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  The Class of 2018 Graduates from MIT

  

  struggled, not always successfully, to resist the pull of the former in favor ... * humane, capable *and* considerate, etc. the ring is not necessary for this ... understand about themselves and each other and the way everything works, and by

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 8, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Poetry Prescriptions Things I've Made and Consumed. Sophomore Fall, All of It.

  

  high school days--not because I wanted to be in high school again, but ... Friday night. That's how pika works. It was a hell of a semester--mostly in a good way,  not always, but mostly. I'm still sorting it out in my

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • January 13, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes – Fall 04 What I took way back when

  

  : Professors' names will go to websites about them, not their email addresses ... 2002 Frisch Medal of the Econometric Society.” This summary of his work will probably impress you more than the title of the award, not to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 23, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Class of 2012 Profiles of MIT's new freshmen.

  

  to us," said Quen, who after five years of college course work earned ... may not think of herself as a role model. But Angelica Ceniceros blazed a trail for other students and earned a scholarship to a prestigious

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fight Fire With Fire How is MIT so hard?

  

  because you are not just given knowledge–you have to earn it. I’m going to ... not working with other people on our math homework–I really should have ... made sure that everyone knows it does not work on the same grading scale

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 6, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Case of the Considerate Robbers and other winter adventures

  

  monotonous routine of a 9 to 6 (or sometimes 8 to 7) work schedule, almost ... aquamarine water, ran up the snow covered slopes with glee as if they had not ... cash, an iPhone, a set of keys tagged with the apartment address, and a

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • August 3, 2017
• Blog / MISTI

  MISTI-India: Community Health Internship The MISTI experience of Gilad Evrony '07.

  

  were not at MIT. I backpacked through north India with a friend of mine ... from 50 years ago had still not reached most of the world's population. I ... an internship working in community health, something that the MISTI

  • by MISTI Program
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  When You Yourself Are Far Away Donuts, used books, and some wonderful/terrible recipes you need not try.

  

  overwhelming if it's your third donut of the morning (we work hard ... can see the Green Building and the Prudential Center in the not ... recently sharpied a dot under the dial we hadn't done it yet. Peel three

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 16, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Magic of Those Ivory Keys (Guest Blog!) Part 2 of 3 of "Why I Declared a Humanities Major at MIT" series!

  

  include going for an MD/Ph.D. I'm not quite sure how the balance of practicing medicine and research will work itself out, but my research ... - what will you miss (or NOT miss!) about MIT? :p Jenn: I can't believe

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 27, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Notes From The UK [by Mirat Shah '08] Currently in Cambridge, it is 50 degrees F and not only…

  

  not only is the sun shining, the flowers are also blooming. Daffodils ... . Something I miss about MIT is the lab work. Last year my labs included ... microscope and an x-ray diffractometer, characterizing quantum dots, making

  • by Cambridge
  • March 12, 2007
• Blog / IAP

  A truly independent activities period A glimpse at some MIT students' IAP plans.

  

  worrying about problem sets. Well, that’s not 100% true, there are some for ... do MIT students do with one month of freedom? I’ll be working on my ... Paris have worked with this program for several years now to give the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 7, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Time To Have A Sit-Down With Your GC. Can we tawk?

  

  fact, if you are able to get his or her email address, why not drop a ... application, less is not always more. Create a working, professional ... process. So what can you do to maximize this relationship and make it work

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 24, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What can you do in four years?

  

  Okay, now for the next post addressing one of your requested topics ... think that I've done an okay, if not great, job taking advantage of IAP ... for crew (I was on lightweight crew as a freshman). Not really the most

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What did YOU do this weekend? Laura's jam-packed-action-filled adventurous fin de semana.

  

  if it doesn't work out I just disappoint myself and not all of you as ... Stuart, who, aside from having a great name, works for MITMedical and is ... not go into too much detail, but while we're on the subject I'd like to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Photographic evidence Warning: trig ahead.

  

  than stellar. Also, this curly hair thing? So not working for me. Anyway ... . After that, I was working on my 2.001 pset, which thankfully didn’t cover ... in the admissions cycle, so stay tuned. Mona said: Hi. Thi[s] i[s] not

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 10, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  writing and faeries reflections on my classes at Harvard

  

  deeper understanding of not just the mythical understanding of the Fae ... were to first discuss the strengths of the story, then address a list of ... be in a space where I could see my impressions of my peers’ work

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 3, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Obama to speak on clean energy, visit MIT energy labs today You can watch the speech live... or wait for the bloggers' account of it!

  

  Station: Professor Marc Baldo Professor Baldo will demonstrate his work on ... in, 2002, he has worked on fundamental improvements to the efficiency ... two purposes: it enables offshore power generation when the wind is not

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 23, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  scootin’ and zoomin’ a transportation saga

  

  orange (yes, i know my avatar does not have an orange shirt i am sad) and ... whiteboard care to dotted lines on blackboards (i can make circles in both ... primary form of transportation was a scooter. Not the super-cool and high

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 18, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Math Women Rock k + 8 = awesome

  

  anything interesting? That blonde girl giving the keynote address? Yep, that ... here, at MIT, on September 17th 2011! Our office worked hard in order to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 8, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dies Irae Quantus tremor est futurus!

  

  at Star Market. They cost $2.99 plus tax. Upon starting to address them ... valentines. More on classes, work, and your strange obsession with leaving

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 14, 2006