Search

Search Results

• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advice you’ve heard before and a story you haven’t you can just skip to the pictures if you want to, I wont be offended.

  

  assignment the next day. When the tests rolled around, I would attend the ... saving time, right? It made sense, of course, until you tried to account ... occasions. I would skip meals reasoning that I'd got up late, so I didn't need

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • March 2, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I Took A Gap Year some things you just can't predict

  

  registered for the SAT Subject Tests. I could barely wait the three months to ... shaky it took two tries to get the password right. And text suddenly ... finally convinced myself that I’d been indulging in wishful thinking by

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • March 12, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Yachts, Drones, and Lessons from the Media Lab How to lose a phone in 90 seconds

  

  test it out. I’m not sure why Larry took the drone the beach, as opposed ... dawned on me that in order to use Android Device Manager, I'd have to log ... -step authentication enabled on my Google account (extra security sounded good at the

  • by Joel G. '18
  • October 1, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why My 5.13 Problem Set Took All Day Moral of the story: Don't procrastinate, or I'll never talk to you again.

  

  the shower, swearing to delete Facebook account tomorrow. 11:52 AM ... 'd give me a day instead of the allotted hour. Even still, though I'd probably end leaving the testing site to check my email.

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 13, 2007
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  There and Back It's like a reunion tour, kind of.

  

  also got Facebook accounts for the first time. OK, enough about pre-2007 ... class of cancer therapeutics worked. I’d say grad school at MIT is a ... test once. I cried about it and then I went to La Verdes and bought a

  • by Bryan
  • August 13, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  E-mail It's like D-mail, only the next letter.

  

  used their address. I used Gmail so I'd just go to Gmail.com and log in ... the *gasp* login screen. Simply type in your username and password (both ... upper right, and then click "Accounts" there underneath the search bar

  • by Snively '11
  • September 30, 2008
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  I Miss the South Musings on a secret Instagram account

  

  , I made a separate Instagram account to serve two dozen followers split ... account is themed around the proteins in gluten, which make me irreparably and violently ill upon ingestion. I use the account to share things that

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 1, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Surviving MIT Spreading the word, take this to heart

  

  checking in on this account. Anyway, I think I have a bit of a unique ... fellow students encounter. If I could set up a wavy-fade flashback, I'd ... that, I had tested out of the freshman calculus and physics classes

  • by Snively '11
  • January 5, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  17 Things I’ve Learned in the Past Year growing, growing, grown

  

  myself, I’d be in jail” (from “Girl Named Hello” by of Montreal ... . How to do growth accounting Learned this in 14.05, the intermediate ... do remember that growth accounting is a way to decompose an economy

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 30, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Taking the L On "failure" at a place like MIT.

  

  of it is that I failed. MIT Test #1: failed. Of all the possible ... during my first and only test in 6.100 A that I realized with horror that ... the Swim Test, and the Physics Class, and now Music. I shouldn't fear

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • October 16, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Solar Catsby Turning my little ray of sunshine into a solar cell

  

  .nano where I immortalized one of those pictures as a solar cell! [caption id ... . [caption id="attachment_86576" align="alignright" width="380"] This wafer ... involves testing fifteen different designs to see which is the most efficient

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 2, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  What getting an education from MIT is like according to students and robo-cj

  

  the drinking fountain, and not the fire hydrant.) [caption id ... , and I’d really like to see it get picked up again. Maybe you can even ... their blog, Shayna A. '23 gives a full account of the pain and outrage

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 17, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Bad Ideas Weekend 2019 good times

  

  were made from scratch - not with frozen dough! [caption id ... . [caption id="attachment_41726" align="aligncenter" width="2876"] a mountain ... finished off at the Bad Ideas Ball held on Sunday night. [caption id

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 3, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where the Free Things Are A List of Free Opportunities and Tools for Students

  

  Contents: Free Online Educational Tools Free Standardized Testing Tools ... overview on almost any chemistry topic especially before a test. Some pages ... tests that are organized by units and can help you self-learn almost any

  • by Richard O. '28
  • January 30, 2025
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Reaffirming our commitment to diversity in uncertain times

  

  holistically, taking account of many different factors that have shaped a student ... testing (as one empirically important measure of academic preparation, at ... realized at selective institutions without taking race into account as one

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • June 7, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Two thousand students walk into a Zoom call summer hssp: now virtual™

  

  1967. [caption id="attachment_56001" align="aligncenter" width="600 ... lots and lots of cool art. [caption id="attachment_55838" align ... lots and lots of classes. [caption id="attachment_55842" align

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 20, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  zero knowledge ^ not you after reading this post!

  

  prove to you that i know the password to an account without revealing the password i want to prove to you that i took a photo with a famous celebrity ... objects like passwords or identities or bank accounts. so it shouldn’t be

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 25, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Putting Diversity into Context The diverse ways that colleges and universities define diversity

  

  tests, long before I contemplated completing an application for college ... like an oversimplification, it takes into account both the disadvantages

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • July 14, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Figuring out what I want to do with my life personal essay time :)

  

  : [caption id="attachment_63279" align="aligncenter" width="463"] graphic design is my passion[/caption] We had to account for sensor noise, and ... describe without a picture, so here’s a drawing: [caption id

  • by Alex M. '21
  • March 5, 2021
• Blog / Announcements

  Fall 2020 Transfer Decisions Are Now Live may the 4th be with you

  

  application. You will log in using the same email and password used to create your application account, and you can log in now to check your decision

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 4, 2020