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• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Note of Hope for Freshmen at Career Fair Yes, freshmen can find jobs!

  

  spring of last year, I realized I really wanted to be in California for the ... MIT’s (in)famous fall career fair is this coming Friday…which means campus is already gearing up for the mad rush for jobs and free goodies

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 21, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  in remembrance of my sticker collections for stickers are vessels for stories

  

  in this dormspam I sent out of desperation: I will pay $15 for an H2GO ... chance at life for my dear water bottle, one covered in stickers bearing ... discord server: I don't get how it's an insult?? Y'all are the clowns for

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 5, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Turkey vs. Spam sells out The most valuable blog entry of all time.

  

  castaway, an island lost at sea... Over this music, you see the castaway look ... looking at the cell phone contemplatively. "I'll send an SMS to the world! I ... to the quiet, mysterious part... "...message in a bottle, yeah." In an

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A week in the life

  

  in the life of an MIT student" thing. Psets/Projects -7.03 (Genetics ... Sorry I haven't updated in a while. This past week has been deathly ... mathematical models of neurons. I spent so many hours in the W20-5 Athena cluster

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 25, 2005
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Did an MIT grad start Khan Academy?

  , started the online learning phenomenon in 1993 when he started tutoring his cousin, Nadia, in math over the internet. By the end of 2006, more ... created to provide a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere.
• Blog / Events

  Noam Chomsky Talk in 26-100 i still have to send these pictures to amnesty

  

  question-answer: Thats all, thanks for looking. -lulu UPDATE! A video of ... series, hosted Noam Chomsky, an MIT Professor of Linguistics, to talk on ... means to be truly unbiased, and our responsibility in wearing the mark of

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 4, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In Our Bedroom After the Pandemic a bedroom is something that can actually be so personal

  

  new wall plate. For me, the bedroom that marked this shift in ownership ... parts white for murals and to save on paint costs. In my free MIT ... . He had no thought of being an artist at all. He sat in his cheap little

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • June 26, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  18.S190 Pt.2 lecture videos go brr

  

  This is an (albeit short) update of this post from a while back ... videos for this course have come out on MIT OpenCourseWare, right here! I believe that lecture videos are an important part of accessibility when it

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 26, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Share Your Story, 2014 edition How did you find out you'd been accepted? Was there any celebratory dancing? Please tell…

  

  ). Looking forward to meeting you all in a few weeks! :) ... hair looks especially good today! Did you do something new to it? Nope, just didn't shower? Me too. But seriously, congratulations! In my 9

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Two Valentine’s Day Serenades Happiness and hearts and the MIT Logarhythms and Muses in cell biology!

  

  At about 10 am on Thursday there were about 100 people in lecture for ... about how proteins made in the cell are marked for distribution to where ... -way street Just a looking for someone to meet One woman who was looking for a

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 16, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Homeschooled applicants Some advice for our homeschooled applicants.

  

  applicants we have admitted in the past. One quality that we look for in all ... I've been promising an entry specifically for homeschooled applicants and other interested parties for a long time now; this is an early

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Dear July A video experiment just for the heck of it

  

  in my 30 day trial period to tinker around and make a couple videos for ... known because I'm always looking for excuses to better my novice ... creates an annual video series called "Letters to July," sort of like a

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 30, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  The New MIT Viewbook! Last week, after a year of intense introspection (and a ton of work) we saw…

  

  to chuckle. In looking back a year, he references this post, in which I discuss embarking on our new viewbook project. I can't believe it's been an ... year - you're in for a serious treat. I honestly think this is one of the

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 6, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ETH Zürich, hier komme ich! A semester of all things Swiss German and chocolate to come

  

  perfect fit. An exchange through Course 2 had been in place for the past few ... . The following day, I got an email with an offer for a spot in the ... friends and I had considered taking part in the Cambridge-MIT Exchange for

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 1, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Better Late than Never I wrote this post a week and a half ago. Note that the "better late…

  

  , shining weekends. I do know, definitely, for sure, that in either case, I ... me into my chair. I studied for ten minutes, made some tea, looked out ... dining hall in time for breakfast. 2. I love to eat. Because I live in

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • September 15, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Second First Week Quick update at the start of term.

  

  , asking questions about the trends in everyday communication we take for ... today, and our goals for the course. It looks like a fascinating class ... skills. :-) And then today, I met with an operations research professor in

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 15, 2006
• Blog / Community Projects

  [Joint Post] Build a robot boat with MIT Arcturus! Q&A with Arcturus captain Audrey Chen

  

  in recruiting? Audrey: We are looking for all majors and years! From ... creating a spinoff team, Arcturus Finance, for those interested in the ... development. It’d be an awesome opportunity to make connections in the robotics

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 9, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I Could Write a Song a Hundred Miles Long I only sing Coldplay because it will help me get girls.

  

  was the music for "All In Green Went My Love Riding," my final project for 21M.303: Writing in Tonal Forms 1. The class is traditionally taught around two major projects: a minuet in the Baroque style and an art song in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 26, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Deadline where I attempt to reason through an approaching all-nighter

  

  . Challenges come in bursts and send an electrifying signal to the brain. "12 hours for 2 psets, although you can always pull an all-nighter," I tell ... anything, all nighters are worth it for this reward. In fact, pressure can

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 17, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Why I stayed up until 6am on Thursday More nerdy cake-baking.

  

  " atomic hydrogen out in space, astronomers look for its signature: radiation ... volunteered to step in for her. 8pm. I stood on the badminton court, racket in ... freshman from Desmond** was looking for you...". Me: um...who? Elizabeth

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 10, 2012