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  Orgo Birthday Happy birthday, Ting Ting!

  

  semester I applied for and joined ESG (Experimental Study Group), a freshman ... such as "where did that negative charge come from"; "I don't understand ... 's a pretty big shift coming from the typical freshman classes of 200

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 14, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ides of March

  

  was David Bauer from New York City, who did a project on quantum dots ... ceremony is a black tie event; I was sporting my tux. It's a pretty swank ... , in a way, I was. Science isn't celebrated enough in our society, and I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  New MIT Viewbook Is a viewbook as useful to you as it might have been for my (pre-internet)…

  

  Just got back from interviewing design firms. We're embarking on a ... from beginning to end. We'll choose a firm in the next few days, and the ... that has come before you. I'm wondering how your affinity for the web

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 3, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  enroll next fall, please make it a better place. I know you can. I hope you ... always a straight line. Your future isn’t something MIT creates for you, it ... ), then [annotation note="Last week I met up with a student we denied four

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Expedition New England Travel That is Good for the Soul.

  

  simply enjoy life. For those who don’t l know, I come from a town in ... . I have been geeking out over the leaves changing for over a month now ... looked around it as I stopped at a local coffee shop for a cup of cold brew

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / Classes

  Hydranting My Spring Semester 5 stages of courseroad grief

  

  drafts for a bit :')"]post-finals[/annotation]and thought I'd share my very ... admiration for origami as a field of study. In fact, I mentioned his research ... is some way to make this schedule work where I can take classes I enjoy

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • March 5, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Another week? It's all in the name of pass/no record.

  

  's a math recitation. Eh, I can't understand that guy's accent anyway ... equations from a lifeless volume when I face the trees from before my ... from the beds of fallen foliage. Funny, I don't remember this scene

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  On the Scattering of Senior House or: How I Learned to Start Worrying and Acknowledge the Bomb

  

  stairs. It was beautiful in a way that I can’t really explain. Anyway, I ... .” Still, having found a home, I can’t help but now worry about those who ... to say some things. As a prefrosh, I wasn’t really sure what I wanted

  • by Abby H. '20
  • July 12, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  all time ever does is pass and all i ever do is remember

  

  i've realized i spend most of my time trying to divorce myself from ... ?" "oh, you know," i say. "the usual." every week is a cycle: lectures ... interests. recently i've been watching a lot of buzzfeed unsolved, going back

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • April 14, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Joy of Building a chronicle of my failed attempts to create things that work

  

  , but slowly, I got over this fear I had from even approaching the problem ... time I’d ever touched code, and man, were there a lot of TypeError: 'list ... .178 Introduction to Java, I’d built a full-fledged* battleship game!** *semi

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • March 3, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Sneak peek at the new admissions and SFS sites what we've been working on all summer

  

  you can get a sense of the basic design direction.   Student ... complex processes reduce places where information can be duplicated, trying for a "single source of truth" wherever possible helping people

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 16, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sunny Skies In The OC [by Mirat Shah '08] A new post, and answers to your questions from the last…

  

  , American stereotypes can be funny / a bit ridiculous. I was with my friend ... on this. I can't really find a good way to put it, but I think I ... is really fun, and also teaches you a lot. For example, in Turkey, I

  • by Cambridge
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] MIT THINK Scholars – A High School Research Program! From one side of it to the other

  

  . I’m currently doing zoom MIT from home, but I have a feeling that ... a line of code and forgetting about it. I felt bad for dragging my ... receive $1,000 in seed funding for their project and mentorship from MIT

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 31, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Breathless Why it's so hard to tell college students to ease up a bit.

  

  a long while, for dinner. We live farther away from each other this ... second. A Facebook post from my friend, Pedro P. ‘17: “I didn't know I ... been great, and I have a much better appreciation for the community that

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 16, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I’m Not Normal About Friends (Part 1) i lost six nights of sleep to perform amateur data analysis on a sitcom

  

  . You can see in the picture where I accidentally skipped over it because ... [/caption] As a huge Phoebe fan, I know that definitely isn't true for Pheebs. She ... I started watching Friends a few weeks ago. I thought it was going to

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 25, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  in honor of tau the superior circle constant

  

  ’s The Tau Manifesto. I encourage you to read it for a deeper, more ... maybe be on the lookout for that"]going on a bit longer than I anticipated,[/annotation] so here’s a hodgepodge of various other places where you can use tau

  • by Phi A. '21
  • February 20, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Just My Luck The somewhat eventful story of my first EMT shift ever.

  

  tale, I'd like to take full responsibility for Sunday's events. I did ... me up in the MIT ambulance. We proceeded to the ambulance bay, where I ... called in for a little help. Enter the DAO (Director of Ambulance

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 12, 2010
• Blog / Events

  TMI WRT MIT TLA’s Wonderful things happen that I can organize around a coherent theme. Also, I didn't lose…

  

  was no TKD, though. Nightmarket is fantastic. For two dollars, I got a ... This was a great day. Take my word for it. What, do you want me to prove it to you? Aww, here goes. Today I ate a grape lollipop that Save

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Emily Levesque- How megastars evolve Emily spent the summer of 2004 conducting astronomy research at the Kitt Peak National Observatory…

  

  things students can do and has had a UROP in the MIT Center for Space ... I have always been proud of the fact that there is a star and a minor ... ' spectra over a period of five nights, removed the noise from the detector

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 20, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Some comments on topics of interest

  

  So, usually I stay away from College Confidential, as it has a way of ... classes...I suppose, given context like this, I can understand where some of ... -level work in a state where for many, going to any college is seen as an

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 7, 2006