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  thoughts on math@MIT! math month post

  

  've essentially followed the "path of most math" for most of my life up to this ... and CS, and I watch anime and [annotation note="know an xkcd for every ... competition to be the best, I might as well give up now, because I have no hope

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 24, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Google

  

  for housing. I ended up sharing a two-bedroom apartment with three other ... in with tech talks and lotteries for electronic swag, which we could ... appointments for resume reviews, interview tips, offer negotiation tactics, and

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 5, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  14 Questions with a Course 14 Professor 📈📉 An interview with Jon Gruber!

  

  CUP (Committee for Undergraduate Performance). CUP was set up when I was ... . How did you become interested in Course 14? Do you have any words for ... as in economics classes. Or you could go work for a government agency

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • May 6, 2026
• Blog / Challenges

  Pursuing CS as a (near) beginner being a prospective CS major with little programming experience

  

  CodingBat and also looking up basic Python projects for beginners. I ... school. CS can be hard for beginners, more so at MIT, so I'm at an area ... also up there in my interests but I didn't want to work with organic

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 14, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  The Fringe that Stole Christmas hair @ MIT, and several hair-raising puns

  

  twists, hold it up with bobby pins and hope for the best. I have been known ... For the last few months, I've gone round campus compiling hair ... school boys on campus for a UROV competition in June of 2010. At this time

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 25, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Skullhouse Road Trip Seattle, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Austin, New Orleans, North Carolina, Delaware, New Jersey, and New…

  

  his family had set up for us on their lawn. After an afternoon with ... in Boston by June 9th for Commencement.   Day 1, Wednesday 5 ... 't know the city, so we looked for the Space Needle in the horizon and just

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 9, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  How to Make Friends Disclaimer: Attempt at your own risk

  

  For whatever reason, I’ve been getting a lot of tumblr questions ... were up to, strike up conversations. The first few times were admittedly ... made me feel very welcome. Now, I can’t believe I’ve only known them for

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 30, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  #tbt: MIT Cribs Digging up some old freshman-year blog posts

  

  In a recent concentrated effort to create a 'professional Tumblr' for ... ) My deepest apologies for the hiatus; now that I’m not at home (where an ... ’t F*** This Up”). New planner! Because I’m all grown up and in college

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 5, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lost in the Pages of the Institute are we out of the woods yet, are we in the clear yet

  

  Hall residents. I did have a simple Yamaha piano growing up, but then ... games my siblings and I had come up with, heck even napping. But the ... end of the week, and I can tell you everything I was up to these last

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 25, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why Course 2A is Cooler than You I'm back from the dead, to tell you all about my major and its ridiculously…

  

  sure it's up to scratch. I was invited to attend a meeting for the ABET ... coming up in future semesters. And for someone with an attention span as ... or two digits. For example, "Course VI" (which is the only one written

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  things that went well reflections on my first semester

  

  the same time, in some ways it’s too easy to for me to feel like the ... less spent the past few weeks curled up in bed reading and ignoring the ... actually happened in my life since September. I also feel a little bad for

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • December 25, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  To our prospective students and their families on taking care of ourselves and the people we love

  

  moment for many of the students who have been looking forward to visiting ... principle for our process is that "we want young people to be students and ... the foundation for our longstanding general policy for disasters and

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • May 27, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Colin Webb’s Commencement Speech "We learned, as graduating MIT engineers, that our job is to build bridges."

  

  figurative (and for many literal) feet, not only for the quality of the speaking, but the substance of which he spoke. For many people, Colin really ... with you all. Here's a video of the speech, and below is the text. For

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 17, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Sport CPW cpw at senior haus

  

  sunny weather for this week. I should preface this by saying: I love CPW ... energetic version of myself for one weekend. I didn’t get many pictures for ... . Regardless, I’ve compiled what I have, and for what I don’t, I wrote the best

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • April 13, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Flow: Writing Like Yourself *insert prospective 2021 clickbait tagline*

  

  frantically typing up essays fueled by caffeine and a tinge of desperation. Each ... very far removed from the circus that was college applications for me and likely for others. Therefore, I feel a sense of duty in debunking my own

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 19, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Home, not just a Haus fighting the good fight

  

  has melted away into a newfound excitement for the future, for REX week, for living in a suite with friends next semester, and adding new ... picture apart. The email subject title read: “Important news for the Senior

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • June 12, 2016
• Blog / Athletics

  A Three-part IAP sababa* in more than one way

  

  in Florida for winter training for crew, followed by almost two weeks ... I don’t fully comprehend. For me, IAP meant that I was rowing, working ... tried Mystery Hunt for the first time, but epically failed to help the

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 17, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline MIT's regular action deadline is January 1.

  

  The Office of Admissions is currently closed for the holidays, and is ... site -- for example, about standardized test requirements or statistics ... documents from the applicant. The MyMIT Tracking is up-to-date (while the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Comments-ment Webcast A few comments on the past week.

  

  Blogging, for me, has never been about immediacy. Life as it happens ... for dessert after you've poured it into a mold and refrigerated it for 4 ... blogging in real-time for ten minutes: 10:23 pm: I cough for approximately

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 5, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Just a Yellow Lemon Tree… I wrote a rap song for you.

  

  's coming up? -Going to The Hague, Netherlands next Saturday for World MUN! -I ... ) conference for high schoolers. -Ordered my Brass Rat! -Went to a college MUN ... !) - directing the program for so long had made me start to use the program as a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 11, 2009