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  MIT files lawsuit on behalf of international students alleges ICE policy “arbitrary and capricious and an abuse of discretion”

  

  , July 8th, MIT and Harvard sued ICE in federal court to prevent these ... living in the United States. Since last March, MIT has offered housing to ... , Acting Director of ICE Ken Cuccinelli said, in an interview, that this

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 9, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  We Should Go To Canada In which Kayla E. '15 and I took a spontaneous adventure to the great land…

  

  later, we hopped in her car with bags full of clothes and went on an adventure to Montreal in the great land of Canada. Neither of us had been to ... system, so all signs are in metric units. Also, everything is in French in

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 15, 2016
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Est-ce que je suis prêt? Peut-être. Je dédie ce post aux chatons, parce qu'ils sont trop mignons à se noyer :(

  

  Bonjour, blogosphère! Ça fait longtemps que j’ai écrit un post. En ... , revenons à nos moutons. Je veux écrire un peu au sujet du dernier week-end. C ... de tes études à MIT? » D’abord, je suis devenu un peu triste : il n’y a

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 21, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  “That’s one small step for man; one giant leap for mankind” ...the cow jumped over the moon....

  

  To celebrate the anniversary of the first manned moon landing, Google has a new site up: http://moon.google.com. If you zoom in close enough, you can see what the moon is made of ;-) (thanks to diana for pointing

  • by Bryan
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  An MIT survival guide

  

  This is a list I made at the end of my freshman year in the reading ... comfortable enough to actually fall asleep. A fifteen-minute nap in Hayden can ... . Caffeine is great in a pinch, but eventually the piper must be paid. 2. It

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on wordle, french toast, and copyright law fun mit storytime

  

  ) and loved it immediately. In Semantle, you are trying to figure out some ... words; however, in Semantle, your guesses are scored by how close they are in meaning to the secret word. Higher scores are closer in meaning, and

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • February 13, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Scholarships

  

  not yet passed in which MIT students have fared well in the past: The ... to win some. When I was in my last year of high school, I was pretty ... community organizations, but I didn't put in the effort that I should have for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 1, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  Screaming on a page (kinda) about 6.009 Please excuse what's about to follow

  

  be cOnSuMeD by the lab. ENDLESS. Helper functions. Helper functions for ... FRACK was wrong with my code. I wrote in so many print statements; I basically made my code recite back to me EXACTLY what it was doing in scripts

  • by Powers '23
  • April 12, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Update Lots of good and important stuff for both EA and RA admits.

  

  should do, now that the entire class has been admitted... Read Chris Su ... ! It will be in the mail on Wednesday, and in your mailboxes soon after ... wise: if you're flying in, book your plane tickets early (You may want to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Brief Taste of Orgo Basically, Sam Maurer is a prophet.

  

  In today's 5.12 lecture (in English, that's organic chemistry), I ... scheduled to be covered in the discussion. The list went something like this ... really choose to learn about it. It just sort of happened. In case you

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 12, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Your college application motivation soundtrack for September imagine a movie montage, but for politely asking teachers to say nice things about you

  

  . You can go back to 2012 to Qiaochu's post about his life in the cloud; back to 2014 for my post on how I read applications; Nisha's post in 2018 ... to the students in my CMS class about the RIAA lawsuits that were

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Facebook & Google Plus open thread on social media. teach me something.

  

  we be doing as an office in Facebook and/or Google Plus? What is the ... So I'm currently at NACAC in New Orleans. I'll post more about the ... months, in the hope of generating some kind of useful conversation here in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 23, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  An MIT Adventure Life at the 'Tute

  

  , Ireland, England, and Australia all in the same room! We’re practically the UN :-). I think the best part about my adventure, though, has been working with MIT students in the admissions office. Now here’s where I

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • August 20, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  AARRRGHHHHH!!!!🏴‍☠️ (Pirate Post) A Review of 21M.299 - Pirate Songs and Whaling Chanteys

  

  I mentioned it in a previous blog, but this semester I took a class ... ’s taught by Professor Joe Maurer, one of the most knowledgeable people in the ... be in the social sciences (or something like that). This class counted

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • June 2, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  The Google RISE Global Summit and some thoughts on STEM outreach.

  

  (surely "in" is no more important than "and"?) In a nutshell, Google grants ... . Google booked rooms in a really nice hotel for us. At 7am the next morning ... . Google brought in speakers from non-profits, from other grant

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 21, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  sophomore fall (sophomore decline? sophomore roman empire?) (actually the word sophomore comes from Greek but shhhh)

  

  responsibilities in a couple different clubs was too much. it's been mostly a ... (x/2) of them are getting done; a semester of scraping by in everything ... 1.30 am) just to turn in floor(x/2) of my assignments. some days are

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 1, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  VSEPR Google News is the best.

  

  extraordinarily busy (and short!) week that I will describe to you all in detail ... because I set my homepage to Google News. I only did that because I didn ... magazine. Google News is the best.

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 25, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Announcing New Bloggers for 2010! A digital debutante ball...

  

  , in this case Chris Su - met to choose new bloggers who will be joining ... to land a job as a blogger than it is to get into MIT in the first ... our new bloggers! Class of 2014 Anna Ho was born in Singapore but

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 16, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When The Omnipotent Hand Of Google Fails You How some classes at the Institvte are justifiably hard.

  

  nightmare that I was trying to double major in 18 and 6-3 and had mysteriously ... hard despite having little in the way of required classes. A classmate ... to compensate by progressing in difficulty at a slightly faster rate

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 23, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Another Fab Four Sarah Dupuis '10, Zachary Bjornson-Hooper '10 Emily Houston '10, and Renaldo Webb '10.

  

  talented peers from 49 countries as partners in learning. Talent and accomplishment are already evident in the class: Sarah Dupuis of New Preston, Conn ... one of 20 teens worldwide who serves as a UN Environmental Programme

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 28, 2006