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  Questions & Answers a daily blog prompt compilation

  

  strongly underestimated how fun it is to work hard and then have an interesting project to show for it, compared to how unfulfilling it is to work ... figuring out how to take sensor measurements -> use the sensor

  • by Alex M. '21
  • May 14, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Don’t Waste Daylight; Don’t Lose Sleep I've almost survived a whole semester.

  

  to my roommate, "It's so... gray!" She's from the northwest corner of ... wanting to try but not really trying, I can ride my bike with no hands. I ... enjoyed it enough to do it well without too much effort. I wanted, like

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • December 10, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Battle of The Bands takes over Bryan’s Blog Hostile takeover of Bryan's blog for the night.

  

  Admissions. Yuan: Wow, now I can't wait for it to be April! It's gonna be one ... have their album. You should listen to it sometime. Shaye: Personally, I ... So me and my 133t h4x0r roommate Yuan decided to take over Bryan

  • by Bryan
  • March 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sunsets Academics at the other Cambridge.

  

  The sun always seems to hover near eye level. It gets a bit depressing if you always think of it as the sun is setting. Last week was Week ... once you finish, you don't have to look at it again until you study for

  • by Cambridge
  • November 13, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  ISEF Wrap-up

  

  students/projects I wanted to visit during public hours, and I sadly made it ... each stood up and said why they chose to come to MIT. It made me quite ... , still trying to finish up the next Questions Omnibus... isn't it supposed

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 17, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cream Tea with the MIT Club of Great Britain Meeting MIT alumni in the UK

  

  Morecroft, started it up again. Except the Hong Kong club, which seems to be ... look when crossing the street. So it was great to talk to people who know ... The MIT Club of Great Britain invited us to cream tea recently. Here

  • by Cambridge
  • April 27, 2008
• Blog / Hacks

  This was meant to be written a week and a half ago

  

  ring around the barrel. Of course, it was not going to stay forever, and I'd heard rumors of Caltech coming to claim it. The Monday after CPW ... . Because it was 6:45 in the morning. And I'd gone to bed sort of later than I

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • April 22, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Our Room (formerly, THE Sal Khan’s Room) is Being Converted into WiFi! we made this post just for the title

  

  room went by you can bet we kept all this stuff and will be pasting it on ... It all started one day in the fall semester, when Danny was in CMS.100 (Intro to Comparative Media Studies). The professor handed out

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 29, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spectacle I was going to title this entry "Spectacle of Light," because I mention MIThenge. Then…

  

  fit it in with playing sports. You obviously want to have some fuel to ... hockey, and I know what it's like to be the neglected athlete when no one ... actual event, I might as well try to take a different angle on it (i.e. Sam

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do you do with a BS in econ? Answering Karen's question about my degree

  

  musical then transitions to a song entitled "It Sucks To Be Me" so let ... program in economics (either Masters or PhD), though it can also be in ... "work" things than I can remember or fit into this entry, but I'll try to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 9, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Technology Happens My computer is hiccoughing.

  

  So sometimes in a computer's life, it decides that it wants to enter eternal hibernation and refuse to function. As in like...today. Thank goodness there's Athena. Return I shall, and soon.

  • by Bryan
  • January 18, 2006
• Blog / Events

  MIT wins the Putnam ...for the third year in a row!

  

  Putnam, it's no surprise that the top performers on the IMO go on to ... of the Putnam--but for those who haven't, it is a six-hour proof ... --the median score is frequently 0; in 2015, it was 2 points out of a possible

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 1, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ

  

  . It is too late for any supplemental materials to be considered by the ... anything you send in as a supplement. I think it is important to remember ... grades) note, and reconsider it as soon as we have received and reviewed

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 17, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  riverrun, past Eve and Adam’s "Do we start and end at the same place on the river?"

  

  to Harvard, which of course takes its name from the fantastic Harvard ... professional bus drivers on Earth, making it safely up to Maine in what must have ... it came out well, so you have to look at it.

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 13, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Taking Care of Yourself Eating, Sleeping, Water and Vitamins pave the way to happiness

  

  How not to do it. (A dinner from last summer) This is probably the one ... psets all night it becomes much too easy to skip meals and rely on fast ... weeks. If I can summarize this section in one sentence it would be the

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 26, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  24 Hours From sleeping in a homeless shelter to waltzing in La Sala

  

  to rope along. The waltz lesson was: short. It can be summarized as ... Harvard, we scurried out the sliding doors in a frenzy. We made it to the ... , from mid-November to mid-April. It has the most volunteers of any single

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 24, 2013
• Blog / Summer

  five things I love about New York welcome to New York, everybody walks in New York

  

  , quieter day-to-day reasons I love living in New York. Mostly, it’s a city ... , let me assure you, it is completely impossible to avoid this at New York’s level of density. And since I can’t avoid it, I might as well enjoy it. I

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 28, 2022
• Blog / Personal Projects

  writing gary wang’s wikipedia page why did I fill out the wikipedia page for the ftx cto?

  

  uncharitable to myself, maybe I would say it was ego—contributing to such a high ... , yet anybody can edit it (albeit with the risk of getting banned, as my ... a Wikipedia source, since it’s only accessible to MIT affiliates

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 11, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A HASS[le-free] Semester Stay for the videos!

  

  ) classes in the same HASS field of study. It's designed to be a counterpoint to HASS-Ds, in providing more depth instead of breadth. You can ... that I can either concentrate in Economics (have to take another class in

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 9, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  I asked people at MIT what they were doing for Pi Day 2025 something is rising... 3/14/25 at 6:28 PM ET

  

  the "nerd culture" that MIT is known for, but it’s also tradition to ... do something to celebrate Pi Day. FRANK: Oh my gosh, it is Pi Day! I ... recommend that you try logging in now to make sure it goes smoothly! If you

  • by Jebby B. '25
  • March 7, 2025