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  Message From Ben And Matt ...regarding the recent news of Marilee's resignation.

  

  're really in a state of shock at the loss of our leader. To make a long story short, Marilee Jones, our Dean of Admissions, misrepresented her credentials on her resume 28 years ago in 1979, when she applied for her first

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 26, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Peek at 8.033 – Relativity We think physics is pretty great.

  

  on my project since day one, but ALSO the week of our last mandatory ... consist of 15-20 students, about an average of 10 of whom show up on any ... held in the Green Building which is basically on top of East Campus my

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2007: I Got Served, and It Felt Grrreat!! By: Seleeke, '11

  

  best experiences involved plenty of exploration. On Friday, many prefrosh ... my way to this area on my stay here. I loved it, and if you ever have ... blogger Sam, and at the awesome Battle of the Bands event on the last night

  • by Bryan
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Welcoming Environment Because the best way to feel at home at MIT is to know that you…

  

  on LGBQT life here. The short story: MIT has renewed their You Are Welcome Here campaign. For those of you who don't know what this is, the You Are Welcome Here campaign aims to increase the visibility of LGBQT

  • by Emad T. '14
  • December 22, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Musings on Graduate School Starting to think about graduate school...

  

  about 18 months. So today, I attended an info session on the Masters of Engineering in Biological Engineering. A Masters of Engineering is a 5th year ... yes and no. For example, I've often heard of the stigma that those

  • by Bryan
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  YoYoPhones The iPod has nothing on this.

  

  were set on our way to make some yo-yos. We could have made a simple yo ... Before you get all "zomg" on me. This is *not* the iPhone v2. MIT ... overwhelming courseload of two classes, one of my classes 2.008: Design and

  • by Bryan
  • May 21, 2007
• Blog / MISTI

  Getting MISTI-fied There's a loud boom coming from Lobby 10.

  

  So on my way back from my BE.370 recitation, walking down the ... long lines of students. MIT students do not pass up free food. So ... going on titled "Youth Culture, Music, and Cell Phone Branding in China

  • by Bryan
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / Events

  When Friday Arrives… A glimpse into my social life, among other things.

  

  a performance of four student-written one-act plays put on Dramashop (the same group that put on Suburbia last year). They were pretty good ... week of spring classes has come and gone. I spent last night finishing up

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Every Piece of Media I Consumed in My First Week of Class that was relevant to my studies, i guess

  

  class and study it. This week, we focused on the importance of names and ... This semester, I'm taking a wide array of classes, from music to media studies to English, and as a result, I've had to consume a lot of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 13, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  scheduled time my classes this semester, and how engineering and sociology go hand in hand

  

  review of software and related documents on which you work. As a manager ... course on some of the major topics of discussion in modern media studies ... leading a village of Vikings. It's good to be back at school--see you all

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 14, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Discuss Disqus launching our new commenting system

  

  equipped for is the sort of conversation we hope to foster on the blogs. The ... . It has a bunch of sexy features. They have good support and employ MIT ... 've always had open comments on every entry. These blogs aren't only a place

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 10, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Measurements How do you measure a year in the life?

  

  Campus to the Z-Center one day when my favorite song of the musical theatre genre came on ("Seasons of Love" from Rent). As I belted out the ways they ... first quantity that came to mind was distance and the easiest unit of

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • October 21, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Puzzled need a quick fix for your boredom? try this puzzle on for size.

  

  hopes to find a coin hidden somewhere on MIT's campus typically over the course of one weekend. Freshman year, some friends and I decided to ... of our summer training, we've been coming up with our own puzzles to

  • by Bryan
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I’m studying poetry to be a better engineer, and this is why

  

  hours in class analyzing those poems, and written 5000 words on a few ... , em-dashes and alliteration. Why? There is a good argument to be made ... powerful play goes on and you may contribute a verse.” I’m not going to make

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 14, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fixing a hole First figuratively, then literally.

  

  the shower on the eve of his or her first physics examination ... on the chalkboard: Now, I wasn't really paying that close attention ... stunningly brilliant example of a diatonic descending 5ths progression in A

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 17, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  2 AM Destiny An early evening snapshot of an MIT kitchen

  

  a cup of tea on his way to fight an invisible space bear the printer ... is on boundary layers and laminar external flows, neither of which I ... of the first floor of Random Hall. One of three all-male floors in

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 12, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Week In Review An end-of-year freshman advising event, and my friend's 6.115 final project.

  

  : It's Director of Financial Aid Daniel Barkowitz, holding up some fondue! As his associate advisor for a group of six freshmen, I got to tag along to the end-of-year dinner at the Wine Cellar Restaurant, just across

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 18, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Senior Ball 2007 Dancing and dining with 950 engineers; candids of Bryan and Sam included (~25 pics)

  

  . The odds are good... Here are Cathie and Kavita, who focused on ... The 2007 Senior Ball was last Saturday night, and as a member of the ... other things, the first two consecutive days of nice weather since

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 11, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another Day, Another Class

  

  (ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid) on blood, he drew blood from the head TA in front of the ... So as promised earlier, this week I'm highlighting another one of my ... recording of it. Tidbit #2: Professor Yaffe is also an MD. Thus, to prove

  • by Bryan
  • March 9, 2006
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Is there really a Game Lab?

  new approaches for applied game design and construction. Their mission ... groundbreaking games, interactive online courses, and new applications to real-world challenges. Yes, you can make a career out of playing games.