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• Blog / IAP

  A Jaunt Across Europe (Part 2) 12 hours of coastal biking and other Spanish adventures

  

  a long yet important pause, said “life’s all just a game anyways ... into the night, we found both quiet corners and lively clubs. We were ... ’s going on. January 29th: Madrid Living amongst others had been scrappy yet

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 11, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  motivation musings as i look back on the year

  

  dedicate their entire lives to it. It seemed admirable and at the same time pathetic. We are all dying to give our lives away to something, maybe. God or ... incidental to this will to give oneself away, utterly. To games or needles, to

  • by Phi A. '21
  • September 7, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  anatomy of a freshman year 🦴🧠🩸🖐️🫀 my first year at mit, told through the body

  

  "]simmons[/annotation], i struggled a lot with the inconveniences of living in a college dorm ... far. these people were “hiding” in my living group, in my classes, and ... . expected value calculations, in theory, seem to be a good way to live life. i

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • February 9, 2025
• Blog / Events

  eclipse chasing, undergrad edition compilation post by Kano '25, Allison '27, Amber '24, Ali '26, & Audrey '24

  

  exist in the background of our lives. If sunrises and sunsets occurred ... starting a company, time travel to the year 3000, live to see myself graduate ... under Niagara Falls, watched Poor Things in my living room (that one might

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • April 22, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Best of the Ben Blogs Looking back at Ben's four years on the blogs.

  

  your lives. I read about your triumphs, I read about your dreams, I read ... inventions, your obsession with video games, dance, Mozart, Monet. I read about ... , poverty, injustice. Then I read about the lives you've changed - a math or

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 26, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  why do you do what you do do androids dream of electric self-awareness

  

  that the game I was playing was bullshit, I still wanted to win the game. (Another argument: despite the game itself being bullshit, the rewards of the game are not bullshit, especially if you otherwise lack the resources to

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 23, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  and i am afraid of falling a long winded chess metaphor

  

  patterns. Pawn takes, knight takes back, bishop takes. It's a game of who ... . I remember playing a chess game last night. My rook and queen got ... . Why was I embarrassed for losing a chess game with no stakes nor

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 21, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW at Random Hall! While the science gets done, you can build a neat fort with the Settlers drinking…

  

  game theory. 14:17 - 16:17 Nerd Trivial Pursuit Show off your nerd ... & Movies, Science, Anime & Manga, Games, and Comics, will you ... Random Hall event) 15:30 - 16:30 Chess is a Game Best Played with Nerf

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 11, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  sound interested in a game that her boyfriend plays :}} Well, the answer ... of knowledge of the game. I've been watching a full game almost every ... √ґln, and I have to say that just watching the game is way more exciting than

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  [Joint Post] Chatting with Hank Green, the MIT Commencement Speaker interviewing Hank + sharing student stories!

  

  am not good. Another one is Sid Meier’s Civilization games.  What would ... beliefs you live by (mottos, values, etc)? Yeah, absolutely. My wife and I ... think that would be a very, very cool world to live in.  Student Stories A

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • May 24, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Liveblog] MARC 2025 A sciencey science conference, feature Anika '26 and me

  

  game. Even though we got ~10 people per team, the questions were still ... imaging of living tissues": A way to peek deep into living tissue using

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 14, 2025
• Blog / Class Projects

  everything i made this year (mostly)

  

  hear about the mundanities and excitements of their daily lives (and to ... matching game; how well the user plays determines how denoised their output ... project consumed our lives for the last two weeks of the [annotation note

  • by Gloria Z. '26 MEng '27
  • January 1, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  a walk down memory lane in the form of albums

  

  the indie game/sandbox side of Twitch, where I watched a lot of older ... Jay Park ZICO DPR Live You can see all of it here And then a ... Sunflower does. This is such a lovely album and I can't wait to hear it live

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 1, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Cognitive Processes or: i take a personality test again

  

  who've played W101, I have probably like over 2000 hours in the game ... deadline to find a place to live, which is...pretty fast, but I really didn't want to exist knowing that I had nowhere to live. I held people to pretty

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 2, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  50 Reflections on 50 Things thinking back on The Blogfather's wisdom in my senior year

  

  , actually look forward to a respectable 9-5 job, so they can finally live on a ... said, movie nights have not lost their magic. And now we have video game ... says, “enjoy every second.” “This is the only time in your lives when

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 20, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2017! highlight reels from the new year

  

  arbitrary demarcation of time, removed from the actual content of our lives ... attended the Special Olympics games at USC in 2015, and cheered hard with ... White House 3D, and Spicy Memes, a movie about living, breathing

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I Took A Gap Year some things you just can't predict

  

  played the “will they-won’t they” game in my mind. I posted like crazy on ... very subject to chance. But I kept living. I kept pushing forward. And ... will find that you do have the strength to keep living, that you will be

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • March 12, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Wisdom of Khan revealed the MIT secret

  

  ones that live at or near poverty. But they — you, we — shared a common ... living thing you see. Be a source of energy and optimism. Surround yourself ... interactions as nothing more than a deeply immersive strategy game. One that can

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  WTHBBQ! Chinese Buffet! Spring 2008 courses, with a really bad analogy, haha. (super long post o___o)

  

  , efficiency, game theory, oligopoly, monopoly, monopsony (the opposite of ... learning languages. Probably living in a country that's already bilingual ... lot, but we also had some pretty cool things going on, such as a live

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 11, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Straight from the Dean’s mouth Time magazine readers chat with the MIT Dean of Admissions, Marilee Jones.

  

  headed for fifth. Both are in parochial school, as we live in Bridgeport ... your daughter dreams of going to the big football games with her friends ... always makes a difference in the lives of others. You might even remember

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 20, 2006