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• Blog / Academics & Research

  To a mouse (or nineteen) A eulogy for my UROP mice... in the form of me explaining my UROP.

  

  result! The paper based on this work is currently in submission to Cell, which is one of the top three journals in biology. And I get to be co ... actually sad here.) In their honor, today I'm going to talk about one of the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 16, 2005
• FAQ / Transfer

  Does MIT offer fee waivers for transfer applicants?

  Fee waivers are available for all applicants, domestic and international. You can request one in the Fee Waiver Request section of the application. MIT offers need-blind admissions, so requesting a fee waiver won
• Blog / How to Food

  1 Week of Meals for $8: How-To’s and Tricks Tackling Food Insecurity

  

  between classes and everything else, it is a challenging skill to go buy ... access to food in the past year Personally this past semester I've used a ... by stores designed to make you buy more than you came in to get. Make a

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • May 2, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  living away from home lessons learned

  

  to learn over the past two years, or as much of it as I could, not for ...  need. Check if there's an in-house washer and dryer, if that is important to you ... someone to confide in is incredibly helpful since it makes you feel less

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 10, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  There is a bench it’s a nice bench

  

  to lecture. Buy lunch. Work on my pset in the lounge. Head to ... buy lunch, and work on my problem set in the lounge at our floor. Head ... one of these events. Or I’m going to one of my discovery classes in the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 19, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  It’s the middle of November. Do YOU know where your Early Action application components are? How to tell if they are missing, and what to do about it

  

  't get it, I'm reposting the email in its entirey below. This is also good ... control. There is still plenty of time to complete your application in time ... Components If your Evaluation A or B is missing, click the link to check

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Class Projects

  neutrality isn’t about objectivity—it’s about who has the power some words on facebook trending topics, and also net neutrality

  

  infrastructural a platform is), the more it matters to negotiate and preserve the ... to their platform. This infrastructural power is sometimes wielded in ... the latter is centralized in an authoritarian state (not to say that

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 20, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  zero knowledge ^ not you after reading this post!

  

  give both balls to my friend, one in each hand, leave the room, and give them the option to either swap the balls or keep them in place. then i re ... that the balls have different colors the point here is that for me to

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 25, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Go West, Young Man my mountain travels with yale and brown

  

  at a high school in NJ for five years, went to HGSE and now is an ... Map. Alas, nothing in the Billings area. Thankfully, Matt came to the rescue ... (maybe - in order to digress, don't you have to be on topic in the first

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 26, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  42: The Answer to Our Changing Educational Needs a school with no teachers, no schedules, and no rankings

  

  added regularly. The most important piece of a 42 education is peer-to ... to a remote Buddhist monastery in the Himalayas. In a place without ... built a renewable energy device and an online platform for the monks to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 24, 2017
• Blog / Community Projects

  dormspam-the-game (Part 2) may the data be ever in my favor

  

  of students in this case is the number of people who play Game 5). To ... . Here in Part 2, I've analyzed the remaining four games, hoping to gain more ... select 5 integers in the range 1 to 50, inclusive. For each integer k you

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 15, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back and ready for action! Saying goodbye to summer and hello to my sophomore year

  

  the lanes with the gas pumps on the right had much shorter lines than ... are even more limited now that my bike is locked up in the bike room ... would highly recommend this place. The restaurant is called Bay Leaves, in

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 6, 2005
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  UROPing research, science, and throwing big funnels in lakes

  

  to analyze how much methane is actually in the gas we've collected ... cluster by the door; one is clamped to the table beside the gas ... , or, in some cases, freshman year.  The differences meant little to me

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 4, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Blogs ...for the price of one! (a.k.a. robots)

  

  in the same robotics class as Snively, this IAP. The class is called ... -camera sensors. Also, in case you didn't catch it from the second to last link ... failed a test -- getting a 36 -- with one of the two lowest grades in the

  • by Cam T. '13
  • January 13, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Slowing Climate Change, One Steak at a Time final project for 24.03 (The Ethics and Politics of Food)

  

  , wiki, blog, or webpage. Another option for the project was to engage in ... , except the goal is to avoid any meat products before dinnertime. A bit ... Ethics and Politics of Food. The assignment was to engage with the topics

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 11, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Whole 6.270 Story Where LEGOs take over my life.

  

  moves the robot back in line, but much much much more reliable. As is, the ... balls in the 4 bin). How many points is the robot supposed to score though ... issue is that the gyroscope fails too often to be used alone in this

  • by Snively '11
  • February 3, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How to get around MIT hunger pangs [by Sadie Scheffer '10] Culinary art = delicious art.

  

  changes for most people is the task of cooking meals. With LaVerde's open ... work) and arrange the fruit so that it is exposed to the air (i.e. don't overlap). Stick the tray in an oven on the lowest setting and wait a day

  • by ARTalk
  • April 1, 2009
• Blog / IAP

  I walked on water* IAP? no...you're AP.

  

  *in the solid phase This is a recipe for The Best Tasting BLT Sandwich In The World™: (1) Slap together week-old bacon, lettuce, tomatoes ... was to be home in December for winter break (back home, “winter” is 70

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 17, 2014
• Blog / Summer

  MNL → BOS → SFO we live in a so(ci)e(ty)

  

  'd ever wanted to go, I'd gotten to in at worst an hour; most of the time ... Manila; MIT is in Cambridge, a forty minute walk to downtown Boston; and ... ="aligncenter" width="600"] (to scale)[/caption] The Bay Area is huge, which makes

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 1, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goodbye Free-Body Diagrams Hello free -

  

  work space in the intro architecture studio to find this: This is simply a dream. One of the most exciting things about partaking in art ... the huge transition from taking mostly GIRs to classes in something you

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 18, 2010