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• Blog / Events

  Be Our Guest Not to name drop, but... Steven Levitt, Paul Polak, Iqbal Quadir, and Brigitte Madrian all…

  

  recently. 1. Steven Levitt (author of Freakonomics and MIT PhD) came to ... noticed I am late for class, and have to finish it this afternoon! Sorrrrrry Levitt stories to add: Dictator game, prostitute, bladder control and m&ms

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Shoulder Season Treat A little something for rising seniors to jump-start their exploration of MIT

  

  group of rising seniors (and other underclass students) who are anxious to ... I have heard the term “Shoulder Season” to characterize the time between peak and off-peak travel seasons, and the fleetingly brief periods

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • May 12, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Amy Perez Name: Amy Perez; Job title: Assistant Director of Admissions; Hometown: Lubbock, TX

  

  being witty and down-to-earth. I am never afraid of talking about my loves ... to the details-be sure to use spell check and capitalize your name, etc ... and the Boston skyline, both of which are right outside the Admissions

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The End of an Era The last lecture of 6.001

  

  , and how to take big problems and deal with them. There are a lot of classes that claim to do this same thing, and probably many of them do, but ... incoming freshmen to the new curriculum. And 6.001 doesn't really have a

  • by Evan B. '10
  • January 8, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Standing out But what if you come to MIT and you're not the best in the class…

  

  First, an aside Today, Adam and I were on the subway heading to the ... nervewracking to realize that you're no longer the class brain, and that you can ... class, and you have to learn for you, not for the grades. My new

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 16, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Formula SAE: A Turbocharged Experience Join the MIT Formula SAE team to design, engineer, and build a small formula-style autocross…

  

  car and the team must defend their decision. They also get to sell the ... would like to work on and become masters in their area. If looking at ... couple cool things that I learned while researching F1 cars and talking to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 12, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT EA Decisions to be Posted Saturday, 12/17/22, 12:17 PM ET

  

  , visit apply.mitadmissions.org/apply and go to your Application Status Page ... still need help after that, feel free to email [email protected] and ... waiting all too well. It's easy to sink into a sea of anxiety and focus on

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 12, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  first real snow!! wow so magical

  

  i woke up this morning and it was COLD. i checked the weather. lo and behold -- snow was finally upon us!!!! at 3 pm i walked to ... them and was immediately seized by the need to try them, even though i

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • December 11, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Fall Hits MIT In other words: Kate dumps all the pictures she's been meaning to post.

  

  appetite: It was my turn to cook for the Tetazoo Food Coop, and my partner Sarah, '12 decided that, in addition to our delicious rice and chicken ... bathroom mirrors And on the door to the stairwell: Thanks, mom and dad

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 27, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Back Why is it that breaks go by so quickly?

  

  consists of lectures, readings, and labs, designed to equip trainees with the knowledge and practice required to respond to any medical emergency. The class ... by ridiculously fast, and now, I find myself back on campus, wondering

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 3, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Laundry Lists And other things. Okay, so just the list.

  

  allowed in Senior House and no one wants to live with Institute White if ... Tuesdays and Thursdays) after a term of never having to get up before ten is ... Things I have been doing since my last post: -Moving up a floor to a

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 9, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Q & A Answers to questions on being in a fraternity.

  

  't honestly say I've been to every house, I've been to several, and the rooms ... normally everyone has ample space to live and enjoy. For example, my current ... management. Feel free to keep asking questions, and I'll answer as I get them.

  • by Bryan
  • June 18, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT’s Newest Nobel Laureate Can you autograph my problem set?

  

  So it's Nobel Prize week, and this year, MIT has been able to add another name to it's list of professors, affiliates, and alumni who have won Nobel Prizes. This year's Chemistry Nobel Prize has gone to Yves Chauvin

  • by Bryan
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Culture Shock

  

  's weird to realize how easily you can immerse yourself in something, and not ... Adelaide and when I told her, "Hey, I'm about to get to Mass Ave, I'm at ... to mention that I'm attempting to paint my room and plan for REX and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 21, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Senior Week: Mollie Burgoon A look at some of MIT's graduating students.

  

  near Columbus) Degrees: Biology (Course 7) and Brain and Cognitive Sciences (Course 9) What's next: Entering the Biological and Biomedical ... Topics in Mammalian Biology) and 9.301 (Neural Plasticity) -- both were

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 4, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Judd Logan is my homeboy He's amazing, so amazing

  

  nation to have earned a Bill and Melinda Gates Millennium Foundation ... , according to the U.S Census Bureau, 42% of people his age and younger live in poverty. "I want to leave and experience everything and then bring my

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • July 14, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  So @mitblogs_ebooks exists 'as you might know, i am a full time internet'

  

  which sound strangely familiar but are off just enough to be startling and ... , uses the BeautifulSoup library to parse the HTML, and writes each parsed ... , rolls a D20 to decide if they should be SHOUTED IN ALL CAPS, and posts the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 3, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Sun off a beach The one where it rains. I mean, another one where it rains.

  

  people I don't really know and I went down to Carson Beach today and then ... Mafia, Moo, and President. I just want to say right now, Moo is like the greatest game I've ever played, and I'd like to teach the world to play it

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 31, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT has a radio station!? [by Shelby Heinecke '13] Yes, it's true!

  

  places I visited during my CPW, and I encourage you all to visit it as well ... to get involved with the radio station and have my very own show—and ... air and sometimes I invite friends to chat on air or just to hang out in

  • by ARTalk
  • February 22, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Schedules are up!

  

  's a requirement for biology majors to graduate, and I'm a senior this ... , and 21A.100 is required to concentrate (and let's all connect the dots ... website, and I did not like what I read. There seems to be a lot of writing

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 18, 2005