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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Birds Are Real, and So Is Quantum Physics Monkey see, monkey believe

  

  [/latex]. Sad. We turn on a second detector aimed at the second photon ... was able to see these phenomena with my own two eyes, in the flesh, because I was the one to perform the experiments! I performed all these

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 6, 2025
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  summer in boston that summertime, summertime, uh, gladness

  

  my apartment to come chill on [annotation note="the lawn in front of ... never did during the academic year. a friend and i walked to a 24 hour ... (quarter) slices of pizza from a place called Ernesto's on the same street

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 15, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Face Book And Study I have been doing all this and more. But mostly not this.

  

  break doing this: Okay, they didn’t actually pay us to goof around the whole day -- mostly, we were going through an introduction to the company ... and statistics for a while, we got to the part we’d been waiting for

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • May 30, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 3 (Finals) You may begin at the sound of my voice. You have an hour to answer…

  

  already existing on OpenCourseWare. To gauge the extent of how well you ... on the math diagnostic to be recommended to take 8.012, a class ... The MIT.01 course, Intro to the Institute, has been very exciting to

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 26, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Fourth Semi-Annual Q&A Even yet still more answers to your questions.

  

  designer, but I couldn't find any place to put my URL. So I wrote it on the ... on the DVD. If I happen to be one of your readers, I'll certainly look ... admissions (don't forget to put your full name and birthdate on it) with the

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  everything, all at once thoughts on science, ambition, and obsession

  

  crazy, no overtime, plenty of time in the evenings and on weekends to ... needed to get back on the grind. From my [annotation note="though in many ... allowing myself to dream big within the context of science, to take on harder

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 2, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  No more physics It was Day 2 of classes when I got kicked out of one! (Only it…

  

  grandparents forwarded the link to my Aunt Marion, who commented on my blog with ... this blog in forever, I know you only took that picture on your second ... tested out of physics but not calc, I wasn't eligible to take the class in

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Some Things I Wish I Knew Coming In in retrospect,

  

  some professors. Again, it sucks to look back on the classes you've taken ... brain can't summon the idiom "to take with a grain of salt." Work on ... attempting to understand language by lysing the words and fractionating the

  • by Abby H. '20
  • August 16, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A for EA Deferred and Regular Action students your last minute questions

  

  appeared on your MyMIT Tracking. The deadline for ECs to submit their reports ... on how the pool looks. But if you've been deferred you are now ... , but the Admissions Committee will primarily look to this report for your

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 20, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  the art of trying new things exploring new clubs, making new friends, and doing the things i was afraid to do

  

  have the amazing opportunity to be a panelist for MIT Admissions! On ... really nervous when I heard Rachel announce we'd be moving on to the ... really want to join WBL to hopefully gain more insight on the field through

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 19, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Class of 2012 Profiles of MIT's new freshmen.

  

  graduates, but he suspects he’ll want to work on the West Coast. It’s the pace ... , initially as a science fair project that made it all the way to second place ... like the experience that MIT brings to engineering, especially the hands-on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorm Bathrooms Always look on the bright, side of life

  

  for all the dorm bathrooms (which I'll leave to blog readers to describe ... stand 6 inches away from a naked senior on just your first or second day ... -apartments. The suite I'm sitting in right now houses 8 people, the largest suite on

  • by Snively '11
  • March 2, 2009
• Blog / IAP

  Ciao, Italy! (Part 2) late post due to usual MIT firehosing

  

  surprised by how quickly my students caught on to code. These were students ... homework, I obliged with a final exam. One of the most surprising things to ... the U.S. I talked to several students, who told me that they would

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 17, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  conversations with friends so many different ways to feel lost

  

  you’re the second person to say that to me today all mit students share ... feel to be back in the city m: kinda weird it's nice because i love nyc ... so directionless like i’m in the middle of a field and there used to

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 21, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Give the girl what she wants Ruth '07 wants pictures, she can have them.

  

  limited amount of storage space in Burton-Conner and only had access to the ... have the option to take a course or two in their major during the spring ... 's taking the same classes, and you're bound to find pset partners without

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 14, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, decisions Now that you've been accepted to college, you have to decide where you'll spend the…

  

  ” (pictured on the right) to fit in. The Admissions folks spend months crafting ... Weekend (CPW), you will have the opportunity to experience what life at MIT ... classes, and (best of all?) go to college parties! You will roam the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 4, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  first week class reflections i am home

  

  i don't quite catch on to material as fast as everyone else. the way ... great the first semester and did average around that second semester. so ... institution. the university that is on the lips and minds of so many people

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 11, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  parallels or juxtapositions in one sitting at flour cafe

  

  fruit, beckoning for me to reach out and grab them. it seems every ... week. last spring i wanted to do something substantial over the summer ... yes. today i feel very sylvia plath all the figs rotting off the tree

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • February 26, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Philosophy Things liberty, property, consent - that kind of stuff

  

  's presented! Plus, it’s probably more fun to figure out your own position on the ... there. A second important takeaway is that the language we use to describe ... incorporate private property. On the contrary, I’m more referring to potential

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 11, 2016
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Last night in Haiti I have about three hours to sleep until we have to catch our flight out…

  

  It's hard to know exactly how I'm feeling on our last night here in ... over the last week. I have so much to say and so much to remember, but I just wanted to capture this feeling for now before I fill in the details

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 1, 2010