Search

Search Results

• Blog / Academics & Research

  You Can Plan a Pretty Picnic ... but you should also research the weather.

  

  rural village where we were supposed to stay and perform water testing for ... photographs, and invite you to comment with what you think. For now, here are ... for 1000 1st through 8th graders, at least 70 of whom are parentless and

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 5, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Zambia Ate My Neighbors We only get 20 minutes on the internet every night and I spend 15 of…

  

  , covered goods market. There, we bought cloth for skirts/sarongs (15 ... , and along the way stopped at three different bookstores looking for ... optimization problem for a group of five to select which bus out of the 10

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 11, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Amazin’ The Mets clinched the NL East. *happy dance*

  

  would obviously be a bad idea. In other school news, for those of you who ... to indent the condition of my else command." So there. And now, for ... floor lamp at Target for $15. That's right, fifteen dollars! And now my

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Surprising Research Results The chimpanzee-human relationship, and CEO pay.

  

  ] suggest that the higher salaries for chief executives can largely be ... history, compensation for executives has risen with the market capitalization of the largest companies. For instance, from 1980 to 2003, the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 18, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Class-tastic

  

  of time to work at the lab -- I'm scheduled for 16 hours per week this ... huge vacation for me. I thought today I'd share a few class schedules ... for Computer Science. 21W.785, Communicating in Cyberspace (he's in

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 15, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Twas the week before Thanksgiving ...and I'm not really feeling all that thankful. Yet.

  

  that refreshing. For some reason, instead of giving proportionally less ... straight to the turkey? Although I suppose I've already had my turkey for ... waiting patiently for their dinner. You can see Jay '08 attempting to carve

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 21, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Teacher of the Year MIT's notable alumni include amazing teachers.

  

  tables and are asked to solve problems too complicated for one. So, they ... high fidelity business. For the next 15 years, he designed equipment and ... director of curriculum for the Englewood Public Schools and oversaw a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 1, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am dumb

  

  :30 as usual for my 9:30 Tuesday/Thursday class, 9.15 (biochemistry and ... got to the classroom and discovered that class had been cancelled for ... . Ack, late for 21A.100...

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 25, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hey look, I’m famous…or something

  

  remember how last spring when I was running for UA Vice-President, Clayton ... my faces on them to get people to vote for our ticket. They tried to ... recognize me by face. I apologize for this not being a more substantial entry

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Laura Stonehill: Designing Italian Pedestrian Bridges Laura Stonehill spent a summer working at a civil engineering company in Venice, Italy.

  

  bridges, the Ponte Celestia and the Portanuova, for a military area of ... young age and for pay in Italy. This internship opportunity gave Laura ... thank Mitra for interviewing Laura!)

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  They’re not just regular artists… ...they're Artists in Residence.

  

  Artists in Residence, and has been bringing artists to Cambridge for more ... -member TATS CRU has been commissioned to create works for numerous corporate ... , and Chivas Regal. The Cru have also been commissioned to do murals for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

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

  

  are united by a thirst for knowledge and an indefatigable work ethic ... Kappa Late Night, a fall talent show for charity sponsored by one of MIT ... same realization for a fraction of a second. As you can probably see

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

  The Scholar, Episode 2 A few thoughts on last night's episode of the reality television show "The Scholar"...

  

  neediness in terms of paying for college, are from middle class families. I really do think universities need to do more to make college affordable for ... Foundation, the same folks who funded MIT's new Broad Institute of genomics for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 14, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  [joint post] unsubscribe a post about fortune cookies

  

  watched Mamma Mia five times this summer. (Alan: For the record, it’s been seven times in this calendar year, and, also, spoilers for a future blog ... in the post to get derailed, CJ. The people have come here for fortune

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 7, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  poem snippets searching for hope amidst darkness

  

  ="113867" /] the days walk by and i wait and i wait, i wait and i wait for you to ... just wait and wait but i am getting too heavy for my hope but the stench ... ="I wrote this after reading 'Waiting for Godot' so there are some vague

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 4, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  DO YOU WANNA BUILD A SNOWMAN?? I KNOW YOU DO

  

  one where snow actually collected on the ground and that I was awake for ... dressed in shorts and aloha shirts, we were… rather ill-prepared for the ... sticks, retrieved one of the B2 fake lei, poked holes in the head for

  • by Allison E. '27
  • December 13, 2024
• Blog / Advice

  False Precision ...and the advent of the cherry pie scale

  

  the inability for additional differentiation between a zero and a one ... everything.  The college decision, for example, should be about much more than ... information in order to make a decision, but there is no substitute for

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • April 7, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  tetacats the furry fish of tetazoo

  

  For context, Tetazoo is the name of the cat friendly hall that I live on, and we currently have four [annotation note="and an unspecified number of residents who identify as furries"]furry residents

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • February 25, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  bored in iap maybe i should've signed up for something

  

  certain we got some looks from people for bringing a cart around ... for organizations to last a lifetime. but i get bored of making websites ... number of virtual meetings for esp. as one of the new publicity directors

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 13, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  okay. We have posted more information on next steps for deferred

  • by Decisions
  • December 18, 2021