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• Blog / About Decisions

  The Illusion Of Validity look inside your heart. you know it to be true.

  

  on the telephone; chess players find a strong move in a single glance ... -the-cuff judgments deserve to be taken seriously.   In other words, if you have a ... . In fact, I laughed a little at Kahneman's reference to "true legends of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 2, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Maiden Voyages First years, welcome to MIT

  

  , which was covered in multiple layers of stickers. A woman who I assumed to ... so. Drenched in sweat, I tried to unbox my bedding and put it on a bed ... other bed. For a moment, we agreed to room together in Simmons (this never

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An IAP in Texas, chapter one Reporting on location from Fort Worth.

  

  !) This week, I drove about 1200 miles from my house in Arizona to the Fort ... . I start in a few hours. Now ordinarily, the trainman wouldn't be ... around here and if you want to get around, you need a vehicle. I guess that

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 2, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fixing a hole First figuratively, then literally.

  

  the classical style, you have to prepare the 7th degree of a chord in ... pset due in at 2 PM, this chorus tends to take on a special meaning ... I walked into 21M.302: Harmony and Counterpoint II today to find this

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 17, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Other CPW CPW guest entry by Sam Range '13

  

  without the booklet as it contains, in addition to useful maps of campus and ... ordinances. In addition to making a fine grilling platform, it has an excellent ... supposed to be sleeping in suite 223. From about midnight to 4am, there was a

  • by Bryan
  • May 1, 2009
• Blog / Blog Projects

  seven questions with youtubers the mit side of youtube

  

   & Solo Roadtrip to one of the hottest places in the world Kyle: Here’s a ... years--was knowing that I was making a difference in the lives of hundreds ... day to write a long, thoughtful, and very personal email about how much

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 14, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  So You Wanna Be A Blogger? The post that (hopefully) answers all of your questions about the selection process for admissions…

  

  : Provide a link to your "portfolio" - in other words, your current blog. If ... In years past, we've asked folks to let us know in August if they ... process, we must also be careful to provide a broad spectrum of the MIT

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  everything is actually going okay and i think that's pretty cool

  

  , or a way to sink free time, to pursue things i find interesting like ... .03: Differential Equations. this is a course 18 requirement that i need to take in ... … shameful, in a sense, to admit this. to so flagrantly violate my own advice

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 30, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  A Week in the Life of a Student-Athlete feat. women's soccer & meche

  

  journey of that week, and what it's like to have both a mix of soccer and ... corporate partner, and a $5,000 budget. My team’s problem was to figure out how to improve the litter removal process from highways. After a ton of

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 31, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Goodbye, Hope to See You Again For those moving on today...

  

  choose to enroll somewhere else. That's a statistic. But zooming in, there ... st... First: thank you. It's been a real pleasure getting to know you ... , talking to you, your parents, and more. After a ridiculously competitive

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21 Reasons to Join ESG A Look at MIT's Freshman Learning Communities

  

  who wish to take a more active role in their MIT education." The oldest ... you find out you love ESG to the point that a year is not enough, you ... . Weekend Adventures! Once in a while ESG funds Weekend Adventures to various

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • January 4, 2012
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do letters of recommendation have to be submitted in the MIT application portal?

  Our preference is for recommenders to use our application portal to submit documents. However, they do have the option to submit their ... through a third-party service other than the MIT application portal
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The City On A Hill The "M" of " MIT"

  

  remembered what it was like to live in a place without public transportation. I ... People often find it shocking when I say it, but if MIT was in ... offers 57334534923 (not a hyperbole) convincing reasons to attend, to me

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 2, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Knife fight with a biker gang Best blog entry EVER. If you think I'm kidding, let me just say: Gory photos…

  

  that is going to have to take a back seat in order for me to document to ... make a reference to the scene in Veronica Mars where Logan was attacked ... use to the pulse oximeter with a patient wearing dark nail polish like I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 18, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I’ve Done (this summer) or Why I Haven't Blogged in a Month

  

  twenty women and men involved in a teen pregnancy to interview, and finding ... up in 3 alarm snoozes. There’s a two-step strategy to this: first, say ... are paid in summer housing and get a budget to organize on- and off

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 4, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions, I’ve got answers

  

  Orientation?" You know, to refresh my memory, I created a thread on College ... the ROTC program - for many students, this is a great way to make MIT ... to accept persons like me outside ur community as a member or as friend

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  101 Things About Tokyo (Pt. 2) I better get this up before I forget.

  

  finding a MIT alum in Tokyo (!), I realized that I forgot to ask for his ... Sooo, I'm back in Boston. And, to be really honest, I miss Japan a ... cause big traffic delays to the train line in question. When a major

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 5, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  Things to do before you graduate

  

  . Submit a piece to Voodoo 15. Participate in the annual Voodoo Telethon 16. Participate in a political demonstation at the State Capitol 17. Subscribe to a ... act in) an MTG production 24. Participate in Mystery Hunt 25. Talk to a

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 29, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  There’s No “I” in Team There's also no "Tennis" or "Senior Day", but that won't stop me from writing about…

  

  In just four short weeks, my time as a MIT freshman will draw to a ... , the internet is forever), and I look forward to the ones I’ll have in ... ’s last home game of the year and, consequently, Senior Day, a day to

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 1, 2014
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2026!

  

  you to help advise small creative projects in the office and serve as a ... a cool new thing in class, and so forth. The mission of the blogs is ... twice a month (spending up to a few hours on each post), and attend a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2026