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  Surprising Research Results The chimpanzee-human relationship, and CEO pay.

  

  discussed just that kind of research from MIT. The first article, about ... occurred millions of years later than fossil bones suggest, and the break may ... professor in the Department of Genetics at Harvard Medical School) and Nick

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 18, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Late Night Dial-Up Users Beware!

  

  handle it? I've decided to post all of the YouTube videos that I ... by other students, so I'd say that the content matter of these videos is pretty much in line with the interest levels of MIT Blog Readers

  • by Snively '11
  • May 11, 2008
• Blog / Events

  July 4th Pictorial FIREWORKS!

  

  . Generic picture of the boats lined up on the Charles River for the fireworks ... on TV, part of the barge actually went up in flames. Remember, you saw ... So where did I decide to watch the fireworks from? C! The MIT

  • by Bryan
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  UROPing research, science, and throwing big funnels in lakes

  

  in a place with such a plethora of opportunities. In the fall of my ... focused environmental group run out of the [annotation note ... offers in hand. Both were good. One would start with analysis of water

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 4, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  About That Email an error, and an apology

  

  , this time we tried the recommended MailChimp technique of combining lists. The expected outcome of this approach is that all student accounts in ... bottom of the email, after we had already (extensively) drafted, reviewed

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 5, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  “But I’m not cool…” Dr. Suess but shitty? Dr. Suess but angsty?

  

  "] Me on my actual first day of high school! T-minus two months to the ...   With her nails painted black and the whole of the world Turning ... , just speckled with little bits of something, And not the other way

  • by Powers '23
  • August 18, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ethicist

  

  checking the mail, but y'all are smart, so good for you. But by extension of ... As many of you know, I'm an avid reader of the New York Times. Reading the Sunday paper is a favorite part of my week. During less busy

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Marilee Jones in the news The Associated Press article about Dean Marilee Jones.

  

  boss. (Plus, what other admissions dean would rock out at Battle of the ... ) -- Though just teenagers, the applicants to the Massachusetts Institute of ... perfection "is making our children sick," the MIT dean of admissions told a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 18, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  making meaning exit right in 0.1 miles

  

  'm exploring the role of a bacterial communication system called quorum sensing ... according to the concentration of those molecules. Right now, I'm trying to ... , not sure tho :( It's not an issue with the size of my tree -- I've only

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • August 30, 2023
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  how to make a minecraft bot reflections on my microsoft internship

  

  ! 🥳[/caption] After texting my friends and family the good news, I ... about her in-person experience here) but due to. . . the state of the ... decent work set-up. The first week of January was full of onboarding tasks

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 30, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  I’m Graduating Early??? [NOT CLICKBAIT] also: the unification of course 7

  

  of the CUP first-year experiment. Here are two that actually affect me ... most of the people who got here in September 2015 will be graduating. The ... to occur around the first week of June. The '18s graduated on June 8

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 1, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  How Albatross Fly Without Flapping Their Wings, And other Lore™️ I learned this semester.

  

  [HEY! NOTE: If you are looking for the real, scientific reason of how ... applicable or useful, but there you go.  Albatross Lore For a good portion of ... be solved," which immediately peaked my interest. This was the kind of

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • January 10, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  10 ft from Hasan Minhaj D R E A M S D O C O M E T R U…

  

  was the fifth person in line (pretty good for an amateur like myself ... night was spent with great laughter, deep questions and a good amount of ... of the night, however, was when a student asked the following: “If you

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • October 8, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Two Things Just a quick update

  

  1) I'm going to be taking a 2.005 test in about an hour. Wish me luck! 2) The Prudential Center is flashing blue and yellow. . . does this mean snow tomorrow?

  • by Snively '11
  • November 19, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Colin Webb’s Commencement Speech "We learned, as graduating MIT engineers, that our job is to build bridges."

  

  A few weeks ago, when I blogged about the commencement of the Class of 2018, I made a note about the address given by Colin Webb, President of the Class of 2018 (and newly-elected member of the MIT Corporation

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 17, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Roombaaaa The longest trip I've ever taken in my life

  

  address, so I snapped a shot of the poster... Being proactive, I decided ... to make my way through the hustle and bustle of suited up MIT students in the Z-Center... I tried to orient myself to the layout of the

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 21, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a few new things is it too late to talk about the spring semester?

  

  perfect is the enemy of the good, I also can't help but continue to evaluate ... overwhelming sense that I need to talk about all the difficulties of spring ... in the corners of otherwise miserable semesters, there can be spots of

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 25, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  how to adult spoiler alert: no one knows

  

  we might even still have some of the good parts we envied from our ... him reevaluate his life reminded me of the times when i, too, had a ... an engineer or scientist like so many of my peers. i feel the years

  • by Melissa Cao '20
  • November 3, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  ZOMG CPW and other acronyms C.Y.G.W.T.S.F? I.F.C,I.B.Y.C!

  

  be setting foot on campus, many of you for the first time, to ... weather machine is up and running in order to give you all some of the best ... doubt the power of the weather machine, but I assure you it's real! How

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 16, 2009
• Blog / Hacks

  Hack to the Future all futures have a past, and all pasts have alternative futures

  

  determines the future, it never does so determinatively. That we make the ... 26 years ago, Doc Brown and Marty McFly traveled 26 years into the future, arriving in the same place, at a different time, to save the future

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 21, 2015