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  [Guest Post] How to Write a Chess Variant Website in Six Months protochess.com: the chess website that lets you make custom pieces and boards

  

  blogpost since I've been watching it grow and develop since the very ... . I met Chambers. You might've heard of him. He's that guy from the ... really isn't very intelligent. Computers are just dumb rocks that we've

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 3, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Eighth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 5PM on 01/24/06.

  

  recently of the special effects and animation work I've done. What if it is ... afterthought. I've only seen this one or two times, and the rest of the ... ." ------------------------------------- Tom wrote: "Ben, I've read your Q&As and it seems you always say things

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 24, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Deadline-time Questions Omnibus Answering all of your questions. See you in 2007!

  

  ? 0. As I've written, the only thing we expect from deferred students is ... application? 3. I've done some things that are particularly interesting to me ... .. but I've sent so much other information that I'm a bit worried that the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  [Joint Post] A Jaunt Across Europe (Part 1) vomiting in Venice and other Italian adventures

  

  , especially when you’ve never done anything like it before. Given the ambition ... , it’s hard to estimate how long you can bike for when you’ve never quite ... to MIT immediately afterward, but knowing what I know now, I would’ve

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Your Questions Dec 2006 This is a big one!

  

  ridiculous to make such a binding decision before you've even seen what ... - hopefully you've already received a response ... briefly compared to the one from this year to see how you've progressed

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 20, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  speaker talks and gallery shows + other cool stuff yay

  

  This semester, I’ve really been trying to take advantage of MIT’s deep well of events: book talks, participatory activities, gallery ... –in the past month or so, here’s what I’ve seen! The Great Learning

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • March 18, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  moving on, as shown through free t-shirts some spring cleaning

  

  health disorder I've always hated physical stuff. Even when I was a kid, I ... okay-ish looking free t-shirts I've ever got. Still not wearing it

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • March 10, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Birds Are Real, and So Is Quantum Physics Monkey see, monkey believe

  

  Quantenkoffer. We've worked with four different quantum effects so far ... that these effects are real at all was mindblowing. (If you've ever seen

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 6, 2025
• Blog / Community Projects

  [guest blog] y(I)APping nothing crazy just another IAP blog

  

  realizing I have free will as a college student—I’ve never been on my own ... . Similar to many MIT students I’ve talked to, I had a small group of like

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • February 13, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UROP reveal!! it's like a gender reveal but important

  

  the worst times in American history to do so."]I've started doing ... stupid compared to the other PhD people doing this. From what I've heard

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 11, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  clay crash course one month of wheelthrowing later…

  

  . It’s truly vibes-based… all the instructors I’ve seen and the pottery videos I’ve watched feature slightly different techniques and hand

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • February 10, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  Trail Notes

  

  this, and then: MIT. The month I've spent here thus far reminds me of ... favorite ideas that I've come across in the collection is the rejection of

  • by Sara N. '28
  • October 6, 2024
• Blog / CPW

  Backstage at the CPW Closing Show “Other duties as assigned”

  

  their stated job description. Of all of the other duties I’ve been ... all these years running the shows, I’ve never actually had the chance to

  • by Jeremy W.
  • May 19, 2024
• Blog / Blog Projects

  learning about Things!! cool classes explained in easy words

  

  After three and a half years of being at this school, I've taken quite a few classes. What have I even learned from them? I'm bad at ... are Beautiful This was by far the most relaxing class I've taken at this

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 16, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  It’s Your Future, Charlie Brown! Charlie Brown, Friendsgiving, and the Erosion of Deep Literacy

  

  Crash Course in Charlie Brown If you’ve somehow never heard of Charlie ... team, but I digress. I've already said enough in this overly committed

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • November 20, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  i wish we’d grown up on the same advice alternate paths

  

  connection, creative work helps me feel like i’ve expressed myself, and ... like they’re having a good time, so i’ve been wondering if maybe work

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 18, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Maiden Voyages First years, welcome to MIT

  

  entirely comfortable. I'm writing this mostly to document how far I've come ... without a doubt would've dropped everything to get that bathroom door open

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  your best american girl on my first boyfriend

  

  relationships I've had since, I wouldn't describe what we had as love, but there ... Mitski sang, You're the sun, you've never seen the night, I thought about

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 13, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  COPENHELL a giant metal fest in Denmark 🤘🏽

  

  the best I’ve ever seen at any large event. The toilets consistently ... stories of this festival. I like most of the facets of this space I’ve found

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 28, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  An American in Copenhagen but my luggage went to Amsterdam

  

  ; in other ways, it’s better.  I’ve been just over a week in this city ... [/caption] June 7th, Seaborg ApS I begin work! I’ve worked odd jobs all over, but

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 14, 2022