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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anatomy of a Problem, Part 2 and the power of the many

  

  familiarity with probability helps. For our purposes, you can think of ... we have an 80% accurate comparator, can we still use it to correctly and quickly sort a very large list of numbers? It turns out that we can

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 22, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  here’s your reminder to follow @tinycarebot automated reminders to care for yourself

  

  . From the panoptic point of view of our office, we can tell, almost feel ... around a day. You can see the massive spikes at the EA and RA deadlines ... can do is take care of yourselves and just keep swimming.

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 4, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  what are we to do? we are not helpless in the face of injustice.

  

  dehumanization that this term entails: as if Data is clean, as if Data can ever be cleaned, as if the blood and gunshots and tasers can ever be condensed into ... be fearless." if she can face her fear and grief, then we as allies

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 13, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Top Blog Posts of 2015 widely viewed and capturing the essence of 2015

  

  . But, as much as we can learn from ourselves, I believe we can also learn ... , hardships, accomplishments, and adversity that can occur inside and outside of

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 31, 2015
• Blog / How to MIT

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

  

  ("Learning your first coding language can be really hard. By your second language ... coding and then give you some resources so you can too.\n") def history ... you can control by flexing your muscles. This is where I really sat down

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

  Snot, Livers, and Fractals What a world.

  

  of judgement, and I have taken advantage of that trust. While I can ... the liver regenerates (but why other body parts don't, and why we can ... do research at MIT (especially as a undergrad - you can work in Prof

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • May 25, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snowed In at the Fraternity the blizzard is real.

  

  , and triumphs that can be found from talking to anyone here. Since it's my mission to give you as complete a picture of MIT as I can, I ... you so that you can get to know them too, not just me. I know that for

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 28, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  EAPS Field Trip In which I pretend to be Course 12 for a weekend

  

  subsequent emails regarding the trip. We can always use volunteers from the ... fun as one may have while getting away from campus for a weekend, it can ... bloggers, your posts are wonderful and I can't wait to continue reading them

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Grads Design the Jolt Sensor to help high school athletes detect concussions better

  

  when they happen, rather than after the fact, we can ensure that athletes ... $11,000. Now they're holding a social media contest where you can people can vote fr their school teams to be equipped with Jolt sensors funded

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 2, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Studying in China on MIT’s Budget: a Guest Post by Saul W. ‘14 Saul double-majored in Math and Asian & Asian Diaspora Studies.

  

  upbeat. As you can see, this does not come naturally. She wants me to ... works, and traffic lights become somewhat optional, but it can be a tad ... is essentially a fluid of electric bikes). And they can really kill you

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 14, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  painful. If you are among them, then all I can say is that MIT is just ... are amazing. And if you are an amazing person, then you can be amazing ... make it a better place. I know you can. I hope you will.  

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  ;decisions.mit.edu      <<< You can log in using the same username and ... applicants. Of the 6,820 who applied we have admitted 612. We can't wait ... works, you can read a previous post I've written on the subject

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 14, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Classes of Semesters Past, Present, and Future since you asked.

  

  In the comments section of my last post, Confused Frosh asked: "Can ... eventually and I can't decide!" So, here's a post with my course history. It ... . Please feel free to post any questions about this! You can also look up

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 5, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Tchau! Labs vai para a praia! And the King of the Internet returns.

  

  it shouldn't cost you any money if you can't afford it.   ... process works. You can think of it as "cutting," "filtering," "funneling ... . They can't separate the issue of slipping through the net with some sort

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • June 26, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Hitting Rewind on 2013 a summary of posts I never ended up writing from IAP till now

  

  during IAP. Current students can apply to various externship postings and ... a pset-test-class kind of way. More in a let-me-absorb-as-much-of-this-place-as-I-can-before-I-leave kind of way. In three short months, I'll be graduating...can't believe it

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 18, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline Update Submit your MIT Part 1 and 2 by Jan 3, 2013 at 11:59pm EST

  

  moment! To submit Parts 1 and 2, log in to your account on MyMIT. You can ... possible to get through. Documents can take up to 3 weeks to appear on your ... components, and at that point, you can follow up with any documents that we

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • January 3, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Sleep is (not) for the weak Myth: All engineers are insomniacs

  

  that you might not under normal circumstances. This can be good if you ... was. Note my amused face in this picture.  Or it can be bad when ... . After all, there are only so many days I can get a less than optimal

  • by Stanley G.
  • October 24, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What has carcinogenic chemicals, alum bloggers, and ~art~? embracing my inner hipster

  

  Some people can draw. My friend Alison, for example, drew this ... in a very mural-happy dorm, I can't paint to save my life. But I do ... can shake several sticks at. And my favorite software in the world

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 29, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s a freshman like me doing at Career Fair? hint: I'm not wearing a suit

  

  of things like "can eat five plates of food at dinner",* "can make ... with that beanie. I kind of want the weather to get colder just so I can

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 22, 2012
• Blog / Community Projects

  Together in Service MIT community working collaboratively

  

  , Associate Professor of Media Arts and Sciences,  creating cameras that can see ... at MIT is because the people who can do this kind of work take an idea and make it work in the world. " Now that’s a theme I can really stand

  • by Kris Guay
  • September 20, 2012