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  RA Selection Day 7

  

  , presented the work at a recent American Astronomical Society meeting, where it ... , about 16,000 light years away. The black hole and its companion are about

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 24, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The ratio of people to cake is too big.

  

  officers are expected not to come into the office (where there can be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  College Life Changes, Described by a Frosh Yultide Day 3

  

  my plans are. It’s a fascinating revelation. Senior year of high school ... are 2,000 possible classes, and although I would love to take all of ... changes are often imperceptible. I discover them on trips back home, when I

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 28, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Welcome Home Like what we've done with the place?

  

  Admissions website. This isn't an easy task. We are deeply invested in our ... it even better. But this is MIT. We wouldn't be who we are if we were ... bloggers have combed through every entry ever made and handpicked a few

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 11, 2011
• Blog / Best from staff

  Reaffirming our commitment to diversity in uncertain times

  

  /mobile UI is triggered by the width of your browser). The annotations are ... are typically released by the end of June, and the Court usually ... these dates — and copies of opinions, once they are posted — at SCOTUSblog

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • June 7, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  feeling old and coming home

  

  I used to be where they are [annotation note="except not really ... "]two.[/annotation] Because where am I? I'm starting my junior spring, which means I have just ... graduation. Where did the time go? For the first time in maybe ever, I don

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 12, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Sophomore Stupid It’s morbin’ time

  

  do. And often, I have to remind myself that things like this are easier ... stretch, but there were days where I had upwards of 20 pages of homework and ... extensions in a row because the work kept piling up and days where I skipped

  • by Anika H. '26
  • December 30, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT is hard and I still don't know what I'm doing

  

  specific algorithms. These people are here, somewhere, and yet I don't know ... where I will sit in class and stare blankly at the board and wonder why I ... 8 also offers a flexible major, called 8-Flex, where I take fewer

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • November 12, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Tunnel66 bringing the borderline tunnels online for CP*

  

  ,” Tunnel66, to stay connected!  Here are some words from our fellow exec ... collaborative work of art where students can express themselves and share with the ... are all physically apart, we still want to be together in spirit! I can

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 18, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Harbinger of Doom, Despair, and Knowledge: PSETS Don't worry, not as bad as they sound.

  

  don't think anyone's ever talked about them. So! Here we are, and here we go! Psets are an abbreviation for"Problem Sets", which is the ... , mulling over in my mind the moment where the gibberish on the page clicked

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 3, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Radia Perlman ‘73, Mother of the Internet Radia Perlman has three MIT degrees and more than 80 patents.

  

  the few women in the field. At a vendor meeting where engineers were ... standard," he said. Not all problems are as easily workable, Perlman cautions ... 't," she said. In 1993 Perlman left Digital for Novell where she continued to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  How to not love CPW but love MIT (for the most part at least)

  

  are wondering about this haven’t committed yet –– apologies for ... everyone you meet are impossible. Also, students really try to represent ... classes are definitely more lively than others, but sometimes the

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • April 30, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love Physics A short novel.

  

  most people are taking pretty much all GIRs and one HASS-D/CW class they ... computers are used for Facebook. We're going to ignore that data.) In the ... where this equation came from and what that one means. The idea was to

  • by Karen F. '11
  • October 13, 2007
• Blog / Events

  The Third Side of Fraternities The way I see it...

  

  imply that you are socially awkward. Being a fraternity guy, I just want ... may be done on the house, assignments for Rush events are handed out ... . Once Rush begins, different brothers are assigned to head events that

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 6, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Your college application motivation soundtrack for October write those personal essays! submit those early apps! get PUMPED UP

  

  Last month, Petey posted a motivational soundtrack for the month of September. A lot of y'all seemed to like it, so we made another one for October! This month's theme is to get hyped up and get shit done! :) Give

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 5, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Odds ‘n Ends There's a video. And a SONG. Your lucky day.

  

  Well hey there, folks! Remember me? You know, that one weird kid blogger, the one who always makes you go "How'd she get hired?" I'M BACK! Yay! And I made a video for you guys. Double yay! And I pulled out

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 26, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Varsity Blogging As mentioned in a previous entry, I made some end-of-year presents for my bloggers -…

  

  As mentioned in a previous entry, I made some end-of-year presents for my bloggers - but I couldn't show you a picture until they'd been distributed. Now that I'm no longer in danger of ruining the surprise, check

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 26, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  “That’s one small step for man; one giant leap for mankind” ...the cow jumped over the moon....

  

  To celebrate the anniversary of the first manned moon landing, Google has a new site up: http://moon.google.com. If you zoom in close enough, you can see what the moon is made of ;-) (thanks to diana for pointing

  • by Bryan
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  I’ve been reading applications And I'm still reading them

  

  . These are the unmistakable signs of application reading season. If you ... living room where a stately Bird of Paradise used to sit, that is now where ... hyper-productivity where I worked continuously for hours until my cases

  • by Jeremy W.
  • November 28, 2020
• Blog / People & Identities

  someday fate of friends

  

  sturdier but you just the same. To ask where you are and feel happy when you ... of sweet memory. There were new murals, too, blooms and shoots where ... swings or else behind some bushes or under the low canopy of a tree, where

  • by Kai V. '25
  • November 10, 2024