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MIT Meetings with Brown & Yale in Texas and Arizona Learn about three great schools at once in the American Southwest.
Brown & Yale Universities for meetings in Texas and Arizona. Details ... seniors) to hear from three great universities all in one place. Each school ... visited Northern California, Nevada, Illinois, Michigan, and Ohio in the -
Blog / Challenges
everyone i know goes away in the end why i've never done misti
. i was given the chance, in april 2021, to spend the first half of 2022 in imperial college london. i spent a few days thinking about the decision, and talking to people, and declined in the end, because i "didn -
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A Bachelor’s & Master’s in 5 Years An attractive option offered to undergraduates in the Department of Urban Studies and Planning.
This will be the first in a series of entries focused on my ... because you end up with both bachelor's and master's degrees in a shorter ... 's not just for engineers. Undergraduates in the Dept. of Urban Studies and -
Blog / Hacks
Fall Hits MIT… in the form of a Giant Spider! I promise I'm not a blog-hog, this is just too good!
Let's cut right to the chase: THERE'S A HACK IN 6C! Natanya's already told you about 6C, but I'll bet it didn't feature a giant spider on ... definitely decorated for Halloween in style this year! -
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MIT’s Fight against Gender Discrimination in STEM an excerpt from a fall class paper
can definitely say that I learned a lot and improved in both reading ... , that was not exactly the case in practice). I wanted to learn more on the ... gender discrimination among its women faculty in the 1990s. Below is an -
Blog / Extracurriculars
Greetings from Honduras: D-Lab students in the field D-Lab students Chelsie, Miho and Nina report from Honduras
in Cambodia, Zambia, India, Ghana, Honduras, and Brazil. Chelsie ... -Lab trip leaders and the community in Miramontes are working on providing a ... sealer for a local rice micro-enterprise in Brisas del Mar; and designing -
Blog / MIT Life
people keep leaving their things in my room and other stories from sophomore fall
spending the night frantically studying in a Green building lounge, fueled by ... undoubtedly will write one soon... this semester was a wild ride in all respects ... ; I blame it on being an only child and growing up in NYC. This is all -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Bed arrangements in dorms, and beauty on campus
room in Burton-Connor too, as long as you clear it with the house manager ... -issue. However, there are a few freshman doubles on every hall. In these, the beds ... . Most people I know in doubles use bunk beds because it saves space. My -
Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
Guess who can legally drive alone in Maine now? Learning to drive on hard mode (i.e., in Boston)
National Park in Maine. We planned meticulously for the trip – booking the Airbnb months in advance, creating an itinerary of trails to hike, and even ... friends objected. “Don’t people drive on the left side of the street in -
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In Which I Sound Like an Old Man I'm really not that old...according to CVS cashiers, I apparently look 17 =p
Hey guys, happy 2011! It's been awhile. As I write this, I'm in San ... semester - and also, I've mastered the art of changing out of a suit in a ... much to say in this entry other than to give a brief update of how my -
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USA Wins 2nd in International Math Olympiad Three MIT '09s won Gold Medals.
world send teams of 4-6 high school students to represent their nation in ... competitions -- concluded in Merida, Mexico. This year, 513 competitors from 93 ... themselves here). The problems are stated in a straightforward fashion, making -
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Falling in Love with a Language at MIT interviews with two of my inspirations
I met Will and Kristina in very different parts of campus. I was ... popped up and started speaking to my friend in Chinese. I hardly even got his name, but in my mind, he was already The Hispanic Guy Who Speaks -
Blog / Blog Projects
8,726,400 SOS: When in South Africa guest post by a fellow '21
. Being a hopeful Course 10Eng-Biomedical and without fluency in any other ... University. I was thrilled, here would be my first chance to learn in an ... 11:52 AM on June 9th, a cool but sunny day in Johannesburg. I took an -
Blog / MIT Life
See her picture(s) in a thousand places In which I understand what Bruce Campbell feels like
'm optimistic. If you're the guy mentioned in this blog entry, I was so shocked -
Blog / MIT Life
In a little while, I’ll be gone This is not a blog entry. I'm not here, this isn't happening.
Act of 1957 by speaking in from of the Senate for 24 hours and 18 ... person that I ever knew in high school. On Monday I'm headed for the airport in Philadelphia, and from there I'll be in the aeroplane over the -
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Professor Ernesto Blanco: A Lesson in Creative Engineering "Science and engineering are like two sides of a coin, where the value of the…
Design and Manufacturing I (2.007 in nerd-speak) involves two ... Blanco and Slocum. Professor Blanco was born and raised in Havana, Cuba. He studied Engineering at the University of Havana before coming to the US in -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Look at these pictures I drew in class from my lecture notes this semester
belugas actually don’t have dorsal fins but uhhhh who cares i found out that notability has a basketball-themed template evangelion ??????? -
Blog / Challenges
There’s a Story in Which My Eyes Shut Am I changed enough?
August. I was sitting in Killian Court alone. The sun was sharp ... , wrinkled button-downs. In the time intervals uninterrupted by traffic, the river was blinding. At this moment, you could've told me I was anywhere in -
Blog / Admissions
The Role You Play in the Admissions Process by Jenny Rifken, Director of Recruitment and Associate Director of Admissions @ MIT.
disagree. There are three major decisions in the college admissions process ... control over the college admissions process and, in the end, be very happy ... to apply (I'll explain this in a minute) and honest with yourself in