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• Blog / About Decisions

  The Perfect Match? because the right CPW host can make a huge difference...

  

  track of everything that was going on? (Since this was such a great idea ... offers a lot of choices, and navigating those choices is much easier if you ... will be hearing it a lot) and hosts. We ask the same questions of

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • March 30, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Listen to “MIT Is…” with Cynthia F. ‘18 on the MIT Trashion Show, escaping the MIT bubble, and UROPing at the Media Lab

  

  around the idea of an audio thing for awhile, and decided to give it a shot ... Twitter, Instagram, and tumblr, among others. You can think (as I do) of ... the rest of their team are looking for feedback (as are we). And, if you

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 4, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Will the pie be bitter or sweet? Hint: it's a trick question.

  

  . Regardless of whether you go to MIT or elsewhere, your intrinsic drive and ... , Yan's vocabulous wit, and Anna's inspirational eloquence, I can offer you a byte (or a few) from my bottomless cache of labyrinthine analogies

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • March 11, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Incoming freshmen, come to the Activities Midway tomorrow! Find a group where you can continue your hobbies and try something new.

  

  student group on campus (246 of them!!!!) We'll all be vying for your attention, which means that you will get a lot of free goodies and food. There ... the Activities Midway, on Friday August 31st, 4:00pm - 6:30pm in the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 30, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Engineering Hero One of the coolest professors at MIT

  

  kid, I've always been intrigued by invention and design to the point of ... spent on the iterative design process and what it takes in order to be ... So two weeks ago, I had a lecture from one of the oldest people at

  • by Bryan
  • February 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Some Good Advice On Advisors

  

  , because I'm sure the rest of my blogs will have enough run-ons and comma ... the rest of your life collapses in on you and you find yourself ... of reading materials, videos, and of course priceless blog entries have

  • by Chris M. '12
  • August 19, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Taking 3 math classes this semester as someone who isn't a fan of math

  

  amount of logic and reasoning. It's satisfying to see things line up with a clear line of logic, y'know? But on the other hand, my feelings towards ... Elementary discrete mathematics for science and engineering, with a focus on

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 3, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tips for applying to UROPs

  

  D students, and grad students on their research projects during the semester ... titled Tips for Finding a UROP, as well as a series of advice and resources ... technical skills that they need. It takes more searching, and a bit of faith

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 30, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Meeting our new president! my very brief foray into professional journalism

  

  of us speculated back and forth -- would we know the person already ... passed -- and then the door opened again and a group of people walked in ... particular culture, and the importance of listening to and building trust with

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 20, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Come Together What do you believe in?

  

  . Crowning almost two decades of political dissatisfaction and unrest under the ... awareness and send prayers for peace in Burma. The event was held on October 3 ... find them. There's power in numbers, and there's a lot of good left to be

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 9, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  [Guest Post] A day in my life! by Callie T. '26

  

  Dabney House and doomscroll on LinkedIn while waiting for dinner to start ... focus on physics tonight. 6:15 — Dinner begins with the ringing of the ... and pass around a can of Monster for morale. 3:00 — It is now 3 am. Two

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • April 1, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Gerald Fink’s “What Is a Gene?” one of those cool talks that happen at MIT all the time

  

  In 1981, Gerald Fink was a professor at Cornell and a member of a ... then-President of MIT Howard Johnson leaned over and quietly asked him if ... , and yet it's such a foundational technique in the field of genetics

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 11, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST POST! You guys are totally right.. that WAS really tempting.

  

  reading your comments on Stu's post and was going to write back but then ... , the application process in general, and moving forward. All of your ... understand the power of your words, and your encouraging comments have been

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 7, 2007
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Zeno’s Paradox halfway there (again)

  

  Kay In high school, when I'd start to get bored of a class, I'd sit and ... on and so forth. I feel like I'm doing that with my time here at MIT ... % of my experience at MIT was being a first year, and man did it feel

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 17, 2023
• Blog / How to Food

  Adventures with Miracle Fruit The lemons had a meaty flavor that should not have been there.

  

  receptors of the tongue and activates them in response to acid, making sour ... Bill and the release of Radiohead album The King of Limbs. Multiple MIT ... sweet we know and love. Most of us liked them. Former Black Hole resident

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 12, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Memories My first two months at MIT, all wrapped up into one post.

  

  for the first time, and filling out that neat little form listing all of ... remember my exuberance when I found out that some of my closest friends and I ... dome during Rush, the Master Chief helmet on John Harvard, the model of

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 28, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In Which I Sound Like an Old Man I'm really not that old...according to CVS cashiers, I apparently look 17 =p

  

  'm sitting on the cusp of graduating, with friends around me left and right ... semester - and also, I've mastered the art of changing out of a suit in a ... everyone still fondly remembers MIT and are proud of the fact that they

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 21, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  quick thoughts to keep up my new years resolution

  

  have decided that taking five classes at MIT on top of a UROP and ... effects of VR on learning. It's really interesting and I never really ... , you've done a bunch of fun labs and exercises, and you're enjoying it a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 2, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  A Day at the Beach: Quick Trips From MIT The ocean is only a short train ride or drive away!

  Growing up in the Midwest, my "beach" experiences consisted of the sands of Lake Michigan or small lakes in Wisconsin and Michigan. Living ... took one of those very quick trips this past weekend when my friend and I

  • by mitblogs
  • October 24, 2006
• Blog / Events

  There is such a thing as a free event Collegefest is going on this weekend, go get yourself some free junk!

  

  going on this weekend; if you like acquiring a lot of semi-useful items then it's not to be missed! Oooh, you can also get a lot of Starbucks and ... had a lot of luck finding a UROP and submitting their funding forms

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 17, 2005