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  Consilience From college essays to a Medieval Studies @ MIT Colloquium

  

  two fields can come together to construct human history. Even more ... , and science with history," he continued, we can learn about "the ... history is, after all, full of people who could not write; we can't read

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 7, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Applying Regular Action – Q&A

  

  things you can find just by looking around on the site -- for example ... you can click "submit" on your application any time on January ... on top of this.   January is the last testing date that can

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • December 20, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Making Your Dorm Room a Piece of Art! [by Elise '14]...and how MIT'll help you!

  

  organizing a dorm room. Sure, it can just be a bedspread and a poster of your favorite band or sports team. But it can also be a chance to really customize ... rooms have can be chalked up. Another way to dress up plain white walls if

  • by ARTalk
  • November 24, 2011
• Blog / How to MIT

  My Freshman Backpack Or: How to bend the fabric of spacetime to your will

  

  more productive. For those of you who can't conceive of inventing time ... about asking upperclassmen, either, as Anna has said before. If you can ... gaps that I can fill in between classes, which, as a sophomore, are

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 24, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Paper Planes You ask, I answer

  

  order’. How can I indicate that someone else is providing the fee? A: Just ... can go ahead and read your application. Get it? Got it? Good ... maliciously deceptive with our question. You can write about ANYTHING that you

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 18, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Some recommendations about recommendations Some things to think about as you look for letters from teachers.

  

  ) -- I hope that you have already asked your teachers if they can write a ... , and have teachers who are not English fluent, this is okay -- you can still have them write you a recommendation. They can write in their native

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 24, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorm Companion #2: Cat The Boston Globe discusses MIT's four cat-friendly dorms.

  

  daunting problem sets and computers that can't love you back. Cats also have ... 't bark, and can better fend for themselves while students are in class ... Independent Colleges and Universities. Pets can help students relieve stress

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 9, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  One Extraordinary Week, Plus Ferrets I suit up for surgery.

  

  something awesome to the first person who can figure out the origin of our ... ultimate goal is to develop treatments for scarring that can sometimes occur ... can guess, animal surgery is a pretty big deal, so I had to don full

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 14, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Spoiled Milk I wrote an entry so long overdue my milk has spoiled in the process. So…

  

  . You can still drink it for two weeks after." I have a strong feeling ... - and for that I apologize. MIT can give you a lot of things, but free ... 'm excited to be going home so I can finally get some sleep - between learning

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 24, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Holiday Gifts, MIT Style Some unique products from MIT people.

  

  products and can be ordered! Clocky, the alarm clock that runs away ... , but it can take you half a day to reach your destination, and you are ... traveler’s schedule." Dietrich’s Transition can be driven on any surface road

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sorry 6.003 Wherein my senioritis starts getting just a little ridiculous.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? If you drink one can of soda every day for six months ... /D/F, a well-known but surprisingly little-used option that you can exercise ... Optimus Prime can be a truck or a robot depending on what he needs to do, a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Questions and Answers Evan Broder is taking over my job.

  

  person who's getting your room the next year agrees, you can just leave the ... an MIT student so i can't really get a glimpse of how life is in MIT...because i was thinking of applying...if someone can help me...please e-amil me

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 7, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  Come on, let’s go food truckin’ Where to find some cheap, reasonably tasty, and sometimes even healthy eats on campus.

  

  with onions, poured in two cans of tomatoes, dumped in half a bottle of ... can't find them in Germany). The general consensus was that it was ... , lettuce, salsa, hot sauce, and guacamole if you can afford the extra 55

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 24, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cellular neurobiology The more syllables it has, the cooler it is

  

  camera. Hey, I'm not a morning person, and I can't remember to do ... from a paper of Morgan's from 2004. As you can see, lots of proteins in ... , because reshaping of the spines via the cytoskeleton can be shown to have

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 1, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Lots of questions today! Lots of answers, too.

  

  everyone says that you can buy anything in the convenience store, but how do ... elective credits for that exam? Information about that can't be found ... . Those elective units can be used either toward the 180 units outside the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And for my next trick… ...I'll make J.B. confess to copying the answers to Ms. Hauser's test!

  

  by just rock/paper/scissors? Are there any dorms where you can live ... ! Michael Borohovski: Jess, you can choose your roommate AFTER rex if you ... with, you can staple your floor preferences together and you will be

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes – Fall 04 What I took way back when

  

  Architecture and Islamic Cultures Statistical Methods in Economics Can you match ... , the regular group, and the losers.” Hrm, you can pick which one is which ... changes over the years can track society's patterns in racism (!). Then we

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 23, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  October ‘06 Questions Omnibus Some advice from MIT interviewers, and answers to your questions.

  

  the neighbors think there's an undertaker visiting, and they can go pick ... accurately as possible to the admissions staff. Very often the interview can be ... than a conversation, and a bad interview (and they can exist) is quite

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Birds Are Real, and So Is Quantum Physics Monkey see, monkey believe

  

  $5 lasers and mirrors you can find on Amazon, we use the “Quantenkoffer ... hard on your equipment) can throw off the entire system. (Ironically ... instructors told me each experiment we do in 6.2410 (around two hours each) can

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 6, 2025
• Blog / Summer

  I am reading so many books! getting back to my bookworm roots

  

  my work, I can hang out on the internet for 30 (or, you know, maybe 45 ... recommend me a book, I can literally put it [annotation note="If you don ... so many copies, and if they're all taken out, you can put it on hold

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 6, 2022