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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Give the girl what she wants Ruth '07 wants pictures, she can have them.

  

  . You'll usually be able to find someone who has been in a similar ... have the option to take a course or two in their major during the spring ... , my last few days at MIT were a blur- I had 3 exams and lots of stuff to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goldilocks and the n HASS classes too hot, too cold, just right. on picking a hass class.

  

  class to last, so I have to find one that fits my schedule instead of really being able to just select a class I want to take just like I select ... a couple. My approach to selecting a HASS class is that I want to take

  • by Bryan
  • August 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Last Look Back 201920192019

  

  to get my Brass Rat 12) Unknowingly ended up in a private Sting ... With a little less than an hour to go to 2020, I'm feeling some kind ... , I've been able to fall back into the routine of life at home. In

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 31, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  they want to see you fail managing others' envy

  

  . I switched to a math major (from a humanities major) in fall 2019 ... . It’s a story I’ve heard from plenty of people. I needed to be careful ... spectacular that others might want it, and isn’t that a boastful claim to make

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  I like to break a mental sweat, too. Missed it by that much.

  

  inspiring that I got the inclination to write a whole entry on them. So, if ... had to comment on Schrock, even though I was already scooped in ... might have been a little imposing to have Schrock as a professor, since

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / Personal Projects

  reflecting on 2020 goals and planning for 2021

  

  a lot easier. I’m already a junior, and I’ve only just started to find ... In high school, I neglected many of my personal interests to make ... would sacrifice my time now to get into a good college and then pursue my

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • March 30, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Balancing Act… ...or not

  

  sometimes hard to maintain, and I live in perpetual fear of messing it up even ... out of my comfort zone in this sense by forcing me to deal with my fear ... right now, so I'll leave that for later. For now, I want to make a list of

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • September 28, 2018
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Ask Me Anything no, really

  

  this isn't a bad way to find a starting point: ask me anything in the ... really got used to it. I learned a lot in 21M.302; I looked at some sheet ... , but I'm also feeling reflective. I have a lot of wisdom to share

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • December 29, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Why did the engineer cross the road? Maybe there was a cape for sale on the other side

  

  had technical questions from a customer, they would always find time to ... silicon slides in a round-bottom flask. If we just let them sink to the ... Eppendorf tube as a flotation device, we tried to use wire to hold it in place

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • December 14, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Party of One A fun day trip idea when you're getting tired of homework.

  

  going to MIT is that you have a long weekend nearly every month. Last ... get a meal here at one of many eateries in either the surrounding area or in Kendall Square's own Food Court. A favorite stop of mine is

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  I like to do the jumble sometimes

  

  students (hi!). The biggest challenge in New York will be finding a friendly ... action folks), I've been thinking back a bit to my college interviews. My ... one of my new top choices (that, combined with a major in geography

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 9, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  MyMIT is live we're ready for you to begin

  

  for freshman admission to MIT. Many of you may have received a shiny ... process and it’s not too early to start. You’ll want to do a few ... available at MyMIT. But most importantly, remember to take a deep breath

  • by Kris Guay
  • September 4, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  and i’ve come to terms d to the phi! phi to the e! d! phi! e!

  

  being able to sit in a lecture hall again and walk from class to class ... people moved into the house and I've gotten to know a lot of people in it ... live in the house and helped me grow closer to my sorority a lot more

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 7, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Desired things a youthful aside.

  

  windows ;), find a scenic route to class. Create things, collect things ... expected a wall, now wondered what they were capable of. It was in this ... later I discover it in a box under my bed. I don't remember putting it

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 12, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Spaghettuna and Lego aircraft If my first week of IAP is any indication of how 2011 will treat me,…

  

  think!) • Which is a more favorable condition to find yourself in: a bad ... at a dining hall, but now that I have the time to let out my inner Iron ... can be a turn-off. I guess I’m just used to it by now; you see, I

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • January 10, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Dorms: MacGregor House Because really, sometimes you just need your own space.

  

  As part x in a y-part series (which is to say that all the bloggers ... store Adam's planes. This one, in A Entry, is more a place to eat ... pots, ahem). MacGregor is also in talks to get a dining hall put in

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Whole 6.270 Story Where LEGOs take over my life.

  

  . Dan and I showed up in lab to find a sleep-deprived Jared doing busy ... -by-doing class open only to MIT students, in which participants design and build a ... implement a system in which wall following acts as a check to the gyro. Right

  • by Snively '11
  • February 3, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Bicycle Diaries Like the motorcycle ones, except far less artsy and with a serious lack of Gael…

  

  locked it up for me, after which we took the bus to Harvard to see a comedy ... sister, and I find my bike. I take the key out, stick it in the lock, and ... Unni, how are you supposed to put the lock in the holder?" "You slide it

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 4, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s May 2nd. Have you replied to your colleges yet? The music has stopped -- the last dance is over.

  

  The college admissions process is often compared to dating. It's a ... ...all in hopes that they'll apply to our school. We wait in anticipation to ... , learn about their lives, fall in love with many, but can only choose a few

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 2, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Blog Action Day Did you ever get the feeling that the Internet is full of nonsense?

  

  MIT bloggers are planning to participate. If you have a blog, you should ... . -------------------------------- Responses to questions: BrittanyL, a '13 hopeful asked a really good question ... wanting to acknowledge it as a possibility) I know that a percentage of this

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 14, 2008