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  interview: joy buolamwini hidden figure, poet of code, low-key actual superhero

  

  the media lab. check it out: * * * * * learn more about: the ... * * * * * some snippets: (on algorithmic bias) (and how facial recognition ... happening? Was it just about my facial features, was it about the illumination

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 5, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Why yes, I’m with the news I need a good fedora

  

  here it is with a visitor. I'm at a loss for how to caption this one, but ... it'd be good to blog about it. We arrived at the Museum of Science and ... thought up a lie, and I thought it up quick. I walked over to the

  • by Snively '11
  • August 7, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fact: Architecture majors have to code I don't remember signing up for this

  

  Python for Rhino: Not sure how I'm going to make it more ... MIT, it’s that time flies by - whether it’s funtymz or seriousbusinesstime. Long hours spent working might seem like eternity, but we somehow

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 22, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’ve got Mail! And a LAPTOP! Why I can breathe again, and the 10 most recent emails in my inbox.

  

  Have you ever felt as though you couldn't breathe? It's happened only ... events, I was deprived of my laptop for over 3 weeks. How ridiculous were ... ! Better leave it off for a couple of weeks to let it dry out. 3) The company

  • by Kim D. '09
  • November 17, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  how do i button up this coat? a clothing conundrum

  

  ="aligncenter" width="217"] the coat[/caption] But I couldn't figure out how to wear it ... didn't know how to ask for what I needed. It felt like I had to figure ... , "Rona, you used to dress better in high school. Then you went to MIT." It

  • by Rona W. '23
  • March 29, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  January in the Studio 4.11A: Architecture and Environmental Design Intensive

  

  IAP was about designing with constraints. It was about making your own ... Environmental Design Intensive is a month-long class with an enormous studio component. I took it for context. My department, Urban Studies and Planning

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Summer Reading List The exciting hobby that I never have time for during the school year...

  

  start to finish x) It does an excellent job with addressing the moral ... general, though, so I’m impressed by the mastery with which she does it. I ... Though it may be difficult to believe, sometimes MIT students like to

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 5, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Weather Sensitive I know you think that I don't care, but I really do.

  

  September: Mid-October: Last week: ...I don't get it. (No, it does not ... , it gets cold in that wet, drippy way that makes you feel like you ... 's about it. This concept of leaves falling off trees? Yeah. Completely

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman Year vs. Senior Year The same, but different...

  

  E house (it looks wayyyyy better now!) I was struck by how different my first day was, but also by how similar it felt to my first day as a ... senses of the word. But it was the similarities that made me realize how

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 16, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning a hackathon for students and instructors connecting technology with education

  

  “It’s not just a working tool. It’s a thinking tool!” pronounced the ... effective learning. We are already using technology in the classroom, but it ... it is on the forefront of the ed tech movement. As early as 2001, at

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 17, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Q&A: Round One Q&A, Round One. Keep the questions coming!

  

  also want to know how it felt being in the minority, being that not that ... Farai asked "I was wondering how you get by day by day with the pressures of class and work and what recreational activities does MIT offer to

  • by Bryan
  • November 16, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday vacation An atypical (but more entertaining than average) day in the life

  

  lab. I am happy to report that it does, and I spent a few minutes wandering around the new lab space and exclaiming to myself about how ... says this is pronounced "rag-oo", and laughed at me when I pronounced it

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 30, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Scary Tails and College Essays Three bad puns, two bloggers, one post.

  

  right now is how it applied to me when I was finishing up my application ... snapped its head around and two evil, glowing orange eyes fell on us. I am ... cats out and about. Cam: I think that if it were just a tiny bit colder

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 31, 2010
• Blog / Events

  “Where art thou, O Higgs?” *insert shimmering transition into the past here*

  

  long. Farhi explained how researchers from around the world, including ... Large Hadron Collider, and how it was the first supercollider of its kind ... Hey, there, it's been a while. Sorry about that; it turns out that

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 7, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  an absolutely non-comprehensive guide to email sign-offs or, how to inject some fun into an otherwise boring routine

  

  job without a lot of clear constraints or boundaries, and it also varies ... ."]executive board[/annotation] and how people choose to divvy up the work from year to year. But, regardless of how vague the role is, or how any person chooses

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • March 9, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  May we offer you a drink of water? Because you're just so thirsty for what I have to say and all.

  

  water anyway and why do I want it to such an extreme!? Does this mean that ... Go back to December 16, 2010. It was just another Thursday night ... . More importantly, it was the day on which early action decisions came out

  • by Ana V. '15
  • September 25, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Beat the heat in the Z Center Pictures of the MIT gym

  

  familiar with it. Note: I had taken these on a Sunday morning before the gym ... taking pictures of sweaty people for future blackmail purposes. It's usually more crowded...but as long as you don't go between 4-6pm you won

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 11, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A flash of brilliance and answers to some questions

  

  all sides. It's difficult to brown the meatballs evenly in the skillet ... shaped the meat into a cube and stuck it in the pan. Then I shaped the next one and stuck it in the pan, then rotated the first one to a second face

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Call For A Good Time a weekend of coffee shop networking

  

  you found it. Mitra: Actually, after he put it up we timed how long ... 're obligated to blog about it. Me: Definitely! But how can I construe it as ... ultimate altruistic troll, but I bring it to you for a half-reasonable reason

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 2, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.007 play by play It slices and it dices.

  

  Her name is Betsy, and she got me to the finals of 2.007. This just goes to show you how lucky one individual can be. I actually thought ... long? =P

  • by Bryan
  • May 17, 2006