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  MIT’s FPOP for Entrepreneurship a week of connecting incoming freshmen with MIT startup founders

  

  how I really want to do part-time work for a VC firm this fall and he ... ". So there is an FPOP for entrepreneurship! I looked up their website to ... listened to the MIT startup mDoc, a digital health company that focuses on

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 29, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Physics in the MIT No bacon apple pies here.

  

  Today I neglected to bring a jacket to class. As the afternoon waned ... symptoms of tuberculosis. On the flip side of the burger (to coin a stupid ... _n, where T_n > 5 minutes from now. A week or so ago, Becky from somewhere-recently-visited-by

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 1, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  A Parent’s Perspective (Guest Entry) A Parent's Perspective of MIT

  

  Sadoway’s students working on a new process to make steel with oxygen ... by Donald Guy’s Mom Almost exactly one year ago, on a Junior ... supportive of my children’s right to choose, so I bought him a “

  • by Bryan
  • April 21, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Gendered language y/n?

  

  encouraged to use in official communications. The title is a little misleading ... news. To be clear, this idea is different from the push to integrate a ... to people should be gendered at all, instead advocating the use of a

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 30, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A poem for every day of August or nearly; I wrote 25 in all

  

  , making small edits. Next, I’d look for a form I was eager to try, and ... books, from a tiny copy of The Rubaiyat bound in leather, to a weathered e e cummings collection, to W. S. Merwin’s Shadows of Sirius found in a

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 5, 2022
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  love in the time of unlimited data against kindness as utility

  

  foresight to grind a Duolingo course on the flight there, my half-baked strategy was to affect a sort of sheepish self-awareness—as I butchered every ... phone was at 3% battery. The man behind the counter moved to cut me a

  • by Kai V. '25
  • October 16, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Reading folders A little bit more on evaluating applications.

  

  Once upon a time, there was an application to MIT... It's a Monday ... down to read my applications, one at a time. I start reading the application by thinking a bit about the applicant's context. I can see much of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Numbers, Perfect and Imperfect Math geeking, and a guessing game.

  

  this year will be published on Tuesday. To make this a little fun, we ... A quick entry, before returning to reading applications... I am ... corresponds to exactly one perfect number. If you're even a little bit of a math

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 4, 2007
• Blog / Events

  CPW 2008 @ MIT – Awesomeness Guaranteed (Guest Entry) On things that other colleges (namely their dean of admissions) will never letyou do.

  

  Bloggers was: We started out by making root beer floats and listening to a ... early…). I started my morning by grabbing a bite to eat at Burton ... picked up some more free stuff, and listened to a few lectures by EECS

  • by Snively '11
  • April 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Psetting en route to North Carolina Sectionals vs. Midterms

  

  . She told me to come stop by tomorrow if I have a chance to let her know ... Kansas City, I had a 6.006 (Intro to Algorithms) midterm later that day ... throwback to last year's Eastern Sectionals, as I was vying for a spot on the

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 13, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  On taking a ‘Gap Year’ Consider taking a year before entering college.

  

  I'd like to talk a bit about deferring entry to MIT, also known as ... Class of 2014 and would like to request a one-year (or sometimes two ... in recent years deferred to spend a year in Israel, others to do

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / Community Projects

  [guest post] Eating Your Way Through MIT The story behind Chop Stir Hack, an MIT student food magazine

  

  initial goal of Chop Stir Hack was to make a cookbook, collecting recipes as ... of MindHandHeart-funded initiative to make an MIT student cookbook to ... residents to be on a meal plan. Every dining hall serves breakfast and dinner

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 26, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Out There kicking off spring break with some Chinese food, some anime, and some media studies

  

  atmosphere. Space Dandy is attempting to push back a little by exploring deeper ... Media Studies, taught by Ian Condry. He's a cultural anthropologist; his ... pasted on the side of a bus. Having a dedicated 5+ hours/week to really

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 22, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Life of a Black Person A followup to the amazing Black Lives Matter Post

  

  up? We wouldn’t want him to be overwhelmed by a new environment.” She ... I would like to preface this by saying if you haven't read Vincent ... ?" "Isn't Black Lives Matter just a hate group? Shouldn't we be working to

  • by Ben O. '19
  • July 11, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Turkey vs. Spam sells out The most valuable blog entry of all time.

  

  hope my floor uses the opportunity to buy a $1000 wide-screen television ... enlisting him to help design a new banner for Turkey vs. Spam--what do you ... a million dollars. But instead I'm posting it here because I wanted to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 10, 2006
• 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 ... Cookie to top it off. Yum. College is when they stuff you in a chef’s apron and tell you it’s time you learn to make your own lunch. You

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

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  mission to make the world a better place. We deferred 5,853 applicants ... feminism, rowing and robotics — they are united by a shared standard of ... it is final. I know this can be a difficult decision to receive. Take a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 15, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visualize this! My new UROP We've got some really cool stuff going on this semester

  

  ) program gives MIT undergrads a chance to do meaningful research in cutting ... to research that I like a lot. At any given time, there are multiple ... is highly motivated by a sense of purpose and working with other people

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 2, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT honors Officer Sean Collier (photoblog) photos from today's memorial service

  

  turned out by the thousands today for a memorial service to honor fallen ... Briggs Field on a beautiful sunny day: Students who couldn't make the ... Memorial Fund, which will support a Collier Medal to be awarded to people who

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 24, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  how to put together an ohms concert apparently we have a concert this weekend

  

  an ohms concert (which, by the way, we have a concert this saturday that you should come to if you happen to be a current mit student ... ohms. arranging here refers to the process of taking a song and turning

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 17, 2021