The Blog of Sam Zhang

When outsiders look at an university as prestigious at MIT, many might assume that everything about the education there is perfectly thought out, with every class (especially the large classes that many people need or want to take) taught by the best professors, in terms of both research and teaching ability, and every curricular choice carefully designed for the need of the student in both the present and the future. The truth is that this is entirely not the case (nor is something like this feasible anyway, even at MIT). While I enjoyed my experience in many classes here, at … (continue reading)

Welcome to my personal blog! In the future, I hope to include a variety of content including expositions of cool technical topics in math and CS, thoughts about my life at MIT, or just general philosophical musings. Stay tuned! P.S. I would appreciate any ideas about what the name of my blog should be. Right now it is just "The Blog of Sam Zhang", which is just boring. P.P.S. The code for the blog website is available on GitHub. Feel free to let me know if there are any features you would like to see! (continue reading)