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Tomorrow is MacVicar day! Tomorrow is MacVicar day. See poster presentations by MIT students who have made an impact…
showcases student research in our labs here on campus and in the field worldwide. It should be an exciting celebration of student achievements in ... programs. UROP & Beyond: MIT Students in the Lab and In the World Friday -
Blog / Academics & Research
Randomness
Well, as Laura said in her latest entry, tonight was the "telethon ... composition due in nine hours that has me adopting the identity of someone living in a Francophone country, describing my work, my environment, my -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
i saw you four ways to follow MIT students
company) based on humans of new york. it's lucky to share uniquely intimate ... . Inspired by Brandon Stanton's Humans of New York. Interviews are 100% real -
Blog / Academics & Research
Off to Zambia
31st. Zambia is a land-locked country in southern Africa (see above) We will spend the majority of our trip in the community of Mwape, which is in the northeast corner of the nation. Last January's D -
Blog / Events
Chocolate Tasting Nuts, olives, and 99% cocoa
In honor of some holiday, MIT's Laboratory for Chocolate Science hosted chocolate tasting last night. I went to a similar event in IAP 2004 ... stayed mostly in the range of 60-75% cocoa, and had two insanely -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Multidimensional Showcasing an aspiring physicist with amazing musical talent
Occasionally as I lie in bed at night puzzling over the hecticness ... math (courses 8 & 18). He's in my fraternity- Sigma Chi- so we live together in our chapter house on Beacon Street on the Boston side of the -
Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
Massachusetts: The Geek State I less than three (
lists, but one of them ranked the top 20 metropolitan areas in the United States in order of the percentage of workers in STEM (Science, Technology ... Bay. In second place was Boulder, Colorado. (Not) surprisingly -
Blog / MIT Life
The Future of Work How can people and computers be connected so that—collectively—they act more intelligently than any individuals,…
When I was in high school one of the most influential non ... of people in hundreds of different professions from hair dressers to ... human factors in what we bring to and need from our work. The one story -
Blog / Academics & Research
The first of the lasts My last Registration Day. *GOOP WARNING.*
successful -- I cried at every single movie I saw in theatres in 2005. While ... in my form (to the lovely Jessie, I might add), I ran into my friend ... is getting his master's in course 6 (EECS) in June, and has accepted a -
Blog / UROP & Other Research
We Stan Matt Parker i'll try not to mention the parker square
In my junior year of high school, I started taking single ... student (at least, for a high school student). But I remember sitting in ... to multiply multiple-digit-numbers in elementary school, thinking to -
Blog / Events
beautiful moments i think too much
's been harder to notice the nice and pretty things in life: sailing on the charles, noticing how the smallest shifts in seating rock the boat, the ... feel the strength of each personality taking up space in the conference -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
What has carcinogenic chemicals, alum bloggers, and ~art~? embracing my inner hipster
in a very mural-happy dorm, I can't paint to save my life. But I do like to photograph a lot, and in fact I've done quite a lot of it in the ... ) never touched film before. And that's where this post comes in. You see -
Blog / Academics & Research
Haiti: Day 1 This week, I'm in Haiti.
Media Projects in Haiti. The class was conceived fairly last minute after the earthquake hit in January, and is structured around weekly guest ... , we've been working in small groups to devise projects that we could -
Blog / Admissions
Online Decisions = YES Some great news.
available online in addition to the standard postal mailing. We expect to ... graduate). Your intended entry year (as designated in your MyMIT account) is 2006. You applied in Regular Action, or were deferred in Early Action -
Blog / Academics & Research
PSA: The 2016 Siemens Competition is now open
As I've blogged before, many students who are interested in MIT are also interested in high school research competitions, including (but not ... volunteer judges to review student projects. All students in grades 9 -
Blog / MIT Life
Got Questions? I have answers.
Hey guys - sorry for not blogging in so long! I've been up to all sorts of things in the past month that have distracted me from blogging. Specifically: finding a UROP for the summer (I'll be working in the Lang Lab -
Blog / Academics & Research
Cultura MIT students use online collaboration with their French counterparts to learn about each other's cultures.
and l'IUP in Paris. So far, we've done word associations and sentence completions, where we at MIT enter (in English) what first comes to mind when we ... staples of daily life. The French students do the same in their own language -
Blog / Admissions
The Waitlist This is not an easy entry to write so I'll just keep it short. No…
This is not an easy entry to write so I'll just keep it short. In a ... fewer applicants this year - fully intending to use the waitlist in order to meet our target class size. With that figure in mind, I was