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  Answering Your Questions: EA Deadline Week How can we be helpful?

  

  of the deadline. Your school/teachers may submit their materials ... in advance of the deadline.  If one of your essays is too long, or ... below in the comments.  I will try to update this post with FAQs

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  all the notes i took in a week riveting stuff, i know

  

  pencil, and a few loose pens and pencils that only see the light of day ... act of note taking remains. So, without further ado, here are all the ... itself focuses primarily on the computation aspect of the course- teaching

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • November 8, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Spending the F.A.T. with Arthur Ganson A missed opportunity to build kinetic sculptures with artist Arthur Ganson.

  

  I scanned the front page of The Tech, MIT’s major newspaper, and saw a ... something that would grace the presence of Arthur Ganson! (http ... on display at the MIT Museum. His machines are incredible feats of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 28, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things A collective end-of-the-semester brain dump

  

  alone blog. I wanted to do an end-of-the-year reflection but thought it ... some are also my own). I’ve collected here some of the responses from a very small sample of the MIT population, mostly just the people I

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • May 20, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A blast from the past Looking back at things I wanted to do at MIT

  

  I was browsing some of my old blog idea Google docs the other day ... I looked over the list, it sort of struck me at how few of those ... know. But it's one that I think a lot of MIT students share. But the

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 9, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Making the Switch: Chapter 2 Making new friends at MIT

  

  In the first installment of "Making the Switch," Melissa '11 asked ... starts. i open the door to the quad only to see that none of my roommates are there yet the bottom bunks have all already been claimed. so of

  • by Bryan
  • April 7, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Greek Way What I did for a Klondike Bar, caesar salad, chicken florentine, mushroom ravioli, chocolate torte,…

  

  inducted or inaugurated or initiated or something into the MIT chapter of Tau ... -hazing agreement, but you can use your imagination as to the kind of requirements for ... , which is the main reason that Tau Beta Pi is one of the three most

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 18, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  Hey International Kids! Press 'Submit' already!

  

  this time I read them imagining myself as one of the students here. I ... list some of the fears you may have (which I had) about going to college ... at The Institute totally drives homesickness out of your mind simply

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 25, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time Difference Written at 36,781 feet over Des Moines.

  

  the takeoff time? You just turned 18, so you don't get any of the fun ... of people and feel slightly less unnerved, but can't properly see the ... you get on the plane (through a gate next to the line of people that was

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 21, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  like a freight train a schedule post

  

  campus for the first time. The novelty of that comes in waves. I love ... 've memorized the musical and [annotation note="and absorbed about 60% of it ... slavery, which is sort of where my thoughts were drifting anyway.  The

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 19, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  That wasn’t skiing, that was falling with style! Guest post by Katy Kem '16

  

  favorite thing about MIT – the ski team! For those of you who don’t know, at MIT the month of January is not part of the normal school year. Instead ... prefer to spend the duration of IAP with the MIT Alpine Ski team, living in

  • by Joel G. '18
  • April 5, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finals Week, from my perspective My finals.

  

  sure. For example, on my first test of the year I got two standard ... until late November, my very last test of the semester. It's one thing to ... out of the summer all happy from working at Hasbro and building toys all

  • by Snively '11
  • December 20, 2008
• Blog / Blog Projects

  i walk through campus and say stuff i cannot vlog to save my life

  

  thought there’d be more. So one of my jobs is being a tour guide for the ... many filler words—I think like 5% of what I said was just the word “like ... angles, or getting decent lighting. So all of the technical aspects are

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 23, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  ripping shirts and other clothing mods

  

  the forge, cropped ones for social events that don't include bits of flying steel. One of the major joys of MechE for me has been the ability to shape the world around me, and clothing mods are a great part of that. So

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 1, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vivek Venkatachalam- Constructing a Very Low Temperature Scanning Tunneling Microscope Vivek Venkatachalam worked with researchers in the Low Temperature Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Lab at MIT's…

  

  years under the guidance of Dr. Eric Hudson. Scanning tunneling ... -powered sound system to test the acoustic properties of their vibration isolation ... Scholberg, now at Duke, doing particle-physics simulations. As part of the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday Afternoon Props Props to ten people/committees/inanimate objects that deserve props.

  

  improving my quality of life over the past 48 hours. 1. The Burton ... . J. P. Licks, the ice cream store of choice of many MIT bloggers, for ... a plate for the low, low price of $.75. All those carbs should give me

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Snot, Livers, and Fractals What a world.

  

  Lydia is a kind shepherd of the blogs who puts too much trust in my sense ... and that one video of the goat singing Taylor Swift ever existed (I know ... -inspiring bodily functions lingering in the back of my mind. Lingering... UNTIL NOW

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • May 25, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Art? It's late, but not too late.

  

  yourself, does this dilute the challenge of the test? Well, no, because they ... , relation, and tidbit of information from the lectures onto one of your four ... . Later in the week, our housemasters Roe and Bronwyn, both of whom have

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 22, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why I do too much stuff at MIT 1)My mom doesn't have a problem with it.

  

  Near the end of winter break, I was sitting in an uncomfortable ... the latest issue of Blender magazine (Bright Eyes and Rilo Kiley in the ... discussion that may sound all too familiar to regular readers of the blogs

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 13, 2008
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Becoming a better programmer and why i'm excited about software engineering

  

  was programming. I guess that sounds odd; after all, isn't the point of ... junior from a senior developer. Part of that was pride, and the other part ... 't know, and the possibility of more unknown unknowns, and I can understand

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 24, 2022