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  2.670 Wrapup I'm done!

  

  figured I should let you know how things went. Let's talk about some of the tools we used first. We used band saws to cut some aluminum brackets. We used mills to drill holes in some polystyrene brackets, and we

  • by Snively '11
  • January 29, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST POST! You guys are totally right.. that WAS really tempting.

  

  time, I've forgotten how to blog. So in true "first post" style.. there will be no extra content to this post. Kidding, of course. I've been ... I would love to take credit for the brilliant entry title, but

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 7, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview: 10/20 Approaches Some thoughts on the interview, as the EA deadline nears.

  

  's interview advice and Stu's Advice On How To Approach Your Interview. ... deadline to contact your alumni interviewer (Educational Counselor, or EC) is Friday (October 20). So, if you haven't yet, go on to MyMIT, get your EC

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Double legacy ...what my kids will be, since I'm marrying somebody from MIT!

  

  I are engaged, and we're planning to be married in September or October of next year. (We're hoping to have our reception at the Museum of Science -- because what better place is there for two MIT grads to have

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Jaden Smith was in my 3.091 lecture!!

  

  How Can Mirrors Be Real If Our Eyes Aren't Real

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • September 11, 2017
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Why Is There No Water? One of the most important things in your life is invisible to you until it…

  

  used the word “preventing”—to me, it shows how in many places, we take ... —something has to happen for the water to be there. We know so little about how ... places, it is difficult to understand. I think it shows very well how

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 9, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  living having the time of my life

  

  differential equations and op amp PSETs, I’ve learned how to take care of myself, interact with others, how to be independent, and how to lean on others or ask ... servo motors. I learned how to use KiCAD (pcb design software) after

  • by Anika H. '26
  • May 10, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Application advice Read this. Now. It's important. Promise.

  

  South Street Diner, which, according to both Ruth and the How to GAMIT is ... it was hilarious. I found it a little like that "How do you get to ... story shows something about who you are, and how it relates back to the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why the title of this post is really important I got to present my UROP work looking at the titles of graphs at the…

  

  visualizations looks at how to create data representations that are effective ... visualization, and in order to answer questions about how humans perceive and ... , this conference is dedicated to the study of human vision—figuring out

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • May 28, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  chances the point is to let yourself be helped

  

  collaborative problem-solving happens is that one person figures out how to solve ... as chances to clarify misunderstandings and learn how I could improve ... would finally realize how stupid I was and how misguided they had been to

  • by Kai V. '25
  • November 26, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  Goal Setting a learning process

  

  's interesting to see how much more concrete and doable my goals have gotten over ... actually being an intern - somebody teaches you how to set deadlines and ... easier. So at least that's something. Honestly, even learning how to frame

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 4, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Mac4Change MIT students raising money to feed the homeless on Veteran's day

  

  I wanted to give everyone an update on our campaign to feed the ... dormitories, Maseeh Hall, from 7 to 9, to fundraise and spread awareness. Our goal was to raise at least $100 but more importantly to spread our

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 23, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

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

  

  here's a quick update. Waitlist It's still too early to know whether or not we will use the waitlist this year, and if so how many students we can admit. For now, we are waiting to see how many of the 1597 admitted

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 27, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do you live in Zambia? Malawi? Ghana? If you could send me some African dirt, that would be amazing! (And illegal. But…

  

  -Lab to my schedule. This involved dropping a few other activities of minor ... sort of pressure to some mixture of dirt and concrete. It has to be able to make a strong brick using pressure instead of heat. Also, the bricks

  • by Kim D. '09
  • March 11, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Scheduling Conflict Which class should I take? (Results from the previous poll posted.)

  

  ? Should we leave it to the NGOs? Where is the best place to intervene? How ... believe that the economists might have something useful to say about this topic. Questions to be taken up include, but are not limited to: Is

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 28, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  She works hard for the money So hard for it, honey.

  

  summer getting all my safety training and learning how to do things like ... It's so nice to be graduated -- I can make lists of things that I ... -- most upperclassmen are probably still trying to erase memories of their

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 20, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  SUCH a fruity guy in which I prevent scurvy

  

  ="This is just how we refer to ourselves. I dont remember who chose this name ... opportunity to live here prior. Floorpi is unique in that it is the only floor without any returning seniors, so the entire floor had to opportunity to

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 20, 2026
• Blog / People & Identities

  the pieces scattered behind you

  

  ; how to navigate the cycles of work and rest? I am supposed to be ... pliers to Boston. In my room, there’s a shelf of books taller than a man, stuffed full of fantasy. My eyes flick to the books I loved, gloss over the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 28, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Blog] CourseRoad! A simple way to make your four year plan!

  

  to be part shameless plug for my website CourseRoad, and part ... ? Whenever you get a chance, try to read as many of those as possible. You ... called “The iCampus Student Prize”. This blue piece of paper stapled to a

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 25, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  GRE, Boston love, and loose ends from last time Wandering around Boston lost is one of my favorite things to do.

  

  application procedures are at My MIT under "How to Apply".) ... , since I hadn't had to do a lot of the stuff on the test since 10th grade ... again quickly). And I'm sure that's all you care to hear about the GREs

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 19, 2005