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  HNY from NYC for IAP, 2016 time passes so quickly, help

  

  live in deep suburbia, the sort of place whose main assets are relative ... to get ahead on coursework--but the flesh is so, so weak. My family rang in the new year at home with a power outage. I’ve since relocated to

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 3, 2016
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  10 reasons why MIT is beautiful if I do say so myself.

  

  'll write about the final product soon! (8) Because we get cool toys to play ... and you'll see home:     Fun fact: all of the photos in ... we have wacky (modern? postmodern?) buildings, the best river views in

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 22, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  non-stop / walang hinto what a mess

  

  narrower and narrower, until it came to the point that i’ve reduced most of ... messages, all of it, feel like they boil down to the same idea. just because ... spring semesters. the only time i can think of that’s comparable was during

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 8, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Denied by MIT, 5 Years Later what happened after pi day 2011

  

  I've gotten a number of email responses to my blog post about the ... hadn't heard from him since Pi Day 2011; he revived the old thread to ... /her, and ultimately most of us usually like the person we have become over

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 5, 2016
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  why i didn’t post over the summer (oops) late comic about my summer

  

        

  • by Anika H. '26
  • November 25, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  New Game a comic summary of the semester

  

  • by Anika H. '26
  • January 4, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Different Voice some words about MIT, by someone who's not me

  

  we’re a strange bunch. the news articles ascribe to us an almost mythical legitimacy–we’re those kids. the ones that grow up to be new ... . whenever i hear variations on the theme of “i was torn into a million pieces

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 24, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  actual conversations i have definitely had with freshmen during orientation

  

  : no we skipped it * * * ME: are you going to the activities midway ... : !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! FROSH: ....... ME: yes of course ME: welcome to east campus ME: come ME: let me take you to shallow goodale ME: the best salon in boston

  • by Allan K. '17
  • August 30, 2017
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Leaving Massachusetts is the hardest state to draw.

  

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 24, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  我没去过北京 在外国出生的孩子的故事

  

  (Read the English version here!)     我没去过北京。我们回中国去的时候，总是去上海、南京、杭州，总是在江苏一带。我记得，我小的时候还能说上海话（我三、四岁的时候，外婆照顾我，我就学了上海话）。 我第一次去中国是四岁的时候。我们到了上海就去我亲戚的家了。我只有一个清楚的记忆：有一天，我阿姨要让我小睡一下。她告诉我，“如果你不睡觉，叔叔会切掉你的鼻子！”。 我还不知道这个记忆是真实的还是来自我的梦，可是我知道以前我就会说上海话，可是现在回想起这个记忆，是英文的。 我小的时候

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 23, 2016
• Blog / Events

  ROFLCON! ROFLMAO!

  

  bunch of countries just to do this dance" dance. Both the Tron Guy and ... internet. Things changed when I got to MIT. Instead of being plugged into the ... beginning to the two best days of my life. Even registration at something

  • by Snively '11
  • May 2, 2008
• FAQ / Afford

  Does MIT have a Financial Aid Calculator?

  We have two calculators. The MyinTuition Quick College Cost Estimator ... , the Net Price Calculator will help you learn your eligibility for financial aid and estimate your out-of-pocket expenses.  
• Blog / MIT Life

  Life during finals season It's always darkest before the holidays.

  

  . Selected approach is to go for a long run in sub-zero weather and the sort of ... limit. Unfortunately, this appears to be the limit of absurdity as fun ... Dinnerware: Total Stealth fails due to lack of volunteers. This is the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 13, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  World of Wires [by Emily '15] Are you living in a computer simulation?

  

  ’s early precursor to films like The Matrix and Tron, World of Wires offers ... , himself, part of the very simulation he thought he'd been hired to design ... , as well as a monitor near the edge of the stage, were the spaces to

  • by ARTalk
  • January 9, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  9 things I wish I had known before freshman year lessons from an almost-sophomore (see: law of conservation of freshmen)

  

  advantage of the well-equipped Z Center. Benefit of going to a nerd school ... . None of the above are universal rules. Pass/No Record is a time to find ... -electronic tracks like the Tron soundtrack to be very good background music.

  • by Michael C. '16
  • August 15, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Slowing Climate Change, One Steak at a Time final project for 24.03 (The Ethics and Politics of Food)

  

  Ethics and Politics of Food. The assignment was to engage with the topics ... production are likely to account for about half of the world’s available ... area of the Africa! This does not include the land used to provide food

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 11, 2017
• Blog / Class Projects

  Designing a Calculator with FSM Logic A web dev lesson from an MIT sophomore!

  

  computer science and engineering to model the behaviors of machines. At any ... . Back to Calculators Later on, we decided to use the iPhone’s calculator to identify all the possible states in our calculator state machine

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 25, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Never Calculate without Already Knowing the Answer!” xTalk about the "Art of Insight" by Prof Sanjoy Mahajan

  

  examples to illustrate the benefits of getting to the solution before ... slower, steps to a solution instead of the small and fast steps of the ... flux over a slice of the Earth to arrive at the same answer with a one

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 1, 2016
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What is the Singapore-MIT Alliance?

  SMART is MIT's first, and to-date only, research center outside the United States. MIT faculty members have laboratories at SMART, mentor postdoctoral associates and graduate students, and collaborate with researchers
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tale of the Midnight Tool! Simulcast in 1337 for our viewers at home!

  

  being annoying to those around me under the guise of it having no ... the floor? B) Reality: Calculate the (p+q)th derivative of y=x^p(x-1)^q ... As some of you may have noticed, the world didn't end on Wednesday

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 17, 2008