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• Blog / MIT Life

  And now, for a brief interlude from our regularly scheduled finals whining. I should be studying E&M right now, but this is much more fun.

  

  promise to drop off the pants at Baker when I get a chance. Fast forward to ... that you totally sound ready for 7.013. and I do have your jeans. And

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  (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. From the website: In 2.009, Product Engineering Processes, [150] students

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

  MIT Admissions Statistics 2008 We've updated the stats page.

  

  folks to our website, where we offer a plethora of numbers for any statistical junkie. Recently, we updated the admissions statistics page for this ... Trivia: This year's admit rate was 11.9%. What was the admit rate for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 26, 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,…

  

  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 ... , persuasion, corruption and voting. (See the syllabus on this site for a

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

  2005 Economics Nobel MIT's intellectual monopoly over game theory knowledge continues. (~9 pictures)

  

  . Schelling. The Nobel website has a nice summary of their work on "conflict and ... Emeritus Modigliani, earned a Nobel "for his pioneering analyses of saving ... -affiliated economists who have won Nobel Prizes for breakthroughs in game theory

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ethicist

  

  number of requests for college recommendations in past years. He said that ... checking the mail, but y'all are smart, so good for you. But by extension of ... these students' names on a website. This is not ethical (also, the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 13, 2005
• Blog / Summer

  this summer a recap of sorts

  

  entirely, I'm taking this time to recap what I did for the past several ... , make coffee, drag myself over to my desk, code for a couple of hours ... some more work, before logging off for the evening and going out: to meet

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • September 14, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  *Independent* Activities Period an IAP apart!

  

  For the the first time ever, we spent a prolonged period of time ... , California on January 4th. For the first couple days we went exploring! For my parents that entailed going to many malls and a bus tour. But for me that

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 18, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snowed In at the Fraternity the blizzard is real.

  

  for Tuesday and Wednesday. My Momentum competition was pushed back to ... we were prepared for fun in the snow. With classes cancelled, we spent ... general has been very productive, especially for me. Spending most of my

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 28, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  When it Rains It Pours

  

  the "Oh the memories, it went by so fast, if only I had more time" crap ... due (halfway there!) Powerpoint for Toy Design (haven't started ... 've got a physics test I haven't studied for, a 2 PSETS I haven't started, a

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

  cognitive augmentation probably the most mindblowing course i’ve encountered at mit

  

  last semester, aside from doing work for the classes i was enrolled in, i also read through all the course materials for a few other ... capabilities in creative ways that i’d for the most part never considered before

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

  The Blogs Turn 10: Looking Back, Looking Ahead data and narrative, past and present

  

  asking a bunch of former bloggers to come back and blog for us. In case you missed it, here's an index of their entries: 50 Reflections by Ben Jones ... Thank you for reading by Jess K. '10 ADMIT ME PLZ? by Chris S. '11

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 13, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What’s in My Bag? My everyday carry!

  

  personalities. This is in part why one of my favorite websites this year has been ... for the cost of shipping heh~ they’re expensive, but at this point I ... for life now. It also has an MIT Mechanical engineering carabiner on it

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 11, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Bread at Desk This entry brought to you by the letters "Sleep Deprivation."

  

  I've drawn enough Lewis structures to satisfy me for awhile. When I ... baguettes. Usually when there's food at desk, it's free for the taking, but I ... minutes before I came back for good, and it wasn't there then, so I thought

  • by Karen F. '11
  • March 14, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Astrology Forecast for the Class of 2023 Some big aquarius energy is coming...

  week. Tonight I'll be at a welcome dinner for students in FLIPOP, the new ... myself. Here are the results... *Disclaimer: The data for the US population birthdays comes from this website - and we're not too sure of its

  • by DJ Rock
  • August 22, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Info for MIT QuestBridge Finalists Don’t know what QuestBridge is? You can skip this entry.

  

  This is a blog entry specifically for finalists in the Quest ... ask questions for MIT Early Action and Regular Action at this blog entry ... tests in November/December/January. Am I still eligible for the Match? A

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • October 23, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  my gap year of nothing and everything certainly something

  

  whereas the second half would be more for having fun. small personal blogs ... for me to read. I found it was a good way to check in with myself ... —below is the index: [visually_hidden]Index of months of my gap year

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • December 26, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  things i have done since leaving school but only in the ten hundred most used words

  

  line and made bits go fast bought and killed some green things made new ... remembered the things i liked to do at school remembered the love for games ... school where my boyfriend goes was very sad for a while cried many tears

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 19, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fuel from the Fields: MIT Charcoal Project a "simple and affordable solution" to charcoal production in Haiti, 21 pictures

  

  Use sand to seal the edges and let it carbonize for a while. Fast ... From the article "Engineering changes for the better in Haiti: Local ... 5, 2005 Smith's ''genius" for designing simple and affordable

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Counting On One Hand And this is where Porky Pig says, "That's all folks"

  

  going by so fast. Now I must say that I've made the following observations ... have to work for them. This observation was prompted by the fact that ... was the first semester for many things for me. Yesterday, I had the

  • by Bryan
  • December 21, 2005