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• Blog / Academics & Research

  On the DUSP Course 11: Urban Studies and Planning

  

  . Especially after taking D-Lab development (which is a class in course 11) and ... can do, for how we as people live in the world. Course 11 is the perfect ... Course 11 is a small major with a lot of breadth. It is cross

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 2, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  World’s Best Rib Recipe as advertised

  

  line for the ribs. Where, like a beacon in the darkness, stands Snively ... covered in BBQ sauce and seared rib, like Hannibal Lecter at a pig roast ... ?" In response, I only let out a mighty belch. Then I went, washed my

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 27, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Snow-bama Snow? Obama? At MIT? AHH.

  

  Hailing from the notoriously hot and humid city of Houston, in which snow-that-can-barely-be-called-snow deigns to appear about once in ten years, it was understandably a big deal for me when last Sunday, in the

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 23, 2009
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Denied by MIT, now a PhD student at CSAIL

  

  , then all I can remind you is that success is not always a straight line ... have actually met in person before (when that was still a thing that ... 't solve everything. All in all, I had a transformative experience that has

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 16, 2021
• Blog / People & Identities

  Amicus briefs and the ABCs of a diverse MIT A SCOTUS filing with Stanford et al, and a strategic action plan for an inclusive…

  

  potential, and have an impact in the world. Yet the Institute is part of a ... A few weeks ago, MIT —  in conjunction with Stanford, IBM, and Aeris ... to the lawsuit in question, but that have a stake or insight into the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 27, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Blogographical Biography ...although whatever 'blogographical' means, I somehow doubt it applies to a blog containing graphs.

  

  In spirit, not much has changed over the last three years. Hi. I ... optimization. I live in East Campus with a ginger cat named Reese, who takes his ... ????" Admissions blogging is a pretty new thing for me, so please don't be

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 9, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Be a Blogger 2022!

  

  's a million fun things happening in the Kendall/MIT Open Space it is ... It is summer in Cambridge, which means that: I am growing an ... pick your classes, or a really cool new thing you learned today in class

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  .P.S: these notes are from nearly a month ago, which is approximately how long ago i ... notes I take in a typical week of classes.  2.086- Numerical Computation ... Not too long ago, my desk was covered in every variety of stationary

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • November 8, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bad Grades and Big Screw-Ups Pulling back the A's, B's, C's, and P's to see what's inside

  

  not by much. I passed all four of my classes, which is a massive victory ... things will be different in the future. What a lovely conclusion, right ... ! That was such a positive conversation. I feel so much better! If only

  • by Powers '23
  • January 14, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Power of suggestion This entry will tell you whether you'll get into MIT or not in two minutes.

  

  think of it, this is totally creepy in a Brave New World kind of way ... You know, I'm not a real admissions worker, but I bet they often get ... to say something like, "Oh, the campus is incredibly diverse but all

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / Community Projects

  [Infinite] Quarter Mile quarters + packing tape + sore knees == help cure MS

  

  visits at least once every day. Because it's MIT, the Infinite is also a ... Wikipedia, is when: On several days each year, the sun sets in alignment with ... is also the site of other activities, which, in that MIT way, manage to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 4, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Senior Week: Mollie Burgoon A look at some of MIT's graduating students.

  

  in, but we went over and hung out for a while. My friend Mark made a t ... Name: Mollie Burgoon Hometown: Pickerington, Ohio (a two-horse town ... Topics in Mammalian Biology) and 9.301 (Neural Plasticity) -- both were

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 4, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Senior Ball 2007 Dancing and dining with 950 engineers; candids of Bryan and Sam included (~25 pics)

  

  . They don't look like much in these photographs, but they created a ... We held it at the Boston Sheraton In this picture, the Sheraton is ... -event pictures in Killian Court, where we will graduate in less than a month. Sniff

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 11, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT: The Snowsical The blizzard of February 13th

  

  us when we're sick, Is covered in snow, but only a few inches thick ... .♪ ♫Close up of the red thing in front of a building that's orange, Oh how I ... blizzard is coming up and hitting the Northeast real hard (Déjà vu).  It's a

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 13, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Everyday Is Like Sunday

  

  ultimate target for admits is this year. A few notes, for the record: Your ... , truly. And each of you is going to make the world a better place, whether ... received a decision by Wednesday. On Friday, we'll begin giving decisions

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 12, 2004
• Blog / Events

  December Events

  

  Fatigue or A Ten Second Sting?? you decide. WHAT? Flu Walk-in Flu Shot ... 's on Sunday the 11th at 8pm, and it's FREE! Formed in 1949, the Logs ... Red, is already breaking through a cappella barriers everywhere. With

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 3, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

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

  

  about how proteins made in the cell are marked for distribution to where ... , in unison, “Hi Madeline.” One of the boys kneeled. “We actually have a ... .” The class broke out in “Ooh!”s and laughter. “Don’t be shy!” said a Muse

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

  The Courage to Change Even Through the [Tough] Mud[der]

  

  beating a dead horse is betting on one, so why keep putting your hope in ... . Although, there aren’t any slated for this fall, there is a spartan race in ... a lot! So much so that when my friend offered me her ticket for the

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 11, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hurricane Katrina Trying to help, to the extent that we can.

  

  . Get in touch with us when the time is right for you and we'll be happy ... weather forecasting. The IAP class in weather forecasting is very popular ... all of my colleagues in Admissions and across MIT have those people

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Events

  What’s This Mystery Hunt Thing?

  

  I've been Operating. Death From Above is a HUGE team (our mailing list ... addition, the Operator is responsible for "calling in" answers. When you ... to keep track of who's working on which puzzle, where they are, how

  • by Evan B. '10
  • January 20, 2008