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  between now and departure stands a few classes

  

  . It scarcely feels like what it is. Four years felt like just a few ... Mechanical Systems This is a lab requirement for my mechanical engineering ... minor! It has a lot of math, but mostly calculus and algebra. The work is

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 14, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  100% Completion It’s pretty hard to do, but I’m going to try.

  

  . The long term goal is to be able to correctly fill in a blank map of MIT ... ’m a likely Course 6-3 (that’s computer science in MITese), but I don ... . Sidequest 7: *serious* Beat Imposter’s Syndrome. This is definitely A Thing. I

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 7, 2017
• Blog / How to MIT

  Tips and Tricks to MIT What I have learned in my first semester at MIT

  

  Honestly, I think if you ask anyone at MIT, there is something of a ... you can enjoy that!). No one can move from living in a house to on their ... I was like, “College students have like 3 classes a day that start in

  • by Ben O. '19
  • December 5, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  how i spend my days where my (melodramatic!) summer thoughts have been

  

  , craving to do something, having nothing satisfying. A dullness in the in ... days in the future. Navy polos, ugly khakis, eight-plus hours on a ... is absolutely nothing wrong with this. It is a privileged path I should

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • July 28, 2026
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Remember the Fourth Another reason why I'm happy I chose MIT over Stanford.

  

  . Basically, the book is about a bunch of strangers coming together to live in ... the heirs that the race is on to claim his treasure, and leaves behind a ... 's birthday. As a US citizen, this is actually my first time ever seeing Fourth

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 6, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  What Your Campus Wheels Say About You skrt skrt

  

  live on campus or in Cambridge – and it is very likely you are a male ... scooter battery is currently being held in place by a roll of duct tape ... .[/annotation]  That was my first taste of trekking around campus. MIT’s campus is a

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 20, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Stop and Smell the Seasons Before it's winter and your nose is so numb you can't smell anything.

  

  fabled season of fall has arrived in all of its deciduous glory and is ... consider the brisk weather a welcome change. My impressions of fall, in the ... sunshine, crackling fireplaces, and pie. Mmm, pie. Here is a picture of

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • November 3, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman Fifty-Four September 13th shall henceforth be known as National Gauss Appreciation Day.

  

  field is just crazy. Look them up! I never had a true interest in biology ... get to experience. The class is in TEAL format that focuses a lot on ... previously #1 ranked squash player in the world is coaching a group on the

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • September 19, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist and transfer: quick update No decisions yet, but some notes & reminders.

  

  1, even if it means making a deposit. If you are still interested in MIT, you should stay in contact with us. I'd recommend an email, a ... May 6th. While transfer admission is a small program at MIT, we love

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 27, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mens et Manus – mainly Manus! Hmm my hands feel itchy...

  

  change from day-to-day, hour-to-hour in fact – one moment, all you see is a ... stage in Kresge, thanking Pres. O for a great opening act - he was one ... evenings before. You see - the walk down West Campus’s dorm row is a (weather

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 29, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Not an actual entry Warning: I am apparently in a run-on sentence/overuse of parenthetical statements mood today.

  

  (who is also coming to Maine) lives in Orange County, so he a) drove us ... *Warning: I am apparently in a run-on sentence/overuse of ... family, but in reality I am just an overpacker.) Adam's dad is driving

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freebie I love freebies!

  

  just appeared the other day and mine is, as far as I know, in its final ... running. We're meeting with a manufacturer in a couple of weeks to discuss ... Twice a year all of the bloggers essentially get a freebie post. We

  • by Snively '11
  • August 21, 2008
• Blog / Events

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

  

  operate a Tech Dinghy, which is the most basic type of sailboats at MIT. In ... points in a variety of ways. If you take a standard Physical Education ... weekend in the White Mountains. The PE course offering at MIT is incredibly

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

  goal setting and organization how i organize my life!

  

  progress in my life. Progress tracking is a huge part of my life. I really ... ago, maybe in the middle of this past spring semester, I invested in a ... 't spend too long on this section, but Google Calendar is a typical go to for

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 4, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to “Teach” Leadership Please find the probability that Shakespeare diffuses into my GEL classes given that my schedule…

  

  schedule out there. Tests introduce a whole new variable in time management ... units mean that this course is a slightly smaller time commitment than the ... company B do when a piece of legislation was passed?). This is my first

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • November 4, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  11.125 educating myself on education

  

  . Basically, anything that is designed to quantify a process will not only be ... created to measure. Maybe I’m just a nerd who has taken a lot of tests in ... gotten into a (minor) accident by the ripe age of 19. In a way, I was

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • March 26, 2018
• Blog / MISTI

  Wouldn’t it be Nice? ...actually, I'm kind of glad that I'm not older.

  

  . Germany is playing against Ecuador in the World Cup at 4 PM, so Dr. Kau ... have to go home early too." I don't really see how that is a problem ... learned from a poster in my high school library when I was 13 years old

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sophomore Fall Recap Entropy, Research, and Other Out-of-Class Happenings

  

  “ISIS is Us.” Once, they sang hymns in a lovely quartet. Every time, the ... major options left. And now I’m (almost) officially a double major in ... Teaching Systems Lab (TSL), which is in turn incubating another institution

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 17, 2016
• Blog / Summer

  The Summer Before College (what not to do)

  

  weeks later, I’m in a simple knee brace, stumbling my way around. All is ... meal. Polaroids scattered in a half-packed bed room. Late evenings spent ... . Make Memories. Prepare. After all this is a really special time. A time

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 12, 2019
• Blog / MISTI

  EECS student Michael McGraw teaches STEM concepts in Regensburg, Germany As part of the Global Teaching Labs program, student Michael McGraw taught Physics, Biology and…

  

  a language barrier, one of the largest challenges in teaching is ... in a group with five other MIT students. For Physics, we designed a ... in German has helped me to speak German more freely. As a tutor and

  • by MISTI Program
  • May 8, 2015