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• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Entry: Engineers Without Borders Environmental engineering major Tiffany'12 fills in on international development

  

  is a non-profit organization that partners with communities in ... Sorry I haven't blogged in a while -- I've been hosed with the deluge ... buddy Tiffany, a Course I junior with a terrifyingly robust sense of work

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 14, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Trashion 2014 are YOU trashionable?

  

  literacy and cognition. Fundamentally, a good admissions officer is not ... time now, and it is the task for which I am paid; I am basically a ... Trashion program. 1st Place: Alissa B. '16 Alissa is a junior studying

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 8, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Doing What You Love it's both priceless and utilitarian

  

  it: having a career that you love is awesome. If you love it so much ... 's a terrible metric for uselessness.) But the same is true, to varying ... blogger now, but he's worried a couple of times that focusing on math is

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • October 24, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  . It's like a gyro, except the meat of indeterminate origin is slow ... , Fumo tue.   Forgive me if the conjugation is a little off, but it ... is a new Die Hard movie coming out this summer. But seriously, check

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 25, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  The Parent’s Guide to CPW ...it's not just for Prefrosh!!

  

  , all the time" and to a large extent our office is that way too. We ... comfortable shoes and a jacket or sweater. Boston is a great walking city and I ... the campus itself and the best way to do that is on foot. Even just a

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 6, 2010
• Blog / Announcements

  PSA: anyone in the world can stream this MIT class about pandemics and plagues in history 21H.000: History of Now: Plagues and Pandemics

  

  Pandemic, a biology lecture series on the coronavirus that anyone in the world can freely attend. One of my colleagues sent me a notice about ... description is below: This class exposes students to the study of history for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 11, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Friday liveblog Let's see how long I can keep this up...

  

  surgeon. 9:28am: A parent's question: "How important is it to choose a major ... campus to discover there's been a hack in Lobby 10! The hack is two giant ... : "Living and learning at MIT is not a spectator sport." 9:24am: President

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 13, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  we made things and want to show them to you 2.009: an iconic mech-e senior capstone class!

  

  start and run a successful, developing business." How poetic. Another ... . And—here’s the kicker—my team’s product is a physical therapy device ... !']If you weren't able to secure a ticket—worry not:[/annotation] there's a

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • December 9, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Jigsaw Puzzle of Opinions Ramblings Of A Spring Semester Senior

  

  understanding of how my Ethiopian and American roots played a part. For example, I get disproportionately disappointed when a friend is eating near me and ... saying it is bad to be influenced by those around you, in fact that’s how

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • March 25, 2015
• Blog / How to MIT

  socializing safely ...but also leaving my room maybe once a day

  

  Cambridge area. however, even if there wasn't a pandemic, I wouldn't be able ... , and it's been...exhausting, in a sense; I miss being able to bump into ... went to campus recently to get a [annotation note="all students were

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 15, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Sign of Things to Come If Paul Revere went to MIT, he'd say, "The psets are coming. The psets are…

  

  I guess summer is coming to a close. My schedule was posted on Web ... for a while.] The double :-( :-( is my Friday. 2 - 4 pm ... . 2.ThA - Undergraduate Thesis How to write your thesis 101 2.A35

  • by Bryan
  • August 22, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Since I Been Gone Running and nice weather -- and no school

  

  , who is a more educated but less devout Kelly Clarkson fan than I am ... ), it has rained for 25 of the past 31 days. (And apparently it is a good ... the marathon in 2006. I have since learned that Phi Sig is about a mile

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 3, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  14.11: Putting Social Science to the Test—Field Experiments in Economics A new class on experimental social science, including: race discrimination, gender differences in behavior, persuasion,…

  

  's some information on what we're going to study: What is 14.11? 14.11 is a ... One of the economics electives I have signed up for is 14.11: Putting ... hear, this class was just created this year, and this is the first

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 5, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Paper Planes You ask, I answer

  

  order’. How can I indicate that someone else is providing the fee? A: Just ... !!!!! Fun, right? This is how MIT students make a paper airplane (I found ... . _________________________________ Q: I have a question about one of the short answer questions. There is

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 18, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another Day, Another Class

  

  classes, 7.05 Biochemistry. Class Details: Lecture: 3 times a week for 1.5 hours Recitation: Once a week for 1 hour Problem Sets: 8, not graded Exams: 4, graded Final Exams: 0 This class is also taught by three different

  • by Bryan
  • March 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Construction Thoughts on a major.

  

  -in accelerometer as a surface level for the table. As much as I am *not* an Apple fan ... (referenced to the floor). Woot! Anyway, here it is; the picture was taken in a ... probable choice of major (or however it is they ask you what it is you want

  • by Cam T. '13
  • December 26, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Guest Entry: Leadership @ MIT You can become a leader on the MIT campus. Here's how...

  

  interdisciplinary problem-solving, MIT is uniquely equipped, and obliged, to make a ... needs. What is leadership? Some say that it’s being the president of a ... leadership? Tutoring is leadership too? What is a good leader? Taking

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 14, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  More CPW Pix

  

  's photos Rob's photos Ash's photos Eric's photos CPW is a crazy time for us ... 'd imagine -- and sometimes, that picture in your head is a bit off -- like ... , Francis, Balu, Saraya A good laugh is shared (maybe a New Jersey vs. Texas

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Test Time! All my classes managed to schedule tests within a week of each other.

  

  then this is a CI (communications intensive) class, so that’s to be ... -what-awesome-thing-happened-to-me-lately!” theme of this blog post. Life at MIT is awesome, but on a fundamental ... , and school is a pretty big part of life. But yes, awesome things have

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 5, 2010
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Moving Across The Pond From One Cambridge to Another

  

  competitions later, I'm still having a blast. I came to learn how to dance and ... you have a faint idea of what Diplomacy the board game is like. Meeting ... -essential employees I said my final goodbyes, hopped on a plane to Canada and shipped

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • February 6, 2014