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  It’s Not Bra-Ket Science Building quantum computers to convince myself that they exist

  

  year ago because one of the professors saw me working on a project for a ... Oliver – one of the researchers who worked on Willow – teaches a different ... disproven it. And that my smartphone – its tens of billions of transistors

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 7, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Sunday night is the deadline for Early Action (EA) Here are some things we want you to know

  

  on asking RA questions right now, there’s plenty of time for that ... ; Early Action applications should be submitted by 11:59pm Eastern Time on November 1. (There is a small amount of grace period for students having

  • by Kris Guay
  • October 27, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Art Imitating Art well, at least blogs.

  

  excerpted on the entry announcing new bloggers: The smell of decomposing ... 't know yet, but that's ok - she somehow spilled like a gallon of water on ... moving her outside the stream of time! 2) Saw Machete on Friday night at

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 5, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Writing Science Fiction [by Susan Shepherd '11] Writing takes time, but fortunately MIT gives you good excuses to…

  

  ignore his flaws and focus on the rest of the story. If a given section of ... room, every reader on earth will guess that one of them will die or be ... of people periodically have brilliant ideas which they then go over in

  • by ARTalk
  • March 24, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Why yes, I’m with the news I need a good fedora

  

  part of the evening. On the main level there was a bar of catered food ... where I'm staying on campus. Kim '11, who was also in Toy Design with me ... , Kim happens to be a celebrity because she was a cast member on Season 1

  • by Snively '11
  • August 7, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Everything’s coming up Milhouse! This one goes out to the Class of 2010. Fire!

  

  normally very German boss gave me the day off. 3. On Thursday, my last day of ... . There was this one guy who I met on my first day of MIT through this other ... tomorrow. I've forgotten to do it for nine of the past ten quarters. Yes

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 28, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Standing out But what if you come to MIT and you're not the best in the class…

  

  , and I would have been focused on my grades to the neglect of my ... First, an aside Today, Adam and I were on the subway heading to the Museum of Fine Arts (MIT students get in free! Can't beat culture for free

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 16, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  We Wear Matching Hats Very nearly one year ago, I wore the hat you're all wearing this week.

  

  lot of my interests, the things that really defined who I was, on hold ... championships, of all that stuff that you fell back on at home when you needed a ... The little that is completed vanishes from the sight of one who looks

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Mustaches in the airport, Daleks in the library, and Food in many stomachs French House winter traditions

  

  Secret Santa gift exchange. Each resident spends ~$20-$30 on some number of ... traditions that outlast any particular generation of residents. I live in French House. Nous avons beaucoup de traditions. Towards the end of fall

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 27, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  I Can Save You Possibly.

  

  of summer '09, when I so intelligently decided to play Ultimate Frisbee ... breaking the big toe on my right foot - eleven days before I was to leave home, bound for MIT. Yes, I am known for my impeccable sense of timing

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 9, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All About the MCATs All about the MCATs and what you need to take to prepare for it!

  

  same as the passage on the Verbal section of the SATs, except there are ... amassed a boatload of excuses so feel free to complain and I'll send you one back. I assume that most of you have taken the SATs and that you studied

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 25, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Song Remains The Same But sometimes my blog entry is a little different.

  

  Du Temps" was written while the composer was a prisoner of war in a Nazi prison camp, and was premiered to 5,000 fellow prisoners of war and ... last time. Anonymous: "Sam, would you kindly post a piece of your music

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Reactors are my friends. Four things you would never expect to find in a real MIT laboratory.

  

  would have quit long ago. Anyway, the rest of this post is on a somewhat ... heating oil. Not only do you get rid of agricultural waste (without feeding ... of it as well as some fertilizer and coal byproducts if you're lucky

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Talking to Strangers

  

  today. I might not. Three days ago I sat and waited on the patio of a ... the smell of skunk on the road. I sat down nearby and met a thin old man ... the people I saw on the streets) of smiling at strangers like I already

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 14, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  like a freight train a schedule post

  

  semester, UROPing, and working on my novel. My classes have been the ... ."]main thing[/annotation] on my mind, and I've been meaning to write a schedule ... like about my classes, the reasons I'm excited to take them. I’m on

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 19, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bicycle Race More things happen, and I pretend that I've read your comments.

  

  have a bike. My senior year of high school, I won a bike on Capital Blue ... Green stopped in the middle of lecture at 11:22 to administer it, and it ... on the chalkboard as a reference. In his words, the quiz was to "test

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 4, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Atomic Friends a comic

  

  classroom, watching her teacher at the front of the room draw on the ... electrons. Drawn on top of this depiction is the prototypical atom model, with ... I'm taking 21W.744, The Art of Comic Book Writing, taught by Marjorie

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 17, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  24 Hours From sleeping in a homeless shelter to waltzing in La Sala

  

  organization on Harvard's campus. The shelter is in the basement of the ... : "Multiple law enforcement agencies on campus in response to a report of a ... on campus in response to a report of a person with a gun on campus

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 24, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Marilee Jones in the news The Associated Press article about Dean Marilee Jones.

  

  's currently on CNN.com, with a nice picture of Marilee and her daughter (at ... "early action" round of admissions, partly on grounds it contributes to ... Kenneth Ginsburg of Children's Hospital in Philadelphia, her co-author on a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 18, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Another FAPtatsic Start we're juniors?!

  

  and great. The week started off on August 18th when us counselors met up in our room on the fourth floor of the Student Center. The freshman ... awesome counselors and 2022s that made the beginning of our year awesome! On

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 20, 2018