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  A Different Kind of Learning

  

  and I am excited to see how it intersects with my coursework at MIT, my ... I have done at MIT not only because it is a humanities program, but ... I have to relearn how to learn, in a lot of ways. I am grateful that

  • by Becca H. '12
  • August 25, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Mr. E. Hunt In which I return to blogging only to learn that I forgot how to blog,…

  

  Truth be told, I have no idea how to use the MIT admissions web ... be told honestly this time, I've actually forgotten how to write ... ://ihavetofindpeach.com/puzzles/mega_man/pesky_bugs/ That's it. One line of text and 5 seconds of noise. I will make and

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 18, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  40 Hours Left! The time is 0500 EST, 12/15. I am studying for finals. You are waiting for…

  

  experiment. How do we perceive emotion? The faces pictured below are either ... -205. Taken from Hood, Clifton. 722 Miles: The Building of the Subways and How ... sped from lower Manhattan to the Bronx, they fell in love: (Boy) It was

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 15, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Senior Gift Kickoff Make your mark, without (grade?) inflation

  

  't bad, though (thanks for thinking of it, Class of 2006). For those of you ... ,000 toward our class project, but just how much he will give depends entirely ... more Martin will give, so make your gift right away!" It is pretty

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 13, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Happy Holidays and Good Luck As regular action deadlines approach, try to relax a little

  

  fit various classes and how best to shape my time at MIT to fulfill ... term how different my ultimate choice will be, but let's just say that ... the real You in your essays and in your apps as a whole. It's okay to

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 26, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  teaching web.lab aka what i spent all of january on

  

  how to write code quickly. isn’t it a biological miracle how you can go ... publicity chair edits it extensively. get a staff jacket with “TASTY” written ... money from all the canceled lunch orders and use it to buy more class swag

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 1, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Craziest of Weeks I had one.

  

  Hello homies. It's been a while, right? I feel like I start off every blog entry like that. I should work on it. Anyway, I would like to ... ? Let's do it! It all started a couple weeks ago, when I had an email

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 21, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Week of Music Eight bands in nine days, and I still missed five performances.

  

  long file and used Audacity to split it into tracks. I used their My ... much it. We can talk—or argue—about music for hours upon hours. We have this unwritten pact (well, I guess it's written now) which states that if

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 28, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  November summary: books, playlist, gratitude

  

  it's Thanksgiving break. Next week will be absurdly busy, and I am not looking forward to it. A few things that happened in November: I spent a ... sunset1, overlong reading list; it was bound to happen. Here are some

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 25, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Not Farewell After All Hello again!

  

  of medical school and absolutely loved it. In the past, I’ve had a lot of people ask me whether it’s hard to be pre-med at MIT, particularly ... . MIT forced me to figure out, early in my undergrad career, how I should

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 11, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time Flies And I lose track of it

  

  It’s nearly the end of October, and autumn has finally begun coloring ... random leaves ended up in this picture. It’s really cool to see the wind ... The Oatmeal argues that we should call it Bartolomé Day instead, because

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 26, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Science, Technology, and Elephants. In which I take the best field trip ever.

  

  clarify: it’s not really the circus hosting that we look forward to. It’s ... actually seen the elephants. I don’t think I even knew it was going on my ... booking it out of our class so we could catch the elephants walking down Mem

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • October 13, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finals Week It's the final countdown.

  

  . But it may be the MIT students who have it toughest of all: it is finals week for the fall semester. Here's how the bloggers (most of whom have ... -mates' alarms rang...It all felt like a movie-moment: everyone preparing for war

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 15, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mini-Guide to the GIRs Now I've been through them - don't make the same mistakes I did.

  

  very many people in the class (it was ~200, at a time when 3.091 had so ... same applied for 7.013 in the spring. Alright - to be honest - it isn ... to do it again, I would do 5.111 in the fall and 7.013 in the spring

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 10, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Jhumpa Lahiri visited MIT today! ...and all of Cambridge (it seemed) wanted to see her!

  

  as the novel (you know how it goes), but it's still worth watching. ... , bad one.) The timing of the talk wasn’t great; it started at 7 pm ... forty minutes. I videotaped a small, random portion of it. To watch it

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 5, 2008
• Blog / Events

  What’s This Mystery Hunt Thing?

  

  So...there's this Mystery Hunt thing...you might have heard of it. It's awesome. It's lots of fun. You should do it when you get here. Or ... , we have an Operator (inspired by the Matrix). It's the Operator's job

  • by Evan B. '10
  • January 20, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt LiveBlog Coming to you live from Mystery Hunt (Last Update: Sunday 5:04 PM)

  

  't know how other teams are doing, but I think the puzzles this year are ... sticks, and Gatorade, nothing seems to be working. Funny part of it is that ... the puzzle from &#%% and for your reading enjoyment, I'll post it here

  • by Bryan
  • January 18, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  Springtime for Interns in Germany Watch out, Europe: I'm going on tour.

  

  , including a crabcake, which makes me wretch because it's crab, but everything ... really needed to get started with before Friday and almost no time to do it ... 's speech because you have too much homework to do. It was cool, though. The

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy November 1st! Halloween was yesterday. My costume was/is an embarassment. You should read about it!

  

  are all very welcome. I hope it helped you chill a little about the ... you get to college. =) Also, Sam asked: "I just wanted to know how MIT ... , and I hope it treated everyone well! A couple of entries ago I told you

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 1, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  5 years out What some MIT alumni are doing five years after graduation.

  

  was this weekend. As I was writing it, I realized how interesting my ... Like many universities, MIT has an alumni magazine that it sends to its graduates. But unlike many universities, MIT's alumni magazine is a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 31, 2005