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Blog / MISTI
Mussels and Brussels Lessons in engineering and culture from a nation of kindness
me to a few rounds of “the ninja game,” offered us a drive ... Maggie Lloyd Class of 2012 Alumna MIT-Belgium Program Internship ... internship in another nation would be a perfect post-graduation, pre-rest-of -
Blog / IAP
Rebecca Black, the Old Spice Guy, and How to Sell Staplers the makings of a great IAP
wide assortment of classes that MIT offers over IAP, both for credit and ... IAP has been a time of very... well, different learning than I had ... " and the second, "The Nuts and Bolts of Business Plans" (ranked by INC -
Blog / Admissions
Rebound Rumble! Another year, another FIRST Robotics Competition!
One of the defining experiences of my 3 years in high school(we had a 7-9, 10-12 system) was being a member of FIRST(For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Robotics Competition(FRC) Team 1710 -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
What Is an MIT Community? ...a personal experience
sharing and appreciating passions, regardless of major and background. The Institute has far exceeded my expectations for social involvement, and in the limited example of my hall, I will do my best to explain how. On First East -
Blog / Academics & Research
MIT Experience FAQs from high school counselors
support services does MIT provide? MIT offers a lot of resources. The ... conference at MIT. One of the events was a student panel, and I got to ... not represent the views of other students. For diverse personal takes on -
Blog / Academics & Research
Michael Xiang: Double UROP Extraordinaire! Michael Xiang has two UROPs, one at the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research and another…
Whitehead Institute, Mike works under the auspices of Prof. Harvey Lodish and ... of free time thinking about possible experiments and troubleshooting ... on biology-related projects at the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical -
Blog / Academics & Research
Falling in Love with a Language at MIT interviews with two of my inspirations
I met Will and Kristina in very different parts of campus. I was psetting at Next House during spring semester of freshman year when Will ... this video of Will (CubanCrescendo!) singing JJ Lin’s “我很想爱她”, recorded -
Blog / How to Human
Living Meaningfully and all the things that has entailed
Twitch laid off 20% of its staff, I accepted UW’s offer. A few months later ... 'm crossing my fingers that I'll be able to make it to the end of my degree with ... job??? The latter of which actively have a hard deadline??? But then -
Blog / Academics & Research
A lot about course 9
Today was supposed to be my first day of lab work in our new lab ... -to-moderately sized department in the School of Science. There are usually about 30 ... sets instead of papers). There is often a significant amount of assigned -
Blog / Admissions
An Origin Story Or how I learned to stop worrying and love the Jinchūriki
lot of sense considering I’m in the middle of reading applications for ... to say no one would hire me, because by August I had two job offers ... was, me and my degrees, pouring coffee for the elderly and [annotation -
Blog / Life after MIT
Matt Damon’s Commencement Speech to the Class of 2016 Turn towards the problems you see
. Matt Damon was too. Yes, when he got up on stage, one of the first things ... ’s just put that out there. I mean, I’ve seen the list of previous ... of the World Bank. President of the United States. And who did you get -
Blog / Admissions
Answers To Your Questions ...and happy thanksgiving!
been taught, even despite taking all of my school's offered physics and ... . Well,I am a freshman studying at DUT (Dalian University of Technology ... ------------------------------------- Ron wrote: "hey i miss the october test for the SAT because of the -
Blog / Academics & Research
Lecture Notes: Biology of Culture highlights from Brian Farrell's open lecture at the Harvard Museum of Natural History (spoiler: contains…
have Star Wars technology, medeival institutions, and paleolithic ... Biology of Culture: Bridging Art and Science Straight from the scribbles in my notebook, a smattering of quotes, points and diagrams: "I -
Blog / MIT Life
Guest Entry: Engineers Without Borders Environmental engineering major Tiffany'12 fills in on international development
-income households through development of low-cost technologies. It is extremely common ... of tests, homework, and projects that inevitably follows CPW. To temporarily satiate your craving for reading about MIT while watching half of my -
Blog / Academics & Research
the journey to PLAYsentations or, the conclusion to the best class I've taken at MIT...so far
proof of concept of technology; a "looks like" prototype should give a ... detect front and back foot taps with a fair degree of accuracy. But you ... interest in design: “His Christmas gift to me would be one day of his time -
Blog / Events
Why Leadership? (guest post) Inclusive leadership and vision-building at LeaderShape 2018.
yourself in a flurry of work and deadlines, postponing and forgetting about ... Shape breaks you out of your daily routine and gives you a hard shake by the ... importance of taking time periodically to think about my vision of the ideal -
Blog / Life after MIT
Other ways I’ve been rejected over the past fifteen years [suffering-from-success.jpg]
, Andrew J. '10 and I placed offers on a number of houses, all losing to ... my next degree and had a sensational time. Now, many years later, we ... themselves from the pain. The mere passage of time turned out to be that -
Blog / Events
Food, Folks, and Fun…..but definitely not mcdonald’s Quinton makes friends at the Muslim Student Association
, attended the dinner and offered words of introduction. He has been a member of the Institute for 29 years and has held a number of different ... community. Over the past couple of months, I have been exploring this wild and -
Blog / MISTI
Language (die Sprache) MIT-Germany student discusses language
place with a new language. It's difficult. I'm envious of those ... fraction. And our institute often works with foreign research institutes. I'm reading a thesis of a friend; he could have written in English