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  Robo-CJ writes haiku “didn’t you already make a blog post about this?”

  

  month! That’s incredible turnaround. Part of the firehose of CP✱ are, of ... favorite part of CP✱, so far, though, is the CP✱ Discord. one quarter of ... written over 1300 haiku. That’s about a rate of 30 haiku per hour. And

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 17, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions of Travel a guest post by Spencer W. '15

  

  around with old car parts in his backyard, Spencer spent four years at MIT ... two years, I faced a number of questions. This was due in part to my ... policy. I have a 2GB per day allowance, and if I go over this limit I pay 1

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 16, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where the Free Things Are A List of Free Opportunities and Tools for Students

  

  Being able to experience new things is such a fundamental part of ... ; Application Link  Usually Takes Place: In Two Parts: A virtual Component in mid-June and 6 week in person part from June to early August

  • by Richard O. '28
  • January 30, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advice you’ve heard before and a story you haven’t you can just skip to the pictures if you want to, I wont be offended.

  

  attended at most one class per subject per week. I skipped all 18 ... only the parts of the material necessary to hand in a completed

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • March 2, 2007
• Blog / Advice

  You don’t have to be a founder move slow and fix things

  

  " an average of once per page. Replicating a previous work's experiments ... for the ESP website, 17 years later? Partly because of how expensive it ... . There's parts of ESP's website that no one in ESP understands, and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 29, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  VEDA In which I try to vlog every day in April

  

  VEDA (Vlog Every Day in April) is a thing in some parts of the You ... 's certain parts of campus or food or whatever! Otherwise I'll just do my best ... so about once per week, which isn't too often. I can't believe I

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • April 24, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  My dorm room’s 24-year history meet 16 former residents of my room

  

  [annotation note='Per the MIT Alumni Association Editorial Style Guide, and how ... [annotation note='Per Jakob, sometimes even "Pi West", as one graduate from 2008 put it. But, per Josh T., it seems to have evolved from Pi West in

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 19, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Acceptance Why getting into MIT meant to so much to me

  

  full, but the amount of writing per page was twice that of a normal sheet ... I wished to be a part of. Unlike the others, this paper did not

  • by Ben O. '19
  • March 5, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to trick yourself into thinking that you’re writing a report The most productive procrastination technique revealed at last!

  

  comprehensive visual guide to your report. This is the fun part, so give yourself ... procrastination approach to large writing projects. You only lose 1/3 of a grade per

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • May 17, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Night at the Office A bit longer than I expected.

  

  little bit of face, part of the reason it took so long to edit it – aside ... generally takes several go-arounds per page.   4:02am: All the pages

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • April 1, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  trying to trim the tree of possible paths an Aristotelean inquiry

  

  rest of this post will [annotation note='parts of this will be intentional. other parts, however, result from the fact that my knowledge comes ... , for the most part, handle difficult classes. I wanted to walk out of one

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 3, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  [joint post] we visited every station on the MBTA and the Logan Airport Rental Car Center

  

  Kevin’s plan, adding SL3, and talking about the different parts. There were parts when we immediately turn around on a station, or stay on a bus ... some parts of the path, there were even options for us to take depending

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • November 29, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The rise and fall of CPW all the cpw history, plus proof the weather machine is fake

  

  citations, some synthesizing, and rampant speculation on my part; I'll make ... , [annotation note='Per the 1986 Report, 1059 out of 1854.']57% of them ended up ... now two programs. Per this issue, there was Campus Preview on April 8

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 1, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Steady-state Equilibrium Featuring screaming as stress relief

  

  midterm exams so far this semester - and at least one per week for the last ... recover. Usually anomalies are constrained to two or three “Hell Weeks” per ... -state. Two exams per week - on top of psets and labs - is now just average. And

  • by Joel G. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  We’ve been there, too. It feels like the calm before the storm. Please don't forget to breathe.

  

  ; furthermore, people walk at close to three miles per hour, or sixty blocks per hour, or (more usefully) a block per minute. From this, you can quickly

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • December 12, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  A Half-Century Retrospective Revisiting the MIT Application from the 1972–1973 admissions cycle

  

  Application Forms Financial Aid Foreign Applicants One of my favorite parts ... Candidates reply Date. Other parts of the process have remained unchanged ... separate the College Board Test Information Card from the two-part Referral

  • by Jeremy W.
  • September 21, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  “Picture yourself as a stereotypical male” and other ways to improve your test scores

  

  family, works part time, and is insightful, helpful, and agreeable. They ... first part of the study, supposedly to measure their personal spatial ... average 94 seconds per question in the diagnostic condition versus 71

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 3, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  dormspam-the-game (Part 3) parting remarks from no-longer-anonymous gamemasters

  

  it a lot oh r u talking about the split or steal part the first episode ... Fund for Humor.  As part of the application process for funding, we ... . Oops. That was definitely the most stressful part of all of this but we

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • October 6, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  150 years of MIT course catalogs the mit history you want to know

  

  parts of education. But there are some differences. You were required to ... partly because the concept of each course "belonging" to a department isn ... that's around 700 hours per semester of classes, both in and out. A third

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 15, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hilbert’s Third Problem (A Story of Threes) Holy mathematics, Batman! Math at MIT, and why we need calculus to define volume.

  

  -M, where the M means it’s within my major) seminars I need to take as part of ... growth for me, and a big part of my goal in becoming a math major. My ... and varied. Below are some examples. (If the squished part of the

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 24, 2015