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• FAQ / Academics and research

  What is the Picower Institute for Learning and Memory?

  : unraveling the mechanisms that drive the quintessentially human capacity to remember and to learn, as well as related functions like perception ... The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory at MIT focuses the
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Meant to Be What I've found at MIT

  

  't limited to pizza), spent a night in the New England Aquarium, and finished ... the people who read the blogs brings me here to my computer on a ... 's start off with a quick biology question:Q: What's the best way to entice

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 19, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Finalists the "name bryan's fish" contest continues!

  

  And the finalists of the "Name Bryan's Fish" contest are: Mr. Chang Voltaire Groker Fabio Matsya Gelatin White Dragon Sushi Vote for your favorite by posting a comment or emailing me at [email protected].

  • by Bryan
  • July 18, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  IAP in Review: Week One IAP should stand for Independent Awesome Period.

  

  roleplaying game put on by the Assassins' Guild. Beginning a very casual and ... A couple of days ago, I was working on an entry talking about all the things I was planning on doing during IAP...and then I got distracted by

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 12, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Back to Boston My summer plans! And some things I wish weren't a part of them.

  

  in time to head back to Boston/MIT for the summer :) This is where I ... the same time. Aside from research, I have a couple other things to ... ). To ensure that Camp is free for all campers attending, the counselors

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • May 29, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Knitting and Playing Tetris Through the End of the World guest post by Salma Islam

  

  turn to this hobby time and time again when I picked it up at the ... the repeated patterns when there was no pattern or meaning to be found ... the main thing that has helped through the ends of my world. Whether it

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • April 17, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Biological Engineering major

  

  proposal of the Biological Engineering Division to offer an S.B. program that will lead to the degree of Bachelor of Science in Biological Engineering. The Faculty recommends to the Corporation the designation of a new

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  YO! -yo. Learning how to make more toys!!

  

  real. Of course, this is MIT, where we believe the best way to learn is ... childhood memories... and decided to make a yo-yo based on the 1996 movie ... in an epic, life-or-death basketball game. To begin the design

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 19, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what a sunrise sounds like another one for your ears

  

  ) out by the sailing pavilion, there are some benches where you can sit ... sunday morning, before it rained, just before sunrise as the full moon was setting over walker memorial, that brisk boston breeze and the

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 11, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Brass Rat 2016 tunnels, arc reactors, and skycranes

  

  One of the hardest things to avoid at MIT is a sense of jadedness ... to tradition and propriety very much at MIT - the closest thing we have to an official school song is probably the Engineer’s Drinking Song

  • by Michael C. '16
  • February 8, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Come to AXO Lip Sync! Come to AXO Lip Sync tonight to see some of your friends... "remember when????"

  

  entertained? If you answered yes to any or all of the questions above, buy a ... :30) WHERE: Johnson COST: $6 in advance, $7 at door WHY: To support the ... event will be donated to the Cambridge YWCA. "The YWCA of Cambridge has

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 29, 2006
• Blog / Events

  MITHenge Blinded by the light.

  

  perfectly positioned to shine through the narrow opening between the heel ... at the perfect angle to beam down the Infinite Corridor. At 4:50 pm ... Every June 21st, thousands of people flock to Stonehenge to watch a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 31, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Can you patch me through to the blimp? "Can you patch me through to the blimp?"

  

  hang from Baker to celebrate the Red Sox. We wanted news coverage, and ... calling our local Fox channel. I really wanted a live person to answer the phone so I could say, "Could you patch me through to the blimp

  • by Bryan
  • October 2, 2005
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Is there an International Student Association/Community?

  The International Student Association (ISA) was established to bring together the diverse international community at MIT and to support international causes on campus.  
• Blog / Events

  Looking ahead to IAP My favorite MIT event...period.

  

  Eveyrone! I know it's hard to believe but IAP is fast approaching and, along with it, the 2007 MIT Mystery Hunt! This years hunt will begin on Friday, January 12th at 12pm in Lobby 7. Thanks! Jennifer for The Evil Midnight

  • by Bryan
  • November 29, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Update The Waitlist Committee has finalized decisions and has emailed all waitlisted applicants.

  

  We are writing with a quick followup to Matt's recent entry. The ... waitlist, the committee has chosen to admit 35, to keep 64 on the waitlist, and to not admit the remaining 530. Unfortunately, the committee was not

  • by Decisions
  • May 20, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Final Push Who needs sleep?

  

  the material. I've just woken up from a nap, ran to the store, and am ... selection for this particular evening (I tend to listen to the same music ... This is it, MIT is in the middle of finals week and the final grind

  • by Snively '11
  • December 17, 2008
• Blog / Events

  MIT ‘10s: Prom, Graduation, And Other End-Of-Year Photos Here are some photos sent to me by various MIT '10s. Feel free to email…

  

  Here are some photos sent to me by various MIT '10s. Feel free to ... on which one is the MIT student? Keri '10, Neha '10, and Kris '10 ... '10 @ graduation! Star '10, who writes "I challenge anyone to top a

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Looked outside my window, and what did I see I probably shouldn't be surprised, but I am.

  

  This is probably one of the last things I was expecting to see when I went to my window to investigate the staggeringly loud noise I heard ... out the best way to talk about icelandic volcanoes, Switzerland, Germany

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 3, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline With the deadline approaching and the Office of Admissions closed for the holidays, I'll try…

  

  the holidays, I'll try to field some questions here. Please remember ... discourage procrastination. The closer you send in your application to the deadline, the longer it will take our records office to process and for it to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2008