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  Learning Time! I walk you through a physics/dynamics problem.

  

  a lot like we can use energy. There's nothing but gravity doing work ... that you may not be familiar with is called the "Rotational Energy" and ... this works. Back to coloring!

  • by Snively '11
  • October 20, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Marjane Satrapi and French Breakthroughs The author of Persepolis visits MIT, and my French professor is famous

  

  Iranian graphic novelist presents her recent works Sarah H. Wright ... her colleagues. Working in parallel with English classes at institutions ... the Center for Bilingual/Bicultural Studies, "Learning entails not just

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 29, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  Perhaps the most interesting research is the work that surprises ... not have been as clean as humans might like. The study from the Broad ... .97, respectively; 1.0 would be a perfect match). This work also merits further

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 18, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Trip to Princeton U Taking advantage of the three-day weekend by taking a trip to Princeton!

  

  work and get ahead for the next week. Umm... right... it never really works out that way. Instead, you have one more day to procrastinate and ... 's not as tall and consequently nobody needs to belay you. Belaying is

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 20, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Tribute This is not the best joke in the world... actually, maybe it is.

  

  Rather than working on the 12-page paper on green fluorescent protein ... Empire", beyond the working Jabba the Hutt puppet, X-wing costumes ... . DARTH VADER: And what is that? LUKE: I... am not left-handed! [switches

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UEA Internship Panel

  

  the free food. Freshmen welcome too! Veena '06 (striped shirt) worked ... not reach a conclusion." - George Bernard Shaw 8:00-9:00 pm Economics ... summarize your summer experiences - Where were you? For whom did you work

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Images of Rush preparation

  

  , confounding stereotypes not only of MIT women but of Course 6 majors. Anyway ... ? Lit by a glaring light so that students can continue to work at one in ... the day by the music being blasted to entertain the working residents.

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 25, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Jenny Hu- Adapting to Artifical Gravity Junior Jenny Hu worked in the MIT Man Vehicle Laboratory to study if people can…

  

  Hu worked in the MIT Man Vehicle Laboratory to study if people can ... complement her class work. She particularly enjoyed being spun in the centrifuge and she found that she did not get motion sickness. The other

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I-Rop, U-Rop my contribution to the future of medicine

  

  some press attention and to see the work that our team has been putting ... . There are people from all disciplines working there which contributes to a ... professors who were doing interesting research. I tried not to be too picky

  • by Bryan
  • July 15, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Joint Post] DesignPlus A super cool and awesome first-year learning community ft. Gloria and Teresa (we're not biased)

  

  anyway, and, despite lingering fears of not having enough skills or ... , working on psets and chatting about people’s various projects. Seminars, on ... to 20 people, and they each worked on different projects. I was in the

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • May 26, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  on realizations and learning in which i say a bunch of things that might seem obvious

  

  further combined with reflective time at the gym while I work out) has got ... yourself and putting aside time for yourself is not just a necessary evil. It ... . Each of us should not fill our time as much as we can, but as much as we

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 10, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Fail: Part 1 Dealing with failure and trying to move past it.

  

  fail. I could not say that I am particularly good at math, or exceptional ... at is English. Being good at failing means not being phased by it, and knowing how not to have a breakdown. It means being able to look at failure

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 21, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Two Truths and a Lie Because we all definitely love playing icebreakers

  

  alarm clock will decide to not work on that day and I will be left with an ... .   Truth is…I am Iron Man.  Well, not really.  Not yet.  But I could ... ) the next day and over the course of a week, I worked in a group with two

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 17, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  My How Times Change… ...and yet, they are much the same.

  

  haven't been reading your folders, working on plans for the big event. At ... were admitted or not by the size of the envelope...the bigger the ... checked the mail at my house, not because of a fondness for the mailman, but

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 9, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  what your favorite study spot says about you badly stereotyping places to work on campus

  

  working on your own and getting things out of the way before you go hang out ... can't get things done when you work in a group. you're addicted to ... why it baffles everyone how you manage to get all your work done on time

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 5, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  West Coast Trip Report some work, some play, lots of nerd stuff

  

  work out at Stanford   h a c k e d   then stop by the Stupid ... . '12 and Danny B.D. '15 before flying to LAX that night.   Not ... Sabrina were working on when I got there.   Then, they told me they

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 30, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  three things i made recently lasers, radio, and a chocolate chip cookie loaf

  

  food. i found a cookie recipe over the weekend that's really working for ... Lab. normal radios work by taking an incoming signal from an antenna and ... free software like gnuradio), you can have a working FM radio in about an

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 15, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Recap: SHASS Lightning Talks @ CPW some projects in the social sciences and humanities at MIT

  

  .S. steel mill town. To be and not to be: working with Shakespeare now by ... Are you interested in any of: making governments work better ... opportunities. The goal of the event was to help survey the kind of work done at

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 28, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  . Most everyone resolved to get some work done on these couple of days, but who actually works on weekends, anyway? :-) [well, maybe one person ... is familiar, too. Work late all week because nothing got done, sleep

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Welcome Back! a fresh coat of paint, and a fresh batch of bloggers

  

  , and the positive impact it, especially (but not only) the blogs, have ... to expand experiments that worked and cancel those that didn't. Plus ... bloggers + admissions staff more broadly, and set to work identifying

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 13, 2018