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• Blog / MIT Life

  Ho-dee-hi, hi-dee-ho, ho ho. How many digits of pi do you know?

  

  look at them. Sorry, what was I supposed to do? Pull out of my webspace ... devised a new cheer that we want to do with the crowd and cheerleaders. We ... they'll let us, do a "Marching Band on Ice" show (no skates). Well, if

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 10, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  Is this real? The party called IAP continues.

  

  One of my favorite things to do that I don't really have time for is watching TV; however, when I do have time (*cough* IAP *cough*) I manage to ... creation of the product from start to finish. I'm doing other school stuff

  • by Bryan
  • January 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Rejoicing A few things worth celebrating.

  

  postal worker. To those of you, I bring item #6 from the yellow To-Do Post ... papers (mine was on dopamine receptor genetics) and doing well on the first ... in Mammalian Biology) class that the MIT biology program is doing away

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Some notes for applicants Thoughts for both EA & RA applicants.

  

  . Having an interview with MIT does not violate early agreements. You do not ... than we do. If you are interested in playing on a varsity sports team at ... we all must live with. So, do yourselves a favor this weekend and work

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 25, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One wonderful day I might just make it, after all.

  

  and thus oxygen mass transfer in E. coli fermentation, and I'm doing it ... or something TODAY!!" and "AHHHHH!!! NO PRESSURE JUST DO YOU HAVE ... 's all, "Oh, I'll just do it tonight! Maybe you can come over and we can

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 21, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Bye Bye Weekends, See You In April I have a love-hate relationship with reading season.

  

  'm thinking of all the work I should be doing instead (which is something I ... , of course.) It's a balancing act, certainly. But I do feel prepared ... you who have applied EA, there's pretty much nothing for you to do but

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  More About Reading ...based on your questions!

  

  a few days). Sendie asked, "Hrm... how many apps do you usually ... the same guidelines. Ultimately, we do not admit anyone until all of the ... (which does include geography, among other things). We do not admit by

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anna Teytelman: Japanese Hip-Hop Extraordinaire! Anna Teytelman studies Japanese hip-hop and culture at MIT's Hyperstudio.

  

  finished writing a book on Japanese hip-hop, and she is now doing some ... for this potentially very useful database. In order to do this, she is ... to "enjoy whatever you do. No matter where you end up, this is the only

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 27, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Odds and Ends My brain is too fried to think of any original content. So I'm commenting on…

  

  (you're still going to do it, right?), so long as no pictures are taken ... cheerleading can be found here -- it's a better picture mostly because I'm doing ... best you can do is send in an application that reflects who you are

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ming-fai Fong- Designing an intelligent walking “toddler” robot After learning to sit, bend their knees, squat, and stand, babies can finally gather the…

  

  walk in the same way that humans do. Ming says, "The idea is that babies ... she is working in a cognitive science lab. She came to MIT to do ... years here. Ming says that doing research is the best way to learn and

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Victorian Literature? MIT, perhaps surprisingly, has top programs in ethnomusicology, the history of Islamic architecture, and more...

  

  do we answer these concerns? Yesterday, the Admissions Officers had an ... example, do you know that we have one of the best faculties in the country ... can do a UROP in HASS. Currently, UROP students are being actively

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 24, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Come in, we’re open

  

  bathroom. We get our own private bathroom! Do you like my rubber duck shower ... until we have actual work to do. We have a nice view of Burton-Connor and ... sleep if he didn't put the AC in. I'm so good at what I do.  

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 14, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Work in Progress So. I decided that I needed a new banner.

  

  around without a clue as to what I was doing, I finally.... ...gave up and ... alarmed. It's only on accident. Fortunately, I actually do know what I'm doing when it comes to html and css, so I'm very much looking forward to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer, Summer, Summertime "...and this is how i spent my summer vacation."

  

  November 2004, so I've got a handle on what I'm supposed to be doing in lab ... 've started making a summer to-do list), and also looking forward to doing some

  • by Bryan
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  College Fair Season

  

  , students may apply to do a study abroad exchange with the Delft University of ... now -- thanks to the power of the Internet! -- I can answer. "Do you have any faculty working on 'green' buildings?" and "Do you have any

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  April Questions Omnibus 2

  

  answered, but how do we send in our replies to get it in by May 1? Can we fax ... that much insight into the transfer process. I do know that the transfer ... . As far as test scores go, we consider them in the same way that we do

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 20, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Windy city

  

  mistake." (I don't know if President Hockfield will do the same this fall ... do understand the matter comprising our bodies and other "ordinary ... questions: "What is the dark stuff?" and "How do you think about such a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 9, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Likelihood

  

  some other top colleges do." For those of you not up to speed on what a ... Furstenberg is quoted as saying, "We do these letters to try to introduce some ... day to make my decision...). I do think these likely letters, though, in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The ratio of people to cake is too big.

  

  required only for students in U.S. school systems, do other students need to ... icon) Matt Not McGann (do I know you? I think maybe I do?) submits some

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 13, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Jargon

  

  to take cruft again and make it work again, or do something new and ... analytical deliberation not to do something often academic in nature. (2) v.i. To be in the process of not doing something.   Smoot - A unit of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 6, 2005