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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things that are awesome being published, D-lab, and MISTI. Also cookies. But there are no cookies in this entry.

  

  are going to be on the job market in the next six months, we encourage ... wood helps the planet. Also, making useful things out of bamboo can be a ... poor people in Africa, it's not like being published is really in the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 20, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Calculus in Context 18.01 feels like an art history class

  

  think the true definition of drinking from a firehose is to be learning ... was basic knowledge on differentiation and integration. I did some self ... being chose the best possible conditions for the world to exist as we know

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 14, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  I am lethally bored in the airport boooooo

  

  -out and needing to be at the airport. I could push my 4 bags around the ... can actually be too early to check your bags (boo) Sit at the entrance ... I am coming to you live from the coveted Boston Logan International

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • May 22, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  On Time That which I do not have.

  

  Sunday night, and I feel as though I've spent the last forty-eight hours ... Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell and "The Happiness Project" by Gretchen Rubin ... myself up-to-date on goings-on outside the world of MIT - What? The

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 7, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  week passes so quickly, and the weekend is over in a flash. I don't know ... , and distracted from a bald spot in the greenery by sticking on a picture ... over again. I felt fresh and the week looked new. Considering that I

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • September 15, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  assassins – a liveblog day 7: five remain

  

  Cycle of targets, and there can't be any loops: in other words, the hunter ... two bandanas, one on each side of their body. the bandanas have to be ... ': times or areas where you're safe, and can't be killed. (these include

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 16, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Hi, I’m New Here The requisite introduction.

  

  on their psets due the next morning, crack a bad joke or two (and when ... subjected to two hours of torture from us, and the following backlash would be ... one. I also do ballet on the side, and I'm just getting into photography

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Fail: Part 1 Dealing with failure and trying to move past it.

  

  from the situation and moving on. After high school, I felt like I had ... know what I thought was my shining glory, my thing to be proud of, the ... at is English. Being good at failing means not being phased by it, and

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 21, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  learn by doing things i've done without really knowing how

  

  can learn it, and that the best way to learn it is to do it without ... of real-life things. Being on the Design/Build/Fly team gets me access ... thought--follow the instructions on the bag), and fry eggs (especially

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 26, 2015
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• Blog / Events

  Religious Discussions Yes, there are non-atheists at MIT. But they still like science jokes.

  

  opposed the apointment of a chaplain, and, as you can imagine, a few ... in the universe?" pointed to it, and asked "can science answer this ... the sperm fertilizing the egg and the chromosomes splitting and so on

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 24, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Tchau! Labs vai para a praia! And the King of the Internet returns.

  

  day. I'll be celebrating feijoada, capirinhas and the beach. I'll be celebrating Havaianas, Ipanema and Portuguese. I'll be celebrating the ... ," "separating," as in the cream separates from the milk it goes on and on. But for

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • June 26, 2013
• Blog / How to MIT

  Learn Coding Before School Starts you've got one month left. go!

  

  - I got a book on HTML from the library. I made a few HTML pages, but ... downloaded Eclipse and got a book on Java. I made it through the first two ... just can't remember what the syntax is. It could be an online syntax

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 2, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  cognitive augmentation probably the most mindblowing course i’ve encountered at mit

  

  ; if you’re curious, you can find the other readings on the course site ... avatars performed better on the cognitive tasks and displayed reduced ageism ... -deprived). the idea in this paper is that we can trigger oscillations to target and

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 19, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  incoming how i’ve been spending my iap yes get ready for like 8 of these in a row

  

  can evolve into the true Course 6 big brain I yearn to be. The class is ... -based research intern for the Massachusetts Science and Engineering Fair and, of ... California and practically begging my mother to send me back to the cold

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 16, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  i (don’t) want to be alone on loneliness

  

  finished and for the grading to be done. but i don't want to move out, i don ... advertising the concert i just walked out of. the gravity on my chest flips, and ... got there. i lie down on the couch, and feel the weight dissipate. i

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 12, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Finals Blog but not the final blog unless something terrible happens to me in the next 48…

  

  't an expression that can be safely applied when you sleep on the top bunk ... winter sunlight and illegal traffic maneuvers spilling habitually onto the ... server in case BRB'd friend cared enough to keep reloading the page in

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 19, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  in the pursuit of knowledge want to see a MacArthur Genius dancing to gangnam style?

  

  being too soft on Iran.  Yadda yadda yadda. And if you've been watching ... , wonderful as it is, is so secondary.  And it's all about the primary sources ... hyperpartisan rhetoric about the threat of a nuclear Iran. And a lot of that

  • by Michael C. '16
  • October 19, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Examining exams Sometimes, grades matter less than photons are matter.

  

  -fried broccoli flower, and the crunchiness of autumn tingles with the sound of ... moment's breath to stop and listen in the 10 minutes between classes, and ... first round of tests on the undumped-upon freshmen. It's been a rough week

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Zeno’s Paradox halfway there (again)

  

  where we are now. And you just made it 15 minutes, how bad can 7.5 be?" So ... song: Passing Through (Can't the Future Just Wait) by Kaden Mac ... stare at the clock, and I'd count down the time left in the class period

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 17, 2023