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

  

  the service, I got out of the Navy in August and started at MIT in ... folks here aren’t used to failing. The biggest highlight of my first month ... imagine the kind of support you’ll get. You don’t need to know what to ask

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

  What if You Didn’t Like CPW? is MIT still the place for you?

  

  found himself one of the few prefrosh there. It was really hard connecting ... around in the back of my head. I felt I wouldn't fit in unless my idea of a ... with mashed potatoes. Like the prefrosh in that thread, I too was one of

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 21, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Happy Holidays, and some advice

  

  the names of their kids' schools as status symbols. You've craved an environment full of other intelligent people. When the going gets rough in high ... until they get that piece of paper that will open the gate into the "real

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 23, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Family Weekend 2014 family weekend 2014, day 1 and how I had fun

  

  about the hackathons that happened all the way back at the beginning of ... Family Weekend. I had a 6.01 pset due Sunday night, the last part of a 6 ... the 14.02 pset and half of my 6.01 pset before Friday. But Friday came

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 25, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  This is a song about being happy. Not a song about a whale. Sorry. But there's haute couture.

  

  Pennsylvania, is an alumnus of the Tau Epsilon Phi fraternity. I wonder if he ... premiere of Beauty and the Geek 2, which Matt's friend Ankur '03 is on. I don ... didn't to that because I scored free tickets to the BSO courtesy of the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how to change majors in just five easy steps!

  

  's, and C's do."] ABC/NR. [/annotation] For me, it came in the fall of my ... "]machine learning[/annotation] algorithms, and the minutiae of [annotation note="6 ... .004, Computation Structures"]what happens inside the processor of a computer

  • by Alex M. '21
  • September 14, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  my problem list weird brain things

  

  recently for the class of 2024, and i swear all the sophomores were dropping ... proved over the course of a week. but anyways, i saw a message that petey ... already diagnosed you with depression the first couple of times we met," she

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • May 8, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Dinner With Goobers Yeah food! Yeah people!

  

  . But come to think of it, the only thing lamer* than my parents' rule ... like a snotty teenager, not having family dinner time was one of the ... and early 5:30 PM (because we actually have the lifestyle habits of

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • February 27, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  For EA Deferred Students Answering questions for those who were deferred to Regular Action.

  

  applications we can during regular action, regardless of when the application was ... strong applications, the kinds of applications any school (including MIT ... ? Should I still be hanging around reading the blogs? At MIT, a deferral isn

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  For EA Deferred Students Answers to some FAQs.

  

  applications we can during regular action, regardless of when the application was ... strong applications, the kinds of applications any school (including MIT ... ? Should I still be hanging around reading the blogs? At MIT, a deferral isn

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 14, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Sometimes we have fun Pictures, pictures, pictures

  

  founding of the US Navy (on 13 OCT 1775) and US Marine Corps (10 NOV 1775). This year we went to the Park Plaza Hotel. It was a lot of fun: live ... Leslie '10, and one of the coolest people to ever major in Course 10

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • January 7, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Long Overdue Q&A Post Sorry for the delay!

  

  school, Java counts as Math credit, but I was wondering if the lack of ... Year Grade Report it says to return the form at the end of the second ... end of the first marking period, or wait until the end of January as

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Dig if you will a picture. My name appeared in The Tech; now I am immortal.

  

  helped my chances that I live within 20 feet of the news, sports, and ... , but in the course of one hour in 7.06: Cell Biology we discussed elements of a signaling pathway that are called "frizzled" and "Sonic the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 10, 2005
• Blog / Residential Life

  1.1 miles as the crow flies and it takes me forever to run there

  

  ’m in Cambridge, reeling with a move cross-country and the start of the ... of beds dropped on the side of the road, cheap furniture selling fast ... week ago, and I’m more settled in now. I’m still getting the feel of my

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 17, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  1 Week of Meals for $8: How-To’s and Tricks Tackling Food Insecurity

  

  harder. This semester the four of us were on CASE’s (Class Awareness ... and knowledge of the social class system. Some of their programs have ... -term food insecurity Been a voice for the 10% of students that have lacked

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • May 2, 2018
• Blog / How to Food

  Guest Post: Where to Buy Food: MIT Groceries Guide Because eating textbooks gets expensive.

  

  Image courtesy of greggavedon.com   The following is a guest ... step, I always end up squishing all of the bananas, and it’s very sad ... because of the significantly higher prices. Good for a last minute gift or a

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 3, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  bloggers.addAll( newBloggers); System.out.println("Hello, World!");

  

  . Reading your applications was a huge joy to all of us, and the final ... R. ‘15 lives in Simmons. Her major is a unique combination of the ... previously appeared on the blogs to talk about stories in the age of the

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  3 Lessons Learned While Hiking and what they'll teach me here

  

  various other news outlets, all of which contributed greatly to the ... the country. But I was outside for every drop. For more of the nitty ... recognize that my smile is independent of my bank account or the label on my

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • July 26, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life… [Biochemistry] Life as a biochemist at MIT and Cambridge

  

  Decide to skip molecular bio (7.28) recitation. Tempted by the prospect of ... (MICHAELMAS 2007) 8am - 9am Spring awake and out of bed before the alarm goes ... Complete freedom for the rest of the day! Theoretically, and ideally, this

  • by Cambridge
  • May 1, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Our mother shoulda just named you Laika! Come on Alex, you can do it.

  

  'm trying to put off getting to the point of this entry? Anyway, some time ... Boston, which was one of the most life-changing experiences I've ever been ... and as such I was stuck next to a man with the least accurate sense of

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 25, 2007