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  Laurie Burns: Studying Triple-GEM foils Senior Laurie Burns is conducting a comparative study of foils used in triple-GEMs.

  

  positron based on which direction the particle turns in a magnetic field ... future. She also has a minor in French and is thinking about putting some ... ,000 tiny holes (about 70 um in diameter) using a chemical etching process The

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Living in the Past The one where people drive up just to visit me.

  

  , the Green Building is the tallest building that will ever be built in cambridge." "The Landau building is in the shape of a 30-60-90 right triangle ... weekend in Foxboro. Well, I guess they're a little more dedicated to the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Meant to Be What I've found at MIT

  

  , travelled to all parts of Boston in a mere 4 hours, had fun at REX events ... , enjoyed a free steak and lobster dinner (yes, the free food around here isn't limited to pizza), spent a night in the New England Aquarium, and finished

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 19, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Application question: scholastic and non-scholastic distinctions? Answering FAQs about the awards section in the MIT application.

  

  about putting an award in the "wrong" section, as there really is no best ... , concerto competitions, All County, Interlochen) Art (e.g. placing in a ... -scholastic" has been causing some confusion, based on web comments and phone calls

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 8, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT-vangelion: Behind the scenes! how we made the Pi Day 2023 video!

  

  , octahedral angel who is also the best girl in NGE /srs.  [caption id ... ="87585" /] Animating (A note on OpenToonz) Isbla: We used OpenToonz, which is the free ... offered to try to do it in Blender! I knew that Blender had a free Cell

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 12, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  The Abominable Snowman If you can't see the Yeti, make the Yeti.

  

  entry in the works, for those of you who are sick of hearing about it ... court we decided to make a giant snowman in front of the great dome ... had a little competition to see who could roll the bigger snowball. Then

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 16, 2008
• Blog / Events

  21: The Movie Night From the Bay Area to Boston, Seattle to the Florida Keys, Houston to Chicago, the…

  

  .009: Product Engineering Processes. 2.009, like 2.09, is a team-based competition ... .007 bots. however, 2.12 is a team based competition, and the robots are ... dealer: In the movie, Ben's major is "pre-med." Of course, there's no pre

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 31, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  L@@K at the Class of 2015 profiles in greatness? a great profile? or both?

  

  Potato Cannons, who is also an Athlete of the Year A high school inventor ... One thing you may have missed in the site switchover is the fact that ... who rock science!) 2 of the 8 New York Times Scholars A student who

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 20, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  hello from seattle This blog post hopefully not brought to you with an NDA.

  

  see them when or if you get a chance. My seat is, in my opinion, more ... (!!!) -Drop in on a random career fair at the student center completely ... of it. Who knows, maybe I’ll go back again and explore a bit, this

  • by Cam T. '13
  • August 6, 2010
• Blog / IAP

  A Day in the Life (of IAP)

  

  School. Charm School is a long-standing tradition here. Students and ... classes earn a Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Charm. When I ... to my left or right, etc.). In the photo, Mitra is showing off the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 29, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  FourFiveUnits all you could ever want to know about my semester schedule

  

  spent in lecture. I will admit that this is a relatively low number ... 's healthy for my brain and GPA to have a little bit more "free" time in the ... expanding to fill its container. I am enrolled in 45 units, which is 3

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 13, 2019
• Blog / How to MIT

  Best Free Software for College Students must haves for productivity, security, and more

  

  were on Spotify. A huge part of Spotify is being able to make and share ... distractions. Time tracking is mentioned in 10 Effective Strategies to Fight ... and iPhone/iPad       Image Editing: GIMP A free and

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 13, 2015
• Blog / Events

  In Prison Literally

  

  salvation to arrive in form of Tally ’17, who spotted me from two floors above ... got to Framingham, we noticed a sign reading, “Beaver Street”. “This is ... one that had originally been a female reformatory in the 1800s, usually

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 5, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Follow Your Intuition It will lead you in the direction of Central Square

  

  at South Station on Friday night South Station is a transportation hub ... : Economics) and I met there on Friday night to hear Jewel perform a free concert. There was some tie-in with Verizon's release of a newer

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 11, 2007
• Blog / Blog Projects

  [live blog] BLUEPRINT 2025 by the Blueprint Team // come see what we're baking!

  

  izzy just stuck me in a tiktok. half of the marketing team is lowk just ... chocolates. jenny (hi! i'm a crusty old hack alum who is teaching game dev ... goooooood MORNING YALL 🌞🌞🌞 ...is what i told my team at 6:30am in

  • by Janet G. '27
  • March 1, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  The Next Generation Of College Campus Tours? My interview with Michael Epstein '04, covering his MIT experience and the genesis of his…

  

  Michael Epstein, who graduated from MIT with a Masters in Comparative Media ... school for a Masters in Comparative Media Studies. Basically, there is no ... always have a really cool card in the hole. I.e., a theoretical

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  registration day! aka "registration day blues", but like, only in the good sense of blues

  

  ! (Note: this is a long list; feel free to skim if your interest wanes ... Registration Day, which is always a Monday. Although classes don't start until Tuesday, Reg Day is the "first" day of the semester in that it's when campus

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 7, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Day in the Life A photographic biography of a Friday

  

  ” (in the eternal words of Donald Guy '12, who, unlike basically everyone ... Has a Headache: 1. By Christian teaching, sloth is one of the seven cardinal sins. 2. Sleep is a member of the set . Therefore, sleep is a sin. 3

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 6, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  on mit’s mailing list culture update: tetazoo glounge

  

  it's a testament of how powerful mailing list culture is here in mit ... people in esp who own thinkpads, and from time to time it gets sent a ... , and others can guess who said these quotes, which is a fun game. i think

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 17, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 2

  

  is a transcript of his Nobel lecture in Oslo here (sadly, a PDF file ... ); sending in a strong application is all you can do to "influence the RSI ... . Sreraman wrote, "can u name a few more from faculty commitee who make ad

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 11, 2005