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  Prof. Manolis Kellis: Combining computer science with biology An interview with Manolis Kellis, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, who was honored as one…

  

  with him today and asked him what it was like to receive such a ... admits that his path has been partly determined by a series of coincidences ... , UROP by “total chance.” As he was walking through a corridor, he saw a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 16, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  RainbowFloor@MIT Because at MIT, if it doesn’t have a mailing list, it doesn’t exist. Fact.

  

  -blocking girth and...er, sleeping habits, I suppose. (Yes, I happen to be a less ... floor-artwork*, but by god, there it was. And, luckily, a camera was on ... . I’m extremely drawn to bright colors. This would be more of a problem

  • by Natanya K. '14
  • October 11, 2010
• Blog / IAP

  A truly independent activities period A glimpse at some MIT students' IAP plans.

  

  week starts on Monday, December 17. There are two standard responses to a ... senior thesis project, taking a wine tasting class, hopefully making some ... students who have shown a strong commitment to studying French at MIT. On

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

  New ZigZag and more A new episode of MIT's video podcast, and Susan Hockfield speaks out on energy research.

  

  As you know, MIT is embarking on a mission to tackle the world ... check out relating to this mission. First, there's a new episode of ZigZag, hosted by Marsha. There's a nice piece about MIT research on more energy

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  There is a bench it’s a nice bench

  

  to more lectures, or recitations. Then a student group gives an ... in the lounge, or working on a pset, or walking to Hayden to get ... : I went shopping, participated in a hall meeting, walked to Next House

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 19, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Gap Year, Week 1 my plans for a year away from MIT during COVID-19

  

  was only able to find a job and housing by making lots of negative ... students to make alternative plans. A lot of my peers who wanted to take a ... I struggle to balance when I'm a full-time student. By "struggle to

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 31, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Laundry Lists And other things. Okay, so just the list.

  

  Things I have been doing since my last post: -Moving up a floor to a ... they don't have to. -Starting classes. By the way, getting up at 8:30 twice a week (for 24.900 - Intro to Linguistics - which is at 9:30 on

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 9, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Sweet summer song

  

  dedicated to doing a bunch of random projects and learning activities. The goal is to make a community for students to get creative outside of ... 've been rediscovering a lot of beauty which I wanted to share a glimpse of

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • October 19, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What an “OX” means on a transcript and why I currently have two of them

  

  online to look at your grades you might see the familiar A ... subject, but the O grade can be converted to a grade of OX” and OX - “Absence satisfactorily explained to and excused by the dean for

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • January 25, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life… [Biochemistry] Life as a biochemist at MIT and Cambridge

  

  [by Kathy '09] Hi guys! I'm here to talk about "life as a biochemist ... -taught by the amazing Prof. Stubbe (who, in addition to being a brilliant ... difference is to give you a portrayal of what a typical day is like in both

  • by Cambridge
  • May 1, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Summer Reading List The exciting hobby that I never have time for during the school year...

  

  find summertime a particularly good season for the things I used to do ... decreased significantly. But I think that I’ve still been able to retain a ... Emporer of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer by Siddartha Mukherjee This

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 5, 2016
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: A Summer With Tulip Interfaces, Inc guest post by Sharon L. '21

  

  *written by Sharon L. '21 as a part of the 8,726,500 Seconds of ... AR project, is creating a manufacturing platform to digitize factory processes ... everyday, which is definitely preferable to a long walk or commute. From the

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 1, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21L.011 Are You [film] Experienced?

  

  the first essay, since I had a big decision to make about the direction ... a couple classes to choose from based on the results of your placement ... .02, Moral Problems and the Good Life, and 21H.001, How to Stage a Revolution

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 21, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Life Rationing Problem how do you save a life

  

  further facts, we will be unable to make a meaningful decision. Is this true ... principle must be further refined.   A similar scenario To make any ... -pressed to believe you would make such a selfish—but perhaps not irrational

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 15, 2017
• Blog / Hacks

  CPW 2008: The Hack Edition What!? Already!?

  

  , doesn't see the zombies as a threat, forcing hackers to help protect the ... easy, knowing that if ever we are threatened by the undead, we have a ... threat and are confused by the need for a chainsaw in a box. They will be

  • by Snively '11
  • April 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Win Sam Stuff! That, amongst other things.var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www.");document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" +…

  

  just be unfair to walk by this hack without a small tribute dance, which ... next year, I got back from work yesterday and spotted a tour group making ... videos that, unfortunately, have very little to do with MIT. But, through a

  • by Snively '11
  • June 21, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  flowers of fire and light making art with printed circuit boards!

  

  allow me to make all the mistakes that a beginner PCB designer would and ... another piece of acrylic to make a screw on stand. [carousel image1 ... direction to that of the circle traced out by your arm, hence the term

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • August 16, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Semester of poetry

  

  -- especially as a math / CS major -- that allows you to build powerful systems by ... back and consolidate the thing to make it a bit more polished, and bring a different kind of rigor here to make things stand together in an (i

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • November 24, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2005 Economics Nobel MIT's intellectual monopoly over game theory knowledge continues. (~9 pictures)

  

  . Schelling. The Nobel website has a nice summary of their work on "conflict and ... done a great job documenting Professor Schrock's Nobel prize. On Monday, the 2005 Nobels in Economics were announced. Congrats to the two 2005

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 14, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  On Reconnecting spending winter break in India

  

  air as we take a ride on a jeep children make their way to a guava tree ... -mac. Campus has always felt a little quieter to me during IAP. With dining halls ... of being surrounded by family. Since coming to MIT, I've oscillated

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 13, 2019