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  12 / Let’s try law school What's a computer scientist doing in DC?

  

  took 6.S978 to try my hand at the intersection of law and technology ... research and put together a 17-page white paper, 13-slide pitch deck, and a 22-page piece of state model legislation (and many, many more pages of

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • July 17, 2019
• Blog / Events

  “Where art thou, O Higgs?” *insert shimmering transition into the past here*

  

  some extra time at the end of class. Farhi sat on the desk with his hands ... particle" by popular press—is more generally known now in 2015. At that point ... at MIT, had been churning away at data from the Large Hadron Collider

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 7, 2015
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Summer in Boston what happens outside MIT

  

  a historical tour, then shop at places like Urban Outfitters, American ... England, behind Faneuil) for local seafood and international cuisine, of ... -renowned performers, and sometimes, you can watch four at a time in various locations

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 3, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  selecting for obsession

  

  who represented the United States at the International Chemistry ... Kyler at the time, but it isn’t intelligence I’m looking for. It ... how, at age six, he really liked this chemistry book—an introductory

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 20, 2023
• Blog / Events

  I Feel Cool Welcome to MIT, Mr. Gates!

  

  :) (Thank you, Dave!!) He was scheduled to speak at 11:30 a.m., but the doors ... line at about 10:40 a.m., there were about 20 people ahead of me. Ten ... there at the right time. (the people in line before me) Our tickets

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Olympians How many MIT graduates have been in the Olympics? No, not the Science Olympiad...

  

  thought I'd take a look back at MIT athletes who have participated in the ... likely to be in the Science Olympiad or the International Math Olympiad ... . We're pretty good at the pirate sports: rowing and fencing are Division

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 19, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Adventures in Italy, Part 1 Chi, chi, chinotto

  

  ended at 11 on Friday after my last class and I had only 28 hours to do ... to exchange my piggy bank's coins. Soon enough, we were at the airport. Oh? Who's we, you ask? We equals 6 people...on our flight at least

  • by Bryan
  • April 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tips for applying to UROPs

  

  there are resources out there that cover that. The UROP site has a page ... . The UROP website has a whole page about approaching faculty, which ... undergrads at the moment. Whatever the case is, it's not the end of the world

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 30, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  to the 2019s in anticipation of pi day with love

  

  decision day jittery, restless, and trembling. i kept reloading the page i ... produced with love at mit mini metro, a minimalistic subway layout game for ... smile scishow from organelle.org (home page here) silly buzzfeed

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 13, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wake Up Calls because The Big Picture needs you

  

  most hilarious and zombie-affected pages of my physics notes for October ... pictured above.) 2.) Notice how the first page says "Nathasha, help me," on ... crossing the river, and you look up to see the dome glowing at you, staring

  • by Ana V. '15
  • October 23, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The story of the most epic pset ever If you correct my problem set in the comments, I will get angry. And you…

  

  ...I mean, I used to know them all at one point but...that was also back in ... two pages about fuels derived from biomass and carbon sequestration and ... the pages together in a neat pile, ready for submission.

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hilarity with Jeremy "Hi!" *awkward silence*

  

  hair, and double earrings - then you have Jeremy, or at least a rough ... random page I found myself another random page Mollie's entry about quotes

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 8, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  the luxury of bad art nothing but the truth

  

  admissions—I think the most significant internal development was the sudden ... internalized misogyny, by other people’s expectations of who I was “supposed” to ... being a hobbyist, from being a kid tapping out fanfiction at midnight. The

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 11, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The seniors are tired but the frosh are fine

  

  International student orientation started last week, and the first ... they aren't officially frosh until convocation, the international ... to be a happy place, or at least, that's the lie I'm going with

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 27, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  speculation also a post about touching grass

  

  factor might be that the presence of other people forces me to think at a ... my internal headspace, but when i’m in a conversation the other person ... my internal headspace as well as the perspective they are communicating

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • March 19, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Sophomore Stupid It’s morbin’ time

  

  talk and a fireshow, write a 10 page essay, and study for my two finals ... said than done. tooling At the start of the semester, I tried to take ... .002), and Fundamentals of Programming 6.101(6.009) at the same time on top of

  • by Anika H. '26
  • December 30, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Looking Forward and Backward 10 Memories and 8 Resolutions

  

  back at how much my life has changed in just twelve months. It has, by ... . Getting into MIT. I will never forget when I refreshed the page, and the page changed from the normal message to one that read something along the

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • January 2, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’re 18, But You Aren’t Invincible Impressions of my first month at MIT -- both sobering and exciting.

  

  I've been at MIT for just over a month now. It hasn't quite sunk in ... calling home once in a while. There are things to do at all hours ... operate, events with free Bertucci's, hallway colloquies at four in the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 1, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Senioritis We'd fight for a cure if we weren't so lazy.

  

  to not care at all for one time in my life? In reality, I may very well get my first 5.0 at MIT, because I'm not as good at slacking off as I ... moving to Westgate at the end of the month, and suddenly we have to buy

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 2, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

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

  

  feel like I'm being organized, at least for my sanity" [annotation note ... aesthetic being into planning and structuring pages and sections, it's not ... that I'd intended to carry through the journal, but by the end, my pages

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 21, 2020