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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life Coming Full Circle C’mon & zoom, c’mon & zoom, c’mon & zooma zooma zooma zoom.

  

  already entered my mind. And we all know from Inception, an idea is a ... project I’m working on at WGBH is PBS LearningMedia, which is PBS and WGBH ... can see from developments like MIT and Harvard’s edX that education is

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 17, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s like I go to class or something. Or whatever.

  

  between you and me is about 10^-7 newtons. Let's be friends!" Okay, no ... computer, not on the runway...), equations, whoa science is actually kind of ... , he looks like a really nice person. His face is the most indicative of

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • April 2, 2012
• Blog / IAP

  Rebecca Black, the Old Spice Guy, and How to Sell Staplers the makings of a great IAP

  

  productive, tiring and relaxing at the same time. I've learned that Python is ... long before you want to punch someone, and learned that snow is, despite ... : "Who is your favorite celebrity? Who is on the cover of the stack of

  • by Connie H. '15
  • January 21, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Rebound Rumble! Another year, another FIRST Robotics Competition!

  

  . Founded in 1989 by Segway inventor Dean Kamen, FRC is an activity where a ... Kamen's goal with FRC and all of the FIRST competitions is to popularize ... people cheering each other on, competition is as close as you get to a STEM

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • January 19, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Regular Action Update State of the mail, application numbers, and more

  

  Midyear Report is an online form that is required of all students, and is to ... is earlier. Application tracking: The Records Office is still ... MyMIT tracking is up-to-date with what has been processed. If you were

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 19, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  It isn’t what you know, it’s who you know The rules of the networking game

  

  Networking is important. Probably one of the most important skills ... collect information on is some kind of networking. The only rule of networking is to talk to people. Well actually, there's a little more to it

  • by Becca H. '12
  • July 12, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Love Affair: 11.027 & New Orleans [by Janet Li '12] Spring break in NOLA.

  

  standards in New Orleans. Course 11—Urban Studies and Planning—is one of the smaller majors at MIT, and it is an absolutely awesome field. MIT’s planning department is one of the best in the nation and

  • by ARTalk
  • March 27, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Women’s Initiative A bit about my classes - and why girls are awesome

  

  Sooo ~ MIT's back in session and life is again much too full with ... - Thanks to this class, I'm finally learning MATLAB. This class is interesting in that 90% of our grade is based on problem sets, 5% on

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 8, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reflections and Decisions Take advantage of every opportunity you can

  

  craziness of the semester is already over, that I have completed my finals and ... had a realization the other day that Cambridge is my home. I will always ... ever my parents are, but my home right now is definitely MIT. I’m not

  • by Becca H. '12
  • December 20, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT History Makes MIT Spotlight! Again, bringing you live reporting from the underappreciated MIT History department.

  

  , and she is an absolutely fascinating speaker. She has done decades of ... Professor Maier, teaching is not a one-way street. I believe she thinks that ... significance of certain passages, but she is never impatient with us - in fact

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 4, 2010
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Living with Rain Beyond the umbrella

  

  where it just rains. This week is one of them. It has been raining pretty ... rain thing down. The first thing I’ve discovered is that umbrella’s don ... is nice to have something that is waterproof on underneath, and when

  • by Becca H. '12
  • October 6, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW on the Web CPW comes to you...ON THE INTERNET

  

  thing you should know about CPW is that it's absolutely massive. We have ... MIT community is incredibly devoted to CPW, hosts a ton of excellent ... awesomeness is how to keep track of it all! In the past, we've given our CPW

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 2, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finals Week It's the final countdown.

  

  This is going to be an interesting week. For early action applicants, decisions will be posted. For regular action applicants, the deadline is ... . But it may be the MIT students who have it toughest of all: it is finals

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 15, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Update: App Tracking & More All of the mail has been processed, and MyMIT Application Tracking is up-to-date.

  

  for EA applicants; the current status of your application is now shown on your MyMIT application tracking. MyMIT Application Tracking This is ... applicable, Interview Report. What happens if the tracking system is missing

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 18, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Admissions Valentine's Day Cards! Welcome to your moments of fame, 13's.

  

  Following last year's tradition, here is a few applicants' moment of ... the rain, I didn't ask. He maintains that he is in fact NOT making a ... . Kudos, Narce. Next up is Nathan '13 of Ponte Vedra, FL, who is actually

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • February 14, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Valentine’s Day Eve Day. What? Also. BEN FOLDS.

  

  + Valentine's Day card. End memo. First, and most importantly: BEN FOLDS IS ... link is to last year's site), which this year falls around Drop Date, the ... , which is this week long celebration of Greek life on campus, which is kind

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • February 13, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Tracking update All EA application mail has been processed; check your MyMIT Tracking.

  

  for EA applicants. This is a good time for you to check your application ... system is missing something? First, do not worry. We do not assign blame on ... will not look at your application unfavorably because it is missing an

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Dorm Companion #1: Art MIT loans out 400 pieces of famous art each year from its collections to its…

  

  Want a Warhol in your dorm room? This is exhibition week of the ... Each piece in the collection is framed and signed by a leading ... , the online collection is only viewable within the MIT community, but the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 9, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  humanities? My response is if they want to spend four years studying 18th century English literature exclusively, then the Institvte is probably not a ... duty of universities is to expose their students to world events and

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

  A Look Ahead The fight's begun but not yet won.

  

  ) - but there is a big difference between knowing something in theory and ... thing I can think of right now is what comes immediately after final exams ... to head back home for a week ago and see my family (Boston is amazing

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 19, 2008