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• Blog / MIT Life

  Flashback 1.0 What was I like as freshman? Wouldn't you like to know.

  

  where the wireless card detected a signal. From there it was only a matter ... leaves me with quite a bit of material left to reminisce over from freshman ... So, a few weeks ago, Matt gave me an excellent idea for content

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  senioritis i wish i had no work today

  

  today Still trapped, from night's bath You wish I had no work today You ... "make your own python". i'm having a lot of fun thinking about ... uninteresting. 6.1420 [6.054] fixed parameter and fine-grained computation. a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 31, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Dear July illustrated

  

  wrong. But we learned from the mistakes and are prepared to do better when ... projects that we hadn’t seen in years, and laughed a lot! So for that, thank ... welcome the uncertainty that succeeds you, and take things one day at a time

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • July 31, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Researchers Develop Autonomous Shoe Technology out of the MIT STrIDE group

  

  the spreadsheet are just some of them. Today I found out about a new ... Researchers Develop Self-Stepping Shoe From the article: "The smart device, an ... and hazards in a walker’s path, especially oncoming pedestrians. The 2

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 1, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Deadline Day Happy November 1, Early Action applicants.

  

  procrastinating! A few answers to common questions: Please remember that if ... formatting errors from the computer uploading process. No worries. Please give ... tracking system. We are opening a lot of mail right now, and it takes

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 1, 2007
• Blog / Hacks

  Where’s Waldo? Hack Attack!

  

  to in my email inbox I receive this email. From: Friend with the ... =) --- Mental Bubble: "ZOMG A HACK, Where's my camera?!?!?!?" Luckily, my blogger ... ...Clever. I also was privileged enough to receive a hat to commemorate the hack

  • by Bryan
  • December 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Scheduling Conflict Which class should I take? (Results from the previous poll posted.)

  

  From the comments on my last entry, the mean is 3.21748954013248 and ... 't Doonesbury vote-bomb me though! A new class will be offered by the Economics ... extreme poverty a thing of the past? Why do some countries grow fast and

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 28, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m just curious as to why you keep invoking William Faulkner. "MIT is so charmingly nerdy" entries #12 and 35.

  

  of graffiti on a chalkboard as I was walking through building 56. Get it? "The integral of z squared dz From one to the cube root of three ... ..." but then I gave it a few seconds of thought and concluded, with some

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 1, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Anna’s Taqueria

  

  that it's cheap, definitely on a student budget. Here's Lorelle paying for her meal. From left to right: Admissions intern Marivel Oropeza ... Jones. Not pictured: me, holding the camera. Topic for a future post

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 10, 2005
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  Will I receive AP/IB college credit?

  learn a lot, and we're going to think that when you come to MIT you'll learn even more. So it's always a good thing to push yourself academically ... substantially from regions, schools, teachers, and even individual classes. More
• Blog / How to Human

  regression and imposter syndrome let's talk about computer science!!

  

  . Hurts a little more. And that's where the rage and anger comes from. Not ... , but as of recent it feels more like a chore. Every week that passes by ... 'm really unsure how to deal with it. I think part of it is because I'm a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 11, 2021
• Blog / Summer

  Diving In transforming myself into a cs bro

  

  of a fear that I wouldn't do it "right" or I wasn't "smart enough" to ... minor, it's a really big character development for me. To start off, I ... that was my biggest turn off from the moment I had originally booted it

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 23, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Most of You Will Be Deferred Option three

  

  kickoff the season, I thought I'd share a little bit about my acceptance to ... windshield wipers off. I felt a nervousness I hadn't felt in the weeks prior ... turned the radio back on. Vienna was coming to a close. There wasn

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • December 6, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Knitting and Playing Tetris Through the End of the World guest post by Salma Islam

  

  remember going from trying to knit a simple square to designing intricate ... realized I wouldn't be seeing my friends for a long time, knitting has always ... started measuring time in units of how long it took me to knit a headband

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • April 17, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Iron Mask what i learned from MF DOOM

  

  the draft saved in a folder outside of the vortex folder on my desktop ... in my mind, DOOM was a myth. DOOM was an idea. DOOM was one of those ... of a thing to happen to someone so large. Another thing that caught me

  • by kellen manning
  • January 2, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIA No More Why I haven't blogged in 23 days.

  

  , especially following a visit from a friend (and prospective student!) this past ... it too. Here's mine for the week: Andd a second shot, with stuff you couldn't see in the first picture: Yup. Story of my life. A partial

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 1, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Some reflections Post decisions, a few thoughts.

  

  decisions, and I wanted to take a moment to offer a few thoughts, and to thank ... has certainly been different from any we’ve seen before. The economic ... our commitment to a science and technology centered education integrated

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 29, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Decision Day Eve Making your decision by May 1.

  

  're making the best choice for yourself), or to request a deferral/gap year(s) before enrolling at MIT (for a gap year, military service, or other reason ... ... start thinking about an email address soon (look for more in a future

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Because one story just isn’t enough My tale of being admitted. Laugh. Cry. Both. Neither. All of the above?

  

  would be fun to read. Be warned - I may (read: will) overdramatize a good chunk of this, solely because I can. Three people from my school applied ... 'm essentially copying and pasting the post I made in my personal blog a year ago

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 14, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Thoughts On The MIT Interview ...from the perspective of an MIT interviewer.

  

  decisions. We are just people who once went to MIT (maybe in a time when it ... we do send notes on your behalf to the admissions team so they know a ... opportunity for a more personal admissions process, that, after all, shouldn

  • by John DeTore '80
  • October 19, 2006