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

  

  a Wonder Woman power pose. On the way from the bathroom to the ... above are equidecomposable. Below is another of the many ways that they ... decomposed in such a way that its pieces can be reassembled into a square, as

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 24, 2015
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  Ten days of live-action roleplaying no joke, there i was…

  

  're interested in a longer exposition. By the way, he's now the creative director ... go around MIT, you might spot these colored dots in out-of-the-way

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 19, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  fish metaphors on queerness

  

  they happen to meet an older fish swimming the other way, who nods at ... is no "right way" to resolve this cognitive dissonance. Pride flags and

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • June 18, 2022
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  The future isn’t the answer reflecting on anxiety

  

  world still dealing with COVID. Either way, it fundamentally boils down to ... is that I expanded my threshold from my room all the way to the

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 30, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  How To Make Mediocre Furniture well, maybe i'll let you be the quality judge

  

  no time at all in comparison. Plus, I already knew all the little ways ... you to do it this way, but that's kind of hard, so I usually just do it

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • June 17, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Robo-CJ writes haiku “didn’t you already make a blog post about this?”

  

  your inbox. please come and visit. oh, and by the way, i hope to see all ... 'm gay and never been before i felt this way the real reason for high

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 17, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  All the Bloggers’ Personalities! A post about personality tests, part 2!

  

  ’t necessarily think that just by seeing “INFP” or “Virgo”. So maybe the best way ... useful in another way--I learned that the other tiger students and Petey

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 12, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

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

  

  Williams? This was a question that we set out to answer, in a way, through ... one. It allows people of that demographic to imagine themselves that way

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 9, 2017
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  An MIT Underwear Exposé (and Sorting Hat) The coolest data you never wanted to have.

  

  ways. Figure 2: Underwear Color by Guesstimated Binary Gender Figure 3 ... way, a number of years ago. I’ve hit my 15 GB Gmail limit a few times

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 11, 2016
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Some Advice Sometimes I wish I could tell freshman-me that everything's going to be okay

  

  exactly the way you imagined, but getting that seemingly-perfect idea out of ... complete you in different ways, so don't neglect these connections. 26

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • August 20, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Science Out Loud! On teaching/making/producing educational videos and why it's so much fun

  

  ) learned basic scripting, hosting, and video production skills. Along the way ... 't be in anyone's way and no long-term experiments were going on (as

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 1, 2015
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  Coping With Anxiety What is anxiety? What is panic? Definitions? Confusion? FINALS?! Cats.

  

  correctly - and one can become nauseous or otherwise ill. There are many ways ... I get anxious or nervous. Other ways of grounding oneself: Writing

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 6, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “I am, and ever will be, a white socks, pocket protector, nerdy engineer…” wherein Neil Armstrong's legacy kicks off a year of Unified Engineering, and I reflect on…

  

  propelled by a sort of fanaticism much in the way that marathon runners are ... "successful" even means). It simply means you're still finding your way through

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 9, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Reflecting on 10 Years and Lessons Learned Happy Birthday, MIT Blogs!

  

  yours – leave it! Find ways to go explore and to find out how other ... , visit a local museum, and take a few pictures along the way. I wove these

  • by Kim D. '09
  • August 7, 2014
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  101 Things To Do Before You Graduate! 102. Read this blog entry.

  

  , considering that I never went out of my way to do anything and most of the list ... , beginning from freshman spring. Although doing UROPs are fun and a nice way to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 15, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Show, Don’t Tell! (the College Essay, Pt. 2) My take on the MIT short essays.

  

  writing about creative ideas, creative ways of looking at things, creative ways of solving problems, for example. I wrote about a concrete research

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 23, 2009
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  [Guest Post] a space for women at mit by Nandini Choudhury (WXGS Assistant Director)

  

  complex in ways that extend far beyond the original understanding of the

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • August 12, 2024
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  Christianity at MIT An intro to Cru!

  

  you can really go to any group you want. It’s a great way to get

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 7, 2024
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  Train Coming on navigating

  

  feel that way at MIT-- when I don't know what to do-- I no longer feel

  • by Paige B. '24
  • July 15, 2023
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  i don’t want to say goodbye sorry sad blog incoming

  

  also hate the way it shoves into my face, "you'll never live here again

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • May 24, 2023