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  Admissions Blogs A quick note on admissions blogging.

  

  This evening, as I sit reviewing some of the first early action ... 'll find the blogs of MIT Admissions Officers Ben Jones and Bryan Nance, as ... props to the only other admissions blogs I know of: first, the mawrmawr

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 6, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I chose my classes A graduating senior's perspective; results may vary

  

  6.7800 (Inference and Information, the subject of the exam and by far ... of EECS and kept each semester fresh and exciting. However, the ocean ... , theoretical computer science, or biomedical applications of EECS), and the

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 24, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes, musicals, teaching, research, sports, and wisdom tooth surgery. I think I can I think I can I think I can I think I…

  

  , it's the first day of my spring break, I have an IV sticking out of my arm, I ... identical copies of one nurse, and shut them again. The room spun for a while ... rolled out of the chair and staggered into the waiting area with two ice

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 25, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Tale of Two Classes Yo-Yo's and Cell Biology...Rock on

  

  . Commentary: We watched this video the first day of lecture. Possibly one of the ... the physics and stochastic nature of manufacturing processes and systems ... friends of mine and I decided to see how long we were willing to wear the

  • by Bryan
  • February 24, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  1 of the 101 Quincy Market, Mike's Pastries, Giacomo's, yummm

  

  motivated me to venture out to North End two Fridays ago and - for the first ... other news: (1) I had my first test of the semester this morning in 7 ... at Mike's Pastry. Mike's Pastry is one of many bakeries and cafes in

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 24, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  joshua angrist shares the nobel prize! and the research is *so* cool

  

  essence, what we’d like to understand the chains of cause-and-effect in the ... effect of free pre-school on schooling and wages later in life the ... economic growth the effect of immigration on local employment and wages

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • October 14, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Long-Overdue Responses Questions answered.

  

  place to continue the pursuit of your dreams? And feel free to "hijack" my ... about, wouldn't that be a much better (and productive) use of the time ... like reading Shakespeare and thinking that's the extent of the experience

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 20, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Leaf in Face I got hit in the face the other day. By a leaf.

  

  " to be accepted to MIT, and I can tell you for sure that the majority of ... into MIT and that they aren't the be-all end-all of your application. I ... school has one of the worst science programs possible. (And it's not like

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Reading, Thinking and Igniting Innovation Rational optimism about MIT and the future

  

  , kind of. I`m almost 300 pages through Matt Ridley`s "The Rational ... the pace of life, the thirst for knowledge and the search for new ideas ... , progressive and contentedness. Sometimes the increasing complexity and pace of

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • August 5, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The MIT What?!? The Long and Illustrious History of the MITMB, as far as Kim knows.

  

  of both the marching band and the modern football team. Looking through ... /kimfad/Public/rightsize/MarchingBand/newspaperarticle.pdf">fascinating piece of history</a> from 1978, we see on page 12 that "the band ... totally recommend reading it though. It covers The Rise and Fall of the

  • by Kim D. '09
  • November 10, 2008
• Blog / Class Projects

  The Year of the HASS thoughts on single-tasking, cheese slicers, and the tyranny of the mind

  

  class, it’s the first time that the number of hours my classes are ... then for the remainder of the semester, you and your team build a fully ... Velodyne LiDAR Puck and ZED Stereo Cameras. By the end of the semester, you

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 23, 2019
• Blog / Personal Travel

  [Guest Post] The Southbound Train by Kylee C. '23

  

  /Miami The City of New Orleans connecting Chicago and New Orleans The ... ’s historically played a massive role in the growth and development of this land. I ... the American South, with the help of country music. The first forms of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 10, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Maybe later

  

  the FIRST regional. But then Adelaide came by and informed me that it ... yesterday the first day of spring. I was promptly informed that I would soon ... I was going to spend a couple of hours today formatting the many

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Structure and function, dorms and culture

  

  of the East Campus dorms are very different. East Campus and Senior ... . The large athletic and student facilities are absent. This, of course ... also in a mixture of East and West Campus geography - at the beginning of

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wolfram Alpha Tonight!

  

  search for is information. Any information. It will tell you the GDP of any ... the history of that country's GDP. It can tell you about scales in music ... want to a ridiculous degree of accuracy and depth. I can't get into too

  • by Snively '11
  • May 15, 2009
• Blog / Events

  And if I had a million dollars Solve this problem and win a million dollars, SERIOUSLY.

  

  . The distribution of such prime numbers among all natural numbers does ... .F.B. Riemann (1826 - 1866) observed that the frequency of prime numbers is very closely related to the behavior of an elaborate function ζ(s) = 1 + 1/2s

  • by Bryan
  • September 30, 2005
• Blog / Events

  How to have dinner with your Professor and have it paid for by the UA!

  

  and 2-5 friends can ask any of your professors out for a feast, to any ... incredible opportunity to develop a closer bond to some of the world's best ... Student-Faculty Dinner Instructions and Registration page.    

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • November 25, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  Discover Exercise and Wellness FPOP a wholesome college experience

  

  , also the first days of college, were intense. The East Campus Head of ... stayed up in my life (with the exception of New Year’s Eve in Ukraine and ... appreciate the breadth of MIT offerings for athletes and beyond. The main

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 21, 2017
• Blog / Events

  So much to do, so little time There's always something exciting going on at MIT.

  

  'll be speaking "on the role of the Fed and recent economic conditions ... write this, there are a whole bunch of really cool things going on at MIT ... '73 PhD '76, one of the seven members of the Board of Governors of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 29, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biological Engineering at MIT My thoughts, feelings, and opinions (and slight ranting) about biology both at MIT and in…

  

  interesting way of looking biology, and next semester I will be taking the lab ... issues that appear in both Academics and Industry. Money: One of the ... this you must compete against all of the other Doctoral and Post

  • by Ben O. '19
  • November 20, 2016