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  MIT References

  

  ; Though we didn't get the real thing, we got as close as you can get, short ... Chicago economist Steven Levitt. He received his PhD from MIT in 1994, and ... Economics Department in the past 5 years: 5 Number of John Bates Clark Medal

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 25, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pommes et manus Turkeys into oil, apples into beavers... it's all good.

  

  is nice, but I guess you can't really compete against school pride. Well, maybe you can. Ruth '07 and Richard '09 also spent a few hours or ... hollowed-out pomegranate. Anytime you serve in a hollowed-out anything, you

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 24, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  The past four weeks, in maps. 3 continents, 4 weeks, 11 planes, made comprehensible.

  

  My adventures from the past month can only really be described, and my absence from the blogosphere explained, using a series of maps. I spent a substantial amount of time at each arrow tip. Where? In order

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 9, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Asking for Directions Two weeks of pondering, photography, and prose.

  

  Montreal by bus or train. I'll leave you with a few pictures... (you can see ... hours when you consider the hours in advance you have to spend at the ... shuffling when you fly. In my writing class, we're currently working on an

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 19, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Poetry from 5 AM This Morning Don't worry, I drank an entire MUG of espresso

  

  what I wanted to post this weekend. A month into my time at MIT I can ... home! All of this amazing and terrible chaos culminated in me sitting in ... all of last week's craziness, watching the sun rise with toast in one

  • by Powers '23
  • September 30, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  summer tidbits a picture and annotations

  

  the rest comes out of my paycheck. TT i'm going to anime expo in LA this weekend, then visiting MIT friends in SF next weekend. i'm also taking a ... have no idea what's happening in august."][/annotation] [annotation note

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 4, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

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

  

  can't believe I haven't been to before. Nicole, I owe you so much for ... in Boston, conveniently 4 stops down on the red line from MIT, that ... concert. There was some tie-in with Verizon's release of a newer

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 11, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Professorial Help Thanks to the faculty.

  

  , and a "green" choice won't mean a sacrifice. You can read more articles ... professors assist in choosing the class. In previous years, these faculty ... in the Boston Globe a week ago. Check it out: ...Sadoway, a professor

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 26, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maine, Episode III: Ain’t No Mountain The one with more pictures than text.

  

  hiked from here all the way to the second peak you can see in the back ... On the third day there was abundant sunshine and temperatures were in the low 80's, so I got to hike the Baldface Circle Trail in New

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  IAP trip to the natural history museum! turns out nature's history is pretty cool

  

  of different unusual classes and events that you can sign up for -- but ... ! It turns out that even a museum you've seen "like four times" can blow ... a trip to Boston. I had about thirty seconds of, wow, you can't even

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 27, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  FREE FOOD! FREE FOOD! EVERYWHERE!! AM I YELLING??

  

  're paying for food in the first three weeks, you're doing something wrong ... ? ME: What? MOM: You're not really kicked out of MIT, were you? ME: Yeah ... . Okay, so, in retrospect it may not have been the best idea to freak my

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Friday liveblog Let's see how long I can keep this up...

  

  've been trying for years!' 'Well, you didn't have an MIT freshman in your ... campus to discover there's been a hack in Lobby 10! The hack is two giant ... pages]. 9:15am: I arrive at the President's Welcome just in time to see

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 13, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  print “Hello, World!\n”; Everything you ever needed to know about me

  

  entire phrase at his back: “Suspicious snake.” (Brownie points if you can ... everywhere. You might have seen me if you walk down the Infinite at the right ... in Moscow on March 12, 1992, into a demographic hole created by World

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  classes i’m taking this spring study abroad edition

  

  point in the real plane, you can give its x and y coordinate so it is 2 ... the paper in 3-D, you can tell the difference between the two surfaces ... MIT. there are some key differences in academics between MIT and here

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 22, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  When MIT Gets Tough, CAAAATTTT Everything was terrible, and then I cat

  

  you cuddle with her and she loves soft things like all the squishy ... about a test that I ended up not being in the right state of mind (let ... myself and hid alone in my room. But then my mom and sister came to visit

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • October 7, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Past, present, and future

  

  years from now, so some of you might have a vested interest in knowing ... future generations of students. Do you like or live in Simmons? Students ... helped design. You can read their story, as written by Jeff Roberts '01

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back in MD Summary of the end of the year, and a look ahead to the summer.

  

  I subject my body to can be justified by the increase in ... Where in the world is Melis? Clues: laundry is free, my room is a ... ), where I am working in the National Human Genome Research Institute. More

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why the title of this post is really important I got to present my UROP work looking at the titles of graphs at the…

  

  interesting, they can ask the author to explain the project, and you can have an ... graph’s title—in this case, a single word—can affect how people report its ... conference in Florida! The view from our hotel room. As its name indicates

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • May 28, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions Blogs A quick note on admissions blogging.

  

  of Financial Aid, and 9 current MIT students -- can now be viewed (without logging in!) at my.mit.edu. I know this has been long requested by ... ; alumni, and the generally curious), and now it's a reality. So, if you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 6, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What MIT Grads Do With Their Free Time Want to see the fireworks up close? Simply turn an old car into a boat…

  

  July (and have the coolest boat on the Charles River). Seriously, you don't find this kind of thing at other schools. In fact, I couldn't make up a story like this. You can read about the entire saga here

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 6, 2005