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  tenets or, my only piece of advice for incoming first-years

  

  . I suppose that this tenet is somewhat ironic, given that I’m a writing

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 12, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Rain by any other name lagi na lang umuulan

  

  window, ampiyas, and the action is umaanggi. Where I'm from, the dry

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 22, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  dormspam-the-game (Part 3) parting remarks from no-longer-anonymous gamemasters

  

  spectrum -p"]orange,[/annotation] and certainly interesting. I’m sort of ... took 2.00b together, then 14.30 and 14.05 our sophomore year. I’m 99 ... “skeekrets”, but I’m also a stubborn person. -w"]I told Whitney about these

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • October 6, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 2 The median of an introductory trilogy

  

  of four bags. “Freshman?” he asked. I nodded. “Yes, hi, I'm Vincent

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 16, 2013
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  50 Things Advice for the class of 2010.

  

  over email. (IM does not count as "in person.") Often someone's facial

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 23, 2006
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  the contours of a wild ride 2.009 😤

  

  good to be deeply focused on something. I’m lucky that I could put ... ="225"] assembly[/caption]   I really do feel like I’m losing a

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 26, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Story About Muti How I performed a project in Ethiopia a lot sooner than I expected.

  

  piece, although that’s what I’m trying to do today. It’s not that a blog ... project, hand it off to someone else--but actually, I’m very much still in

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 15, 2016
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  dear frosh: here are the things we want you to know a firehose of advice from upperclassmen: tips and tricks for freshman year

  

  “I’m not sure.” Smile and wave at everyone you know, even if they ... ’ll actually take. This is not a joke; I’m dead serious. Don’t let the career

  • by Allan K. '17
  • August 13, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  What I Did in High School in the actual sense of the phrase

  

  play Basically I’m horrible at any skill potentially related to being in ... ’t know. I’m presenting without comment the fact that I occasionally didn

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • July 20, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I Took A Gap Year some things you just can't predict

  

  were good. *** I’m not really going to talk about CPW or about making the ... somehow, I’m here right now, typing from a place that had once felt too

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • March 12, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  REX at Random Hall Pancakes, LN2 ice cream, board games, game theory, math, raves, staying up entirely too late,…

  

  Three years ago I was in the room I’m still in now, and just like today it smelled like the boxes stacked on the furniture and the floor and ... RHOP Random House of Pancakes: I'm a delicious warm pancake smothered

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 23, 2013
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  MIT Academics (you know, the REAL reason why you're coming to MIT )

  

  After Graduation, I now have a lot of time to "reflect upon my MIT experience." :P Technically, I'm not kicked out from the blogs until the end ... had such little idea of all the pain that was yet to come :P So I'm a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 7, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  [Guest Post] How to Build a Three Story Fort by Zack I. '27

  

  classmates helped build.) I'm really grateful that Zack I. '27 offered to

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 1, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  HOW TO FORGE A DRAGON SWORD and other skills picked up in 3.096

  

  is still around 1”. All in all, I’m quite pleased with how the sword

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 7, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to decide which classes to take amazing classes and how to pick them

  

  , see e.g. How to (Im)properly Cross Register. Some considerations. Other

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 22, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Making of the Riri Williams Pi Day Video Behind the scenes of an extraordinary three minutes!

  

  the black women at MIT, and I’m glad that there’s now an additional

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 9, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Early History of International Students at MIT studying the people MIT made, and the people who made MIT

  

  early international students. I'm an immigrant from Ukraine, so it was

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 9, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Is CPW a lie? I asked for opinions.

  

  likely learn your limits, if you haven’t already. Pun not intended, but I'm

  • by Ana V. '15
  • April 17, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Penny for Your Thoughts pennies

  

  better off going somewhere that gets it." Aritro '17 - "I'm sorry that

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 14, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hilbert’s Third Problem (A Story of Threes) Holy mathematics, Batman! Math at MIT, and why we need calculus to define volume.

  

  my math major. (The second one, which I’m taking this semester, is 18 ... one of my hopes for my technical education at MIT: as a 6-7/18 major, I’m ... all three. I’m hoping that my broader education at MIT will help me find

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 24, 2015