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  anatomy of a freshman year 🦴🧠🩸🖐️🫀 my first year at mit, told through the body

  

  am referring to the 6 stem classes that must be taken (or tested out of ... something “trivial”. instead, i had to develop the study habits i’d been ... comic artists storyboard. [caption id="attachment_110930" align

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • February 9, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Some people call me the space cowgirl

  

  that SAT scores can't account for all kinds of intelligence. The student

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2004
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  [joint post] we visited every station on the MBTA and the Logan Airport Rental Car Center

  

  : Unfortunately, CJ underestimated my completionist tendencies. I’d seen a version ... pretty quickly. I suggested doing this to CJ... [caption id ... on which train came first. [caption id="attachment_59007" align

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • November 29, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  You Are Here a list of things i can't make myself do, and a few i can

  

  initially, I’d been quietly upset by that. I felt like my stride was being cut ... most of my classes to keep me accountable in at least trying to pay ... deadlines, more projects I’d totally forgotten about, more things that have

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • April 19, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  50 Reflections on 50 Things thinking back on The Blogfather's wisdom in my senior year

  

  MIT bubble. So make an account, meet people, and learn from them. Don ... ). Take academic risks. I wish I’d learned more outside my academic comfort ... , but I’d like to add a caveat. Over your time here, you will hopefully

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 20, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  I’m not an imposter… I’m going to be featured on the MIT News homepage

  

  ’d the test go?” instead of “what’d you get?” and you never have to give a ... to fix it. Here’s a list of things that I thought I’d done in the fall ... supposed “average” course load, but which introduced a level of rigor that I’d

  • by ana~
  • October 29, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  Parting Remarks Ending the same way I began

  

  password to this account sometime during my time abroad.....)   https

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 12, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Admissions Decisions Now Available Online News about the 2011 Regular Action cycle.

  

  MIT Regular Action admissions decisions are now available online here: decisions.mit.eduYou can log in using the same username and password that you use to log into your MyMIT account. There are no interim screens, so you

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Admissions Decisions available online MIT Regular Action admissions decisions are now available at https://decisions.mit.edu.

  MIT Regular Action admissions decisions are now available at https://decisions.mit.edu. decisions.mit.eduYou can log in using the same username and password that you use to log into your MyMIT account. There are no interim screens, so you

  • by Admin
  • March 14, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Hard MIT Class ...or is that redundant? And yes, hiiiiii.

  

  for a test and walk out of it with your heart sinking, while ahead of ... underwater for all of eternity, and shot back up, breathing like I’d just run a ... they didn’t, I’d still be able to lap with them. My instructor was

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • May 10, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ideate, Model, TEST! A long, behind-the-scenes look at 2.009 like, really long.

  

  “Ideate, Model, Test.” Even though Computer-Aided Design (CAD ... ; presentations because they're backstage trying to test our product as many

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 10, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  The Difficulty With Data the shadow of an application

  

  .   So let's discuss admissions data. First, I'd like to say that I ... as saying that we admit people, not test scores, and that in any case

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 27, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advisor vs. Advisee a '07 and a '21 answer a series of questions

  

  . Recently, I’ve had one of my friends be my accountability buddy and that ... someone who was not known for being nice because I was a nice person and I'd

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • March 22, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  150 years of MIT course catalogs the mit history you want to know

  

  admitted after taking either the Institute's admission test or the CEEB test ... founded CEEB, and so they must have accepted the CEEB test some number of ... research groups today. Of all of MIT's departments, I'd bet that the Physics

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 15, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Robo-CJ writes haiku “didn’t you already make a blog post about this?”

  

  generated three-line poems with a couple words in each line I’d be bound to ... human I'd ask them yes haikubot is now starting to do really really ... me, maybe i'll go sleep i think i will skip this test and do real

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

  On Teaching and Learning Minimum requirement: read the last few sentences of this post. They're important.

  

  skip over the next section, but I thought I'd do a quick lesson for those ... ) doesn’t do well on a test, my heart sinks as though it were me getting ... around the world. I’d like to finish by asking you to do me a favor. Think

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 20, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Parents, Please Read Prefrosh and students, read this too, and make sure to have a discussion with your…

  

  that problem set c) I failed that test (and it doesn't bother me) d) I ... online, took notes, and did fine in the class (I even aced my second test ... for this test, this class is harder than this class so I need to focus

  • by Snively '11
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Note To Self Please don't forget this.

  

  bombed a couple of tests, watched a beautiful sunrise on nights when I ... key while doing practice tests. Yes, a poor performance can sometimes ... test scores to prove it. 4. Get off campus at least once a week. It

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 31, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The Random Hall ‘13s Life plans, advice, and stories from last year’s Random Hall graduates.

  

  I think that makes the advice I’d give myself from 5 years ago very ... have a five-year plan yet. Really, the only thing I’d advise prefrosh or ... ’ve been looking for a job in the Bay Area [2013]. I’d like to work on

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • June 20, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Back in Time I change my clock back three hours and read headlines on the magazine of the…

  

  Francisco to Boston - and the last time I was on an airplane, I'd envisioned ... mechanical engineering. I'd never taken a final before winter break or got out ... . I'd never called anywhere other than the California bay area home. I'd

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 22, 2006