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  The Best (Work-Related) All-Nighter Ever Stressfully fun times at the Institvte.

  

  artificial intelligence or machine learning. At first, I was hesitant, because ... easiest semester at MIT so far. Don't let this scare you, prefrosh. MIT is ... just above my knees, which is the threshold at which objects become

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • March 18, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Founder’s Letter A historical perspective.

  

  . Last night, by special invitation, the Academy met at the house of ... saved at whatever cost. The fears of State Street and the prejudices of ... inauguration of Lincoln, and the proofs of moderate counsels which he will at

  • by William Barton Rogers
  • March 11, 2011
• Blog / Events

  The Great Debate Can MIT brainpower, with the help of the LHC, finally put the matter to rest?

  

  scientific community convened for the first time at the University of Chicago ... (this year, it begins at sundown on March 19). In the interest of keeping ... Iraq. Nevertheless, he aimed to resolve the age-old dispute by looking at

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • March 8, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Photophobic

  

  could to get a better look at was was so alluring a distraction in the ... are a group of people at MIT who do this sort of thing all the time ... while you're here at the 'tvte.

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 28, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Snowy Birthday Party the #IAParty2011 is just beginning

  

  chance to go to the opening of the special exhibit at the MIT Museum. They have ten themes that display every aspect of life here. I was shocked at ... Struik Indictment Papers Grateful Dead at MIT Hacking – The Smoot IHTFP MIT

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • January 18, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Spaghettuna and Lego aircraft If my first week of IAP is any indication of how 2011 will treat me,…

  

  at a dining hall, but now that I have the time to let out my inner Iron ... a “real-time” look at where a student is in his/her development as a ... few weeks you’ll get a behind-the-scenes look from yours truly at the

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • January 10, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admissions Bulletin – RA News, EA Results bang it here for the latest updates and stats

  

  additional questions, you can email us at admissions [at] mit [dot] edu. EARLY ... it is impossible to know at this time exactly how many complete

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 7, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Diary of an All-nighter 9-5 is so out! Try um, 5 to 9...AM!

  

  . (Also: I’ve had to accept the fact that at MIT, there’s only freshmen and ... suitemates have joked about, for instance, saying hi/bye to me for a week. At ... be a competitive energy at MIT to be the most hardcore and not sleep

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 30, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Birthday! 1 in 365 readers are really pleased that I remembered their birthday! ...or creeped out…

  

  ,’ which means something completely different at MIT. The first birthday ... singing Happy Birthday during this time, but all at different rates and ... Natalia G. ’14 at the Tech Catholic Community’s Friday night pasta feed. Her

  • by Kate R. '14
  • September 19, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogger Application 2010 Apply...if you dare!

  

  blogger position, you must email me (chris dot peterson at mit dot edu) by ... activities you are presently or hope to become involved with at MIT. The ... . You are in your house, the car is at the shop, and you don't have any

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 7, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Just My Luck The somewhat eventful story of my first EMT shift ever.

  

  spent at least an hour going through a massive checklist of everything in ... for at least two hours. By this time, I was numb and greatly regretting my pre-shift plea for thrill. It was at this moment that I was given

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 12, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Rambax MIT On Rambax, MIT's one and only Senegalese drumming ensemble. Also known as MIT's best Senegalese…

  

  at the end was definitely occupied prior to being sat upon: Though the ... danced (or at least attempted to) around and throughout us: Which brings ... twelve drummers drumming - fourteen, to be exact - at the end of the piece

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 6, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Undergraduates by Major AND Professor Auroux. Don't miss it.

  

  sentences like "I have 6.001 in 10-250 at 2:30, then my Course 9 UROP in ... you find yourself bored at home with nothing to do this break, LEARN ... Auroux is on leave at UC Berkeley now, and the froshies this year didn

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 28, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Aftermath Literally.

  

  end up happy at the one that reciprocates your love – whichever school ... that you’re a failure. We can all fail at things, but failing doesn ... great opportunity at hand. If you’re indeed wondering how you got in

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 17, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mens et Manus – mainly Manus! Hmm my hands feel itchy...

  

  equipped with Halloween candy. I must confess: I ate all the AlmondJoy’s at ... speechless at the sight of these masterpieces. Can you tell that it's a witch ... important at MIT... ALRIGHT you can snap out of that pristine serene dream

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 29, 2009
• Blog / Class Projects

  Mind and Hand My first CNC project

  

  thing ever, but luckily shop guys are VERY good at what they do. Please ... paper weight, one at a time, using an engraving tool with a tip only .02" in diameter (TINY!). I popped the part into the vice, set my zero at

  • by Snively '11
  • October 10, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  As Winter Melts things are gonna change so fast

  

  most MIT students are compelled to check their email at least once every ... the Web culture at large. More likely, the truth oscillates somewhere ... administrators, and professors, and all the other hard-working individuals at MIT

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

  Warning: Contains Biology This entry may be unsuitable for children, liberal arts majors, and mathematicians.

  

  As you hopefully already know, I am a sophomore in Course 20 here at ... highly interdisciplinary field, especially here at MIT; and it is ... part of bioengineering here at MIT, where so many fantastic discoveries

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 14, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Large Format Photography [by Biyeun Buczyk '10] Please, please let there be no light-leaks.

  

  camera at the MIT Hobby Shop. After months designing and building this ... ...worked! The first photo at Quabbin Reservoir. Since that day, I’ve quite a ... taking “Learning to Photograph People” at the Student Art

  • by ARTalk
  • November 6, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  My Application Story Modified (but mostly plagiarized) from my personal blog. Enjoy the copy pasta.

  

  , and hopefully attending, the institution. To me, at that point, there ... Chicago. Every quality of that school is duplicated at MIT, from the sense ... oddity of the application. A coinflip would have been a worthy judge. At

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 17, 2008