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  Makibaka! Huwag matakot! black lives matter! junk terror bill!

  

  incredibly vague about who is a terrorist. Anyone who speaks up is threatened. This, of course, is only one blow in a long and sustained campaign ... , and deep, and systemic. I don’t know where a solution would even start

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 8, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Eating Disorder Awareness Week – The Secret I Kept by julia p. '24

  

  here's a blogpost from my friend julia! Hey! My name is Julia Pockat and I am a physics major in the class of 2024. This week is eating ... For as long as I can remember, the world has been a scary, anxiety

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 23, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Machine Shops, Part 2 Really, there are a lot of machine shops.

  

  .008 is a manufacturing class where you're required to make a large batch of ... CLEAN!!!! How do you keep it like that?? ... It is true that you can keep ... yourself a chance. But logic aside, the choice is ultimately yours. If you

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 3, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Document Deadline Extended to Wednesday

  

  documents to this Wednesday, February 1st, at 5 PM ET. This is a mighty good time to login to MyMIT and make sure everything is in! To recap, you may ... .687.9184 Fax is the most reliable way to get us a document. It is automagically

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 30, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  then and now a reflection on the very bad

  

  year is a shit show. But it ends...okay. But you no longer talk, and that is okay. You still talk to T and A, but not as often as you think you ... 's the best one, probably. College is insanely fun, too. You'll have a good

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 5, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Admission Interview Tick tock!

  

  ’s Cube at you and start a stopwatch. The interview is a conversation, hopefully two-way, where the EC gets to know you: what drives you, interests ... have asked them, haven’t you?), our ECs can be busy. Getting in touch

  • by Dave McOwen
  • October 8, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  VI-A Course 6? Work experience and a Masters degree all at once!

  

  /you/ there, here's a quick recap, sprinkled with pictures from last ... comes with a voice that can read text to you. But, you can almost ... 've noticed that my personal yen to travel is particularly strong after a long

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 3, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW-ing the Weekend (Guest Entry) ...even though it is technically two days longer than a weekend.

  

  liquid nitrogen ice cream there! How cool is that? There was a lot of free ... !). So let's debunk the myth now...there IS a social life at MIT out there ... regards to where I will be going to college, MIT is a very unique

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 22, 2008
• FAQ / International applicants

  What if my country has a different academic calendar?

  Zealand, Brazil, South Africa, and other countries in the southern hemisphere. Students from these countries may apply to MIT before completing ... in their home country and begin studies while they wait to learn their
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visualize this! My new UROP We've got some really cool stuff going on this semester

  

  data you can find on the internet is pretty messy. We’re working on a ... posters and then open them in a gallery-like interface where you can easily ... ; As you can see, there’s a lot to work on this semester. I’ll have more

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 2, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Mini-contest: Your Application Reflections I'd like to share your application experiences.

  

  , and home state or country. There is no prize for "winning" except that I ... there who are just like you, going through the same anxiety, the same ... for you to share your thoughts and feelings with a broader audience. My

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 4, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Somebody Else Seven undergrad blogs not enough for you? Now some of them have multiple authors.

  

  is that you're sitting down, there's not a lot of physical labor, and a ... 's Dream. As you can see, Moria is an excellent chef. Unfortunately, she's in ... . The school's mission is to prepare its students, that arrive a few

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 22, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  swatches of MIT collected like paint chips

  

  could be. There are weeks when you tally up your work, the hours in a day ... makerspace I just got access to, IDC, where there’s an embroidery machine and a ... . Different, also, is MITERS, where there are shopping carts with electric

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 27, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Quick Guide to Adobe Illustrator The very basics, for people who have never used it

  

  thing to do when you open Illustrator is to make a new document. You can ... +s after the document is made to choose a directory, save, and rename if you ... blue because because I selected it and it's on a blue layer. You can see

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • February 19, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On a Week of IHTFP An Exam Week story. Starring none other than 18.022.

  

  answer is YES, you can. People will say this a million times - but if you ... are a whole two months of MIT to blog about, where to start? So you ... ). Wonderful? Out of this world? No, the question is... Can you SURVIVE??? I

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • October 28, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  to do lists and have done lists so busy that all I can do is just stare at the wall

  

  My November is a looming list of tasks that must be accomplished. The ... particularly difficult during the month of December. Anything I can't buy in ... probably a lot more stuff that Brain is repressing In summary, this time of

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Tour of Phonology, Part 1 fənɛtɪks ɪz fʌn!

  

  'glottal stop' [h] hair - voiceless There are other places where you can ... help you visualize the locations of where your tongue is when making the ... , or plosive, and [s] is a fricative. A stop means what you think it

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 12, 2017
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Worms, Revisited a reflection on decisions from here

  

  instance, younger you is a part of you in the same way your arm is). Hence ... will become. And, as a consequence, who you become is deeply entangled ... . There might be a voice in the back of your mind telling you that "maybe

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 18, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Trains Make Me Think Of Bringing the focus away from miles and minutes - and onto more enriching things

  

  . That, I think, is a detail that can get lost if you see such travel time ... able to work close to home is a plus for me, but in my case, it still ... stations in the Cambridge-Boston area, is subsidized by MIT, a perk available

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 12, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT women Rockin' the two X chromosomes at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

  

  there enough air for everybody to breathe?" Just as I've never noticed a ... . The fact that MIT is a science and engineering school, and even ... those who are interested, there are a lot of resources for female students

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 20, 2006