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Because it seems to be the theme of Paul's blog.
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Blog / Decisions Day Threads
Open Thread: Admitted An open thread for admitted students.
Welcome to the Class of 2011! Feel free to use this post's comments space to introduce yourselves to your future classmates. (Later this week, look for new stuff on your MyMIT portal) -
Blog / Decisions Day Threads
Admitted!
Welcome to the Class of 2010! Feel free to use this post's comments space to introduce yourselves to your future classmates, and Early Action admits, welcome your new classmates... -
Blog / Decisions Day Threads
Admitted Posting for admitted students.
Welcome to the Class of 2010! Feel free to use this post's comments space to introduce yourselves to your future classmates (and, later this week, look for new stuff on your MyMIT portal). -
FAQ / Life and culture
What’s the campus life and culture like?
It would be impossible to tell you about campus life and culture at MIT in just a few words, so we're going to have to send you to another page on our site—hopefully, you'll get a feel for the vibrancy of our -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
post-semester paradise two weeks with no psets or exams in sight
would be too distracting, and any quieter spaces would only serve to ... bloating their research reports with sentences that start to make less and ... trimming findings to meet page limits is its own special beast; sometimes, no -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Puzzle: Are we going to win? another puzzle to stimulate your mind
this weekend, so I probably won't get a chance to post the solution until Monday, but until then, have an awesome weekend! Are we going to win? "Here is my schedule. I just can't seem to get the times right. I need a -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
love is stored in the yarn help i can't stop crocheting
at the end when trying to stitch it together, the sense of achievement ... black hole of fiber arts. (It could happen to you! It could happen to ... immediately. I couldn't go to the market myself since I had something going on -
Blog / IAP
Ciao, Italy! (Part 2) late post due to usual MIT firehosing
surprised by how quickly my students caught on to code. These were students ... -paced curriculum. If I had to learn computer science in Spanish, I would probably ... host teacher requested that I provide grades, so in addition to grading -
Blog / Challenges
The Aftershock In memory of Kate Hunter ‘20 (1997-2017), who will always be remembered for her big…
remembered for her big heart, bright mind, and beautiful smile. According to ... , confusing everyone, making weird sounds, and refusing to be consoled until it ... sometime before the New Year’s countdown. Thinking it was just to wish me a -
Blog / Academics & Research
I’m sitting at work right now Seems like as good a time as any to bang out a quick blog post
crushed together, and protons and electrons combine to form neutrons. Also ... It occurs to me that I haven't told you much about what I'm doing ... to it. So, here's a snapshot of what I'm doing RIGHT NOW, at 11:52am on -
Blog / Academics & Research
Guest Blog: Music and Mayhem by Jess ‘12 Minus the mayhem. Also features running commentary by Yan. p.s.: Jess, your italics didn't show…
.org/topics/life/student_life_culture/valentines_day_special_1.shtml) and continued to run into her with increasing frequency until ... recall we journeyed to New York City at the end of July and survived a ... road to cozy summer skylines, breezy sunsets, and barely -
Blog / How to Human
on happiness and well-being Coursera attempts to cure our depression
since it seemed low-commitment and beneficial, so I decided to join. I used Coursera a lot in high school to take various Data Science ... "rewirements," or wellness activities designed to help you build more healthy -
Blog / Blog Projects
Boston’s college mascots, placed into a Tree of Life a project that nobody asked for
evolutionarily related to each other? Of course not. If you said yes, then you ... &ab_channel=JonBois At first, I was just going to copy Jon's idea ... to make a weight chart at first, and then I changed my mind to a height -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Untitled Pigeon Post 🐦💕
.” Initially, I knew better than to trust a book written by a gas company. I tried holding out, but I was young and wanted to fit in, so peer pressure ... eyes, took a deep breath, and flipped to a random page. Little did I know -
Blog / How to Food
Food We Made! a photo dump of non-aesthetic pictures
to try to take nice pictures of the process and final result. But since coming to MIT, we mostly stopped cooking/baking because we no longer ... . This summer, we've had more time to be in the kitchen, and we've made a -
Blog / Life after MIT
Perspectives from Deutschland Ich bin Anna und ich studiere Astronomie!
University of Marburg. In the morning, I will walk for twenty minutes to my ... this, I’ll move back to the US for graduate school in astronomy at ... ’ll be using infrared data to learn how the Milky Way formed. But before I -
Blog / Academics & Research
The Results of My Summer cookies, web usability, and painting
of Ruby on Rails to figure out how all the data actually works together ... Now that the semester has started, it's an opportune time to ... bake dozens and dozens of cookies? The scintillating answer to those -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
World of Wires [by Emily '15] Are you living in a computer simulation?
whim, not knowing what to expect. We ended up throwing together a ... [by Emily LaVerriere '15] First of all, I need to second Miren ... fair amount of theater in high school, but I had no idea what to expect -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
A Weekend in New York [by Davie Rolnick '11, Guest Blogger] Art Scholars go to see Wagner at the Met!
[by Davie Rolnick '12, Guest Blogger] Glory be to MIT! The Arts Scholars went to see Wagner at the Met! A weekend-long trip to New York ... utterly awesome - perhaps my favorite opera of all time. I tend to listen to