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  I need a fix ‘cause I’m goin’ down Or, how I learned to stop worrying and love a 40%.

  

  that 30% of the people in that classroom knew it better than me! GRRR ... the practice exams. So I strolled into the exam the next day, sat down ... putrescent 54/100 in 18.701, a class which I dropped one day before the final

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Pictures that don’t belong anywhere else – Part I because i'm a slackslackslackball.

  

  spent weeks visualizing my new room and it took only 3 days in early June ... other day on my way to Brigg's Field. It was lookin' pretty good so I took ... the 3rd floor of lobby 7. Two pictures: The other day, when a

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • February 17, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Are We Waiting For answer: FPOPs to begin!

  

  participate in one of 22 Freshman Pre-Orientation Programs (FPOPs), which offer ... paper clothing. Travel to Colorado and Northern New Mexico. Spend a day

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 17, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Same as it ever was The more things change...

  

  have 2 "work" days with Admissions-related meetings. Today was pretty ... After struggling to figure out what to blog about today, I decided to see what it was I wrote about one year ago today: For those of you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 3, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  2006 Already?!? Back to work tomorrow... wow do vacations go fast!

  

  . It's working fine for me today, so hopefully that issue has been resolved. MIT is observing the New Year's Day holiday today (1/2) since the ... today as if it were still 1/1 - and no, you won't be penalized for being a

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dear Mom, Vol. 1 If I told you my life was a circus, would you believe me?

  

  So my mom and I are pretty tight. I do call her every day courtesy of free family minutes. Today, I tried calling my mom, but there was no ... share with you today's email. It is very reminiscient of the letters I

  • by Bryan
  • October 6, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Eating Studio Ghibli Foods 🌾 At a mini-restaurant pop-up by MINCE <3

  

  ="aligncenter" width="1400"] studio ghibli pop-up announcement![/caption]A few days ... Vivian H '25, Jessica X '24 MEng '25, and Abrianna Z '28. We were all ... rice balls: I absolutely LOVED seeing them. I felt that creating 30

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • March 11, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  First Day of Classes! Today, the MIT Class of 2014 begins.

  

  Today is the first day of the Fall Semester at MIT, and thus is the first day of classes ever for the MIT Class of 2014. The past couple of weeks at MIT have been Orientation for the incoming students -- they have

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 8, 2010
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  What is weather? ...and what is rain?

  

  refreshing 72-degree and sunny day. That was a welcome change. And then today ... drought conditions for too long Two days later the temperature suddenly dropped 30 degrees. T--h--i--r--t--y d--e--g--r--e--e--s. Up until this

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 9, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  And I realize I’m going home Cards for sorrow, cards for pain, cards for my last blog entry from Germany.

  

  science for 30 years. No no. I'm serious. Well, this is it: the last time I ... that I uploaded to my webspace a couple days ago, and therefore must be ... mean, my real one with Bayer) is kicking me out early today, so no more

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 31, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another Day, Another Class

  

  . Today, in lecture, we learned about epinephrine. And of course, what would ... his last day lecturing us, Professor Yaffe put up a transparency with a

  • by Bryan
  • March 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW is for Parents too…really!! ...a helpful guide for parents (I hope

  

  options over the few days, there are lots of things to choose from and ... you pick an event where you can meet up with your student each day ... of snow today and rain is always possible in the spring so you should

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 1, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions & Answers a daily blog prompt compilation

  

  not, collect responses from your friends. (Feb 22) I failed two ASEs ... the deadline after 4 incredibly long days of only debugging and ... starting at 2:33:30ish in this video was worth watching, but the good part

  • by Alex M. '21
  • May 14, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Choose My Senior Spring Classes for Me pre-registration is open and i will let you decide

  

  Friday class. Also it meets every day which is a lot wtf. 6.C35 Interactive Data Visualization and Society (MW 2:30-4PM; T1-2PM) (12 units) Focuses ... 's really irritating... 6.8510 Intelligent Multimodal User Interfaces (TR 11-12:30

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 1, 2022
• Blog / Public Service & Activism

  On election day Practicing an applied civic education

  

  Today, November 3rd, 2020, is Election Day in the United States. Many ... students at Stoneman Douglas and elsewhere have done. Today is an anxious day ... their ballots today. Here at MIT, employees are guaranteed time off for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 3, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Ina Garten Da Vida, Baby Can't you tell that I love you?

  

  birthdays today. I think it was July or something when I found out that Ina ... basically every moment of every single day of my life, and spent every mile of ... and Barrel is about a 30-minute walk from my dorm. For those of you who

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Bread at Desk This entry brought to you by the letters "Sleep Deprivation."

  

  efficient writer in the world. Or was I? Hmmmm. So today is pi day. It's 5:30 am and already there are two entries up. Pi day. It's a good excuse ... reading the emails after about a day of constant ads. People just send out

  • by Karen F. '11
  • March 14, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  the classes among us reflections and too many flashbacks on classes ft. ESG

  

  , our classes were not, with around 30 in a set class. Nothing like the size of lecture halls, but those classes of roughly 30 were sometimes ... time an enjoyable one. There have been certain days that I’ve felt very

  • by Waly N. '24
  • October 12, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In case you want to travel over IAP… You have a lot of options!

  

  accepting 30-60 students this year; France is accepting 5. Some (like Italy ... . Also, in most cases, classes are held three hours per day for only four days per week, so you have ample time to explore the city on weekdays and

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 11, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Summer Lovin’ Tell me more, tell me more!

  

  (towards the end of the camp, the counselors try to do 30 distinct proofs on the board within 30 minutes). Current Mathcampers, they still have this ... from the head coach on the third day of training - "Do you think you are

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 8, 2008