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CPW Day 3 A recap, with pictures.
the night. On my way to the T, something *large* blew up near EC (that -
FAQ / Life and culture
Are the Arts active on campus?
More than 50 percent of incoming first-years have prior training in the arts, and more than half of all MIT undergrads enroll in arts courses each year—with nearly half of students participating in music and -
FAQ / Academics and research
What is EECS?
award winning research. EECS' nearly 130 faculty find their research -
Blog / Academics & Research
snapshot diary 2.0 an image a day keeps the psets (and workday) away
semester, my lab partner decided to read that blog in front of me, to my mild ... let me play around with lower apertures. 5/3/23My friend was ... somewhere as I usually am, and the red line had to screw me over even more -
Blog / Challenges
confronting the self i am the captain of my soul
? you call lying awake at night wondering about finances planning? to me, that feels more like worrying. alan: believe me. i know worrying. cj ... 'll do so-and-so things. that was the only thing that pushed me on. it was -
Blog / Challenges
Yeah, I’m turning twenty, it’s terrifying one year of mit
, where they scan my ID, ask me for my last name, my date of birth, my phone ... me with a plastic-wrapped swab. I head into a testing trailer. Two ... really knocks me out is a book that, when you're all done reading it, you -
Blog / How to MIT
How to Overcommit Responsibly sidequesting like a pro
, like degree requirements, and a nearly infinite sidequests, like learning ... balance that works for me. Overcommitting hinges on sacrificing stats for ... . This leaves me very few points to spend on all my other stats. Decide the -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
[Guest Post] Rediscovering en Plein Air Painting by Elisa X. '26, MEng '26
the screen. My CS internship already involved me staring at a screen for ... allow me to add the smallest details by building up layer after layer, but ... and the sounds of chirping cicadas as the sun quickly set near Harvard -
Blog / How to Food
MIT Dining Halls my controversial ranking
dining leaves me and my roommates arguing about where we should eat to have ... )[/annotation] AAAA! AAAA! Don't make me eat here, it makes me sad. Quality ... anything here. Quantity: ⭐ - This is the reason McCormick is so low for me -
Blog / Miscellaneous
browser archaeology a non-comprehensive analysis of the 95 tabs I have open on my phone
of these tabs have been open for nearly a year, with no hope of ever ... Oliver - the "Tell me, what is it you plan to do / with your one wild and ... 116: Let me not to the marriage of true minds" by Shakespeare "Autumn -
Blog / Challenges
a hackathon, a marathon I went to MIT EnergyHack!
."]said,[/annotation] “tell me about AI.” Being from MIT, we have an understanding of how AI ... the time to let new obsessions seize me. I’ll watch forging videos over ... of nothing else; how long since a book has so gripped me? I am hoping -
Blog / Class Projects
Make a Lamp! and cart the pieces of it from IDM to IDC, the forge, Metropolis, and back…
extremely approachable and patient. Andy let me take the class even though one of my Harvard classes overlapped with a weekly lab, and trusted me to ... directed me to the blacksmithing equipment. I hammered it cold, and learned -
Blog / MIT Life
I Hate the First or at least, I used to
me at least, to think about the idea of this being a part of some story ... , and when I came back in the evening I was ready to go to bed. But near ... important to me. For instance, I’m definitely continuing to edit notes for -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
THE BURTON THIRD BOMBERS pset, party, pset and party party, rinse, repeat
party, DTYD, and nearly 200 attended that year's Bomber Formal. Also ... me to MIT, and Burton-Conner in particular, is the fact that it allows ... told me that he still receives letters addressed to the nickname that was -
Blog / Academics & Research
Course 18 thoughts on being a (pure) math major
't taken many of the more applied or CS-related classes. So let me now talk ... was like this for me, too. Specifically, I got better at math ... of what made me want to come to MIT, but I don’t think they were -
Blog / How to Human
The Public’s Biggest Fear ...is no longer one of mine.
would have sat near the front, with her parents, excited but absolutely ... blanking out completely makes me so nervous that I bring notecards to every ... them. It helps me tremendously, though, to know that if worse came to -
Blog / Academics & Research
My Second Home You're in your room doing a pset. I'm in my lab making science happen.
Hey guys, This guy tried to guilt-trip me into writing a blog, but ... no longer count how many people have asked me that). C. elegans is ... blanket in the cabinet near my desk because I nap on the lab couch so much -
Blog / Academics & Research
What Do These Numbers Have in Common? 7, 8, 12, 17, 18.
were anything like me last year, you will probably be jumping up and down ... sooner ("just tell me the decision ALREADY!"). But more on this at the ... +humid wave hitting me in the face already - the humidity is not so wonderful -
Blog / Admissions
November Questions Omnibus 1 As usual, Q & A.
for the second short essay: can you tell me (at least three days before ... than 2 years due to me having to shift schools on many occasions. I also ... against me?" In regard to your first question: these things are an