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  Tour of Novartis

  

  imagine that each one can screen about one million compounds per month! Isn ... Novartis expects to have about 14 drugs in testing per year. Walking into

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 21, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  A thousand million questions An evening with Gaelic quesadillas and Farrokh Bulsara.

  

  the jog estimating that in miles-per-hour and minutes-per-mile. Hours

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 6, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  What do you do for fun around here? What,this isn't fun to you?

  

  A friend of mine ended up studying lit at a nearby college here in Boston. (If you didn't know, Boston has approximately 10^24 colleges. Per m^2). She asked if I'd mind showing her around the 'tvte, as it seemed

  • by Chris M. '12
  • December 9, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Winter Storm Warning Brr, it's cold out there. And snowing.

  

  OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR ARE EXPECTED FOR A COUPLE OF HOURS NEAR OR

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 1, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  backwards: 11,373; 10,440; 10,466; 10,549; 10,664. One guess per person. This

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

  The Case of the Disappearing Admissions Officers Where have the Admissions Officers been lately?

  

  Laptop per Child (OLPC) is a non-profit humanitarian project to put

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 22, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Stud/Fac Dinners Genius idea to get free dinner with MIT geniuses

  

  with faculty outside of the classroom/lab, our council pays up to $25 per

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Quick Update I am busy, this is short.

  

  Well, I'm back from Atlantic City and have 3 million things to do in the next 2 days, which you math geniuses out there should know works out to 1.5 million things per day. Which is why this entry is short. Sanja

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 16, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Going for the Au An MIT alum will compete in Olympic skeleton.

  

  Today, MIT alum Pat Antaki '84 will compete in the Olympics. He will compete in the luge-like, super-crazy event of skeleton, where he will race down a pure ice track head first at 80 miles per hour. Since Antaki lives

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Q&A Round Two Answers to some questions

  

  Chandresh asked: Do [MIT] professors take courses? Professors and staff are allowed to take 1 course per term. Some professors may audit a course where they sit in and evaluate the class to make sure that it is

  • by Bryan
  • February 13, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ethicist

  

  letters written by other teachers. To deter this, he now charges $20 per

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Curseroad MIT class roadmaps that shouldn’t exist but theoretically could

  

  hours per week? (Yes – by taking [annotation note="The Product Engineering ... include them, I include all of them.) Cap the number of units per semester ... four and a half classes per semester, which is (usually) a reasonable

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 6, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  42 classes i'm taking this semester

  

  . The average MIT student takes four classes per semester, so usually ... per term is your own choice, and you should work where you're happy and ... classes per semester. My entire time at MIT I've been fighting off this

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 6, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cooking for Myself I haven't set off the fire alarms yet!

  

  plan 2 dishes per week. I always make extra so that I have dinner for the ... buy one package of meat/fish per week (because, you know, protein) and ... per week for maybe an hour, which is definitely manageable so far

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 17, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Checking My Calendar I know I'll eat my words come late September, but I'm looking forward to three…

  

  per week, but only during the first two terms (uh-huh, no lectures after ... lecture per week during thirteen of those weeks. So, that's 312 hours of ... of lecture per week, but we all have that friend at MIT who's taking so

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • August 17, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Students Operate On Hawaii Time! MIT's learning environment supports a wide range of learning styles and experiences.

  

  taught in lecture-recitation-tutorial mode: students spend two hours per week attending lecture (as a class of 300); plus two hours per week participating in recitation (in groups of 25); plus one hour per week actively

  • by Chancellor Eric Grimson
  • February 28, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Next House Showers Bring No Flowers They're just really, REALLY bad showers. Like really, REALLY bad.

  

  shutdowns per year and 2.5 partial shutdowns. If your car broke down for a day 5 times in a year and wasn't performing right 2.5 times per year, you ... showers in its other dorms (some of which have their own bathroom per room

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 3, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “…being a geek works out…” A UROP at the Center for Sports Innovation.

  

  prototypes with a constant 30-mile-per-hour gale while explaining the ... completed in 1939 for airplane testing and ran two shifts per day through World War II. Today, it is only used about 20 times per year as most

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 12, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Alive and Kicking I kick, therefore I am ~taekwondo~

  

  . Generally, it was requested that you were available at 2 meetings per week ... to be. I just learned it right now while googling to see if I spelled

  • by Waly N. '24
  • August 3, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The [REDACTED] Family Dinner 🥟 family matters. very tasty family matters.

  

  poll the names of people who were available. (Oops) Cue a second Google ... last time, although forgetting to ask for names in a Google Form isn’t a

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • November 4, 2024