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  A Tour of Phonology, Part 1 fənɛtɪks ɪz fʌn!

  

  give an overview of the IPA symbols that are used in English. By the time ... know how sounds are organized by the position of our lips, teeth, tongue ... sounds by place of articulation, but manner of articulation: [t] is a stop

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 12, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Lot Can Happen in 7 Days

  

  online guides said I'd be overwhelmed by the size of CES, and I was indeed ... Lil Jon was performing. I waved at him. He responded by nodding his head ... phone overnight and was sitting by an outlet next to the TechCrunch panel

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 14, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Brains, Voltaire’s Son, and Other MIT Things Notes from the Start of Junior Year

  

  the first posts by our first-year bloggers. There’s a common theme: MIT ... inevitably there is at least one final post by a student in their final year at ... meantime, go read the new bloggers’ posts: “Three Weeks” by Joonho K. ‘20, “I

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 16, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Self Help I

  

  . James' books on "Living the Simple Life" by involving your kids in ... receiving end of chore assignments. Girlwise by Julia Devillers was my ... revelatory enough to buy another by the same author (Susan Jeffers) titled

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 6, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Red Bull Gives You (Paper) Wings airplanes, astronauts, and austria: a monday night boston qualiflyer

  

  again requested, this time by Rachel W. '16, founding President of MIT ... the categories at each qualiflyer. Distance and hangtime are measured by Red Bull staff, but aerobatics is evaluated by a panel of judges on the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 8, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  SCIENCE ALERT: “smoking gun” evidence for Alan Guth’s theory of inflation! Good thing I already have Alan Guth's signature on all of my class registration forms.

  

  section by accident I marched up to him and said "Hello, my section did not ... degree. Please do stop by and see your advisor on registration day." and I ... Guth." Is it ever appropriate to address A Famous Person by first name

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 17, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s been 3 weeks the firehose is still alive and kicking

  

  alleyways and roads flanked by teetering ramshackle buildings. In particular ... the somewhat infamous no-holds-barred event put on by the Chorallaries ... table and discuss…well, love. We began by discussing songs we felt

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  The last few days of summer I think I spent them well.

  

  . Actually, I take that back. Two of those days were taken up by a wedding ... those by associate advising and freshman orientation responsibilities ... one by class registration/textbook shopping/pre-semester club meetings

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 6, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  13/101 Things To Do Before You Graduate 2 of my favorite days at MIT, to date.

  

  Get a discount on Bose products Visit Singing Beach at Manchester-by ... Room" by La Verde's (an on-campus grocery store) is now just has a bunch ... . We wrapped up the day by walking the Freedom trail and eating funnel

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 22, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  You’re stressed. So are we; here's how we deal with it.

  

  my friends needed to add up six big numbers and divide by four (don ... test. Brief dinner, delivered to my room by my very kind boyfriend. More ... , we sang Silent Night, and a group of passers-by joined in. Led by a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 17, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  8 Hypotheses Like Schubert, I never finished the Eighth.

  

  fostering a strong awareness of diverse cultures. And by diverse I mean both North and South Dakota. 4. One can broadly describe an academic field by ... for the title of Person Most Likely to Try to Entertain You by Talking

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 7, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Physics in the MIT No bacon apple pies here.

  

  soupy grey cold specked with watery yellow sunstreaks. By conservative ... _n, where T_n > 5 minutes from now. A week or so ago, Becky from somewhere-recently-visited-by ... imbalance has never influenced my experience at MIT. I'm a bit startled by

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 1, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Springtime I actually had no time to write this entry, which is why I cannot explain…

  

  . 2.It was discovered by the author of the previous sentence that few ... serial killers has decreased by about 60% since implementation of this ... . 4.pika happened (lowercase intentional). By which I do not mean this

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 6, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Burton-Conner Floor Rush and Rooming How does it work?

  

  discussed over a dozen times by various bloggers, websites, and other people ... -mail address, financial aid information, a DVD with videos made by each of the ... cultural houses), the western half of the floor was separated by the eastern

  • by Snively '11
  • August 30, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Give Me Liberty . . . Or Give Me a Towel!!!

  

  to be shot by Boston police). At around 11:15 Dan and I prepared for ... indicated by the map, and noticed a large group of people rallied. We hadn't filled our bottles yet so we quick crouched by the Charles River and filled

  • by Snively '11
  • August 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions Omnibus 2 I should probably stop stealing entry titles from Matt McGann.

  

  intelligence.. etc. I switched from course 5 (Chemistry) to course 9 by getting a form signed (by both the course 5 and the course 9 people - it took less ... stupidity. Especially if you're distracted by the thought of taking your first

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 3, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Guest Entry: Leadership @ MIT You can become a leader on the MIT campus. Here's how...

  

  By Chun Li MIT students have often heard of the bitter joke that ... longer accepted by MIT students and the Institute administration ... to give back to the MIT community by sharing with the new students wise

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 14, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Summer Lovin’ Tell me more, tell me more!

  

  , Kaohsiung, Taiwan Lifeguarding by the pool. I'm sure our Speedos are very ... the errors were by plugging the measurements we got into a program ... visited MIT) and JPL (Jet Propulsion Laboratory). By the way, the stars at

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 8, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  The train in Spain is ungainly, take a plane I'm an MITblogger, get me out of here!

  

  Familia, an unfinished masterwork of a temple by 19th-century genius Antoni Gaudi, which was immortalized in a masterwork of a song by 20th ... is expected to be finished by 2025, although this doesn't seem really

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 23, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Surviving My deep thoughts on surviving and thriving at MIT, straight from three years ago.

  

  -have-you troubles. Pick a dorm where you're surrounded by people who will support you ... Boston by T. I used to have this problem in the city -- I had never had to ... got flattened by psychotic Boston drivers a couple of times. But the T

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 11, 2006