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  A week in the life

  

  ) pset, due Wednesday at 5pm (took 4-5 hours). This wasn't too bad. It was ... Computational Neuroscience) pset, due Thursday at 10:30am (took about 9 hours ... mathematical models of neurons. I spent so many hours in the W20-5 Athena cluster

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vast Oral Tradition Bela Bartok, a fluorescent rabbit, and Helen Keller walk into a bar. Stop me if…

  

  recuperation from, my oral presentation on GFP for 10.28: Saturday: Scored free ... more. After a review session for the dreaded 10.302, I came back and got ... all our slides for our 10.28 oral presentation "by this evening." So, to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 10, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogger selection 2008 results We have completed the selection of this year's bloggers!

  

  12.5% "blogger admit rate," it was almost as hard to be selected as a ... ; Busta Chi Here It Goes Again - OK Go The 5th Avocado Gnarls Barkley - "Who ... are the new student bloggers: Kim D. '09 Cristen C. '10 Ahmed H. '12

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 26, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Deprotonated I see the way you're split into your ions and you're fully dissociated.

  

  I'm taking 5.12 (Organic Chemistry) this semester, which is ... . (I will say that I like the subject matter more than that of 5 ... in 10-250 are, indeed, purple). "I'm a HORRIBLE singer!" she protested

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 22, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Who’s that new kid? ANOTHER one?? Are you KIDDING me?! She doesn't even fit on the page!

  

  . '10, and I am indeed an MIT student. (Eight months after receiving the ... ", which would be nice if it were true, as I'm only 5'4"), a human rights ... this blog until the new site launches September 5th, which means you guys

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Comfort Matters A unique application process

  

  . Therefore, by MIT standards, it is referred to as 10-250 (ten two-fifty). It ... hall, but 10-250 is very put-up-with-able. A little over a month ago an ... -shattering headline 10-250 Renovations to Begin During IAP Reading through the article

  • by Snively '11
  • January 10, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Thursday liveblog Updated whenever I get a chance.

  

  together. 8:10am: I drop off the CPW Festival programs at CopyTech (the ... : The 100th student arrives! 9:55am: Snively! 10:30am: It's starting to get windy, but still no precipitation. 10:55am: Dean Marilee Jones has

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 12, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Women’s Initiative A bit about my classes - and why girls are awesome

  

  interesting in that 90% of our grade is based on problem sets, 5% on participation, and the remaining 5% on some in-class assignment that is supposedly ... taken over the ages. The class times are a little strange (Wed 3:30 - 5 pm

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 8, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  You’re Not Alone Even if you think you are.

  

  teaser: 5:30 - 6:00 AM: Wake up 6:00 - 7:15 AM: Mandatory NROTC Workout 7:30 - 9:00 AM: Naval Science Class 9:00 - 10:00 AM: Electromagnetism II 10 ... seminar in Japanese Politics and Society 3:00 - 5:00 PM: seminar in Japanese

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • October 17, 2007
• Blog / IAP

  The Abominable Snowman If you can't see the Yeti, make the Yeti.

  

  hitting Boston, I called up my friend Dan '10. "Did you hear about the ... more helping hands. I pleaded with random people walking through lobby 10 ... side of the 5 feet tall base. Using our engineering skills and atlas

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 16, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Academic Love Poetry The amount of poetry I write is inversely proportional to the amount of sleep I…

  

  , one phone, one actual alarm clock) 5:05am: Sleep (mmm, sleep). 10:00am ... In the middle of 5.12 (Organic Chemistry) lecture, 16 men dressed in ... final push 4:55am: Finish my 18.03 pset. 5:00am: Go visit my friend, Aaron

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 15, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Mathisms and other linguistic quirks of the nerd incubator

  

  sound fancy. 5/10 subset Example: “This is just a subset of my thoughts ... . Usually this nuance doesn’t matter, though. Just say ‘so that’... 5/10 n ... circle for only a moment before diverging). 9/10 [caption id

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 15, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Question me an answer. I try to help somebody, for the first time ever.

  

  metal-ligand catalyst via spectoscopy (5.04), finding the best set of reactions to synthesize a particular drug (5.13), or determining the exact geometry of a molecule's electrons during a chemical change (5.60 and 5

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 27, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  ZigZag Episode 5 MIT's podcast has a new episode.

  

  Episode 5 (The Empire Strikes Back?) of MIT's experimental podcast ZigZag is now available, including stories about the 2.007 robotics competition and HawkCam. Marsha Bolton hosts this episode. Check it out: You

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 20, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Back Bay 5K Cool running... so cool that my legs were numb. (11 pictures)

  

  As I wrote in a previous entry, I signed up to run the Back Bay 5K last Saturday. Results here. I very intelligently chose to walk across the bridge in flip-flops. For those of you who were not at MIT last

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 10, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Traditions What's the point of going through the motions if not for tradition?

  

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 29, 2009
• Blog / IAP

  Just 5 Days Left! Mystery Hunt begins in 5 days.

  

  Until Mystery Hunt 2006!!! Here’s a little puzzle to get you inspired courtesy of my friend Pete: 100 folks are caught on an island by cannibals and put to the…

  • by Bryan
  • January 8, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  5 / The final countdown A month of stress and relief

  

  Barker and Rotch and Hayden and Stud 5th, ran home, frantically packed, and ... . 5 days later, I flew back to Boston, back to training. My roommate ... most importantly, I started my Downton Abbey binge. I'm now on Season 5

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • January 3, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  5n, n=1

  

  . A Red Sox game will be one of the highlights of my MIT 5 Year Reunion ... all the 5n Year Reunions (where n is a counting number). More featured

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 11, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  5 years out What some MIT alumni are doing five years after graduation.

  

  Like many universities, MIT has an alumni magazine that it sends to its graduates. But unlike many universities, MIT’s alumni magazine is a real publication sold on newsstands that people…

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 31, 2005