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  Random Hall REX! Residence Exploration events at Random Hall. Your orientation booklet is WRONG. :D

  

  :17-13:17 Chess is a Game Best Played with Nerf Guns Tired of the same old boring game of chess? No more! Now, just shoot your opponent to stop them from ... :17-15:17 Dominate Dominion Dominion, the (many) award winning game by Donald X is one

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 26, 2012
• Blog / Advice

  tidbits pieces of advice

  

  competitive whatsoever. I think there's friendly competition and games, but ... from you or not help you with an assignment. I think I really realized ... for physics help, and he ended up getting out of bed, walking to my dorm

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 24, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A Some questions that I've received from prospectives.

  

  'm worried that by pursuing a science/engineering career, I won't be helping ... , I won't be helping people or the world. 4.) I'm afraid that I'm not ... subjects, and that will help inform your decision. One of my friends, for

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 8, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My First Astrophotography Courtesy of 12.409

  

  Dear current and future MIT students, There is a class you need to take. 12.409: Hands-On Astronomy. It's a 6-unit P/D/F (your options are: pass, get a D, or fail). You learn the basics of amateur astronomical

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 22, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Rachel was at SF Pride with Facebook

  

  Hundreds of Facebookers united behind one banner and under several signs last Sunday, coming out to downtown San Francisco to support the annual Pride Parade! We weren't the only techies out there this weekend

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • July 1, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  And I am telling you I’m going And you, and you, and you, you're gonna love me.

  

  , but it's a really intense course: 9 days, 9 hours a day, 9 units. I can

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 14, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cultura MIT students use online collaboration with their French counterparts to learn about each other's cultures.

  

  Well, you probably saw Mitra's entry mentioning Senior Lecturer Gilberte Furstenberg (teacher of French III, a class we're both taking). The homework I'm doing right now is part of a unit called Cultura, where we

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 30, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Graduations

  

  , AIDS researcher 1997, Kofi Annan, United Nations Secretary-General

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bruno Recalibration

  

  him a new unit of volume was created: the 'Bruno.'" Now the Bruno, like the Smoot, is a uniquely MIT unit of measure. Brush up on some of your MIT jargon... Bruno - A unit of volume resulting from a piano falling

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 22, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  go alone or you may never go at all

  

  countries that comprised the United Kingdom. I considered prioritizing other ... different). Itʼs so long that a Thai rock band actually wrote a song to help

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • January 6, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  home

  

  City- sterile storage units and cookie-cutter houses.  There is ... bedroom had a mirror which I helped my father screw in with a power drill. I

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • November 4, 2023
• Blog / Residential Life

  last fall / last fall it's senior year and i still haven't learned anything

  

  DormCon, sorting mail at Next Desk, and helping out with various classes ... . This semester, I am in almost precisely the same number of units as last

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 10, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  conversations with friends so many different ways to feel lost

  

  think it’s mostly a “we hardly have time now” rip m: maybe i can’t help ... : one thing I try to keep in mind is that like normal 12 unit classes are meant

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 21, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  10 / Field trip Art, science, and agriculture in Palestine

  

  landscape as well. With the help of an agroecological professor, we engaged in ... magnetic field data in a portable unit, and went around the hillside to

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 29, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  Up, Up, and Away how to get out of the 'tute (temporarily) and out into the world

  

  competitions, jobs, etc. And they’ll usually help fund your trip there. What ... in the mornings, 4 days a week, and received 12 units of HASS credit in

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 10, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  New Year, New Semester Celebrating Lunar New Year and a new spring schedule

  

  unit classes that are a continuation of the GEL (Gordon Engineering ... -reviewed. Considering how many reviews I have read over the years and how helpful they are

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 15, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  January Blues living alone, daily grind, angsty music

  

  uniting force. the world keeps making its weight apparent. "Changes ... something or have run into a technical difficulty and needed to call the help

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 16, 2016
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Things You Won’t Have to Buy (or spend *that* much on) This one's especially for the incoming freshmen.

  

  queue up a tutorial or two to help you learn the basics. As I just learned ... stuff. I know 48 units is already a big commitment, but this could be

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 18, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Physics in the MIT No bacon apple pies here.

  

  the extra help with coding and performing routine tasks traditionally ... the Larmor formula (6*pi in SI units, 3/2 in CGS). Problem sets

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 1, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The Class of 2011 arrives… Orientation programs are beginning, and the campus is really starting to come alive.

  

  & PR 19% Midwest & Plains States 13% South/Southwest 12% West Coast 19% Abroad 10% States represented 49 Countries represented 58 Schooling Public

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 20, 2007