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Blog / Events
Before MIT goes APE, I learn how to eat dumplings FAST. ...or at least learn how to morph into a dumpling eating machine.
footage...but it needs to be edited. So get ready for an entry filled month ... show... * Please excuse my lack of acting skills :P Credits to Travis -
FAQ / Transfer
What college should I attend to improve my chances for transfer admission?
MIT welcomes a small group of exceptional transfer students each year. Successful transfer students come to MIT from many backgrounds: community colleges, the U.S. military, international universities, and other non -
Blog / Academics & Research
Celebrating Defiance @ the Media Lab a prize for responsible, ethical disobedience
Last July, the MIT Media Lab created a $250,000 award to recognize ... seeks to highlight effective, responsible, ethical disobedience across ... , and the freedom to innovate, for example). Disobedience Award objectives -
Blog / Admissions
ISEF 2015 Recap researchers talking, and talking to researchers
Two weeks ago I flew to Pittsburgh, PA, to attend the Intel ... were at ISEF to a little reception. While some people had to stay with ... Songela '19 (who works at CSC) light some things on fire, and also to watch -
Blog / Extracurriculars
Greetings from Honduras: D-Lab students in the field D-Lab students Chelsie, Miho and Nina report from Honduras
D-Lab is an interdisciplinary program at MIT committed to working with people around the world to create and disseminate affordable ... remote communities with tools to improve their livelihood. Students, D -
Blog / MISTI
MIT EECS students travel the world
: Based on a language model we use a context to improve Google Search Result ... : Bangalore is the best city to work in India –cool weather, awesome variety of food, not too terribly crowded and close to a number of beautiful -
Blog / MIT Life
A Shot in the Life I now realize that this is probably a misleading title.
I had literally never taken a screen shot until I got to MIT. Seriously. I guess I just never had needed to or something, but once I got here I started taking them all the time, just to remember that day the -
Blog / Academics & Research
Summer & the Coming Commencement stuff and things.
I'm happy to be here again for the summer. So I did this once my ... , next to the Plasma Science and Fusion Center (with the enviable name ... back then I managed the walk to work every day in half an hour on my -
Blog / Academics & Research
The Best (Work-Related) All-Nighter Ever Stressfully fun times at the Institvte.
admission letters to your hearts in a sleepless fervor of joy, I've been putting pencil to paper(s) and finger to keyboard(s), writing my first ... papercuts later, I hauled my arrangement off to Kresge, where a ragtag band of -
Blog / MIT Life
A Home, not just a Haus fighting the good fight
handing in on time, there are no more days where I have to worry about ... summer time. I try to believe that stress doesn’t change me, so the bubbly, excitable, carefree girl I’m telling you to picture isn’t so different from -
Blog / Life after MIT
Thoughts from the Dungeon One night only
every time I turn the game on, it’s a new enemy that sends me to my ... don’t even need to beat this dungeon to finish the game. I could skip ... going to skip this blogging challenge. It’s been forever since I -
Blog / Miscellaneous
happy lunar new year the year of the tiger
have to wear red daily to ward off bad luck. Somebody else asked me today why birth years are unlucky. I do not know why, although according to a ... , Gossip Girl was on television, I went to a nerd school where people were -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Solar Eclipses and Bloggers bloggers around the country all watching the eclipse
Earth. To someone standing on Earth, the Moon would cover the Sun. In a ... set up and eclipse glasses to pass around. There was a huge crowd even ... able to take pictures of the Sun with my phone camera. Still too much -
Blog / Admissions
Admitted Students Welcome Events Your first MIT experience is closer than you think
’re excited to meet other new MIT admits so we want to let you know about some ... and other great alumni to put together admitted student gatherings to help welcome you to MIT. Beginning this Saturday, MIT alumni from around -
Blog / Admissions
ZOMG CPW rawr.
and nights to match up all 1,100+ of you coming this weekend with ... 't worry - you WILL have a host and a place to stay once you get here. We'll work it out! And if your host has tried to contact you but you haven -
Blog / Personal Travel
Patriots’ Day Rejuvenated by a Reenactment
So, my last few weeks have been no fun. To put it lightly. My main ... suggested biking to see the Battle of Lexington, I was THRILLED! We woke at ... . Massachusetts Avenue, so often clogged with cars, was transformed. It belonged to -
Blog / MIT Life
Engineer, Blogger… Rhodes Scholar (!) Melis wins the Rhodes Scholarship!
Isaacson. Add to that list Melis Anahtar, MIT senior, Mechanical Engineering ... immunology. Melis is (according to this list) the 38th MIT student to win the ... coverage of the Rhodes announcement: It occurred to Melis N. Anahtar's family -
Blog / Academics & Research
An IAP in Texas, chapter one Reporting on location from Fort Worth.
!) This week, I drove about 1200 miles from my house in Arizona to the Fort ... driving, but I'd be stuck walking to work otherwise... there's no subway around here and if you want to get around, you need a vehicle. I guess that