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  Everyone at MIT should take this class. How often do you get to design toys in class?

  

  't really map my life out that far ahead) But all the same, I had a lil' mid ... .  And by that, I mean our instructor said: "I want you all to design a ... design.  In the form of a limerick. Mine was: I'd say that design is an

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 3, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Senior Spring! What I did (and didn't) do over IAP...and plans for my last semester!

  

  and IAP, I did my best to take it easy. That’s the wonderful thing about ... day relaxing and then have to recover from the effort of recuperation ... ) until she meets a guy (or a recipe) who opens her eyes (to the miracle

  • by Alina G. '11
  • January 30, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The most beautiful class schedule yes. good

  

  yourself that you’re positive this is the semester where you’re going to ... times you’ve lost your optimism as the semester has unfolded.. to try and ... “never mind” on the whole “do amazingly well” thing. And then you ask, is

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • February 3, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Happy May! Everything I owed you...

  

  short). ESP is a student "club" at MIT that seeks to provide educational ... Splash (and really, everything that ESP does) is that given the diverse ... Prep teachers, and I quickly signed up to be a teacher. Throughout the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 1, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life or something like it Apparently this blog is supposed to be about my life. So here's some stuff about…

  

  exclamation points and intruige. But alas, my life is full of the same sorts of ... if the trees would just liven up a bit. I have to admit that, although ... basically one of the gods of stem cell research. The man is a pioneer in his

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Half Harvard, Half MIT My schedule this term is split down the middle. Like the movie Grindhouse. Or Korea.

  

  home to many a transgenic fruit fly and is slightly remniscent of Amy ... and as easy as it is to get there, though, at times it can feel like I ... .36, since the lab is a little more geared towards organic reactions). That

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / Study Abroad

  The Seven Supervisors A Buzzfeed Style Look At Supervisors

  

  the lectured material and would like to get a further understanding that ... One of the academic differences between MIT and Cambridge is that ... consists of 1-3 students and a supervisor that is either a graduate student

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 1, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I Learned This Week notes and lessons from new classes

  

  This is the same UROP I started IAP freshman year, and it has come a ... really easy for the first hour, and then there's a bunch of really hard new ... and like wdym how was I supposed to know that the equation I needed wasn

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 15, 2026
• Blog / Admissions

  College Interviews a survival guide for the high school senior

  

  interview the same way! There are a lot of things that can come out during ... did not give it any though. Realize that the ECs are there to find out ... admissions committee. A college interview is an experience. Remember that the

  • by Connie H. '15
  • October 15, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Marilee Jones in the news The Associated Press article about Dean Marilee Jones.

  

  In the news around the country, there's a story from the Associated ... ," Thacker said. "It's just the way she's put together: There's a glow to her ... about activities, but there are fewer slots to list them, and there is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 18, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  scheduling woes advice for dealing with overenrolled/conflicting classes

  

  ’re notified of whether you have a spot in that class are subject to the whim of ... have mandatory lectures at the same time, but if I push back class B to ... .  Even better, there is no standardized system for determining who gets to

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • September 15, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Our mother shoulda just named you Laika! Come on Alex, you can do it.

  

  and as such I was stuck next to a man with the least accurate sense of ... , or otherwise - and the best thing you can do is to let it. (Do you ... Here is something that always makes me laugh: My sister (a Harvard

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 25, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  News bites from the Institvte A taste of what's happening around campus.

  

  Break. Clearly, three days away from the Institvte is too much for me, and ... mind is on the eighth dimension MIT Mathematics Professor David Vogan and ... ://www.boston.com/news/globe/health_science/articles/2007/03/26/his_mind_is_on_the_eighth_dimension/ 3/23/07: MIT Wants To

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 26, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  ; You can log in using the same username and password that you use to log ... strong match with MIT's mission to use science, technology, and the useful arts to make the world a better place. We deferred 6,210 applicants

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 14, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Radia Perlman ‘73, Mother of the Internet Radia Perlman has three MIT degrees and more than 80 patents.

  

  happened to be in the audience and offered her a job. She joined Digital in ... . Lauck's glad she did. "It was such a superior solution to the others that ... is posing as a "spanning tree") The "Mother Of The Internet' Puzzle

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do you live in Zambia? Malawi? Ghana? If you could send me some African dirt, that would be amazing! (And illegal. But…

  

  to make a strong brick using pressure instead of heat. Also, the bricks ... mortar to hold together. And of course the machine should be fast and cheap and easy to use and produce strong, perfect bricks. My group is

  • by Kim D. '09
  • March 11, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tetazoo is not a Hivemind Haha... just kidding... unless?

  

  scavenger hunt! What’s that, you may ask? Well, Tetazoo is a floor in East Campus that I spend a lot of time on. As a honorary frosh there, I’m inclined to participate in a three-hour challenge that the upperclassmen set

  • by Powers '23
  • November 24, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  loveallurfriends <3

  

  to for help or direction is more than a little terrifying. And, on the ... ; I had a CV PSET that I had not yet started, and I ought to have been ... cool things. It is strange to feel that there is only ever one thing on

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • March 6, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Soldering Things pronounced "soddering"

  

  "we need a way to connect pieces of metal" and the solution they came up ... 's the story of how I learned to use a solder wick, which is a magical sort ... to a new motor, because that old motor has seen too many things and has

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 25, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I was out of bullets. Living free or dying hard in Germany.

  

  , and had this same conversation, and this is the only reason that there ... issues with pages 5 and 7..." a German in the same situation might say ... . It's like a gyro, except the meat of indeterminate origin is slow

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 25, 2007