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  NSUW Coffee Chat Casual conversations with professors

  

  time to understand how they function. Her research seems like a mix of ... interests and teaching focus on the issues related to developing and applying ... designed to protect them. The work includes research on a range of children

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Trouble staying focused Finals. And about a zillion questions.

  

  taking catnaps and eating cookies. I've managed to get a few experiments in ... Ohhhh, finals week. This year, I have the distinct pleasure to only ... , since I had one on Friday afternoon and the other is Thursday morning

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 20, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Donate for Eric and Ann Whalley Please give to support the parents of a 2010 alumni, both victims of the bombing,…

  

  to support the parents of a 2010 alum, who were both victims of the ...  http://bit.ly/whalleyrecovery. My name is Jess Kim, and I'm a 2010 alum. I've tried to make sense of ... . On Monday evening, Rich posted on Facebook that his mom and dad had

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 17, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas thanksgiving and warm fuzzies all around

  

  our friends in Fremont!), who came to Boston to hang out over break. On ... Currently listening to Currently with: Raymond, Lucy, and Shannia ... course, Thanksgiving weekend. I have...a lot to be thankful for. Mom, if

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 30, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “…being a geek works out…” A UROP at the Center for Sports Innovation.

  

  to put bikes in it," Cote recalled. Two weeks after arriving on campus ... sports -- particularly the sport they are working on -- tend to be far more ... streamlined on race day. His work appears to be paying off. Last year the team

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Alternative Transportation Fast ride in a short machine

  

  lemmings gleefully leaping to their deaths on YouTube. I shift forward and ... At approximately 11:20 pm on Tuesday night, Charles stepped on the pedal and accelerated the motorized shopping cart from 0 to (approx.) 25

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 2, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  data justice for senior house

  

  fighting that battle,” he says. on the MITadmissions blogs, we try to hold ... 's how we have the freedom to write honestly about what it's like to be an ... classmates; that they have agonized over how best to shape senior house into

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 17, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Splash 2018 Learn about anything and everything!

  

  'm focusing on is Splash. If you don't know, Splash is basically MIT students teaching high schoolers about any topic they want. To give you a sense of the range, when I did Splash 2017 (as a senior and before I got accepted to

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 4, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ben’s Final Farewell Thank you, Ben Jones.

  

  remember most is how my friends and I used to play volleyball every week. A ... on to discover the even greater joys life has to offer. Earlier this ... part of the cycle. Ben is on his way to even bigger things. And that

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Noam Chomsky and the humanities at MIT Chomsky gives a talk on Iraq on May 23

  

  is to focus on direct relief to its victims.” Present at the lecture was a boy named Omar and his father. You can click on the link to watch ... , including his thoughts on the current presidential candidates (to negotiate or

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 25, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Knitting and Playing Tetris Through the End of the World guest post by Salma Islam

  

  pixelated designs on my laptop to recreate in fabric. I couldn't stop. I started measuring time in units of how long it took me to knit a headband ... What happens when your whole life unravels? Well, if you asked me, I

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • April 17, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Student holiday! lots going on!

  

  students don't have enough holidays, so they added some to the academic calendar, to guarantee each month has at least one three-day weekend. On most years, we get two student holidays in the fall, in accordance to Rules and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 23, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m sitting at work right now Seems like as good a time as any to bang out a quick blog post

  

  to it. So, here's a snapshot of what I'm doing RIGHT NOW, at 11:52am on ... 'm slowly getting used to the fact that, when I speak in Celsius, people ... density is comparable to what you'd get if you squashed all of humanity down

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 11, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  bloggers.addAll( newBloggers); System.out.println("Hello, World!");

  

  . Reading your applications was a huge joy to all of us, and the final ... previously appeared on the blogs to talk about stories in the age of the ... EECS classes sprinkled to taste.” He has also appeared on the blogs

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An Alumni Barbecue I love living in a place with so much history!

  

  alumni that have lived on my hall, going all the way back to the MIT class ... who used to be in our shoes so many years ago!  I just kept thinking how ... that we wanted to place somewhere meaningful on hall.  We ended up using

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • October 6, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Inherent Asymmetry Around.

  

  . From what I hear, MIT students tend not to do as well on the exam as they ... I'm not going to grad school next year, but I am taking the GRE's in physics this saturday. Few things I'm doing to prepare for it: sleeping <

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 2, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A poem for every day of August or nearly; I wrote 25 in all

  

  Workshop this fall, to keep on trying new forms and commit to workshop a new ... days, longer on slow days. After that, I’d switch gears to fiction work ... books, from a tiny copy of The Rubaiyat bound in leather, to a weathered e

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 5, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Birthday! (a.k.a my first video blog) vlogging? MEAT CAKE!

  

  give you Snively's 21st Birthday as seen on Conner 2! Watch and see how a birthday is meant to be celebrated! There's everything you could want: jokes

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 30, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Greek Way What I did for a Klondike Bar, caesar salad, chicken florentine, mushroom ravioli, chocolate torte,…

  

  -hazing agreement, but you can use your imagination as to the kind of requirements for ... affluent student groups on campus. At the end I finally decided to volunteer ... Engineering. Today I decided to do start doing things the Greek way as I was

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 18, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Awesome Biology UROP: florescent plants, genomes, metabolomes, big data, puzzles + more! Bonus: A VIDEO!

  

  , and the bonus that I get to work with plants (Arabidopsis thaliana) as ... it on an agarose gel which sits in an electric field, in order to ... opportunity! Everyone should come to the premiere of Season 2 on November 4, at

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • October 25, 2014