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  class sketching an adventure in speedrunned pedagogy

  

  intersection of math and CS, is that we want formal models of computation to ... determine whether it belongs to a language or not. Formally, we will create ... whether or not they belong to the language? And the answer is yes. Things

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • December 23, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, decisions Yikes! It's been a month since I last wrote to you guys. In the intervening…

  

  where you go) and to keep your eye on Matt's and Ben's blog for more info ... , because how the hell should I know? I got in to my first choice school, and ... not many guys would relate to that, and as for me, I always watch horror

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 19, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Knitting and Playing Tetris Through the End of the World guest post by Salma Islam

  

  turn to this hobby time and time again when I picked it up at the ... not much of an athlete and rather enjoyed the idea of being sedentary ... , and I know I will find myself picking them up once more. Starting a

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • April 17, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Senior Week: Jonathan Lii A look at a senior from the Class of 2006.

  

  event going and provides some of the most dedicated students to make the ... and there's so many fun things to do! What I'll miss most about MIT: I ... reluctant to leave, and of course I'll miss walking into Matt's office just to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 5, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Global Poverty Initiative Because you’re reading this while 1/6 of the world is illiterate.

  

  throughout the week. And you have no idea how much MIT students look forward to ... wanted to get into it, too, but honestly wasn’t sure how much time I’d have ... world to MIT and keynote speakers such as Henrietta Fore (Administrator of

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • October 15, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Bye Bye Weekends, See You In April I have a love-hate relationship with reading season.

  

  simply need to get over). Once the EA apps are in, the questions and ... . Anyway, you guys hang in there and try not to worry too much. For those of ... - what you'll get involved with, how you'll contribute to our culture and

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Noam Chomsky and the humanities at MIT Chomsky gives a talk on Iraq on May 23

  

  duty of universities is to expose their students to world events and ... .900). He’s absolutely brilliant, and I have tried to attend his talks ... obtain medical sponsorships for war-injured Iraqi children and to forge

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 25, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 1

  

  understand some Hindi and Urdu (pakistani language) is quite similar to Hindi ... learn some hindi and of course urdu know how follows itself. its grt to know that becuase u will have a vast eastern culture to discover, and the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  9 / Headache 68 days to go

  

  getting much worse to slightly better and I went to MIT Medical urgent care ... classes the first week, made some tough decisions, and dropped down to 5 the ... switched two non-required ones to Junior/Senior P/D/F. And now my schedule

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • March 31, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  A Major Crisis haha get it..cause..yeah,

  

  explore so, so much and there's only so little time. I applied to MIT ... I'm currently on a six hour flight back to my sunny, warm, and ... prone to headaches and nausea (aka, me.) Yet, the quiet drone of the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 12, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Diabolo, Pandora, and Bad TV Shows You figure out what they have in common, 'cause I sure as heck don't know.

  

  (those of you who went to the Closing Remarks and Variety Show at CPW may ... ! If you want to see them in action, you should go to YouTube and search ... bunch of people have gone through and assigned traits to tons of songs, so

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • June 22, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  [Guest Post] A Whiff of Nostalgia Amidst the Scent of Youth by Daniel Barkowitz

  

  moved to South Carolina (where they were from originally) and I left my ... Anton, Chiriqui Province), and the home where I used to live – but the ... all dispersed. While I can see the remnants of a life once lived, and I

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Olympians, Part 2 This time, I am talking about science olympiads.

  

  International Math Olympiad team in 1974, and what freshman class does this ... , informatics, and biology. In each country there's a selection process to try to ... the international olympiad, and medals are awarded to the top

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 22, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  XREG

  

  's birthday shenanigans... LBizzle asked, "How does cross registration work and ... actually surprisingly easy and a fun thing to do. My junior year, I took a ... and from my academic advisor; both were pretty much formalities. It was

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 5, 2005
• Blog / Events

  MacGyvering Bacon-tine’s Day decathlon brought to you by a paperback, a sledgehammer, and a scooter

  

  sledgehammer on his bare toes while standing on one foot, and we all stopped to ... tendency to sit fascinated for hours by the refraction of light through pens ... general direction managed to leak into my late evening tonight that I

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 15, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  uncertainty becoming a boring adult

  

  college recently, and i realized that all of them seem less interesting to ... where i’m attracted to uncertainty. blog ideas and unfinished drafts ... the part i have yet to finish, and as a result i am usually discontent

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 31, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Second Semester Senior What you should do after submitting your application to colleges

  

  queued for a later post (in an attempt to spread out my blogging and be ... -minute standardized tests and subject tests have been crammed for and taken; changes to ... )__” and go to all the places and eat the things :3 (I actually am doing this

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 22, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  New Semester From caving adventures to amazing classes, MIT is awesome.

  

  muddy! It was so much fun, and I really am looking forward to the next ... to put in as much time and effort as I would have liked into each one ... , and I hope you enjoy reading about them :) Thus, I decided to write a

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 13, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Long Overdue Q&A Post Sorry for the delay!

  

  coach before I apply to MIT or just (if i get in) show up for tryouts? And ... required 2 considered? And does MIT (and other colleges) accept the new ... senior next year and I have chosen a Java class. Due to scheduling problems

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 2, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Neil Gaiman! The uncensored version =P

  

  an overachiever =P), there's not much else to say. Except that the part ... accidentally reviewed a book someone sent him. The book was about porn - and to ... five lectures I went to this year. I really loved that the Q and A was 90

  • by Karen F. '11
  • May 24, 2008