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  MIT after SFFA technology and the dream, deferred

  

  making complex topics easy to grasp; his skill as a teacher made this ... must not fail to make those opportunities accessible on a broad scale ... ='It is hard to exaggerate the degree to which Paul — who was not a tall man

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • August 21, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT writing faculty comment on GPT and other AI assisted writing in education

  

  language text in response to prompts.  There has been a tremendous amount of ... these systems; for instance, to stimulate thinking or to provide a variety ... critical thought to constitute almost all of a typical college essay. Our

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 24, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday A day in the life.

  

  ". 12:23 PM: Group digresses to discuss whether a third nipple is ... . 12:36 PM: Recitation meets all together again to discuss as a whole ... styrofoam balls to see how many backscattered. 1:37 PM: Throw like a girl

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maseeh Hall: Pros and Cons this is a pros and cons list re: maseeh hall

  

  making housing arrangements. I have compiled a list of the pros and cons ... you are a pros and cons list connoisseur, or because you meant to click ... you are now. Anyway, in an attempt to make this blog post as

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • April 15, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  am i boring or just overstimulated?

  

  consistently spend money to study at a coffee shop when I feel less guilty if I ... .” -- F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby *** I have come to the profound ... MIT doesn't make me feel the academic imposter syndrome everyone

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 5, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  I’m Graduating Early??? [NOT CLICKBAIT] also: the unification of course 7

  

  pretty cool for a few reasons: IAP feels longer since we don't have to ... you're in wants you to pay a whole month's rent when you only need it ... don't blacklist me Mr. Corporation! I need a job!"]I don't want to have

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 1, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Diary of an All-nighter 9-5 is so out! Try um, 5 to 9...AM!

  

  freshman year due to a lack of motivation…or something. But I don’t think it ... upperclassmen. Well…I’m not freshman no mo’…so… TIME TO GROW UP.) I’ve had a few ... to construct a bridge) -- [Getting started] I've got a variety of

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 30, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  Pre-Sophomore Year in anticipation of the sophomore slump

  

  experiences. When I applied to be a blogger, I partially wrote about how I enjoy ... ; 17.307 Excited for a class is a... strong term... but I choose to have ... declared Course 20! I have[annotation note="i'm going to start keeping a

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • September 1, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  Strands literal and metaphorical >:)

  

  precious to me.  To be honest, my hair has always been a source of pride. Or ... . That sounds a bit melodramatic, but it used to feel true. I actually still have a lot of trouble with this. Every few weeks, I force myself to

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • September 10, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So many problem sets

  

  you would for –Me.) c) Use these values to make a graph of potential ... required to hold the neuron at a membrane potential of -60 mV? v) If this ... long will the neuron take to reach a membrane potential of -65 mV if the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Trp

  

  ?) -- each of you come to us with a different story, and that's mhat makes this ... , and has heated the surrounding sidewalks up to a temperature of 138 deg ... . Let me try to catch up on a few questions (while I'm still backed up

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 29, 2004
• Blog / Challenges

  bday burnout no more spiders please

  

  thought about taking a shower, but it was like I was glued to my bed. Just ... the kitchen to get ingredients for a smoothie. I pulled the fridge door ... hallway playing with a hyper Kiko before I went back to my room. -- At 3 AM

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • March 18, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Fall Line-Up, Part 2: Extracurriculars My academic plans? I've got bigger plans. Better plans.

  

  't have a dining plan, so it's up to the residents to feed ourselves ... through being the chef. It's the chef's job to 1. Come up with a menu, which ... , in which a gazillion MIT students teach awesome one-off classes to a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  down every theorem or result known to mankind and then adds a few more ... : An issue or two of a journal devoted to your proof is useful ...  seen on 6.042 exams when there was not time to include a complete proof by

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • September 12, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mocha Show ’22: Mo’Mixtape creating and performing a dance showcase, from start to finish

  

  is a vinyl dance floor that is VERY [annotation note="you have to make ... and from 12-6 on the weekends. a dance is assigned to each hour slot, so ... choreographing the songs and transitions between them, making a cut that blends the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • February 16, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s the terror of knowing Ten dollars for my thoughts on grad school.

  

  make a difference to the human race. But that difference could require a ... figure that can wait a few days. Because I got to thinking this afternoon ... 'T KNOW! I NEED SOME TIME TO THINK! So here are a few of my thoughts on the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  LIFE! is my favorite entry title.

  

  telling me to schedule a makeup exam. But it’s more like this is not exactly ... !!!) multiple ideas to solve a key problem. Yeahhhhhhhhhh--- I don’t like the ... Ahh!!! This blog is finally happening! I think my bio page gives a

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Ballad of Sir Frankie Crisp (Let It Roll) Things just about get crazy-go-nuts.

  

  groups, it's a lot more interesting to cook for myself. By the way, I hate ... of a pyramid--larger blocks at the bottom, smaller ones on top. Try to ... wouldn't be a nut roll without... roll. Prior to 50 minutes of baking

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Guest Blog: Operation Overgourd A different kind of pumpkin drop (by Lauren H. '16!)

  

  , then compete to see who could make the most cuts in the paper before it ... Tiger Moth taxiing back ahead of the Fleet Finch. We then got to see a ... -than-air craft to cross the English Channel; a 1910 Hanriot; and a Curtiss Pusher

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • November 16, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  The Five Stages of Grief (Jonathan’s Version) on a journey from New Hampshire to Next House [guest post]

  

  fortunate to have a somewhat interesting story to tell. Read ahead ... Station, to take a Concord Coach Line bus across state boundaries to Salem ... .[/annotation] I do not really have a plan for how to navigate the reservation at

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 4, 2023