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  in honor of tau the superior circle constant

  

  support for a new circle constant. To get an idea of the scale of this, peek ... number. At some point in high school, I had 100 digits of tau memorized ... In honor of blog post number [latex]6283 \approx 1000\tau[/latex], I

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • February 20, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  For the Not Admitted Students I just wanted to tell you a story. It has a moral, but you don't…

  

  each one of you possesses a talent that will make you stars at wherever ... a steep rock face at the back of the temple. The rock face was full of ... scrapes and bruises from head to toe. Many of the younger monks signaled at

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Twenty thousand paper cuts and twenty thousand leaves

  

  offers, interviewing at a dozen different places, and already having plans ... of writing this blog post I got distracted at least seven times, one of ... next few days I used my laptop for my morning alarm instead of my phone

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 13, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  24 Hours From sleeping in a homeless shelter to waltzing in La Sala

  

  signboard at the front of the room. "Cha-cha", it might read, or "Samba", or ... Bruce. The three of us speedwalked down the Infinite Corridor, and a sophomore named Kirstyn joined us. The four of us booked it across campus

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 24, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I Love MIT And why you should

  

  first week was needed to adjust to my new schedule and the loss of Pass ... toy, the Etch A Sketch. Look at that beautiful 2.00b logo!   Some of ... Equations- Modeling the world, one equation at a time! CMS.376: History of

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • February 14, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventures of a Prefrosh: My ‘Year On’ ...and why you should listen to Matt McGann. [by Vicky Thomas '12]

  actually still technically a member of the Class of 2011. While at Squid Labs ... school/Talibe center I volunteered at (photo courtesy of Lauren Scott ... younger brother is doing his junior year of high school at the Woodstock

  • by mitblogs
  • April 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer in San Francisco Interning at PlayStation Network

  

  each of the developers at some point during the summer. I learned so much ... I spent this summer interning at PlayStation. The office was in San Francisco. Aside from one of those double-decker tour buses, I’d never spent

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Some CPW Thoughts The latest on CPW planning from the Admissions Office.

  

  while I was sleeping. One night, I dreamed that one of the performances at ... night, after seeing the new banner for the Class of 2011 Facebook group, I ... matching you with an MIT student host for CPW. With a record number of you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Laundry Lists And other things. Okay, so just the list.

  

  it. -Painting my new room an awesome purple, because painting is ... they don't have to. -Starting classes. By the way, getting up at 8:30 twice a week (for 24.900 - Intro to Linguistics - which is at 9:30 on

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 9, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is This All I Ever Will Be? on friendships

  

  drips of the night, chatting away. I remember sitting there and looking at ... sexual appeal to offer them do they finally treat me as one of them. That I ... into that feral man side of them that will look at me like some object

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 20, 2022
• Blog / Events

  TELETHONNNNN brought to you by Domino's

  

  thought of any questions or have more, please feel free to email me at ... finished a three hour shift of the Admissions Telethon, calling to ... middle of homework. We had a team of roughly 25 students calling students

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 1, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Doonesbury and MIT Meet Alex Doonesbury, MIT '10.

  

  Re, and HERE!. Of course, pollhacking is not new, as demonstrated by the ... I skipped 4 days of school to go to Seattle and Vancouver to learn ... of reading to catch up on. The last thing I should be doing is blogging

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 8, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blogging My Way to a Passionate Life On writing, during and after MIT.

  

  just like that. This past year was full of big changes—new city, new friends, new line of work. In the first few months of adjusting to fast ... for CityLab. Yet it feels as though I’ve lost (at least part of) my

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • August 11, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Tips for the EA deferred send us your FUN form by February 15th

  

  , and we'll try to answer new questions over the next couple of days. You ... (RA). Many of you may still have questions so I'm posting a quick entry with some frequently asked questions and answers. What new stuff should

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 17, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Not in Kansas anymore A brief look at your third '15 blogger

  

  and left for the States at the ripe young age of 1. From there I enjoyed ... third freshman blogger, class of '15, and I thought I would take a second to introduce myself. And because I'm bad at narrating my life, we'll go

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • September 9, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW-related whatsits Just some things you might want to know before you arrive tomorrow!

  

  lots of people at MIT interested in helping you make your college ... that we'll receive a packet of information at check-in. Can I still get ... think all or most of us signed up anyway. We like helping.) Actually

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 5, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  many thoughts head full

  

  days of IAP where I felt a little less than human. I would wake up at 2 ... I've been hesitant to write things since my mind has been a bit of a ... 's a feeling of too much and not enough going on. During the days where I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 26, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  13/101 Things To Do Before You Graduate 2 of my favorite days at MIT, to date.

  

  Cruise Check out the New England Aquarium Visit the top of the Prudential Center See a show at the Museum of Science Ice skate on Frog Pond Go ... too late to do some of these things. Take a class at Harvard or

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 22, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Rachel was at SF Pride with Facebook

  

  Hundreds of Facebookers united behind one banner and under several ... -- on the bus there, I ran into a flock of Google interns wearing this super adorable shirt: But for the most part, our view of the rest of the

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • July 1, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  This Entry is About (A) Lady Gaga (B) my MIT ID card (C) all of the above

  

  looked at it, paused for a fraction of a second, and said, “Are you sure ... newspapers will spin you a cybertastically-juiceless tale of a bleach-haired megastar appearing at the MIT museum yesterday with almost as much advance

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 1, 2010