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  welcoming our new bloggers! baby bloggers? baby bloggers!!

  

  Summer has [annotation note="in academic calendar only. it is ... gone,[/annotation] and MIT is coming back to life. Students are back on ... ,91767,91764,79191" /] Please give an extremely warm welcome to… Ali C. ’26 of Arizona, who is

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 7, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Somatic My spread for MIT's Infinite Magazine Issue XI

  

  opportunity I have to pitch an idea to an organization is an opportunity for me ... for materials, and I want to know what it is like to buy nice yarn. And ... understanding that the body is a sack of liquid and flesh. And trillions of cells

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • June 17, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  College Admissions and the Public Interest

  

  more than 50 years ago. What I love about CAPI (as it's called) is the ... of print for decades, but for our new website, the College Board agreed ... serve as a force for the betterment of society. The key for Thresher is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Computer Timesharing in the 1960’s an extremely influential solution to computer bottlenecks

  

  philosophy behind cloud computing. Cloud computing is the means by which data is stored, accessed, and shared across a network of servers on the ... "Google". We learned that this mode of computing is not all that different

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 6, 2015
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2010 Ring Premiere I bring you the 2010 Ring Premiere, in full living color!

  

  The Brass Rat is a long-standing MIT tradition that has given rise to ... world. (I kind of do feel like this is sort of a blogging rite of passage ... , when the point of having all these quirky symbols is to defy tradition

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 20, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Deprotonated I see the way you're split into your ions and you're fully dissociated.

  

  I'm taking 5.12 (Organic Chemistry) this semester, which is interesting, to say the least. Orgo is notorious for being slightly less fun ... , Dr. Berkowski, is fantastic. The other day in lecture she put up the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 22, 2007
• Blog / IAP

  I Am Prepared! Getting ready for IAP! (Find out how to join our mystery hunt team, too!)

  

  when the coin is found, some days later. Please sign up at the website ... laugh) My primary mission is to start working on my new project in lab ... in everyday life? Why is Demi Moore mad at Madonna? What did Brad Pitt

  • by Bryan
  • January 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Schedules are up!

  

  Yesterday was the day that is usually my favorite day of the semester ... favorite day of the semester is actually the day they put up the full ... looking forward to it. Multivariable calc is a prereq. Eep.) I also have to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime I am often asked what we admissions officers do during the summer. Frequently, people assume…

  

  publications and websites. During the Admissions season, it is difficult to focus ... students do. But that's not the case; admissions is a year-round job, and while we're not doing any admitting over the summer, there is still a lot

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sleepless Nights And how I've been spending them

  

  official website) is “reducing stress and facilitating student social ... . Unfortunately, that means that sleep is the shortchanged leg of the trinity. So I ... the best parts about being a member of SaveTFP is just seeing the number

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 26, 2016
• Blog / Events

  To go home or to stay home Homesickness never hit...but I'm still thankful to be in L.A.

  

  early (late?) 6:00 at MIT is. As I made the familiar trek past Mac ... , analyzing some of the coolest art I’ve ever seen at the outdoor deCordova, and ... from home, living in Boston and at MIT, is so much an expansion of my

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 27, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Central Meetings Today, we'll mail out the first of four batches of letters announcing the MIT meetings…

  

  , Northern Virginia, Montgomery County (MD), Wilmington (DE), Greensboro

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 19, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Post-engagement, pre-Bahamas An exciting week!

  

  " terms -- intro chemistry is almost always taken in the fall, so the spring class is usually markedly less enjoyable, but intro biology is taken ... , then 5.13 the next fall -- 5.13 is only offered in the fall, so if you

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an unsolicited review of the whitney biennial (not really a review just stuff I liked)

  

  to New York I went. But first, what exactly is the biennial? From Wikipedia: The Whitney Biennial is a biennial exhibition of contemporary ... Whitney show is generally regarded as one of the leading shows in the art

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • March 25, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Sorting of the Frosh (MacGregor Style) We don't have a Sorting Hat, but this is how MacGregor does In-House Rush

  

  (notably the housing website) I’ll summarize the experience briefly. After ... this website was updated last year?), and will only be able to talk about ... and/or answer an email! For starters, MacGregor is divided up into 9

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • August 24, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fredventure, Part 2 Hearing Amazônia

  

  ) flew by quickly. That is until we got to the arachnids exhibit (finally ... … is certainly one way of explaining why we have electric eels. That ... "] Not sure which pizza Fred is eating in this gif.[/caption] Day 5 After

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 1, 2023
• Blog / Class Projects

  Watch the “Wild” 2023 Final Presentations for 2.009: Product Engineering Processes something to watch while awaiting decisions

  

  From the website: 2.009, Product Design Processes, is intended to provide ... 2.009: Product Engineering Processes is a capstone course in Course 2 ... . Check out the "build challenge," which is used as a big collaboration activity

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 13, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MITWE Goes Digital We stan Fred in this household 😤

  

  website outages, it’s easy to forget nowadays that MIT is a tech school. Luckily, the MIT Wind Ensemble (MITWE) is always ahead of the curve, using ... are a wind ensemble) to convince IS&T to loan out 12.9-inch i

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 21, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Metropolis and the Alloy Orchestra "The Mediator Between Head and Hands Must be the Heart!"

  

  their version of the score alongside the film. Such an event is rare; even ... year” to attend. The Alloy Orchestra, based here in Cambridge, is ... create the soundtrack. The film is a precursor to almost every sci-fi movie

  • by ARTalk
  • March 13, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The School of Architecture + Planning What happened to "science"? "Engineering"? "Technology"?!

  

  the entire School of Architecture+Planning is pretty small. The school ... : Architectural Design. The overwhelmingly popular concentration; this is what ... '; this is the one I'm studying. It is a joint program between Course 4

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • December 28, 2008