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  Smaller than the eye can see but with the potential to change the world: nanotech!

  

  explore the field is to get a UROP in one of the many labs that do nanotech ... UROP was in the BioInstrumentation Lab and there is nanotech research ... department, researchers in the Lang Lab use a laser “tractor-beam” to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 20, 2008
• Blog / Events

  The Secret Life Of Marilee Jones Sam is the funniest, though... BOTB and CPW Feedback.

  

  Marilee Jones's singing voice when she sang to the students who had ... variable is responsible for the fact that we sold out Lobdell Food Court: 1 ... . Raffle of Guitar Hero An aside, if you will: Guitar Hero is one of the

  • by Bryan
  • April 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bringing Down the (Lottery) House Like the movie '21,' but with scratch tickets.

  

  defect in the game: The visible numbers turned out to reveal essential ... ." Maybe there's something to be said for the old saying, "The Lottery is a ... own consulting company in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. One day, the story

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 10, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool Classes

  

  , and in general how have you experiences been with the classes at MIT ... at MIT take this class. The textbook is fascinating; it's something I would actually read for pleasure as well as work. The material is

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  #9 Dream Ah, bowakawa, pousse pousse! Ah, bowakawa, pousse pousse!

  

  DID YOU KNOW? Stonehenge is not in Scotland. Okay, another cop-out entry in the midst of studying for finals. Go read Mollie's blog; she's a ... huge championship boxing match, and I was in the control room where they

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  A Word of Warning (Pay Attention) A guest entry by Kelsey Kennedy '12

  

  was warned about them. 1. The weather in Boston is mildly ridiculous ... 've ever wanted to get out of the wind more in my life. While my thick, wooly ... the best purchase I've made in the last year is a wind-proof jacket from

  • by Snively '11
  • January 4, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Past, Present, and Future This all "began with a single blog by a student five years ago, at the…

  

  everyone in the entire office is reading thousands of applications and ... , going to a formal, and then maybe some stuff about playing in the snow. I ... much easier to skip the niceties and jump straight to the nerdy pick

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  end of semester reflections in conclusion, online school Ain't It

  

  Saturday, which is usually the day I dedicate to doing pretty much 0 work ... would've churned this out in no time, but writing The Words turned out to ... paper in over a year, so it was nice to revisit the HASS part of me that

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 15, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Be Our Guest, Take 2 Not to name drop, but... Steven Levitt, Paul Polak, Iqbal Quadir, and Brigitte Madrian all…

  

  much or as little of the $10 to the other student, whom he does not see ... I have had the good fortune to hear several excellent guest speakers ... founder of the Grameen Phone program) spoke to our D-Lab class a few weeks

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 6, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Splish Splash ♪ ♫ great programs at MIT and beyond!

  

  :                                                                                           View from the second floor:     Splash is a day-long event in which ... pretending to be becoming the master of a new kind of swing/slide-jazzy dance ... the individual. Passionate people don't lock themselves up to do what

  • by Ana V. '15
  • November 19, 2011
• Blog / Events

  It’s Almost Here! The sun? Orientation? Only time will tell.

  

  …or is it Seattle? Anyway, grab your umbrella just in case. While the ... ’s pretty much the pivotal element to many Orientation events. Believe it or ... I think the last time I saw the sun was Saturday. In a strange turn

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • August 26, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Did the quadratic formula explode?

  

  In one of the 28 (and counting!) responses to my last post, Kelly ... of applications I still have to read. The other work (yes, other work) I have to do for the office. My silly notion that when I blog, it

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 16, 2004
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Day 1: Quito Old Town The hostel, the basilica, and Embarrassing Spanish Attempt #2

  

  ) and fortunately made it to the hostel without too much difficulty. Our ... we were impatient to explore Quito's Old Town. Quito is the capital of ... someone speaking to us in English (there isn't much English spoken here) and

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

  Puzzled Solution i think the lack of comments on my last entry might mean my puzzle stinks.

  

  after you solve the puzzle. Flavor Text: Lost in the jungle, Joe is ... this series of directions to follow to find the train home. Discussion: Sometimes the text included with the puzzle gives you hints as to how to solve

  • by Bryan
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  An Adventure on the Charles In which Kate fails spectacularly, except at storytelling.

  

  , the one who pulls the rope that the sail is attached to. (Now, in ... the dock. In order to get away from the dock, you have to get the boat ... away and pulling the sail in to bring it over to the other side, and then

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 7, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Decisions 2012

  

  ). Unfortunately, this means that we will not be able to admit anyone off the waitlist this year. This is the first time in the last seven years that we ... you have submitted. We appreciate the time and effort you have put in to

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 4, 2012
• Blog / Events

  A Faculty Dinner We invited our favorite faculty and staff to our hall for an awesome dinner!

  

  , we had a greeter at the door to welcome them to our hall. Most of us ... lounge for the occasion, and we spent the whole day cooking in the kitchen ... Marie Our most honored guest was the 1 1/2 year-old baby Marie, the child

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 3, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Questions and Answers Evan Broder is taking over my job.

  

  mentioned that. Also, BC's policy is kind of a policy in name only. If the ... paint job the way it is. And most people agree, because who wouldn't like ... one of the admissions officers, who might be able to put you in touch

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 7, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Introducing Amino: Desktop Bioengineering for Everyone an MIT alumna makes a counter-top sized biolab that enables anyone to grow living cells…

  

  . Bioengineering is going to drive the next century in the same way electrical ... One of the most mindblowingly awesome people I've met in my six years ... low cost ways of carrying out lab-like procedures in the home and is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 13, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The [REDACTED] Family Dinner 🥟 family matters. very tasty family matters.

  

  undergraduates with my last name. Through ~careful analysis~ of the cuisine in the ... swimmingly. The food is delicious. We talk about a variety of things: our different stations at MIT, summer plans, how much Chinese we each know. At the

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • November 4, 2024