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  The MIT Major Arcana a collaborative art project

  

  Fool, which is not a part of the major arcana, in the same way that an undergrad begins with no major, being Undeclared. This is not a coincidence ... , major in Biological Engineering. I kind of wanted the vibe of a less-is

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 19, 2023
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  Avatar and Desserts Exploring Food Art

  

  top of it. I didn’t realize how much plates play a factor in how ... ’ve probably seen the show and know how it is. I wish I could call this a ... so much more in such a layered manner. There are so many scenes and

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • December 10, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Your last first day and your final final exam

  

  evolution, in much the same way a person goes through the Kubler-Ross model of ... -year students, the Midway is a spectacle for the senses. In my first Midway I put ... more interested in. And the feeling of jumping ship is often like: if I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 9, 2022
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  Are people on the East Coast friendly? An entry especially for those from the Midwest.

  

  work to do) at MIT that I haven't spent a whole lot of time in Boston ... answer, because MIT is the community you will spend most of your time in ... a few anecdotes to give you a picture of what the city is like. And

  • by Kim D. '09
  • March 21, 2010
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  MIT Is My Home Looking back and saying goodbye

  

  the actual country-continent relationship, there is a ton of overlap in ... ... ^^;) A group photo from ASA Senior night Despite how involved I was in so ... classmates too, even with a much greater difference in age. Like seeing

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 13, 2018
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  Gee, my life’s a funny thing Remembering the bills I have to pay, or even yesterday.

  

  Morrison will probably also be forgotten in a hundred years, but it's kind of ... the Thalys in first class (yay for Thalys summer offer!) I picked up a ... is "Don't stress out too much about numbers; you're not going to go to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 21, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to get a UROP A lesson on stalking.

  

  ’m bored”), or why it is you’re interested in a particular area of research ... you're willing to learn, than it is to show off how much you already ... Harvard, and have no idea what a UROP even is." My response, in sum

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 7, 2011
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  What getting an education from MIT is like according to students and robo-cj

  

  education from MIT is like… Witty quips living in a state of dreaming ... free money. —Robo-CJ being sold a watch by some sketchy dude in an alley ... in the foot and complaining loudly to everybody how much it hurts but

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 17, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  You don’t have to be a founder move slow and fix things

  

  D student in the MIT Software Design Group. It's about How Buildings Learn, a ... influenced how I designed Hydrant, a rewrite of Firehose. Firehose is a ... make up for a lack of maintainers. This is where SIPB comes in. As

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 29, 2023
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  Speaking in MITese A language all our own.

  

  corridor in the world, the Infinite is occasionally treated as a highway ... it's really hosing" or even "I'm doing a UROP in Course 7" don't mean ... - speaking in MITese. But what else would you expect from a school where

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 19, 2008
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  Computers and their Programs Anecdotes and advice about owning a laptop at MIT

  

  wanted to go is terrifying. Worse yet, think how much more traumatic ... . Sleepyti.me tells you when and how much to sleep so that you feel rested in ... The day after Valentine's Day is a good time to talk about computers

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 15, 2012
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  dear frosh: here are the things we want you to know a firehose of advice from upperclassmen: tips and tricks for freshman year

  

  classmates is a good place to start. Staying in your comfort zone is easy, but ... person-who-is-successful-in-a-direction-you-would-like-to-be. Endear ... learn is yours to decide. Take your estimate of how much time you think

  • by Allan K. '17
  • August 13, 2015
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  A Decade in Online Posting looking back: from the forums to the blogs

  

  Microsoft Suite"]I already know how to use a computer >:([/annotation] is ... is the top school in my district, and gives a lot of college credits ... [/annotation] It is my lifetime goal to try a corndog For the first time in my life

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 3, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Is CPW a lie? I asked for opinions.

  

  matter how much work you put into it. In the process, you learn about what ... Campus preview weekend (CPW) at MIT is just what it sounds like—a ... that is good about life as a student. For the visiting senior, there is

  • by Ana V. '15
  • April 17, 2015
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  study spots at MIT not exactly places to cry, but they'll do

  

  on, so I'm not sure how reliable of a spot it is anymore. last year, it ... 3rd, I didn't see much there). there's a lounge on the second floor ... everyone thinks this is a niche spot, but half of campus has worked here. fun

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 5, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Axes of Confusion ????

  

  everything in between! Here is a diagram to slightly better (but definitely not ... course 6. And in the yellow means it is unclear. With a glance at the graph ... in our major (since CMS is so much smaller than course 6), and also

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • June 21, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty years later cms major who

  

  , and why this post is in the same series. Because this is a "Mystery Hunt ... this year's Hunt logistics, compare it to how a movie is developed and ... affects how Mystery Hunts look in practice. It also wouldn't be a Mystery

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 29, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  16 for the 16’s 16 Guidelines to Making the Most of your CPW

  

  parts of CPW is the massive amounts of delicious free food, but eating at events is so much more than that. Food events are a great place to meet new ... best thing you can do is find out if you feel comfortable in the MIT

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 18, 2012
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  The Future Is Grim check it out

  

  There is much hullabaloo around campus here lately as everyone is ... what it's like to be a student here (he got his PhD in Mathematics here ... excitement, Prof. Grimson is a wonderful guy. He's incredibly fair and

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 28, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  101 Things To Do Before You Graduate! 102. Read this blog entry.

  

  free food on campus, but for a whole week is actually kind of hard to do ... last four years <333 11. Take a class during IAP - yup, in Spain too ... . :) 38. Participate in a UROP - did you know something like 80%+ of

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 15, 2011