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  Checking In Just a quick note to say hi from the depths of reading.

  

  Boston on Thanksgiving morning, research changes the world. So to those of ... yours, Ben And on the flip side - to all the teachers who take the time to ... Just a quick note to say hi from the depths of reading. :-) I know

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 26, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Michael Xiang: Double UROP Extraordinaire! Michael Xiang has two UROPs, one at the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research and another…

  

  functionality. He also worked on software to identify the most significant ... a job. He says, "at MIT, it's good to always be on the lookout for ... the Lodish lab, they even went together on a day trip to climb Mt

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 25, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  But What Are They Really Looking For? My thoughts (advice) on navigating (surviving) the college application process.

  

  (both at MIT and on the road) and have been known to tear up a bit on ... prospective students. The transition happened quickly and I didn’t have time to ... full of finding out about the lives of those who are applying to MIT and

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • November 11, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  11 / senior spring almost there

  

  to set the mood: episodes - mishegas here are some photos I took on a warm sunny day warm sunny days were rare this semester rainy, cold days made it more bearable to hole up in the

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • May 23, 2019
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Roadtrip! Spontaneity is my middle name.

  

  So since the semester is over, and Boston is a little wet to say the least, I decided that today, I'm going to take a little road trip to NYC. Don't really know what I'm going to do once I get there, but I figure I

  • by Bryan
  • May 27, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  trying to figure it out an attempt at a goodbye

  

  today. (In fact, I’m starting this post on a plane from Boston to Las ... . This post is hard to write. Not in the emotional “I’m not ready to say ... to write about. Over the course of this flight, I’ve written and

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 31, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The After

  

  , working in the machine that is Big Tech. My day to day involves a lot less work on psets, a lot more talking with people, and probably the same ... have been able to ship a few products that are out there in the real

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  Go Sox!

  

  game in the ALCS, I was on Burton Third starting to plan out our 6 ... on her way to classes: This, of course, is the wrong view of the ... to Burton 1, cheering as soon as the elevator doors opened. They were

  • by Evan B. '10
  • October 25, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Terrascope Save the world. Go. (:

  

  the going got rough and we asked for help on how to put everything ... how he will convince everyone on the planet to learn karate given that ... to ask you. What do I mean by “meaning”? Do I mean to ask what the

  • by Ana V. '15
  • January 3, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The One Where I’m in Russia a brain/photo dump of me running away from school

  

  ’ve seen of the archaeology site, I thought it was going to be underwhelming ... entrepreneurship and technical program designed to give undergraduates around the world the skillset and mindset needed to start their own companies. It was

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 28, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Symphony 9, Op. 95 “From the New Blog” I'll to pay you to hang out with me and watch me type.

  

  would be forced to rely on their weaker hand as much as possible. In the ... to the 44 people who checked out my blog yesterday even though I haven ... . It turns out that on the first typewriters ever invented had a tendency

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Top Ten Reasons I’m Thankful for Thanksgiving Breaaaaaaaaakkkkkkk!!!!!!

  

  . Highest on my To-Read List: The Last Lecture, by Randy Pausch. It ... 10. I won't have to think about the Crystal Field Theory... ...Which ... on her history book and wake up knowing everything. 9. I get to eat

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 24, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Dean Marilee Jones in the news Articles in the press about MIT's Dean of Admissions.

  

  from the past week, with a selection from the piece; click the link to read or listen to the entire story. In the New York Times: Her Mission ... the question-and-answer sessions and shoved their teenagers aside to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Mystery Of The Missing Application Tracking Portlet A quick clarification.

  

  Application Tracking portlet in MyMIT. The system is supposed to display a ... too late in the process to submit additional or missing application ... did an incredible job of processing things well beyond the deadline. On

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 3, 2007
• Blog / Events

  MIT Commencement On Friday, the MIT Class of 2005 graduated! It was a beautiful day on Killian…

  

  On Friday, the MIT Class of 2005 graduated! It was a beautiful day on ... were abuzz on Killian Court early on the morning of Commencement. Killian Court opens to parents at 7:30am, but the Commencements ceremonies

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 6, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Engineers Assemble! It's not a double-post, it's a franchise

  

  's golf ball plan to stop the oil leak off the coast of Louisiana? He said, "When we heard the best minds were on the case, we expected MIT, not the ... , too. The President has directed Energy Secretary Steven Chu to provide

  • by Dave McOwen
  • May 16, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back From Vacation A week of total relaxation didn't stop me from thinking about MIT constantly.

  

  . Here I am, preparing to do an info session for the people on the beach ... utterly ridiculous entries for you all to enjoy: The LiveJournal Survey The ... I am back in the office, did you miss me? :-) St. John was awesome

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  The Abstract The adventure density has been high

  

  : After my last final on December 20, I flew home to London for winter break. On January 2, I flew to DC for a huge astronomy conference. There, I ... representatives (some of whom tried to disguise the fact that they were representing

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 4, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s May 2nd. Have you replied to your colleges yet? The music has stopped -- the last dance is over.

  

  courts the first, and so on. We spend time and money trying to identify ... 't responded to yet, do that too! P.P.S. For those on the waitlist, we haven ... The college admissions process is often compared to dating. It's a

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 2, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  i (don’t) want to be alone on loneliness

  

  one if i had to write a literary analysis on my blog posts, i'd talk ... truly found paradise". and in i (don't) want the summer to end, i talk about how i love summer and didn't want the semester to start, but also

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 12, 2022