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  Three Tales of Junior Year Accidental Harvard Class, UROPs, Experimenting in College

  

  sequel to 801), WGS.151 Gender, Health, and Society, and WGS.229 Race ... class before I did… So I came clean and asked to attend the first lecture ... didn’t even want to. 98LH was an academic adventure, and a fascinating

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 10, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Opening doors How being an MIT cheerleader can help you get a job.

  

  to do it in high school, but I was afraid I'd get homesick and wasn ... postdoc who called to offer me a job, and for whom I worked for ten ... , MD to work at the NIAAA. I had a great time, and I developed a love for

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 23, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Maker Faire 2012 the Dean is going - are you?

  

  the Internet) went to Maker Faire out in CA last year and wrote a blog ... huge convention/fair of creative people getting together to show off the ... around chilling, and there will be a 6,500 sq/ft 50,000 lbs life size

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • September 24, 2012
• Blog / Events

  The Namesake Jhumpa Lahiri's novel comes to the Cambridge screen

  

  stranger to MIT. She spoke here as part of the MIT Writers Series and visited campus again as part of a symposium on Asian Diasporas and New ... Last Friday, I went to the AMC Cambridge to see the big

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 19, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two quick items from the web Anthropology of War and Peace, and a ton of snow at Chi Phi.

  

  corner of Commonwealth Ave. and Hereford Street in the Back Bay to welcome ... substantial entries to come this week): First, I saw a link on a military blog (Naval Open Source Intelligence) to a relevant MIT OpenCourseWare course

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 3, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Engineering Hero One of the coolest professors at MIT

  

  kid, I've always been intrigued by invention and design to the point of ... hanger into the socket and expecting my robot to come to life. Professor ... spent on the iterative design process and what it takes in order to be

  • by Bryan
  • February 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ask me (an mit alum, maybe) anything! aka, am(amam)a

  

  answered, and I'll try to get to them quicker. Examples of questions you can ... meeting, and will try to answer all the questions I can. However, the ... 'll check in on this post every so often to try and answer your questions

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • August 12, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Reporting from… Doha! 🐫🐫 ft: the first time I ever rode on a camel

  

  to my ever growing collection, and we saw arrays of spices, golden ... took a taxi to Katara Cultural Village and had [annotation note ... ? We then drove to the ocean and the tour guide pointed out some lights

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • January 18, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Winter Through the camera lenses of people who don't have winter

  

  ; While heading back to my dorm, I ran into Kevin. The both of us being from California, we were ecstatic and decided to go grab our cameras and take as ... , got right down to business and started making snowballs. A picture

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 13, 2016
• Blog / Community Projects

  A Field Trip Every day brings something new.

  

  their workshop. I think I’ll get a chance to go back next week and explore ... After two and a half years here, you’d think I’d know most or all of what there is to know about MIT. But I don’t think I even come close

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 22, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Share Your Story, 2014 edition How did you find out you'd been accepted? Was there any celebratory dancing? Please tell…

  

  Congratulations on being accepted to MIT! You're amazing! And your hair looks especially good today! Did you do something new to it? Nope ... memory and how it's divided into various type (conceptual short term memory

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / Events

  What now suckas!? That's right. I have a brass rat. What.

  

  have had to wait patiently, doing PSETS, taking tests, and generally ... and you see somebody with a brass rat on then you know they went to MIT. And they're not hard to miss, they're massive, gaudy, and absolutely

  • by Snively '11
  • May 9, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thank Goodness! "There are bridges you cross / You didn't know you crossed / until you've crossed."

  

  differentiation that you had to learn, and there were so many things that didn't make sense to my young and undisciplined mind. I don't know if it was the ... mechanisms - but then turn to a pset or some solved examples and feeling

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 21, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2015! Happy New Year

  

  was finally able to read over the past week, and propped on my legs is ... Haram. And so I’d like 2015 to be about something different. There’s a degree of arbitrariness to the numbers that demarcate and discretize the

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Hug Your History Teacher Because it's 9/11

  

  of Massachusetts it occured to me. While we're all focusing on Math and ... lesson and many more that they teach us every year, allow us too to not ... So, I manage the blogs. Interestingly, the best way to manage the

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • September 11, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Evolution of Physics Physics gets harder as you get older, go figure.

  

  Don't forget to vote for me in the 2008 Blogging Scholarship for $10,000! I don't like physics. A lot of people seem to think I do. I'd like to ... sorts of majors here at MIT to choose from that have nothing to do with

  • by Snively '11
  • November 14, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Multi-Day Weekend at MIT

  

  Asian Culture Show, always a great and huge event, a great place to check ... Admissions Office potluck and grill. Should be fun! Finally, I'll be off to ... ; Questions Omnibus soon) while at the same time, beginng to work with -- gasp

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 15, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Career Fair Thoughts In which I didn't try to acquire 50 different company shirts

  

  tried to approach the career fair with hesitant optimism and figuring out ... becoming a camp counselor or taking time off to spend with your friends and ... throughout the Z-Center. This year, I didn't succumb to the frenzy of: This

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 21, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do you live in Zambia? Malawi? Ghana? If you could send me some African dirt, that would be amazing! (And illegal. But…

  

  sort of pressure to some mixture of dirt and concrete. It has to be able ... mortar to hold together. And of course the machine should be fast and cheap and easy to use and produce strong, perfect bricks. My group is

  • by Kim D. '09
  • March 11, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Leaves, Strawberries, Doors Pictures of campus, faculty dinner, another door. (7 pictures)

  

  to turn as early a September, but only recently has most of the campus become awash in color (thanks in part to that unusual snowstorm last week ... from this week: Also this week, I was invited to the faculty

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 5, 2005