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  Tour of Novartis

  

  Today, I went on a tour of the Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research (NIBR), which is located just down the road from MIT! I pass this ... when I found out that they were giving a tour to people from the Bio

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 21, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Beard, The Name, The Response, and EC Why does it say E.Jones on my door when I am B.Jones, and why is…

  

  this: I challenged the other admissions officers to a "no-shave" reading ... questions. How To Respond To Your Offer Of Admission. I hear from the folks ... can officially accept MIT's offer of admission (i.e. let us know they

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 28, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  first pset for 18.01 (Calculus 1), a class that I wasn't having trouble ... a telling laugh my first introduction to psets, and realized that I ... , but the only ones that end in "2" and "5" This went on for a while

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

  “Hello! I would like to schedule a meeting with Senator Markey.” Exciting spring break plans

  

  the following announcement: I originally became a AAS member in order ... . On Valentine's Day, I got a message saying that I'd been accepted, and ... representatives My group consists of myself, a PhD student from Georgia, and a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 7, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Our new video And yeah we’re kind of jazzed about it

  

  if you haven’t yet, you can take a look right here. MIT: Live the ... summer with a new design and streamlined navigation, we also made room for ... communication strategy to showcase a constantly changing mix of videos -- from old

  • by Kris Guay
  • February 7, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Future of Work How can people and computers be connected so that—collectively—they act more intelligently than any individuals,…

  

  . "Working" had a profound affect on me as I thought about work, and the basic ... that stayed with me for many years was called Car Hiker, a profile of Al, a man who for thirty years, parked cars in a garage. HIs nickname was

  • by Laurie Everett
  • March 6, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  ADITL MIT's Technique spearheads one of the most interesting projects I've seen on campus recently.

  

  Amherst (also known as WHERE I LIVE. RAWR.), because my parents do not ... House were cordoned off for over a month. Everyone was using the ... Yesterday I carried my camera around all day and took awkward

  • by Keri G. '10
  • September 25, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Reason to Celebrate My advisor is a genius.

  

  they are not distant from the students. Freshman year, I had a recitation ... everyone else I know does keep up. Friend: Your UROP advisor is a genius. Me: Yea, I know that. She's an MIT professor. Friend: No, she's a GENIUS. Me

  • by Bryan
  • September 24, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  sunset/sunrise swiftly flow the days

  

  , and, for the most part, I have been[annotation note='I promise that a ... AM an all-nighter? What if I get up from a nap at 10 PM and stay up ... impressive to myself and who I am as a person at this particular moment"]a

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • November 18, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  at/around mit i've been --

  

  twice a week (running experiments for my aeroastro capstone). i've been ... for the quietness of not-city sounds). i've been spending a lot of time ...         i've been spending a lot of time

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 23, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wish I Joined the MIT 100K as a Freshman four years of this would've been great

  

  working on stuff for the MIT 100K Competition. I started helping out with ... very few undergrads (Now I'm excited a lot more of my undergrad friends ... building a database of alumni, so last day and night I spent a lot of time

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 8, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  On APs Trying to clarify the role of AP courses in the MIT admissions process.

  

  APs for my senior year, so I can get into a good college." Or, "I ... one who is concerned. I can tell you from conversations with my ... enjoyable." -- Deepta I don't know if I'll do this justice, but I'll give it a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 14, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Recap; New Bloggers Announced Philly, Jersey, Wilmington. Jess, Keri, Lulu.

  

  close), I left for the first leg of my fall recruitment travel. As to not ... ) Then back to Mom's house on Thursday night, where I got some sleep ... here so long that I've forgotten what it's like to be in love with a

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 3, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  If the roots are imaginary, then the dots will be blue… Diff EQ what now?

  

  As it's been nearly a month since I posted (yeah. I've been hosed. I ... old joke, which I will not tell you." "If I give you a colossal drug ... , where fear of commitment occurs when A<0, and one's competitive

  • by Keri G. '10
  • May 21, 2007
• Blog / People & Identities

  Quarantine and Social Life trying to maintain some connection

  

  ; A: I’m keeping the initials for consistency, but if you haven’t read ... catch up for a bit. I also interviewed three other people for another ... enthusiastically, and we set up a time for that weekend. I was so nervous about the

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 26, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guide to MIT: Academics requirements, resources, and miscellaneous info

  

  -hours resource can be until I accidentally studied for the wrong final exam last ... ask for help on anything from a pset problem to something you were ... take even longer than 12. For example, a weekly 6.00 problem set can run

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 6, 2018
• Blog / Events

  How to MC Hammer AKA embarrassing yourself for charity

  

  challenges of varying degrees--I can proudly say I've already seen a concert in ... --participating in a charity event. I got to display the full range of my talents (or ... a Glee themed event, there was little opportunity to go wrong--until I

  • by Connie H. '15
  • October 20, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  ZOMG CPW and other acronyms C.Y.G.W.T.S.F? I.F.C,I.B.Y.C!

  

  experience what a little bit of MIT is like. Can't sleep? Curious about what to expect? You can read some guest entries (including mine!) from the current ... happening this year, but I will tell you some of my favorites from last year

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 16, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  A little something while you wait. Don't plan on doing work until we finish this.

  

  , you can actually merge games, too, so if someone posts a new link you ... I have some pretty fond memories of second semester senior year ... on weekday nights, and sleeping more than I had, like, EVER. And in

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • March 10, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Day in the Life see what we're up to

  

  photos from some of the early birds (well, night owls), take a look! And ... It's 2am, I'm up reading about plane crashes (more on my classes later), and a cool thing is happening on campus. Technique, MIT

  • by Piper '13
  • September 22, 2011