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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  moving on, as shown through free t-shirts some spring cleaning

  

  to the same fate, I have decided on minor downsizing. The issue is I ... so large that even a .5x wasn't zoomed out enough for me to get it all ... think I drew a piece of cake). Then, we were supposed to come in on a

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • March 10, 2025
• Blog / MISTI

  The train in Spain is ungainly, take a plane I'm an MITblogger, get me out of here!

  

  day, it seemed more just like your average resort town on the Atlantic ... there waiting for one of the two or three daily trains to get us into ... roll on, which also happens to be a catenary. I took 18.022 myself, a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 23, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What Do You DO All Day? A guest-author entry by Joan Horvath '81.

  me, I'm trying to get everyone so familiar with what scientists and ... lived over on the Boston side had to hike over the Harvard Bridge to this place called a library to get information. It was, of course, uphill both

  • by mitblogs
  • March 19, 2008
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Is MIT a diverse community?

  MIT experience. MIT Admissions is committed to reaching students from all backgrounds. We know that while for some students getting into a ... currently on our campus who felt the same way before their dream became a
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Day 3 A recap, with pictures.

  

  to meet all of you! But before we get to that, the rest of the day... Got to MIT early, worked the help desk for a couple of hours. Headed ... the night. On my way to the T, something *large* blew up near EC (that

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 9, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  Out and about in the fog at the edge of the world

  

  suddenly the void is yours to cut through like a block of stone waiting to be ... lot. I hold on to the wind like I can't let go and hold and hold and ... child holding on to his toys for too long. But even so I would not say I

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • March 13, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Adventures in Math Conversations in the world of math.

  

  in the math community. A couple weeks ago, I had the opportunity to ... entire AoPS crew are doing. I hope that if you're interested in and excited ... run the San Diego Math Circle, which I had a chance to visit. A Math

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 15, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  Final-ly! now that finals are over, a few academic highlights ... and perhaps a few surprise…

  

  fall semester. Congrats to all the new 17's- sorry you have to take ... hack of 2013! A great way to start, after last year's concluding one on ... Oh how the months have passed- from fall season to finals season to

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • January 12, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Quick Update I am busy, this is short.

  

  breaks. Besides, I get to do awesome stuff no one else gets to do, like climbing up the slides on foot when people get stuck. =P Anonymous said: umm ... Well, I'm back from Atlantic City and have 3 million things to do in

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snow snow snow. I'm wearing bright colors so if I get caught in a snow drift someone will…

  

  going to drown in snow on my way to class. If I never post again, you now ... An email I just sent out to my sorority: from: Shannon to: Theta date ... Michigan, which gets some of the most snow in the US, right? Our standards

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • March 2, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  PSA: I’ll be at Maker Faire Bay Area this weekend and so will other people from MIT

  

  now, I'm en route BOS -> SFO, on my way to Maker Faire Bay Area 2016 ... similar talk those I've given at Maker Faires in the past, but new to the ... on. Hope to see some of you there!

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 19, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Application Reading Season Kickoff We are indeed looking for human beings in every sense, not just looking for numbers.

  

  preparation for the meeting, we were all assigned the same three applications to review over the weekend. Despite the fact that I'm a fairly new reader, I was pleased to find that I wasn't too far off in any of my ratings and

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 25, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s happening with the Digital Currency Initiative developing blockchain technologies here at MIT

  

  , to economics, to privacy, to distributed systems, to take on this ... developers of Bitcoin to continue work on technical development, as well as my ... directives to developers on what work they should do or the positions they

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 28, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Meets The OC Be sure to watch the April 6 episode!

  

  ) instantly brought you to mind... Your friends at The OC contacted me for ... who works in MIT's Publishing Services Bureau: Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2006 To: Ben From: Monica Subject: MIT and one of your favorite shows... Hello

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Giant Cows Eat Venus; Earth Next Breaking apart and growing, fireworks, and a story

  

  campus is to the left of the frame; you can see the Green Building on the ... dissolve friendships. I've learned that you can’t get everyone to like you ... week pretending to be a tomato. Hold on to those. I’ve learned that

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 25, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  What I’m Watching ...

  

  restaurant and even after when we were just getting some ice cream, because ... new and strange and wonderful and I was never told what beauty was or ... learning to trust shapes and colors to be the real thing? Like a faraway

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • July 28, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Look at Unified Engineering and the Aero/Astro Department Back in business.

  

  other to lean on. (the Undergraduate Aero/Astro Lounge) Many people ... that my full attentions will turn to a course 8 degree. Hey hey don't get ... designed to encompass all the fundamentals of engineering while exploring

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 30, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  That Lovely Pre-Finals Period

  

  the GIRs your first year. If it suits you, it's certainly beneficial to ... IBM/Lenovo merger for class. It was a team project on mergers as a whole ... Friday by 11:59:59 PM. I love assignments due by email. :-) I still need to

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 10, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Illusion Of Validity look inside your heart. you know it to be true.

  

  takes you to an article from New York Times magazine by Daniel Kahneman ... , then your intuition is likely to be better than random chance. This, I ... fewer-than-half of applicants insufficiently prepared to do the work at

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 2, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summary of the Semester I'm a senior and it's super weird.

  

  castle I plan on expanding. I want to buy her a crown. Making Time for ... 's been going on? I Moved Off-Campus Me - once the frosh obsessed with my ... got back from a year on leave from MIT. I live right near work, and a

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 9, 2015