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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why the title of this post is really important I got to present my UROP work looking at the titles of graphs at the…

  

  , this conference is dedicated to the study of human vision—figuring out ... is. Titles are also most effective when they contain the main message ... other information in their head. We asked them to recall the title. We

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • May 28, 2018
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  The Coop What's a coop? You'll find out!

  

  , joining in for a cooperative effort. Also, The Coop is based off of a ... to the important stuff. The Coop at MIT is one of my favorite stores. If you ever need anything MIT related, The Coop is the place to go. The

  • by Snively '11
  • January 13, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Some CPW Thoughts The latest on CPW planning from the Admissions Office.

  

  expected for CPW, and a large portion of the campus hoping to serve as a host ... saving time didn't help me leave the office before dark. Most of you should ... approporiate for him to censor himself when delivering his famous line from the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / Summer

  The 9-to-5 grind (or the 9-to-6:30 because that's when the free dinner is, and a girl's gotta eat)

  

  go look it up in the codebase to double check that it’s really there ... understand the intricacies of our code, other teams in order to figure out how ... What really happens during a 9-to-5 job? Is it possible that people

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 4, 2018
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: And That’s A Wrap! tracing back three months

  

  The Summer…? Every Story is a Story That Ought To Be Shared As much as I ... two, summer is officially over. And with that, it is time to bid the 8 ... satisfaction is. The answer I’ve found for myself has to do with intention. You

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • September 7, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tour of Novartis

  

  up in 2003 and is home to about 700 scientists. Ever seen those ... Screening labs that are located in the Cambridge facility. It's hard to ... psets can actually teach you stuff that you'll need to know in the real

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 21, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ode to a Package of Dial Soap Substantial entries will come soon!

  

  to see how much I've grown In brainpower and stamina for sleepless ... shopping there And when I was about to buy soap, I Reached for the three ... introduction to the city that I lived in for 15 years - Kaohsiung, Taiwan

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 6, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vivek Venkatachalam- Constructing a Very Low Temperature Scanning Tunneling Microscope Vivek Venkatachalam worked with researchers in the Low Temperature Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Lab at MIT's…

  

  project, he had the opportunity to spend a couple of weeks in a Japanese ... Physics Students. (The picture is of a snow crystal, taken in a low ... Researchers in the Low Temperature Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Lab

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Events, Food, and Awesomeness: CPW A story about how CPW is more awesome than lobsters

  

  and another school. The funny thing is I can’t seem to recall much from ... reliable information. I have one memory of me crying in the kitchen while my ... my “formative years” in Orange County, I’d like to think that the years

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • April 10, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Toilet @ MIT The Ben Schreck Shits 2015 Calendar.

  

  we're donating 50% of the profits to Doctors Without Borders. Is this ... home in LA, we were talking about how we wanted to one-up it. The next ... that, in February or March my sophomore year, we applied to the Mc

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 16, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First term freshman year A horror story, I guess... but one with a happy ending

  

  This is entry #2 in my series "entries that need to be written ... in their lives. 2. The system encourages first-term freshmen to have ... 't taxed in Massachusetts anyway), but we went over to the Galleria just to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 12, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  Making money: my campus job "Hello, MIT Computing Help Desk, this is Laura, how may I help you?"

  

  get an idea:   In fact, that's the source I used to find my job 3 ... department. Within IS&T there are people in charge of running Athena (the ... to log into the phone system, and wait for calls to come in. While I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 18, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  staying in touch people are great <3

  

  reluctant to initiate the last one since i was SO comfortably slumped in my ... talk to in quarantine, it is nice to at least feel like i'm connecting ... skeptical about it at first since, erm, since when has happiness come in the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 12, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  ★★★★☆ Reviewed in the United States on November 3, 2023

  

  half the time I plug something in. Most importantly, I will never have to ... of my room’s most compelling ornaments, all prepared in the style of ... need something to bring with you into the shower. This one is nice—it has

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 3, 2023
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2017 Graduates from MIT

  

  MIT needs. because the rest of the world is in desperate need of people ... ; Of particular interest to our office are the Class of 2017 undergraduates, whom we admitted, in the main, four years ago. In the intervening

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 9, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  I moved to Maine just a wisconsin girl in an east coast world

  

  Tried to establish a new normal in the middle of the woods I’ve been here ... timeline is a little hard to explain just because sooooo much happened, but I ... us a flexible move-out date. bLeSs tHe HoUsInG gOdS. Our host is

  • by Powers '23
  • March 29, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Nate Silver visits MIT (or, do witches exist in real life?) No, he can't predict the outcome of your admissions decision. Probably.

  

  currently wrestling - is the freedom to work in my underpants. I'm living the ... say that Nate Silver is as close to a rock star as you can get in the ... 'll attempt to do him justice in a few lines.  He is: a prediction wizard and

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 1, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  December Questions Omnibus 2 The deadline is coming!

  

  are on the 4th page and the last page to verify that everything is "true ... . ------------------------------------- Scott wrote, "I was wondering how much each part of the application is ... in my country's system to help me. This is really complicated. Is there

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Test Time! All my classes managed to schedule tests within a week of each other.

  

  tomorrow, rather than writing this blog post. The thing is, in high school ... knowledge was fragmented. 8.022 is definitely helping in this arena. The test ... 24.900, Introduction to Linguistics. This was probably the lowest

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 5, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 1 In this entry, I answer your recent questions left in the comments of previous entries.

  

  AP course. In fact, this is the answer to the first question on the ... Here are the answers to the questions you've left in the comments of ... Cafe." And Vicki added, "Veggie Planet in Harvard Square is a tiny hole-in-the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 8, 2006