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  12 / Let’s try law school What's a computer scientist doing in DC?

  

  community. With privacy becoming increasingly more consequential in our day-to-day lives, I was interested in exploring how I could use my background in ... first class back in February, the Georgetown Law students flew up to

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • July 17, 2019
• Blog / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 2) notes from the second day

  

  , IL listening to: the jazz that they’re playing in the station lobby ... located in what used to be the Chicago Public Library. I was a little ... in the Great Hall, waiting for my train to take me away to California

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 12, 2023
• Blog / People & Identities

  Vicennial wikipedia says this means 20th

  

  horizon for who can say how long, moving away the closer you get to it. In ... , but we’ll get the closest approximation that we can in these times. I ... around other people and ignoring them.  In high school we’d go to college

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 9, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Failing” at MIT for the record, this isn't

  

  first exam. She gets that familiar thrill like she did in high school, the ... fingers that shakes a bit when she thinks about how much she struggled to ... answers excitedly on their way back to Baker House (i didn’t get any of

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • November 2, 2016
• 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 ... Novartis expects to have about 14 drugs in testing per year. Walking into

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 21, 2005
• Blog / Events

  I’m on a boat! It was only a matter of time

  

  's how it works. Every year our dorm pays for us to go on a really nice ... stood in the middle. *boom boom boom* Ahhhhh sh**, get your towels ready ... , and do my duty to the Lonely Island. Everybody in the place hit the

  • by Snively '11
  • May 3, 2009
• Blog / Personal Projects

  A Recycled-Material Selfie Stick Engineering and problem solving in developing nations (the most important problems only, of course....)

  

  expensive”. Surprising, since you can get them for $5 in the states. I’d said ... when you say, “capture”. So that’s how Gedion was able to take the photos ... they want to, when in reality they have lots and lots of things: running

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 1, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The New Show In Town [by David Freilach, Guest Blogger/Assistant Director, LVAC] ARTalk guest blogger David Freilach checks out the…

  

  outside. It was tough to see how they would be finished by opening night ... forward to seeing how this new model works out. One thing I do know is that ... could be very dry (apologies to my colleagues in physics at MIT

  • by ARTalk
  • August 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Forbes and MIT there's graphs in this one

  

  Under 30 Lists in 2016 More than Two Dozen from MIT Named to Forbes 30 ... healthcare, followed by manufacturing and energy. It's cool to see winners in ... 's exciting to think about who will do interesting things in 2017 and end up on

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 19, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Things to Do While Waiting for Decisions Like elevator music, except without the awkwardness of standing next to a stranger whose priorities…

  

  . Learn to cook a new dish. (Like those spam recipes you get in the advertisements on your spam folder page in Gmail.) 5. Write thank-you letters to ... 't matter whether or not they directly helped you get in; these people helped

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 2, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Engineering leadership: the one-hour edition President Hockfield makes a surprise appearance!

  

  to the requirements specified." Now I mentioned before how GEL ... 've learned over and over in the GEL program. It's our instinct to push the ... colleagues for showing the world how MIT works." Her May 2nd email to the MIT

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • May 6, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Goodbye, Hope to See You Again For those moving on today...

  

  st... First: thank you. It's been a real pleasure getting to know you. We've spent the last year thinking about you, getting to know you ... , it's more than a job. It's hard not to get attached. This college

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Perspectives from Deutschland Ich bin Anna und ich studiere Astronomie!

  

  University of Marburg. In the morning, I will walk for twenty minutes to my ... this, I’ll move back to the US for graduate school in astronomy at ... ’ll be using infrared data to learn how the Milky Way formed. But before I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 12, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Leaving a Mark Painting a mural and turning my rat

  

  world". The grandma-friendly way to explain this is in terms of the ... months after graduating, to keep getting it wrong when I went to put my ... the physical examples, easy to describe in a short vignette. The true

  • by Kate R. '14
  • August 12, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Onto the next world! a stupidly long metaphor

  

  describe how much happier I've been since I've come to college. I learned so ... again but the words can't come out right and I don't know how else to ... having to reprogram all of that, and in these past four months, I think I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 24, 2019
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Three of a perfect pair Biking! Clothing! Exploding! A day in the life.

  

  (supposedly) the world's third largest shark fin in its lobby. Thanks to Matt Mc ... terrible happens to you, you might be too afraid to ever go back in again," and so despite the 8-inch purple gash in her leg, Ruth was determined to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Healthy reflections… I never know what to write here.

  

  just a little bit; still can't get over how exotic edamame sounds. I ... -walked along the Charles to put in some minutes for getfit@mit. I was happy to ... mulberry trees in a little park-like setting right next to an industrial

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 31, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions, I’ve got answers

  

  you should already know about if you're an incoming frosh. You get to ... and Boston. - There's the Presidents' Convocation, where you get to ... opinion it is generally easier to make friends with someone you know in

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] MIT THINK Scholars – A High School Research Program! From one side of it to the other

  

  11/6 from 4-5pm EST! Tune in to get your burning questions answered or ... Friday 11/6/20 from 4-5pm EST! Tune in to get your burning questions ... in the US with a research or innovation idea, we encourage you to apply

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 31, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Haiti: Day 1 This week, I'm in Haiti.

  

  deal with so many displaced people, how to implement infrastructure in the poorest country in the Western hemisphere - and most of all, how to ... , we've been working in small groups to devise projects that we could

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 25, 2010