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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  New Year’s Resolution …of sorts. Since New School Year’s Resolution doesn’t have quite the same ring to it.

  

  (here are a couple). And every new year, I find his musings to be just as ... travelled around to extended family and my entire high school (it was a very small school) within 16 hours, and I wasn’t even sure if I was going to

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 3, 2013
• Blog / Community Projects

  Set Theory and other Shenanigans *Literal* Set theory

  

  with 81 cards, sets of 3, and more insanity. It also happens to be ... , Googled the answer, and gone back to our work. But instead, the conversation ... ." And thus the 3am coding competition was born. First we had to set (sorry

  • by Joel G. '18
  • October 1, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Call For Bloggers As promised, here's an entry that will explain this year's application process for admissions bloggers.

  

  to maintain a balance between new students and upperclassmen. That said ... of publication, etc. If you don't have a current blog and still wish to ... welcome to apply. In the interest of full disclosure, however, you should

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 26, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  The Final Countdown

  

  your teachers that are writing your evaluations, and be sure to thank ... scores sent to MIT. Our College Board (SAT I, SAT II and TOEFL) code is ... isn't life, and senior year is supposed to be the most enjoyable year of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 20, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lessons from Loomis and Whitney a math month post

  

  between points and lines that Andi alluded to in his post on duality (though ... $\pi_x(A)$ and $\pi_y(A)$ respectively. If it helps you to see it written ... projection. Similarly, we can draw every fiber corresponding to $\pi_y(A)$, and

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

  goodbye goodbye goodbye what's in store for me?

  

  much I have yet to learn and discover about myself. So here is to ... chapter of my life is done and that in order to grow we need to put ... summer looks like. And I've been trying to convince myself that that's okay

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How phonology explains wordplay in Tagalog songs armchair linguistics

  

  fry" and ผัด "to wipe" are almost the same, except one has a p sound ... Here, we get the minimal pair tama na and tahan na. This is a bit hard to ... idiomatic, often meaning "soon". And makawala means "to get away", formed from

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 9, 2022
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Killing Time…Not Really guest post by Sheila B.'21

  

  searched the job postings and email lists for something to tide me over the ... also frantically looked for stuff to do) that said, "Keep Calm and if All ... summer, and for the later part of summer managed to persuade Amber H. '11

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 15, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bridge Building: In Progress The culmination of what I've learned in civil engineering

  

  has to be 10 ft long, with a 2 ft wide deck and 2-3 ft clearance above ... imaginations (and engineering skills). Oh, and it is supposed to hold 2000 lbs of ... structural design, this is a chance to build a structure and test it. Even

  • by Becca H. '12
  • May 4, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  it’s thanksgiving or something and other things happening in my life

  

  indigenous people connected to this land. american colonialism and oppression ... people from their land, and hostility to the point of killing, is something ... spent it alone. which, to be honest, isn't that much of a change of what i

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 26, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  NOOOOO! It's so sad!

  

  because they only come out once a month during the summer. I perused it and ... I've found my excuse to write a new blog entry. Remember way back ... read and get acquainted with the various seating options. I picked up a

  • by Snively '11
  • July 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Our 2016-17 Application Essay Questions For those of you rarin' to go.

  

  want to major in, which department or program at MIT appeals to you and ... As the summer rolls on, we're starting to get a lot of questions from ... this year. Although our application does not go live for another few

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • July 26, 2016
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Blogger Retreat 2023 adventures in liveblogging

  

  pizza for dinner (pepperoni and [annotation note="much to Allison's dismay ... begin. (Also deep thanks to Kano for the planning and brilliant execution ... sounded really cool to me, and when better a time to try liveblogging than

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 2, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Skipping Class and Failing Bio A practical guide to poor life choices

  

  enjoyed. I would have to be rigorous, I told myself, and I would be forced to buckle down and get seriously serious about my education. When ... format, and it’s only mandatory to the extent that attendance comprises

  • by Joel G. '18
  • December 29, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  the one where i talk to ameer what is real again?

  

  , in front of me is the Jeremy, behind me is Ariel, DJ to my left, and ... with someone. So, I reached out to Ameer on Slack and said "Ameer! Let ... world of social distance and Zoom, I figured we might as well try to blog

  • by kellen manning
  • April 9, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Murals of East Campus i live in an art exhibition

  

  subconsciously expecting this from my dorm as well. I didn’t go to CPW, and even ... oldest mural in East Campus, and according to legend, it was originally ... slightest hint of graffiti on the walls, and facilities would be quick to

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 26, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT is going to pump you up! A bit about a cool new fitness program called getfit@mit

  

  long bike rides to clear your mind and “ah-ha” moments while chatting ... comprised of five to eight people, and teams compete based on the average ... minutes/week and it gradually increases to 300 minutes/week. We're now into

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / Public Statements

  A letter from President Reif regarding George Floyd and Minneapolis

  

  , and students of MIT: To the members of the MIT community, At MIT ... opportunity to celebrate the wonderful spirit, character and accomplishments of ... cherishing and seeking to strengthen our dear MIT community. Imperfect

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 29, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  you ain’t gonna need it overthinking

  

  there any point to thinking? putting too much importance in what other people would think. i worry too much about whether my decision to choose X ... i'm going to make, like whether to go to mit or choosing what to do

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 6, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  Keep Holy the Month of IAP For It Is a Time of Rest

  

  . Fortunately for me (and those of you who want to hear about 6.111 and my other adventures in EE), I didn't do much this IAP, so I should be able to just knock ... of IAP. I was going to rest and recuperate so that I could go into the

  • by Evan B. '10
  • February 15, 2008