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  Ranking Every Class I Took at MIT it's that time

  

  cause it was my freshman IAP and I took it with my friends and we suffered ... ) CMS.621 Fans and Fan Culture (Ed Schiappa) My favorite class of all ... meanings, clever wordplays that I could include in my raps. I even made a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 24, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 1) two trains, twelve states, 540 pictures, one Speaker of the House election, and more!

  

  -conductor score to the musical Heathers (more on that later), and a friendly seal ... pinpoint accuracy on my shoe, so I will have to go find a napkin. See you ... . Framingham and Ashland, a little further out, also occupy special places in my

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 11, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  Alive and Kicking I kick, therefore I am ~taekwondo~

  

  semester, I was disappointed how my dream wouldn’t come to fruition. I wouldn ... and preserve my life, I held off on that thought. As the emails kept coming and I connected with some people I knew in the club, my interest

  • by Waly N. '24
  • August 3, 2021
• Blog / MISTI

  six MIT students walk into a german bar iap '26 #2

  

  to international office to receive my dorm key. Upon this, I was ... to kill 4-6 spiders every time I entered my room, because I guess I ... ="123921" /] So I didn't spend a lot of time in my room if I didn't have to! Most

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • March 16, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To ASE Or Not To ASE preparing academically for freshman year

  

  just finished my freshman year, and what a scary and tumultuous time it ... concerned about. Tragically, I see my peers falling into the same trap. On ... , and if so, how many? In my opinion (which is not fact and not the only

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • June 26, 2025
• Blog / Events

  2026 ring premiere! and what led up to it!

  

  Stark, the John Harvard statue, and soon, my classmates. In the several ... started off rather unassuming. For the first few hours, my tasks consisted ... holed up backstage as my classmates were filtering into Kresge Auditorium

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • March 28, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biological Engineering at MIT My thoughts, feelings, and opinions (and slight ranting) about biology both at MIT and in…

  

  can be very much limited by how much the lab has. A lot of my friends ... of group B, I thought I had convinced my parents that grad school would ... have a lot of persuading to do), I love biology and I spend a lot of my

  • by Ben O. '19
  • November 20, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  The Pink Hair Problem What do you do for your college interview if you have dyed hair and a…

  

  nose ring. (Or, for my friend Alvar '98 PhD '05, a lot more than just a ... ring i could always take out but my hair?   That's a good question! Here are some of my thoughts. We want you to be yourself throughout this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 7, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Whole 6.270 Story Where LEGOs take over my life.

  

  In mid-December a friend of mine, Jared '10, asked if I'd be ... attend the first lecture because of a conflict with my physics class but ... competition. After it was explained to me I was a little stunned. I looked at my

  • by Snively '11
  • February 3, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Maine, Episode II: Amazing Rain The one where you rapidly cool hot metal.

  

  detail like I usually do in my blog entries; rather, I'll just discuss the ... my summer vacation. DID YOU KNOW? Portland, ME was once home to the ... meantime. In my old age, I've come to realize that it's really the little

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  January Questions Omnibus 1 Some questions answered.

  

  , "I am still in the process of getting my supplementary materials ... when reviewing my app? When scores are sent from the college board to MIT ... the same subject test twice to improve my score?" moonghostv wrote, "How

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 24, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  assassins – a liveblog day 7: five remain

  

  last updated: october 22, 5:15 pm   my hall, 2E of Next House ... usually goes on for a while. this is my first time playing in the hall ... trust your friends and form alliances? or should you be a lone wolf? i

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 16, 2018
• Blog / Community Projects

  [Guest Post] Because Racecar, Friendships, and Family By Monica C. '25: "What I’ve learned about being an engineer, friend, and teammate by…

  

  technical prowess. This year is the largest technical jump we’ve made in my ... cross-functional team. What I’ve learned as an engineer My advice boils ... must first be a good engineer. During my time at MIT, especially in the

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • July 31, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  What We Did In High School pls don't be as stressed as we were

  

  . Eventually she became a mentor to us, and now we're just really good friends ... have friends! Sometime at the beginning of 9th grade, we made our first friend in Florida over a conversation about a broken plastic fork. And from

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • July 11, 2018
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Dive: a cultural app take a look at my team's microsoft project!

  

  it here, but since today is my last day here, I wanted to write a ... you to my team, Team 12. I worked in a team of four other TNTs and two ... good. I was really happy with my teammates and I found I vibed with them

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 8, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2022 (ok, i didn't enjoy all of it)

  

  This is my fourth (and last) post like this. See 2019, 2020, 2021. Things I read for class These are all taken from 21W.765 Interactive ... met him again; he was with a friend and he was talking about clothes

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 21, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Recapping Trashion 2015 sustainable fashion == trashion

  

  made of aluminium cans (thanks to my friends in fraternities) paint ... .   Designer: Li W. Model: Amber G. Title: My Colors Description ... , "My Colors" was constructed out of unwanted and reuse career fair, club

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 18, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Think About This and maybe it will help you.

  

  like 30 spins, you'll think, "OMG, 28 is totally due. I need to put my ... acceptance rate is 8.2% overall. Now, I'm not the top kid in my school and I didn't build a rocket in my backyard, so I'm extrapolating the 8

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • March 21, 2013
• Blog / Class Projects

  Designing a Calculator with FSM Logic A web dev lesson from an MIT sophomore!

  

      My friend Robert V. '20 is a Course 6-3 (Computer ... many of our Course 6 freshman friends reach out to for help in their ... some of my fellow underclassmen learn web dev, I suggested making a

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 25, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6.2050 – Field Programmable Gate Awesomeness Featuring my “aggressive and weird” cat robot

  

  If I had a nickel for every time my final project for an MIT class ... everything in 6.2050 is built into physical hardware. Plus, my advisor ... these projects, my teammate Richard and I were faced with the daunting

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 21, 2023