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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lessons from Loomis and Whitney a math month post

  

  the math stuff, you can scroll on through to Part 2 where I talk about ... , but I couldn't explain the proof to someone on a walk. And because (for ... between points and lines that Andi alluded to in his post on duality (though

  • by Paige B. '24
  • April 23, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Gingerbread Gone Horribly Right "run, run, as fast as you can..."

  

  rails, thanks to some wonderful teamwork—we’re all about the collaboration ... for the blogs. Then it took me two years to write the post. Half of the ... ("The" is essential), organized a second gingerbread decorating party

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 8, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Off to Zambia

  

  -Lab Zambia group installed solar panels on the roof of Mwape's primary school, so we will spend some time checking on the panels and assessing whether the school is able to hold adult classes in the evening. Another one of

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 7, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  joshua angrist shares the nobel prize! and the research is *so* cool

  

  on wages in Miami (when compared to some other cities in the US ... Some of you may have heard the news already, but if you haven’t: on ... for “for their methodological contributions to the analysis of causal

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • October 14, 2021
• Blog / Summer

  I am reading so many books! getting back to my bookworm roots

  

  and it will get to you when it's your turn on the waitlist."]on hold ... help her, to not trying at all. The plot stays realistic but ends on a ... 's always more to go. By about the middle of the second book, I had a sense of

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 6, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  [Guest Post] One Year Later Some things changed, some things didn’t

  

  I think about the prospect of coming out to my dad for the second time ... takes a long time for sediment to collect at the bottom of a liquid ... affirmation. And on the other end, I’ve heard so many scary stories about coming

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 11, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a few new things is it too late to talk about the spring semester?

  

  stories stocked up on the shelf with nowhere to go. So, although the storm ... and further behind on the content. I tried to catch up over the weekends ... on. I had goals I wanted to accomplish, and I felt like, for the most

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 25, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  what’s in the box? why is spring cleaning a common phrase but not fall cleaning hmm

  

  other stuff. so this may be a little late. im too lazy to change the rest ... another two hours. once i finally mustered up the willpower to get up, i ... often the entirety of my tuesday. aka introduction to algorithms, and for

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 1, 2024
• Blog / Advice

  You only got in because you’re a… how to cope when good news unexpectedly gives you the blues

  

  nothing was happening. To be honest, sticking my head in the sand like an ... didn't know how to grapple with these facts, or with the heavy implications people seemed to give them whenever they came up in the context of

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 16, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  telling the tale some thoughts on acting, change, and meaning

  

  very first song. See, someone's got to tell the tale Whether or not it turns out well Maybe it will turn out this time On the road to Hell On the ... interesting. every night, you try to take the audience on a journey from start

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • August 3, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  if only I cad more time… Diving into software, ft. a bad pun

  

  . The second one was my desire to do anything and everything that ... meeting. Which was about 2 hours of me rewinding the video to catch up on a ... finally, move on to the base. The basic sketch and extrude/solid of my base

  • by Waly N. '24
  • October 30, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Pre-Sophomore Year in anticipation of the sophomore slump

  

  heavily on each word, so bare with me as I'm trying to get back into the ... "]first-year-posting jitters[/annotation] and the fear of being perceived; I'm hoping to be on my ... sophomore year. I'm trying to be more conscious about the time between my

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • September 1, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  't sure what method to use, by writing 2 answers on the paper, you actually ... ." Please remember that no one is ever admitted to MIT based on numbers. The ... the TOEFL on January 14th. The test got cancelled due to some problem

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

  Spontaneous 5-Minute Classes on Whatever You Want These are too good not to share

  

  embarrass ourselves as we teach you about them on the spur of the moment ... night, I randomly pull up three of these prompts randomly, to practice the ... improvising 5-minute classes on these topics, I would love to know what

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 14, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  California Love a week in the life of an admissions officer on the road

  

  what it's like to be an admissions officer on the road. Tuesday ... GPA. I was only the second college recruiter ever to visit their school ... Central Meeting to survey the venue, talk to the tech on hand, and make sure

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 12, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Bryan Nance Name: Bryan Nance; Job title: Director of Minority Recruitment; Hometown: Queens, NY

  

  : Bostonians only have a 25 Letter alphabet. No one knows what happened to the ... being said about you. Your essays are the only time that you get to speak ... University, 1989, BA Sociology (Home of the Spartans!); University of Delaware

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  What is engineering, anyways? i promise it's more than just math

  

  measurements to my drawings, squinting and counting the lines on the ruler ... , activities involving precision didn’t come naturally to me. The cookies I baked ... exact, but it just never seemed to work out.  By the time I had to choose

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • March 10, 2025
• Blog / Blog Projects

  A Person Studying Persons… ...and why the Myers Briggs test is invalid

  

  thought to reconsider my initial hatred of the MBTI. Could there be any ... taking the MBTI was “ESFJ”. I am apparently “The Consul” (according to 16 ... single day is discuss scientific theories, listen to the NPR Politics

  • by Selam G. '18
  • August 23, 2017
• FAQ / Life and culture

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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Murals of East Campus i live in an art exhibition

  

  different, they all have special meanings to the hall they were painted on as ... slightest hint of graffiti on the walls, and facilities would be quick to ... every time I walk past it on the way to do my laundry, I'm reminded of why

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 26, 2018