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• Blog / MIT Life

  Tales of a College Froshling Okay, so I'm not a frosh anymore. Meh, whatever.

  

  my friends that I have a 4.0 at MIT! Granted, none of them know that we use a 5.0 scale, but that's not the point. I have a B average. At MIT. I

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 3, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Dorms: MacGregor House Because really, sometimes you just need your own space.

  

  . Laundry is $0.75 per washer and $0.25 per dryer. You can pay for it with

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 20, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Lies, damn lies, and statistics

  

  4.0 scale or whatever is utterly irrelevant. I'm opposed to class rank ... National Honor Society, and have a 4.0, 5s on all your APs, 1600 (or 2400 now

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lessons from Loomis and Whitney a math month post

  

  function: $\mathbf{1}_A$, which is 1 on the set $A$ and is 0 otherwise. I.e., \[\mathbf{1}_A(x,y,z) = \begin{cases}1 & (x,y,z) \in A \\ 0 & (x ... the LHS is 0-- Why?? Similarly, if the RHS is zero, then one of the

  • by Paige B. '24
  • April 23, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Curseroad MIT class roadmaps that shouldn’t exist but theoretically could

  

  ="Intro to European and Latin-American Fiction"]21L.019[/annotation] 48 37.0 ... ="Fundamentals of Music"]21M.051[/annotation] 48 37.0 Sophomore Spring [annotation ... ], [annotation note="MIT Wind Ensemble"]21M.526[/annotation] 54 50.0 Freshman IAP

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 6, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pictures From a Year of Classes The End of a Saga

  

  : 0 [carousel image1="116214" image2="116404" image3="116215" image4 ... battle and had one more to go. Richie: 2, Institvte: 0 [carousel image1 ... great finals war. Richie: 3, Institvte: 0. [carousel image1

  • by Richard O. '28
  • June 20, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  GTL Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 [IAP 2025] A January I won't forget

  

  My GTL⁠01 Global Teaching Labs, a program where students can go to schools around the world during January and teach classes started with the warmest welcomes. On the very first…

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • March 6, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Mathisms and other linguistic quirks of the nerd incubator

  

  trivial solution to the Pythagorean theorem a^2+b^2=c^2 is a = 0, b = 0, and c = 0. People at MIT use both definitions–[annotation note

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 15, 2024
• Blog / How to Food

  LET ME COOOOOOOK 🍳🍳🍳 I am stupidly excited about learning this Basic Life Skill, and not ashamed to admit…

  

  “On a scale from one to ten, where one is ‘Eat to Live,’ and ten is ‘Live to Eat,’ where would you rate yourself?” The question was asked at a…

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • September 16, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  It’s Your Future, Charlie Brown! Charlie Brown, Friendsgiving, and the Erosion of Deep Literacy

  

  underdog! He leads a baseball team that once lost a game 123-0, but still he ... 39zy3dKwIclFsmk8?si=91kmftQlQymNE0iookcqUw https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1O9E3WsDI2LG8jTO0m3plM?si=22f3a772e32e477b Bone Apple Teeth!  

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • November 20, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Hate the First or at least, I used to

  

  these this post"] [0:00][/annotation] begins. I used to hate the first ... "]But then,[/annotation] I came to MIT. And MIT… is anything but boring. [0 ... September Ends (written by Green Day, covered by AcousticTrench) [0:00] starts

  • by Paige B. '24
  • September 14, 2022
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Washlava! A Sentiment Analysis quantifying laundry feels, based on MIT Confessions

  

  . Although both groups had a median compound score of 0, the means trended in the desired direction: -0.12 for Washlava confessions and 0.18 for the randomly

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 27, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anatomy of a Problem, Part 2 and the power of the many

  

  a list of numbers like 2,3,9,15…, the running sum starts out at 0. You ... probability as a value between 0 and 1 assigned to events. When you flip a fair coin, the event of getting a head occurs with 50% probability, or 0

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 22, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  Always Moving Forward: An entry by Prof. Patrick Henry Winston MIT has the nation's leading running back in Division III football?!? And he's a Computer…

  

  .5 Championship Subdivision (FCS) Pat Paschall, North Dakota State 164 141.0 Division II Joique Bell, Wayne State (Mich.) 307 201.0 Division III DeRon Brown, MIT 260 170.0 Source: NCAA

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 8, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Boston’s 3rd of July It's almost a holiday, but not quite.

  

  into my backpack, and continued my trek on foot. Security 1 Snively 0. I ... , Snively 0. I started looking for a place to stash my skates but there wasn ... , excellent. Security 3, Snively 0. I proceeded to just walk up to the

  • by Snively '11
  • July 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The root of all evil Money, money, money, money... money!

  

  average do you spend on a given day? are the 5-0-7 (hrs per week) spent on ... of people bring computers to class every day. The "5-0-7" that Lena ... students are expected to spend in class each week; the second number (0) is

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 29, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Fourth Semi-Annual Q&A Even yet still more answers to your questions.

  

  stupdist mistakes in my life; -0.5-0.5=-0.25!!) Will these scores affect me

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Clinging to the Coattails of Identity Who am I now?

  

  temperature, 0˚F = 0% hot, 100˚F = 100% hot, and anything outside those bounds

  • by Allison E. '27
  • August 29, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  18.S190 that's .0093 more than 18.S097!

  

  0. Furthermore, if d(x,y)= 0, then x=y. In layman's terms: We want

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 27, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Lessons Learned from (Watching) D&D thank you brennan lee mulligan

  

  ]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0oXiFuPCU6k[/embed] Improv, Improv, Improv I played pretend a lot as a ... ]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWZDuFIYkf0[/embed] Here is Matt Mercer, arguably one of the greatest GMs of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 15, 2022