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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Like a Polaroid Picture My alleged lack of football fandom triggers an epiphany.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? Frank Zappa played The Pope on an episode of Ren and ... 't done an entry on MIT in a while, and these two things--reading World Cup ... mutation. Although most tests in 7.06 worked on a similar design

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  november again conversation with myself

  

  walked to campus today and let the mid-fall breeze bite at my face. i could ... 've done like, thousands of hours of research on everything mit-related, but

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 1, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  Springing into Junior Year actually not Springing, just Spring

  

  /petition, coming up on march 9th"]Add Date[/annotation] quickly approaches. My ... face wash. It's called living a little. 1.035: Mechanics of Materials ... teaching relies on the assumption that your materials are mostly homogenous

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • March 4, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  Go, ninja, go. A four hour tour of Boston, with Gilligan, and the Skipper too.

  

  on the front page of The Tech. It was kind of cathartic; I was a chunky ... Marathon looking up at my time made me feel like I was standing on the ... to cheer you on. Maybe your parents promised to come up and watch you

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 24, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  new york without i*stagram who are you performing for?

  

  , people watch, and reflect on how you should compensate for your ... an insult depending on your personal philosophies. personally, i find ... the number of lives it took to make these extravagant jewellery pieces

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 29, 2024
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  students shortly, to help you manage those complicated feelings. 

  • by Decisions
  • December 13, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds It's crunch time for college decisions.

  

  With 10 days to go until the May 1st postmark deadline for your college decision, I figure now is as good a time as any to the students who are still undecided: How can we help you make your decision? What more

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 20, 2006
• FAQ / First-year application

  How can I explain my special circumstances?

  feel may be helpful to us in evaluating your application. Every
• Blog / Admissions

  FUN Form FAQs U is for Ukelele

  

  don’t have any updates for us. There’s an option on the form where you ... us. There’s an option on the form where you can indicate that your ... helps us keep track of everyone’s applications, pretty please and thank

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 16, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Info for MIT QuestBridge Finalists Don’t know what QuestBridge is? You can skip this entry.

  

  your rank list because if you do not match with any school on November 30 ... late interviews on a case-by-case basis. Completing an interview can be helpful for your application, especially if you intend to remain in the

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • October 23, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My advisor won $3 million Unraveling the mysteries of the universe, and helping Anna make life choices

  

  his research “has centered on the application of theoretical particle ... , though, is that he designed and teaches an undergraduate class on the Early ... our first meeting, he helped me pick which classes to register for. We

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 10, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Just To Be Clear: We Don’t Do Legacy anatomy of a WTF in the WSJ

  

  having sat on countless committees, that we simply don’t care if your ... it is going to help them get into MIT. So where did this idea come ... Foundation’s book on legacy admissions. That chapter doesn’t actually contain

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 25, 2012
• Blog / Events

  The Blogger’s Cut, Year One Some other first year memories captured in photos

  

  check out by noon on May 21st. Conveniently, this was the day after my ... us of what our efforts would help reverse: an unequal distribution of ... book drives before, but the stuff that was going on here made it seem

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 25, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Test Time! All my classes managed to schedule tests within a week of each other.

  

  knowledge was fragmented. 8.022 is definitely helping in this arena. The test ... ’re apparently low-stress enough to be called “quizzes,” even though the one on ... Linguistics, this test doesn’t deserve the label “quiz,” because it’s a full-on

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 5, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Passions (No, not that kind)

  

  late. And now, to hit the road for Vermont. Hope this helps with those ... TWO YEARS. I should get a raise for that), it's Cam's thoughts on the ... the previous run-on aside cause you to forget what I was talking about

  • by Cam T. '13
  • January 1, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Waxing nostalgic, in a zen kind of way I've heard of zen. This is not zen.

  

  beeping it's driving me insane I am so tired This has been going on for ... .10 might have been a C, but I'll never know - I took it on Junior-Senior P/D/F, which is exactly what it sounds like. You can take up to two classes on

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 31, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Large Format Photography [by Biyeun Buczyk '10] Please, please let there be no light-leaks.

  

  from the car. With a little help, I mounted the (roughly 20 lb) camera on ... -nighter on the last day, finishing just in time to glue the bellows, roll it up ... bellows together before falling asleep, leaving the bellows half done on the

  • by ARTalk
  • November 6, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The other 2 of the 3 R’s About reading and writing on campus -- forget the 'rithmetic.

  

  'd just met seventeen or so of them, and she regretted she was on her way ... . [...] So, we do hope this first issue of Angles will help undo that "best ... -winning writers on the faculty. I was surprised to learn that, apparently, MIT has

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Decision Day Eve Making your decision by May 1.

  

  decision. If you're still undecided: How can we help you make your decision ... the guestbook on MyMIT so you can stay in the MIT Class of 2012 Facebook ... , and letting go of other options can be hard on both sides. That can be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Getting a Physics Major – Part I I split this up because i need to start studying for finals.

  

  were on your own. But where you really needed help- mainly the theory ... equipment, successfully conducted your first experiment on this equipment ... bent on teaching you Matlab. That was one thing that was pretty brutal

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 14, 2007