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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Grades in Context Sometimes, B stands for "baller"

  

  also didn't help that bits of 18.02, a class whose nigh ... easier due to symmetry. I quickly caught on to signs of spherical and ... (a la 18.02) dissipate through sighs of relief. And gradually, I let my

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 15, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  On my way…

  

  Turns out that Anthony isn't the only one who loves Amtrak. I called them yesterday and their very friendly customer service people helped me change my reservations because I found out that my bio recitation had been

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 23, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Stu Schmill ‘86 named Dean of Admissions Exciting news!

  

  I thought you all would like to know this exciting news! Schmill ... he was "deeply honored" to be given the chance to lead the office on a ... and the rest of the administration have in me," he told the MIT News

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 24, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s All About The Process Take a moment, then get back in the game.

  

  moment to reflect on what this news means to you. Just like those admitted ... must have exciting news to share with our blogging community. So let it

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Friday Night, Off-Campus Style come along on our evening of fish and wine

  

  options (such as: exploring the city, socializing, trying a new recipe ... pandemic you could find me really capitalizing on the entirety of Friday ... this blog post, I’ll take you along on an adventure I had last Friday

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 11, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Exponential Decay This entry probably isn't about what you think it is.

  

  rather high visibility when they remain on the front page - but that only ... about MIT - whether you're exploring MIT's Majors & Minors or The ... the Rat Daniel: LiveBlogging Ben's Info Session Mollie '06: Round here

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Bachelor’s & Master’s in 5 Years An attractive option offered to undergraduates in the Department of Urban Studies and Planning.

  

  This will be the first in a series of entries focused on my ... you have the chance to explore offerings in any field and see how you ... Choice of Majors fair last week (event in the student center to help

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 15, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  walking into the MEng thoughts about a 63-mile trek

  

  This past Sunday, at 4 AM on the side of U.S. Highway 1 on Badger ... first steps on a 63-mile walk from Maine to Next House, an Odyssey which ... ="*shudders*"]graduate student.[/annotation] And it's different, and it's the same. I'm living in

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 8, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  More for Admitted Students What to do now if you've been admitted to MIT.

  

  form, give us as much specific information as you can; this will help us ... their hotel early (today or tomorrow would be very smart). I highly ... enter themselves on the guestbook, it's a good way to share your contact

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer plans

  

  caught up on all the sleep I missed during term (for some reason, while I'm on campus, I have trouble sleeping more than 8 or 8 and a half hours ... tomorrow, it ends. Tomorrow, I get on a plane and fly to Newark, New Jersey

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 11, 2006
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Denied by MIT, now a PhD student at CSAIL

  

  in the past, who went on to pursue their ambitions elsewhere, and who ... , here, and here, as proof of what I usually say on Pi Day: If you are ... . That your path isn’t something MIT sets you on, it’s something you make

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 16, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  24 Hours From sleeping in a homeless shelter to waltzing in La Sala

  

  organization on Harvard's campus. The shelter is in the basement of the ... rectangular block of a tower. When we pushed the basement door open and found ... , including two girls who help supervise volunteers. They had us play a name

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 24, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Watch a Webcast! get ya popcorn ready

  

  webcast screen that looked something like this: It featured live video and chat with our admissions staff, as well as a backchan.nl instance

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 14, 2010
• Blog / Events

  My Halloween Costume is Better Than Yours It didn't give me an inflated ego or anything.

  

  ran into each other on line waiting for skates, introduced ourselves in real life, and chatted every time we saw each other for the rest of the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 9, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Appreciating America in Tokyo (or Things I Never Finished, Part Two) On Japan and America. And being an American in Japan. Happy Memorial Day!

  

  it never got posted. I'm posting it today because it's Memorial Day, and if you can't be patriotic on Memorial Day, when *can* you be ... - and much like their toilet, living in Tokyo offers different type of

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 30, 2011
• Blog / Summer

  MNL → BOS → SFO we live in a so(ci)e(ty)

  

  I love cities, and I've lived in cities all my life. I grew up in Manila, lived three years in Boston, and am now spending the summer in San Francisco. Well, I lived in Manila, as much as I've lived in Boston and San

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 1, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Yes, we care about your stories Reflections from the road

  ’s because I’ve been on the road for several weeks! Every year, admissions ... ). I cried because I reflected on the time I went to a small carnival in ... interacted with on the road would experience their own world-shifting when they

  • by DJ Rock
  • October 10, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  a spectacle-r weekend exploring the Boston Harbor Islands

  

  I've lived near Boston my whole life, but I had no idea that there ... a 20-minute ferry to Spectacle Island! I visited the island on Saturday and, let me tell you, it's super worth 25 bucks. On the weekend

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 5, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Real Snow! Real pictures this time.

  

  facebook group you all know and love) helps me make signs for the dorm. Go ... supposed to get 15 gallons of ice cream on Thursday morning that never showed ... lot of it. =) This schedule was on the wall near the front entrance of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 20, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sorry 6.003 Wherein my senioritis starts getting just a little ridiculous.

  

  --have weekly office hours, too, in case you need extra help on a problem set or ... , you know that I have 6.003: Signals and Systems on Junior/Senior P ... -minute talk on the life and times of Optimus Prime. Because just like

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 7, 2006