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• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Embarrassing One Minute everything that can go wrong...will find a worse way to manifest itself

  

  we make each node a k-size binary heap”). I’d already created a slide ... .045 (Automata, Computability and Complexity) p-set, until about four a.m., and ... terrifying themes have emerged. The first is projects; I’m taking two project

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • March 8, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  i don’t know where you’re going but do you got room for one more troubled soul?

  

  do it all over again. I don't know where I'm going, but I hope ... [embed]https://open.spotify.com/track/5MsZIaCYY6Tsdph0LiB0hE?si=a10ec ... just a semester of my undergraduate career left, it's hard not to. Every

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 20, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  things i miss and don’t miss who is this guy? 🤔

  

  spending all that money for a place to live. I don't miss spending one hour ... animals in the field. Crazy. I don't think I will ever live in a place like ... was too boring. We want to be in a bigger place. There are times I don't

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 31, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  night. For the MIT people, Tony Stark a/k/a Ironman........ Just my ... Scholarship. And he comes from a place where college just isn't in the cards for ... home have, as a resident of the Cattaraugus Indian Reservation. "I don't

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • July 14, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making Decisions “I don’t know”

  

  r s t on so far in our entire time here. Besides being a punch in the ... studying, I felt like I got a grasp of it. 6.042 is the second math class I’m ... . Okay, I think your wrap up wasn’t “wrap up-py” enough. Let’s try a

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 10, 2017
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Before You Arrive on Campus: Orientation Edition On REX, safety, free stuff, and making the most out of it all!

  

  at MIT. Don’t ogle at the amenities. Talk! REX Life ≠ Real Life. A ... advice can also be rephrased as, “Don’t audition for an a capella group if ... . But wait, don’t rush. Don’t plunge into the ocean of choice immediately

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 12, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  An interview with AoPS "What Kinds of Students Does MIT Look For?" but ASMR

  

  , because for many of these institutions, they couldn't find a strong ... institution. Many found GPA to be a stronger correlator, but that wasn't the ... take the exams. That could be because they can't find a way to do so

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 7, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  snapshot diary 2.0 an image a day keeps the psets (and workday) away

  

  stickers. I don't know what to put them on, but I'm hoping to get a new ... beach volleyball   7/24/23Great order number, I'm sure this isn't a ... ways a video, and you don't get to see still images all too often. Unless

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 14, 2024
• Blog / Advice

  Exploring Classes a guide

  

  as an Institute Lab? Or maybe a HASS-H that fits your schedule, doesn't have a final, and isn't a CI-H? No problem. Firehose is most useful for ... hate apps, so I don't use it a ton, but I honestly think it's really well

  • by Alex M. '21
  • August 29, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Though the Odds A survival story.

  

  . Call it a curse, but I'm actually a very stubborn person at times ... learning about momentum transfer (a.k.a. "how rockets work") as one of the ... . By the time you read this, I'll have been home for over a week - but as

  • by Paul B. '11
  • December 31, 2007
• Blog / IAP

  what i’m doing this iap 2021 a busy busy house

  

  they have a really organized codebase. I won't expose any of their ... Hi everyone! Apologies for being gone. I have a lot of blogs backlogged right now and I'm trying to rush through them. Here's what my house

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 10, 2021
• Blog / Events

  I’m embarrassed to be writing this entry. The one where Matt regresses back to being a 12 year old boy.

  

  ). I hope you don't think less of me for going to a talk about ... to see in a movie theater, if you like this sort of movie. It wasn't as ... Yesterday evening at MIT had a fairly random pair of events: First

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 23, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making the hard decision a couple of brutally honest stories from friends here that had originally wanted to study…

  

  walked into a door with my nose in a book. How I didn’t break my neck going ... first things I learned as a student here is that you can’t be good at ... so far, and I’ve met many a talented writer here. Just so you know I’m

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 17, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  Three things I didn’t learn from class behold, the listicle

  

  to help build a fort. I didn’t have any experience working with wood. I ... make arcs. And the saw itself is about a centimeter thick, so you couldn’t ... first, but I’m fine with it now. I’m a beginner to woodworking, after all

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 26, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The HackMIT 2016 Puzzle Just Launched and it'll (probably) take you all across the Internet

  

  from around the globe. Over a 24-hour period from September 17th to 18th ... .org to register. There is a randomized lottery to get in, but if you want ... doesn't necessarily mean this year also involves clicking somewhere. Who

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 16, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Awesome People of 2016 part 1 of an incomplete list of the greatest and coolest

  

  audition for a play, something I hadn’t done in over ten years. It worked out ... League of Massachusetts, I completed my final Youth Advocate training (a ... mentors gathered in the conference room for a final learning session and de

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 5, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Fantasy Feast Fantasy foods and costumed friends.

  

  Yesterday evening Random Hall residents prepared a CPW fantasy feast. Below are some of my beautiful costumed friends and some of the food they prepared, photographed by the amazing YQ ‘16. The foods highlighted in the

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 13, 2013
• Blog / Advice

  It’s cool to care but maybe care a little less

  

  what will happen to these communities when I'm gone, when I won't be a ... driving a flathead screwdriver between my eyebrows. I didn't get up. I ... that thermometer. I didn't have a thermometer. I tugged my blanket

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 26, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’re 18, But You Aren’t Invincible Impressions of my first month at MIT -- both sobering and exciting.

  

  I've been at MIT for just over a month now. It hasn't quite sunk in ... darn hard for it. And I'm willing to bet that more than a few students ... simply shows up as "pass." If you fail a class, it doesn't show up at all

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sketches from the Fall Semester random happenings, senior year edition

  

  prospectus also included a citation with Allan K. ‘17 the Blogger as one of the ... 2016 through a partnership with the MIT - Italy program of Dr. Serenella ... ’Agata Bolognese a first MIT graduate-- Patricia Das, Mechanicals Engineering, Class

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 30, 2017