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• Blog / Classes

  Regrade Request Analysis points, please?

  

  using the regrade request feature quite a bit. My pset buddy for 6 ... either full points or increased partial credit for a given question. The ... actually answer this! The questions for which I requested regrades varied a

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 3, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  No Flip Flops The original title of this entry was "YakTrax."

  

  So how does a boy from Texas survive the oftentimes harsh winters of ... start wearing shoes and socks. To get ready for the winter, this week the ... for the snow because that means snow football and more occasions for hot

  • by Bryan
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / Events

  The Third Side of Fraternities The way I see it...

  

  something that you get just because you show up to all the Rush events for a ... think that getting a bid is "arbitrary"? For every night in the past week ... fraternity they join (and I think the same is true for a lot of dorm

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 6, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Snow On working in a winter wonderland.

  

  winter. You have to know how to dress for the cold. A few simple rules ... Most students are home for the holidays, but a few sent me photos of ... Vermont and New Hampshire. In Vermont, for instance, I lived in the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 21, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Last Blog: Introducing My Successor I started "The Humanitarian Blog" to spotlight the amazing work that MIT students are doing…

  

  conducted research for a report on how the next administration should approach ... and a Goldman Sachs Global Leader in 2007, she was a finalist for the ... each one passes a little faster. I'm currently a Junior Fellow at the

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To BE or not to BE Bioengineering, it's so hot right now.

  

  . For me, it was a good decision to get a handle on the purely mechanical ... When I was in kindergarten, I wanted to be a doctor. The summer ... man reading the words, but then, in retrospect the prize for first place

  • by Bryan
  • August 12, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  Nerd movie update

  

  ," is signed "Rebel Scum." A dozen donuts were also left at the scene for ... my old Baker House housemate, who was a Sequence Supervisor for special ... also caught The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy recently. Though I was a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 24, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  Hack Study Break MIT is home to some very dedicated gamers.

  

  the rest of us with a few games and toys to play with over the next few ... across the east side of campus for my UROP (more about that later) when I noticed a few people gathered in the courtyard in front of the Green

  • by Paul B. '11
  • December 11, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist We have admitted 20 waitlisted students.

  

  For the second consecutive year, we have been able to admit students ... will lose your deposit at the other school, but it is a standard practice to consider accepting a waitlist offer) or decline it. The waitlist

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 17, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  A Complicated Synthesis Question starting materials include hard decisions and uncertain paths

  

  For most of the semester, I've lived and breathed in the ever ... again, I would spend hours locked away in a corner of the library staring ... living in a universe of Organic Chemistry. To the point where Orgo and real

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 7, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning: Lightning Round six eminent faculty on educational technology innovations

  

  allows Sloan MBAs to negotiate a new social contract for the workforce with ... true for a later image (below) of Perry, which was created after the ... instructor spoke for 80% of the class, and students for 20% (as timed by a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 27, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  a farewell to my phone which hurled itself repeatedly into the icy arms of death

  

  a turn, and dipped inside the nearest store to ask the owner for ... the machine.    And then. I was asking a friend at EC for pset ... search for a laptop to replace the loaner I’m using, I have a different set

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 14, 2022
• Blog / Events

  17 Days "Hey baby, I motion for an one-on-one unmoderated caucus!"

  

  for the vast majority of classes!) It provides a much needed diversion ... -ish. :) Before the weather turned cold, Allen and I went sailing for the last time ... officially closed for the year. Every student that graduates from MIT is

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 12, 2007
• Blog / Events

  A Burton Jew Thanksgiving Because I'm game for any excuse to eat stuffing.

  

  have a Burton Jew Thanksgiving for the entire floor- turkey, stuffing ... live on Burton 2, known primarily for being right below the Burton Third Bombers and for having the largest concentration of Kosher keeping Jews on

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • November 27, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Not a Real Entry I wrote it in the imaginary plane.

  

  cakery for a dorm potluck. Name the recipe, and Rebecca '12 will personally ... edge of the top bunk and feeling mildly superhero-esque in a thrill ... for 30 minutes and went to a lab meeting and started an e & m

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 10, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A Seemingly Stressful Survey The Tech publishes about stress at the institute

  

  a News Editor for our campus newspaper, The Tech. For me, that means one night a week in our office on the 4th floor of the student center ... so, as me and the other news editors were a part of the survey

  • by Stanley G.
  • December 7, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Week(end) [Read: New York] Adventures Parts 2-4 I’ve affectionately named these adventures: #metroentertainment

  

  on the campus of Carnegie Mellon for a leadership conference. As the ... . So I spread out and said goodnight to the world for a few hours. I woke ... only a couple stops away from were I was staying for the week! So I, and

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • April 2, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A suite surprise My suitemates find out I'm a blogger

  

  dorm. And if that wasn’t enough of a surprise, the next evening, I ... the dining hall, and was greeted by my other roommate with a ... the suite lounge, one with a phone playing “Chariots of Fire” on full

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • September 19, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick updates Miscellaneous Admissions Office updates.

  

  're waiting for a reply. Ditto on the comments/Questions Omnibus. It's still ... A few quick things today: We have admitted 16 transfer students for the fall semester. More info and data on that when I know more.If you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 25, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  We are suspending our SAT/ACT requirement for the 2021–2022 application cycle as well

  

  everyone reading this knows, this has been a devastating year for the ... have SAT/ACT scores for a student, we can more confidently assess their ... already taken the SAT/ACT, and cannot find a forthcoming opportunity to do

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • April 6, 2021