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  Mathematics for Computer Science – “Top 10 Proof Techniques NOT Allowed” 6.042 has been a very engaging and entertaining class thus far.

  

  have some kind of authority in relation to the audience. 2. Proof by ... throwing in the kitchen sink. 1. Proof by reference to eminent authority ... .” Often used by faculty who don’t know the proof. • Proof by reference to

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • September 12, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Take Only Memories Leave Only Footprints

  

  I just came back to my dorm room from all the graduation hooplah. I ... that by now.) On MIT’s list of 101 things to do before graduation for ... -Year Program students. This is an opportunity for us to tell the staff what we

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  start of summer tidbits i'm alive

  

  've ever been, and I'm sure they'll only get harder. :( But I got to spend ... this fall. I was lucky enough to get an offer from a company called Everbridge to work for them in the fall as a part-time software engineering

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 12, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  How I got mugged in the frozen foods section. So, MIT is kind of like a turkey and provolone Subway sandwich.

  

  can get to come home next year and just veg and be with the fam. But ... laugh, and a “Shannon, you really need to get off the internet.” At MIT ... Potter, and I had to get Dumbledore’s help because I was hiding in a broom

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 5, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  beauty is overrated

  

  adjacent to beauty, but beauty does not give others the feeling of an elastic ... ’s overused, I think, to the point of meaninglessness. I don’t want my ... “beautiful” would be to erase all of the nuances of what we’ve built over the

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 20, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Good Morning, Sportsracers! *erases introductory post draft for the umpteenth time in the vain hope that he'll stick…

  

  pressure trying to summarize myself in a few sentences. Should I mention the ... times in the past, by the way.) I'm weird, in case that's not clear. Nevermind the why and wherefore: let's roll back the clock to April 2011, when

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  A Running Journey ft. running 13 miles in the middle of nowhere with petey

  

  aspired to be the sort of person who could just get up and run obscene ... Four days after I returned to my home in New Hampshire after the ... grade because I very distinctly running up the road near my house to the

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 19, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Early Morning Construction and other bexley woes.

  

  Yesterday, I wrote to facilities complaining about the noise from the ... alley, they appeared to be drilling holes into the pavement and covering ... my window. Said it was coming down anyhow and didn't want anyone to get

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • July 5, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Trumpeting for Assassins I get to watch each presidential assassination. Live. Over and over again.

  

  to play in the pit orchestra for Assassins, a show performed by ... challenge to get any noise out of the instrument, since the amount of air ... playing every instrument in turn, and the teachers would rate us from 1 to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 26, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  We Really Aren’t Kids Anymore avoiding the part where it all has to end

  

  we (the class of '24s) were supposed to just get it. Like we were supposed to just know where the lounge for our newly declared majors was, and ... the role of 'generally older person'). I'm going to have to "get it

  • by Paige B. '24
  • July 9, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  Impressions of a Harvard Class I’m taking Irish Folklore and a writing seminar on fairy tales!

  

  courses are referred to by the material they cover, like ‘abstract algebra ... bear its name are sold everywhere from the airport to Boston Commons ... humanities. I’ve taken classes from the history of the French Revolution, to

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 12, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Communication Intensive Jumping on the semester-in-review blog train

  

  .010) This assignment was by far the most fun. I had to make a poster about the ... ="Taught by the wonderful Kirk Kolenbrander who is returning to MIT"]3 ... to their majors. The requirement’s purpose is to make us more effective

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 4, 2023
• Blog / Personal Travel

  i ran out of social energy and other great ways to say no

  

  lead on the project i'm working on knows how to cad and do physics and ... , to see so many people and have things in-person again, but at the same ... member, this year i had the great opportunity to help write for the hunt

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 18, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sentimental Objects (part four) senior trinkets

  

  the first, second, and third installments, in case you want to read them ... time to do so before we left campus in what was the craziest week of our ... Whitney Museum of American Art from when we went to the annual Arts Scholars

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 24, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Reischauer Scholars Program For those interested in Japan or international relations.

  

  entry including the secrets of how to live your life, get into MIT and ... postmarked by October 27, 2006. For more information and to download the ... SCHOLARS PROGRAM 2007 I am pleased to announce that the Stanford Program on

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 10, 2006
• Blog / Events

  The Coin Is Found! The Mystery Hunt ends after 36 hours.

  

  captained by my friend Dan '03. Way to go! Dan '03 of The Evil Midnight ... Sunday, 12:31 AM: The coin was found by The Evil Midnight Bombers What Bomb at Midnight in a refridgerator in the basement of E18. It

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 15, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Why I stayed up until 6am on Thursday More nerdy cake-baking.

  

  Sig captain. By the time our first round ended (22-24 to him) I ... House to get the cake. 12:30pm: Returned to the PCR, bearing the cake ... a mental list of all the things that had to be accomplished between 7

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 10, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 4 U What you should do at CPW, assuming you like exactly the same things that I…

  

  hope that all your hosts have had the forethought to contact you, and ... , George, gets here in 6 hours, at 4:50 AM. Usually I offer to come out to ... ) -- The marching band is supposedly going to kick off the festival, although

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 6, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  two years after my book auction in retrospect

  

  memorable than usual, because it’s the day my first novel went to auction. It ... begun to claw its way through the United States, and a month earlier, MIT ... bound to each other, constantly in orbit, trying to survive the most

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 17, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking In A brilliantly exciting recap of the last month.

  

  my travels over the last month, I just want to take a minute to thank ... soon. I'm also happy to announce the arrival of a new blogger, Evan ... a plane to California for the Ivy-Plus conference. This conference

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 13, 2007