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  Let’s do a puzzle. Ready to flex some cranial muscle?

  

  they could possibly mean. At some point, one of my friends decided to try ... -looking letters like X and L and M and C. The letters didn't look useless to my ... answer. So. Awesome. How my friend figured that one out, I will never

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 24, 2012
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining As it stands now

  

  . That was one of my biggest questions about MIT, it didn't seem to be ... critical issue. Probably my sketchiest prefrosh moment was due to a lack of ... ). BOTTOM LINE You want my advice? Ok, not just my advice, but also the advice

  • by Snively '11
  • January 2, 2009
• Blog / Events

  “Exactly” the Same We're not being too critical! We're MIT students!

  

  the pictures to my personal blog and see if any of my readers knew who ... . I called my dad and had him look for a while (many hours) and IM ... a show called "My gym partner's a monkey." We hit Wikipedia and found

  • by Snively '11
  • January 28, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  DNA-mazing Lots of tidbits about the biology program at MIT.

  

  memorizing all the phyla for a big lab practical test. My high school mostly ... my PhD program sent all of us new first-years an Excel spreadsheet with ... interest in biology in my bio honors course this year (along with previous

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 26, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  A Post For Parents, Part 2 A followup to "A Post For Parents, Part 1."

  

  found a few nuggets of wisdom in my last post that will help you and your ... majority of my writings are applicable to the masses. Everyone is welcome, come on in, the water is just fine. In my first piece I addressed

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • March 29, 2006
• Blog / Personal Projects

  [Guest Post] How to Write a Chess Variant Website in Six Months protochess.com: the chess website that lets you make custom pieces and boards

  

  This is a blogpost from my friend that is a boy, Raymond Tran '23. I ... talking about this idea for creating "customizable chess." It makes my heart ... would: devote the next six months of my life to writing a chess variant

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 3, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  senior house / pilot 2021 / senior house facts, and a thought

  

  the blogs, but the situation with senior haus has been on my mind and ... . This is the end of a sad saga that began before I or any of my classmates ... , with the Dot and the Green Building in front of me and East Campus on my

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 11, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Ask me anything about portfolios Go ahead—don’t be shy!

  

  ’ve compiled some of my thoughts on the portfolio process and collected some ... waiver by the deadlines below. Can I request a fee waiver for my portfolio ... particularly common questions that arise in the comments section. To all my

  • by Jeremy W.
  • October 26, 2021
• Blog / How to Food

  rice cooker cooking or, how to cook for yourself with zero skill

  

  died from malnourishment. I get my groceries delivered from Daily Table and they have reasonably priced groceries. For my first week, I got some ... fine. It tasted good. It satisfied my hunger. Another "recipe", which is

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 19, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You Can Save the World a post on Kanye West

  

  can save the world.  I'll put my life on this interview right now. It ... depleting it at a great rate. But as I've heard many of my peers say more and ... similar numbers, telling me that it's my job to save the world. He also

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / Public Service & Activism

  Ethics, AI, and the College of Computing some student voices in a campus controversy

  

  Criminal,” appeared on the windows of my usual second-floor study spot at the Students’ Center, and my curiosity was piqued. Late last semester, MIT ... a widely-publicized handshake (with my oblivious dorm in the

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • April 5, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  data justice for senior house

  

  my senior house friends are some of the most dedicated and caring ... the best possible version of itself. i watched my classmates lose sleep ... full load of MIT coursework. even after the semester ended, i watched my

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

  REX at Simmons Hall 2015 water balloon wars, pancakes, roofdeck parties, and a trojan duck

  

  ) and will be sharing with them the many things I've learned at my time at ... think how I was attending these events with my friends as a freshman and ... freshmen. Here's the REX schedule for the events my friends back at Simmons

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 31, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

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

  

  In the CollegeConfidential discussion of my blog post The Difficulty ... making. He is one of my favorite social scientists, and his work laid the ... , very good job. And that, my friends, is no illusion.

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

  The Good Stuff yeah, man

  

  the rest of my life to meet other math people, and I really wanted to use college as an opportunity to expand my horizons and meet other kinds ... writing down proofs of statements like "Mr. Black [my teacher] is a

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • September 22, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Trip Report: IvyPlus some reflections from an admissions conference

  

  not entirely identical, applicants. It was my first admissions ... began my job here at the office, and while I've learned a lot (a lot) over my two admissions cycles, what I've learned has been mostly limited to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 13, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  About MIT Recommendation Letters Some helpful tips and guidelines for your teacher letters.

  

  recommendation form, which is available for download from your MyMIT application ... is available for download from your MyMIT application portal ... or not MIT has received and processed the letter on your MyMIT tracking

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 16, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Chocolate!!! The MIT student group The Laboratory for Chocolate Science is featured in today's Boston Globe.

  

  One of my favorite of MIT's 500+ student groups is called the ... media article about LCS will run. My favorite discovery from the article ... postdoctoral biology student. "Now I feel like I can mess with my chocolate a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 8, 2009
• Blog / Events

  One of those “big picture” days 2 hours of inspirational lectures, one from the CDC director and the other from broadcasting…

  

  ripped out the carbon record of my experimental results and dashed out of ... that I was so caught up with thinking about his gravitas that my mind ... added this to my “10 reasons why I love MIT”: the lectures! We get to hear

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 2, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  21: The Movie Afterthought: You probably have to had seen the movie to understand this entry fully. =/

  

  . My take on the movie, 21: Completely NO spoilers: * Check out ... ("this is my stop") is Quincy Center, on the Red Line. (I don't know why ... off the top of my head about details from the movie that I thought was

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 30, 2008