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• Blog / Challenges

  there is no time left musings on death and the future

  

  virtually indistinguishable from their behaviors prior to reading it this is ... to take on a new commitment, you should accept it if the commitment is ... think one other reason that might not be as easy to discern is a change in

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • March 22, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  all the classes I took freshman year feeling scholarly, part 1/2

  

  Just like that, freshman year has come and gone. It’s weird to think ... note="is it because I’m a serial procrastinator? maybe ... understand what it is I’m doing with my life. I’m certain enough that biology

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • June 18, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Professors Are Human Too (Really!) My name is Eric Grimson, and I am a professor at MIT.

  

  consider applying to or attending the Institute. Since this is my initial ... efforts - the point is that you have to be willing to engage. I have taught ... I am delighted to join the impressive cadre of admissions office

  • by Chancellor Eric Grimson
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  I Miss College Application Season The Good, The Bad, and the Casey Jones

  

  essay that I thought I did well. But I would never wish to do it again. I miss listening to Indie pop. I miss discovering all of the music that is ... up the parking lot, and playing tetris to put it all away. I miss

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 31, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a rose is a rose is a rose ...is a rose

  

  ’s like, most of it. Haven’t really gone to any big new events. Haven ... so coursework-dominated this semester- I don’t want to stress it out ... So I haven’t blogged for a while - again... I’m not going to lie

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 12, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Navigating the PM Interview the crash course i wish someone gave to me

  

  break down your answers. It is: Situation. Paint a clear picture to ... to remember that while the product is for the kids, it is ultimately ... buy fridges that often so we have to make sure the hardware is really up

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 10, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What is a zonotope? yes this is a post about math

  

  lines: It takes a bit of looking back and forth to see why this is ... background to study it. Professor Postnikov is also a great lecturer too ... zonotope is a word, but wants to correct zonotopal to Zootopia

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 1, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  It was the blurst of times? I'm a stupid monkey.

  

  it when I wanted to check my mail quickly ina computer cluster or ... 've taken to opening it up through computers in my lab via athena.dialup.mit.edu. It's just so easy to use--type 'D' when you want to delete something

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 3, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  experiences, or the lack thereof flailing around in a sea of adjectives trying to find the noun

  

  I have now is OK, it's cute, but it feels a little young. It's hard to ... act". and that is a stereotype, sometimes; but it's also a way that black people can relate to each other and speak to each other - it's a

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 13, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Fun in NYC Part 2 Hold on, this is a long one. Tons of pictures though!

  

  issues. It was hard to sleep on (bumpy) but we got some naps in. When the bus stopped it was 6 AM and nothing was in English. I took this to mean ... lady whose job it was to type up and print our badges. She takes one look

  • by Snively '11
  • February 23, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  in search of lost time a cruft joint post with CJ Q. '23

  

  . It is in this sense that life currently feels urgent and exciting to me, this combing of the past to tell me what is important to my present. It ... Stop Blowing Up together, but we decided not to start it, because we knew

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2008 – Another Highly Satisfied Customer! (Guest Entry) CPW! Meet the Bloggers! Free t-shirts! Tim the Beaver! Exclamation points!

  

  Arab Students' Organization (ASO). This one is my favorite shirt since it ... Drop This event rocked. It absolutely rocked. There is nothing like ... cold hearted fo rce that is gravity. One moment it was quiet and calm

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 19, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Where is the banana… ...and why is that man chartreuse?

  

  . ARTHUR: The Man didn”t want anyone to see. I realize it looks suspicious ... . ARTHUR: We just... pointed it at his neck and told him to travel covertly ... ago, The Man got the idea to apply to be a MIT blogger. I told him it

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Judd Logan is my homeboy He's amazing, so amazing

  

  addition to this wonderful community. I really love this place. It's all ... will pack his bags for Boston. It is not surprising that scholarship ... experience back and say (to kids) if I can do it, surely there's other people

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • July 14, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  You always have been hi everybody!

  

  tennis, I love watching tennis, and it is an absolute privilege to have a ... /shows/concerts/etc....we'll work on it. All of this is to say - I'm doing well. There have been a ... 2023. It feels weird and maybe self-serving to say like "You might know

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Africans@MIT: Blockchain and the Niger Delta Creating a system for accountability

  

  manner of capturing this data is a good first step, it can easily lead to ... things. It’s therefore difficult to describe (this is why I’m Course 2 ... you to see how strong the connection is in Nigeria!” he told me, and

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 30, 2018
• Blog / People & Identities

  I Could Never Do it Alone People of a semester, thank you

  

  know it's cliché, but I know it to be true. At MIT, friendship is defined by necessity. MIT is hard. It is as challenging emotionally as it is ... often at MIT: I could never do it alone.  With this in mind, I wanted to

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • December 19, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Introducing: La Maison Française (French House) No, you don't have to speak French to live here.

  

  closest to you, with the brown hair. That's Davie. Davie is a junior from ... to stress that “Adam Boyles, our conductor, is really awesome." She ... the area. They meet once a month and discuss what it's like to be an

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 29, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What It’s Like To Major In Science Writing at MIT according to one recent alum on reddit

  

  to the public understanding of science and technology. It is also ... is it like to major in science writing at MIT? In addition to Anna ... . According to CMS/W: The curriculum in science writing is designed to enable

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2015
• Blog / Events

  MIT Mystery Hunt is happening! watch the kickoff at 12 PM EDT today, 1/15

  

  series of puzzles, but what exactly a puzzle is is kind of hard to define. It’s like a Sudoku or a crossword, but you have to figure out the rules in order to do it. Puzzles have some sort of answer, which is usually a

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 15, 2021