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• Blog / Challenges

  how to move carts not an athletics post

  

  simulation; you do not need to think too hard about trying to forecast the ... decisions. for instance: many people agree that it’s not a great idea to ... towards, we forget to consider how we will change throughout the process of

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • October 23, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  [Guest Post] This is Junior Lab, not Junior Theory By Jorian B. '25

  

  , imperfect systems, not idealized equations. Answers to my questions were ... apparatus were considered important, not details to be brushed off because ... equilibrium and how to cope with that.” In a similar vein, JLab is “systems aren

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 1, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  It’s Not Always Rainbows and Butterflies Inspired by Paul and Snively.

  

  students here had dwindled down to single digits. I logged on to take a short study break, and... This entry is going to be really spontaneous, since Snively and Paul both coincidentally (or maybe not so coincidentally, since

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 26, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mathematics for Computer Science – “Top 10 Proof Techniques NOT Allowed” 6.042 has been a very engaging and entertaining class thus far.

  

   seen on 6.042 exams when there was not time to include a complete proof by ... the literature to support his claims. • Proof by funding: How could ... my approach to MIT (more on that later), I've finally figured out my

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • September 12, 2014
• Blog / Blog Projects

  how to be a microcelebrity or micro-microcelebrity, or micro-micro-microcelebrity, or...

  

  will be about how and why you might want to blog and become the ... mistakes that you made, and try not to make them again. I love reading old ... them stick in my mind. I was not lucky enough to write those blogs, but I

  • by Janet G. '27
  • July 18, 2025
• Blog / Events

  A not-so-typical day in the post-FYRE life Reporting live from ESP's Firestorm

  

  day in 5.112 -5.12 -INTEGARLS* -3.091, or, How to Draw Pretty Pictures ... Milliseconds of 35 MIllisecond Pulsars How to Finish Your HASS Requirement in 50 ... Theory, or How I Learned to Stop Losing and Love Math -The Cities of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / Announcements

  We will not be taking anyone from the wait list in 2020 closing out the wait list for the Class of 2024

  

  patiently since Pi Day to tell them that, unfortunately, we will not be able ... list helps us manage the inherent uncertainty of not knowing how many ... about what the fall semester would look like (due to the pandemic) and how

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • July 30, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The ‘How to College’ Masterpost A comprehensive guide for frosh, from all corners of the interwebz.

  

  , etc. I feel that it’s important to have knowledge on how to be safe in ... internet related to the topic. If you’re not like me...well, I still hope one ... you might not think of bringing to college Tips on organization  

  • by Selam G. '18
  • August 13, 2015
• Blog / Community Projects

  Friends, Carafes, and the Infinite Corridor What a week! Watch Tim play his instrument after a morning of camaraderie and cheap…

  

  (Note: to everyone who has emailed or commented with questions, I got ... ... ah, New England weather. More time to do homework? Something like that ... to the Z Center with nothing to show for it, I headed up Mass Ave to

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 16, 2005
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Forum for those Not Admitted

  applicants from our amazing applicant pool means that we had to turn away many ... category, this is an open forum for you to talk.

  • by Admin
  • March 14, 2010
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Forum for those Not Admitted

  

  applicants from our amazing applicant pool means that we had to turn away many ... category, this is an open forum for you to talk.

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  Staying Organized In which I look exhausted and talk about my notebooks

  

  life. Hopefully you're able to decipher my rambling in this video! If not, feel free to ask me questions (which I'm sure other bloggers would be happy to respond to, as well) about how we stay organized and how we

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 28, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Finals™ How to survive AND thrive this finals season?!

  

  , I thought it'd be fun to share my study tips on How to Finals ... how to solve these problems. Once I finish the practice problems, then I ... . It's a time to show how much and how effectively you've prepared and

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 18, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The fight’s begun but not yet won me vs. vista

  

  worth of rare and pirated software? Not easy to part with. A chainsaw ... dialog box with a not-so-friendly message. So that's how I met Jacob. I had ... resource right at my fingertips. You see, MIT offers free MATLAB to its

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 12, 2008
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Can I apply as a QB Finalist even if I did not rank any colleges?

  QuestBridge Supplement, and they will receive directions on how to submit ... will not be considered an official applicant to MIT until you submit our ... If you were selected as a QuestBridge Finalist but did not rank any
• Blog / Admissions

  Like Burger King – Only Not (Guest Entry) That ain't no Etch-a-Sketch. This is one doodle that can't be un-did, homeskillet.

  

  down your bags and sigh because it feels so good to be home? Yeah. That's kind of what going back to MIT feels like. So I visited back in February ... want to get technical about it, CPW served no other purpose for me other

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 22, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to train your sticking-together rock I am so happy that "computer" is not a no-no word today

  

  usually do not (and should not) know how to add or remember numbers, but we ... do other rocks not stick together? Why do so few people know how they ... ! How does a computer work? I like to think of a computer as a big house

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 17, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  i don’t know how to comfort people

  

  said and done, i feel better. but i don’t know how to do it in ... . “are you doing ok?” “yeah” and they are clearly not ok. i don’t want to ... them heal on their own time. i want to tell them “it’s okay not to be

  • by Anika H. '26
  • November 22, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Google Maps is NOT the best. But everything else seems to be right.

  

  of my recent entries, but I am unable to find it. Well, I'm not in Rome ... might not be up to my full blogging potential. I actually hope that the ... , but I'd rather blame Google Maps for getting me lost on the way to my

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 27, 2006
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted in EA

  

  There were many wonderful applicants for Early Action this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down a large number of ... category, this is an open forum for you to talk. We understand that this

  • by Decisions
  • December 15, 2012