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  A Weekend of Hacking three events, one weekend

  

  projects over the span of 24 hours. Throughout the week leading up to HackMIT, companies ranging from the likes of Facebook and Google to smaller companies ... magazine to "celebrate the spirit of creation". This was the very first MIT

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 24, 2014
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Concourse, of course or how to make the most of your freshman year at MIT

  

  program changed their life. Nobody had to convince me. I spent most of the ... of course, he should do it. And then I started to think about the kids ... of Godel Escher Bach in my bookcase at home, right next to Marvin

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 30, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Below 48, Part 2 Has anyone really been far even as decided to use even go want to do…

  

  me to not be involved with much of anything, so I set out to fix that ... has since upgraded...to the basement of Walker Memorial. Students and ... schoolers from all over descend on MIT to take a wild variety of classes

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • October 27, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Boris Alexeev: Solving Graph Theory Problems Boris Alexeev spent five months working on a math UROP with Prof. Daniel Kleitman.

  

  the program, we spent two days presenting our research to a panel of judges and the general public, and I had the privilege of being assigned to ... .) Next, I naturally asked him to give a brief, layman's description of his

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 28, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Sounding Stupid More Ramblings Of A Spring Semester Senior

  

  ? Don’t ask for the definition of a word; just smile, nod, and Google it ... ’re paying for your education and it’s your job to make the most of it. Life ... How To Avoid Sounding Stupid* *All advice should be taken with a

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 1, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Charmed, I’m Sure What I did my 2nd IAP

  

  the MyMIT website, so be sure to check that out when it gets posted ... 'm writing an article about the tournament for the MyMIT website, so I won't write much here. On Friday, I went to Charm School. I had a hard time

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 31, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  MIT hacks Caltech

  

  Some of you may remember last year, when Caltech students came to ... website. :) In honor of the cannon's transport, it was given a class of ... decided to have a little fun with Caltech. You see, Caltech has this famous

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • April 6, 2006
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2010 Ring Delivery I think Abba said it best when they sang, "Ring, ring, why don't you give…

  

  I blogged Ring Premiere and it would just seem unfair, wrong even, to ... Rat is one of MIT's most famous tradition, I figure better late than ... then falling off the face of the Earth (I'm telling you, it's flat, I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 18, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Come Visit! I promise we'll be nice.

  

  pains and pleasures of MIT for yourself, and give me a chance to play host ... A couple weeks ago, an excited exclamation was heard, as one of my ... succession, her Facebook status was updated, Google-stalking was initiated, and

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 14, 2009
• Blog / Events

  hero’s journey with a splash teaching for ESP

  

  to Structure a Novel.”   resistance of the call Bilbo doesn't want to fight Smaug, etc. I protested something along the lines of ... at the crack of 7:45 and trudged the long cold route to the Bush room

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 2, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Deadline November 1 is the Early Action deadline.

  

  method. We will continue to accept pieces of your application even after ... , buckets upon buckets of pieces of your applications to be opened, sorted ... , it can take a week or more to complete all of these steps. The mail is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Different Kind of Learning

  

  for me this semester being the type of work we are expected to do ... I have to relearn how to learn, in a lot of ways. I am grateful that ... course of the semester. I am spending the semester in Detroit; Sao Paulo

  • by Becca H. '12
  • August 25, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Ring Delivery Potato martinis at the courthouse

  

  with the first half (2/4 years) of MIT. That is both an exhilirating and ... success, and over 700 members of our 1000-person class attended! Here are 10 of the 12 members of Ring Committee. This is the outside of the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 15, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Remembrance Another year of old people remembering things

  

  the office computer and watched the replay of the crash. I started to ... , sitting quietly and listening to the loop of news. At some point, I remember ... late for my work-study bookbinding job, but managed to get there a little

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • September 11, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How Hard is MIT? A quantitative analysis

  

  results even refer to? And don’t even get me started on the lack of units. I ... change. Thanks to MIT’s Department of Materials Science and Engineering (DMSE), I have the perfect tools to conduct a quantitative analysis of MIT

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 26, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Philosophy Things liberty, property, consent - that kind of stuff

  

  -constraint relevant to political philosophy is the constraint against the use of force ... force people to spend some of their working hours for someone else ... , economists are of course concerned with gathering empirical data to support or

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 11, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  speculation also a post about touching grass

  

  some truth to both of those explanations, but i think another relevant factor might be that the presence of other people forces me to think at a ... questions is to just go with your initial instinct instead of trying to

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • March 19, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Mailing Tomorrow; Yo-Yo Tonight Verify your MyMIT username and password.

  

  After a week of checking, double checking, and checking-to-the-nth, we are ready to mail decision letters tomorrow, and post decisions online on Saturday. I want to urge you one final time: if you have not

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 16, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Quentin Smith Google Quentin Smith '10.

  

  impressed that he's one of two Presidential Scholars in the state, headed to ... coolest of cool tech companies, Google. "In the interview, they asked me ... Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the fall to study computer science. Still

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 3, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Transfer App Is Live For current college students hoping to enter MIT in the Spring of 2013

  

  entry in the Fall of 2013. To enter MIT as a transfer student, you ... is no online application for MIT transfer. To apply, you should print, complete, and mail the MIT Transfer Application to MIT Admissions

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 19, 2012