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• Blog / Classes

  four weeks in the life a google calendar time capsule

  

  swing of things. Speaking of which… Deciding on my classes: It’s my ... people on assignments, and it is wonderful. Part of the joy of MIT is being ... help ESP function even better. I only went to one of these (walk

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • February 4, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST fun And now...the much anticipated (but never duplicated!) photo-filled account of the coolest robotics competition ever!

  

  pictures! This is what a typical regional looks like on the last day of ... whether I like it or not!) Everyone on campus is psyched for CPW (although ... of other plans but am coming to CPW. Is that much of a big deal? Nope

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 29, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  What My College Essays Were [Not] Unsolicited advice about writing.

  

  . Focus your application on some of these points. Or at least keep them in ... .” On the content of essays: someone has probably said to you, “Write ... -sounding extracurriculars!” But come on, you are still a teenager; it is okay to have

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  You Prep, I Prep, We All Prep How to prepare--or at least, how I did.

  

  book and the Math II prep book, from start to finish, on top of my ... or challenges of the working world, it is still very real, very ... It’s that time of year again. I remember it well. I intended to

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 13, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Year 2 at Hogwarts Holy Hell, I'm a sophomore

  

  experience I’m still stacking up on, which is a chance for me to babble about ... . Literally dozens of opportunities for you to explore new research or get a job ... internships and full-time jobs. I was able to work on my resume—of course, MIT

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 22, 2014
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  sundays in the parks with friends a post title based on a musical based on a painting

  

  , instead of continuing on to the Common, we headed back to MIT over the ... destination of Leverett Pond, which is in Olmsted Park. When we arrived, however ... day to the cause. Even better, I was able to convince Shuli to go on

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 15, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mind Dump (Episode 4) What's going on RIGHT NOW!?

  

  year it gets to just be too much. MIT is much better summarized in little ... I have something to say about MIT that I believe is important or gives ... 2.004 and focus on 2.006 so that I can get an A/B instead of what is

  • by Snively '11
  • April 22, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 2 Many more of your questions and my answers.

  

  find your email address.. is it not on the page or I need to check again ... . Saket asked, "Sir, as it is very difficult to get into MIT, what kind of ... arts. The best way to do this is to send us a CD with some of your works

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 29, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Dyslexia at MIT Living with dyslexia, and the current state of dyslexia research, at MIT and otherwise

  

  has taken on a concentration in writing, which requires her to take ... , pronunciation of those words is unique to the individual. We use these nuances in ... keep track of who is saying what, and how they sound is the cue to who

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 7, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A The ones that passed the "lmgtfy" test

  

  grade to a B on the condition that I get a B or higher by the end of the ... of which English is my first language and Hindi my second. So I would I ... Equations, linear Algebra, and a LOT of coding experience, which is

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 10, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  The Public’s Biggest Fear ...is no longer one of mine.

  

  're out of touch with how to communicate with the layperson, which is a ... , preferably over a couple of days. If you're going to write on a board, practice ... and commit it to memory. This is for a couple of reasons. First, you

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Every square is a rectangle A brief look at every student activity at MIT.

  

  Okay, first off, I have to tell you that Erica '07 is a superhero. For the past month or so, she's worked about 50 hours of UROP every week in an organometallic chemistry lab, and then on top of that, she's been

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 3, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  walking mechanics how to walk faster using Facts and Science

  

  leg. this is detrimental to running - running on your heels expends more energy than running on your toes and balls, which is why sprinters and ... ’s in front of you. mostly obvious stuff, like, it is easier to walk

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • October 15, 2021
• Blog / How to MIT

  Super Sketchy Background Activity the experiment, part 3

  

  [/annotation]. One of the first projects that comes to mind is when we asked Alison to ... accurately showcase MIT is to let each of these versions collide with each ... of the Super Secret Student Marketing Team. At that time it was just

  • by kellen manning
  • June 5, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two answers on a Saturday night Because SNL's a rerun and we just finished our movie from Netflix

  

  that graduated in June also went on to med school. One of the reasons my ... not something the majority of students want to do.) The best bet is to ... commented, This comment is in response to one of your earlier blog entries

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 2, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  (Guest Post) how can it be home when it’s not finding a sense of belonging away from home

  

  difficult for me that it physically aches. that it is difficult to focus on ... enough for me to not look too closely most of the times. or feel like the ... ’ shift is the core of the poem. i would like to think that in my villanelle

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 19, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A with Prof. Nancy Kanwisher ‘80 (CPW Preview!) One of the CPW Keynote Speakers, Brain and Cognitive Sciences Professor Nancy Kanwisher '80 PhD…

  

  called functional MRI, which enables us to watch small parts of the human ... about what another person is thinking. We are now trying to better ... Research Award. She was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2005

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 5, 2010
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Livin’ la Vida Española (Pt. 2) Where the music is richer.

  

  a study abroad is kind of like matchmaking. For one month (or ... started formulating a "draft" of what I was going to say (which resembled ... have on the Metro with Chinese emigrants to the city. 7. I love the 75

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 4, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  hello, again it me

  

  didn't make it a bad semester, just less bloggable. To touch on some of ... ) peace with femininity, or at least I understand better why expressions of ... to spend my time on, I think my mood and motivation are in a bit of a

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 23, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Food, glorious food In which I learn that Simmons Dining is not, in fact, the best that Boston's…

  

  custard" (from the drinks menu, which turned out to be just a bowl of corn ... bagel or something), but it was just okay. Punto Rojo (Dinner) To ... went to Veggie Galaxy for brunch. Veggie Galaxy is a traditional American

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • April 6, 2025