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  thoughts on math@MIT! math month post

  

  . We can't use the traditional geometrical measurements like length or area to characterize these shapes since they aren't rigid. So we develop ... achievement doesn’t make my work any less interesting or significant. Instead

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 24, 2024
• Blog / Events

  An Interview with the Tetris Grand Champion Meet Fractal161, an MIT Student who's the second person ever to beat Tetris.

  

  posters for this movie called it “The game you couldn’t put down. The story you couldn’t make up.” Go watch it on Apple TV after this blog! It’s my ... scoring system is unique. [Kayode doesn’t know how to get perfect clears

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • February 19, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  Ranking Every Class I Took at MIT it's that time

  

  just isn't a skill I've ever tried out before (and I'm assuming not many ... skipped it because I just couldn't make it or didn't have the mental ... , thought it was too late to learn and I was too scared to ask and didn't know

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 24, 2023
• Blog / Personal Travel

  childhood and disney world trips

  

  other women in my sorority: Julie T. '22, Kat T. '22, and Lulu T. '22. I ... wasn't as close with them as they were with each other, but as I've lived ... ", aka when the park officially opens. I didn't realize how serious people

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 25, 2022
• Blog / How to MIT

  [joint post] the MIT picture scavenger hunt or, how to drive yourself insane by looking at floorplans

  

  less “let’s make a spreadsheet”, but more like, “hey, why don’t we go ... good omen. CJ: You say “fairly reasonable”, but we didn’t find image 5 ... acute accent’ joke, as a reference to our previous joint post, but I won’t

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 12, 2021
• Blog / Blog Projects

  My Blogger App, five years later i've finally dyed my hair blue

  

  , the summer before my freshman year. The questions don’t vary much from ... , and how that’s changed (or how it hasn’t) throughout the years. Where ... here that isn’t already written. Although I don’t currently consider New

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • July 16, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] Reflecting on the great memories of my freshman year ☀️ When life gives you lemons, share them with others >:) ☀️

  

  of my fear of saying the wrong thing, I don’t talk much unless I know a ... these people in ways that you won’t with domestic students, and you will ... , there’s been a lot that I didn’t know or simply didn’t understand about

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 21, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Not in my own words. 90% of this entry = not written by me.

  

  student will "hone [her] writing skills" — isn't that the main purpose of ... library science had a great hook. I don't remember Susan's exact words, but ... books. When the committee starts to discuss their "best picks," don't you

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 1, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Flashback 1.0 What was I like as freshman? Wouldn't you like to know.

  

  I don't know the first thing about it, so I guess I won't apply-" STOP ... because you don't think you know anything is really silly. That's the point ... Burton Conner. 3 years later, I still don't know if that was the right

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Tales from the application process Results from the 'mini-contest.'

  

  wasn't educational, it just had nothing to do with learning about who I ... you want on the MIT application as long as you don't mind reading the ... first name basis, but I haven't actually met them. Waiting to start the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 22, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  snapshot diary 2.0 an image a day keeps the psets (and workday) away

  

  ways a video, and you don't get to see still images all too often. Unless ... things, so I chose the 50mm f/1.8 because it wasn't too expensive and would ... though I love the Bronx, it isn't the most convenient place to live in

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 14, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Eighth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 5PM on 01/24/06.

  

  you, but most likely will not harm you. Don't you find it fishy that all ... these exams is pretty much look for the right answer. Thus, if you weren't ... . So having a 700 or an 800 on any test doesn't really help you per se

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 24, 2006
• Blog / Events

  [Joint Post] Avoiding Sunstroke Solar Cars, Solar Stories, Solar Blogs

  

  [annotation note="not sure because the midwest isn't even really in the middle ... race, the first of which I wasn’t present for because I had to work my ... obvious to me that this experience had to be blog-worthy content, but I wasn’t

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 1, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I’m Still Here (for now) quick reflections on the last ten years

  

  -Fi comforting. I don't need to white knuckle my way through the slow, relaxed ride ... between who I am today at 27, and who I was then at 17, I don’t feel as if I ... centers, theaters, churches, and a whole lot of things that can’t even truly

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] Next Haunt 2024: The Haunters what it takes to scare MIT students

  

  . If you haven't read Part 1, I encourage going back and reading it for ... , it wasn’t hard to get puzzle team or the art director, as both the ... ) and set up the puzzles from last year. Running it wasn’t too bad either

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 27, 2024
• Blog / Summer

  a year of counting fish the shape of real work

  

  you save the world. That isn’t how it turned out, though. I started the ... I didn’t, or else be willing to put in time that I didn’t. And we’re a ... physics phenomena. [annotation note="this isn’t to say that doing the

  • by Kai V. '25
  • September 11, 2024
• Blog / Community Projects

  CPW: ASA Midway, B1 B1athalon, and Cutting Crafts with Contour not to mention meet the bloggers

  

  that didn't account for drawings that weren't designed for laser cutters ... answers weren't universal -- but I tried to keep them unbiased, to be clear ... would you be in Tucson? Who would you be in art school? I didn’t have the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 25, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  All the food in my cabinet Like an unboxing, but an uncabineting

  

  card and can get in. For that reason, I usually don't own these, but I ... : I don't bake as much bread these days as I did a couple years ago ... or may not be another 64-ct box in my room that doesn't fit in my

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 24, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a semester in glass! i made a lot of things :D

  

  definitely learned each technique we covered, but I wasn't fully comfortable ... real fire. However, I didn't account for the optic distortion that the ... put at the top of the fire don't really show up - you can see them a

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 28, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  a hackathon, a marathon I went to MIT EnergyHack!

  

  and Friday, so I hadn’t devoted much time to either hack prep or sleep ... machining, but weren’t deeply knowledgeable about most of these fields, and we ... , however, I realized we hadn’t actually been given our mentor’s contact info

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 28, 2022