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  Is It Possible To Respect A Racist Film? We must learn to embrace the opportunities to confront ourselves by confronting others.

  

  opportunities to confront ourselves by confronting others. How is it possible ... I noticed that TCM (Turner Classic Movies) was holding a month-long ... eventually altered the entire course and concept of the feature film." It has

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • May 8, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Your Questions Dec 2006 This is a big one!

  

  find my school, does it automatically give me a code of 6999999? Should I ... be able to raise it up to above 750 if I take it one more time. Does ... to contact by phone to check on status. When to do it? How often? My

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I am a bachelor of science and a master of engineering. In which I make a Voltaire reference and the soup is a metaphor but luckily…

  

  My thesis is done. It is 384 pages long, 2.0833% of them text ... of flour and one cup of milk and stir it into the soup. Cook five more minutes.   Let the soup cool enough that it is safe to handle. Food process

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • May 21, 2016
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2019 everything from autobiographies to magic the gathering blog posts

  

  long. I think mainly about what it doesn’t say. Unnecessary Burden (≈800 ... growth. It’s a gripping narrative of how abuse can affect someone so ... about Japan. I feel silly doing it sometimes. How can I be their teacher

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 30, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Read This! All those questions you needed answeredvar gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www.");document.write(unescape("%3Cscript…

  

  it off and never think about it again. Sorry, “How do I get in” is a ... 't actually have time to do any of it. This is stressful no matter how you slice ... ? Invent it. You want people to know about it? Get it on TV. How? Be creative

  • by Snively '11
  • June 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  101 Things About Tokyo (Pt. 1) Another IAP. Another Country.

  

  great deal of work - if your mom doesn't know how to do it herself, then ... answer it here. I don't have any money! How can I do something like this ... とうございます！） So I'm in Japan this IAP! Last IAP, I spent it in Madrid, with MIT

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 13, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I swear this isn’t an ad for Google But Bard is so much more fun than ChatGPT

  

  does it know that a typical non-MIT person wouldn’t? “How many windows ... sniped me like that, but it made me wonder how much Gemini knows about MIT ... it’s possible to train a machine-learning model to learn Course 6’s new

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 31, 2023
• Blog / Community Projects

  [Guest Post] Because Racecar, Friendships, and Family By Monica C. '25: "What I’ve learned about being an engineer, friend, and teammate by…

  

  ’t to learn how to use specific tools, it’s to teach you how to think ... and debugging code. Most importantly, I’ve realized how easy it is to ... autonomous subteam, I realized a lot of it was thinking about how in class we

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • July 31, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  quarantine throwback i present to you my early april 4 am thoughts

  

  could write about how much I long for the usual hustle and bustle of MIT ... write about how I long for another chance to buy a five-dollar boba at ... [April 14th, 2020] It’s 4:14 am. I’m sitting in bed, laughing by

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 6, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First Days in NYC

  

  access at the office but not in my apartment. It's been rough, as you can imagine. (Not to mention my gas stove, which I don't know how to ignite ... was it east or west? "East Village" sounds right, but I remember going

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Some notes for applicants Thoughts for both EA & RA applicants.

  

  . Having an interview with MIT does not violate early agreements. You do not ... , please request one. Requesting a fee waiver does not negatively impact your ... advance of the January 1 deadline, if you can. It will save you and us some

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 25, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  SnowDays while you're waiting for decisions

  

  , so you're looking at how it's changed over each cut. There's a trick ... into the negative space to bring out paper from nowhere! How does this ... it does that. For example, try making these sequences of cuts and see

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 8, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, decisions Yikes! It's been a month since I last wrote to you guys. In the intervening…

  

  , if you can imagine- and how freaking awesome it was. Seriously guys, go ... about how it's not so bad getting rejected from your first choice school ... about how it's probably all for the best this way. That said, please try

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 19, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  On MIT and Humanities I promise I will stop philosophizing (aka. sounding like an old man) in my entries…

  

  fun this semester and a one-shot-deal, but it just goes to show how ... kept the Norton anthology that we used as a textbook in the class, and it ... self-study and proceeded to get 5's in all three subjects. For a long

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 19, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Island Paradise That's where I live. No, seriously.

  

  itself is actually pretty large, but it's very long and narrow, which ... come from?! I want it back!" And just to refresh your memory as to how ... So, remember how back when I blogged about all of the many varied

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What is a zonotope? yes this is a post about math

  

  zonotope, we already know how many tiles there will be; it’s the same as the ... if it won’t intersect with it. In my example, I’ll draw the third vector on every vertex except the lower-left one. (If I drew it starting

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 1, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Mas33h Hall A quick look at life in the Castle

  

  .  Maseeh is the only dorm that serves lunch, and it also does late night ... . I have no idea what this room is actually called, but it does it all ... It’s my 3rd year at MIT. I’ve lived in 3 different dorms. My current

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • April 9, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Get It Done Keep On Keeping "On"

  

  Hi all! A few updates over what is, for us, a long weekend. First, I hope you're enjoying it. The long weekend, that is (or normal ... to colleges as well. But it's important to take down-time, too. Some

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 10, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I DECLARE BANKRUPTCY!! and also my major and also indecision

  

  dad lore and what is my actual career path? Does it intrinsically make ... . What follows is the very long and detailed crisis I had in picking my ... 't push it as far as saying enjoyment."]I do not like physics at all

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 20, 2025
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Livin’ la Vida Española (Pt. 2) Where the music is richer.

  

  love how lunch is at 2, and dinner is at 9. 4. I love how the stores are ... because of the way it is. My Last Two Weeks in Spain, and Thoughts: Doing ... museums (like Museo del Prado - best known for its collection of paintings

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 4, 2008