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  The Best of Times summer at the NYTimes

  

  York Times, which at one point made me use so much Rails I had dreams about it. I also did good amount of UI/UX and product design for an intern side project, culminating in a presentation that caused me to stand in an

  • by Connie H. '15
  • August 14, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To stay at MIT over the summer, or to not stay at MIT over the summer…that is the question With so many summer employment options, what's the best choice?

  

  , and use MIT resources to find a job. As a sophomore, you can participate ... allowed me to live at home. For this summer, it was more economical and ... options if you choose to stay on campus. The fraternities/sororities/independent

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  November Questions Omnibus 1 As usual, Q & A.

  

  it exists. I went to the preprofessional advising site, but I can't find information on it there. This is a program I'd like to write about ... consider that. As for your independent thoughts -- it's not going to work

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 2, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Be A Blogger 2017!

  

  admissions authentically, but we can’t write about what it’s like to live in ... dragon staff 3) It's time for those of you who might want to be bloggers to let your dreams TAKE FLIGHT What does it mean to be an admissions

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2017
• Blog / People & Identities

  Fortin’ with Mimi Let’s. Talk. About. Queer stuff.

  

  frequently used examples of this is restrooms. A transgender woman can’t be told she can’t use the women’s restroom. The entire bill is here: https ... MIT and it’s wonderful people. MIT is such a great place to be queer! I

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • September 18, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Let’s do a puzzle. Ready to flex some cranial muscle?

  

  -codes everything makes it impossible to extract any useful information. You give up ... Googled it - no luck. Griggner? Grygner? Grignr? Breakthrough. Grignr is the ... from "The Eye of Argon" without laughing (we tried - it's next to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 24, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Next Big Mailing is out Choosing your email address, and more.

  

  patient). Formally known as the "A60" for historical reasons we can no ... class from the Admissions Office to the Academic Resource Center (ARC ... ? A cover letter from Marilee, formally transitioning you to the ARC

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The One and Only Melis

  

  biocompatible silicon nanoparticles that can be used to image tumors using MRI. ... . My roommate couldn't figure it out either, so I decided to ask Melis for help over AIM -- she patiently explained to me how to solve it, but

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • May 21, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maker Faire 2011 cool people who make cool things

  

  used to build terrific things back in high school - incredibly elegant ... always love being around people who love to create. So you can imagine my ... On Friday I flew out to California to visit my friend Greg. Greg is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 23, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  The Gender Problem Reflections on a year of Silicon Valley upheavals and confused HR departments.

  

  listened to. Stories like these both encourage and dishearten me. It’s ... 0.005% dramatically boosted its number of women returning to work ... the room when it comes to retaining women. I’m optimistic that the

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 8, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  rethinking perfectionism god i just want to get things done

  

  , and can easily spend an hour watching videos about how not to procrastinate. Which isn’t to say that the videos aren’t effective or useful – even if I don’t follow every single tip I hear, it helps to hear new ways

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • November 8, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  transferring student culture online virtual rush? it's more likely than you'd think

  

  decided to not include it in the final version of the website... burton ... —unsurprisingly—were about the renovation, but it was still nice to talk to some froshlings. I ... and all order to the riddle-solving was lost. It was still fun, though

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  “I’m vegetarian now!” Two months, twenty-four days, and goin’ strong

  

  reconcile myself to the idea of never eating it again, ever. But I can say ... that I would try out vegetarianism, just to see how it went. It wasn ... can make up for it by eating a lot of beans and eggs (and sometimes fake

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 25, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Practical virology A little too practical, if you ask me.

  

  major? It can be, but it doesn't have to be. If two majors have quite a ... people do it. 4. Leo asked, Did you use some Course 9 requirements to ... tests, right? -- but it's kind of a disappointment. I'm hoping to bounce

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 17, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Working With WashLava Time management in low places

  

  . Ouch. It hurts. Do my 18.01[annotation note="What many classes use to ... for it, so it is going to take me more time than most. Hmm. Do I have ... seminars to attend. It all takes time. That's part of the reason I dropped 6

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • November 7, 2021
• Blog / Events

  [Joint Post] Avoiding Sunstroke Solar Cars, Solar Stories, Solar Blogs

  

  , I did a thing. And it was a pretty cool thing to be a part of if I do ... ’t at all sure how to write it. I wasn’t there for the whole time, to ... was no thoughts, head empty on how to approach it.  Making this blog

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 1, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  I moved to Maine just a wisconsin girl in an east coast world

  

  almost-equally-clueless college students, and we needed to figure it out ... it back, and rushed to finish packing up our entire lives. To break up the sadness of it all, me and my roommate decided to paint a mural on

  • by Powers '23
  • March 29, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  What are French House residents doing this summer? Writing code, making models, reading, buying comic books, eating brownies, playing Guitar Hero 3...

  

  under strain in real-life structures. It would be really useful to know if ... resistivity when pressure is applied to them, our hope is to be able to use that ... that it would be able to adapt to a periodic external drive and extract

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 26, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  This doesn’t suck It's not particularly great, either. But you could go to Germany!

  

  to say that. It's true! But upon further inspection this evening, the ... , Mozart reportedly remarked, "Finally, here is music one can learn from ... wanted to say, really, but I had to think of something MIT-related because

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Glassblowing at MIT my IAP excitement

  

  ’re fun and quick to make. To get the smooth shape, we use a technique ... you should be able to see what I’m talking about. (If you can't see it ... ), because its pretty difficult to make anything out of glass if you don’t know

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • March 10, 2017