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• Blog / Classes

  Pirates and Pi and Rats and Pie and Rats (except there are no rats) 3.1415926535897932384626433832795… idk the rest.

  

  note="The spelling of this word is a complex thing. There's a chicken-or-the ... chanties) came first, but the original spelling was chanty, and was later ... definition of any sea song"]Chanties[/annotation] for the last third of class

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 23, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Noise and time chaos and peace in a silver package

  

  , particularly during first semester; part of it stemmed from trying to find the ... . MIT is a very exciting place. For most of the things you'll be ... little pockets of the MIT landscape. And I stayed in some, and realized

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • October 15, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  welding spiels metal hot glue gun go brrr

  

  One of my favorite places on campus is the Metropolis makerspace. It ... possible. Kind of a tangent, but I want to shout out the fact that ... a Real and Cool form of making. I can speak on Metropolis/The Deep

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 9, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Circles, circles, circles week to week to week

  

  when the pandemic first hit. And that was a bad time for me. Looking at ... be true, who knows? It's different without the infrastructure of being in college though, when there's a huge event in the beginning of the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 1, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  what i’m doing this fall leadership tingz

  

  finances? Me?? It's more likely than you'd think... I'm the treasurer of my ... the team's first initiative and am looking forward to seeing if we ... . Since I didn't care at all about student government or anything of the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 2, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action versus Regular Action Use this link when you get to the end of the post, you'll understand.

  

  categories you see at the top of the site. I decided this afternoon that I ... Regular Action" which happened to be the exact title of my post. Hm, go ... postmark all of the application materials by November 1, you may ask that we

  • by Snively '11
  • June 15, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  Prof. Catherine D’Ignazio on Urban Science for Public Good

  

  One of the strange things about being 10,000 years old is that, while ... some of the leading scientists, theorists and practitioners who are ... /change technology to make the world less awful, and Catherine is one of the central

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 1, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Toy Design Update How couldn't you enjoy building toys?

  

  . Luckily all of the time commitments are fun so I'm enjoying it. Toy design ... it up and found a letter on Mr. Potato Head letterhead. The first ... , presented the concept, and built a model of it. Using everybody's models and

  • by Snively '11
  • April 17, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston Rain With apologies to Tay Zonday.

  

  Despite being the middle of winter, on Friday the entire Boston area ... interest of full disclosure, I should point out (for the parents' sake, if ... advantage of all the free time (well, more free time than I'm used to, anyway

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 12, 2008
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Middle School To those who are having or have had a bad experience

  

  realized we started reading the MIT blogs when we were still in the thick of ... navigate. The first two weeks at school B, we stayed mostly reserved. We ... mostly not talking to anyone outside of class, gave us the reputation of

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 16, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  O hai A reintroduction

  

  . Do you need a tissue to mop up the tears of joy you have shed from experiencing such a beauty of a blog post? When I first read that entry, I was in ... . Shared. That. Enthusiasm. For. Ina. Garten. It was probably the first time

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 7, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  An Enigma Wrapped In A Riddle A prize will go to the first person to unwrap this mystery.

  

  go to the first person to unwrap this mystery. ... -time mathematician. John is my neighbor, and for the last few weeks he has been constructing this "structure" in his front yard. I know that many of you are

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • November 27, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Entry: A Yankee in Cambridge Math, exchange programs, and why we love MIT.

  

  perspective to help you make sense of the decision that, though it won't make or ... mathematical maturity, he often gives off the dignified vibes of a tweedy ... , Cambridge had two major draws academically. The first is that homework isn

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • May 1, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On being at college MIT, specifically.

  

  ; walking from one side of campus to the other took less than 4 minutes. MIT ... a mailing list to know where to get the free food), and of course ... head for the past 2 weeks that I have been on campus, I still can

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • September 15, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  things i wish i could do thoughts from the bay area

  

  i. my first extended stay in the san francisco (henceforth ... it with a road 45 degrees offset from most of the city, how hunters ... afraid of upsetting the chinese government, and so on   ii. of

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • June 23, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  How to decide, when you’re deciding a pretext for productive procrastination

  

  the next few days is one of your first big decisions. Some very ... the process of making. They aren't intended to persuade you to choose MIT, but to make the best choice for yourself. Although of course you

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 1, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Presenting…My Prefrosh! ‚ô•

  

  pulse. I'm used to the relaxed and sometimes languid feel of Texas, and ... lack of a better term... sketch looking :S Taking the underground transit ... minority dinner and got to meet a bunch of interesting new people! The food

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 18, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  avoiding responsibility writing this blog to procrastinate on stuff

  

  first semester. The going to a dining hall feels like more of a time ... clothes out of the wash, sending emails, cleaning up my room for CPW ... Initial Dissection After crawling my way to the freedom of spring break, I

  • by Anika H. '26
  • April 6, 2023