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• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Questions Fall 2007 Here are answers to the questions posted in my blog over the last month or…

  

  got less than 7xx on some test. Should I retake it? Plenty of people get ... everyone - remember that all of the prompts on our application are simply ... particular side of me. I know that the first essay is way too long (1000 - 2000

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sophomore Fall Recap Entropy, Research, and Other Out-of-Class Happenings

  

  Course 24 - Linguistics and Philosophy is on the top two floors of Stata ... -Based Learning (read more on CBL). Instead of seat time and class completion ... these soon. Best of all, I get to bond with new residents, transfers and

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 17, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston Book Festival #3 of 3 Boston Adventures

  

  authors! I purchased Colum McCann's new Thirteen Ways of Looking on ... , Thirteen Ways of Looking. Another best-selling author, Claire Messud, came to ... . We approached the author. I passed Thirteen Ways of Looking and the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 14, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Some of the topics Here are some of my classmates' CI-M paper topics

  

  morning-after pill and unsafe sex December 1: Impact of Vioxx's downfall on ... December 6: Impact of hurricanes on oil and gas industry Prospect theory and the real estate market for condos Impact of Vioxx's downfall on

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 22, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decision Day Eve Your questions as the May 1 deadline approaches.

  

  concerns? I am available, as are all of the bloggers, to field questions below in the comments, all the way through midnight tomorrow... If you ... tomorrow (May 1); the formal deadline is 11:59pm on May 1.  You have three

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Jhumpa Lahiri visited MIT today! ...and all of Cambridge (it seemed) wanted to see her!

  

  reading one of the eight stories in her new book, Unaccustomed Earth, for ... alone love, and Jhumpa Lahiri is one of them. The Pulitzer Prize winning author of the books Interpreter of Maladies (1999) and The Namesake (2003

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 5, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Did you know about this? This is big.

  

  whole lot of good. It helped make national interest possible when all ... California. But it has passed both house and senate and may be on its way to ... , a citizen only as of last summer, I'm pretty especially excited to be

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 29, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  it’s thanksgiving or something and other things happening in my life

  

  for covid, and i appreciate instructor conti going out of his way to ... of my new room. observe that there are 18 windows, 6 that are obscured ... the few people i interact with these days. and finally, on the topic of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 26, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a semester customary end-of-semester blog post: sophomore spring edition

  

  knowledge of passions and dislikes, new hero-professors to aspire to. But an ... , right in time for the creation of a new batch of competency ... something new and edgy to do in the outside-of-MIT world. I’ve enjoyed

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 30, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I am home. Small thanks to the Airlines. In a surprising turn of events, Christmas travel is Not Much Fun.

  

  comments on which others they think are good, I'll type up a few of them and ... of my airline, or as high up as possible. My Good Sir, Have you ever ... pop down on the ends of bungee cords, bouncing around as they dangle

  • by Kim D. '09
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  to the 2019s in anticipation of pi day with love

  

  quizzes you need to take: on college choices, your type of bae, and ... , another game of endless distraction on the powerhouse of the cell (which ... music and a breeze of spring from the courtyard. i’m talking to a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 13, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  and i am afraid of falling a long winded chess metaphor

  

  gets what, who ends up on top at the end of the day. I've been listening ... I've been watching a lot of chess. Watching, not playing. My eyes hungrily gaze upon the little pieces on the screen as they hop from square to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 21, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Radia Perlman ‘73, Mother of the Internet Radia Perlman has three MIT degrees and more than 80 patents.

  

  deter her career. "Some people don't make as much of an impact on things ... University of Washington. She's also penned books and technical articles on ... To follow up on my recent entry about women in engineering: did you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Noam Chomsky Talk in 26-100 i still have to send these pictures to amnesty

  

  series, hosted Noam Chomsky, an MIT Professor of Linguistics, to talk on ... with that of the organization, and often times I question their way of ... had pretty good coverage of the place :P In the end there was a

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 4, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Second Semi-Annual Q&A More answers to your questions.

  

  province being published in the local newspapers. There is no other way of ... . One of the questions on the app. asks, "What do you do for fun?" and ... folder in time for reading. A good rule of thumb is that things should be

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 28, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  fall semester in the form of those modern poem books you buy for $15 at Urban Outfitters

  

  polar coordinates and Six of Crows was good and anyway there was a ... to think of words that are good my insights could be deeper my lines ... over work in the dark of my room. Better to do it in good company. This

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 30, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Circus but like a nerd circus. So you know, less elephants and more calculus. Just as…

  

  readers may have picked up on, this is one of those times, as my summer has ... of the hilights reel. To start things off, I'm working in the new ... I have a problem (well, likely more than one, but let's not focus on

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 7, 2010
• Blog / Personal Projects

  loftblogging 2: acoustic boogaloo turns out that at mit, even the non-academics are incredibly hard and deeply rewarding

  

  loft designs I scribbled on a napkin in the car on the way home. Six ... how to actually cut the wood that way. And then I gave up on doing the ... 's new freshmen attend my classes attend a truly horrendous number of

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 29, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  As Winter Melts things are gonna change so fast

  

  's taking on a new project, writing a computer program, or putting together a ... hour, on average). Or perhaps you could argue that it was the culture of ... definition, in a constant state of flux, subtly altered by every new

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 3, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes 2.0 what i am/am i doing with my life

  

  more ways than simply discussing the readings of Gandhi on campus. My ... .006 Introduction to Algorithms This class focuses on “mathematical modeling of ... Eric Lander, one of the leads on the Human Genome Project, is a lecturer

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • October 27, 2017