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Exploring Classes a guide
"electronics" or "astronomy" or "energy" or "public policy", and you'll find -
Blog / How to Food
A week told through food warning: lots of food pictures
anything—from astronomy to ancient art to abstract algebra. Most of what I -
Blog / Academics & Research
Below 48 Take under four classes, they said. You'll have free time, they said.
in the realm of observational astronomy—so much so, in fact, that -
Blog / IAP
IAP in China through MIT’s China Development Initiative A week-long mentorship program in Xiamen, Fujian
astronomy conference, then flew back to Boston (I got the results of my x -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
SCIENCE ALERT: “smoking gun” evidence for Alan Guth’s theory of inflation! Good thing I already have Alan Guth's signature on all of my class registration forms.
and the astronomy community are abuzz with excitement: I've been getting -
Blog / MIT Life
My 21st Birthday More details about the transition to Halloween than you ever wanted to know.
, after an 45 min-ish Skype chat with an astronomy professor at BU. I had -
Blog / MIT Life
The last few days of summer I think I spent them well.
and public outreach, new astronomy friends at BU, a new career plan, a -
Blog / Extracurriculars
Watching Birdwatchers And getting into summer programs.
NRAO is the National Radio Astronomy Observatory; they have a student -
Blog / Events
A Brief History of Thursday I met Kip Thorne.
, whose astronomy class I will probably take next year, not only wrote back -
Blog / Miscellaneous
thank you notes before i go
conversation and turned to me and asked "hey are you filipino?" and that -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Every song I’ve referenced in my admissions blog posts
nationwide, owing to the lasting influence of the Eraserheads on Filipino music -
Blog / Events
Making friends by learning languages Welcome to the Language Conversation Exchange
campus called the LCE--the Language Conversation Exchange. LCE is a ... from this exchange, and instead I've gotten a really rich friendship -
Blog / Challenges
sophomore spring there will always be regrets
. 12.409: Hands-On Astronomy: Observing Stars and Planets and the best ... Astronomy minor! [carousel image1="90529" image2="90532" image3 -
Blog / Academics & Research
a major road to trouble exploring interests as a baby beaver
astronomy. As a kid, I had a little poster that said, “The Sky is not the ... major in astronomy or [annotation note="Ha. How cute and naïve I was -
Blog / Admissions
Q&A The ones that passed the "lmgtfy" test
Astronomy Observatory, which is an NSF-funded institution and is made up of ... want to do! I know that in my particular field (astronomy) there are a -
Blog / Events
Curiosity, Part 2 How your laptop screen works
, before the computer age; our eyes work logarithmically, so the astronomy ... National Radio Astronomy Observatory, was to study what happens to the signal -
Blog / MISTI
Out and about in the fog at the edge of the world
started an exchange back in Paris. It's a moment of cultural reckoning, 3 ... life down in the sunlight of a suburb. I chose to do this exchange -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
318 memorial drive a historical rabbit hole
exchange for the title to our mansion on 314 (present day McCormick West Wing ... guess is that TDC exchanged the land titles in 1957, resulting in the move -
Blog / Challenges
Finding my place at MIT It's an ongoing process
otherwise and eventually led me to the Language Conversation Exchange, where I ... participated in the language exchanges. Winter break was awesome too. I spent