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• Blog / MISTI

  MIT EECS students travel the world

  

  -India Program 2011 Internship: Google India, Bangalore The project: Based on a language model we use a context to improve Google Search Result The host: I worked in a small software engineering team that are

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 27, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Attack of the Acronyms and the space between the letters

  

  “Massachusetts Institute of Technology” is a name with 37 characters, 12 syllables, and a state name that I am still completely incapable of ... , 3 syllables, and a literally self-explanatory spelling, even official

  • by Allison E. '27
  • October 3, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  New Year Resolutions in Fall An ambitious list of things I wanna do that probably won't get done

  

  by the river Take a nap on the Google rooftop garden Take a nap on ... pretend it’s December 31st and start making a list of things I want to ... ’s violin Learn 3 new coding languages 3D print something  Use a sewing

  • by Richard O. '28
  • August 31, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Computer Timesharing in the 1960’s an extremely influential solution to computer bottlenecks

  

  is stored, accessed, and shared across a network of servers on the ... "Google". We learned that this mode of computing is not all that different from a similar concept called computer timesharing back in the 60's

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 6, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2018 Diaries what the weekend was like for me

  

  Campus courtyard grill. A traditional email to EC residents confirmed that ... are high on my favorite burger list (and trust me, I am almost a local ... second CPW, as an EC resident, when a friend with a rainbow-colored beard

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 17, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  aquaporin adventures a livestream of my brain while working on my urop

  

  thank god that makes my life a lot easier   1:35 pm: me, to google ... The Problem: A reviewer went "You guys did things while assuming that ... : these physicists have modeled some perfectly smooth aquaporins in a vacuum

  • by Alice L. '24
  • February 25, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  A Fashion Free For All like the hunger games but we love each other

  

  moment I got the e-mail, I put it in my Google calendar because the ... free things. By the time we got there, there was a large mass of people ... [/annotation]so I got first dibs on a lot of cute clothes. The entire event overall

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 26, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a semester’s shenanigans what i've been up to!

  

  the time is nigh for a “what is ankita doing this semester?!?!” post because honestly, i stare at a full Google Calendar every day, half ... that my days are a constant stream of checkboxes on my To-Do list; i

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 10, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Bay Area wrap-up The scoop from MIT meetings in San Jose, San Francisco, and Lafayette, CA.

  

  already talk about on their website. Google is also a Gold Sponsor of the ... a meeting in San Jose on Sunday. It was an exciting meeting, with ... up to the city of San Francisco where I had a relatively smaller

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogger Application 2013! this is how i do this

  

  remember that I need to hire new bloggers 2) I frantically Google for the ... this is how I hire bloggers   Be a blogger! As usual, we will primarily be looking for incoming freshman; however, we have a few

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 22, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Avoid spelling errors! The most commonly misspelled words I see on MIT applications.

  

  if you do have a spelling error? It's certainly not fatal, but it ... on Microsoft Word to proofread your essay -- you'll want to take a keen look at it yourself. Here is a non-scientific list of the most commonly

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 25, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  14.11: Putting Social Science to the Test—Field Experiments in Economics A new class on experimental social science, including: race discrimination, gender differences in behavior, persuasion,…

  

  's some information on what we're going to study: What is 14.11? 14.11 is a ... , persuasion, corruption and voting. (See the syllabus on this site for a ... will aid you in designing, conducting, analyzing and presenting a field

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 5, 2006
• Blog / Class Projects

  neutrality isn’t about objectivity—it’s about who has the power some words on facebook trending topics, and also net neutrality

  

  team. A whole lot of smart people weighed in, including the folks at ... revelations undermine any presumption of Facebook as a neutral pipeline for news ... Thune, chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee: "...Any attempt by a

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 20, 2016
• Blog / How to MIT

  The Ultimate Showdown Making important college purchase #1

  

  're about to head off to college, and you're thinking to yourself, do I need a laptop or a desktop? I too faced the same question 3 years ago, and thus ... disclaimer now that I'm a spoiled first grandchild and thus, I did go off to

  • by Bryan
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Links Sent to My Group Chat from the past month

  

  Eva: I'm not linking this because it's private but this is a Google ... I'm a group chat kind of person -- I really am bad at individual ... Cami: A link to vote for my classes and the blogpost Aiden: Normeo and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 23, 2022
• Blog / Blog Projects

  How I Write My Data Analysis Blogs just in case you were wondering

  

  using google sheets over a local file because it has nicer version history ... My dear friend and fellow blogger Kidist A. '22 requested I write a ... examples of what I'm talking about. 1. Identify a question I begin by

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 28, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  My History of Task-Management boy, is it a long one

  

  real creative. Google Keep + Calendar I came to MIT with a planner but ... going through a "jesus I do NOT have my life together and really need to ... gave up on bullet journaling within a few weeks. My effort level had gone

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 21, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  to build a (taste of) home ft. some topologically challenged zongzi

  

  dumplings” and “trash” and I end up using a pinyin keyboard and Google Images ... A couple weeks back, Winnie reminded me that the [annotation note ... speaks Taishanese (a variant of Cantonese) and I picked up impressively

  • by Alice L. '24
  • June 24, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Recap of My Junior Fall stream of consciousness

  

  rejected by Google and I even cried about it for a couple of hours. It hurt ... successful MIT semester I've had to date. I've gone through a series of ups and downs this semester, but I think it's been overall a net positive and I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 31, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A brief history of 2.007, the MIT class that inspired FIRST Robotics Complete with 1970s-era footage of Woodie Flowers

  

  If you're like me (and I'm willing to bet a lot of our readers), then ... before about FIRST, which was a transformational experience for me as a high school student, and which I have been involved with as a student

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 12, 2016