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  10 things I love about MIT and hopefully you'll learn to love them too.

  

  current faculty members: H. Robert Horvitz, medicine/physiology (2002

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 27, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The MIT Major Arcana a collaborative art project

  

  . Artist: Dora H. '25, major in Computer Science and Engineering. The Lovers ... three people to reference the abbreviation "HASS" (H, A, S). Here's a game ... class and present your work to thousands of people. Artist: Anika H. '26

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

  Critter gaze upon my son

  

  This semester I’m taking 4.110 Design Across Scales and Disciplines, a class inspired by Charles and Ray Eames’s short film “Powers of Ten” which features weekly lectures⁠01 Last week we…

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 26, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  WHY? for people who don't like "no"

  

  It’s been one week since decisions were released for the 2023s, and one week and a year since the 2022s got in or didn’t; two years and a week from…

  • by Abby H. '20
  • March 21, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Mountain Climbing Team i'M GrADduATingG WAOooOOOoo

  

  flatmate Amber H '10 who's starting a non-profit to better predict

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • June 6, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  What I wish I’d known, and what I’m glad I knew Before coming to MIT.

  

  At the CPW Women’s Leadership Lunch, one of the prefrosh at my table asked me what I wish I’d known before I came to MIT. I wish I’d known from…

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 17, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to get a UROP A lesson on stalking.

  

  Me: “Can I please list ‘can raise each eyebrow independently’ in the ‘skills’ section of my resume, so it doesn’t look so empty?” Other Freshman: “I made my first resume…

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 7, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, Semester 1 fantastic dishes and how to cook them

  

  fun, I recommend it with all my heart."]CI-H class final essay,[/annotation] [annotation note="cj: a ci-h is a communication intensive class; mit students

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 8, 2020
• 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.

  

  house H can be decomposed into the orange (O), purple (P), and blue (B) pieces. S = O ∪ P ∪ B = H Equidecomposability has also been called ... same pieces to the house H to create a second supershape N. M = S ∪ Y

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 24, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Two thousand high schoolers walk into MIT what could possibly go wrong?

  

  . (I see you, Eric Z. ’23, Vincent H. ’23, and [annotation note="who is ... demonstrated some non-verbal communication with Vincent H. ’23, which included ... ="attachment_49481" align="aligncenter" width="600"] jenna h. ’21, one of the help desk

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 28, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Taking the L On "failure" at a place like MIT.

  

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  • by Kayode D. '27
  • October 16, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

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

  

  , a space trainer ride built by George J. ‘27 and Pablo H. ‘27, and

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

  From the other side of grad school Trust me, I'm a doctor

  

  “He touched the brim of his hard hat and glanced back at the dome, white and round like an ancient temple, while a thought crossed his mind, by no means…

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 23, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Distraction News Your internet connection is unstable

  

  Classes are happening again and I am not ready. I am looking at the little boxes on Zoom and everyone seems so calm and ready to start back up again.…

  • by Abby H. '20
  • March 31, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Class of 2020 Ring Premiere! from two perspectives

  

  , Nathan H. '20, Sandy W. '20, Nia M. '20 We left our wing at 6:50 p.m. to

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 18, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  Engineering Society (Honorary Member; with N.T. Paraschos and T. H. Torossian

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 9, 2017
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  EC Gothic/Screaming (“I don’t want to work on psets”) Apparently a work order has been fulfilled. But whose?

  

  . You wake up. Micca H. ‘16 *lecture ended 3 hours ago Danny B.D. ‘15 You ... along. Micca H. ‘16 You fall asleep watching Trailer Park Boys. You wake ... familiar, but you don’t care. Something about ennui. Micca H. ‘16 The sun is

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 6, 2016
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The Random Hall ‘13s Life plans, advice, and stories from last year’s Random Hall graduates.

  

  responses: Melissa H. ‘13, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (course ... girlfriend, Melissa H. ‘13 (yes, the one right above me)! We’ve been officially ... you enjoy! Hannah H. ‘13, Computer Science and Engineering (course 6

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • June 20, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Dragons A blog post for deferred students (and everybody else waiting on decisions).

  

  to impress is yourself. James H. ‘16 When I was deferred, I realized

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 14, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Maybe it’s okay to be this way The return of Dumbledore, and a new professor friend

  

  I’ve been reading popular science for a long time. It’s why I’m interested in science. It’s probably why I’m at MIT. I have tremendous appreciation for people like Brian Greene…

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 3, 2012