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  MIT Admissions Math Month, Part 1 – Duality There are two wolves inside you

  

  involve some more stuff, but don’t worry about that for now."]in a vacuum ... challenge, let me tell you about duality – a neat little concept that shows up everywhere, from algorithms to superconducting circuits. What is duality? As a

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • April 20, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  “the worst they can say is no” the costs of trying

  

  feel bad for no reason, so maybe I won't ask a question in a class group ... In sixth grade, even if you had a crush on someone, you would never ... bizarre. The worst thing that can happen is much worse than a simple no. Don

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 10, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  snowfall as the snowflakes fall, they remind me of home

  

  are almost always tied to the[annotation note="MIT has a reputation for ... ="incidentally, admission is free for MIT students"]Museum of Fine Arts[/annotation]with a ... It snowed for the first time this school year yesterday! Originally

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 31, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  i am overwhelmed. what happens when a pandemic, recession, racial reckoning and recruitment season join forces?

  

  for a black woman- me- to say that she mattered- that I mattered ... I expected junior fall as a course 6 to be a challenging semester ... as an international student. Recruiting season feels like a make

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 29, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  my freshman year in laptop stickers RIP my laptop 7/19/20

  

  . losing the files on my laptop and having to pay a good amount of money for ... session. even though i ended up not applying for the program, i'm a weeb and ... a reward for being the first person to arrive at spring registration

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 21, 2020
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  hello seattle i'm on the west coast!!

  

  ="real home"]home[/annotation] for a week, where i was mostly alone, besides the ... replaced the definition of 'home' in my subconcious. i'm in a completely ... , thinking about final assignments and projects for the semester, thinking

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 3, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Is Here! Welcome to MIT.

  

  airport, so I scurried around and looked for MIT folk for a solid twenty ... , and I stopped for a second as the chill of Boston froze me. I had just ... your way to campus, I thought I’d share a few words on my experience at

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • April 12, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Sorting of the Frosh (MacGregor Style) We don't have a Sorting Hat, but this is how MacGregor does In-House Rush

  

  one with residents that have a general appreciation for living alone but ... there are tens of other resources out there for the general process ... ), and, after some housing algorithm magic, a couple months later you are

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • August 24, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Blogging Is The Salt Shaker Of My Life thinly veiled platitude included free in box of metaphors

  

  microsleep while standing for half a second, and have a brief, vertigo ... from the masses purely for comic relief. But what drives us bloggers and ... through our scientifically rigorous work, for the sole purpose of clearing

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 17, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hilarity with Jeremy "Hi!" *awkward silence*

  

  teaching assistants for my differential equations class. Twice a week ... , but it does keep our attention. And it makes for a good blog entry ... does make sense. It doesn't make sense for other reasons, but that's a

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 8, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  The Coop What's a coop? You'll find out!

  

  the rest of your life, which for a lot of people, is perfectly ... an enigma wrapped in a riddle. For one, it's housed in multiple ... , joining in for a cooperative effort. Also, The Coop is based off of a

  • by Snively '11
  • January 13, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Behind the scenes of Glamour: Part 2 A recap of three incredible days

  

  departments hard at work and really got a feel for how much effort goes into ... only had a ridiculous amount of fun, but also left the City feeling ... wined and dined and stayed in a fancy hotel, the beauty of the whole event

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 20, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Blast from the Past

  

  Rick actually made those pants himself. It was part of a project for 21M ... So way back awhile ago, after I stopped blogging for extended periods ... Bryan's fraternity, ZBT, for…an 80s party. And as soon as I walked in the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 15, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  DRAW TIM (the beaver) behold the artistic talents of MIT staff

  

  I am not a fan of icebreakers. It already takes a not-insignificant amount of energy for me to psych myself up enough to interact with a large ... have to toss a ball around or [annotation note="I actually have a note

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • April 5, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how ARe you today? Do you Nintendo? On an unrelated note, part of me thinks this and this might…

  

  cool. I walked around for a while and my character maintained eye ... a bit of amusement for those of us with 3DSs. It definitely did not go ... Alright, a quick peak out of blogger retirement today to share some

  • by Snively '11
  • April 4, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Back to work

  

  st is the deadline for freshmen to declare a major. Technically, it ... Sloan faculty heard the desires of the MIT community for a recognized ... CPW was a lot of fun, and it was great meeting so many of you in

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 10, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  An unexpected discovery, from a few centuries ago It takes more than four years to get to know a place

  

  't bode well for my dish. Well it turns out there's a big Whole Foods ... than a "village" of around 1500 people, but for a short while it served ... man-made, there are some things that make a lot more sense. For instance

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 20, 2018
• Blog / Advice

  Hey International Kids! Press 'Submit' already!

  

  from home for months at a time, but I also believe the general atmosphere ... for recreational purposes, and when I decided to apply I went back, but ... had everything ready already, but hitting the 'Submit' button takes a

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 25, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Killer Mike, Lupe Fiasco, and the Dancing Body of the State five gatherings of many people

  

  up my whole life plan and going for a Ph. D. literature, like the woman ... the other variables, like class. A lot of what I was mistaking for ... This week was surreal, like turning pages in a book of moving

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • April 27, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Poker, Mountains, and Magic The four words of this title have no other exact match on Google

  

  ’ll let you appreciate its course description for yourself: With a focus on ... sunshine streaming through the frosted window - I was greeted with a ... . Clearly, I’m not a fan of trite platitudes. I got a collection of

  • by Joel G. '18
  • February 6, 2015