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  Snow-bama Snow? Obama? At MIT? AHH.

  

  promise! Clearly, I'm from Texas :) And the first snow of the 2009 ... Hailing from the notoriously hot and humid city of Houston, in which ... amusement of floormate Swetha '13 and with the full support of my roommate

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 23, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Please Vote for My Idea for the Obama Administration! Change.org is sponsoring a competition whereby anyone can post an idea for making America better.…

  

  that I might pop back in every now and then if the occasion's right ... . They'll also receive the support of a national lobbying campaign run by Change.org, MySpace, and more than a dozen high-profile NGOs. In short, the

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • December 19, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Energy Forum Come drink from the solar-paneled firehose. ("Enjoy that metaphor, by the way, because your grandchildren…

  

  global needs and produce a plan for a cohesive initiative to tackle the ... REMARKS Susan Hockfield, President, MIT 9:20-9:50am OVERVIEW OF THE ENERGY ... - Science and policy of climate change * Leon R. Glicksman - Buildings * John

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 3, 2006
• Blog / Events

  The Great Debate: Latke vs. Hamentashen The post-coverage.

  

  and is now a teacher in Concourse. (He's on the far left of the Team ... handed out paper plates to everyone, and the half of the lecture hall ... geometry prowess to explore the natural superiority of hamentashen. First, he

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 6, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Prof. Ali Khademhosseini: Building tissues, cell-by-cell Khademhosseini, an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the joint MIT-Harvard Health Sciences and Technology Program,…

  

  Assistant Professor of Medicine at the joint MIT-Harvard Health Sciences and ... international student and has experienced the challenges first-hand. But, he ... ” made of other types of cells to faithfully recreate the organs

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 7, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Rethinking the Paris Metro I'm taking an awesome grad class that includes spring break in Paris. (Yeah, they're paying.)

  

  the operation of the trains -- and new space is opening up where those ... of the trottoir and have to wait a minute for your train, or for ... One of my five classes this term is sponsored by RATP, the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 25, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Electrophoresis Boogaloo What it sounds like, plus some brief things that came to mind

  

  didn't just snap a picture of the gel itself. First, I did that in the lab, and it would've been weird taking off my gloves in the middle of 9 ... were some...issues in loading the first couple of samples. It's hard to

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  One Year After Michael Jackson An out-of-place tribute to the King of Pop

  

  , 2001, and June 25th, 2009 -- the day of the attacks on the World Trade Center and the day of Michael Jackson's death. For both of those days, I ... ; consider though that for the first, I was only in elementary school, and for

  • by Cam T. '13
  • June 30, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Hartford meeting wrap-up Giving a better answer to a question I was asked in my Hartford meeting.

  

  a lot about the design and fabrication of complex machinery, then you ... % of its solar array, and yet still the MIT team was able to finish in ... just a sampling of groups at MIT, and don't forget that a lot of the cool

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Wise Words From Mikey A good thing to read as you prepare to arrive on campus and begin your…

  

  the road, and (b) because I've been longing to post this picture of him ... , I was well aware of the fact that MIT attracts the best and brightest ... okay on it, and never went any farther (I had heard of the AIME but wasn

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 15, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I’m Teaching This Fall spoiler alert: a social history of the internet

  

  aspirations of its architects, and by the local and global communities that have adopted and reshaped it. In CMS.S62, we take the Internet as our object of study, and review some of the techno/social interactions that have

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 8, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  the runaround a star-studded event twenty years in the making.

  

  first secret is revealed So over the course of the day on Monday, a ... night is when one of the more interesting parts of the celebration began ... done first. bryan: you're in charge. if the work isn't done, you're the

  • by Bryan
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Why So Serious? On Keeping Life in Perspective

  

  of time and blog. I promise I have a good reason though! Most people at MIT have these "Hell weeks" where there are lots of tests and projects ... still thinking of the things I would write for all of you out there who

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • March 25, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Regular Action Deadline Q & A Have a question about your MIT application? Read on...

  

  . On the last section of both Parts One and Two, there is a link that ... are only one small part of the application, and the word limit will in ... those of you who have procrastinated and have not yet submitted your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 22, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Happenings What's been going on? Recent events at le MIT.

  

  The first speech I ever gave in my life was to the 1000 of you who ... penthouse view of the Charles. I really love my section, and what's not to love when we were the Scooter Hockey Champions of the first annual

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • May 4, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  G(e)e^ks

  

  thoroughly random conversation. One of the largest and highest-traffic talk ... started when Vogt '06 was up in the middle of the night and posed the question, If pi and e had a fight, who would win? Because the standard of

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 15, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  My IAP All the snow has melted since I took these pictures.

  

  one of which will comprise my thesis and the next year and a half of my ... and work, which I guess is the point).     At the top left is a view of ... from my desk and my third of the office (one third belongs to my 6.047 TA

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 19, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  bursting the MIT Bubble when 🅱️ig 🅱️ome Energy gets too real

  

  freshmen and sophomores of my floor ventured into the woods of Andover, MA ... experience, and pretty much every step of the way i’d turn to him and say “oh ... least we actually did the pset!!!! and when we're living in this strange

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 17, 2019
• Blog / IAP

  The Abstract The adventure density has been high

  

  malaria pills, and woke up to the sound of a cacophony of howler monkeys. I ... representatives (some of whom tried to disguise the fact that they were representing ... into a little suitcase and dropped it off at the hotel reception, then

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 4, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Trip to India ...to the slum children who smiled at me even though it seems that they have…

  

  follow are just a few of the highlights: We spent the first leg of our trip in Hyderabad, one of India’s renowned IT hubs, and the latter ... large number of sustainable livelihoods, including for the rural poor and

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • January 23, 2008