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• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I Wanted to Say to Prefrosh before CPW 2015 a resurrected freshman draft

  

  post.  On the week of Pi Day, my friend and I both wondered how a whole ... NOTE: I drafted and abandoned this post in the spring of my freshman ... even with it, the end of the first semester here felt like walking on a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 19, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  well, well look who's inside again

  

  reality, it's to maintain some sort of relevance, to get the comments and ... stole my mom's camcorder a lot of the time and recorded myself doing ... dips and I start thinking that people are tired of the same, repetitive

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 11, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Don’t forget to check in with yourself On living with intention

  

  there are just a whole lot of stories to reminisce about and tell over and ... , frequent walks around the neighborhood, and yes, a lot of time to ask, what ... and the timing of it all… I don’t know! But it feels good to clarify the

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  transitions memories of first snow

  

  darkening, and the whole outside park was covered with this thin layer of snow ... 's New Groove for the first time with a bunch of people I barely knew, all ... 'know."]have long since graduated.[/annotation] And, then, that Sunday, on the first

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 1, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Comments-ment Webcast A few comments on the past week.

  

  's resplendent pantry gives substance to my dream of becoming the world's first ... condiment debugging*, I released the first stable version of Balsamic Bal ... consisted of a fork and a quadrilateral plate. The final product was savory

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 5, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT Medical: A Freshman’s Story Worth sharing.Worth reading.

  

  college, and I agreed. For sake of privacy, though, we agreed that the entry ... extract a sample of pus for analysis, and then prying open the hole from the syringe and pressing onto the swelling to squeeze out the rest of the gunk

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 14, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  where is home? leaving your home is easy / it's keeping this one that's a struggle

  

  before, and really, two-thirds of it is empty. maybe it's because of the ... of mit through mystery hunt, getting to participate in it for the first ... of nine months, only the first five of which had lots of people from

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 27, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Top of the World If I have seen farther, it is by standing on the roof of the Green…

  

  Liz, Cody, and me that he was going to be heading up to the roof of the ... House, and Next House. The Harvard Bridge and the southern end of ... ! Another shot of the Harvard Bridge, featuring Liz, myself, and Cody. An

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 3, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer On-Campus No exams woohooooo

  

  you can manipulate. A sensor above generates a 3D model of the sand, and ... heard of it, and a good amount of people in the video raise their hands ... without any exams to worry about, I can now put my UROP in the center of my

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 8, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finally Finished (for now) Saying goodbye and good riddance to a few things

  

  able to devote the appropriate attention and time to documenting some of ... and parents alike that in fact the quality of food at the dining halls ... -hour wet labs, and barrels of stress-inducing assignments. At the end of the

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • June 2, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Pulsar Discoveries How to discover a pulsar.

  

  charge of operating the telescope, and collecting data. Bear in mind that ... 're intending to look at . Basically, it's extraneous, hard to get rid of, and the ... dotted lines, and stack the sections on top of each other - in other words

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 30, 2012
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What programs fall under the School of Architecture & Planning?

  Architecture was one of the four original departments at MIT, and it was the first signal that MIT would not be narrowly defined in science ... : the Department of Urban Studies and Planning; the Media Lab and its
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  thank you notes before i go

  

  pixie dream girl world, where the rules and laws of the world are beneath us and we are, in fact, the drivers of the plots of our own novels ... trust in the world and the luckiness that pervades our space instead of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Lot Can Happen in 365 Days 8,760 hours of work, sleep, and play

  

  . We met one of the organizers at the Next Gen Summit and he loved our ... after studying for the whole week, I finally got my first B on an MIT ... and the school of life. But I never stopped moving forward. That's how

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 31, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  , and taking a majority answer. Since mergesort makes on the order of N ... can prove the following: a majority of 40 log N comparisons on X and Y ... you have a 3% chance of winning the lottery, and a 7% chance of

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

  residential exploration, but without a residence on burton conner culture continuing to thrive

  

  hosting events, but not much came of the discussions, and we were left ... traffic around them and were trying to get the interest of freshmen who hadn ... the location to Kresge and a good group of freshmen joined to learn how

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 8, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  The Other CPW CPW guest entry by Sam Range '13

  

  without the booklet as it contains, in addition to useful maps of campus and ... difference of CPW and the events; it is why years of blog posts detailing the minutae of CPW never adequately described the vitality and excitement of the

  • by Bryan
  • May 1, 2009
• Blog / IAP

  My Entirely Unexciting IAP see title

  

  here yesterday amidst the pomp and circumstance of the unveiling of the ... taking the monster of a test known as the Medical College Admissions Test ... multiple choice questions in the realms of biology, chemistry, organic

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 28, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  oh, the crash and the burn

  

  attack, my finances are struggling, and I am just the definition of the ... reflecting and the first place my mind went to, genuinely, was: Do I deserve ... concert. Classes are as tiring as ever. And on top of that I've been on the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 26, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  classes i’m taking this spring study abroad edition

  

  took in the past and since this is, in some sense, the equivalent of the ... frequentist and the Bayesian way of thinking about statistics. the frequentist ... geometry for a while now. the first, shorter part of the course talks about

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 22, 2024