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  “Never Calculate without Already Knowing the Answer!” xTalk about the "Art of Insight" by Prof Sanjoy Mahajan

  

  single formula. Unfortunately, even the most complex formulas can be wrong. Calculators can’t reveal that, but a better understanding, or insight, of the material can. In his May 19 xTalk “The Art of Insight

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 1, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  PSA: I’ll be at Maker Faire Bay Area this weekend and so will other people from MIT

  

  might be more useful, so I'm going to try to do it when I can. So: right ... .   If you can't make it on Saturday, you can watch an extended (and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 19, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  available at > > > decisions.mit.edu < < < You can ... to Zimbabwe. We can't wait to welcome them to campus to join the 4 ... decision has been made with care, and it is final. I know this can be a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 16, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  So the rest of your decisions are coming in and let's take a second to talk about it

  

  decision”) on your screen. So you wait a bit longer. That’s all you can do ... , you’ll do amazing things anyway.” I can show you all the world ... can aggressively remind you of how awesome a person you are, and how the

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • March 27, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  .mit.edu < < < You can log in using the same username and password ... admission to MIT this year, and we have offered early admission to 625. We can ... know this can be a difficult decision to receive; please trust that we

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 13, 2014
• Blog / Community Projects

  MIT Mini Maker Faire Celebrating STEAM and creativity

  

  written already, even by people at Make Magazine, and I’m not sure I can do ... articles, feel free to ask and I can do my best to share more of my ... Faire this year!) so that cool events like this can happen and get so much

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 11, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  When MIT Gets Tough, CAAAATTTT Everything was terrible, and then I cat

  

  I can call her mine and she can call me hers. Call me the crazy cat ... more regularly, and I can immediately reward myself with kitten cuddles

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • October 7, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s Making Me Happy This Week: Week 1 Spider-Man, Nina Yuen, and More!

  

  As exams become more and more of a reality that I can't ignore, I ... can also enjoy (called the Zaxxon Rule) and the post shan't be too long ... artist Nina Yuen. I can't put my finger on what it is about the videos but

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • May 2, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Together. thoughts on today's tragedy.

  

  happened next was inspiring.  I've always thought that you can tell a lot ... transit and large crowds. So perhaps this can still be a happy post.  A ... loudly at the finish line.  No cowardly act of terror can break this spirit

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 16, 2013
• Blog / Community Projects

  are you stressed/anxious/ [emotion] about finals/decisions/[noun]?  here are some adorable dogs. also, me as james bond.

  

  you can find your MIT soulmate - provided that both of you like each ... easy steps: ...I can't tell if crush.mit.edu is a self-mocking parody ... goes, if you can't out-shoot 'em, out-suit 'em. Stay calm, pre

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 13, 2012
• Blog / Events

  In Transit The people and ideas traversing MIT

  

  Her.  He said we can't live without art.  In October, Masaaki Kanai ... -lecture on "What MUJI and Design Can Offer the World of the Future". They ... focusing on changing the perception of music so that songs can change lives

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • November 22, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Two opportunities for high school students And you don't have to live near Cambridge, MA this time!

  

  , but if you can't be there, the award will be mailed to you.) So for ... network with current MIT students. Students can find more information and ... can be found at: http://swe.mit.edu/highschool/essaycontest.php If you

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 28, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Heck yeah, democracy. PSET Extension!!

  

   (Piazza is basically a site where students can ask questions and instructors/classmates can answer them - a.k.a. a way to get instantaneous answers to questions) via a thread titled: "Extended deadline for pset 2": "Hi, can you give

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 29, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

  What Should I Do Next Semester? i'm making a list and checking it twice

  

  passed the swim class but I can't really do anything except a terrible ... can convince me that that's the best use of my time I'll think about it), so I can travel for long periods of time if I want. I mean

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • November 14, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Our homework is to go camping on a school night...!

  

  professor warned us "Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong." We didn ... strong enough! Er...so what's the moral of the story....ANYTHING THAT CAN ... prepared for the unexpected! Everything that goes wrong...can work out after

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 25, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  On Greatness

  

  can I fit in?" It's a question that's been on the forefront of my mind ... best you can be at it. Why? Because if you do this, greatness in some ... things until you find something you love, and then do it as much as you can

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 11, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Back to Boston My summer plans! And some things I wish weren't a part of them.

  

  books. I can officially say that I have recovered from Finals Week. Just ... are interested in donating, you can donate online here, and if you have any questions, you can send an email to [email protected] - or drop me a

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • May 29, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Pulse 2011 [by Nathan Kipniss '14] A lot of talent under one roof!

  

  literature and speech can often be overlooked as an art form. One of the texts narrated that evening was Malcolm X’s “You Can’t Hate The ... original spoken word. What impresses me about it is how a person can get into

  • by ARTalk
  • March 3, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Get It Done Keep On Keeping "On"

  

  -length weekend, if you don't have Monday off). I know that fall of senior year can ... schedule an interview. You can find out your interviewer's information ... with the information so you can't miss it. The Early Action application

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 10, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blast From The Past: Garage Hero! Turn your Guitar Hero controller into a MIDI Garageband device.

  

  like a MIDI keyboard or something else. The idea was that anyone can play ... can play it, and you could set the buttons to play certain notes in a key, literally anyone can play a (simple) set of chords and solos! I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 24, 2010