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  Integration Bee If this were televised, nobody would watch the Superbowl.

  

  . Fun fact: 5/12th of the finalists live on a single floor in my dorm, an ... sitting on your plate. I am falling asleep as I write this, so please ignore ... , s, i, n, h, e, l). Here's the gig: The 12 top scorers on a quick

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 2, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Another week? It's all in the name of pass/no record.

  

  . Most everyone resolved to get some work done on these couple of days, but who actually works on weekends, anyway? :-) [well, maybe one person ... sorts of things one can consume his evenings with, but on a grander level

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You don’t know what a robot is? I dig Roger Ebert. Roger Ebert digs MIT. Thus, I dig MIT.

  

  .D candidate at the MIT Media Lab, an expert on robot-legged locomotion, who was featured on the cover of Wired magazine. I guess that advising a film critic on the scientific plausibility of a Steven Spielberg movie isn't quite

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 18, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Selam’s First CPW Some thoughts and odds and ends~

  

  did get myself involved in things (hooray!). Today I went shopping for a ... is on the interwebz rather than IRL. Tomorrow, I am going to be at the ... got even better! (more on that later) I wonder if I am a different

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

  No Touching one plane, two planes, red plane, Corn Dog

  

  Emirates hung their flags next to each other on the wall.   Meanwhile ... competition is a "tech inspection," where the airplane is inspected on the ... on takeoff. We were nineteenth in line, and as team 17 was called our

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 11, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To Defeat the Huns ...as Hamsika said, there's major business to get down to this semester.

  

  -so-famous works are shown on the projector screen …and we talk…about it… I’m hoping that as the lectures go on, the “mass culture” portion will be adequately ... happy that this class is not graded on a curve, which means what I give is

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 3, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  25 things and another reason to come to CPW. FLIGHT OF THE CONCHORDS. OH GOD.

  

  anything to do, FLIGHT OF THE CONCHORDS IS GOING TO BE IN BOSTON ON APRIL 17 ... 'm Englishly allowed to say that, but whatever), in case you haven't been on Facebook in like, the last month, there's this thing going on where you write

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • February 3, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Neuroscience classes

  

  I ate lunch today with Mollie, and we talked about different classes ... than you ever had before. There's a heavy focus on experimental ... know of at MIT, at least for undergrads (I'm not sure if there's any on

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • April 26, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Roombaaaa The longest trip I've ever taken in my life

  

  later than I expected because a friend asked for help on 8.02 (Electricity ... the photo on my phone. That's when I realized there was a trivia contest ... . It didn't look that bad on Google Maps after all! Since I didn't want

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 21, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Senior Spring! What I did (and didn't) do over IAP...and plans for my last semester!

  

  or be on campus and take classes and do a million things? You can. Or ... -working girl is happy with her life but has been so focused on her career (or you ... make their own or just come and vote on their favorites. To me it was the

  • by Alina G. '11
  • January 30, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The story of the most epic pset ever If you correct my problem set in the comments, I will get angry. And you…

  

  documented some of the sleepless night I spent the other day working on what ... old textbooks they don't want or need anymore for anyone on the floor to ... senile in my old age.) The textbook was not very helpful. I eventually had

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 10, 2008
• Blog / Blog Projects

  How I Write My Data Analysis Blogs just in case you were wondering

  

  data analysis help tell that story? If I'm stuck, I try to think about ... what kind of data would be helpful to answering your question. This ... publicly on Github, so you can take a look at it. However, Python isn't the

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 28, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  ‘Just Chillax’ [about your college essays] My little brother is wicked smaht.

  

  help on the mechanics of it, I'm not going to reinvent the wheel ... . Like making it to class without running into anything/anyone while on my bike.) To those of you who are still working on apps, I thought I

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 22, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Person Who Inspired Me to Start this Blog The girls of Sri Lanka have in Alia an incredible beacon of hope and defender…

  

  couldn’t locate Tibet on a map. It seems comical, even absurd, that people who can’t locate Tibet on a map would clamor passionately for ... speak on Washington Mall, the people (men and women) who allowed Betty

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • December 9, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Essay-M A representative collection of an MIT student's best writing samples.

  

  You know, a while ago, Mitra did an entry on how to write a winning ... to be a better teacher. I will relate life to teaching to help the kids ... on the side. I will buy a great dane, and call him "Buffalo." I will

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 27, 2005
• Blog / Class Projects

  weld your own bike and other IAP activities

  

  known how to MIG weld. However, I did not. I had been trained on TIG ... on a brand. Jack and Maldy, the instructors, had already laser-cut the ... ? Before you set up to weld, you turn on the fan or open a window, so fumes

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 1, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  What I’m taking this semester! senior fall

  

  Classes start tomorrow! today! I started writing this at 11:55PM and ... shudder every time I look back on [annotation note="Intro to Probability"]6 ... "smarter", I've just become used to working on assignments for longer periods

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • September 4, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Slam Dunked Long crazy week...a few necessary lessons

  

  , a sort of climax emerged. I was on the path to being part of Nigeria ... on most nights trying to finish up difficult olympiad problems while trying to catch up on voluminous notes from regular classes. I barely made

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 4, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  and i try to find my place

  

  stupid one of the group. No matter how many pats on the backs and heartfelt reassurances my friends give me, I can't help but feel as if it's all one big ... morals. Would you work for a company that works closely on military

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 23, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  ripping shirts and other clothing mods

  

  already late to the events [annotation note="Burton One, my living ... on floor. These mods were done in about 15 minutes with sharpie ... sketched designs in chalk, then painted them on in bleach following this

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 1, 2024