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• Blog / Academics & Research

  First Day of School Fall term classes began today at MIT.

  

  Steven Pinker. For me, physics was certainly the hardest; not only did my ... Prof. Pinker... well, he decided to move to Harvard. This term, the ... who choose to teach freshman classes care very much about the mentoring

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Funny pictures of me I wear a New Year's party hat. That's funny, right?

  

  to be an actual adult for the night (I turn twenty next week. Yikes ... You want to know the hardest part about this job? Entry titles. It ... of her friends, and their kids (which turned out to be a surprising

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 3, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MOMENTOS IMPRESIONANTES Because this place is full of them.

  

  might have underestimated the extent to which I would be challenged by my ... I remember the first time I went to a market in my hometown. It was ... undoubtedly filled with subterranean aliens would be enough to enforce

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 5, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Blogger Wrapped 2023 For all of the Blogger/Spotify Data Junkies

  

  IT'S BLOGGER WRAPPED TIME This feels almost poetic to me. The very ... go there, Kayode, that’s all you listen to.” And he’s not wrong ... it. Everyone go read her blog to show appreciation for the good work

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 10, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Spending the F.A.T. with Arthur Ganson A missed opportunity to build kinetic sculptures with artist Arthur Ganson.

  

  event: * Your link in the chain reaction should be no wider that 2', no ... string pull. Be sure that it takes no more force than the hanging weight of ... AT LEAST 1" with enough force to lift a golf ball. * Your link must be

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 28, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  My 21st Birthday More details about the transition to Halloween than you ever wanted to know.

  

  -- to listen to, though, not to actually dance to. The No. 5 in G has an ... himself to be a composer. 12:35pm - A bench at the intersection of Building ... This is Anna Ho, reporting live from her transition to being 21 years

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 30, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Last Look Back 201920192019

  

  , when the future (the one where you have to be a responsible adult and ... to smile about and some not so-happy ones to be proud to have gotten ... , I've been able to fall back into the routine of life at home. In

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 31, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring Break Good times all around.

  

  to be created all over the nation - all of which will launch their ... relishing the taste of home-cooked food. I dragged my mom and brother to the theater to watch Hunger Games (go watch it - it's awesome!) and finished the

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 31, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  may feel happy to be deferred. Some of you may feel sad. Some of you may ... deferred, take solace in knowing that we will reconsider your application ... is by no means the end. Many MIT students have been deferred; you can

  • by Decisions
  • December 19, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  IAP & Senior Spring ... I'm almost done?

  

  just the video-making process with the hopes that the course will be ... activities rather than taking the month to rest. But it was a good busy, a ... to take advantage of the fact that New York is a cheap bus ride away

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • February 7, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Skullhouse CPW chicken waffles fire smores volcano steak shake

  

  Vesuvius, not to be confused with Mount Vesuvius in Italy, is a blend of myth ... having classes and tests during CPW, we still put in the effort to throw ... Independent Living Groups) in general put on a lot of events to dispel the myths

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 13, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Superbowl Discuss.

  

  , but I'll return next week with the next Q&A and other new content. In the meantime... Superbowl: discuss. Who are you pulling for? Who's going to win? And most importantly: who will have the best commercial?

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Brief Taste of Orgo Basically, Sam Maurer is a prophet.

  

  scheduled to be covered in the discussion. The list went something like this ... fresh ozone, rip the bond in half to make two new double bonds, stick an ... 'll disagree, but I have to say that the Smash Balls/Final Smashes are pretty

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 12, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Ring Delivery 2021 meet me halfway

  

  Delivery typically happens in your sophomore spring, to mark not only the ... result of the pandemic, we weren't able to have a ring delivery in the ... represents making it half way, as well as is one of the main symbols to signify

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 19, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Crab Cave or: i moved to dc with friends

  

  our households that may not be the best for studying and working. We ... to 9am, which I...was not awake for. We all started the day by working ... moved all the way across the country, from Southern California to the DC

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 20, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Maine, Episode I: Hey Joe The one with the game of ultimate frisbee in the rain.

  

  not while friends are on vacation in Maine and only get the chance to ... I assume to be "Be Cool" on the bus ride up and I saw a brief where ... 't get the movie back on and he was just going to drive to Portland. So, I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 10, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  suggestions for MIT merch but they're bad

  

  time for gift-giving. A couple of weeks back, I visited the MIT Coop to ... want to channel your inner Tim the Beaver. Or if you just don't want to ... the Beaver Diploma Frame – Somebody decided to sacrifice their rational

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • December 10, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  SOFT HOUSE five college students doing burpees on gravel at 1 am vibes

  

  weekends and then party after. It's great to be surrounded by hardworking people because it motivates me to not laze around or procrastinate by ... blasting music on weekends and we don't have to feel bad about doing the same

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 28, 2020
• FAQ / First-year application

  What if I don’t have a class rank or GPA?

  school doesn't calculate GPA, please don't convert your grades to a U.S. GPA system. Simply leave spaces blank if the information is not ... Please don't be overly concerned about your class rank or GPA (grade
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ana Posada: Improving the production of an HIV medication Ana Posada, who just graduated from MIT, spent a year and half of her undergraduate…

  

  species that will allow the bacteria to produce a major intermediate of the ... , GA, will head off to Dartmouth for a Ph.D program next year. As an undergraduate, she made sure to take time to explore our campus and enjoy the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 13, 2007