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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  data justice for senior house

  

  freshmen from living in senior house; and second, to institute a "turnaround ... success by so simple a metric as whether or not you graduated in four years ... administrator to the next. It seems oblivious to proof or logic,” Jenkins says

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 17, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Meaning of August It's time for classes, moving, colorful dorm rooms, and new bloggers.

  

  haven't seen in 3 months are coming back to campus. This is what August ... .e. Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, as opposed to just one or the ... color...or paint the room back to Institute Off-White. Even though the

  • by Evan B. '10
  • August 15, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on wryping styles wryping = writing + typing

  

  i like to call 'standard' which is more or less the grammatical way to ... ' or 'lol'. especially in chat messaging situations, periods are omitted ... to write in for the blogs, since it comes most naturally to me. i

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 29, 2018
• Blog / Personal Travel

  June and Flaky Biscuits The first part of an epic summer and food, bien sur.

  

  GOING ON AT ALL TIMES, that it's overwhelming to narrow it down to one or ... joys of running bridge loops in Boston. Afterwards, I decided to take a ... drained. I needed to re-discover why I needed to be at MIT in the first

  • by Ana V. '15
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My advisor won $3 million Unraveling the mysteries of the universe, and helping Anna make life choices

  

  banged, what happened before it banged, or what caused it to bang ... meeting, he gave me a list of professors to get in touch with. One of them ... my name in the blanks. Instead, we met in person to discuss my

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 10, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Debunked I clear things up.

  

  propped up in bed and listening to the Toy Story soundtrack. Anywho, I ... said e-mails are in the works). I am a student. Students don't get to ... I've decided that before I go to bed I should take advantage of the

  • by Snively '11
  • March 3, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summertime When the Thrills are Cheap and the living is easy.

  

  the summer to sit down and write them out. Two semesters in, and the ... 'd like to major in a life science. Biology is boring in my humblest of ... they'd hire me. They asked me to come in for pre-employment testing

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • July 28, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  David Berry: A “Fearless” Innovator with a Passion for MIT Dr. David Berry, who received his S.B. and Ph.D. from MIT, received the honor of…

  

  and management, David originally wanted to become a neuro or orthopedic surgeon. In his senior year of college, he decided to take the MD-PhD route ... Brass Rat.” In addition to pushing its students to, he notes that

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 4, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Isaac Lozada Isaac Lozada comes from Texas to MIT.

  

  MIT, the No. 1-ranked university in the nation, according to a ... was accepted to MIT in December, his mother told him it was the very ... bounced from home to home in the United States and Europe, as his father

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sorry 6.003 Wherein my senioritis starts getting just a little ridiculous.

  

  three kinds of classes that I'm supposed to go to per week. In lectures ... Optimus Prime can be a truck or a robot depending on what he needs to do, a function can be in the frequency or time domains depending on what you need

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 7, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What is an Incomplete Grade? ABCDF....I? How to use MIT's grading system in dire situations

  

    ABCDF....I? How to use MIT's grading system in dire ... Spiral of Doom? Never fear! It’s similar to what a lot of us used in high ... credit limit of 57 units. I used that opportunity to explore Course 1 in a

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Studying For Finals Study study study study study

  

  to answer in three hours. Goodie! I've decided to catalogue my studying ... This is it, finals are in two days. One of the things that scared me ... average final grade of 17%) and am about to be thrown into another. Finals

  • by Snively '11
  • May 17, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Seeing The Dalai Lama In which I join the press (for a bit) and listen to His Holiness

  

  people. Thankfully for me, I was able to see him in the first of three ... large ballroom in the Marriott Copley Place hotel to drink in his words ... worth it to be in the presence of so many bright and thoughtful people on

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 15, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorm Bathrooms Always look on the bright, side of life

  

  swimmingly. In addition to our suites there are several others, one of which is ... 's going to walk in, kick open your stall door, plop down on your lap and ... toothbrushes. Now, since we're going to have guys and dolls in the same

  • by Snively '11
  • March 2, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Overheard at MIT Vote vote vote!

  

  Don't forget to vote for me in the 2008 blogging scholarship ... kid out of a public high school in Salem OR, was the difference in ... likely to hear things like ". . . at 6 and then head to the game . . ." or

  • by Snively '11
  • November 11, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Nonlinearity My conjecture on finding my way through four years at MIT.

  

  to do in order to become XX or win YY or move to ZZ. I think it's more ... mustache, for one. I wanted to major in Computer Science and graduate and ... , I was en route to spend another five years at MIT pursuing a PhD in

  • by Bryan
  • October 13, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Curiosity, Part 2 How your laptop screen works

  

  down. He could also move it in a straight line from left to right, or ... 's overkill for you, don't torture yourself; just skim, or skip to the end ... : light from a source (the sun, or the lamp in your room) travels through

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 1

  

  to answer them now... Matt's Helper asked, "What did you major in, when ... naturally in my own handwriting) or would they give me the benefit of doubt ... to an applicant to write SAT and prove him/herself in may since ur

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  As if course numbers weren’t enough: Learning your A, B, Cs, and OEs Different majors at MIT, and why I chose mine

  

  ’re forced to dip your spoon in and search for the right letter (or combination ... in a future entry.) I’m ashamed to say that I had received an email ... everyone ends up switching majors or minors at some point. Why I chose to be

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 11, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Scott ‘13, Cory ‘13, Edner ‘13, Jeremy ‘13, and Bee ‘13 The penultimate in a nine-part series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  /Globe Staff) He arrived in Boston barely able to speak or write in English, but ... you are interested in supporting B.E.S.T., please click here or go to ... roommates at MIT. In addition to helping with the Infinity camp in June, which

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 26, 2009