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Blog / Announcements
MIT EA Decisions to be Posted Saturday, 12/17/22, 12:17 PM ET
when I'm not overflowing with creativity, I've found that being sincere ... checklist, which will now be turned off. In order to reduce any extra stress ... college application and you're waiting for a decision), I recommend you -
Blog / Miscellaneous
“All Aboard the Rage Bus” Travelling by bus.
I’m very lucky in that my family lives in central Pennsylvania, which ... the empty seats had half an unconscious person in them that I really ... depending on traffic and wait time between connecting busses. I usually prefer -
Blog / Events
Latino Cultural Center It's Mes Latino!
LCC board for a semester, it's become that place where I go in between ... study breaks and review sessions! That's the LCC in a nutshell. I'm happy ... the next thing in life via the infinite corridor is the basement of the -
Blog / Academics & Research
The Process of Psetting And the technicals of technicals
am particularly emotional, in which case I will resort to “PSET” or ... difficulty of the class. Since I have limited experience in anything except ... will. Then I just print out a paper copy to hand in while the file is -
Blog / Academics & Research
Breadsticks and Business Just remember, undergrads are like puppies in the eyes of an alum
students in GEL program, and I love the opportunity to meet students from a ... graduating student am particularly interested in. I learned a LOT about ... understanding how your users think. I think the relevant quote from [one of the -
Blog / Admissions
The Freshman Application Is Now Live for prospective members of the Class of 2020
not yet know what you want to major in, which department or program at MIT appeals to you and why? At MIT, we seek to develop in each ... the betterment of humankind. How have you improved the lives of others -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Adventures in Time Travel (in the Library)
Cory and I paused for about an hour and a half while looking for Childhood’s End by Arthur C. Clarke in the Hayden library stacks this ... disease research, and a comparison of petroleum and coal in the same issue -
FAQ / Testing
How does MIT consider test scores? Does MIT Superscore?
highest score achieved in each section. We do this in order to consider all applicants in their best light. Students should report official full sittings ... exams taken, and MIT will consider the super-score in our review process. -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
For love of Baxter A story of love, loss, and catnapping on Burton 1, as documented by my cell…
back home, and I would like to thank everyone who helped in the effort to ... EST To: baxterthieves Cc: burton1 We have the cake, as requested, in ... they want) (it's pretty much the most amazing cake i've ever seen) From -
Blog / Classes
Watch this year’s 2.s009 final presentations designing kindness during a time of covid
the competing teams; I also expect you will learn how one of MIT ... is tonight! Every year we blog about 2.009, a capstone course in ... you're waiting for the show to start. I'm too busy reading applications -
Blog / Events
Pics or it didn’t happen? It happened!
As I mentioned last week, MIT is a place for talkin’. Looking at the ... in our stories. The contestants, from top to bottom, left to ... ; It was incredible to hear how 15 different MIT students interpreted the -
Blog / MIT Life
Who you gonna call? The Mythbusters @ MIT!
Not these guys, I hope. Hopefully, instead you'll call these two ... to describe some of their work and how they get inspiration for what they do. I've never seen a more packed Kresge. Not even for a Logs -
Blog / Personal Travel
Day 2: Hiking up a volcano at 15,000 ft (~4.5 km) Altitude sickness and Embarrassing Spanish Attempt #3
January 12 Hostel Colonial House, Quito In retrospect, I do not ... with his head in his hands. Alarmed, I stopped some French backpackers ... several-month homestay, which I imagine will be an adventure. The hike -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Poetry and Physics You don’t have to get theoretical physics to get Frank Wilczek.
change the world. With that in mind I started thinking about The Universe ... I was thinking recently about the mixed messages that come through ... Laureate Frank Wilczek. Wilczek won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2004 at the -
Blog / Academics & Research
3D Ping Pong Quantum Mechanics (Or why the sciences here are even better than you may think)
guess, what would you think I was describing? Watching Avatar in IMAX 3D ... get glasses. They look like this: Unfortunately, I was deliberately ... double rainbows! - but a few that appear in a star-like pattern and radiate -
Blog / Academics & Research
bump MIT students design products
a thing! In the past couple days, I've spent 40+ hours in lab helping ... build cool things and truly embraces MIT's Mens et Manus mentality. I don ... that it looks like we only have fun in the class, 2.009 is HARD WORK -
Blog / Uncategorized
Things in My MIT Household that just make sense
This fall, I moved from my [annotation note="There's a running joke that my friends and I are in a sitcom. We refer to every school term as ... house in the Boston Cambridge area. Here, I'm renting a 2 bedroom/2 -
Blog / Academics & Research
Math = Broken Whatchu know about math?
figured out how to do it though." Me: "How?" Jon: "Here, look what I did ... -night delirious whims of posting. Oh well. So, it's late (3:00 AM) and I just finished most of a Diff Eq. PSET (I started at 10:45 PM, it's been a long day -
Blog / Athletics
Football home opener College football is as American as apple pie.
experience. (As some others of you may also be dimly aware, I was in the ... about this, since (as stated above) I was in band in high school. The band ... I realized the other day that, despite the fact that most of you are