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  The Optimal Solution It doesn't exist

  

  . And so one of my goals this year is to work on decision making. As the ... know each other, our team leader and I met up over coffee. Or rather, the ... relies on resources - time and people - as fuel for information. I’m always

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • September 30, 2014
• Blog / Blog Projects

  A Comprehensive Guide to Vending Machines at MIT Because it needed to be done.

  

  on the internet did not turn out to be helpful. You can find things like bathrooms and elevators on the MIT floorplans, but vending machines ... On Wednesday evening, right before the first 8.01 midterm, I had an

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 2, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  Navigating MIT is like flying a spacecraft* the most important things I've learned here so far

  

  on the fly. Some get to this break point and realize they can ... the technical questions were on material in 2.001/2.002 (Mechanics and ... excite me, and I can see the direct utility in the material I'm learning

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 16, 2013
• Blog / Events

  21: The Movie Night From the Bay Area to Boston, Seattle to the Florida Keys, Houston to Chicago, the…

  

  course (and the class that FIRST Robotics was based on). Unlike 2 ... , "'4-145,' the blackjack team room, should be one of the first ... numbering system right, the numbers of the rooms aren't stuck on the lower

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 31, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Simply Brothers Finding brothers and brotherhood in MIT's fraternities.

  

  's basement, though I can think of many others. And in the end, we were ... say the L-word on this blog?), I won't deny that some small part of me ... would be one of the most important decisions I've made this year. Now that

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 5, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Seattle was gorgeous until the smoke came in

  

  , on the ferry to San Juan island.[/caption] I can't express how tragic ... surrounded by the trilling of mountain streams. By far the best hike I went on ... friends who went on the Summerland trail![/caption] The first part of the

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 22, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Knitting and Playing Tetris Through the End of the World guest post by Salma Islam

  

  not much of an athlete and rather enjoyed the idea of being sedentary ... the yarn intertwines, my heart can mend too. I never realized I would turn to this hobby time and time again when I picked it up at the

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • April 17, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Español Foreign Languages at MIT

  

  another to be able to speak and understand the language at a realistic pace ... . Because the movies are made to be watched by Spanish speakers, and not ... spring break light reading about a French serial killer and the birth of

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 23, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Splash 2018 Learn about anything and everything!

  

  (oh look, she's being gay again), and a few others that I can't recall ... events such as Splash, Spark, Cascade, and several others! The program I ... ! There are already over 400 classes! And they all take place on November 17

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 4, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  random thoughts about choices why mit? why not mit?

  

  everything else that can be said about it. the fact that i chose mit says ... . some might say that you can't make a bad choice here, and that may be ... one concern i hear from a lot of people on-the-fence is of mit

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 29, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a brief walk to Caffè Nero alternatively titled: life update since i am comically bad at blogging this semester

  

  knocks my glasses off my face. i put on the hood of my sweatshirt and ... of being a prefrosh. the confusion, deliberation, and anxiety ... being a teenager. my roommates and i partied on Friday night. oh, my mom

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 27, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Looking Back, Looking Forward In which I take a study break, discover some embarrassing videos, and tell you why…

  

  /general thoughts on CPW 2011: 1. Be spontaneous - You've seen the CPW schedule online, and you can tell that the 3-4 days you'll be on campus will be ... in the near future. Plus, I can tell you that based on the 7 prefrosh I

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 31, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Wonder what an Amtrak station in the middle o’nowhere looks like? Pulling an Anthony on you: pictures of train stations, followed by my IAP so far.

  

  set of railroad tracks on the way to his house, he said, "And this on ... , but the entire experience can be condensed into a long, resounding ... but. Subtract sixty or so, and you'll be in the ballpark of the right

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 17, 2007
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  What MIT Is Like for Non-Technology Majors a quirk of the institvte

  

  a fatal loophole in the founding charter, that you can actually study ... here follow the path of least resistance and attend the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the most normal and infamous school under the MIT

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 1, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  In which I show no restraint whatsoever But don't worry, you'll all probably benefit from it (unless, you know, you don't).

  

  of 2013 facebook group. Sophomores and juniors can attest to the fact ... decided to take it, as I got a 5 on the AP Bio exam and got credit for the ... On Sunday, I moved out of Senior Haus for the first time in two years

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 11, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bored at work My weekend, a favor to all of you, and some questions to answer

  

  your most burning question about MIT life in the comments? It can be ... "mind and hand", is the motto on the MIT seal. "Mens sana in corpore sano ... 'm basically going to be out of the state every weekend between now and mid

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 17, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Schnitzer Prize Winners! [by Ken Haggerty '11] Buildings with eyes, a drum for the people, and a house…

  

  comedy program, and as a native Korean, you can immediately see the ... academic year is completed, and as such, it's also the time of year that MIT ... contributions to MIT life, culture, and academics. In the realm of arts@mit, this

  • by ARTalk
  • May 24, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Go Read Some Science Fiction You'll see why in a bit

  

  .   The projects kept on coming. Alexis Hope, Felix Heibeck, and Julie ... I love going to the MIT Media Lab. Being part of the MAS Freshman ... specializes in projects that focus on interfaces, interactions, and

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 16, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  Tips for a Pleasant Olfactory Experience how to make your room smell good

  

  people and all the things here so much. Plus, [annotation note ... dorms, it can be hard for freshmen to get singles, since upperclassmen get ... . I have complete autonomy over my living space and habits, down to the

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 9, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Making Your Dorm Room a Piece of Art! [by Elise '14]...and how MIT'll help you!

  

  organizing a dorm room. Sure, it can just be a bedspread and a poster of your ... just hang some posters and art on the walls.   Some of my art ... anything you can think of. My roommate and I have used the drawer sets to

  • by ARTalk
  • November 24, 2011