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  The Making of a Mystery A James Grimmelmann Guest Blog

  

  . Yeah, it’s devious. And fun. B.J. Blazkowicz in ‘Wintertime for Hitler ... gift for elegant puzzle mechanics. You’ll learn a lot in the course of ... -experts. In Vivo and Makefiles: For heavy UNIX users only, but lots of fun for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 17, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sometimes you just gotta relax (putting this out there as a message for ourselves as much as for anyone else)

  

  stayed in office hours for 15 hours), a 6.042 pset (wouldn’t have been able ... actually could sleep in… sleep is wonderful), we were still very, very busy ... , but those did happen, don’t worry!) (sidenote 2: the numbers in

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • October 22, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Home sweet violet capital of Ohio We didn't see a stuffed whale, but we did see a bunch of primates. Nonhuman…

  

  visiting my mom's class (she's a fifth-grade teacher in the district) for ... him for me. Questions answered: 1. Shen asked I'm pretty interested in ... many students at MIT get funding for their research; in my mind, it has

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 30, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Story of Tonight (more like 730 nights ago)

  

  for the first time in the most unguided way possible. I shimmied along ... 'll think about how they changed me. Hopefully for the better. Sometimes, in ... what we're struggling for in the first place. I haven't had a single

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 1, 2018
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Woman and Her Lute An epic tale across three centuries. (includes poor fanfic-style prose)

  

  University there that I hope to stay for a bit in LA and visit her before ... 1702, Bologna, Italy It's late in the afternoon, and the sunlight is ... squabbling over pieces of bread, the plaza is deserted except for an eccentric

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 25, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Week of Chocolate and Octagons Some thoughts and some pictures.

  

  . So, keep all of that in mind for later. On Monday, my transportation ... , we availed ourselves. Ten people set out for burgers on the #1 Bus in ... bunch of work backed up and waiting for me. (Yes, I highlight some cool

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  oh, the places you’ll go (reprise) my first ever technical interview

  

  really were all written in one document but it didn't make sense for them ... front of me in order for me to fully understand what they're talking about ... thins, and then headed back in my room for my second interview. My second

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 11, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Episode 4: A New Hope Addressing the concerns of undecided students.

  

  good for that, though I've only eaten at Lobdell once or twice in the ... allowance charge? Don't parents need to put money in an account for food or ... for you to go to all sorts of awesome arts events in the Boston area and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Now and Then and Maybe Later Tying up loose ends and weathering the calm before the storm we call "Fall Semester"

  

  why you are interested in their field of research. For me, I started ... too. I only have swimming goggles for when I flail around in the pool ... orientation week for the already-oriented [In my defense, I had this mostly

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • August 30, 2014
• Blog / Personal Travel

  this ain’t (not) Texas yee, and I cannot stress this enough, haw

  

  made their own app to pay for someone else to wait in food lines for you ... with cowboy hats:   I step outside and breathe in the toasty evening air. Hot like Vegas (where I flew in from), but much more humid. I

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • September 29, 2024
• Blog / Advice

  We can do this! To high school seniors: we’re in the struggle bus with you

  

  Wait For Me (all in the playlist linked)!    Clearly, what we go ... We are in our senior year of college [annotation note ... year of high school.  In high school, we stayed up extra hours to apply

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • October 7, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Fail: Part 1 Dealing with failure and trying to move past it.

  

  junior college their first two years, for example, and do very well. In ... admitted here?” question in a very bad way. Everyone was ready for spring ... classmates. In fact, the only thing in school I have ever been “naturally” good

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 21, 2015
• Blog / MISTI

  Lost and Found I've been here for almost two weeks, and been lost at least half of that…

  

  , I think, and I start to get defensive. What's in it for her? Why is ... There are no directions in Japan. The buildings are numbered, but in a generally useless, chronological order. When you ask for a map

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 12, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Starting over sucks but sometimes you have to do it

  

  autonomous mode for our robot was a pain in the ass. It was all about ... I'm happy with. I don't have a lot to show for my interest in AI other ... and over for three hours straight, with no improvement in sight

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 16, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More thoughts on classes However, I did not find Matt's stuff (see blog post below this one).

  

  can also keep in mind that I will be repaying tuition loans for the next ... Armstrong? To be fair, we probably discussed this in recitation for about 20 ... 's, slams on the breaks again, and walks in for his set smack on time

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 11, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  *john mulaney voice* Cause we’re delta airlines, and life is— My delta flight this IAP, a couple of weeks late oops

  

  is how it always goes for me. Something about a “young lady” in the ... in boston around 1am that could work, you'd just be in detroit for like ... in that bag is necessary for my life so Ruth the important thing is

  • by ana~
  • January 18, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Days My traditional end-of-summer recap post, in technicolor.

  

  ever. Living in Boston. I lived at Phi Delta Theta this summer for a ... , and it's truly worth fully soaking in for at least a couple months. For ... that girl who sits in front of me in class. I also took out the trash and

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 29, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  a state of moving ny --> ma, macg adventures

  

  ="64169" image3="64141" /] There was a check-in process for first-year students ... in the room, but we could not get it to work after troubleshooting for ... for some more fun times. It has been a pretty radical shift in life

  • by Waly N. '24
  • April 5, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  I Finally Finished Intro Programming ...it took 2.5 years

  

  credit for 6.0001, by taking an advanced standing exam, didn't go so well ... actually not required for the computer science major, and I was a comp sci major for my first ~2 years at MIT, so I didn't take it freshman spring

  • by Alex M. '21
  • May 22, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how i’m doing typing in a comfort style for a change

  

  terrible name) took me down for a week or two. it's been going around, and ... - hands and feet for a few days felt like someone was jabbing a needle into ... you missed for two weeks. that workload you were keeping up with side by

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 26, 2017