • November 14, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  NOOOOO! It's so sad!

  

  copy of "The Tech" after work today. I was very excited to get my Tech ... skimmed it, looking for any mention of chairs. Nothing on the front page. I ... instead of 450 — they will be wider, at least 20 inches instead of 17 inches

  • by Snively '11
  • July 9, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A New MIT “Alum” Many fictional characters are MIT alumni; the newest is Jessica Alba's Sue Storm in "Fantastic…

  

  On Friday morning, I was reading the New York Times review of the ... ... Of course, it's nothing new for a film or other work of fiction to ... some examples of characters who are former MIT students: James Clayton

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 10, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Psets from hell Sometimes learning can be painful

  

  ). While technically you don't need any knowledge of 18.02 to understand 18 ... in preschool and kindergarden, I was adding and subtracting way before ... because of my awesome addition skills. (Kindergarden, remember?) As I got

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 18, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Straight from the Dean’s mouth Time magazine readers chat with the MIT Dean of Admissions, Marilee Jones.

  

  lots of cases are current on what schools are doing when. Develop a list ... the schools on the list and get a gut sense of what each is like. She ... school students who are building a list of colleges to apply to? I have

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I never want to finish my P.E. requirement MIT PE might be the best thing that's happened in my whole (short) athletic history

  

  PE classes in high school tend to follow one of two models. Either ... our “daily walk” around the track, followed by a vigorous round of ... excerpt from the PE course listing for last quarter. Here's a link to the

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 16, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  [joint post] unsubscribe a post about fortune cookies

  

  mailing lists have thousands of people on them, someone inevitably does, and ... cookie content, not pedantic deliberation on the origins of particular ... wars sent over email to all the undergraduate dorm discussion lists

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 7, 2022
• Blog / Residential Life

  A Place happy thoughts on East Campus

  

  .']Rushburgers.[/annotation] That does not capture East Campus. The list of REX events give you a ... journal from early Rush and it’s an excited list of names, keeping track of ... The last week and some are a blur, a long, joyous drink of EC. When I

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 9, 2021
• Blog / Hacks

  IAP=Watermelon in January I honestly can't think of a better analogy.

  

  list of movies successfully watched by people in my suite during IAP. My ... very successful IAP. Have a virtual brownie as I conclude my list of ... My computer reminded me of what we're all thinking. Independent

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 9, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  MITiplication This entry contains one multiplication problem.

  

  It was sometime during Act III of finals study week, in the pressure ... -over study guides, that I asked aloud, “What is 7 times 47?” In the space of ... yourself a cup of coffee, and commented “FIRST!” on my blog already. Great

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 20, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MIT CodeIt or: the best decision i've made this semester

  

  on their final projects, which they showcase and present at the end of the program. The Application Process I had heard of the program from my ... that I had gotten through some amounts of coding classes and a CS

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 25, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Got any threes? Go fish!

  

  is that e-mail mailing lists are the lifeblood of this place. They ... bajillion mailing lists and never bothers to take themselves off of any of ... TV. As such, yesterday evening found a large majority of the residents

  • by Snively '11
  • September 12, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions for 2016 And what I gained after a semester at MIT

  

  I have something of a love-hate relationship with 2015. Last year was defined by its discontinuities. The first half of the year was spent trying not to fall asleep in my last stale months of preparatory schooling. The

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 3, 2016