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  Avoid spelling errors! The most commonly misspelled words I see on MIT applications.

  

  misspelled words I see on applications. And, thanks to GoogleBattle, I'll tell

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 25, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Prof. Junot Diaz on The Colbert Report! MIT Writing professor Junot Diaz, winner of this year's Pulitzer Prize for fiction, appeared last…

  

  out this talk he gave for Authors@Google promoting his book, The Brief

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Holmstrom, et al.

  

  years ago." Heh. While googling Holmstrom for this entry, I found this

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 24, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  14.11: Putting Social Science to the Test—Field Experiments in Economics A new class on experimental social science, including: race discrimination, gender differences in behavior, persuasion,…

  

  original experimental study (i.e., not only library or Google research) with

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 5, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  time dilation to the Infinite, and beyond

  

  here. I’ve started to use Google Calendar for the first time, and now ... ="I like Google’s definition of busyness: 'the state or condition of having a

  • by Taylor L. '29
  • September 23, 2025
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Boston’s college mascots, placed into a Tree of Life a project that nobody asked for

  

  finicky when I only have Google to get my source material from. Different ... and stored the results on Google Sheets. Out of the 45 schools listed, I ... process of making a phylogenetic tree (aka googling answers from biology

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 18, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  aquaporin adventures a livestream of my brain while working on my urop

  

  googling all the wrong terms and people have characterized these things 5 ... thank god that makes my life a lot easier   1:35 pm: me, to google ... cell surface area of cell google, to all my queries: aquaporins move

  • by Alice L. '24
  • February 25, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  rand.random Random photos of 2016

  

  , Google photos and Snapchat) the random moments of daily life can be more ... Lab, but our project is sponsored/housed at Google. We create the ... life of a Media Lab UROP....well, not exactly. My team moves from Google

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 16, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s Making Me Happy: Week 4 Finishing Exams and The Future!

  

  interesting way of sidestepping the current issues. Google Believes Everyone ... information to those who can benefit from it. Google Glass? How About Intera ... eye on since the Google Glass, Pebble, Galaxy Gear and Fit Bit all grew

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • June 12, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Flame War A play-by-play of the Class of 2012's first flame war.

  

  sent a link to a Google Docs spreadsheet where we were supposed to fill ... it was something to the effect of “You should have used a Google Form instead of a Google Spreadsheet.” This was immediately deleted by someone

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 20, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Quentin Smith Google Quentin Smith '10.

  

  Hollis teen is a Presidential Scholar with a summer job at Google ... Hollis resident who is interning at Google this summer and will attend ... coolest of cool tech companies, Google. "In the interview, they asked me

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 3, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Finally! Pictures from the Conner 2 holiday party! Yes that was a month ago. Leave me…

  

  ...that does sound about right. What I did was google search what I thought it ... , once I read your comment I googled it again, and now that entry I wrote ... neither can google, so it's ok. Curtis: Though I actually have a few

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Attack of the Acronyms and the space between the letters

  

  ?” someone asked. According to Google, 6:00 pm. “How long does it take to get there?” According to Google, 15 minutes by foot. “There’s no way we can ... triumphant. Seven minutes ahead of Google’s estimate! We pulled open the front

  • by Allison E. '27
  • October 3, 2023
• Blog / How to MIT

  My History of Task-Management boy, is it a long one

  

  Google Sheets template that I customized until it was so grotesque I could ... real creative. Google Keep + Calendar I came to MIT with a planner but abandoned it in favor of Google Keep as soon as I realized how many things I

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 21, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Historic Boston This entry may be a little long . . .

  

  strapped on my skates, grabbed my directions from Google Maps, and headed out. I made it reasonably far before Google Maps decided to mess with me. "Cross suchandsuch a bridge for .25 miles." Yessir Google Maps, I'm at

  • by Snively '11
  • July 21, 2008
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  love in the time of unlimited data against kindness as utility

  

  item. I was determined not to use Google Translate, in part because my ... her by opening Google Maps and letting her type in the destination. In ... I arrived in Milan, swim shorts in tow, that I opened Google Maps and

  • by Kai V. '25
  • October 16, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Fonts of MIT a typographical tour

  

  days, the most popular font source is probably Google Fonts. And for good ... were. But then Google Fonts came out. Back in 2010, only a handful of ... Google Fonts led to higher-quality open-source fonts. Part of the quality

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 2, 2023
• Blog / Advice

  Waiting… and a more serious note about pre-decisions at the end

  

  your answers. 2.) Find Fun Google Chrome Extensions I have a ~lot~ of Google Chrome extensions, but my two current favorites are: Coffeelings ... my planner to Google calendar-ing. Coffeelings is a mini journal that

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • December 15, 2023
• Blog / How to Food

  to build a (taste of) home ft. some topologically challenged zongzi

  

  dumplings” and “trash” and I end up using a pinyin keyboard and Google Images ... before defaulting to my usual “pinyin and Google Images” tactic. I give up ... Google Images strategy from now on."]Dylan[/annotation] into this debacle

  • by Alice L. '24
  • June 24, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Recap of My Junior Fall stream of consciousness

  

  by Google APM (final round) Rejected by IBM PM (didn't get passed ... rejected by Google and I even cried about it for a couple of hours. It hurt ... and pay, where Google was the end goal that I failed to reach. It took

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 31, 2021