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• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s that time of the year again If you want to do a UROP this semester, now is the time to contact…

  

  filling out timecards. All of this information can be found on the UROP ... analysis And the list goes on and on. But of course, doing a UROP is a ... Fund which supports women UROP students pursing research in the School of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  When it Rains It Pours

  

  the "Oh the memories, it went by so fast, if only I had more time" crap and skip straight to what the end of the semester at MIT is actually like: STRESSFUL! Just like in high school, a favorite strategy of

  • by Snively '11
  • May 6, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Watch the 2.009 webcast tonight at 7:15PM ET!

  

  working alpha prototypes of new products. Students learn about creativity ... (Mechanical Engineering) and one of the most famous courses at MIT. For my fellow FIRST alumni out there, it's sort of like FRC, but for products

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 11, 2017
• Blog / Classes

  thoughts on math@MIT! math month post

  

  love about math is that we’re all on the same team. Of course I’m not the ... concepts connect together and you get an explosion of connections and new ... exploring every corner of a room before moving on, and I enjoy that a lot

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 24, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Pics from the WMBRBQ! Do You Like College Radio??

  

  WMBR Blog, and on the website, which you should totally go check out ... Midwest Pizzeria that airs at 7pm on Sunday nights. There's plenty of other ... with work. I got all excited with the new semester and joined some new

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • September 20, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Filled With Cute Babies The story of my IAP in India.

  

  . Looking back on my two and a half years here, I am most proud of my ... /see pictures and not hear me ramble on, follow this link) I peaced out of MIT ... , train them on the use of the technology, and collect data on each and

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 9, 2012
• Blog / Events

  look at the stars hacking mit, six months at a time

  

  -dump-way-too-comprehensive-distinctly-personal version of a “How to put on a thousand-person hackathon in six months” guide ... rest of their college dorm life on"]BC FLEX[/annotation] as soon as I arrived on campus; the overwhelming number of fresh faces and scheduled

  • by Janet G. '27
  • October 17, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Oodles Of Doodles Chris Peterson once impersonated me as such: "Blah blah blah Irish people, cartoons blah blah…

  

  Happy New Year, lovely folks of the internet! Kids 'round these ... have a cold so that means it is the perfect time... TO BLOG. In honor of "Whoa 2010, way to peace out so fast like that" here are some doodles from

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 3, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW time waits for no man, woman or beaver

  

  I know you've had a lot on your mind this past week, so I understand ... first CPW, too, and I can tell you that the sheer quantity of options is daunting (in a good way). Luckily the level of enthusiasm all over campus is

  • by Dave McOwen
  • March 22, 2010
• 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,…

  

  new class on the topic of field (that is, "in situ") and laboratory ... One of the economics electives I have signed up for is 14.11: Putting ... semester it's being offered. I think the website is enrollee-only, so here

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Scheduling Conflict Which class should I take? (Results from the previous poll posted.)

  

  extreme poverty a thing of the past? Why do some countries grow fast and ... From the comments on my last entry, the mean is 3.21748954013248 and ... 't Doonesbury vote-bomb me though! A new class will be offered by the Economics

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 28, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  I’ve been reading applications And I'm still reading them

  

  extensively on this website and in many blog posts. Plus, you wouldn’t want any ... more than a year, or so. My episodes of extreme productivity placed me on ... background noise; if I press play on one of my favorite symphonies, it’s only a

  • by Jeremy W.
  • November 28, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Liveblog] MARC 2025 A sciencey science conference, feature Anika '26 and me

  

  fresh minds of grad students naturally come up with new ideas that ... from taking up an entire room to fit on a chip the size of your fingertip ... for spectroscopy and relaxometry of moving fluids": A new process for

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 14, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The rest of my life is a black hole. But not the fascinating kind that's the topic of extensive astrophysical…

  

  of art techniques, like different types of sketching and stuff. Also, I ... . I've lived on the same street in suburban New Jersey for my entire ... of my toys across the backyard, and playing tic tac toe with my mom on

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 24, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A week in my new world A little bit of everything

  

  directly into other people’s heads (pay close attention to my use of the word simply). Of course that doesn't exist (but hey, I don't see why you guys ... this video that I made with the help of another class of 2019 (Thank You

  • by Ben O. '19
  • September 18, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Happy Holidays and Good Luck As regular action deadlines approach, try to relax a little

  

  . ;-) Some of you have asked for last-minute tips or advice on your regular ... I'm sure most of you are enjoying the holiday season with your families, opening gifts or dining on traditional holiday meals. Regular

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 26, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  What Makes You Tick? To all the Early applicants.

  

  Seeing all the parents converge on MIT campus for Family Weekend reminded me of my parents, who are one continent and one ocean away. So, on a ... which the objective is to lower a stick propped up by the index fingers of

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 14, 2007
• Blog / Study Abroad

  The Other Side The view from another cambridge

  

  couple of courses here on materials which talk about different properties ... The grass is always greener on the other side. Or that's what they ... called Formal Halls, and of course attended these huge celebrations at the

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • March 31, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  Gap Year, Part II: Getting Murdered Less How to HelpX, Couchsurf, backpack, and hopefully not die

  

  My last post was on my gap year, which was wild, full of writing, and ... resources I used, the costs, benefits, and how-to of using them, and tips on ... -back culture to a lot of the places I've found on HelpX, which is pleasant, but

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 26, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  The Five Stages of Grief (Jonathan’s Version) on a journey from New Hampshire to Next House [guest post]

  

  new technique: on each exhalation, manifest that some of the pain will ... , even if it did not snow on the day of, the temperature will still be near ... reservation on an ordinary summer day, but a desolate nightmare of barren trees

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 4, 2023