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  A Day in the Life (2)… [Mathematics] Studying math at Cambridge and MIT.

  

  . Cambridge, on the other hand, might be more akin to the experience you might have preparing for quals in grad school -- your knowledge needs to be ... meant to build on top of each other, and you continually need to revise

  • by Cambridge
  • May 4, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Art in the Infinite, Vol. 2 MIT meets King Koopa.

  

  and pipe. This is my roommate Rob. He willingly accepted my plea to jump up for this photo. The things I get people to do for my blog. Today is the last day of my 5th semester at MIT. Time flies when you're

  • by Bryan
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Things That Are 20 DID YOU KNOW? 1988 was a leap year.

  

  hot sauce manufacturing company, to obtain a perfect score on Pacman. * The Doughnutgate Incident, in which New Jersey Devils' coach Jim ... suspended. * Mike Tyson crashing his $183,000 Bently on Varick Street in New

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 7, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Some F Words ****!!!

  

  Lately I’ve struggled to blog, due to being in the middle (!!!) of the semester where things get hard, and some additional unfortunate ... time, I thought I’d just dwell on some words I’d been thinking about

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 15, 2017
• 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 / 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 / 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
• 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
• 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 / 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 / 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 / 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 / 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 / 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