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  Pumpkin Drop Trick-or-treating is not enough.

  

      If a 5-kg pumpkin is tossed through a snowstorm such ... the Green Building, which is 90 meters tall, with what velocity does the ... landing? You may neglect wind, viscous drag, and the altered aerodynamics of

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 31, 2011
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Soymilk 豆浆

  

  , because it is lent and I am fasting. I try to fast like my father does, the ... water for a whole night, and then she would prepare the soymilk machine in ... plain, poured hot from a pitcher into a small ceramic bowl. My brother

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 7, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s snowing, and “It’s Raining” K-Pop and Prof. Henry Jenkins.

  

  flow of cultural goods around the world," there is a "new pop ... labeled the Korean Justin Timberlake and the Korean Usher, is a serious and driven performer (with washboard abs, winsome looks and a Gene Kelly

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Enjoying the Little Things In which I ramble about happiness and taking breaks

  

  decided to make a vlog about the little things that make me happy. If you ... has any YouTube-vlogger-punishment-esque suggestions, I'll see what I can do! For anyone curious about the hike Rachel R. '16 and I went on

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 27, 2014
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What’s the School of Science like?

  questions: What is the nature of dark matter and dark energy, which make up 95% of the content of our universe? How does our brain—a complex system of ... implications: How does global warming increase the intensity of hurricanes? Can
• Blog / Admissions

  Reaffirming our support for transgender students in light of the military ban and our ROTC program(s)

  

  implementation of this order is still under review, its prospect has caused a lot ... eventually serve in the military or in the MIT ROTC program. MIT has a long ... spurred a faculty task force that produced a set of recommendations to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 3, 2017
• Blog / Classes

  I Finally Finished Intro Programming ...it took 2.5 years

  

  can say with confidence that I have finally, after two-and-a-half years ... At MIT, the one-semester intro programming class, 6.00, can be broken ... ahead of my peers, so this came as a disappointment. I resolved to take 6

  • by Alex M. '21
  • May 22, 2020
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What’s the campus life and culture like?

  It would be impossible to tell you about campus life and culture at MIT in just a few words, so we're going to have to send you to another page on our site—hopefully, you'll get a feel for the vibrancy of our
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LIGHTS. pretty pretty

  

  As you may or may not know by now, this past semester has been a ... celebrations have been covered here and there on the blogs (Convocation, Public ... all over campus. See a full list of installations here. Without further

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • May 10, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Update We plan to release Early Action decisions on Monday, 12/15.

  

  . Here is a chart of EA application landmarks over time: In 1982-83, we ... applicants an email on how to access the decisions online; I will also post a ... days to come; thanks for your patience. In related news, I can announce

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 8, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  More HS Summer Programs Some academic and research opportunities for students to consider.

  

  To accompany today's entry about MIT summer programs, here is a ... working and spending time with friends & family is a great option, one I ... these summer programs as a thing to do "to look good on a college

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 26, 2007
• FAQ / Academics and research

  When was MIT founded?

  Ok, this is probably more info than anyone wants regarding the founding of MIT, but you asked!
• Blog / Events

  Live from MYSTERY HUNT Live from Mystery Hunt

  

  hours so teams can continue to call in answers and meet with us. If you ... puzzles. If you want to join us: Come to Baker 6th floor for live action ... Midnight Bombers What Bomb at Midnight at 12:31am Sunday in a refridgerator

  • by Bryan
  • January 13, 2006
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I track the progress of my application?

  You may track the progress of your application in the application ... days to be processed. Materials are not automatically loaded into a ... don’t panic. While it is important to submit your application on time
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Tweet, tweet plus: swarming, oil spill cleanup robots and virus-made, clothing-embedded batteries

  

  anymore! But now that I finally got a smartphone last month (I <3 my Droid X), I've been finding myself using Twitter a lot more. So if you ... 'll try to post (or more likely, tweet) to share with you all. Today, this

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • August 26, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visual Arts @ MIT part 3 the people who make it all possible

  

  we hold, we met the new maker in residence, who is dedicating a lot of ... there will be a new animation course offered next year at MIT through the ... we didn't write down here, is a great sense of camaraderie and support

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 17, 2020
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Does MIT offer Army, Air Force, Navy ROTC?

  MIT is proud to offer Army, Air Force, and Naval ROTC programs on ... motivated students into tomorrow's U.S. military leaders. Upon graduation, you'll have earned not only your degree, but a commission as an officer and
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Redefinitions Name the planet contest REDUX.

  

  http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2006/pluto-new.html So now, we're down to 8 planets. Thus, the contest needs revision itself. Best mnemonic you can make with MVEMJSUN. Ready, set, go!

  • by Bryan
  • August 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Starting Over it feels like this every time but this time it's different

  

  Every fall at MIT has felt like a new beginning. My freshman fall ... "]in-major classes,[/annotation] which was a big adjustment for me, and I moved entries ... different. Junior fall, I became a blogger, and had just changed my major, so

  • by Alex M. '21
  • August 30, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  goodbye, thoughts; welcome, semester tfw classes are my saving grace

  

  I've never been so excited for a semester. I'm taking classes that ... literally all the time. I'm also going through a break-up...and it sucks. I'm around two weeks into it at this point, so it wasn't a sudden shift

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • February 19, 2021