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• Blog / Challenges

  transitions memories of first snow

  

  downs: I can think of semester after semester where I have struggled ... 't know why I'd chosen to come to MIT, where everybody seemed to just talk ... believe them."]incredible stubbornness in getting things done

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 1, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Experience with Real Analysis epsilons, delta, and the technique

  

  theorems. Well, in the most MIT fashion, I can defiently say that I got more ... was to teach you how to write proofs and not necessarily focus on the ... take advantage of office hours literally as much as possible. I can

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • June 10, 2018
• Blog / Classes

  a gcal september never really used it until now

  

  like going to the gym or running. as you can see... i need to work on ... last three years where i really only used it to record classes. i ... productive in general. using gcal is processual. events always get shuffled

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 29, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finding heritage at MIT

  

  . And it helps you get through rough times knowing that, even if there ... point is, it's funny how if you have major changes in your life, like going to college, they not only bring you what you expected (sometimes

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 4, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  where you enroll next fall, please make it a better place. I know you can ... ;    You can log in using the same username and password that you use ... difficult: it has been truly painful. If you are among them, then all I can

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Better Late than Never I wrote this post a week and a half ago. Note that the "better late…

  

  food comes with friends, when friends come with you to get the food ... pajamas, there's no question of going out again. Here, you can be in your ... week. -Twelve jars of tuna canned at home by loving mom and sister. They

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • September 15, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Yes, This Actually Happened wwydfcfa - what would you do for chick fil a

  

  pieces of it. "Have you heard of that car game, where every time you see a ... nowhere. "You wanna get dropped off...here?" our Lyft driver had asked ... video games where you have to blend in and pretend to be an NPC because

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 20, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  The swing of things MIT happenings.

  

  especially…..dun dun dun….college apps. I feel you, it can be a stressful time ... abroad or take internships in a foreign country. I might be getting an ... anyway and trying to keep it from happening. (You’re welcome. =P) This is

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Days My traditional end-of-summer recap post, in technicolor.

  

  let me tell you, it wasn't pretty. Like a preteen boy with more bacne than you can count, I stumbled my way into regularly paying my bills ... Graduate - spend a summer in Boston. I don't think you'll ever really get to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 29, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Hello, Layover (Part Two) Electric Boog-a-loo.

  

  think that genetics can suck it, unless you want to pretend that biology ... class, you won't pass, you won't graduate, you won't get a job, no woman ... genetics. You won't get out of it just by taking 7.014. Sure, upperclassmen

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 23, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Interview Tips from an MIT Educational Counselor Thoughts on how to prepare for your alumni interview

  

  to clients. We call this the “grandmother test” – can you explain your ... , etc. If you can smoothly work in some questions regarding our background ... interested in MIT. My advice is not to let it get the best of you. If you are

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  What do you do for fun around here? What,this isn't fun to you?

  

  Boston. (If you didn't know, Boston has approximately 10^24 colleges. Per m ... in the eye and saying "What do you do for fun around here?" It caught me off guard. To me, this was fun. I get to spend every waking hour

  • by Chris M. '12
  • December 9, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wolfram Alpha Tonight!

  

  the history of that country's GDP. It can tell you about scales in music, it can teach you about genetics, it can give you material properties ... want to a ridiculous degree of accuracy and depth. I can't get into too

  • by Snively '11
  • May 15, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  The Tech profiled Lydia about resilience @ MIT "I’m building my vocabulary and I’m building my mind and I’m building myself as a…

  

  , and you get to experience awesome things down the road. I think the mind is like a forest floor: the more you walk paths, the deeper they get ... method is mental health it’s got some preconditions. You can’t expect that

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 17, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  setting things on fire and playing with flames

  

  I've learned (you can even hear Petey SM'13 saying "woo!" at 0 ... was foreign to me, and I naturally feared getting burned. But after ... spinners, where we learn to spin, flesh, breathe, and eat fire. Professional

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • May 18, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Being Sick at the Institute the firth law of therbodydabics *sniff*

  

  Hello friends, As you can guess from the title of this post I am ... can, and I know that it’s not going to last forever. I’ll get to the ... , knowledgeable MIT students might do, which was not sleep. You’d be surprised how

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 22, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  When Things Go Wrong: A Survival Guide? Come, obtain guidance from someone who's just as clueless as you are...

  

  I guess there are some things in life you can’t control. For me (and ... ="REX stands for Residence Exploration, which is a 5-ish-days period where the ... , they can enter a lottery to switch."]REX[/annotation]. Yikes.  The funny

  • by Powers '23
  • September 13, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Video games I’ve played this semester trimps, mother 3, hades, and vampire survivors

  

  added. If you get into it, expect to leave it running in the background ... characters Ness and Lucas. (If you ever wondered where Ness and Lucas were from ... likes playing games that I can play over and over. When I made the Slay

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 30, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guide to MIT: Academics requirements, resources, and miscellaneous info

  

  ! You can get connected with S^3 easily during their daily walk-in hours ... require a senior thesis. Note: at MIT, you can have at most two majors and ... news: you'll get priority as you get older, and also if you become

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 6, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Giant Cows Eat Venus; Earth Next Breaking apart and growing, fireworks, and a story

  

  dissolve friendships. I've learned that you can’t get everyone to like you ... campus is to the left of the frame; you can see the Green Building on the ... little can choke the abilities that you decided you don’t have. It's a

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 25, 2012