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• Blog / How to Human

  batteries recharging because that's what IAP is for

  

  's work i want to be doing, and not another soul-sucking pset that i have to ... this is the third IAP i've spent on MIT. trust me, i really tried to ... mode on my research project. i also expected to be really fucking lonely

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 22, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT (Turbo)Votes making voting easier by/for MIT students

  

  Vote to help them register to vote, be reminded about local elections, and even be mailed an absentee ballot to their dorm. TurboVote is a classic ... a lot of our prospective students will be as excited as I am that this

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 15, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  not to negotiate?), whether the 9/11 conspiracy theories have any clout ... century English literature exclusively, then the Institvte is probably not a ... contributions to the field of linguistics in my Intro to Linguistics class (24

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 25, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s Legit Black Holes, Bandaids, and Nobel Prizes

  

  , as some of you will have already guessed, in reference to the Large ... . MIT Hackers did a little to welcome the Dome back to the world of sight ... professor's 2005 Nobel Prize in Chemistry :) In honor of it being the last

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • December 10, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Q&A Round Two Answers to some questions

  

  , it really depends on the purpose. If you want to be course 6, then you ... course where they sit in and evaluate the class to make sure that it is covering the material that it should be. Mugho Pine asked: If you come in

  • by Bryan
  • February 13, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  World Cup Challenge A little admissions fun during the World Cup.

  

  students, World Cup fever is in full force. I got to watch the opening match ... of MIT students, and I'm looking forward to watching many of the ... . Today, I'd like to kick off the MIT Admissions World Cup Challenge. The

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 13, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT honors Officer Sean Collier (photoblog) photos from today's memorial service

  

  Memorial Fund, which will support a Collier Medal to be awarded to people who ... suggested that memorial gifts be made to the Jimmy Fund of the Dana ... turned out by the thousands today for a memorial service to honor fallen

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 24, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Amsterdesk Time is on my side, it's on my side now.

  

  ,000 of the floor's money as apple bake chair. Just playin'. Also to be ... homework requires me to be online--so, while I'm supposed to be looking up the fugacity of carbon monoxide at 345 K, I'm more often than not

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 29, 2005
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Do I have to submit a math/science recommendation with my QB application?

  science teachers to write one for you. If you are selected as a QuestBridge Finalist, you will be able to add the recommender information to your MIT QuestBridge Supplement, and they will receive directions on how to submit
• Blog / Athletics

  Go White Sox! I'm absolutely giddy that the White Sox are in the World Series and I had…

  being able to share all of this with my parents and brother. It didn ... fans), my dad, grandpa, and great-grandpa were White Sox fans. Not ... 'm absolutely giddy that the White Sox are in the World Series and I had the

  • by mitblogs
  • October 26, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Jenny Hu- Adapting to Artifical Gravity Junior Jenny Hu worked in the MIT Man Vehicle Laboratory to study if people can…

  

  nearby sites such as the moon and low Earth orbit. For NASA to carry out lengthy manned flights to Mars and beyond, engineers must protect the safety ... to Earth. Artificial gravity can be generated in space by rotating

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 7, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Better than a Ryan Cabrera poster Want a Warhol in your dorm room?

  

  , "Each year, bleary-eyed students wake up early to be at the head of the ... ) to borrow for the entire academic year one of nearly 350 noted pieces ... loaned out to students -- is open to the general public. Students view the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventures in Italy, Part 2 Tales from Rome, Take Two

  

  first voyage of sorts was to find food which is probably one of the hallmarks of our entire trip. Walking around the city trying to find a ... much looking around, and to my surprise, the place was great. A little

  • by Bryan
  • April 13, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Happy Year of the Pig Photoshop fun for the lunar new year.

  

  video lectures, you should! It's awesome being able to actually watch the ... will have no impact on admissions) "The source of inspiration was the ... from it to the 8.01 students. I got the original picture from the page

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 18, 2007
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Day 2: Hiking up a volcano at 15,000 ft (~4.5 km) Altitude sickness and Embarrassing Spanish Attempt #3

  

  several-month homestay, which I imagine will be an adventure. The hike ... bar from a grocery store, then rode a taxi to the TelefériQo. The ... TelefériQo takes passengers on a 2.5 km (~8000 ft) journey to the Cruz Loma

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

  V Storms the Senate One hack is not enough.

  

  , right? Not at MIT. Allow me first to set the scene. As some of you may already know, a little over a month ago, I decided to run for a seat in the ... Association (or the UA for short, because MIT students love acronyms) aims to

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 6, 2007
• Blog / Events

  My Halloween Costume is Better Than Yours It didn't give me an inflated ego or anything.

  

  was going to be totally impossible. Also, my awesome sunglasses did not ... confident I could pull off. But thanks to the wonders of google and my credit card, I ordered some of the necessary components and had them shipped to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 9, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Next House Thanksgiving 2016 (sort of a guest post) A (very late) recount of last Thursday’s celebration

  

  others is more important than the books. This would not be possible ... not located at MIT during Thanksgiving break. However, I was able to ask ... dinner has happened for the past three years. A few of us who were not

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • December 1, 2016
• Blog / MISTI

  Break New Ground Join the NEW MIT-Chile Program

  

  twin Magellan telescopes, considered to be the best natural imaging ... MISTI is pleased to announce the launch of its eleventh country ... Chile. The MIT-Chile Program will match MIT undergraduate and graduate

  • by MISTI Program
  • November 17, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Actually Doing Things or not...but actually, really

  

  unproductive because I work better in the morning, and sleep is forcing me to not be able to stay up as late as I used to be able to last year. The Task ... , you have to prioritize which input is the most important in your final

  • by Stanley G.
  • November 20, 2012