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  MIT ISEF Reception MIT will be present at the Intel International Science & Engineering Fair in Albuquerque this…

  

  Class of 2011 at ISEF, we'll be having a breakfast gathering on Thursday ... , and Ian '10 address the crowd. On Wednesday night, I went out to dinner ... , I got to visit many of the finalists and their projects. Anneke '10 at

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 12, 2007
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Spring break in Canada Snowboarding ramps, waterfalls, poutine, butterflies, and lots of noodles.

  

  lot of bustling areas and tourist sites in downtown Quebec, which was ... surprisingly little automobile traffic. Because the old city was built on top of ... . The beautiful walkway hugging the border of vieux Quebec and St

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 4, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wearing the apron This was written on an empty stomach

  

  cafeteria- you don’t have much of a say as to what goes on it. SAT Prep Pizza, maybe an AP Apple, a Boxed Mik of a Basic Language, and a Common Core ... crucial), another lamp-like project, and my first piece on a lathe. Not

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • October 8, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Listen to Admissions: the creative process for Pi day videos

  

  rest of the communications team here), and so on. Hopefully it will be an ... Day 2015. Loren and I collaborated, with Elizabeth, on that video (and ... arriving on campus, upperclassmen are returning to campus, admissions

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 22, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP 2006

  

  I will promptly get on a bus and go to New York City. The MIT Alumni ... purpose of this is to help you "network" with alums and find jobs at their ... Again, happy 2006 to everyone! Electricity and cable have been

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why Course 2A is Cooler than You I'm back from the dead, to tell you all about my major and its ridiculously…

  

  all of the names and numbers for your convenience. As a funny side note ... Philosophy EDIT: I just realized that the "Majors and Minors" page on the ... computer science (CS), equal emphasis on EE and CS, and emphasis on CS over

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  done done done end-of-semester happiness

  

  've developed a much better grasp on what economics actually is and what sorts of ... time on the third and fourth floors of medical that it felt like i was ... and letting myself lost sight of the underlying economic intuitions

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 24, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Graduation Some commencement pictures.

  

  took a walk around Killian taking some pictures of this thing and that ... the court and looked out on Memorial Drive, it was pretty clear the ... dawn. There was already a pretty impressive line of cold and wet parents

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 6, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Flame War A play-by-play of the Class of 2012's first flame war.

  

  , so I posted it again. People caught on, and all of a sudden people were ... sweatshirt.” So they deleted my advice, and then took heed of it. Whatever ... revolting, just a couple of data-entry failures on the part of our class

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 20, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  This one goes out to the parents It's been a while since I've written specifically for you.

  

  remember waiting for decisions, being both excited and very scared. Of course, all of my friends and relatives would constantly ask, "Where are you ... decision?" and so on. With so much uncertainty, and their hopes so high, it

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  C’est la Vie In which I describe my summer in words, without photos (yet).

  

  , Nicaragua, and Honduras during a lot more of what we did in June, but on an ... , 2008 Right after school ended, I hopped on a plane and embarked again on ... ; read: the first row of each economy "section" on the airplane. so much

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 28, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  work expands to fill the space available

  

  ! that's the least number of classes i've ever taken in mit, and the least ... requirement of being on an f1 visa. in theory, i should have less work to do ... classes i've taken, there's a focus on implementations, and algorithms that

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 28, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  nth Annual Concert in Bad Taste We are the mooninites..

  

  course). On top of arranging their own renditions of famous artists songs ... What happens when you pack hundreds of students armed with paper airplanes and toilet paper into a lecture hall? ... Well, it starts with one

  • by Bryan
  • March 10, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Chocolate!!! The MIT student group The Laboratory for Chocolate Science is featured in today's Boston Globe.

  

  consistency. Ms. Allen and Ms. Segall were keeping an eye on the pots of ... chocolate on campus, and to bringing opportunitites for learning about, appreciation of, and indulgence in our favorite substance to the community.  

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 8, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s Making Me Happy: Week 2 TableTop, Net Neutrality, Complexity Theory And More

  

  by the United Front and the Taliban regime continued to conquer all of ... series of TableTop and I fell in love. Every week Wil Wheaton would gather a few of his celebrity friends and play a new Board

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • May 9, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Frosh No More Goodbye GIRs and Intro Classes, hello course 6!

  

  resources and help to be found. On top of that, the lecturer, Professor Terman ... field of Computational Geometry) are both wonderful lecturers and the ... of the class have your own virtual 32bit processor. And with the class

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • October 6, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT’s Fight against Gender Discrimination in STEM an excerpt from a fall class paper

  

  articles every week (for a total of ~300 pages a week) and wrote a 25-page ... research the history of gender discrimination and Title IX at MIT. I first ... research project on the development of zebrafish. Although her request was

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 6, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  me, existing one day at a time

  

  's actually kind of funny—I was taking my cat to the pet groomer and on the way ... dinner at Pika for the first time. It was kind of cold, and I was tired ... -seated anxiety and a general feeling of not knowing what to do. All the buzzwords

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 2, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer in San Francisco Interning at PlayStation Network

  

  inside perspective on what it looks like to work as part of a software team—and ... placed with and the guidance of my manager. I was fortunate in that I ... , meticulous about the quality of their work, and really welcoming. Literally

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / Athletics

  Over Spring Break A flattering video of MIT Women's Tennis derping around California

  

  California for 7 days, playing 4 matches and spending the rest of the time ... of tennis, friends, and bad tanlines: We travel to California every ... with a nice swimming pool, and even though we had to inflate a couple of

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • April 11, 2015