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  The Mathematics of People Guest post on Economics

  

  catch changes in the populations behavior. And I wanted to see how easy a ... desires. In middle school, I was quiet, and I would just observe how people ... purposefully how to on my own. I was always very reflective and sought out people

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • April 28, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Staying in Touch Family back home or here in Boston!

  

  completely until you’re here in a dorm, in a town you’ve only been to during ... , we headed to Quincy Market in the heart of Boston, where I had been ... literally in the perfect place to have too many things to do around off

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • October 1, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  See your name among the stars… Forget having your name written in lights, get it written on a spacecraft!

  

  spacecraft and get pictures of your content photographed in space. Choose a ... For $35 to $250 per square centimeter, you can have your name written ... the ads to fund their project to launch a student-designed small

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 3, 2006
• Blog / Events

  MIT International Or how a local Model UN conference broke molds and expectations by going abroad

  

  in my two and a half years of doing Model UN in high school - to help ... )lucky as the delegates in this year's UNSC committee, you also had to stay ... , it's taken them all the way to Seoul, South Korea, where two juniors

  • by Emad T. '14
  • February 11, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To the future! and beyond?

  

  don't want to spend my time in Brazil, South Africa and Vietnam ... tired after I get home from work and the gym to actually chop things up ... how to articularte it.  I've spent countless hours after work sitting

  • by Becca H. '12
  • July 13, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  My Old Kentucky Home

  

  . Compared to most people in the South, I certainly don't. But in my first ... ". I promise I'm not making this up. In the South, "coke" isn't just a ... now, though, I've learned to use the word "soda" in New England to

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  GRE, Boston love, and loose ends from last time Wandering around Boston lost is one of my favorite things to do.

  

  , so I will skip to after the test, when I had my score in hand and began ... after I was done, I walked back to South Station and decided to wander ... I used to wander there. In the middle of the city. Late at night. By

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 19, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Al Kwon ‘08: Researching drug delivery Al Kwon, a Junior majoring in Biology, talks about some of his really exciting work…

  

  , while shedding some light on how he found his amazing UROP, why he came to ... studies on the bench top and in vivo animal experiments. M: How did you ... third UROPs, offers were made to me unexpectedly in casual conversations

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 12, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Kick to the limit! The Korean Flying Tigers! What could possibly sound more exciting than that?

  

  University in South Korea, where it's possible to major in taekwondo like an ... how the taekwondoist could possibly contort himself in midair to hit all ... , there seemed to be a lot of air in between the kicks and "injuries." This

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 19, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  Learn Coding Before School Starts you've got one month left. go!

  

  .189 Intro to Python to get up to speed for 6.01 in the fall. Even if you ... of coding. What coding is, how you literally have to tell the computer ... to adopt a new syntax.\n") print("So how do you start? Do you pick up a

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 2, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Off six months of things being just a little weird

  

  -a-glitch-in-the-simulation-but-unnerving-enough-that-I-had-to ... tried several times to get a better picture of this, but I couldn't get ... sometimes. In this case, some utility workers decided to mark an underground

  • by Abby H. '20
  • June 23, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Stories That Made Me My identity in books

  

  to blog. A major obstacle to if and how people read is discovering ... nation I'd always loved was finally getting to know and love their LGBTQ ... and film-makers. Mama's Boy is for those raised in the South, are

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • November 19, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  how can i keep from singing? a midpoint check-in

  

  , growing up in South Dakota, I always wanted to get away from home and move ... am back in South Dakota, for example, I often get the urge to just take ... talks about the importance of music, about how we cling to it in our

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 22, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Guess who can legally drive alone in Maine now? Learning to drive on hard mode (i.e., in Boston)

  

  I wasn’t about to let anything get in the way of my Acadia trip ... Airbnb months in advance, creating an itinerary of trails to hike, and even ... still in Boston. To their third objection, I smugly pointed out that

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Different Kind of Learning

  

  I have to relearn how to learn, in a lot of ways. I am grateful that Course 1 allows me the opportunity to participate in a program such as this and I am excited to see how it intersects with my coursework at MIT, my

  • by Becca H. '12
  • August 25, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  What have you been doing lately? SPOILER ALERT: Mostly StumbleUpon

  

  surprise projects for when I get back to school, and watching lots of How I ... when I get back to campus it'll be back to IHTFP, but in some weird ... been hiking and exercising a lot, and trying my best not to get burned by

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 15, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  After Graduating From beyond the veil :O

  

  international students can no longer get visas for their parents to participate in ... appearance. It’s cool to be able to get stronger, to do tricks in the air on ... very different website. I’m so not used to it that I still drafted this

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 10, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  What YOU’RE Doing This Summer! (2010 Edition!) yay pictures!

  

  . I'm South African, but moved to study in Europe several years ago ... 's gaping maw ready to swallow me whole again. In other words... BRING IT ON ... something in the lot, Teaching English to a class (and watching them sing "I

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 9, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  browser archaeology a non-comprehensive analysis of the 95 tabs I have open on my phone

  

  plays in Seattle, which made it interesting to come back to "The Second ... introduced me to, and which I think about a lot MIT websites (5) "Emerson ... vocalists to get private lessons for free! I've never even auditioned because

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 27, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Go West, Young Man my mountain travels with yale and brown

  

  Lafayette to continue our way south. Our next presentation was Sunday in ... at a high school in NJ for five years, went to HGSE and now is an ... Map. Alas, nothing in the Billings area. Thankfully, Matt came to the rescue

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 26, 2011