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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes – Fall 04 What I took way back when

  

  Project” and in 2003 “has been named 'Scientist of the Year' by the National ... lactase and lactose, etc., Professor Weinberg concluded his discussion by ... Albert Hourani Book Award given by the Middle East Studies Association, and

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 23, 2004
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I apply to be an Exchange Student, Special Student, or Visiting Student?

  invited by an academic department as a Visiting Student. There is no central
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summiting Mount Monadnock camping trip!

  

  artificial light, our circadian rhythms were functioning properly: by 9:00 P ... , so we pressed on stubbornly by following the intermittent white paint ... , though we were offered snacks by some other hikers who were sheltering with

  • by Victor D. '27
  • October 18, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Life Tokens the currency of joy

  

  winner by amount of money.[/annotation] But I think it's a value system ... $500.  I’ve spent the past year or so living by this philosophy ... he agreed to do it. I stand by the truth of that claim. He might not 😆

  • by Allison E. '27
  • July 6, 2025
• Blog / Community Projects

  Mystery Hunt mile markers portrait of the blogger as a young puzzler

  

  's always written by the team which finishes first the prior year: a ... campus for a weekend, to do things, which are limited only by what the writing team decides to do, not by hunters’ willingness to do them. And so

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • January 24, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Final projects from the fall three coding projects and an alien in disguise

  

  make an image clearer by algorithmically undoing optical distortions and ... pyramid. Spoiler: it works! We aren't controlling the bot; it's moving by ... the assignments and felt like I improved as a storyteller by the end

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  a postcard from GTL Spain finding myself or something like that

  

  by train around 9:30. With two suitcases in tow— taking full advantage ... destination I was shown was quickly qualified by the fact that, had I arrived in ... by people completely unaware of my predispositions, I learned that I

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • January 9, 2025
• Blog / Advice

  Welcome to CPW! 'twas the night before cpw...

  

  booths set-up by different departments to talk about their research ... take at least one sunset picture by the bridge" "Go to events even if ... free food. Welcome to campus! By the last day of CPW, I was already

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • April 10, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  the mortifying ordeal of being known embrace the care that lies within you (my attempt to soothe pre-decisions anxiety)

  

  voice, stories, and dreams are going to be perceived by the committee of ... out by the mortifying ordeal of being known. Being vulnerable to a bunch ... cared so much. I eventually found solace by accepting [annotation note

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 14, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Blogger Wrapped 2023 For all of the Blogger/Spotify Data Junkies

  

  Teresa listened to “Space Cowboy” by flipturn 230 times. That’s a 4 minute ... listening to it.  There was an interesting variety in the genres listed by ... 've listened to a lot of the "Sad Girl Starter Pack" playlist made by spotify

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 10, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  a fun bet spicing up the admissions process

  

  quite enough. By the point I was halfway through trying to woo the places ... by the end of this.” “Dude you’re literally going to lose.” “You ... the bills and counted them one by one. While it hurt just a tinge to see

  • by Anika H. '26
  • December 3, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  how i feel about ai-generated art from an artist's perspective

  

  is ai so bad at making hands?[/caption] Recently, I read something by ... by AI “written in Rona’s style” or trained on my publicly available ... planned, by June, I will hold bachelor’s degrees in mathematics and computer

  • by Rona W. '23
  • June 11, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  SnowDays while you're waiting for decisions

  

  SnowDays is a snowflake maker, and I think by far the best one. I ... survived the death of Flash by migrating to HTML5, it hasn't lost any data ... , with regions labeled by the winding number of the points inside them

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 8, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  you’re on your own, kid

  

  songs have just been hitting different like Supercut by Lorde, Eventually by Tame Impala, and About You by the 1975. I'm still definitely sad

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 5, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  i was sick when i wrote this :( a largely unedited post where i ramble about getting covid

  

  really tired by Sunday, so my immune system had already taken a hit by the ... ="MIT undergraduates have to fulfill a swim requirement by either passing the MIT Swim

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 7, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tips for applying to UROPs

  

  blog post by Anna H. ‘14 called How to get a UROP that goes further into ... every day, so distinguish your email from everything else by adding ... your UROP proposal reviewed and approved by the UROP office, whether you

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 30, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  W.M.

  

  supposed mathematical wizardry, yet sometimes frustrated by their machine ... another level. Driven by curiosity, I started spending more time with them ... , and W.M. is by far the smartest, coolest, and most pleasant programming

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 23, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Purgatory My 2023 IAP

  

  fully realized how dominated the city is by MIT until a large fraction of ... linguistics for an entire year, and I loved it, but by the end I felt like I was ... , but all the pieces are handmade by me, so wish us luck. That's all for

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • January 20, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  Bright IAP a post in two, kind of unrelated, parts

  

  part 1: My B. Song: Bright by Echosmith. part 1a: early action A ... how devastated I was by my rejection."] university's honors college ... Song: White Winter Hymnal (Fleet Foxes Cover) by Pentatonix part 2a

  • by Paige B. '24
  • January 14, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  uncertainty becoming a boring adult

  

  how good a post can be. i am optimistic by nature, so whenever i ... them they would be more impressed by the thing itself than by its

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 31, 2022