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  An actual day in the lab Hectic is my middle name.

  

  . (Sidenote: Who's ridiculously excited about Google Spreadsheets? This girl!) 9 ... exhausting, so I remove my media and pour 59 new plates of agar. I go a little

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Race Against Myself Learning how to walk

  

  nose to the paper, pencil poised, ready to race across the page as if ... smooth, rapid, pace of comprehension I know at my peak I can process, but

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • April 16, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Computers and their Programs Anecdotes and advice about owning a laptop at MIT

  

  the morning, whenever morning is. iCal, Google Calendar, or another ... unpublished blog material. The length went from 36 pages to several hundred. It ... beleive in Did you beleive in cotties? and so on for several hundred pages

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 15, 2012
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  How to use these blogs Scattered thoughts on the information age, plus some bonus snark.

  

  just go to the MIT home page, click on academics, and then read through ... identified as Lutheran?” I’m going to just google the MIT site, and while I don

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 22, 2008
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  VEDA In which I try to vlog every day in April

  

  at night This is Not a Picture || VEDA #2 – #askMIT, career fairs, Big ... pushed off the first page! So I'm bumping it back up to the top because I ... stick a master list of all my vlogs at the top of the page with some handy

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • April 24, 2015
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  Hardk0re: The Twinned Rise of East Campus and the Hacking Ethos (Guest Entry by Danny Ben-David ’15) How’d that get on the roof?!

  

  concrete poured around it, and the article goes to many lengths to assure its ... the pages of The Tech: the op-ed wrote of how men “that have no control ... Technology Review, pages 13-16. The photographic evidence of goblins moving a

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • June 28, 2014
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  ten reflections on mit

  

  fair kid. I’d been doing a long series of projects on the effect of ... there with a hundred or so other science fair people from across the ... memory of visiting the Broad Institute, and some Googling suggests that Dr

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • February 15, 2023
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  You Are Here a list of things i can't make myself do, and a few i can

  

  ,[/annotation] from a bunched up fist against my cheek, to my index brushing the ... fair amount, out of both necessity (for lab classes) or for lack of time

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • April 19, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My First Academic Conference and also things I have learned about publishing research in the past few months

  

  'm on Google Scholar and everything! I submitted some of my research to ... [annotation note="Google Can Children Learn Creativity from a Social Robot? for ... * strict page limits, and certain formatting or syntax errors can get you

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 14, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  what am i doing great question.

  

  China in June, UROPing in Boston with a surprise stint at some Google ... enormous (it’s 1000+ pages). I’ve enjoyed it so far, though I should say it ... like the first 60 pages, but it got more coherent and I do now!) I

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 18, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  November 1st is my January 1st each november is a new direction

  

  someone who's not even the valedictorian or has never been in a science fair ... month later. Two Novembers 1st's ago, I visited the Google office in

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 3, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Yachts, Drones, and Lessons from the Media Lab How to lose a phone in 90 seconds

  

  ’re fairly expensive, so I asked him why we got them: “Oh - they seemed cool ... -step authentication enabled on my Google account (extra security sounded good at the

  • by Joel G. '18
  • October 1, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  We’ve been there, too. It feels like the calm before the storm. Please don't forget to breathe.

  

  . The day had been fairly normal so far, if unfocused: my Google Calendar

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • December 12, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s not fair! ... and why that's OK.

  

  , and not fairness. Think about it. When is the last time you heard an admissions officer emphasize how fair the selection process is? Even if fairness was the priority, what would it look like and how would you define

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • October 25, 2011
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  Two hundred puzzles, fifty people later ✈✈✈ (pronounced whoosh) ✈✈✈ (pronounced nyeowww)

  

  , poured myself some trail mix from our impressively stocked snack cabinet ... in rapid succession. Everyone involved in running it is a volunteer

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 22, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  To the Deferred I feel your pain.

  

  page and this paragraph: When we admit a class of students to MIT, it ... , fairly rugged mountain - together. We obviously want people who have the

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • December 16, 2009
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  The Long Road to Happiness Stuff no one likes to talk about...

  

  Google in California, and successfully beginning well construction for my ... was fairly happy, at MIT doing stuff I enjoyed. Except, pretty much all ... moved to Oregon and become a fair trade coffee shop barista. And I stop

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 22, 2017
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  CPW Problem: What Can People Wear? CJ pragmatically writes concerning poor weather

  

  present weekend, ceaseless pouring, widespread. Careful, please! Weather

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 5, 2022
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  wrestling with my ego it takes so much energy to drop a class

  

  my physics professor. I’d googled her name the night before and ... UROP advisor said I could skip certain sections"]sixty[/annotation] pages ... scrape a B. But also I spoke with my UROP advisor today about the sixty-page

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 20, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “I am, and ever will be, a white socks, pocket protector, nerdy engineer…” wherein Neil Armstrong's legacy kicks off a year of Unified Engineering, and I reflect on…

  

  success is familiar and widespread, used to describe teenage science fair ... alum who now works for Google on Project Ara (a modular cell phone), (2) met our Design/Build/Fly pilot and ex-captain, who got hired by Google

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 9, 2014